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it's Tuesday October fourth 2011 I'm Wilson Tang on cnet com and it's time to get loaded it's I found a while load it will go up before the new iPhones announcement today stay tuned to see net TV and CNN com for our live coverage both on buzz out loud in our live blog hopefully today's announcement will put an end to iPhone 5 or 4 s speculation in time for iphone 6 rumors in the meantime news rumors and leaks all over the place like this one The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Sprint will officially be carrying the next iPhone the publication reports that sprint has quote bet the company on an order of 30 point five million new iPhones from Apple at a cost of twenty billion dollars the company expects to keep unlimited data as a differentiator between ATT and Verizon but they not even break a profit until 2014 under the terms of the deal tech blog the boy genius report has an even juicier rumor the iphone 5 will be a sprint exclusive with a larger 4-inch screen and support for wimax 4g until early next year when a 4G LTE version of the phone will appear the boy genius report says in the meantime ATT and Verizon customers will get a smaller iPhone 4s we'll find out soon enough hoping not to be out shadow adobe has released flash player 11 and air three new features include hardware accelerated 3d and 2d graphics the new 3d engine called stage 3d will allow developers to create video game console quality graphics inside of web browsers and web apps the company claims of the new software is up to 1,000 times faster than previous versions of flash and air you can check out the new software yourself at adobe com Microsoft has made some new announcements to its hotmail email service that it hopes will help users clean up their inboxes hotmail is adding a feature called sweet to filter out newsletters and mailing list another big new feature is scheduled in box clean up which will allow users to automatically keep only the latest message from overly zealous emailers in addition the company is finally adding flagging for important messages and instant actions which will give users new buttons when they hover over message to do things like delete flag or sweet in a move that might force out of the demise of the ipod classic microsoft has officially axed the zune HD the company put out a message today saying that Windows Phone would be the focus of their music and video strategy and that they would no longer be producing zune players microsoft says that current zune owners don't have to worry the zune service will continue to work and the company will continue to honor their warranties Nintendo has inked a deal with DreamWorks Animation SKG to bring their popular titles over to the 3ds DreamWorks will bring you to Halloween themed animated shorts over to the 3ds one of which will be available today it features characters from monsters vs. aliens the second short however will feature the three little pigs from the Shrek franchise that video will launch later this month Nintendo hopes that video will help 3ds sales after a massive price drop months ago and will bring even more 3d content from discovery Sony IMAX and the Blue Man Group those are your headlines for today I'm Wilson tank for cnet.com and you've just been loaded