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it's Friday September 14 2012 I'm the Internet's Creighton DeSimone and because you asked nicely i'm hosting 90 seconds on the bird palms grim reaper HP is destined to re-enter the smartphone market CEO Meg Whitman said that the company quote ultimately has to offer a smartphone because in many countries that would be your first computing device HP acquired the legendary palm in April of 2010 20 months and three CEOs later the company had discontinued all related hardware and turned webos into a minimally supported open-source platform HP mobile he only lived twice after eight years in development the fan made half-life remake Black Mesa is finally available the project began in 2004 after disappointment over valves official half-life remake the Black Mesa mod is a ground-up rewrite of the 14 year old seminole shooter using the developers more modern source engine Black Mesa is a free windows only download that goes through the first eighty percent or so of the game that's right it's still not quite done though they promised they're working on it if i had to guess it'll probably be done around the same time half-life 3 releases and finally amazon's kindle fire HD 7 is now shipping we found it to be a very compelling 7-inch tablet if not a little too narrow in scope and functionality the original kindle fire is now one hundred and fifty nine dollars with updated specs and the cheapest ink model is now only $69 with special offers order in the next three hours using Amazon's super-secret prime plus membership and have your kindle delivered before the end of this episodes that's it for today's top stories tune in tomorrow when we take a sneak peek world war two racing for the fascists and the Fuehrer's all right amount