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Nokia’s C1 and C2 series try hard not to break even the smallest of banks

It looks like Nokia's conversion from the time-tested four-digit naming scheme to the one-letter, one-number strategy may be nearing completion now that the company has announced a new series of ultra-low end candybars that all have homes within the Cseries . The C1 is actually a three-pack of phones -- the C1-00, C1-01, and C1-02 -- all of which feature Nokia's longest standby time ever (quoted at six weeks ) along with a color display, integrated flashlight, 3.5mm headphone hack, and FM radio; the 01 and 02 variants add microSD slots, while the 01 also features a VGA camera and the 00 becomes Nokia's very first dual-SIM device to hit the market. The C2 is also a dual-SIM device, but unlike the C1-00, the C2 can keep both SIMs active simultaneously, meaning you'll be able to get calls and messages to either SIM without manually switching.

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NesEm brings Kid Icarus (and a few hundred other games) to webOS at long last

Don't get us wrong, Game Boy is a great platform that brings back some awesome memories of summer camp, but let's be honest -- at the end of the day, NES is where the action's at. After all, it's the platform that introduced us to the time-tested Excitebike and Kung Fu franchises, right? To that end, KalemSoft has released an NES emulator for webOS-powered devices, NesEm, that it boasts will run over 300 games with support for four-channel sound, fully configurable keys, and anti-aliasing for a smoother, more visually pleasing 80's-style console gaming experience.

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