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Week on the web: Mango reviewed, the FCC sued, and more

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Real competition from Redmond: Windows Phone 7 “Mango” reviewed: Windows Phone 7.5 “Mango” addresses every major weakness of Microsoft’s year-old smartphone OS revamp, and it builds even further on existing strengths. It’s now a match for Android and iOS—if the handset makers can deliver.

Rise of the Machines: why we keep coming back to H.G. Wells’ visions of a dystopian future: When we thrill to the Terminator and Aliens movies, there’s a writer we ought to thank: H.G. Wells. The English novelist’s best known works, often made into movies, are really meditations on technology and the evolution, devolution, and ultimate fate of the human race. 145 years after his birth, we ponder what Wells wanted to tell us in The War of the Worlds, The Time Machine, and the The Island of Doctor Moreau.

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