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Thomas Halleck is a technology reporter for the International Business Times, covering Google, wearables, product reviews, gadget news and more.

Motivated to become a reporter by the title character in Gregory Mcdonald's "Fletch" series and a love for the written word, he previously wrote for the Lockport Union Sun & Journal and wrote and edited The Spectrum, the student newspaper at the University at Buffalo.

On the lookout for technology capable of improving our lives, he may have suggested at some point that you purchase the Product Replacement Plan with your new gadget.

Moto X: How To Get Its Features On Android Prior To The Google Phone's Release Date

The Moto X does not yet have an official release date, but interested Android users can already download a few apps to imitate the device.

Bill Gates Bashes ‘Project Loon’: Google Made Of ‘Actors’ Who Will Not ‘Uplift The Poor’

Bill Gates thinks Project Loon -- Google's plan to use internet balloons to increase internet access -- will do little to help the poor.

LG G2 Hands-On: Specs And Features Revealed, Price And Release Date Pending

The International Business Times goes hands-on with the LG G2 in NYC, and gets the full specs and features of the phone, which still lacks a release date.

LG Live Stream: See Leaked Photos And Watch The NYC G2 Launch Here [LIVE VIDEO]

LG is expected to unveil the G2 in New York City, with a live stream of the event available here.

BlackBerry Messenger On Android, iPhone: BBM For Android Partners With Samsung Galaxy, Release Date This Summer

BlackBerry Messenger will see support on Samsung Galaxy devices. The BBM for Android client will see a release date before fall.

Google Motorola Moto X Phone Only Available In America, But Lower Price And International Version On The Way

While some in the U.S. balked at the specs or price of the Moto X, some international consumers are upset that the new phone from Motorola will not have a global release date.

BlackBerry Z10 Follow-Up: Leaks Suggest Z30 Model Name For Aristo A10, Specs, Rumors (BBRY)

BlackBerry is workinng on a touchscreen follow-up to the Z10, rumored to be a phablet called the Z30 or A10 Aristo.

Spotify Introduces Browse: New Curated Playlists Similar To Songza

Music-streaming app Spotify has introduced Browse, a series of curated playlists like those offered by Songza.

Moto X: Top 5 Features Of The Motorola Phone From Google (GOOG)

The Moto X phone from Motorola and Google has innovative features that make it a true competitor to the Samsung Galaxy S4 and iPhone 5.

Google Chromecast Review: Hands-On With The $35 HDMI Streaming Dongle

Even with fewer features than competing products from Apple and Roku, the Google Chromecast is a champ.

Moto X Full Specs, Release Date, Price Revealed: Customize Made-To-Order Google Phone On Motorola Website [VIDEO]

Motorola and Google have announced the release date and specs of the Moto X: a color-customizable Android phone.

Google Motorola Event: No Moto X Live Stream? No Problem; Where To Watch Live Updates, When It Starts And What To Expect

Motorola will unveil the Moto X phone in New York City tonight, but it will not live stream the event.

Motorola Offers Moto X Release Date Event Invites Via Twitter Scavenger Hunt

Twitter followers went on a Motorola-led scavenger hunt in New York City to win a chance to be among the first to see the new Moto X phone.

The Old Reader Might 'Live After All' As Cancellation Announcement Updated

The Old Reader, a social RSS reader that exploded in popularity following the cancellation of Google Reader, may keep its doors open after all.

Motorola Teases Moto X Phone Release

The Moto X phone is expected to be announced on Thursday, Aug. 1, at an event in New York City.

New Gorilla Glass For Touchscreen Laptops Announced As Corning (GLW) Reports Second Quarter Results

Corning Inc. (NYSE:GLW) has announced Gorilla Glass NBT screens for touchscreen laptops.

Motorola X8: 5 Things To Know About The Processor Powering Droid Ultra, Maxx And Likely The New Moto X From Google

All about Motorola's X8: a custom-made chip found in the new line of Droid devices and likely the Moto X.

Moto X Phone: Release Date, Price Rumors, Photos and Camera App Leak Ahead Of Google Aug. 1 NYC Event

Google and Motorola will announce the Moto X phone at New York event this week, but several leaks have revealed details.

Chromecast: The Best Way To Get Your Hands On Google’s $35 HDMI Dongle, Update And Review Roundup

Reviews of Google’s Chromecast -- available in Best Buy stores beginning Sunday -- are decidedly mixed.

Google Chromecast Netflix Offer Cancelled, But Still Available At Best Buy Online?

After announcing three free months of Netflix with the new Chromecast streaming device, Google canceled the offer roughly 24 hours later.

3 Things To Know About The Tegra 5: Nvidia Project Logan More Powerful Than PS3 [VIDEO]

Nvidia showed off Project Logan at a tech conference this week, claiming the Tegra 5 SoC is more powerful than the PlayStation 3.

Chromecast Sold Out On Amazon Already, Available From Best Buy

Chromecast, a $35 HDMI dongle announced by Google yesterday for YouTube and Netflix streaming, is already “temporarily out of stock” on Amazon.

Chromecast: HDMI Dongle Connects TVs To Chrome, Android And iOS For Under $40, Release Date

Google has announced Chromecast, a HDMI dongle that uses home WiFi to stream content from YouTube and Netflix to a television for $35.

Google Event Live Stream: Where To Watch Android And Chrome Boss Sundar Pichai Announce New Nexus 7, Android 4.3 At 'Breakfast'

A live stream of Google's Sundar Pichai, head of Android and Chrome, July 24 event in San Francisco, as well as a run down of expected Nexus 7 specifications and features in Android 4.3.

Google July 24 Event: 3 Big Announcements Sundar Pichai Is Expected To Make At Wednesday's ‘Breakfast’, Including Android 4.3 And The New Nexus 7

Three things Google's Sundar Pichai might announce at Wednesday's "breakfast" in San Francisco.

Android 4.3 Release Coming: Features We're Expecting In The Next Version Of The Mobile OS From Google

A rundown of the features expected in Android 4.3, based on leaked ROMs for the Nexus 4 and Samsung Galaxy S4 Google Play Edition.

BlackBerry BBM For Android, iOS: Release Date For Cross-Platform Messaging App Coming Before Summer's End

BBM for Android and iPhone is coming before summer's end, according to a BlackBerry spokesman.

HTC One Mini Vs. Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini: Comparing The Compact Android Flagship Smartphones In Specs, Price And Release Date

The International Business Times compares the HTC One Mini to the Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini.

PS4 Vs. Xbox One Release Date: PlayStation 4 To Release Before Black Friday?

Sony has not announced a release date for the PS4, but the console is available for preorder on BestBuy.com with a revealing November pick up date.

Free Xbox Live Gold: Microsoft Bundles One Year Of The Service With Office 365 Subscription In U.S. And Abroad

Microsoft is giving away 12 months of Xbox Live Gold free to new subscribers of Office 365 for a limited time.