They haven't been interviewed again since the initial conversations when they were found, and there's less urgency to do it quickly since no one is still missing, Park said.

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Oddly, it looks like the app selection is still missing some key titles that already exist on Windows Phone 7, but Samsung's made its own efforts, with preinstalled apps running the gamut from the useful (ChatON) to the less so (Samsung's own Music Hub).

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The report concludes there is a 'magic formula' that is still missing in the affected countries, which it calls 'absolute ownership': this means parents demanding the vaccine for their children and local leaders grasping the challenge of wiping polio from their area.

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The Lytro is an exciting and novel leap in digital photography, but because it still has some missing features, like flash and a file format that works in other software, buyers should consider it a second camera, at least for now.

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And it is going to be very respectful of the task that still lies ahead in finding those who are missing.

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It is also a painful reminder of what still must be found -- the thousands of people who remain missing.

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But it seems fairly clear that if Boxee is David and Apple is Goliath in this scenario, David is still missing a couple of stones in its arsenal.

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