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InFocus puts out wireless projector adapter for MacBooks

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InFocus on Monday announced that its DisplayLink Wireless system for connecting notebooks to projectors without wires now has support for the MacBook, MacBook Pro and MacBook Air notebooks and not just Windows, as before.

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HTC Legend spotted in the flesh, looks exactly as expected

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There isn’t much to be said about a few in-the-flesh images leaked about a device we’ve all heard of other than the confirmation of a few things.

Amazon hiring to add LCDs, Wi-Fi to Kindles

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Amazon has hinted at a significant change in the philosophy behind its Kindle readers with job listings at its hardware design group Lab126. One, for a Hardware Display Manager, asks for a veteran recruit with experience in the LCD market and suggests Amazon might move away from e-paper displays.

Samsung, Sharp call truce on LCD patents

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Samsung today announced a cross-licensing deal with Sharp that ends a series of disputes between the two companies. The deal also gives each company access to technology covered by patents owned by the other, according to a regulatory filing made by Samsung.

TiVo sez Doritos commercial was the biggest hit in the Super Bowl

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Thanks to TiVo, we have a pretty good idea of what the most popular commercials from last night’s Super Bow. Survey says: that Doritos commercial with the little kid telling his mom’s date to keep his hands off his mother (fat chance!) and off his Doritos.

Asus EeeTop ET1610PT makes its appearance

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Section: Computers, Desktops Asus has released the EeeTop ET1610PT, an all-in-one computer or nettop, that features a 15.6” touchscreen display (hence the letter “T” in the model name) with a resolution of up to 1600x900 pixels.

Wisair Lets MacBook Owners Go Wireless

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For Mac owners who love the mobility of a laptop yet crave the comfort of a desktop, Wisair is announcing an easy wireless solution that delivers the best of both worlds.

Artist Conjures Paintings Out of Floppy Disks

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Artists frequently turn to technology for inspiration or commentary, utilizing components such as chips, ink cartridges and disk drives to make their art. Remember the Mona Lisa created from motherboard bits or the motorcycle from old hard drives?

New MacBook Pros launching soon?

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An unidentified rumor monger informed NowhereElse of a new MBP model, 6.1. The Pro was apparently tested using GeekBench and is running Core i7 M 620 at 2.66GHz. Not much else to really write home about.

Dr. Dre fights AIDS. At least $5 at a time.

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New set of headphones coming at you today. Well, not really new, but certainly more globally minded headphones. The Beats line from Dr. Dre is being bolstered with a special RED edition of the Solo HDs.

Could iPad prices drop the way the iPhone did after launch?

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Filed under: Hardware, RetailLooks like they might. That's the opinion of a note out last night from Credit Suisse quoting meetings with Apple executives.

Hutchison offers discounted iPad in Austria

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Filed under: Hardware, iPhoneHutchison Austria is following in the wake of the iPhone and is offering a subsidized iPad to users willing to commit to a 2-year data contract, Engadget reports.

Canon PowerShot SX210 IS, SD3500 IS, SD1400 IS and SD1300 IS digicams drop

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Canon’s other new cameras of the morning aren’t quite as interesting as the Rebel T2i, but the four fresh PowerShot models are better suited to entry-level point and shoot users.

Canon Rebel T2i DSLR gets official

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Canon have outed their latest digital camera, the Canon Rebel T2i DSLR, the new flagship of their Rebel range.

3M Littmann Bluetooth Stethoscope

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3M has partnered with Zargis Medical to develop a Bluetooth-enabled stethoscope with recording capab..(more...

G1 Removed from Panasonic Site in Canada – G2 Coming Soon?

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The Panasonic Lumix G1 has been removed, completely, from the Panasonic site in Canada. Also reports of the camera being completely out of stock in Japan are leading people to think that a Panasonic G2 could be just around the corner.The Lumix G1 was the first micro four thirds camera launched that...

Patriot reveals new enthusiast Viper II Sector 5 RAM

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Computer enthusiasts know that not all RAM is created equal and many are willing to pay a premium for RAM that performs better and is more stable when overclocked. Several companies out there make enthusiast class RAM for computers including Patriot Memory.

Samsung announces 500GB S2 external HDD with Michael Jackson’s THIS IS IT pre-loaded

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Samsung unveiled its S2 portable external hard drive back in September of 2009. The drive has been around for a while now and Samsung has now announced a new special edition version of the S2 HDD.

Why is Night-Vision Colored Green?

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Action and war movies have established that night-vision renders the darkened world as green, and this is an accurate reflection of what real military operators use. So do night-vision goggles present the world as green?

MotKey USB drive unveiled

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There are lots of people out there who keep a flash drive with them at all times. A flash drive can be used to share photos, carry documents, and lots more. With many people keeping a flash drive on them at all times one of the most popular places to carry a drive is on a keychain.

Nokia retools factory, cuts jobs to focus on smartphones

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Nokia today said it would completely change the role of a key plant in Salo, Finland to boost its position in the smartphone arena. The factor will be entirely focused on building "high-value smartphones," with Europe as the priority.

IBM demonstrates speedy graphene transistors

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Section: Business News IBM has recently made a breakthrough by making graphene-based processors achieve a speed of 100 GHz. By comparison, silicon-based processors max out at 40 GHz.

Henry’s Robots’ metal models are out and out impressive

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Innovative and superior robots will keep making their presence felt and we’ll have ample of them to choose from in the times to come. But artists and creator will never give up; they’ll keep churning out robots and sculptures with any and everything they can salvage from the scrap yards.

Review: Mozilla Weave keeps your Firefox installations in sync

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Mozilla Labs has just released Weave 1.0 and (so far) it rocks for sync’ing up my Firefox installs on different computers. Weave is actually a lot more than just a synchronization tool, but that’s the first service to come out of the project. So what’s the point of it?

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Monster unveils Beats by Dr. Dre Solos HD (PRODUCT)RED edition headphones

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Monster has been around for a long time and is probably most known for its line of seriously expensive, and often controversial, cables for audio and home theater products.