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OWC Rolls Out Mercury Extreme Enterprise SSDs

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Other World Computing (OWC) has rolled out a new series of SSDs for the mass market, the Mercury Extreme Enterprise. Powered by the new SandForce processor, these 2.5-inch SSDs feature a SATA II 3.0 Gbps interface and are able to provide read/write speeds of up to 260MB/s with 0.1ms latency.

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The Top Ten Groundbreaking Slates

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Tomorrow is a big day. Apple will be revealing a brand new product to the masses. While we don’t know what it will be called, we’re quite certain Jobs will be unveiling the much-anticipated Apple Tablet.

HTC Hero’s Android 2.0 update pushed back to March

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HTC has likely pushed back an update to Android 2.0 for the Hero to March. A contact from Irish carrier Meteor says HTC has had to spend time integrating its Sense UI front end with the new Google OS and that it now expects the upgrade to arrive in March.

HTC Supersonic Render

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The HTC Supersonic pictured here is a render of what we could be in for if the phone makes it to production. The phone it’s self has a 4.3 inch screen (capacitive maybe?) and is said to be an Android version of the Windows Mobile HTC HD2.

Google Promises Fix to Nexus One 3G Problems

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Google Nexus One customers could finally have a fix to at least one of their problems. Google says it will soon release a patch that will improve the spotty 3G coverage that has left many Nexus One customers frustrated.

Who Wants a Tablet? You Do, You Do

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More research was released Tuesday that concludes (surprise!) that U.S. consumers are interested in an Apple tablet.Solutions Research Group (SRG) surveyed 1,200 U.S. consumers aged 12 and over and discovered that 63 percent expressed interest in an Apple tablet, with 21 percent expressing "strong"...

Professional number crunching falls short with the Formulator Series calculators

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Filed under: iPhone, App Store, iPod touch, App ReviewMy name is Steve, and I'm a recovering engineer. Although I'm no longer a practicing engineer, I still hold a Professional Engineer license and I'm still interested in most things dealing with engineering.

ThinkPad X100e Gets Gobi 2000 3G and GPS Treatment

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Lenovo ThinkPad X100e a highly anticipated ultra portable laptop is getting new modules to be added to its standard specs. Packs a 12.1 inch disdplay with WXGA resolution, Lenovo X100e is powered by either a 1.6GHz AMD Athlon Neo processor or a 1.4GHz Centrino 2 ULV processor and 3GB of RAM.

Chrome OS netbook by Acer in dates and figures

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Acer's plans for 2010 are no longer a secret. Apart from notebooks and the rest of the stuff we got used to see from Acer, they are working on an e-book reader, a tablet computer, an app store and Chrome OS ready netbooks. We can't wait for all of this lot.

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IBM and Fujifilm have developed a 35TB magnetic tape

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History of modern automobile industry teaches us that at some point there was a three-way crossroad objectifying three possible ways of further evolution. Back then it was uncertain what propelling power will by employed: petrol, steam or electricity.

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Wireless magnifier broadcasts tiny text to your gigantic TV

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I have bad eyes. A lot of nerds do and I can unforunatly see myself needing something like this before I leave this earth. But I’ll be damned if I pay $149.95 for it at Hammacher Schlemmer. I’d rather learn braille. But for $149 you get a device the size and shape of a computer mouse.

Canon may have 60D, new Rebel with swivel screens

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A leak today hints that Canon's entries at the upcoming PMA photography expo could include SLRs with swiveling displays. Coming from a historically accurate Israeli source, the tip has an EOS 60D and a new Rebel arriving, both of which would have an articulating LCD to help in shooting off-angle.

Mad Catz puts out Wii fighting game stick

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To coincide with today's release of Tatsunoko vs. Capcom: Ultimate All-Stars for the Nintendo Wii comes news of peripherals maker Mad Catz releasing an arcade-like fighting stick controller. The device does not need to be physically connected to the Wii console but only to the Wii remote.

FCC takes Google to task for Nexus One cancel fee

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The FCC today sent an inquiry (PDF) to Google and the major US carriers to explain their early termination fees (ETFs).

Live Blog: Apple’s January 27 Announcement

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I'm in the Bay Area for what has all the makings of a Major Apple Announcement. Mysterious email invitation to event in San Francisco? Check. Cryptic conversation with Apple PR about what to expect? Check. Confirmation from Apple that this event will be the announcement of its new tablet?

Fantastic design for a low-tech, zoomable paper map

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I love this idea: Map2, "The zoomable map on paper," uses nothing but folding and carefully-considered printing to achieve its killer app.

Fernando Romero’s “digital baroque” Soumaya Museum design and others

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That there is a rendering of Mexico City's Soumaya Museum, funded by telecom magnate Carlos Slim and currently under construction.

Four — count ‘em, four! — new Panasonic cameras announced

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Your Tuesday afternoon just got a super-shot of excitement, as Panasonic unveils four new digital cameras: the ZR3, TS2, ZS7, and ZS5! Take your pick of ultra-compact, mega-zoom, waterproof, or GPS.

Leak Roundup: HTC Supersonic for Sprint, a WiMax-fueled Android beast

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When it comes to leaks in the gadget world, when it rains, it pours. In just shy of 20 days, the HTC Supersonic — an absolute beast of a phone — went from non-existent to exhaustively detailed and fully photographed.

Walmart Denies Selling AT&T/Verizon Nexus One

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In a spectacular mistake (at least to phone geeks), Walmart.com put up an erroneous page today claiming to be selling a Google Nexus One phone which supports AT&T's, Sprint's and/or Verizon's 3G networks."Due to a technical error, this item erroneously was displayed on our site ...

Apple and the tablet go a long way back

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Filed under: Hardware, Multimedia, Cult of Mac, Education, Apple, Apple HistoryEarlier this month we took you down memory lane for a 1987 video that Apple produced about a futuristic product called the Knowledge Navigator.

AT&T settles class action over cancellation fees

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Wireless provider AT&T has chosen to settle a class-action lawsuit over allegedly charging flat-rate early termination fees to its subscribers.

Steve Jobs wants to know: Are you with Cocoa?

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We’re all with Coco here (and so is my Zune HD), so this shirt (and poster) instantly gets awesome points. Are you with Cocoa?

Kingston releases 512GB SSDNow V+ with TRIM support

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Kingston this week released its second-generation SSDNow V+ solid-state drive, which includes Windows 7 TRIM support and is faster than the outgoing model. It is also available in higher capacities, up to 512GB.

Japan’s bullet train might soon be speeding through the South

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Right now, there is $8 billion dollars sitting in an account ready to be used to be used for a high-speed passenger-train line in the States and the Central Japan Railway Co. is attempting to get its hands on some of it — along with a dozen other companies from around the globe.

Apple patents proximity-based touch interface

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Apple has been awarded a patent, No. 7,653,883, relating to a proximity-based touch interface for various devices. The patent claims cover methods for sensing an object, such as a finger, as it approaches a touchscreen or other components of an electronic device.

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