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OLPC teases $75 tablet features, images

December 23rd, 2009 link to (permalink)

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The One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project today provided a deeper glimpse into its XO-3 tablet, including concept shots and more features. The roughly letter-sized computer will now hopefully include a camera on the back to record video in a more intuitive way than the XO-1.

Audio-Technica intros USB turntable, software combo

December 23rd, 2009 link to (permalink)

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Audio-Technica on Tuesday introduced its AT-LP60-USB LP-to-Digital Turntable System that lets users convert the music recorded on their vinyl collections to digital media files.

Microsoft loses patent appeal, offices everywhere groan

December 23rd, 2009 link to (permalink)

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Section: Computers, Software / Applications A couple of months ago, the tech community got wind of a patent infringement allegation from a Toronto based company i4i against Microsoft.

Subscriptions Could Be Apple’s Second Attempt to Conquer Video

December 23rd, 2009 link to (permalink)

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Apple is planning to offer television subscriptions over the internet, according to multiple industry sources, and so far CBS and Walt Disney are considering the idea.

BlackBerries hit by third major outage

December 23rd, 2009 link to (permalink)

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BlackBerry users this afternoon have reported another outage affecting the smartphone platform's BlackBerry Information Service.

Some of the most stylish laptops ever designed

December 23rd, 2009 link to (permalink)

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For a laptop, design is not less important than its hardware insides, as any industrial designer will testify. People are ready to pay high premium for so-called “high-tech beauties”. That is why stylish and unusual laptops can be sold much faster than “standard” ones.

iPhone app helps Tasmanian cops nab crooks

December 23rd, 2009 link to (permalink)

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Filed under: Software, iPhone, App Store Tasmanian cops are using some pretty sophisticated technology to catch criminals down there -- they have hardware in their cars now that will not only catch pictures of criminals, but upload them to a database, track down any outstanding warrants or other...

Intelligent and insightful mobile movie reviews: the Empire Movie Guide app

December 23rd, 2009 link to (permalink)

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Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Multimedia, Odds and ends, iPhone, iPod touch, App ReviewEmpire is a venerable British movie magazine that has amassed quite a library of film reviews since it was first published more than 20 years ago.

Casio launches new Hello Kitty digital camera in Korea

December 23rd, 2009 link to (permalink)

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Section: Imaging, Digital Cameras In order to celebrate Hello Kitty’s 35th anniversary, Jebsen Korea, an official Korean retailer of Casio, will be selling a new Casio branded digital camera specially designed for Hello Kitty’s momentous occasion.  The new Casio digital camera...

Apple planning January news with tablet in store?

December 23rd, 2009 link to (permalink)

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Apple is planning an unveiling in January for an unspecified product, a rumor asserted Tuesday evening. As part of a leak whose sources back reports of an iTunes TV subscription plan, the Financial Times claims that Apple is "preparing an announcement" for next month.

A $75 dream tablet for 2012

December 23rd, 2009 link to (permalink)

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Section: Computers, Mobile Computers, Laptops There has been a lot of tablet talk lately. And most have been slated for release in 2010. But we haven’t really looked to the future in terms of tablets. Like, tablets are the future; so what’s the future of the future?

Build your own Death Star from the blueprints

December 23rd, 2009 link to (permalink)

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Now you can get the Death Star plans without having to depending on those Bothan spies. Some enterprising publishing company has licensed and released the penultimate Star Wars geek accessory: poster sized blueprints.

Lenovo’s multitouch IdeaPad S10-3t netbook surfaces

December 23rd, 2009 link to (permalink)

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Looks like Asus is not gonna be the only one with multitouch netbooks at CES as Lenovo is going to show one too.

Strapped to Android, HTC Takes a Dizzying Ride to the Top

December 23rd, 2009 link to (permalink)

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Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC is on a tear. This year alone, the company has released five Android handsets. Its next phone, the HTC Nexus One, aka the Googlephone, is among the most anticipated devices of 2010.

SkyPix Handheld Scanner For Busy Professionals

December 23rd, 2009 link to (permalink)

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The SkyPix Handheld Scanner is a cordless portable scanner that captures important documents, letters, magazines or recipes directly to a microSD card.

Klipsch X10i Ear Buds

December 23rd, 2009 link to (permalink)

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Earphones manufacturer Klipsch has launched the X10i ear buds that are created using a unique blend of fashion and technology. These earphones have an amazingly accurate fit and are durable.

Moon Audio’s Zero Gravity Magnetic Levitation Audio Shelf

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

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The Zero Gravity Shelf from Moon Audio uses the advance magnetic technology to levitate your music system in order to eliminate vibrations. The Zero Gravity Shelf uses opposing magnets to keep a small distance from the mount that placed on the ground.

Done Shopping Yet?

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

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You only have a couple of days left to get something, but a lot of places are offering deals on shipping. If you see anything in this selection, there is still time to get it under your tree…but just barely.

Nielsen: iPhone Is Top Cellphone of 2009 in U.S.

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

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With the year coming to a close, marketing research company Nielsen has compiled its list of top mobile phones in the U.S. market. The no. 1 phone in the United States is Apple’s iPhone 3G, with 4 percent of the market, according to Nielsen’s January-to-October calculations.

Sketches 2 available now for creating even better art on your iPhone

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

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Filed under: Software, iTunes, Developer, iPhone, Graphic Design, App Store Our friends at LateNiteSoft sent word that they’ve updated Sketches, one of the first iPhone apps I ever picked up, to version 2.0. The app has been released [iTunes link] as an entirely new download, so even upgraders from…

Unreal Engine 3 running on the iPod touch

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

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Filed under: Gaming, Hardware, Software, Odds and ends, Developer, iPhone, SDK, iPod touch Whenever you talk about games on a mobile platform, you usually have to also mention that while things like high-end 3D graphics are certainly possible, there are usually some concessions that have to be...

ASUS Eee Pad to use multi-touch, Tegra?

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

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ASUS' rumored Eee Pad tablet will use some form of NVIDIA's Tegra chipset if a leak today is accurate. Industry tips claim that it will have some form of the new processor, potentially including the next-generation model.

Just in time for the holidays, Sony begins shipping the Reader Daily Edition

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

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Section: Gadgets / Other, ebooks Sony originally announced the Reader Daily Edition back in mid-August, and the pre-orders came a while later in mid-November. But at the time, the shipping date was simply left as in time for the holiday season.

Fujitsu MH380 Netbook has a ‘Scroll Wheel’

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

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Meet the MH380, an Pine Trail Atom N450-based netbook from Fujitsu. Expected to be shown at CES 2010, Fujitsu MH380 packs a 10.1 inch screen with 1366×768 resolution. Next to its trackpad, there’s a little divot which can be used as a scroll wheel.

Of course there should be a digital picture frame and alarm clock

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

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I’ll just say it. Everything is better with a digital picture frame. If someone put a digital picture frame in a toaster, I would buy three. So with that in mind, imagine my excitement when I saw this Insignia alarm clock with built-in digital picture frame. I know, right? Awesome.

EverydayLives: An iPhone app for ethnography

December 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

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EverydayLives is a UK-based research agency that focuses their attention on ethnographic research. This week they released "a sophisticated research tool designed by ethnographic researchers for ethnographic researchers, field anthropologists, agency planners, marketers and research respondents"...

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