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Adobe brings big updates to new Flash and AIR betas

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Section: Computers, Software / Applications Flash, the ubiquitous plug-in that as of now is the go-to for Internet video or audio among other uses, looks to be improved greatly in the new 10.1 beta.  Adobe is pushing to bring Flash to every platform, both desktop and mobile (excluding the...

Casio touts EX-G1 as slimmest rugged camera

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Casio today added a new category to its Exilim cameras tailored just to ruggedized models. The Exilim G series is headed up by the EX-G1 and claims the title of the thinnest toughened camera: it measures just 0.78 inches but can survive drops of 7 feet and is both dustproof as well as waterproof...

NEC Develops Battery Free TV Remote Control

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NEC Electronics and Japanese company Soundpower have developed a TV remote control that works without the need for batteries.

US Army plans lethal missiles to carry surveillance drones

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In order to extend the surveillance mechanism beyond what’s been possible with satellites and drones, the US Army is gearing to build missiles which will carry surveillance drones in them.

Tim Navi

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By photographer Tim Navi.

Mad Catz Wireless-N Gaming Adapter for Xbox 360 and PlayStation3 Consoles

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Mad Catz Interactive has announced the shipping of its new Wireless-N Gaming Adapter which will bring wireless connectivity to your Microsoft Xbox 360 and Sony PlayStation 3 Videogame Consoles. The Mad Catz Wireless-N Gaming Adapter is a few days late of the Xbox 360 Wireless N Adapter.

NZXT unveils Tempest Evo computer chassis

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The last time we heard from NZXT the company was unveiling its budget computer case called the GAMMA back in August. Today NZXT is back and it is showing off a new chassis called the Tempest Evo. The case is a mid-tower design that fits into the NZXT Crafted Series.

Vizio grabs top US LCD TV shipper title again

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The economy is not that great but there are still many consumers who are buying electronics like computers and TVs. The catch is that the cheaper brands are tending to sell more robustly than the more expensive brands that were popular in years past.

9500 Euro Leica M7 Hermes Limited Edition

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Oh wow, Leica recently came out with the camera in the UK! Quick, save up 9,500 euros so you can buy it! Wait, what? Almost ten-thousand European simoleons for a camera? There’s a reason why professional photographers spend good money on cameras, lenses, and accessories like flash.

Video: Bomb-Proof Kevlar Wallpaper Stronger Than Wall Itself

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You have a few rolls of supposedly bomb-proof wallpaper, so how do you test it out without getting a visit from Homeland Security? You paste it up and break out a wrecking-ball, of course.

Google Chrome OS event this Thursday: beta release to follow?

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Last Friday the rumor machine said Google Chrome OS, the open-source OS for netbooks, would drop in seven days time.  That’s looking all the more likely today, with Google apparently sending out invitations to a Chrome OS event to be held on Thursday.

HTC Dragon has been in testing at Google for weeks; release imminent?

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Things have been quiet on HTC’s Snapdragon Android plans since CEO Peter Chou squashed talk of an Android-based HD2, but that hasn’t stopped “senior Android guys” from carrying around such a handset for at least the past few weeks.

NZXT Tempest EVO PC Case

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NZXT introduces its new Tempest EVO PC Case. An all black, steel mid tower gaming chassis which was designed for and targeted at gamers. The Tempest EVO was designed to support up to 8 Hard Drives, high-end graphics cards and a wide range of motherboard including E-ATX, ATX, Micro-ATX and Baby AT.

Acer Aspire Timeline 1820PT Convertible Tablet PC in Italy

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Acer has unveiled its new Acer Aspire Timeline 1820PT Convertible Tablet PC in Italy, it is basically the tablet version of the Timeline 1810T or Aspire 1410.

Microsoft: mobile apps aren’t important

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Mobile apps aren’t an important factor in the success of a smartphone platform, Microsoft chief software architect Ray Ozzie claimed today.

German company continues battle over “Smartbook” trademark

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German computer maker Smartbook AG has continued to threaten companies, including EE Times, that have been using the term “smartbook.” The manufacturer recently sought a restraining order against the chip maker Qualcomm.

Kingston’s new DataTraveler DTLocker+ is secure, they say

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There’s no shortage of secure devices out there, but if you happen to be a Kingston-only type of guy, you’re in luck. They’ve just put out a new USB stick that, like other secure drives, requires a password before you can access the data.

Buckshot Shotglasses

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Buckshots use as your shot glasses, Cool design, the Buckshot Shotglasses($TBA) by UrbanTrend.&..(more...

Google Chrome OS Event on Thursday

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Last week we mentioned that Google Chrome might be launching this week. What is actually happening will be an event to reveal Google Chrome OS this Thursday where a complete overview of the operating system will be given in preparation for a launch early next year.

Dell Adamo XPS Now Available

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The Dell Adamo XPS has now gone on sale over at Dell in the US. The Adamo XPS is an ultra thin laptop measuring just 9.99mm thin. By using a unique design, Dell have managed to squash all the components needed in to a super slim shell where the keyboard fits neatly inside the reinforced display.

Japan Self-Defense Force Sunglasses

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This Japan Self-Defense Force Sunglasses($317) are officially endorsed by the Japanese military..(more...

Silicon Sweatshops: Gadget Factories Take a Toll on Workers

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15 years ago
By Thomas Mucha, GlobalPost BOSTON — Do you know who made your iPhone? Sure, that shimmering device in your palm is packed with Silicon Valley smarts.

Belgian Robbers Score $3M Worth of iPhones

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Burglars over the weekend robbed a warehouse in Antwerp, Belgium, making off with $3 million worth of Apple’s popular iPhone, according to reports in the Belgian press.

Origin intros customizable gaming desktop, notebook

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Origin PC on Tuesday introduced new customizable gaming PCs, with the Genesis desktop and 18.4-inch Eon18 notebook. The former can be had with a choice of processors, including a quad-core Intel Core i7 Extreme Edition 975 that's been overclocked to 4.2GHz.

Competition: Dremel your way to $2,500 Grand Prize

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Virtual vs. Physical: Those of you in ID school may have a choice between focusing on getting your computer rendering skills up to snuff, or dumping countless shop hours into Dremel mastery to make kick-ass models you can actually touch.

Microsoft defeat in Chinese suit bans Windows XP

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Microsoft today lost a lawsuit that could temporarly block it from selling netbooks and other PCs in China (registration required).

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