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Cisco Announces the Cius, the BlackBerry of Tablets

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Cisco announced this afternoon that in 2011 it will be launching an Android-based tablet, named the Cius, aimed squarely at the business market. Cisco has always been an enterprise-focused company, and the Cius is its shot at bringing businesses on board the tablet bandwagon.

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Kinect specs posted: 640×480 at 30FPS, two players maximum

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UK e-tailer Play.com has posted the full public specs of the Kinect motion gaming accessory for the Xbox 360. There’s not a whole lot revealed, but it is stated very plainly that only two active players can be tracked at any given moment.

Cisco gets into tablets with Android-based Cius

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Cisco's rumored tablet was made real today as the company confirmed the Cius, its first tablet. The 7-inch slate works as a full Android tablet with apps, but it has an especially heavy focus on Cisco's videoconferencing features.

Pro Tip: Use a 1st gen iPhone dock with the iPhone 4

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This is interesting. It seems that the dock that came with the original iPhone works great with the iPhone 4. In fact, it might work better than the new model molded specifically for the iPhone 4.

McAfee puts security in the cloud

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Section: Computers, SecurityMcAfee announced today a cloud-based service for protecting users and providing robust reporting and protection against web-borne threats. McAfee is touting the software as a service, aimed at protecting both those behind a firewall as well as remote workers...

Micro Sim Cutter for iPhone 4 / iPad

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As you know the iPhone 4 is using the smaller ‘micro sim’ card and at least in Sweden it’s currently hard to get hold of these as iPhone (and iPad) are some of the first units that only can be used with the micro sim. But there’s a solution to that.

Hands-on with the U-Boat’s U-1001 diver’s watch

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During a meeting I had with Italo Fontana, owner and designer of U-Boat Italy, he expressed his infatuation with professional instruments. The fact that watches are instruments used to measure time, explains why so many watch designers feel the same way.

Cute, cheap iPhone 4 mod: use modeling clay on the corners

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Don’t feel like spending the $30 on a nice case for your new iPhone — or maybe just want to be different? A little of this Sugru modeling clay may be the solution. Just make a few little nubbins, let it dry overnight, and boom.

Sony unlikely to cut PS3 price in the near future

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Sony is unlikely to cut prices for its PS3 console in the near future, according to the company's Worldwide Studios president Shuhei Yoshida. The executive suggests that the console is finally turning a profit for the company.

iWork for iPhone is Coming: Pages Gets a Closeup

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iWork, Apple’s productivity suite of applications that is available on Mac OS and the iPad, is coming to the iPhone very soon.

Dell lawsuit docs reveal it consciously sold defective PCs

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Newly unearthed documents from a lawsuit filed three years ago against Dell have today confirmed that the company was aware of and continued to sell flawed PCs.

Samsung Launches 4G Phone on Sprint

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The HTC Evo has competition. Samsung has introduced its first 4G handset, called the Samsung Epic, on Sprint’s network. The Epic will be the second 4G smartphone on Sprint, following the Evo 4G’s debut earlier this month.

YouTube kind to HTML5, says Flash is still needed

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YouTube Software Engineer John Harding today explained that the video site was still closely tied to Flash.

To Change Hearts and Minds…Change Their Chair!

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If you want to convince someone about something, you'd better give them a soft seat. This is one design implication coming out of a surprising new set of studies that examines the relationship between our sense of touch and our attitudes and decisions.

Introducing New Core77 Columnist Ingrid Fetell!

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We are so pleased to welcome Ingrid Fetell to Core77. Ingrid is a designer, researcher, and writer whose work explores the emotional relationships between people and things. She writes the amazing and beloved blog Aesthetics of Joy, and is working on a book of the same name (can't wait!)

Palm pays developers to create applications

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Palm certainly has been working on getting their app store populated. They kicked off a promotion back in February, which is ending soon, and has resulted in over 400 developers splitting up their share of a million dollars.

Hands-on: a-JAYS Three earphones

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Fresh off the boat from Sweden are a-JAYS’ new pair of affordable ear buds — the a-JAYS Three. The set is priced at $60, which is somewhat of a tough price point as it’s just above the cheap, impulse-buy mark and high-end ‘phones traditionally start north of $100.

Foxconn resorts to stringing nets between buildings to stop suicides

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Foxconn has been trying all sorts of tactics to improve the moral of its workers at the Chinese manufacturing plants. So far this year ten workers have jumped to their death from the Foxconn buildings.

Acer Aspire AS1551-5448 laptop lands at Amazon

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If you are in the market for laptop that has a screen larger than the average netbook and is still priced in the netbook realm the Acer Aspire AS1551-5448 has landed at Amazon for purchase. The little notebook has an 11.6-inch screen and is powered by an AMD Athlon II Neo CPU.

Cooler Master V6GT CPU Cooler

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The Cooler Master V6GT CPU cooler has a range of great features as standard, such as the use of a Double-V heatpipe design, twin 120mm DynaLoop PWM fans and support for multiple CPU sockets.

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Samsung’s 32GB Load-reduced RAM Module

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Samsung today introduced the world’s first 32GB load-reduced dual-inline memory module (LRDIMM) for server applications. The DDR3 memory module is based on the 40nm manufacturing process technology and is composed of 72 DRAMs with capacity of 4GB each.

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TUAW’s Daily App: Pix’n Love Rush

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Filed under: iPhone, App Store I first heard about Pix'n Love Rush about a month ago from my colleague, JC.Fletcher, who described it as "a short, nervous, ristretto version of a platformer ... a sort of crossover between Mario and WarioWare, with a pinch of Galaxian and a hint of Game & Watch."

The $37 Laptop. For Real

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Walk into any toy store and you’ll see a “laptop” “computer”, a plastic clamshell that has all of the design cues of a notebook: keyboard, screen, some ports and switches, but none of the power.

Lenovo Skylight to go dual-core, Toshiba tablets enroute

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Lenovo's smartbook has been pushed back again while Toshiba is now turning its attention to tablets, rumors asserted today. The former's already delayed Skylight is now believed to be delayed again, to the end of the year, but will get a major performance upgrade in the process.

New Acer Aspire AG7750-U2222 Predator Desktop Gaming PC

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Acer announced its newest Acer Aspire “Predator” gaming desktop PC in the U.S. The power-packed AG7750-U2222 ($1,999) gaming rig harnesses the pinnacle of processor, graphics and memory technologies for conquering the fiercest opponents.

Video: Virtual Reality hair cut simulator “Air-Hair”

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I’ve seen many things in the tech and gadget world, but this one’s a first. A robot research team at Tokyo Institute of Technology has developed a “virtual reality”-based hair cut simulation system.

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