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Intel’s Westmere-EX to bring 12 cores, 32nm to servers

May 7th, 2010 link to (permalink)

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Intel is planning a server-oriented version of its 32 nanometer Xeons that would be the company’s first chip of any kind with more than eight cores, Intel said in a webcast late Thursday.

Fujitsu Laboratories shows off color e-paper display

May 7th, 2010 link to (permalink)

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Fujitsu Laboratories has announced a new color e-paper display that has what Fujitsu claims to be the world’s highest color image quality.

Apple’s iPad Reduces Netbook Sales

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Netbooks have become hugely popular since ASUS released the first one a couple of years ago, they have seen massive growth over the last few year, and now it looks like that may be about to change, this is mainly down to the Apple iPad.

Digg Reduces Staff by 10 Percent

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One month after Digg founder Kevin Rose has returned as the companies CEO replacing previous CEO Jay Adelson, Kevin has cut 10% of the staff at Digg approximately 12 positions within the company to keep the company healthy and achieve its long term goals according to Kevin’s blog post today.

Lian Li Prepares A New HTPC Case

May 6th, 2010 link to (permalink)

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Lian Li is preparing to launch a new HTPC case ‘PC-V352′ into the market. Measuring 279mm x 262mm x 373mm, this aluminum case supports both micro-ATX and mini-ATX motherboards, and features an I/O panel with an SD card reader, one eSATA, two audio and two USB 3.0 ports, two exposed…

PIC 12F683 based Temperature Monitor

May 6th, 2010 link to (permalink)

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If you need to do some temperature monitoring over a long period of time this is the device for you. It can store 32 thousand measurements and has a current draw of only 50uA. The top picture is version 1 and below is a shot of the surface mount version 2.

Hands-on with PaperDesk for iPad 1.2

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Filed under: iPadCall me fickle. Back on April 19th, I was pretty happy with Penultimate, a digital notepad for iPad. I mentioned in my review that I’d like to be able to type into the notebooks instead of just writing handwritten notes, but I was happy with the ability to have different notebooks.

Motormouse Looks Like a Toy Car

May 6th, 2010 link to (permalink)

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We have seen enough crazy mousepads but here’s a wacky mouse for Nascar fans or geeks obsessed with cars. The Motormouse is a computer mouse modeled on a classic sports car design and takes the toy shape factor very seriously.

Sprint’s plan for Virgin Mobile: $25 a month plans

May 6th, 2010 link to (permalink)

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Section: Communications, Cellular Providers, Mobile Believe it or not, 60 million Americans use pre-paid phones.  Given the recent economy it makes sense to go with the cheaper option.  Following the logic of ultra-cheap phone plans, Sprint will be rolling out possibly the best pre-paid...

HP Mini 110 and Mini 210 Get Pink Treatment

May 6th, 2010 link to (permalink)

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HP send its netbook with model number of H110UI1 to FCC. Judging from its picture and model number, look like that the netbook is HP Mini 110 in a matte black finish.

Thermaltake ARMOR A90 Mid-Tower Chassis Features Bulletproof Armor Design

May 6th, 2010 link to (permalink)

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Spending money to put the latest and greatest in your computer doesn’t mean much if it just looks like any old PC on the outside. If you’re going to customize, you’ve got to customize!

Google Goggles adds auto language translation

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Google has released an update to Google Goggles that includes a translation feature. Users only need to highlight the section they would like to translate and press the shutter button to scan text. If Goggles recognizes the text, it will offer a translation option.

Archos 7 to arrive in June in the US for $200

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Archos has officially announced the pricing and release date info for its updated Archos 7 Internet tablet, which will be powered by Android 1.6 but not have access to the Android Marketplace.

5 Things Apple Must Do to Look Less Evil

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It’s appropriate that the Apple logo on the iPad is black. The Cupertino, California company’s image is taking on some awfully sinister tones lately. For a company that made its name fighting for the little guy, it’s a surprising reversal.

iPad could produce the quickest climb to the $1B mark

May 6th, 2010 link to (permalink)

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Filed under: iPadYesterday, we reported on an incredible statistic: If iPad sales continue at the current rate through the end of June, Apple could realize US$1 billion in revenue. Today, Yankee Group's Carl Howe puts that number into perspective, noting that the iPad "...

Targus Universal Wall Power Adapters Recalled Due to Reports of Burned Consumers

May 6th, 2010 link to (permalink)

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It’s never good for a company to have to recall their product. Furthermore, it’s down-right awful when they have to recall their products because they’re hurting people, but that’s exactly what’s happening to Targus right now.

Handy guide for a little light vintage camera restoration

May 6th, 2010 link to (permalink)

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The charm of vintage cameras is easy to understand. Their metal build, satisfying shutter action, and funky old lenses make for a fun photography experience. What’s more, they can be bought for unbelievably low prices on eBay or at junk and antique shops.

SlingPlayer for Android may be in closed beta

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Sling Media's promised app for Android handsets seems to be on track for a summer release, according to an anonymous tipster speaking with Phandroid. The company has reportedly put the app into private beta, with certain users getting it for testing.

WD TV Live HD media hub first to use Windows 7 features

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Western Digital put out an update to the WD TV Live HD that makes it the first networked media hub to properly recognize Windows 7. Patching the firmware lets the hub show up as a destination for Windows' Play To feature.

Netbook Sales Shrivel as Apple Rolls Out iPad

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The iPad isn’t considered a netbook, but Apple’s month-old tablet is already pounding on the budget computing category, according to market numbers.

Nanocoating Inspired by Moths Could Reduce Glare and Scratching on Glass

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While we love our AMOLED displays, we hate using them in direct sunlight. It’s way too frustrating, because everything on the screen gets washed out, and we can no longer see what we’re doing without tilting it all crazy-like, making people stare at us.

FCC passes unknown Nokia phone for T-Mobile

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The FCC has recently tested an unnamed Nokia handset for approval in the US, though very little information about the device is known. The handset, codenamed QTKRM-658 by the FCC, will support T-Mobile's 1,700 and 2,100MHz 3G bands and confirms it as the only possible carrier....

ASUS Eee 1215N Could Arrive July

May 6th, 2010 link to (permalink)

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We first heard of the ASUS Eee 1215N a few weeks back where only a few details were known such as it running an Intel Atom N500 dual-core processor along with an ION GPU and NVIDIA Optimus.

CrunchDeals: 100 AA Spider-Man batteries

May 6th, 2010 link to (permalink)

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Yeah, you read that headline right. This is a CrunchDeal for 100 Spider-Man batteriesb for only $29. How cool is that. But be warned, they are not cross-compatible with DC paraphernalia such as your Batman flashlight or Wonder Woman vibrator.

Pill taking in 2010 – how your cell phone can monitor your meds

May 6th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
Section: Communications, Cellphones, Cellular Providers, Mobile Got pills?  Got relatives who have to take pills?  Got a cell phone?  If so, the Pill Phone might just become your new best friend.  The software downloads onto “most phones” (a new iPhone app was just...

How to use the Seagate Dockstar on a LAN without Pogoplug

May 6th, 2010 link to (permalink)

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Our readers are awesome. They are always trying to help. For instance we just got an email explaining the process needed to get the Seagate Dockstar to work on a local network without using Pogoplug. Here, let me give you the back story.

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