
In a forum today marking the 25th anniversary of the first .com registration, former President Bill Clinton spoke about his favorite devices, the grim outlook for newspapers and the need for policies to improve Internet access. It was a wide-ranging assessment by Clinton, whose administration (1993-2001) played a largely hands-off role when it came to [...]
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WASHINGTON — China is facing increasing criticism for holding down the value of its currency to gain export advantage, and for its cyber-attacks against Google . But another growing concern is its control of rare earth metals critical to high-tech manufacturing. China’s pricing of these metals is so low that it has become unprofitable for [...]
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Tandberg, in the process of being acquired by Cisco Systems, today launched the EX90, a high-definition videoconferencing desktop system focused on executive users. Providing full 1080p30 resolution on a 24-inch HD desktop screen will allow executives to interact with customers, employees and others “as if they were sitting across the desk,” Tandberg CEO Fredrik Halvorsen [...]
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The vintage Commodore 64 personal computer is getting a makeover, with a new design and some of the latest computing technologies, as the brand gets primed for a comeback. The Commodore 64 was a home computer running on an 8-bit processor released by Commodore International in 1982. The computer was one of the most popular [...]
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SanDisk Corp. plans to announce tomorrow that it has started shipping what it claims is the world’s highest-capacity removable memory card for mobile phones – the 32GB SanDisk microSDHC. The new microSDHC card targets the smartphone market and uses third-generation 32nm lithography techniques with 3-bit-per-cell NAND flash technology. Most manufactures of NAND flash products use [...]
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HP has released a new laptop on the Pavilion series, more specifically the dv4i which is a 14.1-inch notebook with an Intel Core i5 processor in the inside. The HP Pavilion dv4i can have up to 8GB of DDR3 memory RAM, as well as a hard-drive with 500GB of storage capacity, and an optional ATI [...]
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CES 2010 was definitely the launching point for MSI’s new flagship all-in-one computing system, the Wind Top AE2220. The AE2220 has a 16:9 21.5 inch screen with 1080p resolution. It also has a 5.1 channel SRS Premium Sound, and is perfect for running HD movies, and even 3D movies. It is powered by NVIDIA ION [...]
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MSI really put out their best foot forward when it came to computers. The Wind Top AE2220 desktop was the first, and a series of ultra-portable notebooks was next. This was the X-Slim series that features Intel’s power saving CULV platform, and an updated Intel Core 2 Duo dual core processor. One of these is [...]
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I’ve never heard of Nuvelli before I happened to drop by their booth at CES 2010, but something tells me that I will probably be hearing a lot more from them in the near future. Especially if they keep putting out products like this Stereo Handsfree Speakerphone, for example. This guy is a hard metal [...]
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As we see a lot of new advancements in the world of computing, Synaptics Inc. adds another potential solution with the Scrybe Gesture Workflow. A beta version of this next generation interface using Touch Pad technology is now available. Scrybe leverages finger movements to create fluid gesture shortcuts intended to boost efficiency and productivity by [...]
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