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Customers suffering shipping and technical issues with the new Android phone now have more resources than online support forums.
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Google Customer Service Number Now Live
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After taking quite a beating in the blogosphere after the initial launch of the Nexus One, Google has officially launched phone support. That’s right; 888-48-NEXUS (63987) will get you customer service from Google, open daily from 7AM to 10PM EST. That’s right, from Google. Read those words, stop, close your mouth and let the wow factor hit ...
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Mozilla dropping 10.4 support with next Firefox release
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The next major release of Firefox will not be compatible with Macs running Mac OS X 10.4, also known as Tiger. This comes from a mozilla.dev.planing discussion on Google Groups started by Josh Aas, a Mozilla-employed developer working on the project. The change will go into effect later this year when the browser's Gecko rendering engine makes ...
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Google cuts fee to break Nexus One contract
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Google Inc. has lowered by $200 the fee it charges customers who break a standard two-year contract for its new Nexus One phone ...
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Google lowers 'unusually high' early termination fee on Nexus One
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By Tim Conneally , Betanews At the end of January, the Federal Communications Commission's Consumer Task Force launched an inquiry into the Early Termination Fees (ETFs) of the major wireless providers with a special focus on the Google Nexus One handset. The Nexus One is unlike other smartphones in that it is sold only by Google and available ...
MacNN
Google finally offers over-the-phone support for Nexus One
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Google has quietly put up its first phone support option for the Nexus One. It's currently limited to dealing with sales and shipping but is the first direct, live option for the Android phone. The company had previously limited its own help to e-mail and had redirected all live support to either T-Mobile, for carrier issues, or directly to ...
Macworld
Google now taking Nexus One calls
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Just one week after Google posted an advertisement for a phone support program manager, the company is offering live telephone support for Nexus One customers.
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Bubble Motion Launches Twitter-Like Voice Blogging Service For Mobile Phones
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Sequoia-backed voice messaging company Bubble Motion is getting into the microblogging space today, that is the voice-based microblogging space. The startup is launching Bubbly, a voice-blogging social network built for mobile phones. With Bubbly, you can record and broadcast messages from any mobile device. When a users records audio messages ...
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Google Looking To Extend Free Turn-by-turn Service To Europe
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Google has recently been offering free turn-by-turn navigation for Android phones in the US, and while that is great, our friends on the other side of the pond have had to make do without for some time now. Fortunately Google seems to have been listening, and word is that Google has been working with a company in the Netherlands to bring said ...
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Google caves to Nexus One telephone support
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Google has opened a telephone support line for Nexus One owners, after its forums were filled with complaints from angry customers. The Nexus One - the Google-branded smartphone built by HTC and running Android - was launched more than a month ago in the US, but support was initially limited to email, with Google admitting that it could take ...
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Phone-Hater Linus Torvalds Blesses Nexus One
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Google's Nexus One phone is a winner, according to Linus Torvalds, founder of the operating system it's based on. "I generally hate phones," explained Torvalds, who is known as "the father of Linux," in a blog post on Saturday. "At the same time I love the concept of having a phone that runs Linux, and I've had a number of them over the years," ...
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Gadgetizer.com
Google Steps Up For Nexus One Full Support
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Well all of you Nexus One owners are finally going to see full support from Google, so start counting your lucky stars. With a new support phone line that you can contact between 4am to 7pm PST, you can inundate the new system with all of your concerns and questions. Just call (888) 48NEXUS.
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Neowin.net
Google's Nexus One phone support goes live
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The biggest complaint about the Nexus One at launch was the lack of customer support from Google. Google has been known for their online-only ways. When customers have problems with their products, Google typically uses email support and online forums to rectify the situation (unless you're a paying Google Apps...
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Exploring Hypermedia Support in Jersey
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During the last few weeks, Marc H. , Paul S. and myself have been exploring some ideas to support Hypermedia in Jersey. The outcome of this investigation is an experimental implementation that is available in Jersey's trunk (module version 1.2-SNAPSHOT). Exactly what it means to support hypermedia is still an area of research, and some other ...
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901am
Google is Catching Up Fast with Palm’s Market Share Even Without the Nexus One
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The latest report by comScore on December 2009 U.S. Mobile Subscriber Market Share shows some interesting trend among current top mobile original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and smartphone OS platforms. The report was based on the share of current mobile subscribers with age ranging from 13 and older. Motorola was the top mobile OEM from ...
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Google Language Translation Mobile Phone Two Years Away
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Google hopes to build on its existing translation database of 52 languages. Search giant Google has said that it is working on a phone that can translate live, automatically between languages. Live language translation on mobile phones could be just two years away, according to search giant Google. The company already offers text translation ...
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Google lowers ETF on Nexus One
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Section: Communications , Cellphones , Smartphones , Mobile , Web , Google The Nexus One is a strange device. It is the only cellphone of any kind that has two Early Termination Fees, one from the carrier (currently only T-Mobile), and one from Google itself. That alone was enough to get the FCC asking Google about why it charges an ETF for the ...
PCWorld Latest
Google Now Taking User Phone Calls About Nexus One
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Just one week after Google posted an advertisement for a phone support program manager, the company is offering live telephone support for Nexus One customers.
Dena Cassella
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Google Lowers Nexus One ETF, Adds Phone Support
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Nexus One gets a lower early termination fee (ETF) and a phone support line.
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Google cuts fee to break Nexus One contract
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Google Inc. has lowered by $200 the fee it charges customers who break a standard two-year contract for its new Nexus One phone on the T-Mobile USA Inc. network.
The Seattle Times
Google reduces fee to break Nexus One contract
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Google Inc. is shaving $200 off the fee that it charges customers of its new Nexus One phone to break a service contract with T-Mobile, as federal regulators continue to probe such fees and the rationale for them.
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"Yesterday I watched Apple�s Steve Jobs unveil the iPad. Jobs clearly can create revolutionary products; he can also produce spin like no one else. Yesterday was no exception.
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Notion Ink Adam: Flash, iPad comparison & App Competition
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One of the most exciting products from CES 2010 last month was Notion Ink’s Adam tablet, the Android-based slate using the latest-gen NVIDIA Tegra chipset and Pixel Qi’s innovative low-power display. The company had brought along a prototype they could exclusively show us, and now they’ve sent over renders of what’s ...
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5 Tips for Developers Targeting the iPad
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From a mobile developer's point of view, the iPad is a revolution waiting to happen. The gadget's 9.7-inch screen, allowing for glorious visuals and vastly superior touch navigation, simply can't be duplicated in the world of phones. And because it runs the iPhone OS, it automatically opens the App Store's 140,000 offerings to a brand new medium --
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Apple Management: iPad Prices Could Change
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Apple intends to stay "nimble" on pricing of the iPad, possibly lowering prices if the newly unveiled tablet device fails to gain traction among consumers.
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From Lab to Beta: Google's Social Search For All
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Its rare that Google gets trumped on news but with all the Apple iPad (insert your favorite disgusting nickname here) hoopla from yesterday the announcement that Googles social search is now in beta for all to use kinda slipped by. After a little reading on the subject there may be a good reason for this. In other words... Googles Social Search ..
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Apple iPad Set To Dominate $20 Billion Tablet Industry
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Tablet computers are going to be a $20 billion industry by 2014, and the Apple iPad is well-positioned to dominate it, predicts research firm In-Stat. According to In-Stat: The Total Available Market for tablets will be about 50 million in 2014. Mainstream tablets should be in the $400-$500 range. Apple is the only company that will offer [...]
MacNN
Apple hunts for iPad camera software engineer
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A new Apple job listing strongly indicates that cameras are coming to future iPads. The company's Cupertino headquarters is hiring a QA engineer for its iPad Media division, with the specific intent of testing still and video camera capture, as well as playback. The first-generation iPad, which has yet to ship, lacks any form of camera....
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The tweet that made Steve Jobs furious
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Filed under: Apple Corporate , Rumors , Steve Jobs Apple doesn't have a huge social media presence. There's an iTunes Facebook page and what can arguably be called a MobileMe blog , but that's about it. However, they do monitor the likes of Twitter, like any self-respecting company would, and a recent tweet reportedly ticked off Steve Jobs but ...
Ars Technica
Survey tries quantifying iPad hype, suggests interest waning
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"iPad hoopla" has passed, according to a survey by electronics shopping site Retrevo, and consumers have lost interest after the product's unveiling less than two weeks ago . More than twice as many respondents said they were uninterested after the iPad was announced compared to a week prior. Of course, there are lies, damned lies, and statistics&
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Wired
Austrian iPad Will Be Subsidized With Contract
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One of the best parts of the whole iPad deal is the 3G internet connection. Thirty bucks will buy you as much bandwidth as you can use in a month, with no contracts and no lock-in. The downside is that you pay the full price up front. According to iPhone blog TamsIJungle, Hutchison Telecom (trading as [...]
Charlie Sorrel
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Wired
Panelfly Comic-Book Reader for iPad
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The iPad screen is just short of ten inches on the diagonal. The Standard American Comic Book measures 17 x 26cm (6 ⅝ × 10 ¼-inches), which comes to 12.2-inches on the diagonal. That’s a lot closer than any other hi-resolution, slab-like media viewer. The people behind Panelfly, the highly regarded comic book viewer for the [...]
Ed Sutherland
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Cult of Mac
Report: Apple Flexible on iPad Pricing
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Apple says it will stay “nimble” on pricing for its newly-released iPad, dropping the price to attract more customers. This comes as a new survey indicates a doubling of consumers not interested in buying the device once the tablet shifted from rumor to reality. “Apple seemed to indicate it would respond with price cuts if ...
EWeek
Apple May Lower iPad Prices, Add Camera Module
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Apple executives could be nimble on pricing for the iPad tablet PC, according to a Credit Suisse analyst, should the device fail to achieve sufficient marketplace traction following its release in two months. Prices for the iPad currently range from $499 to $829, depending on options such as Wi-Fi and 3G connectivity. In addition, a job posting ...
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CrunchGear
Would a lower price change your opinion of the iPad?
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Rumors are swirling that Apple *might* lower the iPad’s price shortly after launch in the same way that the iPhone’s price dropped a couple months after its launch. This would only be if consumers aren’t buying into the iPad hype and sales fall short of expectation. But does a lower iPad price make the tablet [...]
Erika Morphy
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E-Commerce Times
Does 'Nimble' Pricing Suggest iPad Won't Move?
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Apple surprised some company watchers with its relatively low price points for the iPad, and it appears prepared to go even lower, if necessary. It will be flexible about pricing if consumer demand for the device does not shape up as expected, according to a note from Credit Suisse reported in The Wall Street Journal .
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News: Label Interactive announces GameTable for iPad
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Label Interactive has announced that it is developing a virtual board and card games app for the iPad. GameTable takes advantage of the iPad’s larger screen to provide a virtual game table on which users can play classic games such as Checkers, Chess, Backgammon, Poker, Solitaire and more. Rather than taking the traditional single-player game ...
Jay Yarow
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Google Caving On Its Bookstore Terms
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Before Amazon caved on e-book pricing , and before Apple debuted the iPad , Google was talking to publishers about its own e-book store called Google Editions. Google was going to give publishers 63% of the sale price of a book. It would allow customers to print the book, and cut and past sections on the book. Google also wanted to make 20% of ...
Mer
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10 Burning Questions About Apple's iPad
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Apple's iPad is set to go on sale in a month and a half . In the meantime, there are more questions about the gadget than answers. Read the rest of this story » See Also: Paranoid Steve Jobs Makes WSJ Editor Erase A Tweet Sent From The iPad Apple Already Talking About Cutting Prices On The iPad Here's One Big Bummer About The iPad
Nicole Martinelli
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Cult of Mac
University Plans iPad Student Paper
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Perhaps in a bid to become the world’s leading iCollege, Abilene Christian University will publish an edition of the school paper designed for iPad. The Texas institution — where the IT studies department was rechristened iSchool — started equipping freshmen with iPhones and iPod Touches back in 2008. The iSchool also started ...
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Apple gets set to shaft its initial Ipad customers
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DO YOU REMEMBER when everyone said that Steve Jobs was evil for shafting early adopters by dropping the price of his Iphone just a few months after it had been released?
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Guardian's Rusbridger: 'iPad could produce significant revenue streams'
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Guardian editor-in-chief Alan Rusbridger told Reuters that "if we get the right functionality and design," the iPad could "produce interesting, significant revenue streams," according to PaidContent . Because developing an application for the iPad will not require any different skills from the ones required to launch an iPhone app, news ...
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PalmAddicts
What will make the iPad explode?
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[From Stephen Trew] Sammy, I was wondering if your readers might share their opinions of what will make the iPad explode in popularity like the iPod. What will Apple have to do to make it work? My opinion is this: a micropayment service for magazines and newspapers (just to start with). Imaging 10 pence for daily newspaper or £1 for a monthly ...
Ben Gilbert
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Joystiq
Last Flight devs announce 'Gender Wars: The Battle,' an iPad strategy game
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Remember back in late January when the world was all abuzz with iPad news and, more specifically, we named a handful of game genres we'd like to see on the upcoming tablet? If our spidey sense is functioning correctly, the recent announce of "Gender Wars: The Battle" -- a "turn-based tactic game" (read: RTS) -- seems to indicate Last Flight devs ...
Jeremy
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ILounge
News: iKit reveals Leather Sleeve Case for iPad
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IKit has introduced its new Leather Sleeve Case for the Apple iPad tablet. Made from top-quality genuine leather, the Leather Sleeve Case features an embossed design on the interior and exterior, a secure, sleeve-style access flap, a slim, padded design, an included screen protector, and open access to all ports and controls. The iKit Leather ...
TIME.com Top Business Stories
Apple iPad Tablet: Steve Jobs Unveils Visionary Computer
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Publishers see the Apple iPad tablet as a savior. Will consumers feel the same way?
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Found Footage: Charlie Rose hosts iPad chat club
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Filed under: Found Footage , iPad In case you missed it last week, PBS top gab guy Charlie Rose (no relation) hosted a roundtable discussion about the latest product from Steve & co. on his show, featuring the NYT's David Carr, 'Uncle' Walt Mossberg of the Wall Street Journal, and TechCrunch founder/ would-be tablet impresario Michael ...
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Techdirt
Photographer Thrilled That Apple Using His Photo As Default iPad Background, Despite No Official Agreement
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In my experience, there is a group of photographers who are even more extreme in their copyright views than groups like the RIAA and MPAA. It's certainly not all (or, perhaps, even most) professional photographers who are like this, but there is a group of very, very adamant photographers who absolutely freak out about any use of their works ...
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Is the lack of iPad Flash support for security?
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We've received some questions regarding Apple's iPad , and whether or not the lack of Adobe Flash support is for security reasons. Well, no, we don't think so. True, Adobe Flash has been exploitable in the past, and it will undoubtedly be so again, but we think it's more a matter of practicality and not security. Flash is processor, battery, and ...
MacInTouch
Report: iPad/Microsoft
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"[T]he killer blow: no USB and thus no possibility of any ethernet connection. That totally rules [the iPad] out for taking to work (universal ethernet but no wireless and poor mobile reception) or for staying in hotels [...]"
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Stewart Butterfield and his friends are back at it with a new company. CNET's Daniel Terdiman was given exclusive, behind-the-scenes access as they built it from scratch.
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In depth with Tiny Speck's Glitch
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The new online social MMO from Flickr co-founder Stewart Butterfield's Tiny Speck puts players through a wide variety of paces. Quests, egg growing and clouds on a string are just a part of it.
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We're heading to the Googleplex to find out what's happening to Gmail. Earlier reports have pointed to Google taking on Twitter. Tune in to find out if that's true.
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Google's Facebook/Twitter Competitor Could Open Up Big Possibilities
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One of the hottest topics in the social media industry right now is the rumored launch of a new social feature for Google's Gmail . The company is expected to announce a status timeline feature similar to Facebook and Twitter today that would be accessible through Gmail. Do you think Google could make an impact on social media with this release? ...
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Google komt met Twitter-killer
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Google-gebruikers kunnen straks ook statusupdates publiceren. Wordt Google een echte rivaal voor Twitter en Facebook? Google gaat volgens tal van mediaberichten deze week een dienst presenteren die mensen met een Google-account statusupdates laat publiceren, net als met Twitter en Facebook kan. Het is al langer mogelijk een statusupdate te ...
Ubergizmo
Google flexes muscles against social networks
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Google isn't going to let the popularity of social networking just pass by them without doing anything about it - word has it that the Internet search giant is taking on Facebook and Twitter on their own turf, thanks to a new module in Gmail which can stream media and status updates of online friends. Hmm, this module more or less resembles a ...
Mike
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Searchnewz
Google Runs Super Bowl Ad, Sky Doesn't Fall
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Many people seem to be either shocked or aghast that Google would actually run a Super Bowl ad. There are some who think that it is a sign of weakness or fear that there is a chink in the great Google armor. There are those that just figured that Google should never need to advertise because they are, after all, Google. Well, I think that the ...
Robert Scoble
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Scobleizer
The social failings of Google
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Orkut. Used it? I did back in 2002, but since then? No one I know uses it. Jaiku. Used it? I did back in 2006, but since then? No one I know uses it. Dodgeball. Used it? I did back in 2006, but since then? No one I know uses it. These are just a few of the [...]
Robert Scoble
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Scobleizer
Why Google won’t give Twitter or Facebook a buzz cut tomorrow
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OK, I’ve given you the reasons why Google will be successful this time, but why won’t what they announce tomorrow give Twitter or Facebook a buzz cut? Funny aside, I found this photo of Matt Mullenweg (the entrepreneur behind Wordpress) getting a buzz cut by using Google’s Social Circles search. Some things that will keep ...
Mike
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Searchnewz
Google Could Be Hijacking Your Traffic
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Google has long been an advocate of "build great content"; however, in reality, it's turning into "build great content and if we like it we'll take it from you, put it on our pages, and deprive you of that traffic. Without compensation." Strong accusations, sure, but I'm willing to step up to the plate, put my money where my mouth is, and show ...
Adam DuVander
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ProgrammableWeb
Vancouver Olympics Mapped by Google and Microsoft
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The Winter Olympics start this weekend and there's no shortage of ways to enjoy them. That includes via map mashups showing facilities, parking and the path of the torch relay. All thanks to the Google Maps API and Microsoft's Bing Maps API .
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PhysOrg.com
Google developing a translator for smartphones
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Google is developing a translator for its Android smartphones that aims to almost instantly translate from one spoken language to another during phone calls.
CNN.com
Google making dive into social media?
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Google is expected to plunge into the world of Facebook and Twitter, using its popular Gmail service to allow users to post status updates and items.
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ReadWriteWeb
Google Wave Coming to Google Apps this Year
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Google Wave , the maddeningly confusing yet highly innovative real-time collaboration tool, will become a member of Google's online office suite Google Apps later this year. The service, still in closed beta, is meant to be a modern-day revamp of email - what email would be if it was invented in 2009 instead of the 1960's . Yet the interface, a ...
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ReadWriteWeb
Google Exiting China? Not Just Yet
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Last month, Google received high praise from human rights supporters after threatening to exit the Chinese search market, claiming it was no longer comfortable with censoring search results per government demands. But here it is a month later and Google has made no move to withdrawal its Chinese search operations, with censored results still ...
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MacOSXHints.com
Edit Google Chrome's 'Other' bookmarks
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Google Chrome for Mac (in beta) doesn't yet give you a way to mass edit bookmarks in your Other Bookmarks folder. (You can click the yellow star next to a bookmarked page once it's loaded to edit each bookmark one at a time, but that's tedious.) As a workaround, you can do mass edits in TextEdit (or most any other text editor). Turn off Bookmark ...
Brady Forrest
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O'Reilly Radar
Flickr Photos In Google Street View
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Google Maps has added more user photos to its Street View ( above ). Now the Yahoo-owned Flickr is joining the Google-owned Panoramio and Picasa photo sites as a supplier of alternative street views. GeoBloggers reported it earlier today and also noted that the photos are available in the Panoramio 3D view ( below ). This is significant for two ...
Ellen Petry Leanse
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Google Enterprise Blog
Google Apps Script and Google Sites
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Today we're announcing a new enhancement to Google Apps Script: the ability to create and access Google Sites. Using the new SitesApp Service, your scripts now have full control over your sites including adding attachments, changing the text within a web page, and even adding new collaborators to your sites so you can share and edit them with ...
Barry
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Search Engine Roundtable
Google "Save Us From Berlusconi" Spam?
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I spotted a very weird Google Webmaster Help thread that I honestly do not fully understand. If you search for URLs containing the words "Save Us From Berlusconi" in that order, in Google, you will find almost 4 million matches....
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F-Secure Antivirus Research
Using Google Images to Investigate Fraud
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Sami, one of our test engineers, was recently seeking a Play Station 3. He found this offer at Huuto.net, a Finnish auction site. 160 for a 60GB unit, with games, not bad. Sami wanted to confirm that the seller was legit, so he requested a picture, and received this. When he examined the image properties, he discovered that the picture was ...
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Google's Super Bowl ad proves spoof-errific
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Nowadays, it's a pretty big compliment when someone spoofs your TV spot. The Web is full of takes on Apple's "Get a Mac" spots. Well, make room for imitators of Google's "Parisian Love" spot , which tells a sweet story of romance through Internet searches. The ad has been online for months—and back in December spawned a Tiger Woods-themed ...
Dana Blankenhorn
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Open Source
The language Google knows best is English
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Google is taking Microsoft down with the tools of journalism.
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Silicon Alley Insider
Google Takes A Bite Out Of Twitter In Two Hours
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Google (GOOG) will announce a suite of new social features and products at 1 P.M. EST today. We'll be covering the news conference live, so make sure to be here. Read the rest of this story » See Also: HGTV Brings On Blogging Mom Heather Armstrong of Dooce.com Twitter Isn't Afraid Of You, China And Iran Enough, Google -- Just Buy Twitter ...
Barry
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Search Engine Roundtable
Upcoming Google AdSense Webinars
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Google's Ashley posted a thread at Google AdSense Help forums announcing upcoming AdSense Webinars. The upcoming webinars include: AdSense Optimization Basics - Wednesday, February 10, 2010 5:00 pm GMT/ 9am PSTAdvanced Optimization - Wednesday, February 24, 2010 5:00 pm GMT/9am...
Adrants
In Ad Spoof, Google Kidnaps Steve Ballmer's Wife
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It's not like a spoof of the Google's Parisian ad which ran during the Super Bowl is any surprise. It's how funny it is that surprises.
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PRO
Gmail to steal Twitter's thunder?
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Google is reportedly set to offer Twitter-like status updates in Gmail, in a bid to boost its social-networking credentials. The Wall Street Journal claims the company will rollout the new feature this week, with Google hoping to make Gmail a central communications hub.
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Geekswithblogs.net
SkyDrive, Google Docs access through Explorer
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I am both a Google docs and Windows SkyDrive user, one thing however that I am always thought would help, especially with SkyDrive, as its essentially a backup tool for me is being able to access through Windows explorer (or FTP would suffice!). Well I have found a little app that does just that!! It’s from Gladinet and the catch line is “ ...
PSFK
Gmail Update To Compete With Twitter
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The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Google plans to launch a new 'updates' service this Wednesday which will be seen my the industry as a move to compete with social media services including Twitter and Facebook. The move will will allow the 176m Gmail users to view a stream ...
Rosa Golijan
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Gizmodo
Parisian Oops: A More Realistic Google Ad
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Sure, Google's Superbowl ad was cute and left us giggling, but how would a French romance powered by Google really go? [ UCB — Thanks, Mackenzie! ]
Search Engine Watch Blog
Justice Department Opposes Revised Google Books Settlement
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Last week, the U.S. Department of Justice filed a brief expressing concerns over a revised Google book settlement. Click to read the rest of this post...
PCWorld Latest
5 Hopes for a More Social Gmail
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Google will reportedly be announcing Facebook and Twitter-like features to be added to its e-mail service Gmail.
Tania Branigan
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Technology news
Google tells creators of Chinese website to drop logo
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• Lookalike infringes trademark rights, says US search firm • Goojje launches after row with Beijing over censoring Google has warned the creators of a lookalike Chinese site to scrap their logo because it infringes trademark rights. Goojje appeared shortly after the US internet company said it was no longer willing to censor its Chinese ...
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Between the Lines
News to know: Server wars; Windows 7; GMail; China hacker arrests; SAP
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Tags: Google Inc., Google Gmail, Dana Blankenhorn, Andrew Nusca, Mary Jo Foley, SAP AG, Server, Sam Diaz, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Microsoft Windows 7 News to know: Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates are BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage:
Eric Savitz
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BARRONS.com
Google Sets Webcast To Unveil A Brand New Something
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Just got a notice that Google (GOOG) at 10 a.m. Pacific time on Tuesday will host a live webcast on YouTube “to unveil some new product innovations.” As for what they are, I have no clue. Stay tuned.
Kara Swisher
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BoomTown
Was Google Ad Designed for Viral Mockery? "Parisian Oops," "Is Tiger Feeling Lucky Today"…What Next?
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Yesterday, the day after after Google aired its first national commercial on the Super Bowl, an exec at a rival Internet company marveled at what high favorable scores the "Parisian Love" advertisement got, adding that the possibilities for spoofs were endless. "I have a feeling that making fun of it will probably be a good thing for Google," ...
Paul Biba
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TeleRead
Google appeals ruling of the French court
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A Paris court previously fined Google €300,000 in damages and €10,000/day for its breach of French copyright law in digitizing La Martinière books. Now, Google has appealed the verdict on copyright infringement and is claiming that their use of short excerpts in their index is fair use under French law. There is no indication [...]
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Foursquare, the hip social network whose software is on the phones of many young urbanites, is branching out.
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Foursquare Steps Up its Location-Based Content With Zagat, HBO Deals
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Conscious of the advancing, diversifying competition to its location-based gaming/info services, Foursquare is not sitting on it's laurels : It's announcing new partnerships with some big-name media companies to add content to its system. First up is a deal with Zagat, which will add some named-quality reviews to Foursquare and act as a ...
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Silicon Alley Insider
Big Media Jumps On The Foursquare Bandwagon
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Brands seem to be tripping over themselves to align with hot mobile startup Foursquare . After Pepsi , Tasti D-Lite and Metro News dipped their toes, a wave of media brands including Bravo TV, HBO, Warner Brothers, Zagat and the History Channel are now testing the waters, experimenting with the platform in new and interesting ways. These new ...
The Seattle Times
Group makes deal to buy land near Hollywood sign
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A nature conservation group said Monday it has reached a deal that would protect a huge swath of land near the world-famous Hollywood sign from being developed into luxury homes.
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After years of complaints, last year the music labels finally got what they wanted from Apple–the ability to raise prices on their songs. Last April, iTunes introduced a “variable pricing” scheme, which gave the labels the ability to move prices from 99 cents a song to $1.29 (and for some tracks, down to 69 cents).
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WMG's Bronfman Does A Murdoch, iTunes Will Be 'Dwarved'
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Warner Music Group ( NYSE: WMG ) CEO Edgar Bronfman Jr. couldn’t have made it more clear - the music industry wants to ween itself off its Apple ( NSDQ: AAPL ) dependency, and it will get do just that when iTunes comes under massive competition pressure from new unlimited and mobile services… “ Digital growth has slowed ...
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PaidContent
WMG Finds Music Growth Overseas As U.S. CD Sales Skip
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Forget the last 10 years of post-Napster industry annihilation - Warner Music Group ( NYSE: WMG ) is now seeing growing income from both music sales and music publishing - but only if you factor in overseas sales; the U.S. business is still in rewind ... — Music sales : October-to-December recorded-music income was 3.4 percent up from 2008 -
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Warner sees stalled digital music after variable iTunes
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Warner Music Group during its fiscal results call today acknowledged that its digital music sales have slowed since it helped push for variable pricing on iTunes last year. In the fall, the company's digital sales equivalent to whole albums grew about 5 percent compared to late 2008 where it grew 10 percent over this past summer and 11 percent ...
Mike Masnick
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Techdirt
Research Shows Unauthorized Digital Books Leads To 'Significant Jump In Sales'
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We've seen this before, with individual authors like Paulo Coelho and David Pogue , who both found that as more people were able to get unauthorized copies of their ebooks, their sales actually increased. So, this shouldn't come as a surprise, but some new research looking at the impact on sales of unauthorized files getting out found a " ...
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CUPERTINO, California—February 9, 2010—Apple® today introduced Aperture™ 3, the next major release of its powerful photo editing and management software, with over 200 new features including Faces, Places and Brushes. Building on the innovative Faces and Places features introduced in iPhoto® ’09, Aperture 3 makes ...
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Apple unveils Aperture 3 raw workflow software
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Apple has unveiled Aperture 3, the latest version of its raw-conversion and photo management software. It promises faster organization of large number of images and offers over 200 new features. Changes include a new Faces and Places option that enables Face detection and geotagging, an improved slideshow feature that combines photos and HD ...
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Apple makes gains in smartphone market
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Apple now has more than a quarter of the US smartphone market, according to the latest figures from ComScore. read more
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Apple grabs 25% of smartphone market
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The iPhone is looking pretty good in a pair of market snapshots Click to enlarge. Source: comScore In the past week, IDC and comScore have both issued reports of the fast-growing smartphone market that show Apple ( AAPL ) gaining share. In the U.S., according to a comScore report published Monday, Apple's share grew to 25.3%, up more a point,
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Mashable!
Apple Store Down, Wild Speculations Abound
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Whenever Apple Store goes down, it’s a moment of geek bliss, especially if you like Apple products. What will Apple launch this time? Will they just announce minor changes to some of their Macbooks, or do they have something really interesting in store for us this time? In any case, the Store is down now , so feel free to share your ...
Stan Schroeder
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Mashable!
Apple Grabs 25% of the Smartphone Market, Android Doubles Market Share
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comScore has released a report on the state of the US mobile market from September to December 2009, and it shows that the recently established trends of Android and iPhone growth don’t show signs of ceasing. In December 2009 RIM was still the leading mobile smartphone operating system in the U.S., with 41.6% market share, a slight drop ...
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Gizmodo
Apple Patent Shows A 3D Virtual World For Buying Their Goods In
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There was a time, before Avatar, when 3D meant crummy virtual gaming. A recent patent granted to Apple shows they are (or were) considering a 3D virtual Apple Store—a more welcoming way to shop for Apple products. It doesn't sound very "Apple," when they normally favor start minimalism over cheesy big-headed virtual characters, but as you ...
Kat Hannaford
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Gizmodo
Apple Store Down—Time For Twitter To Crash With Speculation
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Gasp! Whatever could it be? I'm hoping for new MacBook Pros, what about you? [ Apple - Thanks assorted tipsters! ]
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IBM Releases Power7 Processor
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Dan Jones writes "As discussed here last year, IBM has made good on its promise to release the Power7 processor (and servers) in the first half of 2010. The Power7 processor adds more cores and improved multithreading capabilities to boost the performance of servers requiring high up-time, according to Big Blue. Power7 chips will run between 3. ...
MacNN
Apple Store down
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Apple has taken its online store down this morning in what is likely the first instance of a publicly available product update for this year. The company hasn't provided any clues of its own but does so after Best Buy deleted current MacBook Pros from its purchasable inventory, paving the way for new updates....
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Engadget
Apple Store down globally, let the speculation begin
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Sometimes it's nothing, but often, especially when it's a Tuesday and we're sitting on a stack of overdue rumors, an Apple Store outage is a tell that new products are due. Especially when the store goes down on a global basis as it has just now. So take a moment to reflect on the latest rumors and chime in with your predictions in the comments. ...
AppleInsider
Apple's share of U.S. smartphone market grows to 25% - study
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A strong holiday quarter helped to grow Apple's share of the U.S. smartphone market by 1.2 percent in the fourth quarter of 2009, giving the iPhone a 25.3 percent share of users, according to a new report.
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The Apple Store is back online
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Filed under: Apple Yes, as expected, the Apple Store is down for the morning, presumably to update us with brand new MacBook Pros and whatever else Apple has cooked up for a release. We'll keep an eye on the website along with you readers, and when we see what's been updated, we'll let you know. Do be patient -- as many of us are traveling to ...
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TheAppleBlog
Apple Grabs a Quarter of U.S. Smartphone Market
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Perhaps it has to do with Apple positioning itself as a mobile devices company, but the iPhone is on a serious upswing in the U.S. smartphone market, even while all of its competitors seem to be losing ground. Except for one, that is, and the rate at which that company is building up steam should [...]
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Top News
Apple’s Store Is Back Up, Aperture 3 Added
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UPDATE: The Apple store is finally back online and it looks like the only thing added was the recently announced photography software package, Aperture 3 . To say people aren't pleased with Apple would be an understatment... as many were hoping for the new Core i5 and i7 MacBooks. Are you let down that nothing else was added to the Apple Store? ...
MacRumors
Apple Releases Aperture 3 With Faces and Places Tagging Features
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Apple today announced the release of Aperture 3, adding over 200 new features to the company's professional photo editing and management application. The updated version includes the Faces and Places tagging features introduced in iPhoto las...
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News: Apple Rolls Out Aperture 3 Video Tutorials
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Along with the launch of Aperture 3, Apple released a series of tutorial videos showing how to use several of the new features in the professional image management and editing application.
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Apple announces Aperture 3
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Something photographers have been waiting for; Aperture 3 finally brings all the features we know and love in iPhoto ‘09, and meshes them with a new and improved Aperture software set. We’re talking about great organizatioin features using Faces and…
Macworld
Apple releases Aperture 3
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Apple released Aperture 3 on Tuesday. The program is now 64-bit capable and offers "200 new features."
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Apple releases Aperture 3 photo software
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Apple Inc. on Tuesday released Aperture 3, its latest professional photography software package. (AAPL)
PCWorld Latest
Apple Releases Aperture 3
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Apple may not be at Macworld 2010 this week, but the company still managed to announce a new product just in time for the trade show. On Tuesday Apple announced...
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Apple job posting hints at video option for iPads
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It's crazy how the slightest little hint of something starts all the rampant speculation about Apple's product development. This is the third clue that the next generation of iPad will have a camera, if not video capability. It certainly explains the stuff that was found in the SDK .
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LXer Linux News
Mozilla dropping 10.4 support with next Firefox release
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The next major release of Firefox will not be compatible with Macs running Mac OS X 10.4, also known as Tiger. This comes from a mozilla.dev.planing discussion on Google Groups started by Josh Aas, a Mozilla-employed developer working on the project. The change will go into effect later this year when the browser's Gecko rendering engine makes ...
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TechNewsWorld
Sorry, You Just Can't Pin Down Apple Consumers
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When I first noticed the Retrevo Pulse headline for its study that examines consumer interest in buying the Apple iPad, my first reaction was eerily in line with the traffic-grabbing headline, "Apple iPad Hoopla Fails to Convince Buyers." I'm an unabashed fan of almost every Apple product the company in Cupertino produces, and yet I'm still not ...
Jay Yarow
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The Apple Store Is Down -- New Macbooks Coming?*
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UPDATE: What a snooze ! Apple needed to close its store just to stock up on Aperture. Read the rest of this story » See Also: Apple To Upgrade MacBook Pros Tuesday Ahead Of Macworld Conference? Apple iPod Touch, New MacBook Selling Like Crazy (AAPL) Apple's New 27-Inch iMac Is A Kick-Ass Bedroom Computer-TV Combo
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Apple Antitrust Issues
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Apple has a very closed ecosystem and at least some think the company may be headed down the road of antitrust litigation if it isn't careful. This article asserts the problem Apple could get into is an area where Google absolutely dominates - advertising. To me, Google will act as an eternal counterbalance letting Apple get away with a great ...
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News: Apple seeking App Store feedback from developers
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Apple has begun sending out a survey to iPhone developers asking for their thoughts on the iPhone Developer Program and App Store experience. TechCrunch reports that while the lengthy survey covers a wide range of topics, the majority of questions revolve around the application review process and the developers’ overall happiness with the ...
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Update: Apple Logo Dispute Down Under
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Australian retailer Woolworths is buying time in the latest Apple logo dispute. At the core of the corporate tussle is a “W” logo of a peeled apple with leaf filed back in August 2008 for the 80-year-old supermarket chain. The new logo was supposed to symbolize fresh produce, but speculation was that Apple opposed it because the [...]
The Seattle Times
ComScore: Apple gains US smart phone share
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Apple Inc.'s iPhone gained a percentage point of U.S. smart phone market share while BlackBerry maker Research in Motion Inc. lost a point in the last three months of 2009, according to research group comScore Inc.
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Apple investigating Mac Pro performance and heat issues
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Last week, we told you about some unusual issues affecting Nehalem-based Mac Pro models, characterized by abnormal performance degradation and CPU power draw when using on-board audio circuitry. Several sources have told Ars that Apple support technicians are now saying the problem is known, and that the issue is being actively investigated by ...
Dena Cassella
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Apple Announces Aperture 3
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Apple released Aperture 3 just in time for Macworld.
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Product News: Aperture 3 Adds Faces Support, More
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Apple introduced Aperture 3 on Tuesday, adding an enhanced version of iPhoto 09's Faces and Places features to the professional digital image management and editing application. According to Apple, Aperture 3 offers over 200 new features.
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An Apple a Day
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We were recently asked some questions about Mac security. Mikko's comments can be read at CNET . Also in Apple news, iPhone/iPod touch OS 3.1.3 has been released and there are security fixes . ( Not that it's mentioned during the update .) And speaking of iPhones, they're vulnerable to remote attack on SSL . Updated to add : Here's another ...
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TI raises the bar with WiLink™ 7.0 solution, integrating WLAN, GPS, Bluetooth® and FM transmit/receive technologies on a true single-chip DALLAS (February 9, 2010) /PRNewswire/ — Demonstrating its leadership in the wireless connectivity market, Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN) today unveiled its WiLink™ 7.0 ...
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Electronista
TI makes single chip with Bluetooth, FM, GPS and Wi-Fi
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Texas Instruments this morning brought out the WiLink 7, a design it says is the first to include four types of wireless on a single chip. It combines Bluetooth, an FM transceiver, GPS and 802.11n Wi-Fi into a single design and lets phone designers cut down on the size and energy needed. The creator estimates that it takes up half as much space ...
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Texas Instruments Announces WiLink 7 Combo Chip
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Today Texas Instruments introduced the WiLink 7, a new Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, FM radio combination on a single chip. The Wi-Fi support includes the new Wi-Fi Direct standard, the Bluetooth includes the Bluetooth 3.0+HS standard, and the FM radio ... (follow link to read)
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The corporation is endangering its own future by letting the Hollywood studios set the rules for its HD broadcasts Back before the Christmas break, it looked like Ofcom was ready to do its duty and stop the BBC from adding digital rights management technology to its high-definition broadcasts. After all, DRM doesn't actually prevent copying – ...
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Sony Bravia TV sports built-in Blu-ray player
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Still don't have a Blu-ray player in your living room? Why not kill two birds with one stone if you're thinking of upgrading your current standard definition TV to one of those newfangled HDTVs? Sony has just the thing with their latest Bravia TV which will come in 32" and 40" sizes, known as the KDL-32EX40B and KDL-40EX40B. As it is under the ...
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BBC head of religion and ethics disputes Sunday Telegraph article
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Aaqil Ahmed, the BBC’s head of religion and ethics, has criticised the Sunday Telegraph for the way it presented his comments in an interview. In a BBC blog post yesterday, Ahmed writes that he had given an interview ahead of the Church Of England’s Synod debate and its motion on the issue of religious broadcasting [...]
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Media
BBC expenses: details here
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Which will be the eyecatching, or even extravagant, BBC expenses claims? Follow them here – and pitch in yourself 2.40pm update: Dominic Coles, the chief operating officer of journalism, claimed £27.20 to cover his mileage costs to watch motor racing on 21 June, giving as his reason: "British GP – Bernie et al". He also claimed for a £5.60 ...
Ubergizmo
Touch Viva portable media player
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The Touch Viva portable media player is no iPod, but it comes with a 4.3" touchscreen display at 800 x 480 resolution alongside 720p video playback for those who are into High Definition (HD) video. Apart from that, H.264 encoding is also supported alongside AVI, RM, RMVB, MP4, MOV, VOB, DAT, FLV, 3GP and other major video formats. There is no ...
Ryan Lawler
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NewTeeVee
Advertisers Look Beyond the 30-Second TV Spot
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Advertisers are becoming increasingly “disenchanted” with TV ads, according to a recent survey of 104 U.S. advertisers. The survey, performed by Forrester along with the Association of National Advertisers (ANA), found 62 percent of advertisers believe that TV advertising is less effective than it used to be, which is causing them to ...
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Canon 550D fixt HD-videofunctie
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Canons 550D is het nieuwe model in zijn sterke spiegelreflexlijn. De video-opname in Full HD is verbeterd. Al sinds het uitbrengen van de 300D zes jaar geleden presenteert Canon een elk jaar een prima middenklasser onder de dslr-camera's. De nieuwe 550D is het semi-pro model van 2010. Hij heeft een 18 megapixelsensor en Canons Digic 4- ...
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BBC spent £54m on top-earners
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Corporation reveals that more than £50m of the £229m a year spent on talent went to presenters earning more than £150,000 BBC expenses: details as they emerge The BBC spent £54m on presenters earning £150,000 or more in the 12 months to the end of March 2009, the corporation revealed today. This group, which accounted for 1.55% of total BBC ...
Ryan Saghir
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Orbitcast
2010 "Connected" Dodge Caravan comes with WiFi and live TV
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Chrysler is showing off their infotainment features on the 2010 "Connected" Grand Caravan at the 2010 Chicago Auto Show (which starts later this week). The vehicle is a veritable swiss army knife of entertainment technology, with FLO TV, Sirius Satellite Radio, Sirius Backseat TV and Uconnect Web. The latter of which transforms the minivan into ...
Devin Coldewey
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CrunchGear
British Library to give away thousands of classics away as e-books
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Got a Kindle? Get thee to the British Library! Not only are they giving away a ton of old 19th-century literature in e-book form, but they're a special "first edition" e-book with the original typeface and illustrations baked in. The 1800s encompass nearly all of my favorite literature, so this is actually making me want a Kindle pretty bad ...
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Silicon Alley Insider
M*A*S*H Star On Super Bowl's Smash: Whatever, TV's Dead! Our Show Is Still More Profitable
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Wayne Rogers, the former M*A*S*H TV star and current CEO of Wayne Rogers & Co., a stocks trade investment company, spoke out about the 2010 Super Bowl breaking TV records last night. "That Super Bowl is never gonna earn what M*A*S*H earned that's for sure," he said on Fox Business Network. "Because there's no reruns for that Super Bowl, ...
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Kotaku
Finding The State Of The HD Generation
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You know, for all the talk of this being the "HD generation", we've got our suspicions that many of you are still toiling away on standard definition TV sets. It's time to turn those suspicions into science. Below you'll find some polls. The second allows you to select multiple options, since there may be more than one factor contributing to ...
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CrunchGear
Panasonic’s 3D full HD TVs get priced and dated
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Panasonic Japan went on a 3D spree today, presenting a total of 6 3D products to be rolled out soon. And the company has priced and dated the new TVs, Blu-ray recorders and players, too (at least for the Japanese market). Some of them were shown last month during the CES, there's no new word on their cool 3D camcorder , but anyway, here are the ...
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Gadgetell
LG and Samsung to roll out first 3D TVs next month
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Section: Peripherals , Displays/Projectors Both Samsung and LG, the two giants of flat-screen TV manufacturers, will be releasing 3D TVs starting next month. Samsung will launch its LED 9000 LCD featuring a powerful 3D processor, while LG rolls out LED LCDs with sizes ranging from 32” to 55” (Infinia LE9500). Competition in the 3D TV ...
Tom Johansmeyer
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AMR Finds New Way to Nickel and Dime You
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Filed under: Bed Bath and Beyond (BBBY) , AMR Corp (AMR) American Airlines ( AMR ) has become about as low-rent as one could imagine. I can stomach paying to check bags and for snacks. To me, it makes sense, as they provide important revenue streams and strike me as products and services for which it's possible to charge with little disruption ...
PSFK
Watching TV Could Shorten Your Life
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According to NPR and the Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute in Melbourne, Australia, watching TV could shorten your life. The Institute states: When we compared people who watch less than two hours of television per day, people who watch more than four hours a day had a 46 percent higher risk ...
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Burmese-American Awaits Verdict in Myanmar Case
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Nyi Nyi Aung, a naturalized American citizen, gave up a comfortable life near Washington to campaign for democracy for his native Myanmar.
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Samsung LED TV Review
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Samsung LED TV Review is a post from Chris Pirillo Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Some people ask what products I choose to buy myself to use in my home. This television is the latest acquisition of mine, and it’s one that I’m seriously happy with. This gorgeous TV is the Samsung 46″ 1080p LED HDTV . ...
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Unlike Newspapers, TV Rises in Popularity, While Mobile Devices Also Move Up
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Television does not seem to be suffering the same way as newspapers, its older mainstream media cousin. Deloitte’s 2009 “State of the Media Democracy” survey reports a 26 percent increase in the Americans choosing TV as their favorite type of...
The Seattle Times
Japan Airlines rejects Delta, stays with American
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Japan Airlines, wooed for months by Delta Air Lines with promises of cash and a broad global network, spurned the world's biggest carrier and opted to keep its alliance with American Airlines.
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Netflix Streaming Update on 1080p HD, Closed Captions and 5.1 Audio
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CNet reported earlier that Netflix was going to roll out 1080p streaming this year, but Netflix later corrected the report stating that "1080p watch instantly is not on the books for this year." Netflix's Steve Swasey did confirm that closed captions and 5.1 sound will be available later this year, but no date has been announced. The Wire ...
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Public Knowledge
FCC Reform Moves Forward At Thursday's Meeting
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Assuming the Federal Government opens for business on Thursday (and I am not taking bets), we can expect to see Genachowski taking another substantial step to make good on his pledge to reform how the FCC does business. The agenda for the Commission’s open meeting for Thursday, February 11 lists three items. Two have to do with changing ...
MarketWatch.com
London Markets: British Land climbs as London shares rise
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Property-development firms advance in the top British share index. A rise in property values helps British Land swing to a profit.
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Adobe TV: 3D patterns, working with shadows, & more
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Adobe TV is hosting some new photography- and Photoshop-related content: The Russell Brown Show - Painting 3D Patterns Join Russell Brown as he shows you how to literally paint tiled 3D patterns in this Adobe Photoshop CS4 Extended tutorial. The Complete Picture with Julieanne Kost - Using a Secondary Display In this episode of The Complete ...
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Boing Boing
Energy use and your food
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The whole American food system, from farm to fork, accounts for about 10% of the energy we use in this country. Of that, the largest single portion, 32%, is the energy involved in household food storage and cooking. Put it another way: If we reduced agricultural energy use by 5%, nationwide, we'd save about 20 trillion British Thermal Units of ...
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And now this ….
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I just watched a Superbowl commercial on hulu which was introduced by a TV commercial for Coca Cola. That’s what it has come down to boys: even the TV commercials now have TV commercials. This blog post is about a blogpost about itself.
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SAN FRANCISCO—The "Llano" processor that AMD described today in an ISSCC session is not a CPU, and it's not a GPU—instead, it's a hybrid design that the chipmaker is calling an "application processor unit," or APU. Whatever you call it, it could well give Intel a run for its money in the laptop market, by combining a full DX11- ...
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NVIDIA Optimus automates graphics switching, promises the best of both worlds
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We've always thought switchable graphics made a lot of sense on laptops, and NVIDIA's new Optimus tech looks like it's going to bring it mainstream in a serious way -- there's no more manually toggling between the powerful discrete GPU and the power-saving integrated chip. More than just automatically switching off the discrete GPU when the ...
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NVIDIA Optimus achieves goal of seamless GPU transition
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After the NVIDIA Optimus teaser was posted in early January, there was some speculation about what it was, but we now have first-hand information: NVIDIA Optimus is an architecture for multi-GPU computers (typically integrated + discrete) that allows the operating system to seamlessly switch between integrated and discrete graphics. The goal is ...
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PCWorld Latest
Intel Atom Netbooks Get Whole-disk Encryption
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Netbook users worried about storing sensitive data on their portables are being offered the world's first whole-disk encryption that will run useably on Intel's...
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AMD's Fusion processor: first details
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Fusion to feature four CPU cores and a GPU on a single 32nm die, and a brand new codename, AMD reveals
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SFGate
Ex-Intel exec pleads guilty in Galleon case
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A former Intel executive pleaded guilty Monday to charges he fed confidential information about the computer-chipmaker to wealthy hedge fund manager Raj Rajaratnam, his old friend and central figure in a massive insider trading case. "I gave Raj Rajaratnam... Raj Rajaratnam - Galleon Group - Hedge fund - Insider trading - Plea
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TechNet Blogs
Alex Lin Yong Qing, shares his insights into the World Economic Forum, NYC global leaders summit, building the largest Intel channel, founding the largest online professional business media and service company
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This is the next blog in the continuing series of interviews with top-echelon and renowned professionals. In this blog, I interview London School of Economics (LSE) Alumni Alex Lin Yong Qing. Alex is a leading CEO in China who provides a unique perspective on this growing region. Enjoy, Stephen Ibaraki Alex Lin Yong Qing is the leading ...
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Neowin.net
AMD Fusion aims to rule laptops; samples coming soon
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It seemed like a dream of the distant future, but it looks like AMD is finally gearing up to release their highly anticipated AMD Fusion processor line. AnandTech has posted slides from AMD regarding their upcoming laptop APU (Advanced Processing Unit), codenamed Llano. The shift from the conventional CPU title...
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Tech Pedia
Intel’s Itanium Again Marches to Different Drummer
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Intel loves to talk about Moore’s Law, its co-founder’s famed maxim about how rapidly miniaturization improves semiconductors. The company also prides itself on setting the pace, underscoring the strategy recently by deploying its most tiny circuitry in microprocessors for mainstream PCs. Then there’s Itanium. The high-end microprocessor ...
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A University of Pennsylvania study found that readers of news in print and online had more exalted tastes than might be expected.
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People prefer e-mailing articles with positive rather than negative themes
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New York Times They also like to send long articles on intellectually challenging topics, according to two University of Pennsylvania researchers. "Perhaps most of all, readers wanted to share articles that inspired awe, an emotion that the researchers investigated after noticing how many science articles made the list," writes John Tierney .
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Footnoted.org
For the past 6 1/2 years, we’ve written frequently about various mergers and acquisitions. Today, we have some M&A news of our own: Morningstar (MORN) has acquired footnoted.org. You can download the official press release here, but I wanted to personally share with you why I’m so excited about this deal and why I think [...]
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Morningstar acquires Footnoted for undisclosed sum
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Footnoted.org || Morningstar release Michelle Leder , who founded Footnoted.org in 2003, goes over SEC filings to find information buried in the fine print, such as evidence of aggressive accounting and excessive compensation. || Read the release . || See Footnoted items that have been posted on Romenesko.
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Morningstar buys SEC filing researcher
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(Crain’s) — Morningstar Inc. said Tuesday that it bought a business that looks for information in SEC filings that can signal serious problems at companies. Chicago-based Morningstar did not disclose terms of its acquisition of Footnoted.org and Footnoted Pro, which had been part of ...
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Boy Genius Report
Sure, Mobile World Congress kicks off in just under a week, but that doesn’t mean all the big boys are going to hold off on their product announcements. Take Samsung, for example, which today announced the S5620 Monte. Running the…
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Samsung TicToc Shakeable MP3 Player
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By Andrew Liszewski It apparently wasn’t important enough to make the announcement roster during Samsung’s CES press conference, but the TicToc was on display at their booth and is a clever alternative to Apple’s iPod Shuffle. A built-in motion sensor makes switching tracks as easy as shaking the player, and it’s smart ...
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Gizmodo
Samsung Monte S5620 Phone Gets Early Reveal Prior To MWC
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A few leaks here and there, and voila—Samsung's Monte S5620 is revealed ahead of MWC. Running the TouchWiz 2.0 Plus OS, it has full HTML browsing and the usual array of social networking tricks. A 3.0-inch capacitive WQVGA TFT touchscreen, 3.2-megapixel camera, Wi-Fi, A-GPS, Bluetooth 2.1, and Google Maps 3.0 seems to be the crux of it, ...
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Samsung Super AMOLED phone could run on Bada
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We brought you news of a new Super AMOLED handset from Samsung that will debut at Mobile World Congress (MWC), Barcelona, and today there is a new development on this mystery phone. Apparently, it is being promoted as the first Bada-powered Samsung phone, debuting on a day filled with love - Valentine's Day. What do you think of this news - will ...
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Samsung S5620 Monte announced
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Samsung has announced its latest handset (we had a look at its unofficial specs here), the S5620 Monte which will come with Wi-Fi connectivity as well as a 3" WQVGA touchscreen display with a movie-friendly 16:9 aspect ratio as expected, and more. With Samsung's TouchWiz 2.0 Plus interface, one will be able to enjoy quick access to apps for ...
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Samsung's first Bada phone with Super AMOLED to be announced on February 14th? Sure.
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By now you're undoubtedly aware than Samsung has a new smartphone OS ( Bada ) and touchscreen technology ( Super AMOLED ) in the works. In this case, putting 2 and 2 together yields 14, a number that matches Samsung's February 14th press event at Mobile World Congress. How so? Well, first of all, Sammy is promoting the Samsung Unpacked teaser ...
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Samsung's S2 Portable gets Michael Jackson makeover, promises to heal the world
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You know, something deep, deep inside of us knew that this was going to happen , but with Michael Jackson's untimely departure of Planet Earth back in the news thanks to Mr. Conrad Murray's arraignment, it seems like the glut of This Is It -related gear is even touching the typically straightforward tech industry. The drive you're weeping at ...
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LG, Samsung integrate social networking into latest phones
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LG and Samsung have taken a shine to social networking with their latest phones, which they previewed ahead of the phones' official unveilings at the Mobile World Congress trade show in Barcelona, Spain, next week. Both of the South Korean handset titans said their respective phones have slick, industrial designs, multimedia features, and--at ...
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Samsung to unveil Bada phone on Valentine's Day?
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Samsung has released a teaser page saying it will unveil a brand new handset at the Mobile World Congress show on February 14th. The press event is by invite only, and is widely expected to revolve around the first cellphone running not only Samsung's own Bada-powered operating system, but also with the Super AMOLED touchscreen. Little is known ...
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Samsung intros Monte handset with TouchWiz 2.0
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Samsung has introduced its latest feature phone, the S5620 Monte. The device features Wi-Fi connectivity and a 3-inch WQVGA touchscreen with a 16:9 aspect ratio. Samsung's TouchWiz 2.0 Plus interface provides quick access to apps for social networking services such as Facebook, Twitter and MySpace. A 3.2-megapixel camera is paired with software ...
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LG, Samsung go social with latest phones
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South Korea's two biggest cell phone makers previewed on Tuesday handsets they plan to unveil at next week's Mobile World Congress exhibition in Barcelona. Both phones feature full-screen touch panels on their face, Wi-Fi and close links with social networking services.
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Samsung, LG Introduce Slim, Social Smartphones
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Samsung launched the Monte on the same day LG Electronics introduced the Mini, which it says is now the thinnest full-touchscreen phone on the market. LGs stated goals include toppling either Samsung or Nokia by 2012. - Both Samsung and LG Electronics released news of new smartphones Feb. 9. The LG Mini while being called the slimmest and ...
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LG, Samsung Go Social With Latest Handsets
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South Korea's two biggest cell phone makers previewed on Tuesday handsets they plan to unveil at next week's Mobile World Congress exhibition in Barcelona.
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Juniper to Integrate Mobile Networks and Edge Routers
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Juniper Networks will announce products that integrate mobile networks into its MX 3D Universal Edge routers at Mobile World Congress.
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Samsung HMX-U10 Mini Flash Cam Review
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The YouTube generation is no doubt among us. If you can think it up, there's probably already 50 videos of it on YouTube. With YouTube now supporting HD videos there's very little leg work required on your end before you upload. As such, manufacturers are starting to take advantage of this by integrating YouTube upload functionality right into ...
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One web. Any device. -- Join us at MWC 2010
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Next week Barcelona, Spain will host the 2010 Mobile World Congress . Adobe and Open Screen Project partners will be there presenting and demonstrating the latest development on the Flash Platform and the Open Screen Project that will help define the future of the mobile industry. Adobe is working with more than 60 partners in the Open Screen ...
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Juniper to integrate mobile networks and edge routers
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At next week's Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Juniper Networks will launch products that integrate mobile networks into its MX 3D Universal Edge routers and let third party vendors integrate their applications into mobile networks.
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We already know that Windows 7 is growing faster than Vista was when it was released, but how fast are gamers adopting it? Pretty darn quickly, according to January 2010 data from Steam, the leader of the digital distribution market. Last month, the percentage of users on Windows 7 eclipsed the number of users on Windows Vista. Windows XP is ...
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Windows 7 and batteries: Shooting the messenger
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Windows 7 is a pretty cool operating system - I think it's the best version of Windows that Microsoft has released. But some notebook PC owners would beg to differ. Last week, reports arose that Microsoft was looking into a message some Windows 7 users were seeing. A warning box appears saying: Consider replacing your battery. There is a problem ...
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Engadget
Cube's 6-inch capacitive touchscreen e-reader is a Windows Mobile 6.5 fantasyland
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If you're a sucker for immaculate specs at a discount price then the Cube e-book reader might be the device for you. The Chinese outfit is said to be working on a 6-inch, E Ink reader built around the Windows Mobile 6.5 operating system with baked-in WiFi (sorry, no mention of 3G data) for "remote server synchronization." And as declared in the ...
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Display Battery Life on the Windows 7 Taskbar
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Windows only Awhile ago I wrote an article that covered various ways you can monitor the remaining battery life of your laptop, but I was starting to wonder what kind of apps developers had come up with for Windows 7 users. Interestingly enough on that same article a commenter, Chris, talked about a [...]
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Microsoft: baterije niso problem
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Pri Microsoftu so zanikali obtožbe izpred nekaj dni, da je Windows 7 kriv za močno znižanje kapacitete baterije. Orodje, ki uporabnika opozori, da ima le še 40% prvotno specificirane kapacitete baterije, v njihovih testih ni dalo niti enega napačnega opozorila. Orodje tudi zgolj bere podatke iz vezja v bateriji, v ...
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Users Dispute Microsoft's Explanation of Windows 7 Battery Problems
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Windows 7 does not ruin notebook batteries or issue premature warnings that the power is exhausted, Microsoft's head of Windows said in response to customer...
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Windows 7 Just Being Honest About Battery Life
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Microsoft has looked into reported issues with Windows 7 battery life and determined that users are simply caught off guard by Windows 7 more accurate battery life reporting.
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Total War games 66% off on Steam this week
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Strategic war game buffs, take note: All of the Total War titles on Steam are receiving a massive discount this week, to the tune of a whopping 66 percent off. In fact, you can pick up the Total War Mega Pack , which includes Medieval II: Total War , Rome: Total War -- including the Alexander and Kingdoms expansions -- and Empire: Total War for $ ...
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Remove Old Notification Icons In Windows 7
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If you have been running Windows 7 for some time you might notice eventually that some of the notification icons that are displayed in the customize dialog are those of programs that are no longer installed on the computer system. Neither the software program nor the Windows operating system seem to remove those old notification [...]
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Microsoft Says Windows 7 Battery Issues Are Batteries' Fault
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Microsoft claims its engineers have been exploring complaints of poor battery life for some laptops running Windows 7, and that in every case the operating system is not at fault. Instead, Windows 7 had correctly evaluated via a new feature that those users batteries were failing, Microsoft said in a Feb. 8 blog posting. However, posts on ...
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Update to the Microsoft Enterprise Search Roadmap
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February seems to be the favored month for Search roadmap updates in Microsoft. On Feb 10, 2009 the Microsoft Unveils New Enterprise Search Road Map press release disclosed a detailed road map from Microsoft for its enterprise search products, including the introduction of FAST Search for SharePoint and FAST Search for Internet Business . Since ...
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Users dispute Microsoft's explanation of Windows 7 battery problems
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Windows 7 does not ruin notebook batteries or issue premature warnings that the power is exhausted, Microsoft 's head of Windows said Monday in response to customer complaints.
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Hyper-V und die Startreparatur von Windows
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Ist mir selber in der Kombination noch nicht passiert, aber die Startreparatur habe ich doch schon häufiger bemühen müssen. Ein Grund dafür ist, dass ich doch das eine oder andere Mal die Platte im Rechner gegen eine andere oder größere tauschen wollte, versucht habe “besonders schlau” zu sein oder aber aus irgendeinem anderen Grund an ...
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Technology correspondent Benjamin reports on the media (both old and new), Britain's growing gambling industry and technology, including detailed coverage of the problems faced by broadband consumers.
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A British Google? It could have been me
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As I slipped out of Mr Miller’s A-level English class, I turned on my mobile phone: “Israeli embassy here. Could you call with your passport number as Binyamin Netanyahu would like to meet you at Heathrow at 3.30pm. Please do not discuss this message with anyone before calling me back.”
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Final Fantasy XIII may not be out in North America and Europe yet, but the development team is in full "victory lap" mode in Japan. At least, that's how it seemed when noted industry figure Jem Alexander interviewed producer Yoshinori Kitase and director Motomu Toriyama for the European PlayStation Blog . Asked about the state of the Japanese ...
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There Will Never Be Another Final Fantasy Game Like FFXIII
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Final Fantasy XIII has been in development for over five years, has involved hundreds of staff and has cost the publisher a ton of money. So you can see why there'll never be another Final Fantasy game like it! Speaking with Sony on the official European PlayStation blog, the game's producer Yoshinori Kitase and director Motomu Toriyama have said:
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Games on Demand: Street Fighter IV and Halo Wars
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The following Xbox 360 game are now ready for direct download from the Xbox LIVE Marketplace : Content: STREET FIGHTER IV Price: Check pricing for your region Availability: North America and Asia Dash Text: (Online Interactions Not Rated by the ESRB) This game supports English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Japanese, and Korean. Download the ...
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Anti-whalers, Japanese fleet fire water cannons
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(AP) -- Activists vowing to stop the killing of whales exchanged water-cannon fire with a Japanese whaling fleet they are tailing in the Antarctic Ocean, as sea confrontations that have led to collisions and a sunken vessel continue.
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Final Fantasy's Angry Australian Motorbike
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Final Fantasy is a very delicate series. Effeminate, even. So you'd expect any marketing tie-ins with the game to feature delicate things. Books, clothing, artwork, etc. Not in Australia. No, to celebrate the launch of Final Fantasy XIII in Australia, EB Games and Ubisoft (the game's distributor down under) will be giving away a motorcycle. Not ...
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Beautiful Japanese gramophones
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Alan sez, "A Japanese company is producing gramophones with natural touches such as bamboo needles." The player is produced by world-class hobbyist supplier Gakken, and the quality shows. This gramophone supports all record sizes, features speed and tone adjustment, and even lets you record music! No file formats to worry about, no batteries to ...
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Japanese Split on Exposing Secret Pacts With U.S.
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Agreements on U.S. bases and allowing nuclear-armed ships in Japanese ports date from the 1960s and 1970s.
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FFXIII devs confused by Wada comment
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Offer their thoughts on series future. Motomu Toriyama and Yoshinori Kitase have admitted they aren't sure what Square Enix president Yoichi Wada meant when he said Final Fantasy XIII might be the last game of its kind from the veteran RPG publisher. "Whether we are going to continue to internally create this type of game remains to be seen," ...
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All EA games to feature online, DLC
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Publisher makes pledge to investors. Electronic Arts man John Schappert, formerly of Microsoft, has said that the third-party publisher plans to step up its online efforts during the coming year. "In fiscal 2011, every one of EA's releases will have an online component, both downloadable content and online play," he told investors during a ...
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After the rumored iMac 27 global shipment halt , reader Adam Pattee has sent us confirmation that his unit—purchased on January 29—is now shipping. Apple says his iMac will arrive on February 16. Did you get a notification too? Write to submissions@gizmodo.com .
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Does your laptop have switchable graphics? You know, both an integrated graphics chip that sips energy and gives you long battery life along with a discrete GPU (graphics processing unit) that offers better 3D graphics and video performance? Notebooks with switchable graphics have been shipping for years, but they haven't lived up to user ...
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Nvidia Unveils Optimus Switchable Graphics Technology
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Does your laptop have switchable graphics? You know, both an integrated graphics chip that sips energy and gives you long battery life along with a discrete GPU (graphics processing unit) that offers better 3D graphics and video performance? Notebooks with switchable graphics have been shipping for years, but they haven't lived up to user ...
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Nvidia brings Optimus switchable graphics to notebooks
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Switchable graphics is the best way to squeeze decent gaming performance and great battery life from the same notebook, but it's never been able to deliver graphics power on demand seamlessly. Nvidia's Optimus switchable tech promises to do better, and we've tested a system to find out whether it...
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NVIDIA Optimus Notebook Graphics Switching Impresses
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Ideally, switchable notebook graphics would be seamless. Launch an app that doesn't require significant graphics resources & chipset graphics get used. Fire up a game & the discrete GPU kicks in. Up til now, a scenario like this wasn't available w/out a hard switch over and possible reboot but NVIDIA aims to change that w/ their Optimus technology.
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Nvidia Optimus: More Than Meets The Eye
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Nvidia's new Optimus technology is primed to transform switchable graphics in laptops, netbooks and the second generation Ion platform. Trust us, for your next laptop upgrade this is looking like a must have technology.
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NVIDIA outs Optimus live graphics switching for notebooks
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NVIDIA today formally unwrapped Optimus, a hybrid graphics technology that it promises will solve many of the problems of performance and battery life on notebooks. It can switch from integrated to dedicated graphics and back while the system is still active and logged in, providing a completely transparent experience for power saving; users can ...
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Nvidia transforms switchable graphics with Optimus
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GRAPHICS OUTFIT Nvidia has thrown back the curtain on Optimus, a system that allows for the dynamic switching of graphics systems on notebooks. Today's laptops usually have to suffer a trade-off between Intel's subpar but energy efficient integrated graphics processor (IGP) or a higher performance but power-hungry discrete graphics card that ...
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Nvidia Optimus transforms laptop graphics
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Nvidia has unveiled a new technology for laptops which will automatically switch from integrated to discrete graphics depending on the task. While integrated graphics chips tend to be quite gentle on battery life, they don't have the muscle to tackle more intensive tasks such as gaming. In contrast, discrete graphics cards tend to offer more ...
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Nvidia introduces Optimus technology for notebooks
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Nvidia has introduced an intelligent switching technology for notebook PCs that automatically selects the optimal graphics processor for running a specific application. read more
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The newest addition to the AMD graphics family strengthens the world's only complete line-up of award-winning DirectX® 11 capable graphics cards, delivering exceptional HD multimedia and gaming performance at a mainstream price
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ATI Radeon HD 5570: Reasonable Gaming Performance For $80?
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AMD rounds out its DirectX 11-capable lineup with an entry-level gaming card sporting all of the Radeon HD 5000-series' value-adds. Does the Radeon HD 5570 represent the perfect combination of low-price, gaming performance, and features? DirectX - Radeon - ATI Technologies - Advanced Micro Devices - Zune HD
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ATI Radeon HD 5570 gives DX11 to small form factor PCs
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AMD this morning launched its second new video chipset in just a matter of days and this time targeted a comparatively untapped mini PC category. The Radeon HD 5570 is a major step up in performance from the 5450 with 400 stream processors versus 80 but still occupies a single card slot and is relatively short, making it ideal for small form ...
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Sapphire Radeon HD 5570 1,024MB graphics card: the jigsaw is
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Filling in the gap left by the last two launches, £60 will buy you a Radeon HD 5570 1,024MB card. We find out how good it is.
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Radeon HD 5570 launches at $79-85
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After outing the Radeon HD 5670 in January and the Radeon HD 5450 last week, AMD has now added a third sub-$100 graphics card to its DirectX 11 lineup. The new Radeon HD 5570 fits squarely between its two siblings with a $79-85 suggested price range, and it...
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Radeon HD 5450 Review: HTPC Heaven?
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A £40 graphics card? Surely that's as useful as a chocolate teapot? We take a look at AMD's latest and cheapest Radeon from the HD 5000 series, the HD5450, see how it stacks up against integrated graphics and find out in what situations it might be a great buy.
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ATI announces the Radeon HD 5570
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THE GRAPHICS ARM of AMD, ATI has announced another in its Radeon HD 5000 series of graphics cards, the HD 5570. Today the firm said that the card, which retails for just under seventy-three quid, doesn't compromise on performance and is perfect for multimedia processing, including DirectX 11, on small PCs.
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Sapphire Radeon HD5570 1GB DDR3 Review
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The Sapphire Radeon 5570 is a low-power budget graphics card, marketed in the $80 range to consumers who are interested in some light gaming, and indeed the card is more capable than the lowly 5450 in terms of gaming performance. At this price range, the Nvidia GeForce GT 240 is the 5570's closest competitor. Question is: Can the 5570 continue ...
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Auto-Graphics' AGent Iluminar user Interface experiences widespread adoption
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(January 13, 2010). Auto-Graphics announced the successful implementation of AGent Iluminar, the company's next generation user interface, across numerous AGent customer sites. Since the successful completion of beta testing and full production launch of AGent Iluminar in July, 2009, Auto-Graphics has fully deployed AGent Iluminar for two ...
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TechSpot: ATI Radeon HD 5570 Review
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It's self-evident how AMD has kept us busy over the last few months, showing us new generation GPUs aiming at all possible price points. From the performance-oriented HD 5850/5870, to the mainstream HD 5770 and the extreme dual-GPU powered HD 5970. The budget models had to wait a bit longer. ...
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ATI Launches Radeon HD 5570, Continues to Drive DX11 Volume
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This is also a great representation of how I was saying AMD/ATI creates a small core that scales upwards while NVIDIA creates large monolithic cores. Because of this ATI has a whole price range of chips but could sacrifice the top spot. The problem I wonder is how does FERMI create a market for middle to low end or more mainstream without re ...
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