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Latest News - March 2009
- LG Phones Recalled, Cannot Connect to 911
- Gigabyte Announces New Input Peripherals
- Vue Wireless Camera System Uses Mesh Network
- How to Get Fired, Facebook-Style
- Tweet Your Sins Away with SecretTweet
- Too Much Gaming Causing Lumpy Hand Disorder?
- Hardware Roundup
- Microsoft Office tries to snag college market
- IBM Supercomputer Discovers Oldest English Words
- iPhone Gets Streaming Content From TV.com
- Eurocom Introduces First Core i7 Based Notebook
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All News for March 2009
The U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission (USCPSC) has issued a recall notification for 30,000 LG 830 "Spyder" cell phones because of an incident in which the phone was unable to maintain a connection when a motorist attempted a 911 call. Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received one report of a motorist in a disabled car who was able to...
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Gigabyte already provided a glimpse at what it would be bringing to CeBIT this year in terms of motherboard technologies, but now the company is bestowing details about even more new wares that will be showcased in Germany. For starters, Gigabyte is introducing what's called the world's fastest, coolest and steady technique for graphic card...
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Perhaps it's a bit difficult to fathom, but a technology that was originally developed for "homeland security and defense purposes," is now being unleashed in a consumer product that will let you remotely see what your pet is up to while you are away from the house. San Diego-based, Avaak, today officially announced its first general consumer...
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So as not to give companies more excuses to kick employees to the curb in this tough economy, we've warned before about watching what you post to your social networking site. After all, MySpace photos have gotten an Oregon mayor recalled, and now a Facebook post about how boring her job was has gotten Kimberley Swann of Clacton on Sea in England...
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Feel guilty about something and want to confess to the world? Well, you can use Twitter to anonymously broadcast your sins to the world, with a site, SecretTweet, that posts them to a public Twitter stream. According to the site, not even your IP address is collected, so you are completely anonymous. At the time of this writing there are 13,758...
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Man, talk about a buzz-kill. With still a few precious hours left in the weekend, now you have to sit and wonder if all that gaming you've done over the past 48 hours is increasing your chances of getting some sort of weird skin disorder.According to a new report from a team of Swiss scientists, keeping too tight a grip on a controller and...
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Video:NVIDIA GeForce GTX 295 @ iXBTEVGA GeForce GTX 285 SSC Edition @ Techgage.comLeadtek WinFast GTX 260 EXTREME+ in SLI @ TweaktownNVIDIA Quadro and AMD FirePro @ PC PerspectiveMemory and Storage:IcyDock MB674SPF-B 4-Bay Tooless Hard Drive Bay Module @ PCStatsThecus N3200PRO @ TestFreaksEagle Tech ET-CS2MSU2-BK 2.5” SATA to USB mesh enclosure...
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College students with a valid ".edu" e-mail address from an accredited institution can snag a download of Microsoft Office 2007 for less than $60.With ever more free options (think OpenOffice) and college students being a traditionally poor and penny-pinching market, the average college student isn't going to shell out $679.95 for Microsoft...
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Who said supercomputers were only good for powering governmental facilities and handling the dirty work for NASA? At the University of Reading in the UK, scientists have been able to utilize an immensely powerful IBM ThamesBlue supercomputer in order to find the oldest words in the English language. According to a release pushed out by IBM...
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CBS Mobile introduced a free application for Apple’s iPhone and iPod Touch that will stream a selection of its TV.com content onto those devices. The content comes from a variety of CBS properties including the Entertainment, Sports, and News divisions as well as CNET TV, GameSpot, and The CW. YouTube content is also available through this...
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Eurocom launches World’s First Core i7 Notebook with Intel Core i7 Quad Core and Xeon Processors; 1GB nVidia GeForce Go GTX 280M or Quadro FX3700M; 1.5TB of storage with RAID 0,1,5 for On-the-Road Mobile Workstation or Mobile Server use.The World’s First workstation and server-class notebook with Intel i7 Quad Core or XEON processor; 1.5 Terabytes...
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