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Latest News - January 2011
- Nokia (Mostly) Kills Comes With Music / Ovi Music Downloads
- BlackBerry Storm 3 Pics And Specs Revealed
- Google Aims For 99.99% Apps Reliability
- Survey Suggests iPhone Users Ready to Jump AT&T's Ship
- Steve Jobs Taking Medical Leave, Tim Cook To Stand In At Apple
- SanDisk Launches Extreme Pro SDHC Ultra High Speed Card
- Sony Releases Five New Cyber-shot Compact Cameras, One With 1080/60p Video
- Notion Ink Sees FCC Clearance, Should Ship This Week
- Amazon Confirms Kindle eBookstore App For Widows And Android Tablets
- Samsung Re-Invents The Remote With RMC30D Touch Control TV
- Hardware Roundup
- HP Carrier Training Website Outs webOS Netbooks
- IBM's Watson Supercomputer To Compete On Jeopardy Game Show
- NVIDIA Begins Accepting Defective GPU Claims
- Hardware Roundup
- Panasonic Reveals LUMIX FP5 And FP7 Compact Cameras
- HP Exec Talks webOS Tablet
- iRiver Reveals Story HD E-Reader With XGA Display And Wi-FI
- WHDI Wireless Streaming Comes To Tablets, HDTVs And More In 2011
- LG Releases Android 2.2-Based Optimus Black Smartphone
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All News for January 2011
It's hard to compete against Apple. A few years back, SanDisk's CEO stated that no one could "out iPod the iPod," and to this day, everyone that has tried hasn't succeeded. Even Microsoft has let the Zune family die down, despite spending tons of cash marketing it as a major iPod competitor...
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RIM’s first-generation BlackBerry Storm wasn’t exactly a huge hit, but RIM nailed the second generation version of this smartphone. Now, pictures and specifications of a third-generation BlackBerry Storm have surfaced. This upcoming smartphone appears to have the highest resolution...
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Google is modifying the service level agreement for its Apps service in ways that will hopefully make Apps for Business more attractive to large businesses. Google realizes downtime hurts businesses, so it removed the SLA clause that allows for scheduled downtime. Moving forward, Google plans to count all downtime against a customer’s...
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Even those of you who really have been living under a rock or in a cave are undoubtedly aware that Apple's iPhone is coming to Verizon. Some of you already have February 10, 2011 circled on your calendar, the day this long-anticipated partnership between Apple and Verizon will finally take...
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Steve Jobs is in the news again today, and not for the best of reasons. Last week, Apple's Chief Operating Officer Tim Cook took the stage at a Verizon Wireless event in New York City in order to co-introduce the iPhone 4 for VZW. Many...
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Taking aim at serious photography buffs and enthusiasts who "need to shoot like the pros," SanDisk today introduced its new Extreme Pro SDHC UHS-I card. What is UHS-I, you ask? For those of you not savvy to the newly released SD 3.0 specification, that's the new Ultra High Speed technology...
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Sony's at it again. The company always seems to be "first" at something in the camera world, and recently they've become the first to introduce a digital still camera with 1080/60p Full HD video capabilities, not to mention 3D still image...
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Notion Ink might just be the darkhorse for the company that creates "the" tablet to beat in 2011. All of the mainstream buzz is obviously surrounding the purported second-gen iPad, which is rumored to ship later this year, but Notion Ink's 'Adam' has one thing that Apple probably doesn't: a...
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Is it smart to give away the very software that makes your hardware appealing? Hard to say, but Amazon has been doing it for years. The Kindle used to be the only way for consumers to shop for digital books in Amazon's eBookstore, but that...
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The future of the television remote should be an interesting one to pay attention to. For years now, consumers have relied on basically the same type of TV controller: a long, button-filled remote that changes channels, adjusts the volume and switch inputs. But with more digital content...
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Video: MSI GeForce GTX 580 1536 MB Video Cards in SLI @ Tweaktown Sparkle GeForce GT240 1024MB DDR3 w/Low Profile & Native HDMI Port @ TestFreaks Motherboards and Chipsets: iXBT Labs Review: Gigabyte P67A-UD5 Motherboard Funky Kit Review: Zotac H67-ITX WiFi motherboard ASUS Maximus III Gene P55 @ techPowerUp Memory and Storage: Thermaltake...
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We were already expecting that HP is going to release new tablet PCs and smartphones carrying the Palm's webOS platform, and now we have confirmation that it will also produce webOS netbooks, as well. The information comes via an HP carrier training website. The training video on the site...
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A game show with two award winners, a famed host, and a supercomputer as a contestant. What is Jeopardy? That's actually correct. Next month, Jeopardy will air a series of episodes with just two human contestants, and one human host. Brad Rutter, Alex Trebek and Ken Jennings will be joined by...
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It's begun. NVIDIA has finally begun accepting claims in the class-action settlement from late last year regarding defective laptop GPUs. The issue affected a number of Dell, HP, and Apple laptops, and spread across what can only be called a huge number of different models. The statement...
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Video: Zotac GTX 580 AMP! Edition Review @ t-break ZOTAC GeForce GTX 580 AMP! Edition 1536 MB @ techPowerUp Sparkle GT240 Video Card 512MB vs 1024MB @ TestFreaks AMD Radeon HD 6870 CrossFireX: It's Easier in a Duet @ InsideHW Panasonic Viera TC-P50GT25 Review @ TechReviewSource.com Motherboards and Chipsets: ASUS Sabertooth P67 Motherboard...
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The compact camera market is definitely exploding, and more sophisticated sensors and movie modes moving down to even cheaper devices, the race to the bottom is definitely in effect. Panasonic's newest compact lineup has just been announced, and the LUMIX range is specifically seeing two new...
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We’ve heard that a webOS-based tablet was in the works from HP, but nothing has been confirmed yet. Although HP made no announcements at CES last week, Todd Bradley, executive vice president of Hewlett Packard’s Personal Systems Group, made comments during a recent interview that seem to indicate HP is working on a tablet to compete...
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A lot has changed in a year. At this point in 2010, some of the most anticipated products were e-readers coming from a variety of companies. But then the iPad happened. And consumers began to see that tablets could also be used as readers, albeit with worse battery life and with screens that...
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2011 is still poised to be a breakout year for tablets and small mobile PCs, particularly with AMD's Fusion platform being launched alongside Intel's Sandy Bridge CPUs. But there's still another category that might just explode this year:...
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When you get a good thing going, you keep it going if you know what's good for you. Samsung has seen a massive hit with their Galaxy line of products, and LG's Optimus line hasn't been too poorly either. The company has recently released a brand new phone in the Optimus line, the Optimus...
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Apple's AirPlay is definitely taking off in a big way. The concept of streaming music and media over the air from device to device is very appealing, and while the concept isn't new, Apple has once again taken an older concept and...
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Obesity is a problem in the United States, and it's not a secret. Gastric bypass surgery is a radical, often last-ditch effort to "cure" the problem, and apparently some have decided that it's not something that requires a doctor: there...
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