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Dell places large laptop battery order with Simplo
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Simplo Technology Co. Ltd. has already won orders for around 400,000 new notebook PC batteries from Dell Inc. amid that company's massive battery recall prompted by fires in several laptops.
The Taiwanese company, one of the world's largest notebook PC battery makers, made the statement Wedne...
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Apple ships Boot Camp 1.1
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Apple has released a second beta version of its Boot Camp software, Boot Camp 1.1.
The software allows users of Intel Macs to install a bootable version of Windows XP on their Mac. Unlike the independently produced Parallels software, Boot Camp does not allow the two operating systems to run side b...
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The HDTV juggernaut gathers steam
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The HDTV juggernaut gathers steam
The HDTV market is growing by leaps and bounds as prices for high-definition sets continue to tumble and programming options expand. That was the rosy industry outlook at opening sessions of the annual DisplaySearch HDTV Conference in Beverly Hills, Californ...
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China may regulate online video clips
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YouTube.com Inc.'s eponymous site, along with Chinese video Web sites and the clips they host may soon require approval for posting and distribution. Aside from a general dislike for Internet content that has not undergone an official approval process, China's State Administration of Radio, Fi...
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Skype call recording software updated
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ECamm Network has updated its Mac software that automatically records Skype calls.
In a significant release, Call Recorder 1.0.4 adds uncompressed and 2:1 compression encoding options for recordings, as well as introducing the facility to record voicemail messages.
The software also off...
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Japanese company looks to GPS to stop auto thieves
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Here's a new spin on using GPS to hinder auto theft. A Japanese company called Web System has developed a device that notifies owners when their autos have gone AWOL, and the owners can use a mobile phone to stop thieves from starting the engine.
The 5 x 5 x 10cm device, which is connected to the veh...
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Samsung Electronics
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Samsung Electronics says that it has developed a three-inch LCD panel with VGA (640 x 480 pixels) resolution that directly meets industry interface standards for digital still cameras.
Executive vice-president, Yun Jin-hyuk of Samsung Electronics, says: 'Our LCD panel will make viewing of d...
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Digital World Reveals Architecture of Evolution
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The architecture that pervades biological networks gives them an evolutionary edge by allowing them to evolve to perform new functions more rapidly than an alternative network design, according to computer simulations conducted at the University of Chicago. The finding is published in the Aug...
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Supercomputers Cast Light on Cloudy Puzzle of Global Weather
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Record heat waves, exceptionally powerful hurricanes, destructive tsunamis, and melting icecaps have many discussing the weather, but can anybody do anything about it?
The first step towards any solution is understanding the problem, and that’s where the San Diego Supercomputer Center (...
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Fingertip Device Helps Computers Read Hand Gestures
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With the tap of a single finger, computer users soon may be drawn deeper into the virtual world using a new device developed in the University at Buffalo's Virtual Reality Lab.
UB researchers say their "Fingertip Digitizer," which users wear on the tip of the index finger, can transfer to the vir...
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