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Thursday, February 4, 2010

Symbian Mobile Phone OS Goes Open Source

4 February 2010

The Symbian Foundation, who are behind one of the worlds most popular mobile phone operating system’s Symbian has announced that their Symbian OS will be open source from today. The Symbian OS has shipped on over 330 million mobile phones, and they Symbian Foundation has made the OS open source in a bid to…

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JooJoo tablet shipping this month, full Flash support and app store at launch

4 February 2010

FUSION GARAGE MOVES INTO FULL PRODUCTION OF BREAKTHROUGH JOOJOO Tablet
Innovative Manufacturing Agreement and Investment from CSL Group Helps
Reinvent Consumer Electronics Business Model

SINGAPORE, February 3, 2010 – Fusion Garage today announced that its category-creating JooJoo Internet tablet has moved into full production with initial shipments expected to

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3D portion of HDMI 1.4 specs available to public

4 February 2010

HDMI Licensing, LLC announced a few moments ago that the three-dimensional portion of HDMI 1.4 specifications is now available for public download at the official HDMI site.  With HDMI specs for 3D already out, we may see 3DTVs come to market even sooner than we may think.

”The HDMI Consortium recognizes

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Chili Bed warms one side and cools the other

4 February 2010

I have a serious reputation for being constantly frozen, which usually means the second anyone enters my house they’re burning alive.  That is unless I have thought ahead and turned down the thermostat to a normal person type of temperature.  For those of you that either live with

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Scosche solBAT II solar-powered cellphone battery

4 February 2010

Scosche Launches solBAT II – Solar Powered Back up Battery and Charging Device

solBAT II is available now

Oxnard, CA – February 3, 2009 – Scosche Industries, an award-winning innovator of iPod and iPhone accessories, announces the availability of its solBAT II – solar powered charger and battery backup. The

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Sony VAIO E: bright 15-inch notebooks

4 February 2010

Sony has announced a line of notebooks VAIO E. It includes devices with 15.5-inch widescreen display, processor-based Intel Core i5 and i3 and the operating system Windows 7. These laptops can support up to 8 GB of RAM and equipped with a hard drive up to 500 GB. And as the graphics used by

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The Two Wrong Ways To Make a Tablet

4 February 2010

Tablets today are thought to be made in one of two ways: Upsizing a smartphone or downsizing a laptop. Many of these new tablets are decent, but both methods render something less than the perfect tablet. These tablets —not the convertible laptops of the past decade, but real single-pane slate-like ones—are in various…

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