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Friday, February 5, 2010

Regular classic Notebooks MSI CX620 and CR620

Company Micro-Star International (MSI) unveiled two new notebook series Classic – CX620 and CR620. They are equipped with 15.6-inch displays and built on a processor Intel Core i3/i5. Notebooks enclosed in housing with sloping ends, the lid of which is protected from damage and dirt coating Color Film Print – recognizable design MSI. Specifications

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Boxee defend Hulu integration in response to NBC blast

Boxee’s on-again, off-again love affair with Hulu has been one of the more frustrating elements of the otherwise excellent media player, and while we pondered out loud last month that paywall propositions from both companies might lead to a more amicable arrangement, it seems the entertainment industry knives are still out. Earlier this

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Panasonic confesses to increasing black levels in its plasma TVs

The last few months have seen to many complaints (specifically at AVSForum) over Panasonic plasma TVs, and their loss in black level performance after viewing sets over time. Finally eliciting a response from the consumer electronics company today, CNet has received a statement claiming the below.

“Various elements and material characteristics

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Microsoft Project Natal prototype caught in wild

We can’t give you a launch date or a price for Microsoft’s Project Natal motion-sensing gaming controller, but we can show you a picture of one of the prototypes. According to the Seattle Times, this Gorillapod-mounted contraption is the prototype Natal hardware that Microsoft gave out to game developers.

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To get the energy out of your kids, use the sOccket Ball

Does anyone think that it is strange that we live in a world where we must conserve all the energy we can, but children have energy to spare? Fortunately, the sOccket Ball has figured out a way to harness the power of children’s play.

That’s right, the sOccket

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Sling Player for iPhone getting AT&T 3G streaming

AT&T’s decision to deny iPhone users the ability to stream their Sling content over 3G soured the launch of the app last year, but it seems the carrier has now relented. According to the press release, AT&T have been testing a freshly “optimized” version of the Sling Player for iPhone software, which it

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Nikon COOLPIX L110: versatile camera with a 15-fold zoom lens and battery powered finger

Another novelty from the company Nikon, which was presented today, was 12.1 megapixel model COOLPIX L110, equipped with wide-angle NIKKOR lens with a 15-fold optical zoom, allows you to take not only photos but also videos with stereo sound. Photos and videos can be viewed on the large 3.5-inch LCD monitor. In addition, this

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