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Panasonic Toughbook H1 Field Tablet Computer Gets a Grip

Panasonic's rugged new Toughbook H1 Field can handle a 6-foot drop and features a 10.4-inch display, optional GPS, and two battery bays for long life.
Computing News

Sony BDP-S470 Blu-ray Player Goes 3D

Sony's new BDP-S470 Blu-ray player is its first 3D-ready Blu-ray player...but some other units will be able to add 3D support through firmware updates.
Audio / Video News

2006 Macworld Best of Show Winners

Macworld editors have given 14 Best of Show awards at this week's Macworld Expo in San Francisco, highlighting innovative and buzz-generating products.
Computing

Nvidia Optimus Promises Notebooks Best of Integrated and Discrete Graphics

Nvidia's Optimus technology will let notebooks transparently shift between battery-saving integrated graphics and high-performance discrete graphics...from Nvidia, of course.
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Belkin Laptop Cooling Pad Saves Legs, Extends Notebook Lives

Know how using a "laptop" on your lap can be well-neigh impossible? Belkin's improved Laptop Cooling Pad saved your thighs...and keeps your notebook cool.
Computing News

BioShock 2 Launches Worldwide

The followup to the 2007 Game of the Year is on sale now for PS2, Xbox 360, and Windows PCs one put players in the boots - and complete diving suit - of Big Daddy.
Gaming News

BenQ Claims Thinnest 21.5-inch Monitor

BenQ says its 21.5-inch V2220 LCD monitor is the world's slimmest, measuring just 15mm thick.
Computing News
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Google Working On Speech Translation for Phones

Remember the original Babel Fish? Or those translator microbes in Farscape? Now Google is working on bringing near real-time speech translation...to phones.
Mobile News
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Chinese Police Shut Down Hacker Training Site

Authorities in China have shut down a business that trained members in cyberattacks and malware...and supplied them with tools of the trade.
Computing News

PayPal Suspends Some Transactions in India

Online payment processor PayPal has stopped processing some transactions in India - and is even reversing some funds transfers.
Web News
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Macmillan Ebooks Return to Amazon

Ebooks from Macmillan are once again available via Amazon's Kindle Store...and Amazon is going along with new higher prices set under Macmillan's agency model.
Emerging Tech News
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Justice Dept. Weighs In Against Google Books Settlement

A lot of publishers aren't happy with the proposed Google Books settlement...and neither is the U.S. Department of Justice.
Computing News

Google May Team With Top U.S. Spy Agency

Reports have Google talking with the National Security Agency to investigate the recent cyberattack that targeting Google's operations in China.
Computing News

AT&T Announces Support for SlingPlayer Over 3G

AT&T has announced it'll support SlingPlayer Mobile over its 3G network, clearing the way for folks to place-shift video to their iPhones.
Mobile

Zune HD Prices Dip Even Further Below iPods

Microsoft has lowered prices on its Zune HD line, with the 16 GB Zune HD now priced $10 less than the 8 GB iPod touch...and offering twice the storage.
Emerging Tech News

Australian Court Finds ISP Not Responsible for Users’ Illegal Downloads

An Australian judge has ruled that Australian ISP iiNet is not responsible for its users' illegal downloads...and it may set back Hollywood's efforts to prosecute pirates.
Web News

ATI Radeon HD 5450 Offers DirectX 11 On A Budget

AMD's new ATI Radeon HD 5450 offers DirectX 11 support and Eyefinity multi-monitor support at entry level pricing.
Computing News

Scosche solBat II Offers Solar Charging via USB

Scosche's solBat II charger combines a lithium ion battery with a solar panel so it can charge devices as fast as a wall wart...and then replenish itself in the sun.
Emerging Tech News

Tech Companies Queried on Human Rights in China

Senator Dick Durbin wants to know how U.S. tech companies prevent their gear and services from contributing to human rights abuses by the Chinese government.
Web

Olympus Pen E-PL1 Brings Affordability to Micro Four-Thirds Cameras

Olympus's new E-PL1 Micro Four-Thirds camera offers a 12.3 megapixel resolution, in-body image stabilization, HD video capture...and a price under $600.
Photography News

Gateway FX, DX, and SX Desktops Get Spiffed Up

Gateway has added new models to its FX, DX, and SX desktop lines, with the new FX gaming PCs getting 2.8 GHz Core i7 processors and ATI graphics.
Computing News

Nikon Coolpix Lineup Gets the Zoom Treatment

Nikon has unveiled eight new Coolpix cameras, including two super-zoom models and new S- and L-series compact cameras.
Photography News

Google Teases Chrome OS Tablet Ideas

Google's Chrome OS isn't out of the gate, but the company is already pondering how it might work on a touch-enabled tablet.
Tablets Computing

Shinobii Xcross Remote for Wii Touts Wide D-pad

Shibobii's Xcross Remote for Wii sports a wide, stable D-pad for enhanced play...and it's compatible with Wii remote accessories.
Gaming News

Command & Conquer 4 Tiberian Twilight Enters Multiplayer Beta

Got strategy? Electronic Arts had thrown open the doors on the multiplayer beta of Command & Conquer 4 Tiberian Twilight.
Gaming News

Acer GD235HZ Lunges into 3D Display Market

Acer's new GD235HZ display features a 1,920 by 1,080 resolution, 120 Hz refresh rate...and it works with Nvidia's 3D Vision active-shutter 3D glasses.
Computing News

Microsoft SideWinder X4 Gaming Keyboard Exorcizes Ghosting

Microsoft's SideWinder X4 keyboard lets gamers press up to 26 keys at once for mammoth control...and there's adjustable backlighting too.
Computing News

Obama Budget: The Moon is Pie in the Sky

President Obama's $3.8 trillion budget cuts back on a lot of things...including the Ares and Orion rockets that were supposed to return America to the Moon.
Computing News

TiVo: Watch the Ads – Please!

TiVo has updated its service to enable customers to respond instantly to specially-designed ads, and to enable ads which display logos even when users try to skip them.
Audio / Video News

U2 Rocks Out with The iPod – Again

Apple caused a splash back in 2004 when it created a special iPod themed on Irish supergroup U2. Guess what? They're back for a $329 encore.
Emerging Tech News
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Microsoft Profits Boosted by Windows 7 Sales

Microsoft posted a 60 percent just in profits for its second fiscal quarter of 2010, buoyed by sales of its Windows 7 operating system.
Computing News
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Amazon Sees 71 Percent Profit Boost from Holidays

Consumers seem to have let their mice do the walking this past holiday season: Amazon.com's fourth quarter profits were up 71 percent.
Computing News
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Revised Google Books Deal Draws Fire

Google has revised its propose Google Books settlement, but most folks who opposed the original - like Amazon - aren't any happier with the new one.
Computing News
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eBay Changes Listing Fees, Rankles Some Sellers

Auction giant eBay well stop charging fees for auction items starting at 99 cents or less...but some sellers will actually wind up paying more to list items.
Computing News

StartPage Search Engine Offers Anonymous Web Browsing

StartPage is search engine that doesn't record your IP address, your searches, or anything about you. And now you can surf to linked pages anonymously.
Computing News
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Survey Finds Growing Worry Over Cyberattacks

A new survey of 600 computing and IT execs from CSIS and McAfee finds growing worry over cyberattacks from the U.S. and China...and that infrastructure will be targeted.
Computing News

Study Finds Two-Thirds of U.S. Homes Have HDTVs

Still watching shows on a standard-definition CRT? Market research firm ORC says you're behind the times: two-thirds of U.S. households have HDTVs.
Audio / Video News
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Apple iPad Steps into the Spotlight

It's real: the Apple iPad is a large, touchscreen tablet with integrated media applications, Wi-Fi, a 3G option, and prices starting at $499 when they go on sale at the end of March.
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