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Intel Fills in Details on MacBook Air Chip

The Core 2 Duo S, which first appeared in Apple's MacBook Air, trims both size and power consumption by a significant degree.

Sony Ericsson Debuts First T-Mobile Handset

The TM506 clamshell phone will be Sony Ericsson's first device for T-Mobile in the United States when it arrives in September.

Bose Tweaks SoundDock with Series II

The second version of Bose's pricy SoundDock will add iPhone compatability, auxiliary inputs, and a ever-so-slightly changed look.

First Force Feedback Wheel for Wii

Logitech's Speed Force Wireless will be the very first racing wheel for the Wii that provides force feedback.

AOL Switches AIM Express to Flash

The latest version of AIM Express uses Flash to enable features like tabbed conversations, text messaging, status messages, and more.

Casio’s New Exilim Cams Soften Your Face

The Exilim 3.0 engine allows two of Casio's new cameras to perform all sorts of image processing feats, including smoothing skin.

EA Unleashes Need for Speed: Undercover

The next NFS title will put players in the role of an undercover detective, who must both chase criminals and run from the law.

Yahoo Opens Buzz to All

The closed circle of publishers with access to Buzz will be pried open Tuesday night, when anyone can begin submitting links to be ranked.

Mike Ming Swaps Canvas for Notebook Lids

Dell has brought designs from Brooklyn artist Mike Ming to its signature Studio Series notebooks.

HP Unveils Ultralight 12.1-inch EliteBooks

At a hair over three pounds, HP's newest EliteBooks are ready to compete with the current crop of popular ultralights from other companies.

Xplore Brightens up iX104C4 Rugged Tablet

The iX104C4's new display technology improves brightness 50 percent from last-gen tablets for sunlight readability, and adds a faster processor, more RAM, and other options.

Royalty Rates Threaten to Sink Pandora

One of the Web's most popular radio properties may disappear beneath the waves when record companies shackle on new royalties.

Lenovo Replaces X300 with X301

The refreshed ultraportable will sport a faster processor, more RAM and more storage capacity.

Dell Hopes New PMPs will Challenge Apple

Pieced together details show Dell getting ready to launch new MP3 players and a distribution system to challenge iTunes.

July Delivered Strong Video Game Sales

Combined hardware and software sales were up 17 percent from last year, even as other markets wane.

OCZ Cranks up Performance with Core V2 SSDs

The company's next-generation of Core drives will hit read speeds of 170 MB/s and store up to 250GB.

LCD TVs for the Space Starved

AOC's Envision 19-, 26- and 32-inch televisions may make more sense than a big screen when space is at a premium.

Lian Li Offers Aluminum Chassis for Xbox

Xbox 360 owners fed up with overheating issues can transplant their systems into a new custom case from Lian Li, which has been tailored for better cooling.

EA Makes Sport of Dueling Celebrities

Celebrity Sports Showdown will pit celebrities against one another in sports like volleyball, inner tubing, and jousting.

Sheraton Hotels Adopt Surface Computers

Five major Sheraton lobbies will now sport Surface computers to help guests find local attractions, navigate the city, and relax.

Eidos Unmasks Batman: Arkham Asylum

Rocksteady Studios will develop the next Batman title, which follows the hero as he attempts to deliver the Joker to the infamous Arkham Asylum.

NEC Debuts Budget Commercial Displays

Who said digital signage had to run over $2,000? NEC's MultiSync 15 series displays include loads of commercial features at price tags closer to consumer levels.

GeForce Power Pack Showcases PhysX Effects

Nvidia's free bundle includes tech demos and even a full game to show off destructible terrain, soft bodies, realistic fluids and other PhysX tricks.

Sony Unleashes Bigger, Faster HD Storage

Sony's new 32GB SxS card tears it up at 800 Mbps, while a 16GB Pro CF card and 60GB conventional card drive offer cheaper and bigger options, respectively.

Bionic Commando to use PhysX Engine

The upcoming NES throwback will use Nvidia' PhysX engine to generate destructible and interactive terrain.

Canon Prints, Copies, Scans for Under $100

The Pixma MP480 and MP190 round out the budget end of Canon's all-in-one printer line with an impressive array of features for the money.

Hitachi Refines its Blu-ray Camcorder

The new, smaller DZ-BD10HA can burn DVDs, detect faces, and perform edits in-camera, along with a few other tricks Hitachi snuck onboard.

Asus Ships Quick-Booting Eee Desktop

The Asus Eee Box goes from off to ready-to-surf in seven seconds and boasts 802.11n Wi-Fi.

Online Searches Climb in Popularity

New numbers show that searching on the Web is quickly closing in on e-mail use as the number one more popular activity among surfers.

Sharp Aquos Net TVs Get Web-Delivered Games

When weather and news don't quite do it anymore, Aquos owners can flip over to a selection of games from Accedo, the first company to offer them through Sharp's IPTV service.

ATI FirePro Cards Cater to CAD Pros

The FirePro V3700 and V5700 have been created for digital designers and artists who require a different kind of GPU horsepower in their work rigs.

NBA Allstar Grant Hill Steps off the Court and onto the Digital Gridiron

Grant tells us about the his team's Madden NFL addiction, reminisces about his childhood ColecoVision, and reveals what tech he uses daily.

Memorex Times Tunes with iPod Clock Radios

The company's latest duo of bed-side iPod docks work like clock radios, letting you start the morning with your own personal playlist.

Shaking Hands with an Ergonomic Mouse

Wow-Pen's new Joy mouse tilts your hand 90 degrees into a handshake gesture, supposedly creating a more comfortable mousing position.

Micron’s Latest RealSSDs Hit 250 MB/s

Micron's P200 and C200 solid-state drives push existing performance benchmarks in speed, reliability and power consumption even further.

Kingston Mini Slim Trims Excess USB Fat

The DataTraveler Mini Slim introduces an exposed USB connector, making it slimmer and cleaner looking.

Axiom Builds Speakers in 2,082 Styles

Axiom Audio's custom fabrication unit can build any of its speakers to user specifications, leaving plenty of room for personalization.

Intel ‘s Larrabee GPU Piles on the Cores

Look out Nvidia: Intel has announced plans for a new high-end graphics processor with more than 10 cores that could significantly change the GPU game.