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60-second
review: Wisair wireless PC to TV converter kit 08-27-10
Product:
Wisair Wireless USB Audio and Video PC
to TV converter kit
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Google workers test TV at home 08-20-10
SAN FRANCISCO
Brittany Bohnet
and fiance
Dave Morin
used to plop in front of the television in their
San Francisco
living room with a smart phone in one hand and the remote control in the other,
computers resting in their laps as they switched their attention from screen to
screen.
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Dress
your iPhone with fashionable apps 08-13-10
Your iPhone won't get you dressed in the morning
but it can certainly help.
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Amazon
strikes back at tablets with redesigned Kindle 07-30-10
SEATTLE
Amid growing competition from Apple's iPad and other e-readers,
Amazon.com
is launching a redesigned Kindle that's smaller, faster and has Wi-Fi and twice
the battery life.
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Apple
expected to address iPhone complaints at event 07-10-10
SAN JOSE, Calif.
The tech world once again waits to hear from Apple, but his time there
won't be a shiny new object or a "one-more-thing" moment.
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Microsoft
to introduce new smart-phone operating system 07-09-10
LOS ANGELES
Microsoft
is the undisputed king of operating systems except for the ones you hold in
your hand.
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With
iPhone complaints unabated,
Apple may hire 'antenna engineers' 07-02-10
Are you an unemployed antenna engineer who
specializes in wireless mobile devices?
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Video-game
industry embraces 3-D 07-02-10
LOS ANGELES
- After taking over the big screen, 3-D is poised to hit the small screen via
video games.
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Review:
Garminfone gets you there, but lacks style 06-23-10
ELDORADO NATIONAL FOREST, Calif. - If you've been
eyeing a personal navigation device but wish it could make calls and surf the
Web, the Garminfone may sound appealing.
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Amazon,
Barnes & Noble slash e-reader prices 06-23-10
WASHINGTON
Amazon.com
on Monday slashed the price of the Kindle to
$189
from
$259
just hours after
Barnes & Noble
cut the cost of its competing electronic book reader.
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Apple
apologizes for iPhone 4 delays; pre-orders halted 06-22-10
SAN JOSE, Calif.
Apple issued an apology Wednesday morning for the iPhone 4 pre-order
meltdown experienced by the
Cupertino, Calif.
, company and its carrier partner
AT&T
on Tuesday as more than 600,000 consumers lined up online to get early dibs on
the mobile device that will be released
June 24
.
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Second
iPhone prototype may have strayed from Apple campus 05-14-10
SAN JOSE, Calif.
Apple seems to have lost another prototype of its next-generation iPhone.
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Target
first bricks-and-mortar retailer
to carry Amazon Kindle 04-23-10
SEATTLE
Target said Wednesday it will begin selling
Amazon.com's
Kindle e-reader this weekend, representing the Internet retailer's first foray
into bricks-and-mortar stores.
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Gadget-hungry
consumers lift retailers, and expectations 03-26-10
SAN FRANCISCO
Positive reports from several points along the
consumer electronics business chain showed that people
appear willing to spend money on smart phones and other
gadgets, and the news helped lift shares of companies
from chipmakers to online and traditional retailers.
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Digital
video still far from perfect 02-26-10
SAN JOSE, Calif.
Digital video movies and television shows you can download from the
Internet has a bright future. But to get there, providers need to work out
some problems.
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Smart
phones oust PCs from top of tech food chain 02-18-10
SAN JOSE, Calif.
The era of the PC's dominance is officially over. We have crossed over into
the age of mobile computing.
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In
world of online flirting, virtual gifts are big business 02-13-10
MIAMI
It's a trusted formula: Send your sweetheart flowers, chocolates or teddy
bears on
Valentine's Day
to express your love.
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Why
Apple's iPad will change gadget world 02-01-10
Who would have thought that the most
innovative thing about the iPad was going to be its price?
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TV
makers, networks say market is ripe for 3-D 01-10-10
LAS VEGAS
Are people really ready to don funny glasses to watch three-dimensional
television in their homes? The answer is a resounding "yes,"
according to the electronics and entertainment industries.
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Palm
aims to stake out industry role with new offerings 01-10-10
LAS VEGAS
Palm's news conference at last year's Consumer Electronics Show marked the
beginning of its comeback story. This year, Palm seemed determined to show that
its story still has some life to it.
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Tasty
leftovers , of the gadget variety 01-03-10
Being a gadget reviewer often feels like
being at a holiday feast. Every day, companies invite me to sample their
products, and, even though I know I should turn some of them down, I say yes
too often and end up filling my plate (or cubicle) with more gadgets than I
possibly have the time or space to review in a year.
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Smart
phones are making Wi-Fi hotspots hot again 12-16-09
MINNEAPOLIS
Lisa Helminiak
, who uses her iPhone as a computer as much as to talk, has declared her
independence from the slow cell phone network.
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AT&T
considers charging iPhone users for high data usage 12-10-09
SAN JOSE, Calif.
Attention iPhone owners:
AT&T
has heard your complaints about its sometimes-slow network.
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Gifts
for your favorite geek 12-03-09
In the spirit of the season, I've picked
out 10 geeky gifts that cost less than
$100
. Some are practical. Some are fun. All would be good additions to your gift
list for friends and family or your own wish list. (Ranked by price.)
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HD stands
for high demand
If your home is your castle you
probably prefer a night in to a night out. Staying in to catch the
latest DVD release is probably the comfort food of entertainment. Now,
many homes feature a theater room that comes as close as possible to
seeing it on the big screen.
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Wired and waiting
You’re driving home after work on a
dark, freezing, snowy day. So you make a call to your house and tell
it to turn on the driveway defrosters and the outdoor lighting. You go
to bed that night and the house wakes you up in the morning with soft
music, a hot shower waiting and a carafe of steaming coffee in the
breakfast room.
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