Posted on August 29th, 2010 by admin | No Comments »
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Apple will presumably add other new features along with Montevina. I have no idea what Apple is working on, but we can look at other PC notebooks on the market today to see what technology Apple might consider adopting:
Apple refreshed its MacBook and MacBook Pro product lines last week. I was hoping [...]
Posted on August 24th, 2010 by admin | No Comments »
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Out of the package, the LaserComb comes in a nice case that contains the comb–about the same size as a regular hair brush–plus an introduction DVD, a pair of spare comb teeth, and a manual. It seems to be a very easy product to use.
The therapy supposedly energizes and improves blood [...]
Posted on August 24th, 2010 by admin | No Comments »
The biggest gripe that critics have had about PlayStation Home is that it’s long on Sony marketing and short on fun. But Dille says Sony is learning and will “nurture” and “develop” Home.
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(Source: GameDaily via Kotaku)
Home alone: The Ligne Roset collection you can afford.
He says that while micro-transactions are a big part of what [...]
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For its part, EA has said it wanted to get a deal done before the game’s release. It is also evident that EA’s interest in Take-Two is at least partly in response to the recent acquisition of Activision by Vivendi, a marriage that could potentially turn the resulting video game giant, to be known as [...]
Posted on August 24th, 2010 by admin | No Comments »
“This move will permanently signal the end of the music business as it was once known,” McQuivey wrote. “From that point on, more music will be sold digitally than on CD, reducing CD sales to just $3.8 billion in 2012.”
Hey, Mr. Music Executive: scrap your preoccupation with CD sales and start looking for ways to [...]
Posted on August 24th, 2010 by admin | No Comments »
Even if you don’t wire all the outlets up, they still look cool. It’s almost some sort of post-tech artistic statement.
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It’s just what it appears to be: an entire wall made of active power outlets. Imagine: no more power strips, tangled cables, or trying to make brick adapters fit where they don’t [...]
Posted on August 24th, 2010 by admin | No Comments »
The service still costs $20 a year to subscribe to. That payment goes in part to the editorial curation of the items that change by season and online availability. Since we last checked out the site, it also added a special $200 custom consultation which gives you a one-on-one help session with GiftGirl co-founder Jean [...]
Posted on August 24th, 2010 by admin | No Comments »
Already, NASA has a presence on an island in Second Life.
“We at NASA are working hard to create opportunities for what I might call participatory exploration,” the BBC quoted the director of the project, Simon Worden, as saying. “We are looking at how this island can be a portal for all to fly along on [...]
Posted on August 24th, 2010 by admin | No Comments »
AMD’s quad-core Barcelona chip for servers is ready to launch–really launch this time.
AMD is shipping the quad-core Barcelona Opteron to channel and distribution partners this week, according to an AMD representative on Thursday. System vendors such as Dell and Hewlett-Packard are readying systems for shipment in the second quarter.
Barcelona was launched back in [...]
Posted on August 24th, 2010 by admin | No Comments »
Gimmicky? Of course. But after a day of panels and interviews, with plenty of talk of monetization and ROI and user engagement and the attention economy and just about every other ad-industry cliche you’ve ever heard of (as well as some you haven’t), it was quite refreshing to watch a bunch of YouTube videos representing [...]