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Will the 'smartbook' be a better Netbook?

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 14:00:00 +0000

At least two companies aim to make smartbooks different enough from laptops--and Netbooks--that consumers will take notice. Think of the device as a large smartphone. Originally posted at Nanotech - The Circuits Blog

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NZXT M59 Mid-Tower Computer Case

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:45:00 +0000

I am a case snob. The cases I like are brushed aluminum, have removable motherboard trays, neatly rolled edges, finished interiors, cable management, and so forth. They have SATA backplanes and mounts for triple-120 radiators. A certain degree of style doesn't hurt, either. Of course cases like this are expensive, but since I have to look at them all day, I figure they're worth it. In this article, Benchmark Reviews inspects the NZXT M59 Mid-Tower computer case, which at a suggested retail price of $59.99 is hardly in the milieu I'm become accustomed to. Will the design flair evident in NZXT's $400 Khaos gaming case be in evidence here? Let's see.

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Five Reasons the Google Chrome OS will Flop

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:30:00 +0000

The Google Chrome OS is generating excitement, but it doesn't seem to be compelling enough to be worth the hype. Here are five reasons Chrome will ultimately fail to impress.

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Five Reasons Google Chrome OS will Succeed

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:30:00 +0000

Google Chrome OS is impressive and will thrive as it redefines what a modern day operating system should be.

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Will Secret Copyright Treaty Restrict Digital Rights?

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:20:19 +0000

Most Americans expect that their laws are only passed after some period of public debate between Republicans and Democrats or their news-channel proxies...

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Google Chrome OS Will Fail: Here are the Fatal Flaws

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:26:00 +0000

Google Chrome OS is headed straight to the dustbins of tech history.

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AOL will shed a third of its staff

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:21:00 +0000

Ian Williams THE INQUIRER Spin-off sends employees flying > >

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Will Ferrell is Hollywood's most over-rated overpaid star

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:58:35 +0000

Tops Forbes' list of fiscal shame Will Ferrell has landed Forbes' "Most Overpaid Star" honour, topping a list of names who sometimes "cost more than their box office worth".… The power of collaboration within unified communications

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Firefox 3.6 will block dodgy add-ons

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:49:37 +0000

Ed Berridge THE INQUIRER Your browser must be cheesy > >

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Telcos will be the new channel

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:04:15 +0000

Ed Berridge THE INQUIRER Gear will be flogged through carriers > >

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Microsoft claims IE 9 will be super speedy

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:50:00 +0000

Nick Farrell THE INQUIRER Promises, promises > >

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Will Nasty Ad Campaign against AT&T Do Verizon Any Good?

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:55:00 +0000

The fiercely competitive carriers return to court today to wrangle over Verizon's accusations in its ads.

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CEO: Data Warehousing Vendor Dataupia Will Live on

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:00:13 +0000

Contrary to recent reports, data warehousing vendor Dataupia will live on, says founder and CEO Foster Hinshaw.

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DRAM prices will drop in December

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 11:56:10 +0000

Nick Farrell THE INQUIRER Tis the season to be price cutting > >

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Mediatek will produce an all-in-one GSM/GPRS chip

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 11:50:27 +0000

Nick Farrell THE INQUIRER And one for all > >

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How the Dunning-Kruger effect will stop techies buying houses

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 11:02:01 +0000

Oh, and murder the economy as well By Jove, I think we've finally got an explanation for the unremitting horrors of so much of modern life - the way in which anything touched by politics, bureaucracy or officialdom simply turns to shite.… The power of collaboration within unified communications

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Antitrust Battle Will Go on Despite AMD-Intel Settlement

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 02:30:20 +0000

The antitrust battle between Intel and Advanced Micro Devices isn't over, despite a settlement agreement signed last week.

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T-Mobile Starts Selling Sidekicks Again, for Less

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:30:00 +0000

Will a price cut lure shoppers back, or have they been scared off by the massive server failure that caused Sidekick users to lose data?

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Bebo members will get to report abuse

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:44:51 +0000

Alexandra Pullin THE INQUIRER Bullybo gets a button > >

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Will Apple Force Feed You Ads Via Its OS?

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:04:00 +0000

It's true: Apple has filed for a patent on technology that would force you to watch advertisements, no matter how hard you tried to avoid it.

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Twitter Caves to Political Pressure, Will Kill Suggested Users List

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:48:00 +0000

When Republicans weren't on the list, people noticed. But, changing the list may not help.

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Intel will launch four Arrandale CPUs

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 11:02:53 +0000

Ed Berridge THE INQUIRER Aiming for notebooks > >

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Religious discrimination law may open door for decent deviants

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 10:02:02 +0000

Pagans, vampires and libertines protected? How far can your personal beliefs shield you against a growing culture of enforced respectability? Does paganism count as a "protected" philosophy? Will the law on religious discrimination herald the possibility of a new tolerance in sexual matters?… Web threats: Why conventional protection doesn't work

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