| Gadgets and the Future News and Updates |
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| Samsung launches bada open mobile OS | Mon, Nov 9 08:25 PM |
 Samsung today entered into the mobile OS arena with bada. The software, whose name is based on the Korean for "ocean," is designed to be open and will compete directly against rivals like Android or LiMo. It will be based on universal standards and won't consider even core aspects of the OS off-limits: developers can not only use contacts, the dialer and other utilities but extend them with new features of their own.... | Electronista | The Macintosh News Network |
| Final Mac OS X 10.6.2 update breaks Atom Support | Mon, Nov 9 07:30 PM |
 Apple's final Mac OS X 10.6.2 update breaks support for Intel's Atom CPUs, according to an OSNews report. The company's intent was unclear as the software was under development. Early builds dropped compatibility for the components, although subsequent versions seemingly returned the support.... | Electronista | The Macintosh News Network |
| Google acquires Gizmo5 VoIP startup | Mon, Nov 9 04:30 PM |
 Google has allegedly moved to acquire the VoIP startup Gizmo5, according to a TechCrunch report. Neither company has announced the sale, although the unnamed sources claim it has been finalized for a sum of $30 million in cash. The purchase follows recent reports that Skype was eying the startup, a deal that never came to fruition.... | Electronista | The Macintosh News Network |
| HP rolls out new budget LCDs, two desktops | Mon, Nov 9 02:55 PM |
 HP kicked off its week by launching a pair of business-focused LCDs as well as two desktops to match. The 17-inch LE1711 and its closely related 19-inch counterpart, the LE1911, are spun as eco-friendly displays that still use conventional backlights but use 50 percent less mercury and entirely scrap toxics like arsenic, BFRs and PVC. They also meet the requirements to earn the latest Energy Star badge.... | Electronista | The Macintosh News Network |
| Research In Motion Woos BlackBerry Developers | Mon, Nov 9 02:16 PM |
| BlackBerry wooed developers at its second developer conference with promised enhancements to its platform and new ways to make money off applications.
 | Wired: Gadgets |
| Ricoh outs GXR system with interchangeable lenses, sensors | Mon, Nov 9 02:10 PM |
 Ricoh will release a new camera system sometime in December that promises to be smaller than either Olympus' or Panasonic's Micro Four Thirds Cameras. Called GXR, the key feature of the system will be to make both the sensor and lens interchangeable. Photographers will have the option of replacing both the lens and sensor as a package instead of just the lens alone.... | Electronista | The Macintosh News Network |
| Gifts for the Gadget Lover on Your List | Mon, Nov 9 05:00 AM |
| It's not too early to start thinking about holiday shopping. This list will help you get started, with 24 suggestions for gadget-loving geeks.
 | Wired: Gadgets |
| 18-Button Mouse Makes A Keyboard Look Minimal | Sun, Nov 8 09:46 PM |
| Think maybe that Apple's one-button mouse mantra is too spare? How about a mouse with 18 buttons, all configurable. Too much of a good thing?
 | Wired: Gadgets |
| iTab Mania: Wired.com Readers Envision Apple's Tablet | Sun, Nov 8 09:00 PM |
| Why wait for Apple to deliver a touchscreen tablet if you can do it first? Wired.com readers submitted illustrations of an Apple tablet as part of iTablet mock-up contest.
 | Wired: Gadgets |
| 2010 Superfly Will Make You Say 'My Oh My' | Fri, Nov 6 04:00 PM |
| Conventional wisdom says a mountain bike with 29-inch tires is an ungainly ride. Conventional wisdom can suck it. Meet the 2010 Superfly.
 | Wired: Gadgets |
| Replace Your MacBook's Hard Drive Yourself | Fri, Nov 6 02:30 PM |
| It may not seem like it, but your MacBook hard drive is no different than that of any other laptop. Replacing it without Apple's help might void your warranty, but it sure is a lot cheaper if you do it yourself.
 | Wired: Gadgets |
| Why I'm Not Getting a Droid Today | Fri, Nov 6 12:20 PM |
| Though I’m eager to ditch my iPhone and 86 AT&T, I’m not going to switch to Verizon for the Droid. Here's why.
 | Wired: Gadgets |
| Extremetech |
| PDC09 Wrapup: How Software Platforms Are Changing | Fri, Nov 20 01:03 PM |
| The shifting way software is being written and deployed will have an impact on developers—and ultimately on all of us.
 | Extremetech |
| Does Chrome OS Spell the End of Desktops? | Thu, Nov 19 09:00 PM |
| Now that Google has publicized details about its super-slim Chrome OS, are the desktop's days even more numbered?
 | Extremetech |
| Google Chrome OS: Open Source to the Cloud—and Beyond | Thu, Nov 19 11:07 AM |
| Google's Chrome OS promises to speed up computing for users who deeply care about the Web.
 | Extremetech |
| No Telecommuting Allowed! | Thu, Nov 19 07:48 AM |
| Jim Lynch sounds off on companies that ban telecommuting for their employees.
 | Extremetech |
| PDC09: Microsoft Tips Internet Explorer 9 | Wed, Nov 18 10:43 AM |
| At today's Professional Developer Conference, we got a look at the early work on Internet Explorer 9.
 | Extremetech |
| Hands On with the ATI Radeon HD 5970 Graphics Card | Tue, Nov 17 09:00 PM |
| AMD's new top-of-the-line graphics card offers astounding features—and a price to match.
 | Extremetech |
| The Budget PC Toolkit | Sun, Nov 15 09:00 PM |
| You don't need to spend a fortune to be well equipped for building and repairing PCs.
 | Extremetech |
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