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Thu, Sep 2 10:37 AM
NewsFactor - Finishing touches complete, Microsoft sent its latest Windows Phone 7 operating system to equipment manufacturers Wednesday, paving the way for a round of Windows-based mobile devices to debut in time for the holiday season.Yahoo! News: Microsoft
Thu, Sep 2 10:14 AM
Al Gruber asked why he appears to have two different desktops--the PC's default screen and a Windows Explorer location.Computerworld Windows News
Thu, Sep 2 08:57 AM
Gibbs just got an invite to Google's App Inventor and he's impressed with what is an early betaComputerworld Windows News
Thu, Sep 2 07:11 AM
Isn't it cute the way Windows always finds new ways to surprise and annoy you? Like today, for instance, I booted my system and noticed something new in the lower right corner:Computerworld Windows News
Wed, Sep 1 06:34 PM
Virtualization has not stripped Windows of its relevance, a Microsoft official said in response to VMware CEO Paul Maritz’s argument that operating systems are no longer the center of innovation in the IT world.Computerworld Windows News
Wed, Sep 1 04:47 PM
AP - Yahoo Inc. is about to lose one of its search advertising partners in South Korea as the Internet company prepares to convert to Microsoft Corp.'s technology.Yahoo! News: Microsoft
Wed, Sep 1 04:30 PM
Macworld.com - You ever get that nagging feeling at the back of your mind that you’ve missed something important? Huh. Well, it was probably nothing. I mean, after all, what could be more important than Microsoft shipping Windows Phone 7? Or Steve Jobs’s approval of Intel’s latest acquisition? I’ll tell you what: Don Draper on his iPhone. Lean back, relax, and let the soothing remainders for Wednesday, September 1, 2010 wash over you.Yahoo! News: Microsoft
Wed, Sep 1 04:20 PM
PC World - Today’s unveiling of a smaller, cheaper Apple TV set-top box is the latest in a long line of tech industry efforts to conquer the living room. Recent reports and rumors have Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Sony all developing low-cost entertainment devices that would stream entertainment bits—movies, TV shows, music, photos, and so on—from the Internet to your HDTV.Yahoo! News: Microsoft
Wed, Sep 1 03:38 PM
Many moons ago I wrote about TouchFreeze, a free laptop utility that solves one of life's most maddening problems: accidental swipes of your touchpad while typing. (Why isn't Windows smart enough to do this on its own? Just saying.)Computerworld Windows News
Wed, Sep 1 02:49 PM
PC World - The data from the Net Applications for browser market share in August show that Microsoft's Internet Explorer 8 continues to lead overall and outpace all competitors in growth. Even better news is that Internet Explorer 6--the archaic and insecure browser that refuses to die--is losing ground.Yahoo! News: Microsoft
Wed, Sep 1 11:19 AM
Mashable - Microsoft has completed the development of its forthcoming Windows Phone 7. The mobile OS has reached the release to manufacturing (RTM) stage, the company announced today.Yahoo! News: Microsoft
Wed, Sep 1 08:56 AM
Microsoft today said it will revive last year's multi-license Windows 7 Family Pack in early October for U.S. customers.Computerworld Windows News
Wed, Sep 1 07:50 AM
PC World - Microsoft expanded adCenter to China on Tuesday, allowing Chinese businesses to use the advertising platform to market themselves overseas.Yahoo! News: Microsoft
PCMag.com: New Product Reviews
The Sceptre X270 LCD monitor handles fast-action gaming handily, but there are better performing monitors out there in this price range.


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The Samsung Flight II isn't a terrible phone, but it's mediocre in so many ways that it looks hideously overpriced per month.


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One of the most popular third-party Twitter apps comes to the iPad, bringing with it nearly all of the functionality of the desktop version, but not any additional social media integration.


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Sony may not be first to the motion-gaming party, but the PlayStation Move technology is a step above the Wii-now if developers tap the system to produce more compelling game titles, we'll have a true winner.


PCMag.com: New Product Reviews
The Sony Ericsson Vivaz's disastrous user interface makes every action into a chore.


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The Samsung Eternity II offers smooth, broadcast mobile TV, but it doesn't have much else to recommend it.


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The Canon Pixma MG8120 Wireless Photo All-In-One Printer focuses on printing high-quality photos.


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LG's good-looking 47-inch Infinia 47LX9500 delivers a solid picture with deep blacks, but at $4,000+ before accessories, this 3D HDTV is no bargain.


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The Lenovo IdeaPad Y560D is a performance-packed gaming laptop above all else, and the 3D screen, thankfully, is only an option.


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The Samsung R540-11 is the lightest and fastest 15-inch laptop you can get, but you'll find better battery life elsewhere.


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The Asus EeePC 1215N is updated with a dual-core Atom processor and Nvidia's Optimus technology, trumping all other netbooks in speed and graphics power.


PCMag.com: New Product Reviews
Cisco's take on remote control software can't hold its own against the top competition, despite offering 5 free gigabytes of online backup.


PCMag.com: New Product Reviews
AOL's iPad app lets you IM and socially network with ease, but a few issues prevent it from being a must-have download.


PCMag.com: New Product Reviews
The BlackBerry Curve 8530's classic form factor and stellar MetroPCS pricing make it a powerful budget smartphone.


PCMag.com: New Product Reviews
The Dropcam Echo is a highly effective home video surveillance system that stores recorded video and audio in the cloud so you can access past events from anywhere-including your iPhone.


PCMag.com: New Product Reviews
The Pandigital Personal Photo Scanner/Converter PanScn06 can scan directly to a memory card or to a PC.


PCMag.com: New Product Reviews
Panda Internet Security 2011 has changed little since last year. It was good then and it's good now, but more innovative competitors are pulling ahead.


PCMag.com: New Product Reviews
The Plantronics M100 is a solid, dual-mic Bluetooth headset with just enough features to make it worthy of consideration.


PCMag.com: New Product Reviews
GoToMyPC was a pioneer in PC remote control, but it hasn't kept up with newer options of LogMeIn and TeamViewer.


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Shure's latest earphone pair, the SE425, is aimed at audiophiles in terms of both price and performance.


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LG's 60PK750 plasma HDTV is a real looker, but it doesn't match the performance of other plasma TVs.


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The Logitech Rechargeable Speaker S715i delivers quality audio performance in a portable package.


PCMag.com: New Product Reviews
The Doxie scanner combines ease of use, relatively high-quality scans, and scanning to the cloud.


PCMag.com: New Product Reviews
The Canon PowerShot SX210 is a no-nonsense camera that packs a long 14x optical-zoom lens into a small body. But this camera doesn't excel in low light, and images show some color fringing.


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The pocket-size Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR gives you enough zoom to get close to the action, and it takes some pretty impressive photos, but the user interface on this camera needs a serious overhaul.


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Thu, Sep 2 11:20 AM
SAS has unveiled a new tool aimed at giving business users the ability to use predictive analytics.

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SAS - Predictive analytics - Programming - Languages - Databases
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Thu, Sep 2 11:20 AM
Apple has mentioned Facebook Connect support for new social network Ping in Wednesday's keynote, the iTunes 10 how-to video, on the Ping Website, and even in a...

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Apple - iTunes - Social network - Facebook Connect - Facebook
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Thu, Sep 2 11:20 AM
Toshiba's tablet, the Folio 100, comes with Android version 2.2 and a 10.1-inch capacitive screen.

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Android - Toshiba - Folio 100 - tablet - Nvidia Tegra
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Thu, Sep 2 11:20 AM
Microsoft on Thursday started featuring a small banner ad on the Bing home page for Internet Explorer 8.

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Microsoft - Bing - Google - Search - Browsers
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Thu, Sep 2 10:20 AM
Taking class notes is going digital in a big way with the iPad, and a major CourseNotes upgrade aims to make the process more social and flexible.

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Education - CourseNotes - United States - Content Management - Apple
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Thu, Sep 2 10:01 AM
An open-source application can help convert your manga collection to a Kindle-friendly format.

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Open source - Manga - Arts - Comics - Programming
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Thu, Sep 2 09:55 AM
As Google's browser celebrates its second birthday, let's look at the way it's reshaped the browser market.

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Google Chrome - Google - Clients - WWW - Browsers
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Thu, Sep 2 09:50 AM
Google and Aol renew a long-standing search and advertising partnership.

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Google - AOL - YouTube - Search - Tim Armstrong
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Thu, Sep 2 09:49 AM
Apple is set to release iOS 4.1 next week and finally resolve the proximity sensor issue plaguing many iPhone 4 users.

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IPhone - Apple - Smartphones - IOS - Handhelds
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Thu, Sep 2 09:10 AM
An Argentinan company will soon release a tool that will allow companies to test their ERP software for security problems.

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Enterprise resource planning - Company - ERP - Security - Business
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Thu, Sep 2 09:10 AM
Huawei has launched the IDEOS, or U8150, smartphone, which will cost between US$100 and $200.

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Android - Smartphone - Huawei - Handhelds - Wi-Fi
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Thu, Sep 2 09:09 AM
I've taken a brief test drive of Apple's new social network to see what it's about. But even before updating iTunes, I knew Ping was not for me.

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Apple - iTunes - Facebook - Ping - Social network
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Thu, Sep 2 09:04 AM
The new tablet is loaded with features and Samsung says the Tab is only the beginning of its foray into touch-based tablet devices.

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Samsung Group - GalaxyTab - tablet - Android - Samsung
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Thu, Sep 2 08:30 AM
Dell ends bidding war for 3Par, paving the way for HP to acquire the company.

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Hewlett-Packard - Dell - Business - Mergers & Acquisitions - HP 3000
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Thu, Sep 2 08:30 AM
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Thu, Sep 2 08:10 AM
Chinese equipment vendor Huawei Technologies starts getting clearances in India

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India - Huawei - Asia - Government - ZTE
PCWorld Latest Technology News
Thu, Sep 2 08:00 AM
What's old is new again! Commodore announces plans to bring back the old Amiga name for a new line of PCs.

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Amiga - Personal computer - Commodore - Operating Systems - AmigaOS
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Thu, Sep 2 07:50 AM
Apple bucked tradition and streamed Wednesday’s special event live, so that iPod and Apple TV enthusiasts (with well-equipped Macs, iPhones, or iPads) could...

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Apple - IPhone - iPod - IPod Classic - Apple iPod
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Thu, Sep 2 07:50 AM
Sony says it plans to launch a 3D Vaio laptop in 2011 designed to support 3D video games and high-definition movie playback.

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Sony - Laptop - Video game - VAIO - Hardware
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Thu, Sep 2 07:40 AM
It’s official: after months in the dark, dank caves of rumor and speculation, the official Twitter app for the iPad has now emerged into bright, friendly light...

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Twitter - IPad - social networks - Online Communities - Trending and Popularity
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Thu, Sep 2 07:40 AM
Apple executives have frequently called the Apple TV a “hobby”—as much an acknowledgment of customers’ lackluster reaction to the set-top box as it is the amount...

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Apple - appletv - Set-top box - Macintosh - Apple II
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Thu, Sep 2 07:37 AM
The Tab has potential to compete with the iPad but it will be a winner or a dud based largely on how well the software works.

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Samsung Group - Android - Samsung - Apple - tablet
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Thu, Sep 2 07:20 AM
Sometime you just want to tweak an image and move on... fast. At that moment, you don't want commitment (iPhoto, Aperture, and Lightroom), or a bizillion editing...

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Adobe Photoshop Lightroom - IPhoto - Aperture - Lightroom - Adobe Systems
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Thu, Sep 2 07:20 AM
One hotly anticipated feature rolling out in next week's iOS 4.1 update is the new HDR (high dynamic range) option in the iPhone's built-in Camera app. The...

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iPhone - High dynamic range imaging - Photography - Smartphones - Handhelds
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Thu, Sep 2 07:10 AM
HP has raised its offer for 3PAR to $33 per share, topping Dell's latest offer of $32.

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Hewlett-Packard - Dell - Business - HP 3000 - HP
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