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  • Origami UMPC Coming to Best Buy

    Origami UMPC Coming to Best Buy

    In a press release today Samsung announced that it will be selling the Q1 Minitablet PC at Best Buy stores one week from today (May 7, 06) at a price of $1099. The actual page at Best Buys site will be www.bestbuy.com/ultramobilepc but that [...]

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  • Free Music from Napster legally

    Free Music from Napster legally

    Napster is offering free music again but this time legally. The difference is that rather than downloading music to their computer listeners stream the music from Napster to their PC. Even though this site has a slight bias towards iTunes and apple stuff, [...]

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  • Nintendo Wii – why?

    Nintendo Wii – why?

    Nintendo has renamed the upcoming Revolution the Nintendo “Wii” (actually pronounced “We”). We’re not sure why because revolution seemed fine, but it’s name may not matter in the grand scheme of things. Although the unit does not compete with the current XBox 360 [...]

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  • Try Yahoo Go! DVR and get back to us

    Try Yahoo Go! DVR and get back to us

    It seems like such a no-brainer: Yahoo released Yahoo Go! DVR software free today. If you have the right hardware installed on your machine and also the right cables to hook your PC to your TV, this DVR software look like it could take [...]

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  • I  think I’m going to patent gadget websites

    I think I’m going to patent gadget websites

    There’s a story on Publish.com about a new patent awarded to Real for delivering streamed audio and video over the web entitled, “RealNetworks’ Streaming Media Patent: A Cause for Concern?”. I think the answer is yes. It’s kind of like mini-communism within our free market. [...]

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  • Photoshop coming in Universal Binary for Mac

    Photoshop coming in Universal Binary for Mac

    Looks like those predicting the death of the OS X platform because of Bootcamp (thinking developers would force people to use Windows versions of major applications) may have been over reacting.read more | digg story

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  • MacBook Pro has underclocked graphics

    MacBook Pro has underclocked graphics

    It looks like the Apple has under-clocked the graphics adapter in the MacBook Pro a bunch. French Mac site Hardmac has a story that talks about a couple of people who have used PC utilities (under Windows) to identify and change hardware settings on [...]

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  • Are TV networks going to FORCE you to watch the ads?

    Are TV networks going to FORCE you to watch the ads?

    There’s a story on CNET about a CRAZY invention by Philips that prevents viewers from changing channels. The article cites U.S. Patent No. 20060070095 stating that the device: 1 – prevents a viewer of a direct (nonrecorded) broadcast from switching channels when an advertisement is displayed [...]

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  • Upcoming Video Previews

    Upcoming Video Previews

    We’ve got a few previews in production and should have at least up by end of the week – these are the preriews already in the works: Vonage VoIP Phone Service Epson P-2000 Multemedia Storage Viewer Got something you’d like previewed? Post the request up here and [...]

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  • Tivo wins patent suit

    Tivo wins patent suit

    This afternoon Tivo was awarded $73 million in damages in it’s patent dispute with Echostar. Now maybe they’ll have enough money to get their HD-Tivo out to us and I can fall back in love with them! On a more serious note, they [...]

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