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Intel rounds off its developers forum with a wild new upcoming tech
Wireless is one of those hot tech catch-alls of the new millennium.  There’s wireless broadcasters and receivers, utilizing such technology as WiMax, 802.11n, and Bluetooth.  There’s wireless gaming controllers.  There’s just about wireless everything — except power transmission.
Wireless power transmission is something that inventor […]

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While its competitors languish, Google continues to rake in the money thanks to its hale advertising endeavors.
Yahoo is facing reorganization of virtually its entire business, while Microsoft is seeking aimlessly about trying to develop a cohesive plan of attack to conquer the online world.  Meanwhile, Google is sitting back […]

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“Never let go”
Yahoo is treading on dangerous waters. Amidst a hostile takeover attempt by Carl Icahn, CEO Jerry Yang and Yahoo’s board struggle with the ramifications of their campaign to keep their company from Microsoft at all costs. Their decisions may in the end have sealed their […]

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Firefox’s 3 much heralded launch campaign appears to have worked, with the company reporting that in the first few hours of release 14,000 people were downloading the software every minute.
With each copy of Firefox 3 clocking in at 7MB, that means the company’s servers were dealing with a staggering 13 gigabits of data every second. […]

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Last heard from the PC Show that all the “Diamonds” offered from Starhub are snapped up this afternoon. I’m not sure whether will there be any replenishment of stocks later or even tomorrow.
Elsewhere, UK has already sold out all their HTC Touch Diamonds. It seems to me that Diamonds aren’t just “a girl’s best friend. […]

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San Francisco (CA) – Google’s CEO says the company still hasn’t figured out how to make money from YouTube. In an interview with The New Yorker, Eric Schmidt said Google hasn’t yet monetized the millions of video views daily from YouTube, but added that the company isn’t in that big of a hurry. […]

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It’s “that time” again. Here’s the link to the compilation of pricelists, thanks to coldfreeze (HWZ).
Link.
I need to get a new handphone and broadband plan. Probably getting a mobile broadband plan too. YEAH!

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Canon announced that they will be releasing a new camera in their DSLR range that would replace the current Rebel XT (350D) and XTi (400D) range. The new camera is said to be more affordable and is aimed at entry-level photography enthusiast.
The EOS Rebel XS will boast a 10.1 megapixel resolution, 2.5″ LCD and most […]

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As you guys have noticed, Google have changed their “favicon” — that small icon you usually see at the address bar of your browser. Their are usually a symbol of a company’s brand and most websites have them.
Apparently, the people from Google are having a hard time coming out something that represents “Google”. The favicon […]

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Looking at the pictures, you can’t really tell the difference between the 700, 900 and the 1000. Not unless you take a look at it side-by-side. The Asus 1000 carries a larger 10″ LCD screen, thus allowing the ultra-portable PC to have a larger, less cramped keyboard. However, a larger screen size would mean an […]

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