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From PC World: Barnes & Noble is cutting the prices of its 7-inch Nook Color and Nook Tablet devices, trying to keep its slate brand competitive with direct rivals such as the Amazon Kindle Fire and Google’s Nexus 7. You can now pick up a Nook Color for $150, an 8GB Nook Tablet for... |
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From CNET News.com: Research In Motion is trying to find suitors for a cloud-services provider it bought back in October, according to a report. According to Reuters, citing sources, RIM is trying to find buyers that would take NewBay off of its hands. NewBay, which RIM acquired... |
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From DailyTech: How much do 500 patents covering complex third and fourth generation wireless algorithms and hardware go for these days? The answer, for cash-strapped Finnish phonemaker Nokia Oyj. (HEX:NOK1V) is apparently $22M USD. Nokia sold the patents to Vringo. Vringo was... |
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From DailyTech: Nikon announced its new interchangeable lens Nikon 1 J2, and it has several improvements compared to the older J1 version. Nikon says that the new camera offers superior basic performance along with new imaging expression opportunities. The new camera also adds two... |
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From X-bit Labs: OCZ Technology Group said this week that Arthur F. Knapp, 63, chief financial officer, announced his intent to retire from the company. Mr. Knapp will remain as CFO until his successor is in place and then provide ongoing support to help ensure a seamless transition... |
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According to Wikipedia, social determinants of health are "the economic and social conditions –- and their distribution among the population –- that influence individual and group differences in health status". It probably is not terribly surprising to you if I said people in developed countries have dramatically longer life expectancy than those who live in developing nations, simply because the latter lack even the basic... |
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"But my [Korean drama] show isn't done yet," my friend messaged me one evening. "I'm streaming them through my slow Internet." As some of you may know, some of these movies and drama can only be watched by streaming. However, I always tend to keep my old time favorites on my computer or my NAS. Like my friend, I am one of those people who appreciate Asian drama that are played through my home theater system. You just sit back... |
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From CNET News.com: Motorola pull the wraps off of its mystery smartphone Facebook tease-fest today and it's...the Atrix HD, not exactly what many wished for. Android fans, me included, yearned for the fabled Razr HD which is rumored to feature the super duper 3,300 mAH battery of... |
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From DailyTech: Waterloo, Ontario-based RIM is facing a daunting task by trying to make its next generation BlackBerry – which is running the new QNX-derived BlackBerry 10 operating system -- a success. Due out next year, RIM must somehow trying to jump over a series of high hurdles... |
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From DailyTech: It has been confirmed that Google will pay $22.5 million to settle its case with Apple regarding bypassing Safari's security settings. This move was predicted last month, when reports started circulating that Google's possible $22.5 million fine in the case would be... |
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