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RIM Announces Blackberry PlayBook

Beautiful isn’t it? The new Blackberry PlayBook is RIM’s foray into the growing tablet market. And on paper, it looks like it might give Apple a run for their money. It runs on a new BlackBerry Tablet OS for an optimized tablet experience like how iPad does it. Nothing like Android’s sloppy implementation. It comes packed [...]

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9 Minutes of Samsung Galaxy Tab Video Goodness

Check out the 9 minutes live video demo of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Tab below. Time will tell whether it will really shake things up for Apple in the tablet market. But so far, it’s looking great!

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Windows 7 Features Revealed

We finally get a first look at the upcoming Microsoft Windows 7 as it gets unveiled at the All Things Digital Conference yesterday. But still, little is known about the highly-anticipated OS that is to be the successor of Windows Vista come 2010. From the video above, we can see that there are lots of emphasis [...]

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DExposE2: Exposé for Windows

For those familiar with Mac, we all know how useful Exposé can be. With the click of a button, it elegantly displays all your open windows in one screen, making it really easy to find a particular window that you are looking for. Long have Windows users yearned for something like this. There have been several [...]

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Adobe’s newest kid on the block – Photoshop Express

Has anyone tried their hands yet on Adobe’s new web image-editing tool, Photoshop Express? I took a test drive and found it stylish, intuitive, social, and equipped with the very necessary image-editing functions. Completely appealing. Just like Adobe’s Photoshop Lightroom, it neatly organizes and tells you in a glance how many photos you have in your library [...]

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Google Takes a Splash into the Deep Blue

Dive operators, dive guides and seasoned divers may soon have a new “toy” to play with – contributing details of diving hot spots around the world right down to the water conditions and maybe, just maybe to the species of corals and the residents living there. Rumor has it that Google is brewing an exciting 3D [...]

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Keyboard Screw Up on Dell Vostro 1310

On first glance, the keyboard on the new Dell Vostro 1310 looks perfectly fine. But stare closer, and compare it to your own keyboard. Notice any difference? Hint: The ‘Z’ key. The ‘Z’ key should be below ‘A’ and ‘S’, not below ‘S’ and ‘D’! This is going to make typing absolutely frustrating for most. This seems to [...]

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Microsoft Releases Windows XP SP3

Microsoft finally releases its highly anticipated Service Pack 3 (SP3) for Windows XP today. But not without some hiccups. SP3 was found to be incompatible for users running Microsoft Dynamics RMS, hence, an official release on Microsoft Download Center and Windows Update is not available at this time. But, you can still grab the service pack from [...]

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Faster iMac Now Available

Now’s the perfect time to get a Mac desktop. Apple has updated its iMac line of desktop computers today, giving it more power than ever. The US$1,199 20-inch model now sports: 2.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo Penryn processor 128MB ATI Radeon HD 2400 XT graphics 1GB of memory 250GB 7200RPM hard drive The US$1,499 20-inch model sports: 2.66GHz Intel Core 2 Duo [...]

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No Geekier Wedding Rings Than These

Proud to be a geek? Same goes for your husband or wife-to-be? Great! I’ve got the perfect wedding rings for you. What’s more romantic than a pair of connectable Cat 5 ethernet rings! A wedding set for the unconventional! The female ring has a choice of four opaque colors: turquoise, white, orange or black. The male ring [...]

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