Acer clear.fi, Convenience at your fingertips
Humans crave simplicity in technology. However, in practice, technology sometimes makes it difficult. Acer tried to offer clear.fi concept which facilitates the use of technology. Increasing number of devices used have the disadvantage that the emergence of problem to make these devices connect and communicate with each other.
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Google Buzz mobile available for Symbian
Google today provides the latest updates to Google Buzz for mobile that can run on many operating systems. When first launched, Buzz is only available for devices running Android and iPhone 2.0 +. In the latest version from Google releasing an XHTML version of the Buzz website which can be accessed from many other mobile devices, such as Blackberry, Nokia S60, and Windows Mobile. Google Buzz for mobile allows you to post buzz and keep up with your friends when you’re away from your computer, by going to buzz.google.com in your phone’s browser.
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Apple is the No. 1 Tech company by market cap
The moment came today when Apple, the maker of iPods, iPhones and iPads, shot past Microsoft, the computer software giant, to become the world’s most valuable technology company. This changing of the guard caps one of the most stunning turnarounds in business history for Apple, which had been given up for dead only a decade earlier, and its co-founder and visionary chief executive, Steven P. Jobs. As of Wednesday, Wall Street valued Apple at $222.12 billion and Microsoft at $219.18 billion. The only American company valued higher is Exxon Mobil, with a market capitalization of $278.64 billion.
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Compress Email Attachments
In Heinz Tschabitscher’s article, “ Why You Should Compress Files Before Sending Them via Email ”, Heinz discusses various reasons for compressing email before it’s sent out. Some of the reasons that the author mentions include: unnecessary long download times, waste of network resources and inefficient storage usage of certain file formats such as Microsoft Word documents. The author also mentions setting thresholds such as 10MB or greater at which email attachments should be considered as candidates for compression.
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Waterproof LED Flashlight with Camcorder
This waterproof LED flashlight comes with a nice bonus feature; it’s capable of recording video in a 640 x 480 pixel AVI format and store the material onto the built-in 4GB memory. The video files can later easily be transferred to your computer via USB. Here’s a short demo video showing the flashlight in a water tank: Features: New Concepts Sports DVR for diving, caving, camping and all kind of sports recording 1W LED flashlight supports lighting & recording in a dar area Built-in rechargeable Li-battery supports 4 ~ 8 hours non-stop operation Built-in color comera and microphone for video and audio recording Built-in Memory card with USB 2.0 connection to download files into computer AVI Video form, 640 x 480 (VGA) quality Professional brackets support easy mounting Compact Size and portable DVR System Built-in 4GB Flash Light (supports up to 32GB, see notes below) MPEG4 Video Recording (Video + Audio in AVI format)v Built-in CMOS Color VGA Sensor (Resolution: 640
iPad not allowed in Yankee Stadium
If you plan on taking your iPad with you to Yankee Stadium, you may wanna think again (or wear a loose-fitting jacket with a large pocket.) Yankee Stadium has a policy where they don’t allow laptop computers inside their gates, and recently they’ve decided that the iPad falls under that same category. Over on the IGN Message Boards, user Spacekatgal tells her tale of being turned away at the gate due to having an iPad with her. She walked away, stuffed it in a jacket pocket, and came back and got through
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Study shows why overhearing cell phone calls bugs us so much
Study shows why overhearing cell phone calls bugs us so much A new study to be published in an upcoming issue of the journal Psychological Science purports to reveal just why overhearing cell phones calls, on the bus, on the subway, or wherever, apparently bother us so much. The study, by Cornell University, suggests it’s not because, as many have noted, many people on cell phones shout into their handsets as their is no sidetone. Rather, the study suggests that human brains simply don’t like one-sided conversations. The study tested 41 college students to see how their results on a series of cognitive tests on a computer were affected by either silence, a monologue, a conversation between two people, and half a conversation (called a “halfalogue,” such as overhearing a cell phone call). It was the “halfalogue” which lowered participants’ scores on the tests
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Microsoft releases stealth patches for Exchange
Microsoft released some security patches last month without revealing them to the public. Some of the fixes affected software in mission critical Exchange mail servers. The patches were hidden in one of Microsoft’s periodic updates issued April 13, namely “Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-024 – Important: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange and Windows SMTP Service Could Allow Denial of Service (981832).” “This security update resolves one publicly disclosed vulnerability and one privately reported vulnerability in Microsoft Exchange and Windows SMTP Service,” Microsoft said in the security bulletin’s executive summary. “The more severe of these vulnerabilities could allow denial of service if an attacker sent a specially crafted DNS response to a computer running the SMTP service,” it continued
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Nikon P100 With Comfortable Viewing Angle
The Nikon P100, the ten mega pixels digital camera, is a tool with a bucket load of desired characteristics. Inside the physical structure of the Nikon P100 consumers acquire a right digital camera with 17 unequalled styles for shooting photographs. This digital camera has subject trailing power, scene automatic chooser advantages, an active zoom along, and it can optimize photograph captures via distortion commands likewise. The Nikon P100 is sold with the whippersnapper digital camera model, the Li ion battery, the battery charger, a USB cable for electronic computer connection and AV cable system, and a Coolpix software package and application on compact disc read-only memory for picture coordinating and editing. The Nikon P100 goes with a good choice of white balance adjustments letting in customized flash backgrounds, standard flash adjustments, fluorescent daytime/daylight white, unmixed fluorescent lighting, radiant illuminating, auto, and more
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Microsoft Touchscreen uses Stylus, Voice, Gesture & Touch
Considering the fact that gadget consolidation is happening already for devices such as cameras and cell phones, I’m not surprised that it is finally happening with computers and gadgets like the Microsoft ‘Deskerity’ drafting table. Combining the use of pen, touch, gesture and voice in one place, this drafting table will rock the world of designers, techies and artists alike. Another iPad killer!!
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Acer Aspire 5553G comes with AMD’s quad-core Phenom II N930
The good news comes from Bulgaria on Laptop.bg. They have a prototype of the upcoming laptop from Acer, Aspire 5553G. This laptop’s case comes in that usual Timeline design along with fingerpoint glossy lid and island keyboard. Aspire 5553G comes with AMD’s quad-core Phenom II N930. It sports Mobility Radeon HD 4250 GPU
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Acer Aspire 5553G comes with AMD’s quad-core Phenom II N930
Nokia Booklet 3G First Impression
Nokia, the Finish company released it’s first netbook computer known as the Booklet 3G. Two weeks back I had the opportunity to trial this master piece. It came with Microsoft Windows 7 Starter pre-installed. Speaking about the hardware configuration, it sports a Intel Atom Z530 1.6 GHz processor with 120GB hard drive along with just 1GB of DDR2 RAM.
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Nokia To Focus on High-End Smart Phones and Mobile Computers
With Nokia facing competition from Apple and Research in Motion in the higher end segment, the Finnish giant has officially said that it will soon be launching new breed of smart phones, that will help them close the gap with it competitors. Don’t worry, Nokia is still the world leading mobile phone player but in the high-end smart phone segment its is facing stiff competition from the iPhone and the Blackberries. Nokia has always been good with cracking the lower spectrum of the mobile phone market but now they want to capture the share of wallet of high-end smart phone users. Most of the upcoming Nokia phones will be based on Symbian^3. Its first stepping stone was the Nokia N8 , first Nokia phone with 12MP camera, HD recording, HDMI port and Symbian^3
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Leica Digital Camera with Additional Exposures
The beginning digital type digital camera for the consumer-level market place that acted in conjugation with a home electronic computer via a serial cable system was published in 1994. Since that time there have been a lot of updates to the camera and a lot of producers introducing into pushy marketing crusades. Leica camera manufacturers are modern and have an acute common sense of their buyer’s demands and wills. A lot of fresh products have lately been added up to the Leica digital camera arsenal
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Skills to Boost Your Freelance Writing Resume
To be a successful freelance writer, you must be proficient at more than just forming sentences. A writer needs to know their way around a computer — or at least the computer’s word processing program — and needs a working knowledge of email, so written documents can …
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KIN: A View from GenUpload
A few weeks ago, Microsoft made some big headlines when they announced their latest phone, the KIN – specifically designed for teenagers. People all over the Internet had comments on it, positive and negative – but here’s a take from the target audience – an actual teenager. First off – teenagers do not use phones the way adults do – while we both communicate, our goal is to communicate socially. We talk constantly, are always hanging out with friends, Facebook and tweet every aspect of our lives. And a mobile device for teenagers needs to be based on that
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Review – RemoteDroid (Android)
Once you pass the first few heady days of Android phone ownership, you might suddenly feel a little deflated. There are bound to be a few things that your little droid can’t do as well as a desktop computer and sooner or later you will have to put the phone down and start using your Related posts:Review: Air Mouse Pro (iPhone) Review – OffiViewer (Android) Control your Windows…
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Microsoft’s Kin One and Kin Two launching May 6
Get ready all you social networking fanatics because Microsoft ( NSDQ: MSFT )’s Kin phones will be available for Verizon ( NYSE: VZ ) Wireless customers online May 6 for pretty good prices. This launch window is in line with what we’ve heard before, but the Kin One will only cost about $50 after rebate and with a new two-year contract.
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Seagate Gets More Flexible
This evening, the company introduced the next evolution of its award-winning FreeAgent external hard drives—Seagate’s new GoFlex storage solutions. This storage family includes easy, plug-and-play portable and desktop drives, with an array of interchangeable cables and desktop adapters that allow each drive to adapt to the interface or device being used
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Panasonic offers a slight upgrade to its Semi-Rugged CF-52 and CF-T8 in the UK
Panasonic today announced upgrades to its Panasonic Toughbook CF-52 semi-rugged notebook and the business-rugged Toughbook CF-T8 tablet-alternative notebook computer, adding increased processor speeds, memory and Gobi mobile technology. The Toughbook CF-52 now runs on the Intel Core i5 (up to 2.53GHz) processor and includes 2GB RAM and up to a 250GB shock-mounted hard
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Seagate GoFlex adds swappable USB 3.0/eSATA/FireWire cables, media docks to HDDs
Seagate have announced their third-generation of portable hard-drives, the Seagate GoFlex Storage System , which debuts a system of interchangeable connection adapters that can be used to turn a regular USB 2.0 HDD into a USB 3.0, eSATA or FireWire 800 drive. Meanwhile there are a selection of special cables and docks, which can add automatic backup functionality (using Memeo technology), network connectivity, HD media playback or desktop dock convenience
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