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Microsoft Surface RT 2 will feature a Qualcomm 800 chip and Windows 8.1
Microsoft reportedly is planning to release a second Surface RT tablet this year that will feature a Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor and Windows 8.1. Bloomberg reports ...
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Lenovo unveils the Thinkpad S531 with 15in HD display
Lenovo has unveiled its first 15in ultrabook, the Thinkpad S531. In an attempt to address the fashionista segment of the laptop market, Lenovo announced the ultrabook at London Fashion Week on Tuesday, touting a 15.6in anti-glare Full HD display. With an aluminium LCD cover in silver or graphite black, which Lenovo added is "sand blasted and anodised", the Thinkpad S531 is ...
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Gadgetwise Blog QA Reliving Your Twitter History
A. Twitter can send you a file containing all your posts. To request a copy of your archive, log into your Twitter account on the Web, click the gear-shaped icon in the upper right corner and select Settings. On the main Settings page, scroll down to "Your Twitter archive" and click the "Request your archive" button. Twitter then sends you an e-mail message with a link to ...
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The truth about Googles stock split
a letter to prospective investors the many ways in which Google would be unconventional. It would focus on users and on long-term results; it would have an unusual management structure; it would abide by a wacky "don't be evil" motto – or at least, by how Page & Co. interpreted it; and it would aspire to make the world better. Oh, and if shareholders didn't like any ...
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Microsoft Dynamics ERP software moves to the Azure cloud
Microsoft is upping the stakes in the growing market for cloud-based ERP, with its Dynamics GP 2013 and NAV 2013 products now available for deployment on its Azure service. The launch, announced Tuesday, gives customers another option for cloud-based ERP (enterprise resource planning) services besides NetSuite, SAP Business ByDesign, and others. It's a bit late in coming, as Microsoft ...
Movie Review
Chronicle
Were I not so exhausted from the overabundance of horror and fantasy films that use the gimmick of having their stories recorded on video firsthand by the characters within the story, I might be more appreciative of some of the clever tricks that debut director Josh Trank pulls in Chronic ... ...
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HTCs new 5-inch Butterfly S phone takes wing
HTC has unveiled the Butterfly S at a press conference close to Taipei. The electronics maker's latest flagship model has now officially launched in Taiwan. ...
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49 iPhone games that would rock with a controller
even encouraging the use of game controller hardware that will finally bring physical buttons to iPhones, iPods and iPads. This has been done before, of course, but not with Apple backing those efforts. Companies like ION Audio ...
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Santas and Burning Man and bridge climbing oh my
Although the police sometimes thought Cacophony Society members like John Law, left, were up to no good, Law and his fellow Santas were usually just trying to help people enjoy life more. A new book, 'Tales of the San Francisco Cacophony Society' aims to help people understand the influence of the group on modern digital ...
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Samsung might make the next Facebook phone following HTC First disaster
, with both remaining tight lipped about what was said behind closed doors. While Bloomberg reported that Facebook and Samsung discussed ways to promote technology startups, such a meeting suggests that the social network could have been meeting with Samsung to discuss the possibility of the Korean phone maker building the next Facebook phone. That wouldn't come as too much of a surprise, ...
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Google challenges PRISM gag orders
Google has challenged the secretiveness that forces it to be less than open with the public about data surveillance conducted by the US National Security Agency ...
On the record
Our nuclear programmes are completely transparent. But we are ready to show greater transparency and make clear for the whole world that the steps of the Islamic Republic of Iran are completely within international frameworks. The sanctions are unfair, the Iranian people are suffering, and our (nuclear) activities are legal. These sanctions are illegal and only benefit Israel.
Hassan Rouhani
Iran's president-elect was speaking after his historic election victory.
Hotel Review
Wyndham New Orleans at Canal Place
On arrival at this hotel the thing that struck us most was the location. It was just meters from the ...
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