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Sony Promises Emotion Detecting Touchscreen Table

Microsoft’s multi-touch tabletop display called Surface has a competitor as Sony gets ready to start selling a 35-inch, full HD touchscreen table. The table will track gestures and even discern emotions, the makers claim. The table is made by a Swiss company called Atracsys, which has partnered with Sony for the technology

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StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty Hits Stores July 27, 2010

Blizzard’s long awaited (12 years to be exact) release of StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty, the sequel to 1998’s StarCraft title, is set to drop on July 27th, 2010, and like any good cigar chomping Marine you’re probably thinking to yourself … ”Hell, it’s about time.” The beta has been out for some time now, and while many hard core fans are already thrilled to be experiencing the game in limited pre-release form, a full release will no doubt send them soaring to a new level of strategic bliss. Full press release along with the official trailer available below. STARCRAFT II: WINGS OF LIBERTY IN STORES STARTING JULY 27, 2010 IRVINE, Calif

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Gadget of the Week: 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa

I have an ongoing FIFA soccer rivalry with my friend Sam.  It’s entirely possible, if you were to speak with him, that he would create an elaborate lie in which I lose on a regular basis and that our rivalry consists primarily of him winning.  This, of course, would be complete falsehood.

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Gadget of the Week: 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa

Sony MDR-V600 Studio Monitor Series Headphones

Sony MDR-V600 Studio Monitor Series Headphones Sale An ultra-wide dynamic range to handle the finest digitally recorded music Gold-plated UniMatch plug fits into standard and mini plug jacks Coiled cord Special Price at Amazon Click to See Price Sony MDR-V600 Studio Monitor Series Headphones Description Designed and engineered for high-end audio applications Aura-Nomic design conforms to ear’s anatomy 40mm drivers for deep bass response Concealed single-sided oxygen-free copper coiled cord Gold-plated stereo UniMatch plug Sony MDR-V600 Studio Monitor Series Headphones Review I am a huge audiophile and I listen to music ALL the time. Mostly hip hop and rap, with a little pop, R&B, and rock. I have tried countless headphones over the years: various Skullcandies (SK Pro, Ti, Skullcrusher), Sennheiser HD 280, Beats by Dr.

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HP and Palm: The Explosion that Will Rock the Computer Industry

With the Palm acquisition, HP is clearly taking a path that is away from Microsoft but not toward Google. While this is part of a general trend, started by Apple and Microsoft, to vertically integrate their businesses in a seeming return to the world before the PC, it also reflects on the relative size and power of HP and Microsoft.

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Best Price Sennheiser RS120 926 MHz Wireless RF Headphones with Charging Cradle

Best features Sennheiser RS120 926 MHz Wireless RF Headphones with Charging Cradle: Sennheiser RS120 926 MHz Wireless RF Headphones with Charging Cradle are an ideal choice for wireless use of both Hi-Fi audio and the TV. The open-ear headphones are supraaural and provide detailed, warm sound reproduction with a strong bass response

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Hard Time getting out of Bed every Morning

It takes me forever to get out of bed in the morning (mostly because I read my morning news on my phone) and sometimes I whish I would have a bed ladder…! No not Bed Bladder… man! Bed ladder makes getting out of bed easy. The sturdy wooden rungs provide stability and comfortable grips for pulling yourself up without help from others.

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Skullcandy Smokin’ Bud Earbuds (Mint and Black)

Skullcandy Smokin’ Bud Earbuds (Mint and Black) Sale Skullcandy Smokin’ Bud Earbuds combine high quality sound with an array of stylish colors that are sure to get you noticed. The soft silicone ear tips provide maximum comfort and help to block unwanted outside noise. The 1.3-meter cord gives you the freedom you need without becoming cumbersome, and the high quality 3.5mm plug is gold plated to resist corrosion

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Is OLPC East Africa for 20-30 Million Children For Real?

Recently, One Laptop Per Child and the East African Community announced they are partnering to try and bring OLPC to the 20 million children in the Republics of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Republic of Rwanda and Republic of Burundi.

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Changes to the Submission form for the 2010 Ypulse Totally Wired Teacher Award Sponsored by Dell

After receiving feedback from our community we have made changes to this years Totally Wired Teacher Award program.

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Buy Online Sennheiser CX300 W Earbuds White

Band : Sennheiser Model : CX300 W Product Features : – Includes 1 CX300 ear canal headphones and 1 Ear adapter set S/M/L – Powerful bass driven stereo sound – Perfect fit in the ear canal due to ear adapters in different sizes – Excellent attenuation of ambient noise – Ideal for use with all MP3 CD DVD MD players and portable game systems with 3 5 mm headphone sockets Sennheiser CX300 W Earbuds White > > Really Disappointed BUT THERE IS A LIGHT OF HOPE Bought a Zune and picked up a set of these as the fatory set is lacking in sound quality I replaced a Sony 4GB Walkman at home that came with a great set of headphones but because they are noise cancelling the specialized plug would not fitin the new Zune I was hopeful but have to admit that these Sennheisers in this price range are truely lacking I have ordered another set of headphones this time a Sony MDREX85LP/BLK they are by far superior to the Senns especially in tinniness and bass response Another option is the Sony MDR XB40EX I own ALOT of audio equipment 10K home theater nice car audio systems etc probaly too much and benchmark all fidelity against my Sony earbuds I have to admit it but they truly are the pinnace of all audio I reference sound qualiy from It is perfect sound As far as these Senns spend another 20 and get a set of mid range Sony s your ears will thank you many times over It s an investment in yourself > > Great Sound Poor Durability These are probably the best sounding headphones I have ever heard Amazing Bass Clear highs Great Mids Nearly perfect sound I checked and made sure I had the read ones not some fakes Last night the left bud ended up dying on me I have been relatively careful with them in my daily use of them but they just crapped out right at the 3 5mm connector When i bought these I also bought a set of JBuds J2s and they were my work out headphones the JBuds were 15 at the time of purchase my CX300s were on sale for 30 shipping The Jbuds dont sound remotely close to as good but are still working So just something to think about in terms of quality and durability Some cons I found with these the super sticky cable ends up tangling easy and can occasionally pull the headphone out not a huge deal but is annoying when it does happen The asymmetrical cords are a pain in the ass for me make them terrible for working out in but some people love it so its a preference thing No case for them like the CX400 or CX500 s no big deal would have been nice though Some things that stood out for me as pros the little silicone/rubber gummies that come with it they fit amazing much better than any others I have used Way better than the JBuds ones I like them better than my girl friends JVC with the foam buds They just fit comfortably and stay in great while running if you get the cord to fit right and stay The buds themselves are shaped great so its comfortable Im 6 2 and I found the cord length great for me with my iPod Classic at my waist or my shuffle clipped on a belt loop or shirt end Absolutely superb sound I read a review that ranks their sound quality up there the the high end Shure and Klipsch IEM s Iv never tried the Shure or Klipsch but I believe them I was blown away by their sound quality Other than those small gripes they are great They seem more of a casual use headphone I am a very active person so they just werent for me At the price they are now I d say they are well worth it just for listening to music AMAZING sound quality way better than any iPod or Zune headphones any JVC Skullcandy Phillips etc that youd find in a Best Buy or Walmart So I dont think I want to go through the hassle of trying to get a replacement set so I m just going to buy another set of headphones probably not another set of CX300 I may go with the CX400 MKII or some Ultimate Ears to try those out Like I said looking for something a bit more sturdy for my style These would definitely get 4 or 5 stars if not for the poor durability with the tiny wires > > Very Satisfied I would have to say these are my favorite ear buds i have owned They are light enough to stay in my ears I had them in for about 3 4 hours last night I thought they were extremely comfortable for earbuds They do have a very good sound I settled on the smallest size of the fitters they came with Believe me it does make a difference if you have the wrong size in the sound lacks and they aren t as secure I have heard complaints about the asymetrical cord but the directions suggest to wrap the cord to the right bud around your ear Honestly i usually dislike this style of cord but putting it around the back of my neck is the way to go I will probably after a little more time come to favor this style of cord I like them more then skull candies i have owned sony s jvc s the list goes on Extremely satisfied If you are looking for earbuds at a cheap price GO WITH THESE

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Sony MDR-EX81LP Bud-Style Stereo Earphones (White)

Sony MDR-EX81LP Bud-Style Stereo Earphones (White) Sale Sony’s worldwide reputation for creating unique, attractive, high-quality, advanced technology products rests on a long line of innovations embraced by people from all walks of life. With a diverse product lineup serving a variety of lifestyles and industries, Sony continuously strives to introduce new products and technologies to meet changing market needs

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The Bag of Holding Messenger

This is the D20 messenger bag a stylish addition to any laptop or netbook user’s wardrobe. The bag has logos and badges so that there are no mistakes as to what the brand is and this is a big bag, big enough to fit a seventeen inch laptop, folders, books and just about anything that you need from day to day

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Asus launches the Eee PC 900AX

Asus have been up to their old games once more by releasing yet another new netbook, this time it is the Eee PC 900AX an 8.9 inch display, it will be running Windows XP home edition operating system, and prices have not yet been released. Here are some of the specs and features of the Asus Eee PC 900AX: Operating System Genuine Windows® XP Home Display 8.9″ LED Backlight WXGA Screen (1024X600)  CPU & Chipset Intel® Atom™ N270  Memory DDR2 SO-DIMM 1GB  Wireless Data Network WLAN 802.11b/g Hybrid Storage 160GB 2.5 HDD *Complimentary 60 days trial with unlimited ASUS Web Storage

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HP tablet to ditch Windows 7 for Palm OS?

Report says HP unhappy with Windows performance It was made public to the world by Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer himself but an unconfirmed report now says that HP is ditching Windows 7 from its high-profile but unreleased Slate tablet computer.

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Listen to your music devices through Windows 7 Speakers

Listening songs from your iPod, Zune or any similar devices is good when you can keep your ears off the world but when you want to listen to songs or media using your iPod or Zune and still keep your ears open to the world, Windows 7 just got a feature which lets you do so. Listen to my music device In Windows 7 it is possible that you can connect these devices into line in and let Windows 7 play it using your computer speakers. Go to  Sound Mixer > Recording Devices > select your Line in device > Listen and check the box which says Listen to the device and you are done

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The Viliv Blade Goes On Sale

This is a very interesting deal between Viliv and Dynamism, where prices staring at just under $700, there is also the possibility of a free spare battery with certain models, a $70 rebate to finish things off nicely and mounts up to nice saving of around $180! Here are some of the details and specs of the brilliant Viliv S10 Blade: 10.1 inch convertible netbook with a high resolution 1366 x 768 display, 10 hour battery, 1GB RAM, an Intel Silverthorne processor (either a 1.6GHz Z530 or 2.0GHz Z550), options for XP or Windows 7, as well as HDD/SDD choices.

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Switch and control open windows using Mouse Wheel

If you don’t like using Keyboard Shortcuts , here is something for Power users for Mouse!!, Wheel Here. This application can switch between windows  when you mouse over and also scroll it to make any window as current windows which saves a lot of click in total. Wheel here options In Short if you have few applications open like browser, winamp etc which respond to scroll, you can just take your mouse over it and scroll up and down and the windows will respond by first coming to foreground and respond, if its Music Player the volume can be increased or decreased and if it’s a browser and there is scope to scroll it will do so

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Handy Netbook Drive

Anyone that bought a netbook thinking that it was just a small laptop would have quickly found that with some models the reason why they are so light and cheap is because there is no DVD drive, which sort of limits the work that can be done on the machine. However, there is a quick and easy answer to the problem and it comes in the form of a portable DVD drive, just plug into the USB port for software CD’s and movie DVDs, its excellent and light. Here are some of the details for the netbook DVD drive: The top-loading drive uses Constant Angular Velocity (CAV) to achieve fast read times of 8X (DVD) and 24X (CD) making it ideal for watching movies, listening to music, or transferring files when you’re on the go

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Move, resize and snap windows in all possible ways using Keyboard

Specially designed for keyboard power users. WinLayout is a small utility which has all possible combination of keyboard shortcuts to resize, move and arrange your open windows in the way you want. This is the best app in this respect we have seen here

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