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Source: MobileCrunch The USPTO has denied the ‘Nexus One’ trademark to Google [ Details ] because in 2008, a company called Integra Communications filed a trademark request for ‘Nexus’ to do with voice and data communications.
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Google May Call Integra Communications to talk about Nexus
If you’re a recent convert to smartphones, you’re probably still discovering all the amazing things that your new BlackBerry, android phone or iPhone can do. But one thing you most likely found out right away: the more you do, the shorter your laptop battery lasts.
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Tricks to Keep Your Device’s Battery last longer part one
To those who ‘REALLY’ care about their privacy online and does not like their data to be collected by Google Analytics; Google has a news: They are testing a browser based plugin which will let you opt out of GA tracking. Its unlikely that lot of people will install this plugin; but if people do, it will destroy the basic purpose of Google Analytics
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Google Analytics Opt Out Via Browser Plugin
HP Pavilion dv2000 (Core Duo T2400 processor 1.83GHz, 1GB RAM) : Notebooks with 14.1-inch screens seems to be gaining popularity, with other entertainment models like Dell Inspiron 640m and Samsung X11 sporting similarly sized displays. If you get a feeling of deja vu with the HP Pavilion dv2000, that’s because it is the fraternal twin
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HP 12-cell Extended-Life Lithium-Ion HP Pavilion DV2000 Battery
One of the higher profile games out of the Seattle area next year may be ” Lord of the Rings: War in the North ,” which Bothell’s Snowblind Studios is making for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC. The 2011 release was announced today by Snowblind’s parent company, Warner Brothers, and will be on the cover of PlayStation Magazine’s May edition. Warner is calling it a “mature,” epic, multiplayer action-role playing game based on the novels by J.R.R.
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New "Lord of the Rings" game from Bothell’s Snowblind
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It was a lovely day to walk down the street and poke around Amazon.com’s new headquarters campus that it will begin to occupy next month . Builders working for developer Paul Allen are putting finishing touches on the centerpiece, a cluster of buildings around an open amphitheater built into the historic Van Vorst building, which used to be a stable for the Frederick & Nelson delivery horses. Approaching the facade from Boren: A path to the amphitheater/courtyard: Looking the other direction (eastward): Read more…
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Early peek at Amazon’s amazing new HQ: Pizza, pavilion and more
Another desktop vendor has jumped aboard the six-core gaming desktop bandwagon, as iBuyPower has released four new systems featuring the new Intel Core i7-980X Extreme Edition processor. The cheapest of the six-core Paladin line at $2,159, the Gamer Paladin F890, comes with 6GB of DDR3 RAM, while the other three pack twice as much RAM. The
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iBuyPower joins Intel Core i7-980X gaming desktop fray, launches handful of six-core PCs
At first I was going to link-bait you with a title of “My awful SXSWi Experience” and then use sarcasm to tell my story. I've already seen enough of those, so decided to just tell an honest story of my experience and the value of connections made with real people in the real world. I've seen a few SXSWi posts and comments about how the content was awful and it was just one big party for the elites
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My First SXSW Interactive – the Value of Social
Behringer MicroAmp HA400 Ultra-Compact 4-Channel Stereo Headphone Amplifier By Behringer Buy new : $32.34 Customer Rating: First tagged by RSacky Customer tags: headphone amp , headphones , fiio e5 , fiio , amps , headphone amplifier , amplifier , amp , headphone amps Review & Description Mini to the max! You can use this super-compact stereo headphone amplifier with practically all headphones four of them at the same time, to be exact! For example, you can let up to 4 different people in your studio listen to the main mix while the recording is being made, and each listener can determine his own volume level using the dedicated output level controls. The HA400 contains 4 high-power stereo amplifiers that maintain the highest sonic quality even at maximum volume levels. Ultra low-noise 4580 operational amplifiers are included for outstanding audio performance these are the same op amps found in full-size audio equipment plus, a DC 12-Volt adapter is included.
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Behringer MicroAmp HA400 Ultra-Compact 4-Channel Stereo Headphone Amplifier
It’s the start of the easter term break and no what other better way to start it but getting all engrossed in building an electric racing car to compete in Greenpower. Greenpower is an annual racing event organised by the Institution of mechanical engineers (iMechE). It electric car racing for schools, colleges, apprentices and youth groups.
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Greenpower, building our race car
Disk Drive is a small app, which helps you in creating icons on your desktop for any drive automatically, let it be a CD/DVD drive, an USB drive, or even the partitions of your Hard Disk Drive. You can access in in the system, and to decide on the drive icons which have to appear on your desktop, you need to right click the system tray icon and later click on the ‘Settings’. Automatically Add a desktop icon pointing to a drive Here you can choose the drives, and also you can choose the settings like run on startup, exclude some drives, remember icon position etc.
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Add a desktop icon pointing to a drive (usb, DVD, etc.) automatically
The news is abuzz this week about an agency that’s no stranger in the data breach world: the Veterans Administration. Recall that back in 2006 the VA suffered a breach that threatened 26.5 million vets, via laptop theft. The Federal Times reports that that VA is investigating reports of a former VA physician’s assistant who stored unauthorized personal patient data on a personal laptop.
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Rip of the Week: Believe it or Not, Another VA Data Breach…Maybe
Video games are a fun escape for most of us, but twenty-three year old Hans Smith suffers from Cerebral Palsy and his passion for playing Baseball is confined to the virtual medium. Wanting to thank the creators of the game that gives him the ability to experience the sport he loves, Hans wrote a letter to the makers of MLB The Show.
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Sony’s MLB The Show Creators Give Gamer with Cerebral Palsy Chance to Step on to His Own Field of Dreams
Move the story about Clearwire and T-Mobile USA hooking from “rumor” to “maybe.” Speaking to investors in Frankfurt today, T-Mobile Chief Executive Robert Dotson confirmed the company’s been talking to Clearwire and other companies about joint ventures that would give T-Mobile additional spectrum, Reuters reported .
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T-Mobile CEO: Talking to Clearwire about hookup
Sennheiser HD600 Over-Ear Open Dynamic Hi-Fi Professional Stereo Headphones (Black) ( Electronics ) By Sennheiser Buy new : $301.75 13 used and new from $295.75 Customer Rating: Customer tags: sennheiser (12), audiophile (12), headphones (9), professional audio (7), hd600 (2), professional (2), sugarbox , grado , headset Review & Description The HD 600 is an audiophile quality open dynamic hi-fi/professional stereo headphone. The advanced diaphragm design eliminates standing waves in the diaphragm material.
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Sennheiser HD600 Over-Ear Open Dynamic Hi-Fi Professional Stereo Headphones (Black) (Electronics)
HP has been developing their new Slate Tablet for 5 years now, and we finally can get a better look at it via a special update from HP. What we do know is that the HP Slate: Runs Windows 7 Has a 10” multi-touch screen Is designed for viewing media Runs flash! According to this video, HP has been holding back on the Slate for two years now to make sure that you could afford it! We’re looking forward to getting our hands on the HP Slate soon!
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Much Closer Look at the HP Slate
Last month I visited Greenford High School , a multi-ethnic, inner London school in the borough of Ealing, specialising in Languages, Business and Enterprise. The school has been using technology in lessons for a number of years to enhance achievement and to motivate, engage and challenge students.
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Greenford High School, Technology Supporting Instruction
In a rather sensational story posted yesterday by the New York Times, apparently Google has courted Intel and Sony and they are actively working on a new platform called Google TV. The main goal here is to finally bring a cohesive web experience to the living room through next generation TV’s and set-top boxes.
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Google, Intel, Sony Working On Google TV Service
A number of websites ask iPhone developers for money in exchange for “expedited” reviews of their apps. One site even refuses to review apps unless developers pay them a fee. The FTC says paid reviews aren’t illegal, but the practice should raise questions about a publication’s credibility.
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Pay or Fail: Some iPhone App Sites Demand Money for Reviews