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New Form of Touchscreen Displays Pioneered, Extremely Multi-Touch

New Form of Touchscreen Displays Pioneered, Extremely Multi-Touch

You've heard of resistive touchscreens, and hopefully you've been fortunate enough to own a capacitive touchscreen phone. But have you heard of Interpolating Force-Sensitive Resistance, or I.F.S.R touchscreen technology? Touchco hopes you soon will. A bunch of scientists at New York Universit

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DIY Moped Runs on Air [Air Powered]

DIY Moped Runs on Air [Air Powered]

This Puch moped only has a range of about 7 miles and with a top speed of only 18 mph, it isn't going to break any land speed records, but there is definitely something special about it: it runs on air. Jim Stansfield, an aeronautics graduate outfitted his Puch with a pair of carbon-fiber air cylind

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Broadcom Wi-Fi Chips to Have Skyhook Wi-Fi Positioning Built-In

Broadcom Wi-Fi Chips to Have Skyhook Wi-Fi Positioning Built-In

Broadcom already makes a boatload of the GPS chips found in mobile phones and other location-aware gadgets, and now they're adding Skyhook's Wi-Fi positioning service to most of their mobile Wi-Fi chipsets, spreading the location-based love even without GPS. This is how iPhone regular finds you

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Nokia C6 and C7 Touchscreen Phones Have 8MP Camera and New ClearBlack Displays

Nokia C6 and C7 Touchscreen Phones Have 8MP Camera and New ClearBlack Displays

Describing the C6 as a "premium touchscreen," it has a new ClearBlack Display which they're trying to position as the Pioneer KURO of the phone world—blacker blacks, but also brighter colors. The C7 is an even skinnier version. Both Symbian^3 phones have 8MP cameras and shoot video at 720p reso

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Google Wants to Test Gigabit Fiber Internet For Up To 500,000 People

Since Google wants to control all forms of communication, the logical next step is being not just what you do on the internet, but how you access the internet as well. To do that, they'll deploy 1Gbps fiber to you. The company is going to test this super high speed internet to "a small number o

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CCleaner 2.21.940

CCleaner 2.21.940

CCleaner is a freeware system optimization and privacy tool. It removes unused files from your system - allowing Windows to run faster and freeing up valuable hard disk space. It also cleans traces of your online activities such as your Internet history. But the best part is that it's fast (normal

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12TB DVDs Could Be On The Way

12TB DVDs Could Be On The Way

A storage density of 51MB per square centimeter? Whatever, standard DVDs. Australian scientists developed a new multilayer optical storage medium that can house data at 1.1TB/cm3. Unlike existing DVD technology, the key to this data storage technique is the fact that multiple pieces of data can b

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Sign Up Now to Test Google Wave in September

Sign Up Now to Test Google Wave in September

Yesterday we told you that Google Wave was opening to 100,000 regular folk at the end of September, but on closer examination, it looks like Google's already allowing users to get in line for their invite to the limited preview. Just head over to the Google Wave's sign up for updates page, enter i

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Sony Intros 16.41MP Camera Capable of 1080p HD Video, Showing Up in Phones Next Year

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If you thought the 14MP found in the Altek Leo was impressive, wait until you get a load of this 16.41MP bad boy just dropped. The Exmore R-based CMOS sensor will be hitting handsets starting next year and will be sure to do(…)

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Olympus’ E-5 DSLR Is Their First E-Series to Shoot HD Video

Olympus' E-5 DSLR Is Their First E-Series to Shoot HD Video

Priced at $1,700, Olympus claims their E-5 has the highest image quality of any of their cameras, combining a 12.3MP high-speed live MOS sensor with TruePic V+ processing. A pricey option for non-full video, it shoots just 720p.

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Canon G12: A Sequel That Shoots HD Video

Canon G12: A Sequel That Shoots HD Video

Canon’s G12 is a lot like the fantastic G11 pro point-and-shoot. Same sensor, practically same body, but now with 720p video and a “high sensitivity” mode. No fantastical advances—on the upside, G11 owners, don’t you feel better?

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Canon’s SX30 IS Camera Is First With a 35X-Wide Angle Optical Zoom Lens

Canon's SX30 IS Camera Is First With a 35X-Wide Angle Optical Zoom Lens

Along with the G12, ’s SX30 IS has a couple of updates that SX20 owners will frown at—but on the whole, it’s really just the super telephoto lens which will bring out the green facial hues.

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Nikon Coolpix S80 Point-and-Shoot: 14.1MP with a 3.5″ OLED Touchscreen

Nikon Coolpix S80 Point-and-Shoot: 14.1MP with a 3.5" OLED Touchscreen

The Nikon Coolpix S80 takes up where the S70 left off: bumping the megapixels up to 14.1 (from 12.1), upgrading the 3.5″ touchscreen to , and rounding some corners for a decidedly sleeker (like .7″ thick sleek) look.

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