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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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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 Rebel T2i Review: This Should Be Your First DSLR

Canon Rebel T2i Review: This Should Be Your  First DSLR

Canon’s Rebel T2i is an incredible —everything a first DSLR should be. It takes fantastic (and, crucially, video) for the price, it’s easy to use, and perhaps most importantly, it’s a you can grow with.

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Samsung 20nm NAND Flash Memory Being Tested

Samsung 20nm NAND Flash Memory Being Tested

Samsung’s following up its 30nm NAND chips from 2007 with some even-smaller 20nm ones. Write-speed is 30 per cent faster than the previous cards supposedly, and are being tested in up to 64GB SD cards before they’re rolled out properly.

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Toshiba 64GB SDXC Card Is Will Be the World’s Largest, Fastest

On one hand, it’s great to see the SDXC standard—which theoretically tops out at 2TB—flexing its muscles a little bit. On the other, I kinda wish Toshiba wouldn’t announce a record-breaking SD card six months before release.

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First SDXC Card Is The World’s Fastest, Only Holds 32GB

SDXC, the new card spec announced at CES, promised exciting things, -wise. Pretec demonstrated the first card that’ll support the standard, and at a mere 32GB and 50MB/s, well, it’s a step.

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