will.i.am will engage in a multi-year, hands-on creative and technology collaboration with Intel Corporation as Director of Creative Innovation. During the press conference he was showing of his an Intel ID badge likeit was a gold record. “Nearly everything I do involves processors and computers, and when I see an Intel chip I think of […]
Jan 26 2011 | Posted in
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Harmon Kardon has introduced a new 2.1 home theater soundbar, the SB16. It is designed for situations where users want a quality home theater experience but don’t have the room, or don’t want a multi-speaker surround solution. It can be connected directly to a television, DVD player or game console with the convenience of being […]
President Barack Obama has called for broadband Internet expansion well beyond the goals previously set by the FCC’s National Broadband Plan. The president has bumped the broadband availability target up to 98 percent of all Americans. Moving toward the higher number is touted as a way to help boost the economic recovery through increased infrastructure […]
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Verizon in an update on Tuesday afternoon said it would both update its LG VL600 4G modem and give Mac users LTE support. The LG hardware should get an update that improves its performance on the new network. Mac support would come in February, a spokesperson told PhoneScoop, though it wasn’t said whether that was […]
Montreal’s SilverCocoa is now offering Wines, a wine appreciation and collection database for Macs exclusively available through the Mac App Store. The program allows wine enthusiasts to maintain records on their collection, or just keep track of wines they have tasted and enjoyed for future reference. It can be used by wine connoisseurs or users […]
Amazon has now made its lineup of Singles offerings available today. Singles were first promised in the fall of last year. The content is shorter than full-blown novels but longer than magazine articles, with word counts between 5,000 and 30,000. The format is officially pitched as a way to let writers express a single idea […]
Ford is aggressively accelerating its commitment to wirelessly connected intelligent vehicles (AKA vehicle-to-vehicle communications). Ford is becoming the first automaker to build prototype vehicles for demonstrations across the U.S. and has doubled its intelligent vehicle investment in 2011. Ford’s demonstration vehicles will hit the road this spring, starting at major technology hubs across the country. […]
Jan 26 2011 | Posted in
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Fantastic Four #587 is a benchmark for Marvel’s First Family, as it wraps the first act of Jonathan Hickman’s stellar run on the series and contains the demise of one of the most beloved characters in comics. Johnny Storm, the Human Torch, dies a most noble death within the pages of FF #587, spawning sadness […]
Verizon Wireless chief Lowell McAdam in a quick update confirmed leaks that the iPhone and other smartphones would be driven to the $30 unlimited smartphone plan. Keeping unlimited would make it easier for customers who signed up with AT&T after its 2GB cap imposition to jump to Verizon at the next opportunity, he said. The […]
Jan 25 2011 | Posted in
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Panasonic Today announced a couple upcoming additions to its Lumix lineup of point-and-shoot digital cameras. The Lumix ZS10 ultrazoom upgrades to a new 14.1-megapixel MOS sensor, a 24mm ultra wide angle lens with 16X optical zoom and 1080p recording. It can also geotag photos and videos thanks to its integrated GPS sensor and related software, […]