Archive for November, 2009 - Page 3

Algae-Based Batteries in the Works?

Paper Thin Algae Batteries to Power Future Gadgets
By on Sunday, 29. November 2009

There comes a time in everyone’s life when regular batteries would simply not suffice. That’s when such algae-based batteries should be employed, but are we ready for this brand new technology?

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Intel Core i9 Processors Coming to Mac Pro?

Intel Gulftown Processor Rumored for Q1 2010 Mac Refresh
By on Sunday, 29. November 2009

Just yesterday I was telling you how I’m really interested in the future Core i9 processors from Intel and today I hear that Apple’s future Mac Pro line might get them as soon as Q1 2010.

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Bing Offers Cashback Deals Every Day

Microsoft’s Bing Search Engine Saves You Money on a Ton of Products
By on Saturday, 28. November 2009

In case you missed out on Black Friday then there’s always Cyber Monday to take advantage of. If that’s not enough then maybe you should consider looking for some of your favorite products with Bing instead of Google.

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Intel’s Upcoming Processors Get Leaked

Intel Roadmap Reveals Desktop Core i3, i5 & i7 Processors
By on Saturday, 28. November 2009

It looks like Intel has serious desktop plans when it comes to processors. The company has leaked a roadmap in which it details some of the processors coming out early next year. Should we be excited?

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Windows 7 Surpasses Mac OS X in Sales

Microsoft Sold More Windows 7 Copies Than All Mac OS X Versions Sold to Date
By on Saturday, 28. November 2009

You can go ahead and act all surprised but that doesn’t make it less true. It looks like Microsoft has managed to sell a lot of Windows 7 copies. In fact the Redmond-based company has sold more Windows 7 copies than all the Mac OS X version sold to date.

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Magellan’s iPhone GPS Car Kit Coming in December

Magellan GPS Car Kit for iPhone Retails for $129.99; Ships on December 11
By on Saturday, 28. November 2009

Magellan has decided to make a GPS Car Kit of its own for the iPhone and iPod touch and now we have more details about it. In case you don’t want to get the GPS Car Kit offered by TomTom then you could consider Magellan’s offer.

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SNES Emulator on Nokia Blog Draws Nintendo's Attention

Official Nokia Blog Post Shows SNES Emulator On N900, Nintendo Investigating
By on Saturday, 28. November 2009

Poor Nokia, they were just trying to move units of their Nokia N900 (which was released just 10 days ago). A promotional YouTube video for the phone, which was produced by an official Nokia blogger and was linked to a Nokia blog, featured the N900 playing Nintendo games on a SNES emulator. [...]

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Zune HD Getting More Colors

Zune HD Different Colored Models Being Added, Internet Tech Crowd Doesn't Care
By on Saturday, 28. November 2009

The Zune has almost been an irrelevant laughing stock in the eyes of the internet tech blog-reading crowd ever since it was announced in 2006. The truth is that the Zune isn’t that bad, the recent models aren’t bad looking, and the Zune HD is packed with a ton of features, like a nice big [...]

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BlackBerry eBay App Now Available

eBay BlackBerry App: Supports PayPal - Search, Track & Buy Items Directly from Your BB
By on Saturday, 28. November 2009

A few days ago we gave you a heads up that a new eBay Deals App for the iPhone and iPod Touch had now become available and now we have this official eBay BlackBerry App that’s been co-developed by eBay and RIM and which allows you to search, track and [...]

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MotoArt Boeing 747 Cowling Bar

B747 Designer Bar: Great for In-flight Themed Cocktail Parties - A Surefire Hit with the Ladies, Apparently
By on Saturday, 28. November 2009

Having noted that the MotoArt Boeing 747 Jetliner Bed is doing the rounds again (we featured it back in March, incidentally) we thought we’d bring you another Boeing 747 MotoArt creation to add to your Jumbo Jet themed love nest in the form of this Boeing 747 Cowling Bar which, [...]

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