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LG Cloud Has Official Launch Date

LG Users Looking Forward To LG's Entrance In The Cloud Service Game Will Have Their Wish Within Hours
By on Monday, 30. April 2012

Whether you follow the cloud services market in general, or you’re an LG device user that’s been looking forward to LG’s entrance into the cloud services race, we’ve got very good news for you today, as in a matter of hours, LG’s cloud service, dubbed LG Cloud, will go live, [...]

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Apple Reportedly In Talks With One Big Movie Channel For Future Devices

Apple May Be Getting A Big New Boost In Movie Channels Soon If A Current Deal Goes Through, Deal Also Refers To "Upcoming Devices"
By on Friday, 27. April 2012

Admittedly, there are plenty of great sources for streaming video online. Seems like more of them get to cropping up most every day. But one thing that’s been in a bit shorter supply as far as streaming goes is movies. Apple, though, may well be getting a big boost in [...]

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Panasonic & NHK Team Up To Bring Out Massive Plasma Display

Panasonic / NHK Coalition-Built Television Offers Unbelievable Size & Resolution
By on Friday, 27. April 2012

We’ve seen a lot of big televisions here before. In fact, big televisions are getting to the point where they’re almost as cheap now as small televisions were even just five years ago. It’s even getting to the point where some sneer at anything smaller than a 40 inch as [...]

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Australian Scientists Plan Bionic Eyes For Human Testing Next Year

Human Testing Of The Bionic Eye Looks To Go Into Effect In 2013, Some Progress Already Being Made
By on Friday, 27. April 2012

If you’re a fan, as I am, of the comic series Transmetropolitan, you’re already familiar with the story of the quicktanks, machines geared toward building, from the ground up, a human body. The description of building an eye is particularly pointed: “…the quicktank is given a job most of us [...]

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Samsung Handsets & TVs Drive Strong Q1 2012 Quarter

Samsung Announces $39.97 Billion in Revenue, $5.05 Billion in Net Profits for First Quarter of the Year
By on Thursday, 26. April 2012

While Samsung has a bad taste when it comes to creating viral ads campaign that could have the ability of taking a swing at the competition, the company can sell a lot of electronic devices each quarter. In fact, the company has just announced its financial performance for the first [...]

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DirecTV Everywhere Continues Advancing But On Unexpected Course

DirecTV Everywhere's Steady Expansion Is Carrying On Apace, But Not In The Direction You Might Expect
By on Thursday, 26. April 2012

It was just over a month ago when we brought you an update on the DirecTV Everywhere concept. And while the streaming video service was just starting to roll out, some new word in says that this is going out farther than may have been expected. But while the word [...]

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Spotify Radio To Be More Like Pandora, Say Reports

Bloomberg Reports Suggest That Spotify's Rapid Evolution Will Make It More Like Pandora, Complete With Rights Schemes
By on Thursday, 26. April 2012

The reports are all saying that Spotify is undergoing a lot of evolution and retooling these days, but the surprise of the day is that, by the time it’s all said and done, it will end up looking a lot more like Pandora than anything. This may sound familiar in [...]

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Ikea Expands Electronics Offerings With Bizarre New Camera

Those In Need Of An Extremely Light, Extremely Thin Camera Will Want To Check Out Ikea, Who's Just Unveiled A Real Winner
By on Wednesday, 25. April 2012

Ikea, of late, has developed an interesting new direction. Apparently no longer content to bring out simple, inexpensive furniture that you assemble yourself with the aid of mostly Allen wrenches, they’ve recently made a move into more electronic-based fare with the launch of a table that could contain a fully [...]

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Koss Striva Headphones Provide Whole New Way To Get Music

Koss' New Striva Tap & Striva Pro Get Music To Your Ears Without The Need For Wires
By on Wednesday, 25. April 2012

Headphones are devices whose basic use, or design, hasn’t changed much over the years. Sure, we’ve all seen different varieties of headphones, some with more power than others, and some with more impressive designs. The folks out at Koss, meanwhile, are looking to turn the concept on its head with [...]

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iPhoto '12 Said To Be Coming This Summer

iPhoto '12 May Be Arriving This Summer, Bringing Some iOS-Specific Features To The Mac As Well
By on Tuesday, 24. April 2012

There’s some exciting news for those of you Mac users out there who like iPhoto, but would like to see it operate a bit more like its iOS equivalent. iPhoto ’12 may be making its way to Macs this summer, and when it does, it might be bringing along some [...]

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