Survey Says: Consumers Want Easier, Not Cooler Gadgets
According to a new survey, more than half of American and British consumers would rather have an easy to use gadget that works consistently, than…
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USB Follow Focus Makes A DSLR A Serious Filmmaking Tool
When DSLRs started offering HD Video recording, independent and guerilla filmmakers finally were able to afford to get out of the camcorder ghetto while taking…
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SlashGear 101: Spaceflight
It's said that what's so amazing about spaceflight is that how fast man has accomplished it. It took less than 60 years from the time…
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APU Heaters Cause Of Shuttle Launch Delay ...
NASA engineers have identified a failure in the power switching box of a primary auxiliary power unit as the culprit of last Friday's scrubbed final…
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A Lack Of Funding Disconnects SETI
What if you were all dressed up and no place to go? Sadly, that's the quandary the Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence (SETI) is facing.…
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NETGEAR Launches N750 Dual Band Router
NETGEAR has launched a new Router which offers dual band wireless transmission at up to 750 megabits per second. Named the NETGEAR N750 Wireless Dual…
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Yuri's Night Celebrates Gagarin's 50th Anniversary Of Orbiting The Earth
Fifty years ago today, Russian Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first human being to see the earth from orbit. Riding aboard the Soviet Vostok 3KA-3,…
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Google Ups Father Of Android To Senior VP In Executive Shakeup
Andy Rubin, the man who shepherded Android into the powerhouse OS it is today has been promoted to Senior Vice President for Google. The move…
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Dell 10 Inch Windows 7 Tablet Delayed
The launch date for Dell's 10-inch Windows 7 based tablet looks to slip until the fall according to industry analysts. Nobody knows why the 10-inch…
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Microsoft Develops Phone App That Creates 3D Models
Some may have issues with Windows, and the Zune may get a few snickers. But Microsoft's R&D arm is always thinking outside the box and…
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Amazon Android Tablet Rumors Won't Go Away
It started innocently enough. Amazon published a job listing looking for Android developers for their Kindle division. That led to speculation that maybe the Kindle…
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Nokia Readying 4 Windows Phone 7 Handsets, MeeGo Tablet Rumored
Nokia looks to be hitting the ground running with up to four Windows Phone 7 handsets already in the R&D pipeline. The Phones are rumored…
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Mozilla Introduces Firefox 4 With New Streamlined Design
Mozilla has released Firefox 4, and it's got a new streamlined designs with some pretty slick features. The new version of the popular open source…
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T-Mobile Customers Will Have To Replace Their Phones After AT&T Merger
Yesterday's bombshell that AT&T would be buying T-Mobile USA for $39 Billion in cash and stock send shockwaves all over the industry yesterday, but today,…
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The Japan Tsunami ... How You Can Help
We're seeing some frightening and amazing images from the tremendous devastation that Japan has experienced this sad day. And it's only natural to see people…
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Lines Form For iPad2 In Texas
It looks like the faithful are staking out their prime positions outside an Apple Store in Dallas. A picture showing a tent, set up on…
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AMD Wireless TV Takes On Intel WiDi [Video]
AMD is joining with software partner Vivu to go head to head against Intel's WiDi streaming video. The new solution, dubbed is AMD Wireless TV…
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Majority Of CIOs Surveyed Are Buying Tablets For Employees
Morgan Stanley's latest report on corporate technology development reveals a very interesting statistic that shows the impact tablets are having on corporate America. According to…
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Pandora Looks Beyond Music In IPO
Plagued by costly music rights fees, online radio service Pandora looked beyond music in their multi million dollar IPO filing this week. The online service,…
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Another Legal Round For DISH And TIVO
DISH Network has scored a victory in it's legal struggle against TIVO. A judge has ruled that since the field is densely populated with DVRs…
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Will The Playstation Move Go Open Source?
It's no secret that Sony's much heralded wireless controller, the Playstation Move, was destroyed in sales by the Microsoft Kinect, a sensor device which reads…
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The World's Largest Multi-Touch Screen Developed
Researchers at the University of Groningen, in the Netherlands, have developed the world's largest, curved multi-touch screen. The screen, measuring 33 feet wide, incorporates 6…
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Groupon Pulls Controversial Ads
Remember those strange, controversial Groupon Ads that got everyone upset because they poked fun at raising awareness for such causes as Free Tibet and Saving…
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