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LG's Flashy 55-Inch OLED Challenged by Dropping TV Prices How much are you willing to pay for this beautiful, bleeding-edge OLED display? Is eight times the price of an LCD TV too much?
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Windows 8 'Clover Trail' Tablets Expected After Mid-2012 A Windows update tailored for tablets and a fast new Intel chip could provide fresh traction to challengers of Apple's dominant iPad.
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Samsung's Launches First DualView Camera with Wi-Fi The DV300F, which is expected to go on sale in March, gives users a chance to upload images to social networking sites directly from the camera.
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Wikipedia Fund-Raiser Brings in $20 Million Proceeds from the fund-raiser will go toward more servers, additional site functionality and mobile services.
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Out of the Frying Pan? Nintendo 3DS Sells 4 Million Units in U.S. Nintendo says it sold 12 million total hardware units, Wii and 3DS sales combined, in the U.S. in 2011.
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Android, iOS App Downloads Top 1 Billion Over Christmas Week The bulk of the downloads happened in the United States, which accounted for 509 million apps or 42.3 percent of the total, according to mobile analytics firm Flurry.
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Kindle Fire Cut Into iPad Sales, Analyst Says According to the analyst, as many as two million fewer iPads were sold this holiday season because of Amazon's Kindle Fire tablet.
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$299 iPad 2 Would Upend Tablet Market but it's Unlikely Slashing profits to chase market share would be uncharacteristic of Apple.
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RIM Selling PlayBook Tablets for $300 Each The PlayBook got off to a promising start but sales have gone downhill since its first three months on the market.
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5 Reasons to Look Forward to Windows 8 in 2012 The clock is ticking to the launch of Windows 8 -- expected sometime this year. Here is a look at five things that make the next-generation Windows OS an intriguing platform worthy of a closer look.
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Jailbroken Apple TV Plays iOS Apps The jailbroken device runs webpages and apps like Maps, YouTube, Facebook and Cydia.
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Windows Phone: Is Relief in Sight? The latest numbers show Microsoft's mobile market share continues to sink, but a leaked Windows Phone roadmap raises some reason for hope.
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Users Bail on Windows XP Big-Time Windows 7 benefits from upgrades, gaining former users of Microsoft's oldest supported operating system as well as upgrades from the hapless Windows Vista.
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Seize the Power: 10 Awesome Chargers for Mobile Devices Here are 10 chargers to keep your tablets, smartphones, and MP3 players juiced up.
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Wooden Art Deco PC Looks Like a Blast From The Past Designer Jeffrey Stephenson reveals his latest case mod project, a compact computer that oddly wouldn't look out of the place in the Roaring Twenties.
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MAME Runs In Google Chrome, Plays All Your Favorite Arcade Games Google engineer Robert Muth and his team ported the Linux version of the Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator to Google Chrome's Native Client in four days. Here's how it works.
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Twine Lets Everyone Turn Their Home Into a High-Tech Sensor Array Gaining a staggering $500,000 in funding, Supermechanical's tiny gadget box is set to make its first production run, with more sensor accessories on the way.
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Retrode 2 Brings Retro SNES and Genesis Gaming to Your PC Retrode 2 is a USB adapter for PCs and Macs that lets you play your Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis games with the original cartridges and controllers.
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Samsung Upgrades Galaxy Ace With More Memory, Faster Processor Samsung Electronics has launched the Android-based Galaxy Ace Plus, which has more memory, a faster processor and a slightly larger screen compared to its...
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Scientists Restore 125-Year-Old Audio With 3D Optical Scans Researchers at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory use high-tech 3D optical scanning technology to scan ancient discs that were previously unreadable.
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