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Radio Shack ad confirms Xbox 360 price cuts?

Thursday, August 21st, 2008

Filed under: Gaming According to our good, dear, beautiful friends at Joystiq (and Radio Shack, incidentally) the Xbox 360 family is going to be seeing those rumored price cuts in the very near future. Falling right in line with that chatter we heard at the beginning of the month, a leaked ...
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Plano, TX gripes to FCC after police radio signals disrupt sprinklers

Thursday, August 21st, 2008

Filed under: Misc. GadgetsWe've seen the boys and girls in blue disturb the peace on occasion, but this is just downright bizarre. It's bruited that the city of Plano, Texas has complained to the FCC about a powerful new police communications system that's being testing in Cedar Hill, DeSoto and ...
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Colorizing technology highlights cancerous tissue

Thursday, August 21st, 2008

Filed under: Misc. GadgetsIn operating rooms today, cancer surgeons are essentially forced to operate without any definitive way of determining whether or not 100% of the diseased tissue has been removed. Thanks to a radical invention by researchers in Massachusetts, that huge limitation could soon be a thing of the ...
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Guitar Hero DS hack lets you shred on a full-size guitar

Thursday, August 21st, 2008

Filed under: Gaming Like many others, Eric Ruckman found that the DS controller add-on for Guitar Hero: On Tour left a bit to be desired but, unlike most folks, he didn't just go back to playing on his console of choice -- he actually went all out and pieced together ...
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Intel’s UrbanMax concept device demonstrated on video

Thursday, August 21st, 2008

Filed under: Handhelds, Laptops, Tablet PCs We're still having a tough time labeling Intel's uniquely designed UrbanMax concept, but according to a company representative on hand at IDF, it was designed primarily to be used as a touch device. The gigantic touch panel machine (slate PC?) includes an 11-inch (1,366 x ...
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FCC chairman dreams of free mobile internet for all Americans

Thursday, August 21st, 2008

Filed under: Cellphones, WirelessJust over a year ago, we were all making bitter beer faces at FCC chairman Kevin Martin for not going along with a delightful sounding "free internet" plan. Now, it seems the main man's tune has changed. During a recent interview, Martin stated that there was a ...
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MSI Wind barebones desktop now available to order

Thursday, August 21st, 2008

Filed under: Desktops This one looks to have actually slipped into availability a few days ago but, for those that don't make visits to Newegg.com part of their daily routine, you may be interested to know that the barebones version of MSI's Wind desktop PC is now available to order for ...
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Peek: the handheld that does e-mail, and only e-mail

Thursday, August 21st, 2008

Filed under: Cellphones Ready for some excitement in the form of watching a startup squirm as it waits for its product to gain traction? Take a glance at Peek, which is churning out a dedicated handheld that handles e-mail, a few chain forwards, and more e-mails when you're done with that. ...
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Intel shows off next-gen, convertible Classmate PC

Thursday, August 21st, 2008

Filed under: Laptops Intel wasn't exactly all that forthcoming with details about its next-gen Classmate PC when the subject last came up (describing it only as having both hardware and software upgrades), but it looks to have dropped its guard at this week's IDF, with it not only dishing out details, ...
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BenQ debuts high-contrast 22-, 24-inch LCD monitors

Thursday, August 21st, 2008

Filed under: Displays BenQ just let loose a pair of 16:9 LCDs earlier this month, but it looks like it's intent on keeping all its widescreen aspect ratio bases covered, with it now trotting out two new, more conventional 16:10 models. Those include the 22-inch G2200WT and 24-inch G2400WT, which boast ...
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