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Fast Processor ‘Heart’ Enlivens New Apple MacBook

When Apple introduces a new version of a product, it's usually undertaken with some buzz-inducing design flair that fires up the imagination and whets the appetite for consumption. That iss not the case with its new MacBook offerings ...

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Internet TV: A Million Channels, Zero Cable Networks

Within five years, cable and satellite television providers will be facing a formidable competitor in their market: the Internet ...

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Nikon D40 Eases Transition to Digital SLR World

The proverb "he who hesitates is lost" may be true if you're a member of the Danish aristocracy, but if you've been sitting on the fence about making a move from a point-and-shoot digital camera to a DSLR (digital single lens reflex) model, your hesitation may be rewarded ...

Goodwill Window Still Open for YouTube

Missing its self-proclaimed deadline to implement its audio anti-piracy software won't immediately hurt YouTube's goodwill with the entertainment industry ...

US Ready for Mobile Marketing

When many consumers are asked about receiving advertising on their cell phones, they react as if they've bitten into a sour apple. Nevertheless, the mobile universe has begun ripening nicely for marketers, according to a report released last week ...

The Social Web: Sharing or Sharecropping?

Social networking Web sites such as MySpace and Facebook provide a means for people to share their lives with others, but are these sites turning their subscribers' free content into economic gain -- a new form of sharecropping? ...

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New DVD Player Is High-End Candy Store

Let's face it, most software that's packaged with Windows PCs is junk. It's either too feeble to do much of anything or a try-me version that, should you use it in earnest, will hold your data hostage when its trial period expires ...

Explosive Growth Predicted for Mobile Social Networks

Social networking is going mobile and is poised for spectacular growth over the next five years, according to a research report released Monday ...

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New Ultra-Mobile Notebook Lives Up to Its Brand

Tagging a computer with the Ferrari label may seem a tad pretentious to some minds. Whether you're of that mind or not, one thing is for sure -- any product saddled with a prestigious name like that has mighty tall boots to fill. Actually, it's more like filling hip-waders ...

Unused Gift Cards Give Retailers $8 Billion Boon

Most consumers wouldn't think of paying for an item and leaving a store without it, but that is essentially what is happening with about 10 percent of the gift cards sold each year to the public ...

Reports of Antivirus Death May Be Exaggerated

IT guru Robin Bloor has thrown down the gauntlet to the antivirus software industry, but the only response he's received has been the equivalent of one hand clapping ...

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‘Ultimate Troubleshooter’ Exposes Hidden PC Processes

What do you think causes almost two-thirds of all problems encountered by Windows-based PCs? ...

Watermarks Create Digital Chain of Custody

When Hollywood studios found floating on the Internet copies of "screeners" sent to Oscar voters, they turned to Royal Philips Electronics of the Netherlands for a solution. Philips' answer: digital watermarking ...

It Pays to Advertise on Cyber Monday

Online merchants may want to rethink their advertising strategies next year for the weekend following Thanksgiving in light of a report released this week by BlueLithium Labs ...

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Microsoft Notebook Webcam a Solid Performer

Back in July, Microsoft released a dynamite Webcam, the LifeCam 6000, for desktop users. Now it's following suit with an equally impressive version of the unit for notebook users ...

Should the Government Have Access to Personal E-Mails?

How safe is stored e-mail from the prying eyes of government authorities? Not very. It would be a whole lot safer if a decision by a federal judge in Ohio were left standing, according to a trio of civil rights groups ...

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Priorganizer: No Ordinary, Tepid Task Manager

There are programs for creating to-do lists. There are programs for managing projects. Rarely, however, do the twain meet as they do in Priorganizer ...

The Coming Online Video Ad Spending Phenomenon

Spending on online video advertising will soar throughout this decade with sales predicted to break the billion dollar barrier in 2008, according to a report released this month by research aggregator ...

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Nyms App Leaves Spammers Out in the Cold

There are lots of software programs, as well as e-mail add-ons, to fight spam, but none are as clever or will give you the visceral satisfaction of Nyms ...

The Lure of High Yield Savings Accounts for Online Bankers

Opening up an online high-yield savings account for Jeff Dennis, 57, of Brighton, Mass., was a no brainer. "I deposited (US)$200 into an account and got a $25 bonus at a time when interest rates were in the basement," he told the E-Commerce Times ...

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