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Dell debuts new 27-inch U2713HM monitor: its first AH-IPS panel, $799 (updated)
Posted On 07 Aug 2012 By Mat Smith. Under: Uncategorized.
What's this? Appearing on its Japanese blog, ahead of any English language announcement, Dell's new monitor pairs a backlit LED with a 27-inch AH-IPS display. The U2713HM marks the company's first Advanced High Performance IPS panel, which cranks vie...
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Apple seizes on Samsung internal document as proof of mimicry
Posted On 07 Aug 2012 By Sharif Sakr. Under: Uncategorized.
As much as Apple would love for Kwon Oh-hyun to turn up at court and tearfully confess to being a copycat, that's probably not going to happen. Instead, Cupertino's lawyers are burrowing through Samsung's history in search of a legal smoking gun, and...
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Dropbox now lets you print documents at FedEx Office retail stores, online too
Posted On 07 Aug 2012 By Edgar Alvarez. Under: Uncategorized.
The cloud locker behemoth that is Dropbox has taken to Twitter to announce it's now allowing users to "easily" print documents at FedEx Office stores, both retail and online. But just how "easy" is it, really? Well, the physical deal's fairly simple:...
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Windows 8 RTM will include ‘do not track’ by default for Internet Explorer 10
Posted On 07 Aug 2012 By Alexis Santos. Under: Uncategorized.
Many advertisers weren't thrilled when Microsoft proclaimed that 'do not track' would be the default for Internet Explorer 10 on Windows 8, but that reaction hasn't made the folks in Redmond flinch. Brendon Lynch, the company's Chief Privacy Officer,...
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Conan O’Brien on Samsung vs. Apple
Posted On 07 Aug 2012 By Jordan Golson. Under: Uncategorized.
On his show tonight, comedian Conan O'Brien poked fun at Samsung's claims that it didn't copy Apple's iPhone and iPad. Conan ran a parody video, purportedly made by Samsung, featuring a fictitious Samsung spokesperson emulating British designer Jony ...
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Starbucks switches to Square for payments, invests $25 million and will support Pay with Square
Posted On 07 Aug 2012 By Richard Lawler. Under: Uncategorized.
While Square's mobile payment processing platform has already picked up some major players in retail to go along with more than a million small businesses, its biggest shot in the arm to date is a new partnership with Starbucks. The chain will use Sq...
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Amazon, Apple stop taking key account changes over the phone after identity breach
Posted On 07 Aug 2012 By Jon Fingas. Under: Uncategorized.
By now, you may have heard the story of the identity 'hack' perpetrated against Wired journalist Mat Honan. Using easily obtained data, an anonymous duo bluffed its way into changing his Amazon account, then his Apple iCloud account, then his Google ...
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Google Now hits some rooted devices, adds topping to your Ice Cream Sandwich
Posted On 07 Aug 2012 By Jason Hidalgo. Under: Uncategorized.
If you can't wait to subject Google Now to an epic interrogation of your own but don't have access to Android's Jelly Bean-flavored OS, then you may want to check out what's cooking over at the XDA Developers forums. If you've got a rooted ARMv7 devi...
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Aereo doubles DVR space to 80 hours for early adopters
Posted On 07 Aug 2012 By Jon Fingas. Under: Uncategorized.
Were you so entranced by Aereo's approach to over-the-air TV broadcasting that you signed up even while the legal battles were just getting started? You're likely being rewarded for your trust. The company has confirmed with GigaOM that New Yorkers w...
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How to Adjust the Resolution of the iPhone Simulator to 1136×640
Posted On 07 Aug 2012 By Arnold Kim. Under: Uncategorized.
After reports that iOS 6's Springboard automatically adjusts to support the rumored 1136x640 resolution of the next iPhone, developer Cédric Luthi determined how accomplish that feat. Earlier today, my friend Peter Steinberger asked if there is a way...
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