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3D news - COMIN' AT YA!

Jan 13, 2011
Fujitsu has a new 3D personal computer that doesn't require glasses. Presumably it requires holding your head still. It debuts in February in Japan...

Google Translate

Jan 13, 2011
The tech world is kind of buzzing right now about a Google app available on Android phones. It's the latest version of Google Translate, a program...

PC growth slowing, market getting eaten by tablets

Jan 13, 2011
We kind of knew this anecdotally for some time but now there are some numbers to go along with it. PCs are still getting more popular as more and...

What if Yahoo of all people is the one to get web TV right?

Jan 12, 2011
We've been cringing along with Google for a few months now as their Google TV product flounders and flops around. Apple TV is selling well but is...

"App Store" shouldn't belong to Apple, says Microsoft

Jan 12, 2011
Apple is in the process of trying to trademark the term "App Store" but Microsoft has stepped forward to try to block that move. Microsoft has...

Google Goggles does Sudoku

Jan 11, 2011
Kind of a dippy use for a technology but whatever, Google. Google Goggles is a visual recognition and search application that lets you do stuff...

iPad 2 in 3-4 weeks?

Jan 10, 2011
We reported last week that Apple employees were told they couldn't take vacation in late January or early February. I assumed that was for the...

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Flights of angels bring iPhone to Verizon tomorrow

Jan 10, 2011
Okay look, it's just a phone and just a network but tomorrow's expected announcement of a Verizon iPhone is going to have everybody going nuts. The...

iPhone 3GS drops to $49 at AT&T stores

Jan 7, 2011
The move is due in large part to AT&T just wanting to be a friendly company that saves people money. OR - another thought- and this sounds...

Lady Gaga finally earns her salary

Jan 7, 2011
We all scoffed when it was announced that pop entity Lady Gaga had been named as a creative director at Minnesota-based Polaroid. Personally, while...