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Monday, February 26. 2007
Nokia giving away GPS mapping program
Nokia has released their GPS mapping program, Smart2go, for Symbian S60 devices for free on their website. As it happens I have just purchased an S60 device, the N73, and I am installing this software as I type.
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Samsung F700
Samsung has one sexy phone in the new F700, it is a slider with a qwerty keyboard, and features 7.2 Mbps HSDPA for crazy high speed downloads. The F700 has a Flash based interface, so you know it will be great to play around with. It also has a great tactile feature that vibrates when you touch a button on the screen, providing that missing link with touchscreen devices, feedback.
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15.4" Macbook in the works
This rumor has been bouncing around for a while, but it looks like it is fleshing out to be true, there may in fact be a 15.4" MacBook in the works. The other part of the rumor is that the pricing will be quite aggressive, not much more than the 13" models.
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Sunday, February 25. 2007
NVIDIA mobile phone interface
Change the color of your logo
iColor have a kit available to change the color the logo on your Apple laptop, the kits are very reasonable, only $3.99 each. It sounds like for some models may be a bit tough to install, and may or may not void your warranty, so tread carefully.
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Samsung Wall o' Monitors
Wow, I thought that my 24" monitor was big, but the 21.3" Premium Digital Samsung LCD Center from Samsung features a 21.3" monitor flanked by 5 17" monitors. I can see this being great for stock traders, maybe even programmers, but thats about it.
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ACCESS Linux Platform
ACCESS have released some more details of their upcoming software platform for mobile phones at the recent 3gsm conference. The platform promises open source software galore, along with reported better battery life.
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Saturday, February 24. 2007
ummm, I, ummm
Nvidia 8800 GTS
As has been the trend for a while, Nvidia have released a less budget crushing version of their high end card, this time making the 8800 series closer to the hands of the average gamer with the 8800 GTS. This particular model "only" features 320 mb of memory, and will be available for around $300 US.
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Control your lawnmower from your deck!
The folks over at Engadget have details on an enterprising fellow that took a lawnmower and a electric wheelchair and combined them, to make the ultimate in cool Sunday fun, a radio controlled lawnmower. Now if someone could do the same thing with a snowblower, I would be set.
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