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Friday, October 31, 2008

 
 

Notebook sales surpass PCs for first time

Quarterly sales of notebook computers have topped those of desktop computers for the first time ever in the United States, market intelligence firm IDC reported on Wednesday.

IDC said notebook sales made up 55.2 percent of computer sales in the July to September quarter, 18 percent growth over the same period last year and the first time they have surpassed 50 percent.

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O T H E R   R E P O R T S

 

Motorola Inc. plans to use Android,Google's open-source software platform, as the operating system for its showcase mobile phones, The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.

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Videogame titan Electronic Arts on Wednesday unveiled titles tailored for play on freshly-launched "Google phones" running on Android open-source software.

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The Thai government is considering spending up to 14 million dollars on technology to block websites it deems insulting to the country's monarchy, the communications minister said Tuesday.

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TECHBYTES

Cisco recently announced new standards-based video servers and IP video surveillance cameras, with application enhancements that improve interoperability, user experience, storage and overall performance of its Connected Physical Security system.

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TECHSTUFF

Triple-Channel Memory in Support of Intel Core i7, X58 Platforms

Kingston Technology Company, Inc., the independent world leader in memory products, today announced it is first to ship 2GHz memory in triple-channel configuration designed specifically for the new Intel-based X58 motherboards. 

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HARDWARE

X-Fi Go!

Bring the Sound Blaster X-Fi Go! to LAN parties, school or work. Simply connect the sound card to any computer and experience immersive 3D audio and EAX effects in your games immediately.

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DIGITALLIFESTYLE

The Aztech HL105E is a home plug powerline adaptor that easily provides cost-effective Ethernet communications between computers in any rooms, over any powerline wires, at the speed of up to 85Mbps.

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