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- 16 April 2013
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News: Kobo Aura HD vs. the competition: A backlit e-reader tale of the tape (chart)
Kobo has Amazon in the crosshairs with its new Aura HD e-reader, which features a higher-resolution display than the Kindle Paperwhite--albeit at a higher price tag.
- 15 April 2013
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News: Kobo targets e-reading elite with Aura HD
Canadian e-book and e-reader heavyweight Kobo is targeting the top end of the market with its new |Aura HD e-reader. Created from feedback from Kobo’s most avid readers, the Aura HD has a larger and higher-resolution screen, a larger battery and more onboard storage.
- 12 April 2013
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News: Solar flare blacks out some radios, but the end is not (necessarily) near
Don't set your Google Inactive Account Manager just yet, but there are billions of tons of solar matter hurtling toward the Earth at more than 600 miles (970 kilometers) per second. NASA estimates the plasma will hit our atmosphere late Friday night, U.S. Eastern Daylight Time.
- 11 April 2013
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Opinion: 3D printing comes to phones and games at MakerBot's first hackathon
3D printers have gotten to the point that they can print just about anything you can imagine (yes, even food). But while we've been focusing on better machines and more insane prints, you may have forgotten about the most important step that magically turns a digital file into a physical object--the software.
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News: Gigabot comes not to destroy but to print
Have you ever thought to yourself, 3D printers are cool, but they're just too small? Well then, the Gigabot (funding through May 9) may be for you.
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News: Australian market more concerned with print quality than cost: Oki
Businesses in the Australian market look for quality instead of cheap printing.
- 10 April 2013
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News: Oculus Rift VR headset is easy to repair, at least for developers
Developers will have no problem cracking open the Oculus Rift, a virtual reality headset that connects to a PC and plays 3D games.
- 09 April 2013
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News: PARC spin-out launches Kickstarter campaign to disrupt home networking market
PowerCloud Systems, a company spun out of the famed PARC (Palo Alto Research Center)--birthplace of the etthernet, laser printing, and the graphical user interface--aims to upend the consumer networking market with a new cloud-managed Wi-Fi router. The company launched a Kickstarter campaign on Tuesday to bring its new Skydog Home Network Package (funding through May 14) to market.
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News: Space policy launched by Federal Government
The Federal Government has released Australia’s first ever space policy – the Satellite Utilisation Policy.
- 08 April 2013
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News: Intel doubles speed of Thunderbolt interconnect
Intel has doubled the speed of the Thunderbolt data transfer technology, which will soon shuttle data between host computers like Macs and peripherals at a rate of 20G bps (bits per second).
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News: Slideshow: The Week in Mac Accessories: You should see our USBs!
If you're looking for the latest USB 3.0 technology (including the hubbiest hub ever) look no further than the latest Mac-accessory roundup. Also: cases, key covers, adapter holders, super docks, air filters, and even a backpack.
- 05 April 2013
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Opinion: Trax is a wearable GPS for your pets and little ones
When your smaller mammalian responsibilities wander, it may be wise to keep tabs on them. Wonder Technology Solutions (aka WTS) has come with a suitably diminutive, well, solution. The Trax (funding through April 12) should allow you to keep an intelligent digital leash on your children or pets.
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Opinion: Kindle and Raspberry Pi join forces in this wireless terminal hack
It's pretty obvious that we love hardware hacks, whether it be Kindles that gets jailbroken into makeshift displays or some amazing uses of the Raspberry Pi. Now one hacker named Max Ogden has combined these two great hack flavors into one ultimate combo he calls the Kindleberry Wireless.
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News: London School of Fashion exhibition shows 3D-printed fashions
See shoes, glasses and jewelry from designers creating fashions using 3D printers – and see them being created.
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How-Tos: Give computer mouse the correct level of accuracy; laser mouse or optical mouse?
Our Helproom Editor explains how to ensure your PC or laptop's mouse has the correct level of accuracy.
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How-Tos: What monitor cable should I use? Connecting PC to monitor
Our Helproom Editor offers advice to those people who are looking to connect their PC or Mac to a display.
- 04 April 2013
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News: University of Notre Dame students 3D-print a living animal's skeleton
Last month, we saw an incredible use of 3D printing where doctors replaced 75 percent of a man's skull. Now, one University of Notre Dame grad student is one-upping the this accomplishment by recreating the entire skeleton of a living mouse.
- 02 April 2013
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News: Three biggest misconceptions about 3D printing
If your business isn't already investing in 3D printing, it should be. And if you have a 3D printer, you should buy another one, recommends Gartner research director Pete Basiliere.
- 01 April 2013
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News: Trade groups look for uses for recycled CRT glass
An electronics and a recycling trade group are looking for ways to reuse recycled cathode ray tube (CRT) glass from computer monitors and television sets, with a US$10,000 prize for the best proposal.
- 31 March 2013
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News: It's World Backup Day, so you should back up, and here's how
World Backup Day 2013 has arrived for its third anniversary so will you backup and avoid losing your precious files?
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New Xbox One release date, specs, features and price in UK
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Samsung Galaxy S4 vs Apple iPhone 5 comparison review
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Galaxy S4 vs BlackBerry Z10 comparison review - which is best, the Samsung or the BlackBerry?
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Microsoft Windows 8 review
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Samsung Galaxy S4 vs Nexus 4 smartphone comparison review: what's the best Android?
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Samsung Galaxy S4 vs Apple iPhone 5 comparison review
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Galaxy S4 vs BlackBerry Z10 comparison review - which is best, the Samsung or the BlackBerry?
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Microsoft Windows 8 review
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Samsung Galaxy S4 vs Nexus 4 smartphone comparison review: what's the best Android?
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Surface Pro review - Microsoft tablet offers true power computing on the move
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