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Yoggie's 'Security Computer' Provides Airtight Browsing
PC Magazine - At the CES show in Las Vega Yoggie Security Systems launched the new HyPC, a hybrid computer solution that provides complete browsing security by running the browser on its own internal CPU.
Warner Music adding social networking to websites
Reuters - After years of watching music fans flood online social networks to interact with their favorite recording artists, the music industry is starting to get serious about adding community features to its own websites.
South Korea's arrested Internet pundit pleads not guilty
AFP - South Korea's arrested popular Internet financial pundit pleaded not guilty Saturday to charges of spreading false information online.
Execs see technology as economic equalizer
CNET - LAS VEGAS -- Two of the tech industries biggest champions for using technology to eliminate poverty in the developing world took the stage at the Consumer Electronics Show here on Friday for the final keynotes of the conference.
Cisco CEO Chambers Ties Networking, Music
PC Magazine - LAS VEGAS – Cisco chairman and chief executive John Chambers showed off several home networking devices during his Friday CES keynote, including a media hub that lets users remotely access their digital libraries.
Text messages nab carjacking suspects
CNET - If texting is dangerous while driving a car, it's downright idiotic while stealing one.
How "green" are your gadgets?
Reuters - Green is in like never before at this year's Consumer Electronics Show, with 3,000 square feet of dedicated floor space and companies touting the energy-saving, earth-friendly attributes of their gadgets.
Hands-On: A Closer Look at the Palm Pre and webOS
PC World - The Palm Pre smart phone and the company's much-anticipated new operating system--called webOS--are among the most buzzed-about products to come out of CES this year.
Oddball Gadget: Mattel Mind Flex
PC World - No, this is not Jedi mind game workout equipment--even if it looks like it. Mattel is bringing its Mind Flex game to market this fall--and you control the action through hand, eye, and mind coordination.
GlobalPost offers world news to ailing U.S. papers
Reuters - Overseas reporting was one of the first areas curtailed by U.S. newspapers stung by deep budget cuts in recent years. GlobalPost, an online news outlet that launches on Monday, wants to restore that coverage.
FCC chairman: DTV delay could cause confusion
AP - Postponing the turnoff of analog TV broadcasts beyond the scheduled date, Feb. 17, could confuse consumers, the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission warned Saturday.
Slideshow: The Smart Phones of CES
PC World - Palm Pre
Hands On with the Mobinnova Ice Phone
PC Magazine - This interesting little Windows Mobile phone lurked in the bowels of Microsoft's booth here at CES, where we found it. It's a touchscreen phone that relies heavily on vibration as a feedback mechanism, and adds an interface that reminds us of T-Mobile's MyFaves.
Yahoo's Web TV faces uphill battle
Reuters - Yahoo Inc wants viewers to 'fall in love' with its effort to bring the Web to the TV, but questions remain about how the service will operate and how successful it will be in reaching consumers.
Windows 7 Beta Available, Again!
PC World - Microsoft Windows 7 beta is available once again for public download. Microsoft was forced yesterday to halt the download availability of Windows 7 beta code after a rush of Internet traffic crippled its servers.
Windows 7 Public Beta Finally Goes Live
PC Magazine - Microsoft has made the public beta of Windows 7 again available to download, after overwhelming traffic to Microsoft's servers caused nearly a day's delay.
Toshiba, Hitachi Show Gesture-controlled TVs
PC World - We're all used to hitting the power button to switch on our television but could a wave do it in the future? Both Hitachi and Toshiba are demonstrating motion sensing televisions at this week's Consumer Electronics Show and say they could be on the market in as soon as two years.
Swiss Army knife meets Bluetooth
AFP - The Swiss Army knife, one of the hottest buys of the last century, is keeping pace with the new millennium and moving from campground to boardroom.
Microsoft Makes Windows 7 Beta Available
PC World - Microsoft made the Windows 7 beta available for download Saturday after its servers were overwhelmed with users trying to download the operating system.
Blu-ray DVD booms in aftermath of format war victory
AFP - Blu-ray DVD hardware and disc sales have boomed despite the drubbing that tough economic times are giving the consumer electronics industry.
Palm crowns comeback at CES with 'Best in Show' award
AFP - The new smartphone from Palm and a pocket notebook computer from Sony won coveted awards as top products in their categories at the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) here Saturday.
CEA confirms Apple-related exhibits at CES 2010
CNET - The Consumer Electronics Association has confirmed plans to host a Mac-centric area at CES 2010, but Apple has still not commented on whether it plans to participate.
China's Huawei wins 235-mln-dollar Costa Rica 3G phone deal
AFP - The Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE) gave China's Huawei Technologies a 235-million-dollar contract to install a third-generation mobile phone network for 935,000 customers in the country, local media said Saturday.
Wireless Power Energizes CES
PC World - There's something futuristic about wireless power that has grabbed people's attention at the Consumer Electronics Show this week, and 2009 could be a big year for the technology judging from what's on show here.
CES 2009: Some Gadgets Missed the Mark
PC World - Nintendo Wii Wannabes
Palm Pre: Why I'm on the Fence
PC World - I admit it: I've enjoyed using Palm-OS-based devices over the past few years. So much so, that I haven't been lured into using competing smartphone models, so attached am I to my Palm Treo 680. Even when I made the choice to get an iPhone 3G, it didn't replace my Treo's operation. And, unfortunately, I'm not convinced the Palm Pre will serve my purposes, either.
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