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Mac Cloner Psystar Begs Judge for Legitimacy
November 3, 2009
on Business & Law
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Kevin Parrish
Mac clone maker Psystar is asking a judge to force Apple into playing nice. Read more
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Student Designs Cardboard PC Casing
September 18, 2009
on Influence of Technology on Society
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Kevin Parrish
A University of Houston student has caught the eye of manufacturers and retailers with his computer cardboard casing. Read more
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Microsoft's Super-Thin Bluetooth Keyboard
September 9, 2009
on Notebooks and Laptops
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Kevin Parrish
Microsoft has revealed a thin Bluetooth keyboard with a separate Bluetooth number pad. Read more
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Oldest ''Working'' Computer Gets New Life
September 4, 2009
on Influence of Technology on Society
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Kevin Parrish
The oldest "working" computer is getting a make-over and a spot in a retirement home. Read more
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Repair Shops Hack Laptops, PCs; Watch Out
July 22, 2009
on Business & Law
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Kevin Parrish
Think your laptop or PC is in good hands at the repair shop? Think again. Read more
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Report: CD-Rs Are not Reliable
July 20, 2009
on Storage
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Kevin Parrish
While manufacturers tout extremely long life spans, a recent test showed CD-R failure with disks older than seven years. Read more
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Sony Shipping PCs with Green Dam
June 29, 2009
on Security
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Kevin Parrish
According to this photographed document posted by a Chinese blogger on Twitter, Sony looks to be one of the first manufacturers to ship PCs with China's controversial software. Read more
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Analysts Say Freefall in PC Shipments is Over
June 26, 2009
on Business & Law
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Kevin Parrish
Although consumers are still pinching pennies, the sudden drop in PC shipments is beginning to subside. Read more
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China Requiring Filters on PCs
June 8, 2009
on Software Miscellaneous
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Kevin Parrish
According to the New York Times, China will soon require PC manufacturers to provide machines with pre-installed "Green Dam" software that "blocks" harmful websites. Read more
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Lock Your PC with Phone When You Walk Away
May 6, 2009
on Software Miscellaneous
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Kevin Parrish
For consumers looking for a good way to "lock" a PC or laptop when away, Phoenix Technologies offers a unique solution: Freeze. Read more
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Seized Pirate Bay Server Now in Museum
April 16, 2009
on P2P
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Kevin Parrish
Sweden's National Museum of Science and Technology now displays one of the seized servers originally owned by BitTorrent tracker site, The Pirate Bay. Read more
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Exploding PC Burns Man to Death
April 6, 2009
on Business & Law
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Kevin Parrish
A young software engineer was found dead in front of his burned-up computer, however the cause of the explosion has yet to be determined, baffling police. Read more
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Report: Leaving the PC On Loses Money
March 26, 2009
on Influence of Technology on Society
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Kevin Parrish
A report by 1E says that businesses and general consumers save money by shutting down the PC when not in use. Unfortunately, tech-savvy consumers know better. Read more
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Ballmer: "The Tide Has Turned" Against Apple
March 20, 2009
on Desktop Computers
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Devin Connors
With a recession keeping many consumers' wallets in check, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer believes the days of paying extra for an Apple logo are numbered. Read more
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Two New Gaming Rigs Feature NV 3D Vision
March 11, 2009
on Desktop Computers
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Kevin Parrish
iBUYPOWER is now offering two gaming PCs that utilize Nvidia's cool NV 3D Vision technology. Buckle your seat belts, baby. Read more