Apple has a job opening for a Handwriting Recognition Engineer. The Handwriting Recognition team is seeking an engineer who will be responsible for advancing Apple’s handwriting recognition technology for Mac OS X. The ideal candidate will be an expert in the area of pattern recognition, with an excellent understanding of handwriting recognition issues. The person [...]
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A 20%-30% performance increase is possible by overclocking the XO’s stock 433MHz Geode LX 700 processor. (link)
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In the market for a new digital camera? Check out the pages of best-selling Digital SLRs and Digital Point & Shoot Cameras. There are some great deals on these pages. Digital SLRs Digital Point & Shoot Cameras
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Fossil has introduced two new Bluetooth-capable watches. Works with you Bluetooth enabled mobile phone Vibrates and displays caller ID upon incoming call Silence/Reject calls with a single press of a button SMS/text message alerts Bright OLED display Recharge through USB or universal AC adapter Pretty cool stuff. Bluetooth watches by Fossil
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Here is the new X-Files 2 trailer that has surfaced online. Thanks for the heads up, Jeremy. Buy: Amazon | Amazon UK Rent: Netflix
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More details have come to light about the 9-inch version of the Asus Eee PC. Aside from its larger form factor, the only improvement known at this point over the 7-inch Asus Eee PC is a multi-touch trackpad. The multi-touch trackpad should allow for easier zooming and scrolling. MacMall: Eee PC 900 12G XP Notebook [...]
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In my opinion, the Jericho series finale was a very anti-climactic ending to what was a was a great series that often left us in suspense until the following week’s episode. Poor choice, CBS. Jericho is a series I will definitely miss, or at the very least, I will just miss a “good” ending. Buy [...]
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For a limited time, you can get a free $15 iTunes gift card with the purchase of a refurbished 4GB or 8GB iPod nano (current generation). In order get this offer, you must use the link below or the link to the right. The refurbished iPod nanos are already a terrific deal, but to get [...]
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I was killing some time at Target yesterday in the electronics department (of course, where else would I be?), when I came across the Aiptek A-HD high-def camcorder. This camcorder has a list price of $199 but can be easily found for $130. It records in 720p as H.264 encoded Quicktime movie files. At that [...]
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Intel introduced two new quad-core Xeon processors which are designed to use less than 50 watts each — 2.33GHz L5410 and 2.5GHz L5420 are built on the smaller 45 nanometer Penryn architecture. The new chips will both feature 12MB of L2 cache and run on a 1.33GHz bus. A 3GHz Xeon on the same architecture [...]
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