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NASA's Spinoff magazine catalogs the benefits of aerospace technologies brought to our everyday lives

By Bryan Bishop on February 8, 2012 02:21 am + 1 comments

NASA's 35-year-old Spinoff magazine is a yearly look at the practical, real-world applications of Continue reading…
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HP releases Android test kernel for TouchPad to CyanogenMod team

By Jeff Blagdon on February 8, 2012 01:45 am + 28 comments

When HP was getting rid of the last of its TouchPad stock in a $99 fire sale last year, it Continue reading…
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Microsoft OneNote Mobile now available for Android

By Sam Byford on February 8, 2012 01:09 am + 41 comments

Microsoft's OneNote software has already seen mobile versions come to Windows Phone and iOS, and now Continue reading…
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LG teases new 5-inch, 4:3 aspect ratio Optimus Vu smartphone

By Bryan Bishop on February 8, 2012 12:32 am + 53 comments

LG has posted a teaser for the Optimus Vu, a smartphone with a 5-inch, 4:3 aspect ratio display. Continue reading…
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PlayStation Vita won't get UMD Passport in US — PSP support is digital-only

By Sam Byford on February 7, 2012 10:43 pm + 28 comments

Sony has confirmed that there will be no UMD Passport program for the PlayStation Vita when it Continue reading…
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Olympus announces rugged TG-820 iHS and SZ-31MR iHS superzoom

By Sam Byford on February 7, 2012 09:55 pm + 4 comments

Olympus announced two compact cameras today, not that either should take any attention from the OM-D Continue reading…
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Symantec source code hacker: we always planned to release the stolen code

By Bryan Bishop on February 7, 2012 09:40 pm + 48 comments

Protracted extortion negotiations with a hacker threatening to release stolen source code for Continue reading…
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Olympus OM-D E-M5 hands-on preview (video)

By David Pierce on February 7, 2012 09:00 pm + 61 comments

Olympus went back to its roots today with the OM-D E-M5, a brand-new Micro Four Thirds camera that Continue reading…
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Olympus OM-D E-M5 made official: film SLR-inspired Micro Four Thirds camera for $999.99

By Sam Byford on February 7, 2012 09:00 pm + 19 comments

Olympus has finally pulled the curtain back on what has been possibly the most leaked camera in Continue reading…
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Facebook's new widescreen Photo Viewer going live for more users

By Bryan Bishop on February 7, 2012 08:51 pm + 38 comments

Facebook began testing a rather — ahem — inspired new design for its Photo Viewer earlier this Continue reading…