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  Japan's 'Dream Project' will use robots to tend disaster-stricken farmland

  By Bryan Bishop on January 7, 2012 04:37 am + 12 comments

  Japan's Ministry of Agriculture is planning an experimental farm to help revive some of the land Continue reading…

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  New Denial of Service vulnerability detailed, doesn't require many PCs

  By Dieter Bohn on January 7, 2012 02:58 am + 12 comments

  You have probably heard of Distributed Denial of Service attacks, where a massive number of Continue reading…

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  Motorola Xyboard Wi-Fi only tablets up for preorder in the US, shipping January 18th

  By Dieter Bohn on January 7, 2012 12:21 am + 27 comments

  If Verizon's LTE-enabled Xyboard tablets are still too expensive for you even after the $50 Continue reading…

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  Vizio enters the Windows game with all-in-one PCs, ultrabooks this May (update)

  By Sean Hollister on January 6, 2012 11:10 pm + 160 comments

  Last night, a little bird told us that Vizio's Rose Bowl ad wasn't for a TV: it was actually the Continue reading…

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  Researchers create one-atom-high wire, quantum computers get a little closer

  By Bryan Bishop on January 6, 2012 10:02 pm + 12 comments

  The door to practically building tomorrow's quantum computers has opened a little wider, with Continue reading…

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  OLPC XO 3.0 tablet: an 8-inch tablet for $100, with Android and Sugar options for the children (update: pictures!)

  By Joanna Stern on January 6, 2012 09:50 pm + 117 comments

  It was over four years ago that OLPC founder Nicholas Negroponte showed off images of an XO tablet, Continue reading…

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  Motorola Mobility posts 'modest' Q4 profits

  By Adi Robertson on January 6, 2012 08:29 pm + 44 comments

  Motorola Mobility, which manufactures the Droid smartphone line and Xoom tablet, has just announced Continue reading…

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  Microsoft will no longer provide detailed Windows Phone update information

  By Tom Warren on January 6, 2012 07:56 pm + 102 comments

  Microsoft is planning to remove detailed Windows Phone update information from its site, the company Continue reading…

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  Segment of Symantec source code stolen by hackers

  By Nathan Ingraham on January 6, 2012 07:50 pm + 30 comments

  Symantec, makers of the widely-used Norton antivirus software, revealed that hackers have stolen Continue reading…

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  Lexar announces first-ever 256GB CompactFlash card, available in the 'first half of 2012'

  By Nathan Ingraham on January 6, 2012 07:30 pm + 9 comments

  Have your heart set on that beautiful new Nikon D4 but need to upgrade your memory card to fit the Continue reading…