Xobni Inbox Plugin for Outlook

post from I4U News on 05 May 2008 09:19:02 AM. © I4U News

Bill Gates once called Xobni the next generation of social networking. Xobni announced today that it was now open to the public for beta testing. The plug-in organizes your inbox by relationships to help users find what??s in the inbox quicker and easier....

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Microsoft Teaming Up With Companions In Courage
To Bring Xbox 360 Kiosks To Hospitals

post from OhGizmo! on 05 May 2008 09:17:51 AM. © OhGizmo!

By Andrew Liszewski A few weeks ago Microsoft announced a new partnership with the non-profit organization Companions in Courage which is dedicated to supporting families with children who are dealing with life-threatening medical conditions. As part of the partnership, Microsoft will be supplying hundreds of standalone Xbox 360 kiosks to children's hospitals across the country. The [...]

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Olinda Digital Radio Prototype Incorporates
Social Networking

post from OhGizmo! on 05 May 2008 08:56:51 AM. © OhGizmo!

By Andrew Liszewski The Olinda digital radio was commissioned by BBC Audio & Music Interactive R&D as part of a study to see how physical products could benefit from features we're accustomed to having while surfing the web. The radio uses a modular design that allows the listener to adapt the product over time to their [...]

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Hynix raised DRAM Prices about 15 pct in April

post from I4U News on 05 May 2008 08:54:33 AM. © I4U News

By Rhee So-eui SEOUL (Reuters) - Hynix Semiconductor Inc , the world's No. 2 memory chip maker, said on Monday it raised contract prices for computer memory chips by about 15 percent last month and expected further increases in May. ...

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New Version of Classic Menu for Office 2007
Available

post from I4U News on 05 May 2008 08:39:55 AM. © I4U News

There are several things that users of Office 2007 have to put up with when moving from Office 2003. The first problem is that the default file format Office 2007 saves in can??t be opened by Office 2003. You can force it to save in Office 2003 mode, but i...

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OLPC Gets New President and COO

post from I4U News on 05 May 2008 08:31:14 AM. © I4U News

The One Laptop per Child foundation announced today that it has appointed a new COO. Charles Kane was appointed COO and President by founder and Chairman Nicholas Negroponte. The OLPC has had a rough time of late with key players in the foundation leaving ...

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What does your dog do all day Get a pet's eye
view with this cool camera

post from Shiny Shiny on 05 May 2008 08:14:00 AM. © Shiny Shiny

Have you ever wondered just what your pet gets up to all day long? Do they take really long naps or go exploring Lady & the Tramp style? Well now your questions can be answered with this sneaky camera. Simply attach it to your pets collar and let them roam as usual, but this time you'll have images of their adventures. The camera can be set to take pictures at 1, 5, or 15 minute intervals and the memory card can hold 35 pictures. Hmm. Maybe set it on the 5 mi

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Take your gadgets for a spin with a rolling
laptop bag

post from Shiny Shiny on 05 May 2008 07:29:00 AM. © Shiny Shiny

The thought of carrying (argh lifting!) a multitude of things to work - laptop, cables, adaptors, files, folders - can be very very daunting or make you really wish you were an octopus or some kind of multiple handed mutant.

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Cameras with film - Remember those They existed
before everything went digital

Remember when camera's required camera film (what's that)? You know, that shiny brown reel you needed in order to take photographs with your big bulky and very plastic camera. It's quite easy to forget the humble old film cameras in an age of digital EVERYTHING.

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Maker Faire 08: Compubeaver And Text-O-Possum

By Evan Ackerman I'll be posting tons of pics from this past weekend's Maker Faire over the next few days, but here's a little taste. This is Compubeaver. He's a beaver (or I guess he used to be a beaver), who now has a computer inside him. His torso contains a 2.0 GHz Core 2 Duo [...]

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