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| Apple Reportedly Testing Early TV Set Designs | | Apple is currently testing several TV set designs, the Wall Street Journal reports, citing unnamed sources from Apple's supply chain. The company is reportedly working with China's Hon Hai (better known as Foxconn) and Japan's Sharp on the design of the new television. This doesn't mean we'll see an Apple TV set very soon, though, as these prototypes are still far from hitting the market.
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| Cheap Smartphones Will be Widespread by 2017, Study Says | | Most smartphones are hefty investments, each leaving buyers a few hundred dollars in the hole. But a new study suggests that half of all smartphones will cost less than $150 in only a few years. Conducted by Informa Telecoms & Media, the study predicts that the smartphone market will be split into two extremes: low-end devices and high-end devices, retailing for less than $150 and more than $250, respectively.
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| New Chrome Extension Lets You Save Web Content to Google Drive | | Google has launched a new extension for Chrome called "Save to Drive," enabling users to save web content to their Google Drive. After installing the extension, users will get an additional icon in Chrome, letting them save an image, an entire page or an image of the visible page to your Drive. Users can also save the HTML source code of a webpage or a complete webpage in web archive (.mht) format.
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| This Laptop Case Is Completely Indestructible | | Consider this the James Bond of laptop cases. This military-inspired case is crushproof, waterproof, shockproof and dirtproof. It will pretty much protect your laptop through an apocalypse or if you just feel like running your computer over with a car. The Vivax case features titanium pins and an external polymer that is similar to the material found in crash helmets.
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| WordPress 3.5 Has Arrived | | Tuesday, December 11, 2012 11:47 PM | Christina Warren |
| Self-hosted WordPress users, fire up your update engines. WordPress 3.5 is now available for download. WordPress 3.5 brings in lots of under the hood enhancements, as well as a few new user-facing features.
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| MediaTek Launches Its First Quad-Core Processor | | Tuesday, December 11, 2012 10:47 PM | Emily Price |
| Taiwanese chipmaker MediaTek announced its first quad-core SoC (System on chip) processor Tuesday, the first of its kind to hit the market. “Its not the first one announced, it’s the first one shipping, ” MediaTek spokesperson Finbarr Moynihan told Mashable during a demo of the new mobile processor earlier this week.
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| Bing's Social Sidebar Gets a Facelift | | Tuesday, December 11, 2012 9:35 PM | Emily Price |
| Bing rolled out a new design for its social sidebar feature Tuesday, an update it hopes will make finding friends relevant to your search easier to do based on what those people have shared on the web. “At Bing, we realize that sometimes the most useful information doesn’t come from ten blue links,” the Bing Team posted on its official blog.
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| Find the Perfect Bottle of Wine With This App | | Tuesday, December 11, 2012 8:13 PM | Emily Price |
| Looking for the perfect bottle of wine can be a daunting task, especially if you’re not exactly sure what you’re looking for.iPhone app Blush aims to make shopping for your next bottle of vino a little simpler, putting the power of your own personal wine shopper in the palm of your hand.
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| Which Video Game Console Is on Your Wish List? | | Tuesday, December 11, 2012 7:14 PM | Ryan Lytle |
| The holiday season is upon us, and as children and adults alike create their wish lists, the effort it takes to narrow down the options can be difficult. With gadgets ranging from new smartphones and tablets to cameras and laptops, among other items, the choices seem unlimited. For video game consoles alone, gamers can choose from mainstays like the XBOX 360 or PlayStation 3, or can add a newcomer like Nintendo's Wii U to their lists.
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| This Man Makes Data Look Beautiful | | Tuesday, December 11, 2012 4:49 PM | Lauren Drell |
| Big data is a big deal, but it means nothing if no one can make sense of it. But some people are born with an innate ability to do just that; Jer Thorp is one such person.
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| How a Simple Gmail Outage Crashed Google Chrome | | Tuesday, December 11, 2012 4:40 PM | Pete Pachal |
| Gmail went down yesterday for a relatively short period of time -- service was intermittent for about an hour (compare that to the extended outage of 2009). However, this outage had an unexpected complication: It also caused the Google Chrome browser to crash. On the surface, that appears very odd: Gmail is a service, but Chrome is an app.
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| Long Lost Steve Jobs 1995 Speech Predicts the Future of Animation | | Tuesday, December 11, 2012 3:55 PM | Christina Warren |
| A rarely seen video of Steve Jobs has appeared online, and it gives additional insight into the Apple founder's vision -- not just for computing, but for the future of motion pictures. In August of 1995, Steve Jobs gave the keynote address at the SIGGRAPH (Special Interest Group on GRAPHics and Interactive Techniques) conference. SIGGRAPH is an annual conference for computer and computer-graphics professionals.
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| Samsung Galaxy Camera Coming to Verizon's LTE Network | | Tuesday, December 11, 2012 3:13 PM | Pete Pachal |
| The Samsung Galaxy Camera won't have to settle for the slow lane anymore. The Android-powered camera made its debut on AT&T's HSPA+ network, but it will soon be able to ride the much more speedy LTE airwaves on Verizon. Verizon announced on Tuesday it would begin selling the Galaxy Camera on Dec. 13 and that its version of the camera would be able to connect to the carrier's 4G LTE network.
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