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| Apple Rumored to Bring Mac Mini Production to U.S. | | Apple plans to bring Mac mini production to the U.S., Digitimes reports citing sources from the upstream supply chain. According to the report, Foxconn (which manufactures most of Apple's gadgetry in China) will handle the production in one of its U.S. factories. The production will start in 2013. Digitimes' predictions are hit or miss, but we know for sure that Apple is looking to bring a chunk of the Mac manufacturing process to the U.S.
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| LG Display to Showcase Ultra HD TVs, Full HD Smartphone Screens at CES | | LG Display's presence at CES 2013 will be measured in PPI (pixels per inch), as the company plans to show several Ultra HD (4K) TV screens, as well as high-resolution screens for smartphones, tablets and laptops, at the technology trade show. The pixel-per-inch limits will be pushed in almost every category.
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| Free Calling for Gmail Users Extended through 2013 | | Gmail users in the U.S. and Canada will get free calling for another year, Google announced Wednesday. "You'll continue to be able to make free domestic calls through 2013," Mayur Kamat, a product manager at the company, said in a blog post. Users with Internet connection and a microphone can make calls to any phone from within the email client.
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| How to Make a TARDIS Bigger on the Inside | | Wednesday, December 26, 2012 6:27 PM | Pete Pachal |
| As any fan of Doctor Who knows, the title character's ship does some pretty incredible things even when it's not traveling through time and space. For starters, the TARDIS is bigger in the inside, letting it keep its diminutive Police Box shape even though there's room for the entire crew (not to mention several swimming pools) on board.
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| The Problem With Windows 8 | | Wednesday, December 26, 2012 5:46 PM | Pete Pachal |
| Sales of Windows machines are way down from the same period a year ago. Why aren't consumers flocking to Microsoft's new OS, Windows 8? Well, it's complicated...
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| Today's Top Post-Holiday Tech Deals | | Wednesday, December 26, 2012 5:01 PM | Emily Banks |
| If you've got gift cards to burn or money to spend, now might be a good time to make your move. A number of retailers are offering deep discounts the day after Christmas. Everything from laptops to game consoles, e-readers and TVs are marked down on Wednesday.
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| Watch This Lego Drone Soar Across the Sky | | Wednesday, December 26, 2012 3:57 PM | Alex Fitzpatrick |
| We've seen people do some pretty creative things with Legos, but programmer and Lego enthusiast Ed Scott may have just taken the cake with this Lego quadcopter drone. While it's certainly no Predator, the Lego drone is well-equipped: Four motors give it lift and thrust, autopilot helps keep it flying right and two cameras provide still and live-streaming video capability.
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| 10 iPad Cases With Convenient Hand Grips | | Wednesday, December 26, 2012 3:41 PM | Amy-Mae Elliott |
| Among the many styles of iPad accessories on the market, the easy-to-hold case with a built-in handle has to be one of the most useful. We have scoured the web to find 10 fine examples of this particular genre of tablet cover. SEE ALSO: 10 iPad Wallpapers Full of Winter Cheer Take a look through our hand-picked selection in the image gallery above.
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| Making Robots With Mass Appeal | | Wednesday, December 26, 2012 2:19 PM | TechNewsDaily |
| Not so long ago, the idea of most people owning a robot seemed far-fetched. But today, not only can consumers buy robots, they can do so relatively cheaply. The world of consumer robotics is finally beginning to merge with the world of everyday people, and some products really stand out.
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| What's Better for Today's Businesses: Google Apps or Microsoft Office? | | Wednesday, December 26, 2012 12:00 PM | Pete Pachal |
| Microsoft has created a series of ads over the last couple of years specifically targeting Google services such as Gmail and Google Drive. They're well-made snippets that highlight the weaknesses of Google's ad-supported, cloud-first approach to productivity, which stands in contrast to Microsoft's service-driven app model, exemplified by the popular Microsoft Office.
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| 25 Technologies Every Smart City Should Have | | Wednesday, December 26, 2012 11:09 AM | Lauren Drell |
| You think cities are crowded now? By 2030, more than 5 billion people will live in urban settings. But before we get to that kind of population density, we have to optimize our cities. We need to make them smarter and better; technology can help.
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| What Christmas Is Like in a Simulated Mars Colony | | Wednesday, December 26, 2012 9:53 AM | Stan Schroeder |
| For most of us, Christmas is the time we spend with our families, exchange presents and stuff ourselves with good food. For a team in a simulated Mars colony at the Mars Desert Research Station in Utah, though, this year's Christmas will be very different. Six crew members are spending two weeks in the Utah base belonging to The Mars Society, an international non-profit organization preparing for human life on Mars.
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| NASA LED Lights Help Astronauts Sleep Sounder | | Wednesday, December 26, 2012 9:31 AM | Kenneth Rosen |
| You might think the quiet of space would help astronauts sleep on the International Space Station. But NASA is preparing to replace the station's florescent panel lights with solid-state lighting modules that would dim and change hues between colors to reflect the time of day.
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| Jelly Bean Arrives on Some Global HTC One S Devices | | Wednesday, December 26, 2012 8:49 AM | Stan Schroeder |
| HTC has finally started releasing the Jelly Bean (aka Android 4.1) for its HTC One S devices. The first devices to get the upgrade are those marked WE (WorldWide English), which are mostly sold in Europe, Android Police reports. The 612 MB update, originally promised for October 2012, brings several important new features, including resizable widgets, improved voice search and the Google Now personal assistant.
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