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GETAC B300
Reviews Like many seriously rugged notebooks, the B300 is an expensive piece of kit. We particularly like the 'sunlight readable' screen option and touch-screen capability, although its 4:3 aspect ratio makes this 13.3in. notebook seem a little dated.
Tags: Battery, Connector, SD card, Notebook, Touch Screen, Display, GETAC B300, GETAC, keyboard, hard drive
AAC Acoustic opens global HQ in S'pore
News Miniature acoustics components maker will also invest US$13.8 million over next five years on research and development in Singapore.
Tags: Development/design, Sound, Corporate Training, Singapore, mobile handset, Sound, Support Services, product development, R&D, agency
Samsung bids US$5.85B for SanDisk
News After four months of meetings, the South Korean electronics products giant has made a hostile bid to acquire the U.S.-based computer chip maker.
Tags: Memory, Acquisitions, Mergers, SanDisk Corp., Japan, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., U.S., merger, Seoul, licensing agreement
Configuring VoIP in Twinkle
Techguide If you need a reliable and capable SIP softphone for Linux, Vincent Danen suggests using the feature-rich Twinkle to configure its use.
Tags: VoIP, VoIP/IP telephony, SIP, Fedora Project, Twinkle, Phone, laptop computer, VoIP, authentication, headset
Biometric scanners to delve inside your brain
News Brain activity scanners and heart rate sensors are among the next generation of biometric security devices being developed by the EU.
Tags: Biometrics, Security, Sensor, Scanner, RFID, European Union, voice recognition, computer, RFID chip, microphone
Sniffing keystrokes via laser and keyboard power
News Researchers prove they can spy on a computer by using laser beams and by sniffing the electrical socket, bringing the James Bond world of espionage to everyday geeks.
Tags: PC security, Security, Attack, Wireless, computer, laser, Hardware, keyboard, Laptop Computer, researcher
Clickjacking: Hijacking clicks on the Internet
News Security researcher warns that clicking on the Web may not always take you where you want to go.
Tags: PC security, E-business, Twitter, Adobe Systems Inc., Web Page, Attack, Clickjacking Attack, iFrame, Flash Player 10, computer
Dragon Naturally Speaking 10 Professional
Product Reviews Dragon Naturally Speaking 10 Professional
Tags: Dragon NaturallySpeaking, Mobile, Microsoft Windows Vista, Headset, Nuance, Dragon NaturallySpeaking 10, Dragon 10, software, Microsoft ASP, Microsoft Windows
Dragon Naturally Speaking 10 Preferred
Product Reviews Dragon Naturally Speaking 10 Preferred
Tags: Dragon NaturallySpeaking, Mobile, Microsoft Windows Vista, Headset, Nuance, Dragon NaturallySpeaking 10, Dragon 10, software, Microsoft ASP, Microsoft Windows
Dragon Naturally Speaking 10 Standard
Product Reviews Dragon Naturally Speaking 10 Standard
Tags: Dragon NaturallySpeaking, Mobile, Microsoft Windows Vista, Headset, Nuance, Dragon NaturallySpeaking 10, Dragon 10, software, Microsoft ASP, Microsoft Windows
HP t5730w Thin Client
Reviews Designed for use with server-based desktops such as Terminal Services, Citrix and VMware View, HP's t5730w is an excellent mid-range device suitable for most office applications.
Tags: Citrix Systems Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., USB, remote desktop, Environment, Server, Thin Client, Microsoft Windows
Intel Classmate PC (9in.)
Reviews Intel has tweaked the Classmate PC to appeal to first-world schoolchildren, and it now offers an experience on a par with mini-notebooks such as the Asus Eee.
Tags: Intel Classmate PC, Intel Corp., Notebook, Computer, Touchpad, Display, Classmate, Webcam, software, hard drive
Asus Eee-reader to open like a book
News More details are surfacing about Asus' upcoming Eee-reader expected out by year-end. Most notable are the cheap price and hinged spine.
Tags: Handhelds, Sony Reader, Tablet, Webcam, ASUS, Laptop Computer, Amazon Kindle, microphone, Handhelds
Microsoft details fix for 'white space' interference
News Microsoft researchers tell MIT's Technology Review that it has a new algorithm that could be used to turn unused analog TV spectrum into new wireless broadband services.
Tags: Mobile/Wireless, Bandwidth, TV, Backup, Device, Wireless Broadband, Spectrum, Wireless, Broadband, Wi-Fi
LifeSize Express
Reviews As an entry point into high-definition video conferencing (telepresence), LifeSize Express is hard to beat. It's a standalone solution that occupies the middle ground between PC-plus-webcam systems and vastly expensive telepresence suite installations.
