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Filed under: Handhelds, Laptops

After last year’s CES fiasco and the non-launch of a Snapdragon device in June, this is what it’s come to: the no really, manufacturers love our platform press release. According to Qualcomm, HTC, LG, ASUS, Samsung and other leading device manufacturers have created more than 30 device designs based on Snapdragon chipsets. [...]

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Filed under: Digital Cameras

Foveon (developer of the X3 image sensor for digital cameras) has just announced that they have been acquired by Sigma, the Tokyo-based camera and lens company. According to the press release, Foveon — whose image sensors are already being used in Sigma’s entire digital camera line — will remain in San Jose, [...]

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Filed under: Digital Cameras

Panasonic had us fooled with that press release dating its micro Four Thirds camera, the Lumix DMC-G1, for mid-November. We’re not sure what Panny was trying to pull, but when we took a gander at its online store today we discovered that the G1 has already started shipping. The price is 9.95 [...]

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Well, I have been doing some blog marketing work for GiiNii, a digital photo frame company, here’s their latest press release:  (If any tech blogger needs a sample, read the bottom of the press for contact info on that.) For Immediate Release Newest Digital Picture Frame From GiiNii Makes it Easy to Enjoy Vacation [...]

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Aliph’s Jawbone 2 has been out since May this year, but just in case you were interested in the technology but did not find the gold, silver and black colored headsets appealing, Aliph is now making Babbling Blue and Rambling Rose as two new choices. Both models will feature similar features on the Jawbone 2, [...]

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A sampling of green-tech news with quick commentary.

Konarka opens world’s largest roll-to-roll thin-film solar manufacturing facility with 1 gigawatt nameplate capacity - Press releaseAfter many years of development, Konarka boosts production of plastic solar cells it wants to embed in everything from cell phone chargers to more
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Pie In The Sky Press Release Of The Day: Bentley Couture By Marty Padgett September 30th, 2008 Email this page to your friend: Your Email: Please enter a valid ‘from’ email Friend’s Email: Please enter a valid ‘to’ email [...]

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The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has dropped an announcement - a voluntary recall is required for folks who own certain models from Sony’s Vaio TZ-series of notebooks. Approximately 73,000 units are affected, no thanks to “irregularly positioned wires near the computer’s hinge and/or a dislodged screw inside the hinge can cause a short circuit [...]

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Logitech, the famous Swiss maestros who have produced some pretty decent hardware to date, will be working on premium instrument controllers for the upcoming Guitar Hero World Tour title that will be released across the PS2, PS3, Wii and Xbox 360 platforms. These will be compatible with Guitar Hero World Tour’s advanced feature set, “enabling [...]

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RENNTECH, tuners of all things Mercedes and pizza-sized, have released a digital lowering module (DLM) for monster Benzies equipped with Airmatic or ABC adjustable suspensions. The DLM allows drivers to dial-in heights for each wheel and set adjustable heights based on speed. The system uses an interface similar to an MP3 system, which makes us [...]

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