If you are looking for a cheap Vista Laptop, consider the HP Compaq Presario C501NR. The Unit is currently available at Best Buy for $499.99 after mail-in-rebate. The machine is equipped with an Intel Celeron M 1.73 GHz Processor, 512MB of main DDR2 RAM, 80 GB hard drive, and a DVD-Rom/CD-RW combo drive. The laptop [...]
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Cheap Vista Laptop: HP Compaq Presario C501NR
February 20th, 2007 No Comments
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World’s Oldest Newspaper Goes Paperless
February 6th, 2007 No Comments
The oldest newspaper in the world will no longer release a printed version of the paper. Founded in 1645 by Sweden’s Queen Kristina, Swedish newspaper Post-och Inrikes Tidningar effective January 1st 2007 will only be available online.
Via AP
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Ambitious Cultural District Planned for the United Arab Emirates
February 5th, 2007 No Comments
The wealthy Middle Eastern nation of the United Arab Emirates a Cultural District is being planned which will include several of the super stars of the world of architecture and design. The cultural center will be based on an Island jut off the coast of Abu Dhabi. The design team will include the influential Frank [...]
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Apple Preparing to Launch iTunes Video in Europe
January 30th, 2007 No Comments
The Luxembourg government announced that Apple - one of its corporate citizens - will be launching a video sales service through iTunes this spring. Luxembourg finance minister Jeannot Krecke who confirmed that Apple had been in discussion with the government for several months over the issue broke the news. Apple has been the [...]
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Microsoft’s Vista Disappoints Hardcore Techies
January 30th, 2007 No Comments
Tech Commentator John Dvorak yesterday shared his thoughts on Microsoft’s latest OS Vista. Dvorak gives a historical perspective on the matter stating that originally OS were mere file loaders, which performed the job very well. However Dvorak sees the modern day Operating Systems as being as clunky comparing it to a “Park Avenue hooker using [...]
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2007 Nissan Altima Hybrid Great Buy
January 30th, 2007 No Comments
For 2007 Nissan is producing two versions of their popular Altima four door sedan, one with standard fueling the other is a Hybrid. If you think you will have pay an arm and a leg for the Hybrid think again after rebates it could cost you as little as $1,250 more. After tax credit the [...]
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Verizon Says “No” to Apple’s iPhone
January 30th, 2007 No Comments
According to an article in USA Today Cingular was not the first choice to be the exclusive US service provider for its iPhone. Apple originally approached US’s number two carrier Verizon. However, Verizon did not agree to the strict requirements that Apple demanded. Not only did Apple want a cut of the [...]
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Apple iPod Shuffle in Color
January 30th, 2007 No Comments
Apple has today released their popular iPod Shuffle in five bright colors of blue, pink, green, orange, and the original silver. The iPod Shuffle measures a cubic inch, and weighs a half an ounce, with an aluminum casing, and featuring a built in clip. If you pay retail for the thing, expect to shell [...]
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iTunes Illegal in Norway
January 29th, 2007 No Comments
If you are annoyed by the limited capabilities of music downloaded from Apple’s iTunes the government of Norway is on your side. The government has declared the store illegal under Norwegian law.
Via PCW
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Apple UK “Get a Mac” Ads
January 29th, 2007 No Comments
If you love those “charming” Apple ads that compare the Windows PC’s and Apple, wait to you see them with a British accent. Apple UK has produced the adverts featuring David Mitchell and Robert Webb some of which are remakes of US ads however not all. This follows Apple Japan’s ads. Watch them [...]
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