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Pioneer BDR-XD04J 6x External Blu-ray Writer
Tech Fresh &bull Dec 15, 2011
Pioneer has added a new 6x external Blu-ray writer to its range namely the BDR-XD04J. Claimed as the world's smallest (133mm x 14.8mm x 133mm) and lightest (240g) external Blu-ray writer, the BDR-XD04J is equipped with a USB 2.0 connection… Full Story »
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Zynga prices IPO shares at $10; company valued at $7B
Gadget Posts on News Blog &bull Dec 15, 2011
Social-gaming pioneer Zynga priced its initial public offering at the top of its range--$10 a share--setting the stage for its market debut tomorrow as the next major technology IPO. The $10 price means Zynga could raise up to $1.15 billion, depending on whether it also offers over-allotted shares, and values the company at roughly $7 billion. That gives Zynga a… Full Story »
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Zynga's $1B IPO takes shape, values company at $7B
Gadget Posts on News Blog &bull Dec 15, 2011
Social-gaming pioneer Zynga priced its initial public offering at the top of its range--$10 a share--setting the stage for its market debut tomorrow as the next major technology IPO. The $10 price means Zynga could raise up to $1.15 billion, depending on whether it also offers over-allotted shares, and values the company at roughly $7 billion. That gives Zynga a… Full Story »
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Final goodbye: Roll call of some who died in 2011
PC Answer Computer News on CBS News &bull Dec 15, 2011
And in the end, they both suffered violent deaths befitting their fearsome reputations. Perhaps no two deaths in 2011 transfixed the world more than those of terrorist leader Osama bin Laden and Libyan strongman Moammar Gadhafi.Bin Laden became the most wanted man in the world after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks that killed almost 3,000 people. Nearly a decade later, he was shot dead by U.S. commandos in May after being tracked to his hideout in Pakistan. His body was buried at sea. For Gadhafi, the end came after he was captured by rebels, his final moments shown in… Full Story »
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Top 10 Most Significant Search & Social Marketing Stories of 2011 - Search Engine Watch
Google News - USA [search] &bull Dec 15, 2011
Here's a list of the 10 most significant, earth-shattering digital trends to have rocked the online marketing world this past year. While the site hasn't been completely erased from cyberspace, long gone are the days when a Digg front page… Full Story »
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Pioneer BDR-XD04J is the worlds smallest and lightest Blu-Ray burner
New Launches &bull Dec 15, 2011Expect this baby to turn some heads at the CES next month, it is 5.2 inches wide, half an inch deep, weighs 8.46 ounces and can burn almost every kind of media available in the stores including the quad-layer Blu-ray… Full Story »
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Pac-Man Wall Clock
Geek Alerts &bull Dec 15, 2011
The Pac-Man Wall Clock kind of looks like you've got some sort of pie (with a slice missing) as a clock. Add a bit of color and a whole lot of life into any room by hanging the Pac-Man Wall… Full Story »
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Pioneer Computers DreamVision S18 All-In-One Desktop PC
TechFresh.net &bull Dec 14, 2011
Here's the newest addition to Pioneer Computers Australia's all-in-one desktop PC line-up, the DreamVision S18. This space-saving machine sports an 18.5-inch 1366 x 768 HD LED display, a 3.4GHz Intel Core i7-2600 quad-core processor, an integrated Intel GMA 3650 graphics,… Full Story »
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Social media guru Clara Shih joins Starbucks board of directors
Tech Flash &bull Dec 14, 2011
Connect with TechFlash on our Facebook page for all the latest technology news headlines and commentary, plus information and access to special events, photos from events, promotions and more. Shih is CEO of Hearsay Social, a San Francisco-based provider of… Full Story »
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Biz Break: Carrier IQ probe may or may not be happening, but Solyndra probe definitely is
Technology News on San Jose Mercury News &bull Dec 14, 2011FBI agents heads into one of Solyndra's buildings along Kato Road in Fremont, Calif., on Thursday, Sep 8, 2011. Agents from the FBI and the Department of Energy's Office of the Inspector General served a search warrant at the solar manufacture that recently laid off 1,100 workers and filed for bankruptcy. Solyndra received $535 million in loan guarantees from the Energy Department. Today: Maligned Mountain View tech company Carrier IQ is meeting with federal officials as furor continues to build, but company insists no… Full Story »
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Two Silicon Valley high altitude ballooning groups say they set world records
Technology News on San Jose Mercury News &bull Dec 14, 2011Experts say San Jose pool service repairman Ron Meadows latest weather balloon traveled across the country, then across the Atlantic Ocean before splashing down near Spain. On Sunday, Meadows and his son, Lee, 32, released a balloon from Almaden Expressway… Full Story »
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Gadgets: MIXTRAX turns music library into nonstop mix - Bellingham Herald
Gadgets News on Google News &bull Dec 14, 2011
During a recent media event, Pioneer Electronics officials emphasized how music listening has drastically changed over the last 70 years. Most listeners do not listen to a song or album from start to finish, regardless of the type of music. To address the situation, the company has introduced MIXTRAX, which will create a nonstop mix of any selection of music you choose, basically enabling your… Full Story »
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Pioneer intros smallest, lightest Blu-ray burner
Gadget Posts on News Blog &bull Dec 14, 2011
Perhaps the biggest highlight is support for BDXL BD-R discs, which means you can burn those fancy triple-layer 100GB and quad-layer 128GB Blu-ray discs in a tiny package. This is supposed to be the world's smallest BDXL-compatible portable drive. DVD… Full Story »
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Ignition, Trilogy join investors in Xeround
Tech Flash &bull Dec 14, 2011
Connect with TechFlash on our Facebook page for all the latest technology news headlines and commentary, plus information and access to special events, photos from events, promotions and more. Bellevue's Ignition Partners and John Stanton's Trilogy Partnership have contributed to… Full Story »
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Paul Allen's price for getting into space could top $200 million
Tech Flash &bull Dec 14, 2011
Connect with TechFlash on our Facebook page for all the latest technology news headlines and commentary, plus information and access to special events, photos from events, promotions and more. Paul Allen could spend more than $200 million of his own… Full Story »
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How the cloud is revolutionizing gadgets - CNET (blog)
Gadgets News on Google News &bull Dec 14, 2011
Duffy wanted to build a gadget--an IP camera for home surveillance that's accessed via the cloud--and most startup investors didn't want anything to do with manufacturing. They wanted software, and software only. Duffy persevered. Today, his company--Dropcam--uploads and processes more video every day than YouTube. This fall he raised $5.8 million, the first big pile of money for his San Francisco company. And while it's still in its early days, Dropcam's traction points to something big going on: The cloud is reshaping gadgets of all… Full Story »
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How the cloud is revolutionizing gadgets
Gadget Posts on News Blog &bull Dec 14, 2011
Duffy wanted to build a gadget--an IP camera for home surveillance that's accessed via the cloud--and most startup investors didn't want anything to do with manufacturing. They wanted software, and software only. Duffy persevered. Today, his company--Dropcam--uploads and processes more video every day than YouTube. This fall he raised $5.8 million, the first big pile of money for his San Francisco company. And while it's still in its early days, Dropcam's traction points to something big going on: The cloud is reshaping gadgets of all… Full Story »
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Microsoft Co-Founder Plans New Space Plane
Technology News on Sky News &bull Dec 14, 2011
A billionaire co-founder of Microsoft is among key figures in the business world who have joined forces to design a plane that can launch astronauts and cargo into space. Paul Allen, who started the software giant with Bill Gates, is… Full Story »
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Paul Allen to invest millions in new satellite launching space plane
Slashgear &bull Dec 14, 2011
Billionaire Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has been teaming up with aircraft pioneer Burt Rutan for a long time in an effort to build a reusable space plane that could make it into orbit and return to earth to be used… Full Story »
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Pioneer's new optical drive offers 6x 128GB BDXL disc recording
Geek.com &bull Dec 14, 2011The amount of times I use my DVD drive continues to diminish. All the software I use I download, and games I buy mostly in digital form. The last time I really needed an optical drive was for installing Windows… Full Story »
