Days after Apple Chief, Steve Jobs, unfurled the company’s newest innovation, the “MacBook Air” at the MacWorld 2008, information about Lenovo’s upcoming “MacBook Air Killer” has leaked onto the Internet.
Billed as a “MacBook Air Killer”, Lenovo’s to-be-launched ThinkPad X300 sports dimensions of 12.5 inches x 9 inches x 0.73 inches; is about 0.92-inches thick, has a 13.3-inches wide-screen LED backlit display, and weighs around 2.5 lbs. Powered by a 2Ghz/880Mhz Intel Merom Santa Rosa Dual Core CPU, the X300 incorporates a 1.8-inches 64GB Solid State Disk (SSD), and up to 4GB of DDR2 PC2-5300 memory. Continue Reading »
Latest research on the possible effects of exposure to radiofrequency (RF) energy has raised concerns over the effects of radiations from mobile devices on sleeping habits.
A study carried out by Karolinska Institute (Sweden) and Wayne State University (USA) revealed that prolonged exposure (3 hours) to RF energy adversely affects the quality of sleep, and severely disrupts sleep patterns.
The study comprised 35 men and 36 women, aged between 18 and 45, Continue Reading »
Though seemingly crazy, many dog lovers tend to converse with their canine friends believing their dogs can decipher what it is they’re trying to convey. What you’re now going to learn may seem impossible but it might just help you understand what your pet pooch is trying to tell you!
A couple of Hungarian scientists are working on a computer software that will analyze dog barks, enabling human beings to understand their precious pets’ emotions. Continue Reading »
Following close on the heels of Opera 9.25, Mozilla has released a second, and much improved beta version of its Firefox browser. Microsoft also joined the announcement frenzy with a note that the software will be out in the first half of next year.
Web browsers are getting much more attention recently with Mozilla staying on its course to mature its next-generation Firefox browser and especially Microsoft, Continue Reading »
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Now that the excitement of Apple’s Macworld Expo is over, it’s time for some hard numbers. The Cupertino, Calif., computer and gadget maker is expected to report strong results Tuesday afternoon, in the wake of a strong holiday quarter–but investors will be looking carefully for any hints of weakness to come.
According to analysts polled by Thomson Financial, Continue Reading »
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