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A tablet for under a Benjamin?
Product names are tricky, there's no doubt about it. If you're not going to use a meaningless string of characters such as "X77-P73" then you've got your work cut out for you because it's hard to find a good name that isn't already taken by some other company. Even internal project names have to be researched, checked that they are OK to use and vetted by lawyers for liability.
By Mark Gibbs | 14 January, 2012 02:36
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Android users embrace Facebook, Google apps
Google must be pleased to know that Android users aged 18-44 tend to keep their apps all in the family – the Google family, that is.
By Bob Brown | 15 December, 2011 05:27
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Red Hat raids cloud storage market by acquiring Gluster
Red Hat announced Tuesday that it is acquiring Gluster, which makes open-source software that clusters commodity SATA drives and NAS systems into massively scalable pools of storage, in a cash deal valued at about $136 million. Gluster is also a contributor to the OpenStack cloud project and Red Hat is promising this involvement will continue. Indeed, Red Hat is now uncharacteristically saying its support of OpenStack will grow even beyond Gluster to the next release of Fedora.
By Julie Bort | 05 October, 2011 06:46
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Can't snag a $99 HP TouchPad? Here are 5 alternatives
If you've missed out on Hewlett-Packard's close-out deals on the discontinued TouchPad tablet -- $99 for the 16GB model, and $149 for 32GB -- you might want to check out low-cost slates from competing vendors.
By Jeff Bertolucci | 23 August, 2011 08:41
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Controlling Wi-Fi radio 'nap-time' reaps big power savings
A Duke University grad student has come up with a way to double, or more, battery life in Wi-Fi devices, without any changes needed on the device itself. Essentially, the technique regulates how long and when client radios sleep, so that data transfers can be scheduled more efficiently.
By John Cox | 02 July, 2011 04:48
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