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    Tablets poised to replace waiters' primary functions 23 April, 2011 04:38:00

    Sick of long wait times or restaurants? Loathe idle banter? Suffer no more! One startup company called E la Carte (get it? 'E' for electronic. Hah!), is offering tablets which will be able to take your order, entertain you, and accept your payments.They're calling it a "Restaurant Revolution." Touché!
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    Bugs and fixes: News from Avast, Apple and Microsoft 20 April, 2011 08:52:00

    (Writer's Comment: Starting today, Bugs and Fixes will be posted biweekly each month for your convenience. You'll still be able to read the Bugs and Fixes column in the monthly print issue of PCWorld.)
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    Quantum Teleportation Is A Reality 18 April, 2011 10:26:00

    Scientists have finally done it! In what looks like an incredibly complicated setup scientists have not just figured out how to transport information using the quantum highway, but they have actually done it.
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    Titanium printer makes overpriced 3D-printed parts 20 January, 2011 06:23:00

    First we could print on paper, next came 3D-printed plastics, then food, a flute, and even a car!
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    What's new in PC components 11 January, 2011 02:35:00

    The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) isn't just all tablet, cameras, and laptops; there's plenty of news for the PC component geek, too, ranging from tiny flash drives that pack a lot of heat to the hand-held gaming console.
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    New Creative gaming headset has 50mm drivers, no wires 07 January, 2011 08:09:00

    Are you hardcore gamer and need that extra boost in communication to boost your performance when pounding away at the keyboard? If so, you may want to check out the Sound Blaster Tactic3D Omega Wireless Gaming Headset. Creative's new wireless gaming headset works with a variety of games like WoW and other role playing games, as well as for listening to music, Netflix, or chatting on Skype.
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    New Lexar flash drives pack a lot into a tiny package 06 January, 2011 02:06:00

    Quick: What stores up to 128GB, supports file encryption, and fits in your pocket? Why, Lexar's newest flash drives. Lexar's Echo MX and the ZX backup drives announced at CES 2011 are designed to automatically back up files when you are on the go, and support 128-bit AES encryption, making them good for netbook and notebook users.
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    Micromobs: Inside a social network startup 04 December, 2010 12:13:00

    In today's social-networked world, it can be tough to keep your personal information under your control. And given Facebook's dominant position, it's not so easy for start-up social networks to connect you with your friends, family and acquaintances. That's why a small start-up company named Micromobs has taken up the challenge of bringing simplicity and privacy to you in one click.
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    Chemical engineer unveils 'spray-on' wool T-shirt 21 September, 2010 09:00:00

    Got a hot date? Pop out the spray can and spray on your very own personalized t-shirt. With your polymer-composite t-shirt you'll be hipper (or not) than Lady Gaga with her crazy outfits.
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    Sweet swivel-screen tablet makes rounds at IDF 2010 16 September, 2010 02:54:00

    Dell's latest in geektechery is making the rounds—a 10-inch netbook-tablet hybrid with a sweet swiveling screen. If you want to show off that awesome photo from last month's vacation, just flip the screen around with the swivel; to do some typing, just flip it back around. The new hybrid was recently displayed at the Intel Developer Forum 2010, according to Engadget.
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    Samsung intros 1TB drive for notebooks, other gadgetry 21 July, 2010 10:22:00

    Samsung Tuesday announced its new 1TB Spinpoint MT2 2.5-inch internal hard drive.
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