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Remember the data interface from Minority Report? Well, it’s real.

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Minority Report science adviser and inventor John Underkoffler demos g-speak — the real-life version of the film’s eye-popping, tai chi-meets-cyberspace computer interface. Is this how tomorrow’s computers will be controlled?

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Do you have computer vision syndrome? How to prevent it?

Just happened to know CVS this afternoon and it appears I AM suffering CVS already as I do have some symptoms. So, just to share here as it’s something important we should all know.
Computer vision syndrome (CVS) is a temporary condition resulting from focusing the eyes on a computer display for protracted, uninterrupted periods of [...]

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Dell Latitude Z: the world’s thinnest with LCD sensor

Dell surprised us with Latitude Z which claims to be the world’s thinnest (14mm) 16-inch laptop, and it starts at US$1,999. According to NYT,
But the most impressive feature on the Latitude Z may be the ability to check e-mail, calendar and contact information and to browse the Web via an instant-on software package.
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Microsoft Courier Tablet: very cool gadget!

I love this Microsoft’s upcoming tablet computer Courier.

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Computer Repair Utility Kit Allows Run All Repair Tools from Portable Drive

Computer Repair Utility Kit is a combination of computer repair tools in one easy to use pack. The Computer Repair Utility Kit allows you to run all of the repair tools from your portable drive (eg. USB Flash Drive, External Hard Drive, IPod etc.) and comes with an easy to use, right-click menu. A must [...]

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Find & Delete Identical / Duplicate Photos in Your Computer

If you get too many pictures on your harddrive, downloaded or photographied, from several different sources, it may happen that you have many duplicates. In that case you need a quick and easy to use program that finds and deletes all your duplicates.
VisiPics does more than just look for identical files, it goes beyond checksums [...]

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How To Backup, Clone, Copy Your Hard Drive (HDD Disk)

Have you ever worried about your hard disk suddenly spoiled? Your lovely photos, videos, and must-have documents are all gone! You better backup your hard drive at least once a month. Don’t wait until your HDD breaks. Here are five software you can use for backup (clone or copy) your hard drive.

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HP to Offer Its Next-Gen Laptop Battery: Charges Quicker, Lasts Longer

HP plans to offer as an optional upgrade for some consumer laptops a new kind of lithium ion battery that charges faster than regular batteries and lasts three times longer.
Source: Computer World

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Nokia N97: a true mobile computer

Nokia yesterday unveiled the Nokia N97, the world’s most advanced mobile computer, which will transform the way people connect to the Internet and to each other. Designed for the needs of Internet-savvy consumers, the Nokia N97 combines a large 3.5″ touch display with a full QWERTY keyboard, providing an ‘always open’ window to favorite social [...]

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Two Silver Infocomm Junctions (SIJ) Opened for Senior Citizens

Today, two new infocomm learning hubs, called the Silver Infocomm Junctions (SIJ), are opened to further promote infocomm literacy among senior citizens.
This is announced by RADM(NS) Lui Tuck Yew, Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Information, Communications and The Arts, and Ministry of Education at the annual Silver Infocomm Day. The Silver Infocomm Day 1 [...]

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Sitex Show 2008: 27-30 Nov@Singapore Expo

27 – 30 Nov 2008
Singapore Expo
Halls 5 & 6, Atrium 5 & Foyer 2
11am – 9pm
FREE ADMISSION
SITEX is the launch pad for Singapore’s best infocomm and consumer electronic products. It’s the infocomm event of the year where consumers come face to face with innovative technologies in computer hardware and software, digital products, wireless applications and [...]

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Watch CNN Live Online for FREE

If you haven’t subscribed to Starhub cable TV to watch CNN, here is another way you can watch CNN live right from your computer. And, it’s free!

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How to Open Office 2007 Files (docx, xlsx, pptx) Without Installing Office 2007

We don’t have office 2007 installed in almost all computers in my company. But, I did receive some docx, xlsx, and pptx files (office 2007 format). This post shows how I managed to open those office 2007 files without upgrading from office 2003.

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COMEX 2008: Exclusive Offers, Great Bargains and Huge Savings

The biggest of its kind, COMEX 2008 will be an amazing event for consumer technology where visitors will experience the best in digital entertainment products, new gadgets & services combined with Exclusive Show Offers, Great Bargains and Huge Savings to create the ultimate consumer experience.

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Tertiary Campus Notebook Deals

If you are a tertiary student in Singapore looking to buy a laptop under the campus purchase scheme, check out CNET’s coverage and see how much you save compared to buying at retail stores.

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2G FREE Online Backup Software: SpiderOak

Want a FREE online backup service either from Windows or Mac? Here is one: SpiderOak. You get 2G for free.

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