Recycle Old T-Shirts Into New Laptop Sleeves

From Fashionably Geek -

Hello Rewind can recycle your old raggedy shirt and turn it into a laptop sleeve. Just buy a 13 or 15-inch laptop sleeve from them and you will receive a prepaid envelope to send your shirt. Within 4-8 weeks, your laptop will have something new to wear.

Dell Mini 10 with WiMAX Spotted at FCC

From Gizmodo -

Per FCC filings, Dell appears to be close to a releasing Mini 10 with WiMax, possibly with in a tie-up with either Clear or Sprint. The new model is essentially the same as the current Mini 10s, with the exception of the wireless-N and WiMAX abilities combined on a single chipset.

Apple Management: iPad Prices Could Change

Citing Credit Suisse analyst Bill Shope who met with Apples executives, Wall Street Journal believes Apple might just be flexible on the pricing of the iPad, possibly lowering prices if it fails to generate sufficient sales.


Since Apple has done this with in the past with the iPhone, then this is indeed a possibility. Meaning, it would do us well if we all don't give in to temptation - at least not until Apple lowers the price. :)

Microsoft denies Windows 7 battery problem

From the Binary Blog of CNet News -

Reacting to Windows 7 user grumblings regarding battery issues, Microsoft has announced that it believes that its operating system is behaving properly. In a blog posting Windows division President Steven Sinofsky states -

"To the very best of the collective ecosystem knowledge, Windows 7 is correctly warning batteries that are in fact failing and Windows 7 is neither incorrectly reporting on battery status nor in any way whatsoever causing batteries to reach this state...In every case we have been able to identify the battery being reported on was in fact in need of recommended replacement."



In other words, as far as Microsoft is concerned, change your ****** battery!

Trend Micro sets up cloud computing subsidiary

From Digitimes -

It turns out Trend Micro has for the past four years been undertaking R&D in cloud computing and now plans to start a spin-off, TCloud Computing, to provide technical expertise, system integration, consulting and training service.

TCloud Computing will have an initial capital of NT$120 million (US$3.8 million) and 60 staff members. It plans to add 200 more staff with engineering backgrounds this year and will focus on marketing. With telecom carriers and enterprises in Taiwan and other Asian countries as target clients, TCloud Computing aims to generate revenues of NT$120 million over the next two years.

Yinlips E-Book, an iPad Clone with E-Ink

From PMP Today -

Yinlips is planning to launch an iPad lookalike that uses a 6" E-Ink touchscreen instead of an LCD. Specs include a WiFi, FM radio with recording, supports PDF, TXT, CHM, FB2, RTF, TCR, PDB, OEB, HTM, PRC, HTML, EPUB, DJVU, IW44, IW4, DJV as well as photo formats. Battery can last up to 20 hours at a full charge.

Fujitsu's Lifebook MH380 hits retail for $449

From Engadget -

Fujitsu has listed its 10.1" 1366x768 Lifebook MH380 for sale on its website. Specs include Pine Trail Atom N450, 2GB of RAM, a 250GB HDD Bluetooth, six-cell battery and brown, white, black, and red color options.

MacBook Air Knockoff Full Review: Unboxing and Hands-On

From M.I.C. Gadget -

While there have been several Macbook Air copycat models, none has come closer to copying the original done the model above which comes in a box actually labeled MacBook Air.

But the box - and well, the glowing logo - is just about as close it gets to copying the Air as its specs is very much different. It uses a 1.66GHz Intel Atom N450, has a 1280 x 800 13.3" display, 1GB RAM, a 160GB HD, and 4 cell removable battery and comes with Win XP even those its box clearly shows OS X.

The $300 price helps make it attractive in the sense that you do get a decent netbook for a decent price.

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