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BlackBerry PlayBook 4G to be available from Sprint in summer 2011

January 6, 2011 By Jerry Leave a Comment

BlackBerry PlayBook 4G to be available from Sprint in summer 2011

BlackBerry PlayBook is announced to be available from Sprint in summer 2011, the forthcoming BlackBerry 4G PlayBook should be the first model of the device to pack a wider range of wireless connectivity options, offering support for the Sprint 4G service, up to ten times faster than the carrier’s 3G network. The hardware specifications of [...]

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Comcast Outage Due to DNS Problems Still Reporting

December 1, 2010 By Ethan William Leave a Comment

Comcast’s cable Internet service on the East Coast was hit with problems late Sunday that left many users unable to access the Internet. Complaints began to surface on Twitter late yesterday evening and appeared to be relegated to subscribers in Boston, Washington, DC, and the surrounding areas. “Our engineers are working very aggressively to fix [...]

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New TouchScreen Sony Readers Released – Pocket Edition, Touch Edition and Daily Edition

September 1, 2010 By Jack Fadiar Leave a Comment

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Sony has decided to update its eBook reader range bringing touch functionality to all editions and a host of other new features. The Japanese consumer electronics group is competing with online retailer Amazon, US bookseller Barnes & Noble, and others as device-makers race to meet the surging demand for e-books. On Wednesday, Sony announced a [...]

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Indian Computer Scientist of HP Named Vinay Deolalikar Solved the P=NP Problem

August 11, 2010 By Ethan William Leave a Comment

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Taskrabbit Helps you to do Errands for Small Price – Life is More Simpler Now

August 5, 2010 By Alan Favier Leave a Comment

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TaskRabbit is a new service that allows users to list small jobs or tasks online for runners to complete for a small price. This service serves for people who have errands and people who need some extra income.The service is best used for small Goodwill drop-offs, IKEA furniture assembly, airport rides, grocery runs and tons [...]

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