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The Dell Mini 9 isn’t the only ultra portable that’s capable of running Mac OS X Leopard, as the guys over at Insanely Mac have managed to install it on a Sony VAIO P. Unfortunately, its “GMA-500 video chip remains an obstinate problem, refusing to allow real 3D graphics.” Video after the break.
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Is there gold in them thar tweets?
Maybe so, because–according to sources familiar with the situation–Twitter is in advanced talks with Microsoft and Google separately about striking data-mining deals, in which the companies would license a full feed from the microblogging service that could then be integrated into the results of their competing search engines.
Sources said [...]

That’s right, an RVT-R Wii Development Kit sold for a hefty $1,200 on eBay. For those looking to play retail games, this machine isn’t quite up to the task, as it can only be used for the sole purpose of development. Auction page. Click here for first picture in gallery.

Say you love the Wii, really [...]

EMC is planning to launch a cloud computing service to compliment its Atmos on-demand storage service at the end of this month, according to a vendor working with the storage giant on the project.  The computing cloud will be built on Cisco’s Unified Computing System gear, which makes sense given that EMC is a big [...]

Design Commission’s iPhone Stencil Kit makes life easier for developers. At $16.95, this gadget lets you “brainstorm your application ideas using their precision cut stainless steel stencil and mechanical pencil.” Product page. Click here for first picture in gallery.
I want it badly. They have only made a hundred of these for $16.95 each. If you [...]

Got GSM, but no browsing or blogs for Brits
Amazon has finally provided details for the International version of its Kindle ebook reader, but even the most diehard fan may be nonplussed to find one in their stocking this Christmas.…

Offloading malware protection to the cloud
Originally posted 2009-10-07 20:14:35. Republished by Old Post Promoter

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Unlike the gripping back and forth of the fight over Yahoogle last year, the approval process for the search and online advertising partnership of Microsoft and Yahoo is chugging along slowly but surely as the Justice Department has deepened its investigation by reaching out to a broad range of publishers, advertisers, public interest groups and [...]

The inexpensive Picoo Z Micro Helicopter is prefabricated of tough swollen Polypropylene foam, features a blue LED strobe light and incorporates an machine stability system, to make this easy to operate both indoors and right in calm conditions.
Supplied completely ready-to-fly with an innovative pre-installed digit steer proportional infra red curb system, the whole Lithium Polymer [...]

Vista Service Pack 2 Now Ready for DownloadWindows Vista Service Pack 2 is now available for download. The Vista SP2 update include new support for copy Blu-ray discs straight from the Vista OS, updated support for Bluetooth v2.1, and bug fixes that address slow shutdowns and strange crashes.

You can download Vista SP2 directly from [...]

Motorola’s T215 Bluetooth in-car speakerphone provide up to three days of talk time. The device has been tested and retested to make sure consistency and toughness. It is designed to endure the coldest winters and the hottest summers, so you can keep talking with self-confidence. A sturdy wire clip secures the device to any [...]