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New WiFi standard approved, but what’s the (access)point?

New WiFi Standard

The latest version of WiFi, 802.11r, has received approval from the IEEE. However, given the fact that 802.11n is still a draft, we have to question why IEEE approves standards no one is using, while does not approve standards that Intel have been embedding into their platforms for nearly three years.
Nonetheless , 802.11r [...]

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Upcoming lossless MP3 player from Samsung

Lossless MP3 player from Samsung

As many will have picked up on, IFA is currently taking place in Germany right now. There has been a lot of news emanating from the event, but on this occasion, courtesy of TR, we would like to draw your attention to Samsung’s new ‘Diamond’, also known as the YP-Q1.
This [...]

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Fujitsu Siemens officially announce Netbook

Fujitsu Siemens Network

Although there was the word on the street, it’s always reassuring to hear things from the horse’s mouth once in a while. Fujitsu Siemens has finally (officially) announced its netbook, now known as the Amilo Ui 3520. Some might think that Fujitsu Siemens are arriving unfashionable late to the netbook party, after all [...]

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New BD-P2500 Blu-Ray player from Samsung

BD-P2500 Blu-Ray player from Samsung

Hot off the press, Digital Burn is proud to bring you the latest news on the Samsung BD-P2500 Blu-ray Player. It comes packing the latest features and looks smooth with a piano black finish highlighted with chrome accents and touch pad controls. There is quite a lot to get through so [...]

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BBC iPlayer gets upgrade for UK viewers

BBC iPlayer Series Stacking

Over in the UK, the BBC iPlayer is making waves. Famed for its ease of use, the iPlayer offers a back-log of TV shows for the British public to access. This is especially useful if you missed your favourite show and want to watch it while at work or away from a [...]

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New SSD range offered by Samsung

Samsung SSDs

As part of our ongoing quest to bring you the latest and greatest SSD revelations, we are proud to announce that electronics giant Samsung has stepped to offer cheaper and higher performance SSDs, just like OCZ and co.
Primarily aimed at the subnotebook market such as the Eee PC, their affordable 8GB, 16GB and 32GB [...]

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New EOS 50D digital SLR from Cannon

Canon EOS 50D

Cannon has just announced a new high-end compact camera, the EOS 50D, as a replacement for the EOS 5D full-frame professional DSLR. As one would expect, the new camera is striking. With a body work carved out of magnesium alloy and sealed to perfection, this camera is built to last against everything [...]

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New S9 Curve, L3, and O2 PMP and MP3 players from Cowon

Cowon PMPs and MP3s

Cowon has been around the block on a couple of occasions but have failed to make it into the hard-core mainstream. Famed for their MP3 players and PMPs, their latest assortment of offerings are both awesome to look at and functional. Say hello to the S9 Curve , L3 and O2.
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Upcoming flagship & business models from TomTom leaked

TomTom Flagship sets sail

TomTom is coming under increased pressure recently with more and more mobile devices packing a decent punch in terms of GPS navigation. With that said, let us not confuse you; there is some distance between a dedicated GPS device like a TomTom and the Apple iPhone or Nokia N95. However, this is [...]

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New September iPod rumours

Potential 4GB Nano

It’s around the time that Apple is famous for unveiling its new range of iPods. Given that we are now just a few days away from September, we thought we would bring you up to speed on the iPod rumours that are hitting the digital highway.
Apparently, the word on the street is that [...]

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