
Lenovo has announced a few new multimedia computers scheduled to be released in 2011. The IdeaPad Y460p andIdeaPad Y560p laptops, and the IdeaCentre K330 desktop PC are aimed at “young adults who seek the ultimate multimedia experience for watching movies, listening to music and playing games,” according to Lenovo. IdeaPad Y460p and Y560p Arriving in January 2011 [...]

Italian police have been searching embassies and consular offices in Rome after parcel bombs exploded at the Swiss and Chilean missions. A Swiss man suffered serious hand injuries while a Chilean man was slightly hurt. Both were members of staff and had been opening packages at their respective embassies when the devices exploded. An Italian [...]

One of the world’s most elusive cats has been photographed by a night time camera trap, after a year-long search for the animal. The ghostly image of the Saharan cheetah has excited conservationists, as perhaps fewer than 10 of the cats survive in the deserts of Termit, Niger, where the photograph was taken. Almost nothing [...]

At least 11 soldiers and 24 militants have been killed in clashes near the Afghan border in north-west Pakistan, officials have said. About 150 Taliban launched co-ordinated attacks against five Frontier Corps checkpoints in Mohmand tribal region on Thursday evening, they said. The Taliban said only two of their fighters had died. The military have [...]
Dec 24 2010 | Posted in
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Take a trip around the human body with Body Browser Google has answered the call of students of anatomy who would find something like the Autopsy Table or the Visualization Table a useful addition to the educational arsenal, but who can’t afford the huge price tag. Although still very much in the experimental stage, the [...]
Dec 20 2010 | Posted in
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With release date for the Catalyst 10.12 driver set finally upon us, AMD has taken the wraps off of what they’ve been up to. The huge news? The Catalyst Control Center is getting a significant interface refresh; its latest since the middle of last year, and certainly the biggest one to date. Going forward, the [...]
Dec 20 2010 | Posted in
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It’s been a few months since the ExoPC slate computer went up for order in Canada, but it’s just this weekend that the company launched pre-orders in the US. The Microsoft Store is taking pre-orders for the tablet for $699. For that price, you get a tablet with an 11.6 inch, 1366 x 768 pixel [...]
Dec 20 2010 | Posted in
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Some cars are unfairly derided as “chick cars,” like the Mini Cooper or the Mazda MX-5. Less so the Renault Twingo. While we’re sure it’s a good car for its class, it doesn’t exactly ooze testosterone. Which is fine, of course, because not every car is targeted at male customers. But Renault takes things a [...]
Dec 20 2010 | Posted in
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