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Laptop Buying Guide 2012: How To Find The Right Laptop For You Every time you Google “Krispy Kreme cheeseburger” or “how to relieve herpes” or “laser cats,” it takes the processing power of up to 1,000 machines.
HP will begin instituting a pay cut to its 100,000 employees, with some as high as 20 percent. (HP’s CEO Mark Hurd will be taking the max cut.) HP also plans to cut back other employee benefits such as 401k plans. [WebGuild]
In case you missed it, there is a bigger, badder duct tape in town. Used mostly in the nuclear power, shipping and steel industries, this stuff can handle just about anything.
Today was supposed to be the day Hulu stopped streaming content to to your TV via Boxee, but luckily there could be a way to get around this problem.
Shown off at the 2009 TED conference (aka Mosquito Madness), these Siftables blocks are location aware, motion sensitive, touch interactive and work with other blocks to take on a variety of functions.
Austrian company Skloib is known for making high end furniture. One of their latest creations, the “TV Drehturm” is a rotating TV cabinet and fireplace all-in-one.
NOSTALGIA ALERT! There is now an honest-to-goodness Retro MacOS emulator for jailbroken iPhones in the form of Mini vMac, which loads disk images and everything. It’s like getting your first Mac all over again.
The Mac mini on video here looks like the new one we saw yesterday with five USB and dual display ports—the one declared fake earlier. This looks pretty convincing. Is it real?
With the Oscars this weekend and all of their red carpet pageantry, it’s always easy to forget that some of the most innovative art and storytelling is found in the animated shorts.
According to reviewers who found that Intel SSD performance dropped significantly over time due to increased fragmentation, Intel said today that they haven’t been able to replicate any of these results in their own labs. They claimed that the reviewer’s usage was not reflective of “real-world” use. Whatever that means, they’re denying the report. [CNET]
