Computing
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Westinghouse’s 84-Inch 4K Touchscreen Makes Windows 8 Feel Epic
Westinghouse Digital’s “Digital Whiteboard” is an 84-inch UltraHD monster that runs Windows 8. It costs $15,000, so this is headed to the lecture halls and boardrooms of the world. Unless you’ve got dollar, you won’t see this beauty in your living room just yet, which is a shame, because using it is like touching the…
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Barnes & Noble To Stop Making Nook Tablets
Barnes & Noble has announced that it’s going to spin off its colour tablet line, which will see third-party manufacturers produce the Android table range under the Nook name. In a press release, B&N explained that it will create a “partnership model for manufacturing in the competitive colour tablet market”.
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The Kickass Processors That Will Power Your Next Computer
Bits and pieces of info about Intel’s brand new 4th generation processors have been dripping out for months now. Good graphics, crazy battery life. Exciting stuff. Finally, though, we’ve got a full view of the guts that’ll power most of next year’s computers. And the future looks very, very bright.
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The Mac Pro Recaptures The Spirit Of Classic Workstations Of Yore
Early computers were bland beige boxes — meant to blend in with whatever workspace they were placed on. But during the golden age of the super-powerful workstation, designers got wild with form factors and materials that oozed with confidence and no small amount of sass. In some ways, the new Mac Pro returns to that…