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SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Web search leader Google Inc. in April showed a sharp gain in market share among U.S. Web search users, taking business from its three closest rivals, research firm comScore Inc. said on Friday. Shares of Google jumpe…

With the release of the 1.80 firmware update for PS3 yesterday adding DVD upscaling all the way to 1080p to the PS3’s bag of tricks it got me to thinking, can we tell the difference between 1080i and 1080p?I have tested 1080p sets before but haven’t had …

Today we are having a look at the Latte BOOM Unlocked GSM Cellular phone. This phone is aimed at the music lover with twin amplified external speakers and built-in MP3/MP4 player functionality.The phone uses a cool slider design, which could be set up bett…

Yesterday we reported in our Future Products category about a rumored new UMPC from Palm dubbed in the community as "Hawk". Today I received a confirmation that Palm, Inc. founder Jeff Hawkins will reveal a new type of mobile device at the D…

Toshiba issues a brief message stating that the SED TV launch is not going to happen in Q4 2007. Toshiba says that the decision is based on information provided by Canon, indicating that Canon cannot provide SED panels in time. Toshiba does not give a…

By Kate Holton and Matt Cowan LONDON (Reuters) – The creators of the online phenomenon "Lonelygirl15" have joined forces with social networking site Bebo to create a British spin-off story that will use brands to help define the char…

Good morning! Enjoying a cup of coffee right now? You should have another one, it is so good for you. Today I read just about another new health benefit that drinking coffee has in store for us. Apparently drinking 4 or more cups of coffee a day may help p…

By Jon Hurdle PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) – Philadelphia has finished testing its wireless Internet project, setting the stage for America’s biggest citywide Wi-Fi network that will also offer access to low-income households, officials said on Thur…

Intel and Ziba Design in Portland developed a new ultra-thin notebook design dubbed Intel Mobile Metro Notebook. The super hot notebook is only 0.7inch (17.8mm) thin and weighs 2.25 pounds. The prototype shown in the photo might even be not that far …

Microsoft gets awarded a patent for docking station. The docking station would support portable music player and other handheld devices. You can really patent any kind of obvious thing. If MS can use the patent against iPod car integrations is ques…

Laundry detergent company Tide is running a promotion where you can win an orange Tide branded iPod nano. The promotion has even a good cause. If you buy a limited edition Tide Vintage T-shirt for $10 you help a project to rebuild houses in New Orlea…

3DGameMan reviews the Puget Liquid Cooled Gaming Computer. Quote from the video review: "When purchasing a pre-built computer system you really need to do your research on the company you are buying it from. You do not want to spend 4-6 thousa…

DETROIT (Reuters) – Nissan North America has a warning for customers: placing your electronic key too close to your cellphone could leave you stranded. The automaker is asking customers driving new models of two of its flagship sedans to keep …

Mid Sweden University researchers have developed a color X-Ray solution for medical use. If you have seen an X-Ray of your bones before you know that they are just black and white. A color X-Ray could reveal new aspects and apparently the new X-Ray te…

By Eric Auchard SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Facebook.com on Thursday took the wraps off its highly anticipated makeover from a members-only club into what it hopes can allow it to become a software operating system for all sorts of Internet medi…