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Dell Adamo makes you wonder…what was Dell thinking?

The release of the Dell Adamo certainly sparked interest in techies; with it’s debut at CES, we all sat in hope and wonder of this aluminum beauty. With its debut, I felt a rush of excitement, and then a total let down when I looked at pricing and specs. The lower-end model, which costs $1,999, [...]

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Toshiba to release fuel-cell battery charger, end of March

With our discussion on the creation of the smallest fuel cell by the University of Illinois, our speculations of this coming to a cellular device are starting to shape. Toshiba announced this week that they will be releasing a direct methanol fuel cell-based battery charger by the end of March. According to Engadget, they also [...]

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No outlet? Charge your laptop with your foot!

We don’t always have the convenience of a power outlet, and usually when we need one most there isn’t one available. If you are constantly on the go, and possibly don’t mind looking a little strange, a company called Energy Easy has developed an actually foot pedal to produce laptop power. When in use, [...]

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Jolicloud: Netbook Linux OS

Netbooks, which sport small screens and keyboards, and underpowered hardware, are beginning to make their move onto the technology scene. One of the major fall outs for people looking into netbooks is the operating systems that are used. Up to this point in time, Windows XP has been the OS of choice for these netbooks. [...]

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