Kinect has done wonders for Microsoft and now the company is looking to bring the technology out of the realms of video gaming. According to The Daily, Microsoft is reportedly collaborating with Asus to build a Windows 8 laptop. Apparently, The Daily was able to land its hands on two different prototypes. According to the [...]

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e-Commerce is growing by leaps and bounds and people are splashing money on online purchases through not only desktops and laptops but also via their smartphones and tablets. According to a latest survey conducted by Adobe Digital Marketing Insights, tablet owners trump when it comes to spending money on online purchases. Tablet owners tend to [...]

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PC shipments have been under pressure for quite some time and though the industry is trying to innovate in the form of netbooks and ultrabooks, the stats are not improving much. The industry pundits are expecting e01e to be another tepid year for PCs. According to Barclays Capital, the industry is likely to see mild [...]

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There’s still no significant evidence that consumers are ready for 3D or even want it. Maybe it will always remain a novelty. Perhaps some people would prefer to enjoy a boxing match without having virtual fists thrust at their face or a game of golf where the ball remains firmly inside the television set. Whether [...]

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What I’m really excited about at the moment is the hybrid devices which incorporate both laptop and tablet into on neat package. We’re not going to digress into tablet debate 101 but let’s just agree that at least for now laptops aren’t dead, they’re as popular ever and tablets are good but they’re in their [...]

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Forget using your hands to control technology, that’s old skool. A Swedish company is offering a taste of the future with the world’s first Laptop that can be controlled by the user’s eyes. Tobii, a company that develops eye tracking and control technology, partnered with Lenovo to build a prototype computer that responds to eye movements [...]

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Remember the Mangum Gold online advert? Well if you don’t, it was basically ‘a promo for a (fictional) film’ and the lead character was you! In other words you uploaded a mugshot of yourself which was superimposed over the lead actor. It was a great advertising campaign because it was great fun. Thousands of people [...]

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Lenovo is using this week’s Consumer Electronics Show to unveil its new line of IdeaPad laptops, emphasizing refreshed designs and new features, such as ultra-fast boot times. There’s a whole host of hardware hitting the spotlight but what’s get us really excited is their hybrid laptop. The IdeaPad U1 with LePad Slate features a removable [...]

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