August 30, 2006 by Brad.

The Entertaible (worst name ever?) combines traditional social tabletop gaming with multiplayer computer gaming by turning the gameboard into a touch-sensitive, object position-tracking display. Players will be able to play using traditional boardgame pieces and dice on dynamic playing fields or changing levels — and maybe even a dungeon?

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August 30, 2006 by Brad.

The blue laser diode require for HD-DVD and Blu-ray playback is in short supply. This will set back development and release of new HD-DVD and Blue-ray players well into 2007.

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August 30, 2006 by Brad.

Verdict: Eleksen
â??s ElekTex Wireless Fabric Keyboard is a handy and inexpensive solution for mobile staff who need to complose emails or edit documents on a PDA or phone. Downloadable drivers support a range of devices.

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August 30, 2006 by Brad.

Memory guide for average computer users.

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August 30, 2006 by Brad.

The Radeon Xpress 1250 is â??Vista Readyâ?? and powerful enough to run your games at least at a playable framerate.

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August 30, 2006 by Brad.

What is a simple software test that will allow you to test the true connection speed from both ends of a point-to-point T1? You might be surprised in the detailed yet simple and practical answer given in this Issue-Answer exchange. The extra insights given are priceless.

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August 30, 2006 by Brad.

According to DisplaySearch, widescreen notebook shipments in the second quarter of 2006 exceeded a 60% share of the worldwide notebook PC market. A milestone was achieved in the first quarter of 2006 when worldwide market penetration by widescreen notebooks surpassed 50%, a stark contrast to just one year ago, when the mark was at 35%.

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August 30, 2006 by Brad.

Harald Bluetooth was king of Denmark in the late 900s. He managed to unite Denmark and part of Norway into a single kingdom then introduced Christianity into Denmark. He left a large monument, the Jelling rune stone, in memory of his parents. He was killed in 986 during a battle with his son, Svend Forkbeard.

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August 30, 2006 by Brad.

Cool seamless LCD monitor that replaces 3 monitors

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August 30, 2006 by Brad.

“Users who plan to upgrade their PC with more system memory could see some steep price increases over the next few weeks. The DRAMExchange, which monitors semiconductor spot trading prices, said that DDR prices have not only stabilized, but memory chips cost up to 20% more than earlier this year.”

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