Monday, June 3, 2013

IT News Head Lines (CNET) 6/4/2013





ARM announces processors, antipiracy chips at Computex
ARM makes a number of chip announcements at Computex, including a next-generation processor for mid-range smartphones. [Read more]
    




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Acer jumps the gun with new S3 and S7 4th-gen Intel Haswell ultrabooks, 8-inch Win8 tablet at Computex
A small tablet, two ultrabooks and a new all-in-one round up Acer's hardware news from Computex in Taipei. [Read more]
    




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Microsoft's Windows XP is still kickin' -- do you use it?
Think Windows XP is dead and buried? Think again. [Read more]
    




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Boeing begins final assembly on 787-9 Dreamliner
Newest member of the Dreamliner family will be longer than its predecessor and is expected to be delivered in early 2014. [Read more]
    




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Microsoft CIO Tony Scott leaves company for 'personal projects'
Scott managed the company's internal IT operations for the past five years. [Read more]
    




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Why you should always read the small print from Facebook
A casual -- and perhaps tipsy -- reveler at a California chowder house on Saturday might not have realized that Facebook was about to photograph and record them and keep the recordings for ever. [Read more]
    




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Dear Apple, is wearing a watch really natural?
Apple's Tim Cook suggested this week that wearing something on one's wrist is natural. But why, then, has Apple spent the last few years making it unnatural? [Read more]
    




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Apple reaches iRadio deal with Warner Music, suggesting WWDC launch
Apple signs up the world's No. 3 major music label, leaving Sony as the only holdout, as it seems to be aiming to launch at WWDC. [Read more]
    




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eBay bidding soars for NY morgue fridge
In what seems a slightly macabre move, New York state's Office Of Mental Health has chosen eBay in order to dispose of a chilling artifact. The current top bid is $860. [Read more]
    




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Man jumps on tracks to get cell phone, killed by train
Eyewitnesses say that a 22-year-old man jumped down onto the subway tracks in the Bronx after dropping his cell phone. A train strikes him. [Read more]
    




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The low, low lowdown on the Hsu Research VTF-3 MK4 subwoofer
Hsu Research makes great small subs, so the Audiophiliac wanted to try one of the company's bigger (but not too expensive) subs, and wasn't disappointed. [Read more]
    




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New MacBook Pro and MacBook Air may debut at WWDC
Mingchi Kuo of KGI Securities expects a slimmer MacBook Pro with longer battery life based on Intel's new Haswell processors. [Read more]
    




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Meet Fitwall, where tech and elite fitness get off the ground
Already popular with professional athletes, this quirky vertical training modality is making its consumer debut in a sunny beach town where appearances are everything. [Read more]
    




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