Hardware

LG Shows Off New Ultra-Thin 55 Inch TV

January 1, 2012

LG announced a new advanced television based on OLED (optical light-emitting diode) technology. By now most consumers are familiar with both plasma and LCD/LED television. These terms are just related to the type of screen used to show the image.  OLED is nice as it is no thicker than a pencil and has beautiful clarity and [...]

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Microsoft Will Stream live TV on Xbox 360

June 9, 2011

Microsoft announced at E-3, a video game expo convention that they provide live, streaming , TV for Xbox Live subscribers. Microsoft also mentioned that they would be partnering with media giants such as Youtube and Bing. Microsoft did not release what the number of networks available to be viewed. They also announced at the expo [...]

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New App Allows Buyers to Make Purchases Without a Cash Register

June 5, 2011

Jack Dorsey, the founder of Twitter has developed an application for Apple products that will allow consumers to make purchases from their wireless devices. Basically, credit cards will be read from an application called the Square credit card reader. This application accepts any major credit card and allows the consumer to purchase products instantly without [...]

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Apple And The iPhone 4 Antenna Saga Continues On

July 21, 2010

Apple is in a bind and faces the balancing act of image versus bottom-line.  Steve Jobs insists the phone is okay.  Yet statistically seven to ten percent of paying customers are complaining about the phone dropping. It seems the left-handed are mostly affected by the debacle.  Weeks have passed and Steve Jobs continues to live [...]

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MOCX Received $20,000 To Repair Computer And Reduce eWaste From Landfills

May 22, 2010

Callaway County has something to brag about.  North Callaway High School in 2003 organized “The Missouri Computer Exchange.”   The organization recently received a grant to further the mission. The website states MOCX is “an alliance of educational facilities, private businesses, and various state agencies committed to the responsible reclamation and recycling of electronic waste, [...]

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