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  • Move Over GPS, Here Comes the Smartphone – NYTimes.com

    Software versus hardware is a tough choice sometimes. But nobody ever can predict how long something like a personal navigation device is going to ‘relevant’. Worse yet, some companies making devices can make some bad strategic choices, which leads me to the Garmin Cell Phone. It’s the software stupid!

  • Toshiba 3D flash chip

    One may ask themselves how is it Flash Memory densities are getting so high? The iPhone now uses a single 32GB Flash chip from Toshiba. In the past it would have taken a minimum of 4 chips to reach that amount of storage. The answer is they stack the chips one on top of the…

  • Apple web tablet on the way???

    Without a doubt everyone is falling all over themselves to post hints and whispers from China about new Apple products. This weeks rumor is, yet again, announcing a forthcoming Apple tablet pc. What is more interesting to me is the underlying guts of the machine. This tablet will not use the Intel Atom processor like…

  • Super capacitors in the news

    So what’s the big deal about Super Capacitors? Well, they’re kind of like a battery that never ever loses it’s charge, and when they are wired up in parallel can hold enough power to run the flash on your camera or even power an electric car. But the problem is individually they don’t hold much…

  • links for 2009-07-11

    Yahoo Pipes Dan Dube article on the utility of Yahoo Pipes and custom feeds from ALL the Social Networking services. (tags: dandube yahoo pipes social)

  • The Google Chrome OS or As Public Enemy sez’: Don’t Believe the Hype

    Can Google Chrome OS succeed where Acer and Asus failed at getting users to adopt a Linux OS on netbooks? I have deep grave doubts they can change human behavior when it comes to what people ‘prefer’ when they use a computer. Google had better be doing heavy duty market research to get this right.

  • Yahoo Pipes via Dan Dube dot Com

    Things like Yahoo Pipes might initimidate you at first. But think about how you might go about searching through a bunch of related things. Pipes allow you to re-direct output from one source of information and filter it to give a new more relevants source of information.

  • Waterproof Lithium-Air Batteries

    I bet you thought that Lithium Ion was the state of the art for rechargeable battery technology. Lord knows the auto industry thinks that the case and are unwilling to rush headlong into adopting. Guess what? Lithium Ion is but one step to the next big thing, Lithium-Air batteries, the real king of the battery.

  • Intel to double SSD capacity • The Register

    Things are really beginning to heat up now that Toshiba and Samsung are making moves to market new SSD products. Intel is also revising it’s product line by trying to move it’s SSDs to the high end process technology at the 32nm design rule. Moving from 50nm to 32nm is going to increase densities, but…

  • PowerVR maker – Imagination Inc.

    Intel and Apple are making big bets on the mobile graphics market. Look at the percentage of ownership they both have in the company called Imagination. They make the graphics core used in the iPhone and the Palm Pre. Intel has yet to use the PowerVR architecture in any products