06Feb

Can Smarter Wi-Fi Rescue 3G? The answer is Yes says Ruckus Wireless

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As network capacity is outstripped by exploding subscriber demands, ahead of the upcoming Mobile World Congress, will mobile operators finally embrace what was until recently a ‘dirty little word’ – Wi-Fi? Millions of smartphone users know from painful experience: mobile operators have a real problem. Smart phones and flat-rate data plans are clogging cellular networks [...]

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01Feb

Solid State Disk (SSD) – Embracing the Future

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Also known as an electronic disk for data storage, SSD uses solid-state memory to store persistent data with the intention of providing access in the same manner of a traditional block hard disk drive with no moving components. SSD’s of today are based on using a lot of non-volatile flash memory as opposed to RAM, [...]

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27Jan

Belkin’s laptop cooling stand extends your laptop’s life span

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Belkin’s Laptop Cooling Stand prevents laptops from overheating allowing it to function more effectively. This energy saving device is structured with a unique patented wave design to assist with natural airflow by pushing heat through a channel and away from the laptop. Powered by the laptop’s USB port, the cooling stand is ideal for travelling. [...]

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18Jan

Samsung Unveils Latest Innovation in Premium Notebooks with Second-Generation Series 9

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Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, a global leader in digital media and digital convergence technologies, recently unveiled the second generation of the Samsung Notebook Series 9 at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) which took place in Las Vegas from 10-13 January 2012. Following the former model’s premier at the CES 2011, the new Series 9 [...]

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16Jan

World’s thinnest notebook – Acer Ultrabook Named the Best

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Acer unveiled the world’s thinnest Ultrabook with the Aspire S5, an ultra-slim device that measures only 15 mm at the maximal point. It weighs less than 1.35 kg (less than 3 lbs.) and is built with a 13.3-inch (34 cm) LCD. In addition, it features the unique Acer Green Instant On technology for fast boot [...]

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14Jan

CES: Kingston Offers Light and Thin Memory Solutions for Growing Ultrabook, Tablet and Smartphone Markets

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Small Form-Factors Provide Style, Convenience and Portability. Kingston technology world leader in memory products, has announced an array of portable Flash memory based solutions designed for the growing number of thin notebook, tablet and smartphone users. Kingston’s light and thin USB Flash drives focus on small and stylish designs that expand and innovate the storage [...]

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30Nov

Logitech Wins 2012 iF Product Design Award

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Logitech Wireless Solar Keyboard K750 Recognized For Excellence in Consumer Product Design Today Logitech (SIX: LOGN) (NASDAQ: LOGI) announced that the Logitech® Wireless Solar Keyboard K750 has been honoured with a prestigious 2012 International Forum Design (iF) award for excellence in consumer product design. The Logitech Wireless Solar Keyboard K750 was one of almost 3,000 [...]

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29Nov

Acer Debuts First Ultrabook: Aspire S3

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Resumes in a quick 1.5 seconds and delivers 50-day battery life via Acer Green Instant On; features large hard drive capacity; and connects to the Internet in 2.5 seconds Acer has announced its first Ultrabook, the Acer Aspire S3. The S3 integrates the best features of notebook and mobile devices, offering users powerful performance for [...]

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28Nov

Connect more devices in more locations with Belkin’s line of high-performance routers

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As South Africa’s internet population expands and more people add devices to their networks, the need for streaming HD movies, downloading music, playing games and sending emails continues to grow. Ideal for small business or home use Belkins’ range of high performance routers come pre loaded with essential apps and provide a great tool for [...]

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23Nov

2012 to be Year of the Ultrabook?

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If 2010 was the year of the Netbook and 2011 the year of the Tablet, then 2012 is set to be the year of the Ultrabook – a device that works like a laptop, but is half the size. That was the overwhelming message from 2011’s final SHIFT event – SHIFT Ultra, a young adult [...]

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