Windows 10 turning 25 First experiences recalled

The creator of MIME and other tech experts remember their first experiences with Microsoft's Windows.

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http://www.networkworld.com/news/2010/110810-windows-turns-25.html

TactilePlus outs stickon gaming buttons for smartphones

Tokimeki Mall, a Japanese online retailer, has begun selling the Tactile+Plus stick-on buttons to enhance touchscreen smartphone gaming. They are designed to mimic the feel of a real game control-pad with small plastic nubbins. While the iPhone is pictured, the addition should work on any smartphone, where gaming pad-style controls could be of benefit....

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http://techtime.posterous.com/tactile-plus-outs-stick-on-gaming-buttons-for-1

Introducing iPhone 5 Comic

And yes, phone functionality is not included.

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http://www.ismashphone.com/2010/11/the-iphone-5-a-look-at-what-the-future-may-hold.html

Motorola Droid X Exposed

Who is watching the 6th season of popular sit com How I Met Your Mother� ???? Many of you must be following the comedy show but Bob from Cleveland, in the latest episode has observed an interesting thing that is the Motorola Droid X, in the hands of main character Ted Mosby.

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http://everink.tumblr.com/post/1515766300/motorola-droid-x-exposed-by-ted-mosby-in-comedy-show

ARM Comes Out Swinging Trash Talks Atom

Most of the tablet PCs we're likely to see in the coming months will be running on ARM-based CPUs.

In fact, most mobile devices use these chips. The mobile CPUs from companies like Qualcomm and Samsung are often based on ARM designed cores. Intel has been looking to move their Atom low-power chips into phones and tablets, but hasn't had much success yet. According to the Financial Times, ARM is not being sheepish when it comes to talking about the competition.�ARM CEO Warren East said of Intel's Atom chips in mobile devices, "Atom designs are just not good enough in terms of power consumption." Intel might be missing the boat because of this. Gartner is expecting 54 million tablet devices to be sold in 2011.

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http://respectedadmins.com/blog/arm-comes-out-swinging-trash-talks-atom/

Facebook and Twitter fail basic security test

In light of the FireSheep controversy, Digital Society has conducted a study that explains key vulnerabilities in Twitter, Facebook, Hotmail, Flickr, and other popular websites.

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http://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/facebook-and-twitter-fail-basic-security-test/

Sandy Bridge set to be 20 of Intel desktops in early 2011

Intel's upcoming Sandy Bridge processors are set to account for 20 percent of the company's desktop lineup by the first quarter of 2011, sources have told DigiTimes. Several motherboard makers are said to be preparing for an influx of compatible motherboards, which will be aimed at the performance market....

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http://techtime.posterous.com/sandy-bridge-set-to-be-20-of-intel-desktops-i