Kno Tablet is reportedly considering selling off its hardware business and focusing on software offerings. The company is allegedly in talks with a pair of companies to sell the hardware segment. Kno will be focusing its efforts on producing for the iPad and Android devices since it already has textbook distribution partnerships.
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China’s Hong Kong based Renren.com is planning an initial public offering in the U.S. that could raise up to $500 million. This could make it the first social network site globally to go public. Renren.com is a Chinese version of Facebook Inc., and has hired Morgan Stanley, Credit Suisse Group and Deutsche Bank AG to advise it on the potential listing.
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Alibaba’s CEO, David Wei, and COO, Elvis Lee, have resigned after a company probe found more than 2,000 subscribers engaged in fraudulent sales. The frauds were first noticed by senior management in late 2009.
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China’s Huawei has offered to spend the roughly $80 million for equipment to make mobile phone reception available in London’s sprawling subway system. However, some politicians are raising red flags over the Huawei’s potential control over a critical piece of London’s wireless infrastructure.
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Scientists have developed a new method to print skin using modified inkjet printers. The technique involves combining donor cells, biofriendly gel, and other materials to build cartilage. Scientists believe that this technology could one day be used to print skin grafts for burn victims.
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Dell is reportedly discontinuing its XPS 14 laptop line to focus on developing new thin and light laptops with Sandy Bridge technology. The XPS 14 was only released about four months ago, but Dell says that it is “re-focusing its efforts” on incorporating feedback from users into future products.
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Instapaper and Read It Later are two new tools that allow users to save articles to read later. Some people believe that these tools could save old media by allowing people to read long-form articles when they have more time. However, others believe that these tools are just a temporary solution to a much larger problem.
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Introduce A Girl To Engineering Day is a national movement that shows girls how creative and collaborative engineering is and how engineers are changing our world. This year, the goal is to serve 10,000 ten-year-old girls with a positive engineering experience during a ten-week period.
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Dead Island is an upcoming zombie game from publisher Deep Silver that has everyone in tears. The trailer is a stunning work of art, but it’s important to remember that it is not a gameplay trailer.
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New Minecraft commercial “Diamonds” is sure to cause a few squees among fans but for some, Minecraft is the epitome of mind-numbing tedium.
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“Tonight I’m Frakking You” This makes me worry for their lives, mainly that they have any. Featuring Amy Okuda of “The Guild”, Caprica’s Zoe in a Princess Leia cosplay and Raj from Bing Bang Theory. I typically enjoy geek humor and these sorts of music videos, in fact am a huge fan of New Dork, Do
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Lenovo LePad tablet to be released worldwide in June after initial China launch in March. Tablet features 10.1-inch screen, Android 2.2, and 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor.
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Kno tablet shipments delayed again. Pre-orders will experience up to two months’ delay and not all of them will ship. First shipment might be delayed until as late as April 14th.
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Motorola Xoom priced at $799, higher than the iPad. CEO defends the price, citing 4G speeds as justification.
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I just stumbled across this beautiful video on Vimeo and had to share it. Beutifully made and with music setting the right tone. Or more precisely the video was made for the music, not the other way around. This is a video for Eye Of The Storm by Lovett. It was Directed by Chris Alender.
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