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It’s the one product everyone just knows Apple will unveil in the coming year. It’s also the one product no one really knows anything about. See the original post:  4 reasons Apple will launch a tablet in 2010  Read More →

Windows 7 is a vast improvement over Windows Vista. Some might even say Windows 7 is what Vista should have been from the beginning. It has an improved task bar. It features a host of new security features that have helped reduce exploits. And Windows XP Mode has helped address some of the compatibility issues that arose when... 

The celebration of the New Year traditionally signifies a chance to start over and make resolutions to change for the better. For participants in 21st century technology, the New Year also symbolizes the start of updated gadgets and gizmos that promise to make our lives more entertaining and easy to live. With those two concepts... 

   Desktop wallpapers can serve as an excellent source of inspiration. However, if you use some specific wallpaper for a long period of time, it becomes harder to draw inspiration out of it. That’s why we have decided to supply you with smashing wallpapers over 12 months. And to make them a little bit more... 

AT&T is joining Verizon Wireless in an effort to even out the costs of wireless and landline services. AT&T has requested that the Federal Communications Commission approve replacing legacy circuit-switched or public-switched telephone networks (PSTN) with broadband and IP-based connections. AT&T’s request... 

After weeks of speculation, enterprise grade speech-to-text processing firm Nuance acquires SpinVox in a deal worth $102.5 million. Once a promising startup, SpinVox has struggled with debt. – Nuance Communications said Dec. 30 it has acquired SpinVox for $66 million in cash and 2.3 million shares of Nuance common shares... 

A former Google China executive reportedly wrote in his blog that Apple expects to sell 10 million tablet PCs in its first year out. He also offered specifics about the hardware, and said Steve Jobs will release the tablet in January. – An Apple tablet PC in the new year is sounding increasingly likely. Lee Kai-fu,... 

The year 2009 saw high-profile attacks against social-networking sites — and we ain’t seen nothing yet. Security researchers and social-networking gurus expect more attacks — and more sophisticated attacks, no less — on popular social-networking sites in the year ahead. The impetus for malicious hackers...