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Shoot your own 3D: Panasonic launches two 3D-capable cameras, five camcorders

Alongside a host of 3D Internet TVs, Panasonic also shows off two new Lumix cameras, complete with 3D capability, and five new 3D-capable camcorders.

Intel finally debuts Sandy Bridge core processors, Intel Insider

Intel's CES 2011 press conference brought the long-awaited launch of Sandy Bridge processors, Intel Insider for HD movies on PCs, and some interesting toys on the way.
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Casio brings a Facebook friendly camera and an attempt at photo editing

All in all, a mixed bag from Casio this year, but the company did offer a look at its innovative camera body concept.

iPad 2 case on display at CES

Engadget is reporting that its spotted an iPad 2 case complete with a mockup device at CES. We’re currently trying to track down the product’s exhibitors, Chinese company Dexim, but until then this first glimpse is revealing a little more about the upcoming Apple tablet. After asking if reporters could try out a personal iPad […]

Fujifilm debuts T-Series digicams, refreshes others for 2011

Fujifilm brings some new additions to its current lines, and adds the far-zooming but slim T Series.
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Asus Eee Slate EP121 wedges Core i5 power into tablet chassis

Asus' Eee Slate EP121 packs notebook hardware into a 12.1-inch tablet form factor, including a Core i5 processor, 64GB SSD, and even a Wacom digitizer.

Facebook may have to go IPO

It's worth more than ever, but because of SEC guidelines, Facebook may be forced to go public in the near future.

Walmart and Netflix accused of trying to monopolize DVD market

A lawsuit against Netflix and Walmart accuses the two companies of conspiring to run Blockbuster online rentals out business, while also maintaining their respective strongholds on the market.

AOL buys billboard to recruit Silicon Valley talent

AOL is looking for new blood, and where better to advertise than Silicon Valley?

Pre-order available for Samsung Galaxy Player on Amazon UK

We'll have a more hands-on look on January 7, but for now here are a few updates on the Samsung Galaxy Player, now for up for preorder in the UK.

MySpace mulling massive layoffs?

2010 wasn't great for MySpace, and 2011 might be off to a similar start. A report says the company could be slashing its number of employees in half sometime soon.

Nintendo 3DS stolen in China, closer look revealed

A Nintendo 3DS has slipped out of factory and into enthusiast fans, giving fans a sneak peak at the upcoming handheld console.

China threatens to ban Skype

China is sending a warning to VoIP sites by labeling Skype illegal, saying only companies native to the country can offer the service.

Who’s going to buy Delicious? No one, yet

The saga continues as Delicious continues to try and find itself a new home, and some close to the situation say it's not going to be easy.

Facebook claims 44 percent of online sharing

It's been a busy year for the social networking giant, and to finish it out, a new infographic claims Facebook is the place to share.

LG joining Vizio, will unveil 3D TV with passive glasses at CES

Hot on the heels of Vizio's announcement about its 3D TV with passive glasses, LG follows suit and will show one off at CES.

Verizon will launch its first 4G phone at CES and it won’t be the iPhone

Verizon plans to unveil its first 4G phone at CES, and all signs point to the HTC Thunderbolt. Anyone holding out hope for an iPhone announcement from the carrier might want to prepare for a disappointment.

Mayor uses Twitter to help snowed-in citizens

The east coast is experiencing a blizzard of epic proportions, but not to fear Newark, New Jersey – your mayor is on Twitter.

Groupon files to raise up to $950 mln

A new round of funding could push Groupon beyond the $6 billion Google wanted to buy it for.

Pew finds 26% of Americans used smartphones in midterm elections

A new survey takes an in-depth look at who was involved in mobile politics and how they used smartphones to participate in the 2010 midterm elections.

Listen to the Gorillaz iPad-produced album

The free album was made with little more than an iPad and the Gorillaz's slowed down sounds.

Loveplus for 3DS stops virtual cheaters using facial recognition technology

An upcoming Konami release will allow players to court and date a girl - and even keep her roving eye in check.

Samsung Galaxy Player expected to debut at CES

It looks like Samsung will release the Galaxy Player, Android's answer to the iPod touch.

Sony investing $1.2 billion in image sensors

Sony will be boosting its image sensor production considerable over the next year, and plans to convert its recent buy-back into a new factory for CMOS development.

Socializing can be tied to brain structure, doctors unsure whether Facebook friends count

Social butterflies may be onto something. Researchers have found the the brain develops along with our social lives, and some are quick to allude this applies to our online friends as well.

Man in legal trouble for reading wife’s email

In the first case of its kind, a man is being charged with reading his ex-wife's e-mail.

Facebook more valuable than Yahoo, eBay

Social networking sites are on the rise and investors are taking notes. And this year, some of the Internet's good old boys were outdone by Facebook.

Gingerbread is on its way to the Nexus One

Forget the Nexus S, Nexus One will be getting a few new bells and whistles in the near future.

Delicious won’t be shut down, says Yahoo

After initially appearing to plan on cutting Delicious, Yahoo now says it will find the site a new home.

New Google application offers a history on language

Ngram Viewer is available to all, and gives you a look at the human language genome.

Illegal music downloads peak in the UK

The UK's issue with music piracy has hit a record high in 2010, and there is concern it's hurting the industry.

Nexus S debuts on Best Buy shelves today

Google's flagship phone, the Nexus One, was a disappointment when it came to sales. Today, it's being followed up by the Nexus S; will it be able to best its predecessor?

Apple finally announces the Mac Store for January 6

The Mac App Store will officially launch internationally on January 6, sticking with Apple's originally announced timeline.

Google TV rolls out its first updates

Despite a bumpy start, Google TV is forging ahead with some impressive software updates.