Clifford Nass, a communications professor at Stanford University, has been studying the ways humans interact with computers to tease out some of the intricacies of how people relate to each other. He talks about those findings in his new book The Man Who Lied to His Laptop.
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Saelig Company, Inc. has introduced SGD 24-M - a new, customizable high contrast, 2.4- TFT color display with built-in touch screen, dual analog inputs, alarm outputs and SPI and I²C bus capabilities, ready-made for creating a wide range of display instruments.
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Dell Inc. is walking away from a bidding contest with rival Hewlett-Packard Co. for data-storage maker 3Par Inc. Dell said it won't match HP's offer to pay $33 per share for 3Par, or about $2.07 billion.
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Steve Jobs unveiled Apple's new 99-cent model for renting TV episodes yesterday. Will this catch on? Probably. Is it going to replace anyone's cable subscription? Probably not ... yet.
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Apple Wants To Friend You

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Apple gets into the social media business with Ping - where 160 million iTunes users can be friends.
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The biggest obstacle to songs at your disposal anywhere remains the record labels themselves.
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Prosecution for child pornography has nearly tripled since 2000, but the Justice Department is still looking for a way to handle what it calls the "explosion" in trafficking. Companies are developing technology to better filter the images online, but the effectiveness of the private initiatives and how they will affect government enforcement remains to be seen.
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The U.S. military has collected fingerprints, DNA information, and iris scans from millions of Iraqi civilians and suspected insurgents.
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e-WiB add-on module for a is a new offering from e-con Systems for Wi-Fi Bluetooth applications with standard driver support for customers who want on-board solution with a provision for external antenna connection.
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The company says the feature will help set priorities for your inbox and ease up that sense of information overload. Google says people who used the new system in its testing phase saved about a week's worth of time over the course of a year.
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If you're hanging out on Facebook, chances are good you're probably playing a game. A new poll says 20 percent of Americans -- 56.8 million people -- have played a game on a social network site in the last three months. When you shell out $30 to get a virtual dog out of a pound that doesn't really exist, who's the real winner?
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