At the Office 2.0 conference Matthew Glotzbach of Google presented on 10 things he can now do in the cloud he could not last year. Not surprisingly every one of them involves a Google product. A couple of the EIs...

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"In a technological advance that opens up new possibilities in the fields of robotics and wearable computing, researchers at the University of Tokyo have developed a stretchable, rubbery material that conducts electricity and can be incorporated into electronic devices."Pink Tentacle,...

MaximumPC has details on in the next-gen USB cables...much faster data transfer, much quicker gadget charging, lower energy usage

Basic school level statistics teaches us about caution in using outliers in collections of data points. The tech industry, in contrast, loves to use outliers to make customers feel good about discounts.Software vendors tell customers to be happy with 70-80%...