Google Chrome OS First Look: Google has officially taken over computers

Google's long-fabled operating system has come to fruition, well, at least is in a working state.  Today, Google released its first glimpse at Google Chrome OS, and so far, I like it.

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iMac Benchmark Tests

Apple's new iMac are obviously faster then the older models, they use Intel's new chipset of course! But, how fast are they? These Geekbench results show a nearly 35% performance increase!

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Rumor: November Launch of Project Natal

A rumor has sparked from Microsoft's visits to developer with Natal.  Natal, if you don't know, is Microsoft's newest Xbox 360 peripheral that allows users to use their bodies to control the game.  More info after the jump.

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Apple Sends out a Whole Slew of New Stuff

Today Apple updated many of it's computers.  They revamped the Mac Mini, Macbook, and the iMac.  Apple also released a new wireless keyboard, and a new, multitouch, unibody mouse.

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Google Announces E-Book Store to Compete with Amazon

It looks like not only Barnes & Noble is trying to compete with the Kindle and Amazon's E-Book store.  Google announced last Thursday that it will have an ebook market that can be used by "anyone with a web browser".  They did, though, rule out any possibility of a Google-made E-book Reader.

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2010 Olympic Medals Will be Made of Old Circuit Boards

Next years Winter Olympic medals in Vancouver will have a lot more computers in them.  We actually mean computers in them, The medals are made of melted down circuit boards.  The medals will also have a different shape then most, a "wavy" shape as opposed to the normal flat medals (pictured below).

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Get the PS3 "Fat" for $250

Sony is now selling old 80gb PS3 "Fat" models for $250.  Yes, that's a formerly $400+ system selling for the price of a Wii.  Boy, Sony must be really hurting.  You can snag this deal (and an extra controller to boot) from Sony themselves.

It's "Normal" For iPhones' to drop 30% of Calls

If you're an iPhone user in New York City you have probably had quiet a few dropped calls.  Now, the iPhone is an amazing device, but it has a tendency to drop calls.  But, apparently, on average they drop 30% of their calls in New York City. 

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Weekly Time Waster : Fig 8.

Figure 8 is an interesting (and very addictive!) web game.  The point of the game is to control a bicycle (using the arrow keys) while avoiding any and all black lines. This includes text, scenery, anything!

Fig. 8 is very easy to pick up and gets gradually difficult.  Save points along the way allow you to save your progress by circling them with your bike.  There are also score indicators as you go along.  The art is plain black and white, but adds the feel of history.  You  seamlessly traverse through a series of architectural drawings, each more difficult then the last.

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First Look At Micosoft Pink Phones

These "leaked" pictures below show what Microsofts new line of phones, The Pink Phone, looks like.  It will be probably Microsoft's answer to the iPhone.   The phones, called Turtle and pure will be made by Sharp, the same company that made T-Mobile's Sidekick series.

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