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Nissan has taken a very large step into the world of a completely emissions free vehicle. The Nissan Leaf, which went on sale shortly before CES, is their fully electric offering and the vehicle offers...
We've seen OnLive and their products before. They're the streaming game company that picks up titles and then delivers them over an internet connection. This year at CES they have announced their partnership with Vizio,...
Neowin managed to get some interesting details from an Intel engineer in a conversation here in Las Vegas. The engineer was really excited about Intel's recent Atom development and showed off a few in development...
Motorola unveiled their latest smartphone, the Motorola ATRIX. This powerhouse of a smartphone packs a dual-core 1Ghz Processor, 1GB of RAM and 16GB onboard storage space attached to Motorola's qHD screen technology that all results...
We earlier covered Sony Ericsson's launch of the Xperia Arc at their press conference here at CES. Neowin got a up close and personal look at the device, which is ridiculously thin. The curved back...
Motorola's entry into the growing slate market, at first glance, looks like a very sightly competitor to Apple's iPad. The device feels well built with a 10.1 inch screen that is slightly bigger than that...
Although Sony's conference was filled with TV announcements, interesting 3D demonstration and the unveiling of 3D cameras, Sony Ericsson's latest smartphone offering really stole the show. The Xperia Arc is a serious step-up in Sony...
Lenovo's ThinkPad lineup has been known for years as a solid workhorse of a notebook. Well built and with famous keyboards, business and home users alike have flocked to Lenovo's premium notebook line. The only...
The iPad has finally found a distributor in Israel. When the iPad was launched, it was found that the device was in violation of Israeli wireless laws, and thus its import was banned in the...
Well known for their sentimental, heart-warming and very visually appealing Christmas (and even year round) advertising, Coca-Cola's 2010 ads, are as usual, a sight to behold This year however,...
Researchers at Georgia Tech are working to move Kinect out of the toy category and move it into that of "useful device." Originally achieved by pairing Kinect hardware with a set of knitted gloves that contained...
Coke, or Pepsi; Firefox, Chrome or IE? Even Opera. Maybe? Nintendo, Xbox 360, or PS3; Android, WP7 or iOS; Windows, or Mac OS X? The discussion NEVER ends. On forums, on Twitter, on Facebook -- even...
For the week of December 11th, Microsoft surpassed the 4 million unit sales mark for its Kinect sensor unit. If current sales trends continue, Microsoft will be on track to sell 6 million units before...
Bing has grown almost 50% this year, with approximately 90 million individuals using the search engine. The Bing Summit in San Francisco revealed that Bing controls 11.8% of the market, up 48% since Microsoft's search engine...
Four U.S. men have been arrested in connection with corporate corruption and insider trading. Walter Shimoon (Flextronics), Mark Longoria (supply chain manager at AMD), Manosha Karunatilaka (Taiwan Semiconductor) and James Fleishman, have all been arrested...
This stellar review was written by Neowin Member Dark_Ph0enix. He takes a look at Amazon's Kindle 3. I’ve owned my Kindle (3rd Gen, Wi-Fi only) for a exactly a week at this point (December 2nd,...
Unhappy with it's typical tagging features, Facebook has gone a step further and joined the likes of Windows Live Photo Gallery, by adding facial recognition. Dubbed "tag suggestion," Facebook has integrated facial recognition into its tagging...
The much touted Mac App Store that was unveiled with Lion and mimics the iOS app store on the desktop, now has a concrete date of opening. Apple has announced that on January 6, 2011,...
iPad 2 Concept is speculation and not directly related to these manufacturers claims Component manufacturers have been continuing to do what they do best... Or second best after manufacturing components: Leaking possible release timeframes. Sources...
Turns out Google isn't above using their own discretion with regards to search results. The Mountain View giant has admitted that their algorithms are driven by their "opinion" on what is more relevant, rather than...
To celebrate the 10-year anniversary of AdWords, Google has put together a nice little thank you for Neowin (and other partners) in the form of a swanky video. Google has taken a page out of...
After tackling the world's Chess Grandmaster's, IBM has set its sights on a new and arguably more complicated game: Jeopardy. Chess moves and strategy are computable through algorithms and mathematics, but IBM's Watson is looking...
The Windows Live Team has launched a new website showcasing and organizing plugins for Photo Gallery, Movie Maker and Writer. Photo Gallery plugins include, Inkubook (for creating professional looking photobooks), various uploaders (Facebook, Picasa, and Youtube)...
Richard Stallman has his sights set on a new rights related target. The outspoken founder of the FSF believes that Chrome OS and cloud computing are "worse than stupidity." Stallman also believes that Google's push...
Winrumors has reported that a new 0-day vulnerability affecting Windows XP, Vista and 7 has been discovered. The vulnerability resides in win32k.sys, "the kernel mode part of the Windows subsystem." This exploit allows user priviledge...
Minority Report style interface control could be in(on) the cards for Microsoft's future operating systems. The full capabilities of Kinect are only just being discovered, excitingly, hackers have taken to the device like ducks to...
Enthusiasts, are enthusiastic... Thanks Captain, that's sort of the definition, one who is enthusiastic. Even before Windows 7 was released, enthusiasts were already getting excited about Microsoft's next OS iteration -- and with good reason:...
With so many sweet names getting tossed around, sometimes it's hard to keep track of which cavity inducing treat applies to which version of Google's Android mobile operating system. With endless rumours about whether or...
Apple's fairy-tale like business history is impressive to say the least; from boom to bust to resurgence and now ubiquity, the company is an undeniable juggernaut in the sphere of personal computing and technology. Posting...
Interface developers, UI Centric's R&D wheels just keep on spinning. After making a splash with their innovative Windows 7 tablet touch interface, the design gurus are at it again and applying their techniques to a...
Rather than continuing to push its currently limited blogging platform, Spaces, Microsoft has partnered with Automattic to provide Wordpress.com blogs to all Live Spaces users. Craving expandability and better spam protection, the Live team chose Wordpress...
Neowin User Michael Forcer tipped us off to a potentially dangerous new cross-site-scripting vulnerability in Twitter. The script (for the sake of disclosure as this vulnerability is making the rounds): https://twitter.com/[yoururl]#@"style="background-color:white;color:white"onmouseover="alert(insert script here)"/ The URL exploited the...
Something took Android Market offline early this morning. With reports from staff members and Twitter, Android Market was unavailable around the world, including Europe, India and North America. Definitely not a device issue, with all...
Sometimes a stellar product doesn't translate to stellar sales. Google's Nexus One "experiment" was supposed to be revolution in handset marketing. Selling a phone, completely unlocked, to whoever wanted it was to be the way...
BGR's sources over at Verizon have stumbled upon some interesting additions to the company's mobile line up. As reported by BGR, Verizon is set to have a busy fall/early-winter Android season with a flurry of...
Airlines such as Virgin and Jetblue are known for their savvy use of social media, and although all major airlines have jumped on the Twitter bandwagon for promotions, Delta will be the first to offer...
While accurately describing the sound geeks make when opening a box of brand new kit, Asus's "eee" brand is also a heavy hitter when it comes to thin, light and mobile offerings. Although known for...
When does a compromise stop being a compromise and become an all-out policy reversal? In 2007 the iPhone was fresh and set to dominate the nonexistent "lifephone" market by single handedly creating the category. On...
Rather than a slathering of Happy Birthday messages, Facebook has now aggregated all birthday wishes into a single thread. Though the endless stream of wishes is a nice ego boost from your (possibly imagined) friends,...