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High End Gadgets

iPads at school, how young is too young?
www.smh.com.au

Even so, the parent information night didn't change my opinion of iPads in primary school classrooms. It focused on all the cool things you can do with tablets, but not how Mars will come out the other end better educated than if he'd stuck with the …

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Github activity points to 64-bit Android, but there's a long road ahead
arstechnica.com

Most high–end Android phones ship with 2GB of RAM today, though newer models like the Galaxy Note 3 are beginning to creep up to 3GB. Some chips already partially support this via ARM's Large Physical Address Extension, or LPAE (PDF), but full 64-bit …

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Hands-on: Oppo N1, overpriced rotating camera phone
timesofindia.indiatimes.com

The phone boasts of high–end specifications with the major USP being the swivel camera capable of rotating 206 degrees. Other than that, the phone also comes in a variant that runs Cyanogenmod, an alternative Android software, out of the box (optional).

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Sensors on borders to check infiltration
www.dnaindia.com

Such high–end gadgets can detect any movement and subsequently alert the command and control room,”said an officer. The gadget called as Unattended Ground Sensors(UGS) was proven successful during US allied forces operation in Afghanistan and …

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Dow Chemical Reports Profit, Dividend Increase — 2nd Update
online.wsj.com

An improving U.S. economy drove revenues 3.4% higher to $14.4 billion in the fourth quarter as Dow sold more paints used in construction projects and high–end plastics used in smartphones and other gadgets. The uptick comes after years of sluggish …

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Gadgets: Martian Passport looks like a watch, acts like a smartwatch
www.kansascity.com

I tested it with large JPGs on a high–end digital SLR and a point-n-shoot camera and found both to work great for photos and video. There's not a lot to it, which makes for the perfect accessory. The Eye-Fi Pro X2 16GB memory card has faster speeds …

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Google agrees to sell Motorola phone business for $2.91 billion
www.mercurynews.com

It was an attempt both to build a war chest of patents and also produce high–end gadgets that showed off its Android software and competed with Apple's rival iPhone. But it struggled with that last goal. Google has promised for months to turn around …

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The new retro: how Motorola brought wood back, literally
www.theverge.com

These gadgets were imposters, disguised as furniture so as to slip into our homes unnoticed next to the armoire and the wood-paneled wall. So they were … And as devices from televisions and cars to smartphones and tablets were accepted and …

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Build with Legos on your desktop
www.themalaymailonline.com

For those who have gone completely mobile, Google is also offering support for the feature on Android phones and tablets — but they'll need high–end graphics capabilities. And of course, this being Google and the fact that it has managed to add …

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