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MSI demoes external Thunderbolt-based GPU for Apple notebooks at CES

Ok, this is interesting. Over at CES this week, MSI is showing off a new external graphics solution that can connect to a Mac through a high-speed Thunderbolt port. Per AnandTech, the MSI GUS IIrelies on the high bandwidth capacity of the 10Gbps Thunderbolt port found on the latest Mac models, including the MacBook Pro […]

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Comcast releases AnyPlay functionality for iPad, allows live TV streaming to devices

This could be nifty. Per AppleInsider, Comcast on Tuesday began to roll out its new “AnyPlay” functionality for iPad, allowing subscribers to stream live TV to Apple’s tablet. Comcast’s Xfinity HD Triple Play customers in Denver and Nashville can now access live streaming TV on their iPad over Wi-Fi at no additional charge. The cable […]

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Adobe releases Lightroom 4.0 public beta, adds slew of fixes and features

On Tuesday, software giant Adobe released a public beta of version 4.0 of its Lightroom photo editing utility. The Lightroom 4.0 beta, a 409 megabyte download (via MacUpdate), adds the following fixes and changes: – Highlight and shadow recovery brings out all the detail that your camera captures in dark shadows and bright highlights. – […]

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Corning unveils Gorilla Glass 2 at CES, material now 0.8mm thick and withstands 121 pounds of pressure

Because you always wanted your iPhone to be nigh-on-invincible. Per Gizmodo, Corning unveiled its new Gorilla Glass 2 at CES this week in Las Vegas, Nevada. While the original Gorilla Glass was about 1 millimeter thick, the new material is 20 percent thinner at just 0.8mm. Corning said Gorilla Glass 2 will enable device makers […]

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iPhone 4S approved by China’s Radio Management Agency, moves closer to market

If you’re over in the orient, you might appreciate this. Per the Wall Street Journal, an iPhone 4S model compatible with China Telecom’s network has been approved by regulators. The newspaper reported that an Apple device, model number A1387 — the same number as current iPhone 4S models — was approved by the national telecom […]