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    A Super Digital Camera: Dual-core Processing Power of a Computer

    by  • August 22, 2011 • Gadgets, General • 0 Comments

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    Dual-core processors have been a computing mainstay for more than six years, allowing machines to handle two tasks at once without sacrificing speed in either. This year, dual-core chips have begun popping up in app-hungry phones. The next step: camer…

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    New Micro-Motors Will Power New-Gen Smartwatches

    by  • August 9, 2011 • Gadgets, General • 0 Comments

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    A tiny three-phase motor invented by Swiss researchers could be used to power a new generation of wristwatches, allowing them to work as mobile phones, app devices and GPS units. Those activities generally require plenty of power, which can be cumbers…

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