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Samsung looking to dull Razr's edge
News The Razr's runaway success has given Motorola an edge over mobile phone rivals Nokia and Samsung, but the gap could narrow next year when Samsung unveils a line-up of its own ultra-slim designs. We expect an ultra-thin GSM phone from Nokia in 2006...
30 November 2005, 8:50
TiVo looks for an edge
News Kyle Copeland has more than 90GB worth of digital music stored on various networked computers and Apple Computer iPods. The problem was finding a convenient way to play it. Airport Express devices plugged into various power outlets throughout his...
25 April 2005, 10:56
'Brain Training' scoops innovation award
News A 'close to unanimous' jury, chosen by Edge magazine, today awarded its annual innovation in gaming award to Nintendo. The EIEF06 Edge Award, presented by editor Margaret Robertson, was awarded to Dr.
22 August 2006, 10:26
Photos: Inside BT's shop of the future
News Dubbed Ker'Ching, the shop displays many technologies including RFID, electronic shelf-edge labels, contactless payments and kiosks. Electronic shelf-edge labels can be updated by staff with PDAs. BT has built this mock-up of the shop of the future...
9 August 2006, 14:47
Rocket racing roars closer to reality
News Their team, called Leading Edge Rocket Racing, will take possession of a Mark-1 rocket supplied by RRL this year. Rickard, a former Air Force pilot and CEO of Leading Edge, called the opportunity to compete thrilling.
31 January 2006, 10:50
Intel's mobile phone plans still on hold
News Intel promised to launch a UMTS (Universal Mobile Telecommunications System) version of Hermon by the end of 2005, but the BlackBerry 8700c released last November runs on US carrier Cingular's slower EDGE (Enhanced Data GSM Environment) network.
10 March 2006, 10:10
Fujitsu Siemens touts its 3G laptops
News Following an agreement with Orange last January, Fujitsu Siemens began producing laptops in the Lifebook 'E' range with built-in 3G/EDGE datacards. They will allow users to connect to the Internet at high speeds over 3G and EDGE mobile networks...
16 March 2007, 9:56
Pro gamer says it's not all fun
News But he says he has had to be disciplined to succeed, sometimes playing games for up to 12 hours a day ahead of competitions and sticking to an exercise regime and good diet to keep a mental and physical edge.
10 November 2006, 12:15
Photos: Sizing up Chicago's green high rises
News The 'City of Broad Shoulders' is known for its outsized, cutting-edge architecture. Millennium Park is the front yard of the condominium tower, whose location at the edge of downtown helped it earn LEED points.
Tags: retail, story, views, conference
14 November 2007, 10:06
Photos: The insides of a Roomba
News Here you can see the edge-cleaning side brush. Cracking the case requires that you remove quite a number of screws: four around the edge of the underside, two by the center wheel, four near the battery cavity, two more under each of those, one in...
Tags: detect, credit, edge, switch
9 January 2008, 11:48
Photos: Roam the heavens with Google Sky
News The Horsehead is a rich breeding ground for new stars -- the bright area at the top left edge of the image is a young star embedded in its nursery of gas and dust. This is a rare view of the centre portion of a spiral 'edge-on' galaxy, similar to...
Tags: navigate, earth, credit, star
29 November 2007, 9:53
Motion-sensing comes to mobiles
News Most of these phones have been available only in South Korea or Japan, where cutting-edge mobile phone features typically originate. My sense is we are on the edge of seeing an explosion of more and more devices using motion sensors, and...
26 March 2007, 12:05
Countdown to shuttle launch begins
News NASA says a "top priority" will be to inspect the Reinforced Carbon-Carbon panels on the leading edge of Discovery's wing for cracks. That suitcase-sized foam block slammed into the leading edge of the orbiter's wing -- an area of the spacecraft...
13 July 2005, 10:37
Discovery reaches orbit unscathed
News NASA said a "top priority" will be to inspect the Reinforced Carbon-Carbon panels on the leading edge of Discovery's wing for cracks. That suitcase-size foam block slammed into the leading edge of the orbiter's wing -- an area of the spacecraft...
27 July 2005, 10:26
Web site gives emailers a reputation
News IronMail Edge is a new first line of defence against bad email. The appliance -- designed for large enterprises -- scans email at the outer edge of a company's network, preventing unwanted traffic from using up valuable bandwidth.
30 August 2005, 9:38


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