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Bluetooth is a by now well-established communications standard for short-distance wireless connections. It replaces the many proprietary cables that connect one device to another with one universal short-range radio link.
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A smartphone is a mobile phone built on a mobile operating system, with more advanced computing capability and connectivity than a feature phone.[
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Today Netflix ships approximately 2 million DVDs each day. Annual postage for Netflix comes to $300 million dollars. Netflix is not hurting from the high cost of postage. Its annual revenue for 2008 was $1.3 billion dollars.
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The Xbox is a video game console manufactured by Microsoft. There are two versions of the Xbox Dashboard. The first is the standard dashboard that was available when the product released. The second is a "Live" version of the Xbox Dashboard that contains additional functionality for those customers who have purchased an Xbox Live Kit.
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Blu-ray (not Blue-ray) also known as Blu-ray Disc (BD), is the name of a new optical disc format jointly developed by the Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA), a group of the world's leading consumer electronics, personal computer and media manufacturers (including Apple, Dell, Hitachi, HP, JVC, LG, Mitsubishi, Panasonic, Pioneer, Philips, Samsung, Sharp, Sony, TDK and Thomson). The format was developed to enable recording, rewriting and playback of high-definition video (HD), as well as storing large
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In 2004, an angel investor, Sean Parker (founder of Napster) became the company's president. The company changed the name from TheFacebook to just Facebook after purchasing the domain name facebook.com in 2005 for $200,000.
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The PlayStation 3 is a graphical powerhouse, with a cutting-edge Cell processor and a customized Nvidia graphics chip that could melt most gaming PCs.
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Mac Book came out in 2006, it was the successor to the iBook and was the first consumer laptop featuring the new Intel processors instead of power PC processors. The Mac book air which is the world's thinnest notebook came out in 2006-2007
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The original iPad was the first tablet computer from Apple. It is a flat, rectangular computer with a large, 9.7-inch touchscreen on its face and a home button at the bottom center of its face.
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Increased energy demands on mobile devices drives the need for new ways to manage battery life. Wireless charging provides such an opportunity by creating a common charging platform for a range of devices, and offering an infrastructure to support it.