Monday 7 March 2011

Tech of the Future, Today: Breakthroughs in Artificial Intelligence

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March 7, 2011
Weekly Brief
Tech of the Future, Today: Breakthroughs in Artificial Intelligence Here's a look at some of the latest uses of artificial intelligence in today's world.
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News
Spec Showdown: iPad 2 vs. Its Rivals How does Apples new tablet compare with the Motorola Xoom, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, the HP TouchPad and the RIM BlackBerry PlayBook? Our chart breaks down the specifics.
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Forget Apple iPad 2: Reports Say iPad 3 Is the One to Watch Reports suggest that Wednesday's iPad announcement will reveal mainly minor upgrades and that the upcoming iPad 3 will have all the new bells and whistles.
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Motorola Xoom vs. the iPad 2: The Xoom is a Clear Winner Apple's revamped iPad, the iPad 2, is certainly an improvement over the original iPad. But when compared head to head against the Motorola Xoom, the Xoom still wins. Here's why.
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How-To
HDTV Buying Guide: Making Sense of the Specifications Before you purchase an LCD or plasma flat-panel HDTV, read our comprehensive buying advice to learn what features to consider.
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Keep Malware Off Your Android Phone: 5 Quick Tips As the list of infected Android apps grows, here is our advice on how to protect your Android smartphone from malware.
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HDTV Buying Guide: Shopping Tips Looking for a flat-panel LCD or plasma HDTV? Our comprehensive guide will tell you all that you need to know. Keep these shopping tips in mind when you're browsing the store aisles.
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Downloads
PCWorld Reviewers' Favorite Files: February 2011 The brevity of February couldn't keep our reviewers from finding some excellent software. Organizing did especially well, with tools for passwords, photos, and social media. Handy plug-ins helped with browsers and system utilities.
Hamster Free Burning Studio In my limited hands-on, the Hamster Free Burning Studio happily copied and burned both data CDs and DVDs. In my limited hands-on, the Hamster Free Burning Studio happily copied and burned both data CDs and DVDs.
SoundSoap Anything you record from old LPs or cassette tapes is bound to have clicks, pops, or hiss that you'll want to remove. That's where SoundSoap 2 ($129) steps in. No other consumer-level program removes as much noise while still leaving the material recognizable.
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Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2011
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Pros Good interface; Strong malware detection Cons Scan speeds lag behind top performers
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Sony Alpha NEX-5
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Pros Solid image quality; Accepts both SD/SDHC and Memory Stick cards; Innovative modes, including Sweep Panorama; HD movie recording with stereo audio; Compact design with DSLR capabilities; Excellent burst mode Cons No built-in flash; Proprietary accessory mount and new lens mount
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Sony Alpha SLT-A55
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Pros Can autofocus while shooting video; Fast continuous shooting mode; Very good image quality; In-viewfinder level; Multi-shot noise reduction Cons No program shift; Electronic viewfinder only
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Top Reviews on PCWorld.com
Hands On with the iPad 2 Apple CEO Steve Jobs emerged from medical leave today to officially announce the iPad 2. At the end of the announcement, Macworld Editorial Director Jason Snell had a chance to play with the device for the first time.
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Use TrueCrypt and Close Security Holes With Open Source Encryption Secure your data with powerful, free encryption program TrueCrypt.
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Gadgets in Disguise for Your Desk A little camouflage can make ordinary things a lot more intriguing. We found eight interesting and useful gadgets that are not exactly what they appear to be.
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Erase Data Permanently With SecureClean Scrub out file fragments, temp files, cookies, and more with security tool SecureClean.
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Downloads: Editor's Collection
PCWorld Reviewers' Favorite Files: February 2011The brevity of February couldn't keep our reviewers from finding some excellent software. Organizing did especially well, with tools for passwords, photos, and social media. Handy plug-ins helped with browsers and system utilities.
SlimDrivers   8999 Downloads  |  Free  |  Filed Under System Resources Tune-Up.
Keep the drivers on your PC up to date.
CCEnhancer   2853 Downloads  |  Free  |  Filed Under System Resources Tune-Up.
Power up favorite utility CCleaner with new capabilities.
Google Calendar Chrome Extension   5473 Downloads  |  Free  |  Filed Under Browsers & Clients
Use Google Calendar from any Web page while using Chrome.
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