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Speaking from a ferry in Istanbul, we talked about a number of things:

• Samsung Smart TV, tablets (Galaxy Tab 8.9 and 10.1) and smartphones (Galaxy S 2).
• Packet-switching inventor, Paul Baran, dies
• Facebook depression
• Standardized charging ports for gadgets
• MSI WindPad 100W

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We talked about:

• Firefox 4
• Huawei launches four Android smartphones and one tablet
• Acer bringing Android tablets (1 Windows, 1 Android) in April, also Meego tablet in Q2
• Speck Fitted Case for MacBook Pro, Dhs 257: Great protection but also adds bulk and weight
• Monster iClarity HD bluetooth speakers: good sound, great range (10m): Dhs 484
• Dubai Twestival Thursday 7pm Intercontintental Dubai Festival City
• Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc:

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Razer Mamba gaming mouse
Nokia E7
MacBook Pro (Sandy Bridge)
Pleo (Robotic Dinosaur)
Logitech Full HD Webcam C910
Internet Explorer 9

On January 6, Apple opened the doors to its Mac App Store and after only 24 hours it declared that it had already reached one million downloads. Can you remember when you walked into a store the last time, picked up a box with some software in it, paid for it, brought it home, installed it from CD and all that before you could use it? Neither can I. With iPhone introduced in 2007 and the App Store for iOS that followed a year later, Apple changed the distribution model for any kind of software for ...

This is the third week now that I’ve looked at a portable computer. I promise, next week I’ll treat you to something different but, for now, let’s consider Lenovo’s IdeaPad Y560d. If you’re looking for a portable computer with fast processor and graphics, this is a computer worth considering. However, if you want a PC with long battery life you need to look elsewhere.

Immediately when taking it out of the box the Y560d makes an impression with a funky purple and black artwork on the ...