peripherals

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Design: USB 1.1 SIE (Serial Interface Engine) Transmitter Using VHDL

December 1, 2011 12:00am PST

USB has become a popular interface for exchanging data between PC's and peripherals. An increasing number of portable peripherals are using the USB interface to communicate with the PC. The design...

Provided by: International Journal on Computer Science and Technology (IJCST)

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DIY: Get 'focus follows mouse' functionality in GNOME 3

November 30, 2011 8:37am PST

If you've been missing the "focus follows mouse" functionality in GNOME 3, Jack Wallen tells you what command line tool to use to add it.

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10 essential LibreOffice Writer tricks

November 24, 2011 7:07am PST

LibreOffice Writer offers a ton of timesaving features that a lot of users don't know about. Here are 10 cool tips that can speed your work.

3 Latest comment by P.F. Bruns

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Samsung Stratosphere: Average Android phone with a better than average keyboard

November 23, 2011 3:52pm PST

Jack Wallen lists the Samsung Stratosphere's pros and cons to help you decide whether the Android device might be the right smartphone for you.

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Barnes & Noble Nook Tablet teardown: Upgraded, improved Nook Color

November 23, 2011 9:20am PST

The Nook Tablet is nearly identical to the Nook Color, both inside and out. This Android tablet also shares hardware with its chief rival--the Kindle Fire.

3 Latest comment by peter.burdine@...

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Configure and use shadow copy in Microsoft Windows

November 18, 2011 12:14am PST

The shadow copy feature in Microsoft Windows Vista and Windows 7 goes a long way toward making file restoration just a few mouse clicks away from reality. That is, if you have turned shadow copy...

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Verizon Droid Bionic HD Station brings easy video viewing to your mobile

November 16, 2011 6:00am PST

Jack Wallen shares some useful business applications for the Verizon Droid Bionic HD Station.

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Samsung Captivate Glide hands-on (photos)

November 14, 2011 5:10am PST

The upcoming Samsung Captivate Glide is sure to appeal to keyboard-loving AT&T customers. Check out CNET's hands-on photos for a closer look.

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Turn your Motorola Xoom into a portable desktop computer

November 11, 2011 8:15am PST

Jack Wallen shows you how to turn your tablet into a portable desktop computer with the help of a docking station and a wireless keyboard.

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Happy 20th to Vim

November 2, 2011 4:41pm PDT

The best command-line editor has just turned 20. Sorry, Emacs users; it's true.

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Acer Iconia Tab A100 teardown: Lots of tech crammed into 7" case

November 2, 2011 9:35am PDT

The 7" Acer Iconia Tab A100 looks a lot like the 10" Iconia Tab A500, both inside and out. Unfortunately, the similarities aren't all good.

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Acer Iconia Tab A100 teardown: Lots of tech crammed into 7" case

November 2, 2011 9:35am PDT

The 7" Acer Iconia Tab A100 looks a lot like the 10" Iconia Tab A500, both inside and out. Unfortunately, the similarities aren't all good.

9 Latest comment by laBaronRouge

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Making tablets better: A keyboard that makes sense

November 2, 2011 6:25am PDT

Jack Wallen says that once you try the Thumb Keyboard application from Beansoft, you'll never go back to the standard keyboard on your tablet.

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Input Devices

November 2, 2011 12:01am PDT

A travel mouse or a portable Bluetooth keyboard make great tech-cessories for the geek in your life!

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Top monitor gift picks

November 2, 2011 12:01am PDT

A list of CNET's Holiday Gift Guide picks for Printers and peripherals, including our top overall picks, best printers, best storage and networking, the best monitors, and input devices.

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Top printer and peripheral picks

November 1, 2011 11:01pm PDT

Our top overall picks for printers, storage and networking, monitors, and input devices.

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Windows 8 registry tweak gives you Windows 7 Start Menu

November 1, 2011 6:37am PDT

Bill Detwiler shows you a quick registry tweak that makes the Windows 8 Start Menu work like it does in Windows 7.

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Use VBA to make PowerPoint AutoShape bigger and smaller

October 31, 2011 11:14am PDT

You can use VBA to increase and shrink an AutoShape inside an Microsoft PowerPoint slide with a simple click.

3 Latest comment by Mike_hqt

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Samsung Transform Ultra (photos)

October 26, 2011 5:00pm PDT

Boost Mobile adds a new Gingerbread phone to its lineup, this time with a QWERTY keyboard.

Research

Graphene: A guide to the future from ZDNet

October 26, 2011 12:00am PDT

What is graphene? The subject of a recent Nobel Prize, this new form of carbon has unrivalled potential applications for technology, from solar cells to touchscreens. The UK government has even...

Provided by: ZDNet