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Experimental Assessment of Tradeoffs Among Spectrum Sensing Platforms

September 19, 2011 12:00am PDT

This paper reports experimental results comparing the performance of four platforms employed in spectrum sensing and dynamic spectrum access research: a sensing engine developed at imec and built...

Provided by: Association for Computing Machinery

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The Hacker's Keyboard will become one of your top 10 Android apps

September 16, 2011 8:15am PDT

Jack Wallen believes that the Hacker's Keyboard is a must-have Android app. Find out how to install, enable, and use the Hacker's Keyboard.

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Get your app ready for Android's global ecosystem

September 15, 2011 8:46am PDT

These six tips from developer William Francis will help you make sure your Android app is up to muster in the global ecosystem.

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Droid Bionic Teardown: Motorola switches processors, upgrades RAM in final version

September 14, 2011 8:42am PDT

Bill Detwiler cracks open the Droid Bionic and finds a different processor and twice as much RAM as Motorola originally planned.

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Office solution: Why the reverse print option might not work

September 14, 2011 7:42am PDT

The solution to last week's Office Challenge: learn how easy it is to solve the reverse printing mystery.

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How to make a capacitive stylus (photos)

September 9, 2011 12:00pm PDT

A step-by-step tutorial on making a touchscreen-compatible pen for your tablet or smartphone using inexpensive parts from around your home or office.

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Nine tips to help unleash the power of the Droid X

September 7, 2011 7:53am PDT

Jack Wallen offers some tips for the Droid X that will help you unleash the power of the device.

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TechRepublic makes discussions faster and easier to navigate

September 2, 2011 11:28am PDT

Check out the new "Dynamic Navigation" feature that TechRepublic launched to improve the forums, and learn a few useful keyboard shortcuts.

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The complete list of Windows 7 Logo key shortcuts

September 2, 2011 12:00am PDT

The Windows 7 Logo key anchors a set of powerful and efficient keyboard shortcuts. This cheat sheet lists all the shortcuts and explains what they do.This download is also available as an entry in...

Provided by: Mark Kaelin

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Get in the gesture groove with the Microsoft Touch Mouse

September 1, 2011 11:26am PDT

In this edition of the Windows Desktop Report, Greg Shultz shares his experiences using the Microsoft Touch Mouse.

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Take a closer look at the Microsoft Touch Mouse

September 1, 2011 10:43am PDT

Check out the Microsoft Touch Mouse

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Display page-dependent messages in a header or footer

September 1, 2011 8:25am PDT

Use Word field codes to display informational messages in headers and footers, depending on the current page.

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A Fault Injection Analysis of Linux Operating on an FPGA-Embedded Platform

September 1, 2011 12:00am PDT

An FPGA-based Linux test-bed was constructed for the purpose of measuring its sensitivity to single-event upsets. The test-bed consists of two ML410 Xilinx development boards connected using a...

Provided by: Hindawi Publishing

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Embedding Soft Processor Based USB Device Driver on FPGA

September 1, 2011 12:00am PDT

Embedding a System on a Programmable Chip with in the constraint of available resources brings out ingenuity of a SoPC designer. The paper covers an efficient Soft processor based USB...

Provided by: International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research

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Lenovo IdeaPad K1 teardown: Easy to open, not so easy to service

August 31, 2011 9:28am PDT

The Lenovo IdeaPad K1 has a removable back cover and replaceable battery, but unfortunately it's more difficult to work on than it should be.

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Lenovo IdeaPad K1 teardown: Easy to open, not so easy to service

August 31, 2011 9:28am PDT

The Lenovo IdeaPad K1 has a removable back cover and replaceable battery, but unfortunately it's more difficult to work on than it should be.

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Future iPhone concept: Laser keyboard and holographic display

August 31, 2011 8:26am PDT

Could the iPhone emerge as a PC replacement by using a holographic display and laser keyboard? See a compelling concept of that idea from Aatma Studio.

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10 wacky IT office pranks

August 26, 2011 2:11pm PDT

An office without practical jokes would be a mighty dull place to work. Luckily, legions of IT pranksters have kept things lively over the years.

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The complete list of Windows Logo keyboard shortcuts

August 26, 2011 8:40am PDT

The Windows Logo key, which is common on most keyboards these days, can be a powerful tool if you know the right shortcuts.

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Office solution: Here is how you inhibit formats when using the fill handle

August 25, 2011 1:25pm PDT

Read the solution to last week's Office challenge: how would you inhibit formats when using the fill handle?

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