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Lenovo adds multi-touch, facial recognition to its S10 netbook (Engadget) Lenovo has announced today that its dapper young netbook will be getting an upgrade, starting with a modest boost in screen size -- from 10-inches to 10.2-inches. In addition to this embarrassment of riches, the new IdeaPad S10 netbook will pack LenovoSocial, a suite for "social networking enthusiasts," VeriFace facial recognition tech and a multi-touch trackpad. The MSRP is $349 and ... Macworld Conference & Expo 2009 Exhibitor Profiles (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) SAN FRANCISCO----Macworld Conference & Expo 2009 takes place January 5 - 9, 2009 at the Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco. Lenovo IdeaCentre A600 All-in-One Desktop unleashed (Engadget) Lenovo's just announced their newest desktop - the IdeaCentre A600 - for all to wonder at. This puppy's got a 21.5-inch (1920x1080) HD panel with a 16:9 aspect ratio, and the PC packs a choice of Intel Core 2 Duo CPUs, optional ATI Radeon graphics, 4GB of DDR3 RAM, and an up to 1TB hard drive. Optional to the system is a remote control which can also be used as a game controller, a VOIP ... EFFINGHAM EVENTS (Savannah Morning News) Blood Drive Whatever Happened to Silicon Valley Innovation? (BusinessWeek Online via Yahoo! News) Transmeta Corp. (NasdaqGM:TMTA - News) once embodied the Silicon Valley dream. Starting in 1995, the company raised more than $300 million in a nervy bid to reinvent the market for chips powering portable computers. Yet Transmeta struggled in recent years, and the grand hopes officially ended on Nov. 17, when the Santa Clara (Calif.) company agreed to be acquired by a little-known rival. In the ... Save money by using coupons, rebates (The Herald-Mail) Many consumers use coupons and rebates to reduce their total spending and to get more for their money. Consider these suggestions to make using coupons work for you. 2008 Year In Review: Working Through the Pain with Little Prospect of Gain (CoStar Group) The wild ride from business boom to real estate bust ended abruptly in 2008, leaving many in commercial real estate, and in several other industries, with a bad case of whiplash -- aggravated by the extensive shoe gazing over what might have been if the... EFFINGHAM EVENTS (Savannah Morning News) MLK Observance Day December 31, 2008 (Arts Journal) The TV was on at my sister-in-law's house last night, so I happened to see the famous-dead-people-of-2008 feature on ABC's World News Tonight . Not surprisingly, Eartha Kitt and Paul Newman (in that order) got the deluxe treatment, which stands to reason. D-S Community Notes (Jan. 1) (Dover-Sherborn Press) The next meeting of the Friends of the Dover Library will take place on Monday, Jan. 5, at 9 a.m. in the library's Community Room. All are welcome to attend.
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