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Google acquires ITA for $700m, dives headfirst into airline ticket search
Look out, Kayak / Bing Travel — you both are about to have your respective worlds rocked. While Google has managed to stay on top (or close to the top) when it comes to almost everything search related, the company has curiously allowed smaller niche brands to handle the travel side
Lenovo’s 3D IdeaPad Y560d laptop now available for multi-dimensionists
Television may be rotting the brain of existing generations, but it’s highly likely that 3D will indeed be the downfall of mankind. Or Double Stuff Oreo cokies, one
Fujitsu Lifebook TH700 brings convertible tablet magic at a more affordable price
With a 2.26GHz Core i3-350M processor and a $1,149 asking price, the Fujitsu Lifebook TH700′s no netvertible , to be sure, but you’d be hard-pressed to find a tablet with more bang for the buck. Near as we can tell, this svelte 12.1-inch convertible’s built on the same chassis as the Lifebook T730 we saw last month, with half the RAM and a slower CPU but all those lovely goodies intact
HP Photosmart e-All-in-One with ePrint now on sale: iPad printing, solved
We don’t cover many printers on Engadget because, frankly, they’re boring. So there must be something really special about HP’s Photosmart e-All-in-One D110a, right? Indeed, it’s the first of a new line of web-connected printers from HP to feature ePrint , the ability to email messages with attachments (Microsoft Office documents, PDFs and JPEG image files to name a few) to the printer from any device including smartphones and tablets — no driver or app required
iPhone 4 antenna problems were predicted on June 10 by Danish professor
Well, this must be one of the most epic “I told you so” moments in the history of consumer electronics. Professor Gert Fr?lund Pedersen, an antenna expert over at Denmark’s Aalborg University, managed to get his concerns about the iPhone 4′s external antennae on the record a cool two weeks before the phone was even released. In an interview on June 10, the Danish brainbox explained that he wasn’t impressed by Steve Jobs’ promises of better reception, describing external antennas as “old news,” and suggested that contact with fleshlings could result in undesirable consequences to the handset’s reception: “The human tissue will in any event have an inhibitory effect on the antenna.
Palm files 8-K with SEC on merger, VP of PR Lynn Fox leaving
Okay, we’ve got lots of Palm news tonight, so take our hand and let us walk you through it. For starters, the company filed a 8-K report with the SEC today, which is a requirement when major changes (e.g.
