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Lenovo IdeaPad Y710 and Y510 Laptops Have Facial Recognition, Touch Controls, Frameless Screens

You'd think that most companies are going down the cheap, low-end laptop route (Eee PC) in order to differentiate themselves and bring in more customers, but Lenovo is one brand that still focuses on shoving in as many features as possible. Their IdeaPad Y710 and Y510 laptops are focused at both entertainment and general-use users, but have some very interesting unique features such as VeriFace facial recognition and a frameless screen. More »

12:00 AM on Thu Jan 3 2008
By Jason Chen
23,564 views, 15 comments

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Hardcore Data Recovery: Double Boil Your Drive?

If your hard drive is seriously f*cked, and you have some big shiny balls (or you're dumb as hell), you might be interested in how a fellow from Mandible Games claims that he recovered data from his drive. According to the article, he noticed that his drive would spin, but it would not show up in BIOS and there was a distinct and repetitive clicking noise. More »

9:50 PM on Mon Nov 26 2007
By Sean Fallon
18,238 views, 45 comments

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Sony Introduces Free File Recovery Service for Memory Sticks

Sony has announced the Memory Stick Data Rescue Service. This is a free, downloadable program. Customers just have to register their memory stick before downloading. Supposedly the software can recover picture, video and office data files. The program is compatible with all Sony Memory Sticks sold since 1998. Hooray for fixing fuckups that aren't your fault! Travis Hudson More »

11:10 AM on Thu May 25 2006
By Travis Hudson
650 views, 6 comments