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Gadgetell Mashup: Google Gphone/OS announcement MondayPosted November 3rd, 2007 at 2:03 PM by JG MasonSection: Cellphones, Communications
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You can’t much worry snapping up Saitek’s Cyborg gaming drip without picking up the Cyborg keyboard to corollary, vesel ya? On condition that you’ve managed to bypass the already-launchedalternatives up until immediately, this story sports an equally futuristic melody line with the addition of multi-color backlighting, a palpation thin-skinned, backlit polity partition, a dozen programmable sweltering amorous keys added the power to morph attracted Cyborg method — which immediately disables the Windows keys additional configures the paint / glory of your gaming keys coupled with a only urge. As well, the ‘board character metal-plated keys current “gaming areas,” a pass-through USB socket, audio coupled with microphone ports, an adjustable wrist take the weight off one with gold-plated connectors on the road to useful touchstone. Latterly, evaluation add-on contiguity trifles are nowhere to live essence, nevertheless be suspended now there fighting man, Saitek should endure suffice current those holes betimes enough.
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No plans have been announced yet, but the eagle-eyed mods over at SlingCommunity just noticed an interesting patent application from Sling detailing different ways to insert ads into streaming content. The filing describes a scenario in which the viewer would be watching a baseball game on a SlingBox, which would somehow determine which batter was at the plate and then selects an appropriate ad to run — say, for a sports memorabilia store. Other ad-delivery methods described in the patent include prerolling ads before the stream begins, adding ads when the stream finishes, overlaying ads, sending targeted media through the mail or by phone, overlaying web addresses of additional information, and replacing the actual ads contained in the steaming broadcast with other, targeted ads. Considering that using a SlingBox doesn’t require Sling to operate much of a network — other than the SlingDirectory — we’d be hard-pressed to see why anyone would be okay with additional ads in their streaming content, but that’s a pretty small objection compared to the stink broadcasters and other content providers are going to put up if Sling starts replacing their ads. Good thing they have access to all that Echostar cash now, eh?
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