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Samsung announces HD CMOS video sensor for computers (MacNN)

Electronics company Samsung has announced the latest addition to its line of CMOS image sensors, the S5K4AW, a 1/4-inch 1.2-Megapixel HD system-on-chip (SoC) unit. The embedded component is designed for notebook or desktop computers, with a focus on video capture for conferencing, web-based video sharing, or biometrics and security functions. The company claims that the sensor supports 720P HD ...

Shoplifters Steal Computers From Office Max (FOX 2 News St. Louis)

A pair of brazen thieves is stealing expensive computers from stores in Brentwood and Olivette. Both Office Max stores in each community were hit. A total of three computers worth more than $600 each were stolen.

Some shameless shoplifters are ripping off expensive computers and making a run for it. (KPLR 11 St. Louis)

Some shameless shoplifters are ripping off expensive computers and making a run for it. Typically shoplifters try to hide their crime by shoving the merchandise under their coat or in a bag. But in this case, the thieves are particularly flagrant in their method of operation. "Shoplifting tends to increase at Christmas time." Lt. Mike McBride Four days earlier they were at an Olivette ...

Computers figuring out what words mean (Canada.com)

The Internet got smarter this week with the release of a semantic map that teaches computers the meanings behind words -- and gives the machines a vocabulary far larger than that of a typical US college graduate.

Qualcomm to link people to Internet without computers (Canada.com)

U.S. wireless technology titan Qualcomm on Wednesday said it is unleashing technology that will let people in poor countries connect to the Internet without personal computers.