We live in a world that’s becoming more and more mobile by the minute, and that’s one of the reasons why an increasing number of people are starting to take their whole office on the road. So, in order to make life a little easier for these people, Pentax has launched a very interesting USB portable scanner, the Dsmobile, that combines a very small form factor with technical and performance capabilities usually found only in flatbeds.

Thus, the device measures only 39.5 x 49.0 x 282.0 mm and weighs just around 340 grams, which makes it extremely portable (heck, I’ve had cell phones that weighed more than that).

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Ericsson and the Stockholm School of Economics have agreed to create a program aiming to generate in-depth knowledge of Chinese business and economics and China’s impact on global trade patterns. The program will create a base for a unique competence center in Stockholm, Sweden.
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Streaming videos of concerts featuring international artists, including the Black Eyed Peas, Scissor Sisters, Nelly Furtado among others.
Espoo, Finland, - Nokia today announced MSN as the exclusive online distributor of the highly anticipated Nokia New Year’s Eve, a global music celebration which will take place in five party capitals of the world on December 31. Exclusive performances from international artists including the Black Eyed Peas, Scissor Sisters, Nelly Furtado, John Legend, and Atomic Kitten will be streamed live and on demand at no cost to viewers through a Nokia-branded experience at http://www.nokianewyearseve.com. (more…)

Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) and Redback Networks Inc. (NASDAQ:RBAK) have today announced that they have signed a definitive agreement under which Ericsson will acquire Redback for USD 25.00 per share, or an aggregate price of approximately USD 1.9 billion. The offer represents a premium of 60 percent to Redback’s [90-day] volume weighted average stock price.
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With the UTG Model 700 FPS-325 Accurate Shot Competition Master Sniper airsoft gun

BB guns have been around for quite some time now and they represent the ideal solution for practicing your shooting skills
without actually purchasing a real gun and going to a firing range. However, the device you’re about to see, namely the UTG Model 700 FPS-325 Accurate Shot Competition Master Sniper airsoft gun,[ADMARK=1] really takes things to the next level, as it allows its user to exercise his/her sniping skills and feel like a SWAT-team member while doing so.
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