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GADGETS
BOOKMARKApple's new iPod nano may feature aluminum anodized enclosure
Apple Computer is experimenting with aluminum anodized enclosures similar to those used in the company's iPod mini digital music players In an effort to reduce the iPod Nano's susceptibility to scratches reports Apple Insider
According to sources, the Cupertino, Calif.-based company is so far believed to have committed to the transition away from the nano's polycarbonate-coated shell and towards aluminum enclosures. The new enclosures are expected to debut in color variations similar to those used with the iPod mini, these sources added.Aside from the enclosure change, the new nanos are expected to sport relatively the same form factor as the existing iPod nano -- about three inches tall and a fourth of an inch thin.
Xbox 360 Coming with HDMI port?
xbox-scene has an image , supplied by some source that shows an Xbox 360 motherboard with a HDMI-port. Fanboys are going crazy with speculation
xbox-scene's source has reportedly seen 3 of these motherboards already, so it looks like Microsoft might be working on a new Xbox 360 version with a HDMI-port. However it's totally unknown when/if it'll be released to the public and if this will be included with all packages or only on the Premium.
Apple files new patent for wide touchpad for notebooks
A patent Apple filed for in August 2006 , was revealed on March 2nd on the patent office website. The patent application concerns a wide touchpad that appears to stretch across the width of a notebook computer and may have multiple touch-sensitive regions reports Tuaw.