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Tim Higgins

NewsWe’re back from vacation. So here are a few stories we were too busy relaxing to post.

Quirky Files for Chapter 11

On Tuesday, crowdsourced startup Quirky announced it filed for bankruptcy. It also said it will sell "certain assets" of its Wink subsidiary to Flextronics International USA Inc. for $15 million.

Quirky Bankruptcy Notice

Quirky Bankruptcy Notice

QNAP SAS Rackmount

QNAP unveiled its TVS-ECx80U-SAS-RP series NAS, a 12Gbps, SAS-enabled, 40GbE-ready, Intel Xeon Quad-core beast.

QNAP TVS-ECx80U-SAS

QNAP TVS-ECx80U-SAS

Amazon Echo Now Supports Insteon

Amazon‘s march to voice-activated home automation dominance continued with the announcement that its Echo now works with Insteon’s Hub and associated light and appliance controllers.

Insteon + Amazon Echo

Insteon + Amazon Echo

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TRENDnet CES 2009 Announcements

TRENDnet's CES 2009 introductions focused on draft 802.11n wireless products. Details were sketchy and pricing and availability were not given on any of the draft 11n products.

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Turn your PS3 into a Linux Server

HELIOS Software today released a free download of a modified Yellow Dog Linux (YDL) distribution, optimized to use Sony's Playstation 3 as a test-drive server.

The distro is offered under basic agreement with Terra Soft Solutions, the developer of YDL. HELIOS prepared the distro primarily to provide a test-drive platform for its file, print, PDF and image server software.