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TECNO announces its CAMON 20 Series of smartphones

While our North American audience may not be familiar with TECNO, other markets around the globe certainly are. The company announced its CAMON 20 Series of smartphones today, and they are looking rather interesting.

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TECNO provides two color options, namely Dark Welkin and Serenity Blue for its CAMON 20 Premier 5G, CAMON 20 Pro 5G, and CAMON 20 Pro, and one new color, namely Glacier Glow Glass for CAMON 20. All these models will be available across global regions, including Africa, Latin America, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and Southern Asia. Pricing varies by region,

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Dynabook starts shipping three 13th-Gen Intel Core-powered laptop models for business

Every year, new CPUs and GPUs are released. As expected, companies upgrade their lineups with the latest and greatest. Dynabook is the latest company to announce that three of its popular models: the premium hyperlight Portégé X40L, and the Tecra A40 and A50 business laptops are now shipping with 13th-Gen Intel Core processors.

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Formerly the Toshiba PC company, the ultralight Dynabook Portégé® X40L-K and performance-rich 14-inch Tecra® A40-K and 15-inch Tecra® A50-Klaptops to include the new hybrid-architecture 13th Gen Intel® Core™ P- Series 28W processors. In addition, all three models ship with Windows 11 Pro

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[CES 2023] Razer’s latest 4K webcam offers DSLR-like detail and clarity

Whether streaming or on video conference calls, a good webcam can make a huge difference. Unveiled at CES 2023, the Razer Kiyo Pro Ultra 4K webcam offers DSLR-level detail and clarity with its industry-leading ultra-large Sony 1/1.2″ STARVIS™ 2 sensor with a 2.9 μm pixel size, allowing it to capture more light and image data.

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Razer states that “in order to maximize the sensor’s full potential, the Kiyo Pro Ultra is equipped with a custom, ultra-large F/1.7 aperture lens that can capture almost four times more light compared to other webcams, providing crisp, clear images

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MS New Software Direct Pay Permit Available on DOR Website

Mississippi’s new direct pay permit for purchases of computer software and computer software services is now available on the Department of Revenue’s website. The Mississippi Legislature authorized this new permit earlier this year as part of the state’s comprehensive legislation on the taxation of remote software and services (see prior coverage here), which went into effect July 1.

This new and unique permit allows software consumers to remove vendors from the sales and use a tax collection process and instead handle those accruals and remittances internally. This will be very important when unbundling payments covering both