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SVP PS4200 A4-size Scanner

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Amazon has started selling the SVP PS4200 A4-size scanner. It is good for scanning receipts, documents, books, pictures and name cards at either 600 dpi in 36-bit color or 300 dpi in monochromatic mode.

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Valve’s Gabe Newell Throws Down Gauntlet, Makes Steam Password Public

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Having just had my very own Steam account hijacked not two weeks ago I welcomed Valve’s recent announcement of their new Steam anti-hijacker protection system with tears of joy and of hitting my shin against a chest of drawers. But mostly joy.

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MSI Wind Top AE2210 All-In-One Desktop PC To Be Available Later This Month

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MSI has decided to release their newest all-in-one desktop PC ‘Wind Top AE2210‘ later this month. This space-saving machine will be sold for a starting price of $800.

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Libya shuts off Internet traffic in attempt to hush rebels

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Libya repeated history in an attempt to avoid it on Friday with reports emerging that it has cut off Internet access within the country on what may be a more permanent fashion.

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Windows 8 UI leaks show Live integration, improved taskbar

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An early though limited look at Windows 8 offered by Chinese site Win7China revealed some information about the upcoming operating system. The login would be tied to Windows Live ID and a multi-touch interface would be standard.

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Stop the Paper Towels! – A Design Competition

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When you think about the convenience of paper towels, you easily overlook the material consumption and waste that makes absorbing life's daily spills such an under appreciated guilty pleasure.

SteelSeries branches out with new iOS, PS3 models

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Gaming peripherals maker SteelSeries has introduced two new over-the-head earphones. The Siberia is made for gamers and is compatible with the Sony PS3 and Xbox 360 gaming consoles as well as Macs and PCs. The 7H, meanwhile, is iPod, iPhone and iPad compatible.

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Arduino Book Giveaway Winners

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We were floored by the number of comments that we got for our Getting Started with Arduino book giveaway (377!). Lots of folks had great questions about the Arduino and some of you pitched in with answers. We’ll sift through this content now and use it to create a crowdsourced Arduino FAQ.

Review: Booq Cobra Courier M And XS Bags

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Short version: Beautiful and well-made, but somewhat restrictive space-wise (especially the twee XS), these premium bags are great for the pro on the go, but not really for any kind of travel. Do you like the slick black style for your laptop bags?

Invisible Art Is Decoded With A Digital Camera

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You might get thrown out of some art galleries for taking photos, but a gallery of work by two Toronto artists requires it. The series of "invisible paintings" (as the artists' website calls them) uses LEDs that put out light outside the spectrum that our eyes can see.

Surfsens released by Pukas, Tecnalia

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Spanish company Pukas teamed up with partner Tecnalia to release the Surfsens surfboard diagonistics package. Surfing is an iconic sport worldwide, and never before have surfers had the ability to track their movements.

Motorola Droid X 2 possibly seen at FCC

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Motorola's Droid X 2 may be moving closer to launch after an FCC filing. A mystery device, called only the IHDT56MJ1, has passed through the agency with support for CDMA, EVDO and 802.11n Wi-Fi. It follows the naming scheme of earlier Motorola devices but isn't believed to be the Droid Bionic....

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NASA Glory Launch Fails

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Earlier this morning, NASA's Glory spacecraft, aboard a Taurus XL rocket, failed to reach orbit. Not only did the spacecraft launch fail, NASA isn't exactly sure where it is now, other than somewhere in the South Pacific.

The Electric Unicycle is Now a Thing

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It's a Segway on a budget--an electric "unicycle" designed a 66-year-old retired factory worker in China. According to inventor Li Yunian, the whole thing cost less than £100 ($162) to create, batteries included.

iPad 2 prompts Samsung to rethink the Galaxy Tablet

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A senior official for Samsung Electronics on Friday admitted his company would have to rethink its line of Galaxy tablets to compete with Apple's thinner, more affordable iPad 2.

Sumitomo molten-salt battery could double lith-ion lifespan

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Japan's Sumitomo Electric Industries has developed a molten-salt battery that is said to be 90 percent cheaper to build than lithium-ion batteries.

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Verizon to carry iPad 2 on March 11

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Verizon removed doubt about its plans on Friday and put up a home page ad as well as a teaser page confirming the iPad 2 would be available in its stores on March 11. The EVDO-equipped 3G version will reach the carrier's stores the same time as the Wi-Fi and HSPA 3G versions.

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Bot Blows Really Big Bubbles

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I held off on “giant,” because, well, there’s really big, and then there’s giant. And, as cool as your Arduino-brained bubble blowing robot is, Instructables user zvizvi, the bubbles it blows are not truly giant IMNSHO.

Sony wants hackers – PlayStation Move SDK coming…

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Sony is jumping into the SDK world and going after all the Kinect hackers out there. After Microsoft’s release of the Kinect, thousands of makers started tinkering on open source drivers/data dumps were released (disclosure, I worked on this with Limor Fried & Johnny Lee).

Salone 2011 Preview: Tokujin Yoshioka’s Twilight

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In collaboration with the MOROSO Showroom, prolific Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka will be taking inspiration from the celestial with his Twilight presentation. The centerpiece of the exhibition will be Tokujin's "Moon" chairs, seen above and as beautiful watercolor sketches below.

Harman And Mercedes Announce New Updatable Infotainment System

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This week at the Geneva Auto Show, Harman and Mercedes finally released their long-awaited upgradeable in-dash setup. The Becker Map Pilot connects to Mercedes Benz’s existing IP stack providing a way for users to update the system.

Windows Phone 7 Update Reportedly Still Causing Problems for Samsung Owners

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On the bright side, the Windows Phone 7 update isn't bricking Samsung phones anymore, but it is still causing headaches - enough that some users are being forced to factory reset their devices. Last week, Samsung and Microsoft pulled the plug on the update altogether, acknowledging that the...

SteelSeries Unveils Siberia v2 Headsets for Gaming and Mobile Devices

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At CeBit this week, SteelSeries took the wraps off of the Siberia v2 Gaming Headset for the PS3, which is compatible with the PSN chat service, but also works with the XBox 360, Mac OS, and Windows. The all-black headset features completely closed earphones for immersive sound and passive...

Elfoid Phone is Creepiest Thing You’ve Seen This Week

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What's the creepiest thing you've ever held up to your ear? I'd wager it couldn't creepily hold a creepy candle up to this creepy creepiness. The Elfoid is a weird rubbery half-human/half-tadpole cell phone thing.

Using Personal Hotspot for FaceTime over 3G

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If you've used a Novatel Wireless MiFi 3G Hotspot for Wi-Fi connectivity on the go, you know that it's basically like having a Wi-Fi router that you can carry with you anywhere.

Angry Birds Catapults To Facebook

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Rovio has announced that its immensely popular Angry Birds game is coming to Facebook. A version made for the social networking site should be released within a month’s time and be ready in April.

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