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Apple iPad on sale April 3rd in US; pre-orders March 12th

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Apple have announced that the iPad will go on sale in the US come April 3rd, with preorders kicking off on March 12th. The WiFi-only models will be priced at $499 for the 16GB iPad, $599 for the 32GB iPad and $699 for the 64GB iPad.

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Devices to Sport Bluetooth 4.0 Specification in Q4 2010

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Bluetooth SIG (Special Interest Group) is currently working on the new Bluetooth 4.0 specification which can be seen in devices by the end of 2010, the new specification allows for very low power consumption capabilities, thus can be used in the small devices like watches and gadgets with button…

Apple patents using USB ports for venting

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Word on the net is that Apple is working on some cooling related patents, specifically related to venting via the USB and firewire ports. In a way it makes sense, but there’s definitely a potential for disaster. What if all your USB ports are filled up with novelty devices?

Transcend StoreJet 25D3 USB 3.0 External HDD

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Transcend today unveiled the spanking new external hard drive at CeBIT 2010 in Hanover, Germany. Known as the StoreJet 25D3, the storage device provides up to 640GB capacity. The 2.5-inch Transcend StoreJet 25D3 supports USB 3.0 interface with a transfer rate of up to 5Gbps.

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Baselworld 2010: Septagraph Perpetuel

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Borgeaud Watches Switzerland to debut exclusive “horologic complication” Borgeaud, which has been in the watch industry since the 19th century, is showing off its newest timepiece, the Septagraph Perpetuel.

Report: Sony Working on PlayStation Phone

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The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday that Sony is involved in a pair of intriguing products: first, a phone that could download and play PlayStation games, as well as an iPad-like tablet device.The entire story is written in the so-called “voice of God”: no sourcing, except for an unknown…

Paid app upgrades coming to App Store?

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Filed under: iPhone, App Store, iPod touch Developer Fraser Speirs came across an unexpected iTunes dialog earlier today that could be a hint of a new, long-sought App Store feature: the ability to offer for-fee upgrades to apps, complete with discounts for those who bought older versions.

100 sci-fi stories in your pocket

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Filed under: iPhone, iPod touch, App ReviewIf you’re an unabashed science fiction fan it’s probably worth taking a look at 100 SciFi Stories for your iPhone or iPod touch. The app is US$0.99. All the stories are in the public domain, and many are true classics.

Telus gets Motorola Backflip as exclusive

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Telus announced on Thursday that it will be the first and only provider of the Motorola Backflip in Canada. The Android-powered device has Motorola’s MOTOBLUR interface that brings together feeds and updates from various social networks.

Another Nintendo-ish USB controller for your perusal

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Brando presents us with the Buffalo USB Nintendo PC Game Pad. Priced at $22 plus $3 shipping, it’s a somewhat enticing purchase given the fact that it’s made by a pretty well known company as opposed to other more gray-market Nintendo USB gamepads.

ASUS intros ultra-slim designer Wi-Fi router

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Among other product displays shown off by ASUS at CeBIT is this fashionably designed and ultra-thin RT-N56U Wi-Fi router.

Stainless Steel iPhone Case for 3G and 3G S iPhones

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LTD Tools have created a new iPhone 3G and 3G S case made of stainless steel. The stainless steel iPhone case comes with a protective hinged lid, several vents and access to parts of the screen allowing you to use the iPhone with or without the lid open.Silicon pads are built in to the case…

Apple iPad Penguin Books Preview

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Penguin Books have given a demonstration of what their Apple iPad app will function like when launched.“We will be embedding audio, video and streaming in to everything we do.

Meet baby humanoids M3-synchy and M3-neony

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The JST, Japan’s Science and Technology Agency, announced [JP] the development of M3-neony (pictured above) and M3-synchy today, two advanced baby-like robots.

Microsoft Speech-to-Speech Translator [Phone Translator]

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Microsoft at its Redmond campus has showcased a new voice translation technology that clearly indicates how our future voice language translations will be going to occur, that is with software.

Futuristic lip reading tech will let you speak soundless on the phone

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Displayed at CeBit was this rather impressive futuristic technology which visions to transform lip movement into a computer-generated voice for the listener on the other side of a telephonic conversation.

If It Works For You, I’m Jealous

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But in my considered opinion, after spending 3 1/2 hours on it (including 1 1/2 hours on the phone with their support agent), TurboTax is crap.

Facebook update for webOS, 1.1.0 brings much-needed enhancements

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It seems like Microsoft’s not the only one bringing out a needed Facebook app, only Palm’s for webOS actually works, and is thankfully much, much better. It brings an enhanced inbox, improved photo album access, expanded profile viewing options, events, and friend search.

OK Go’s Rube Goldberg Machine, an engineered feat of creative complexity [Video]

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Rock group OK Go’s unique music video featuring perfectly synchronized treadmills may have some competition, well, from their own latest music video, which takes the concept of the Rube Goldberg to a whole new level. Check out the insane genius (or persistence) in the MV after the break.

Apple iPad to get WSJ – Murdoch Confirms

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Confirmation of the WSJ heading to the Apple iPad has been given by Rupert Murdoch. An Apple iPhone application is already available and with the scaling that the iPad can do, that particular application should be able to run full screen.

Virgin Mobile increases Mobile Broadband Allowances in US

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Virgin Mobile in the US have made a few changes to their prepay plans by increasing the amount of data allowance you get. For $60/month you now get to use 5GB of data per month on their Mobile Broadband plans.Previously the $60/month plan (not on contract) got users 1GB of data.

Apple iPad has Ability to make Emergency Calls – Maybe

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Since the SDK launched allowing developers to see what’s available in the Apple iPad a number of functions have been found. The latest finding indicates that emergency calls can be made from the device… how?

Health Food Rebellion

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This week, I have decided I cannot take it any more. My mother is on a very restricted diet, which means I have been as well since it’s hard enough to cook for only two people without having to make two separate meals. But this week I have reached the end of my ability.

Designers Accord Town Hall Tokyo: March 12

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Join us for the First Designers Accord Town Hall Meeting in Asia! The event will take place on Friday, March 12th, at Tokyo Midtown "DESIGN HUB," held in conjunction with The 4th International Conference of Design for Sustainability.

Tin foil garage: anything to stop the alien whispers

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Paranoia makes people act in strange ways. Maybe you check obsessively over your shoulder when walking home at night; perhaps you don’t trust the ducks not to talk about you behind your back; or maybe you take a catering-sized roll of aluminum foil and paper over your garage so as to prevent...

Colorful U16 Laptop Introduced at CeBIT

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A chinese laptop manufacturer called Colorful introducing Colorful U16,its new 11.6-inch laptop at CeBIT 2010. Colorful U16 packs a 11.6-inch LED-backlit display with a 1366 x 768 pixel resolution. U16 is powered by an Intel CULV SU2300 Dual Core processor, 1GB of DDR2 RAM and 250GB HDD.

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