Bite Silverware by Mark Reigelman
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World’s First Electronic Songbook From i-tab
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The i-tab is a 5-inch touchscreen device that displays and scrolls chords and lyrics in perfect time. It is claimed as the world’s first electronic songbook.
Nexus One arriving to Vodafone UK in April
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The Telegraph has reported that the Nexus One will be launching in the UK with Vodafone, on sale through Google.com/phone only, as the company had announced earlier. No name on actual sources but the news site says that those close to both companies have confirmed the launch in April.
Faceless Aurora Watch
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Designer Jihun Yeom has creatively designed the Aurora Watch, which is a unique timepiece that uses laser light beams for the hands, where the red beam indicates the minutes while the blue depicts the hour. These laser light will appear only when the bevel edge around the watch ring is tapped.
Zumreed Dreams Square Headphones
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The retro-modern Zumreed Dreams Square headphones feature a frequency response of 20-20,000Hz with a 32Ohm of impedance, and a 3.5mm gold-plated stereo mini plug.
TUAW redux: The future of iPhone OS and Mac OS
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Filed under: OS, iPhone, iPadOne of the big topics of discussion yesterday in our TUAW back channel was this post from the New York Times Bits blog. In “Why can’t PCs work more like iPhones,” Bilton pointed out that the iPhone has given Apple a chance to build a new OS from the ground up.
Adult Swim Skins Make Your Phone #1 In The Hood, G
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Check check it. Here’s the toughest thing you’ll ever slap on your phone (or computer). Ever. MusicSkins is a Brooklyn based company that makes vinyl coverings (aka fancy stickers) for iPods, iPhones, laptops, and a glut of other consumer electronics.
Minutes from Apple’s shareholder meeting
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Filed under: Apple Corporate, Steve Jobs, AppleFortune’s Apple 2.0 blog has some unofficial minutes from this week’s Apple shareholder meeting — while press weren’t actually allowed inside the event (which featured Apple’s board, including Al Gore, Steve Jobs, and new co-lead director Andrea…
Justin Van Genderen’s awesome Photoshop work
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The recently-turned-twenty Photoshop often gets a bad rap in photography contests, as purists feel works graced by the program oughtn’t be included; their reasoning is clear, as Photoshopped images have truly evolved into their own art form/genre.
NASA Moves Closer to VASIMR Rocket Testing
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Remember that new ion propulsion rocket that could slash the time it takes to travel from Earth to Mars to just 39 days?
Dell Mini 5 just one tablet in a series
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The Mini 5 is just the beginning of a larger tablet strategy at Dell, the company’s tablet division head Neeraj Choubey said on Thursday. The 5-inch handheld will be the only one to launch this spring but is just the first in a “family” that will have multiple screen sizes available.
Android only trumps iPhone where AT&T coverage is poor
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Android phones have better sales than iPhones only in those US states where AT&T doesn’t have good 3G coverage, Myxer suggested in a new study today.
Gallery: A Tour Inside the Brooks Saddle Factory
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Have you ever wondered how a bike saddle is made? It just plops out of a replicator or something, right? If that seat is a hand-crafted Brooks saddle, then the answer is “no”.
SilverStone HDDBOOST gets reviewed: surprise, it really works
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SilverStone’s HDDBOOST seemed too good to be true: a way to combine an SSD with your existing hard-drive to ramp up performance by up to 70-percent without sacrificing capacity or having to reinstall your OS and software.
Light Bulb Candle
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This beautiful little light, designed by Helbert Ferreira and Remi Melander from the SystemDesignStudio in Barcelona, Spain, takes the functionality from a candle and combines it with the design of a light bulb. This way the light is hidden and the light shows through the candle.
Fuel cell server would let homes generate their own electricity
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Fuel cells have entered a niche where they are seen as a revolutionary entity to create that difference in power consumption and minimize environmental impact simultaneously.
Statistics reveal that Android owners are predominantly male
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When it comes to the Android platform, statistics reveal that over seventy percent (73% to be exact) of users are male, whereas on the iPhone, iPod Touch, and webOS platforms, there is much less of a skew towards either side.
Caught on film, either HTC Supersonic or Incredible? [Video]
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This leaked video via Youtube has everyone clearly perplexed as to what exactly the video is of, but we’ve narrowed it down to either the never-before-seen Supersonic, or the similarly outfitted Incredible, both high-power smartphones from HTC.
Verizon brings Showtime Sports Interactive content to FiOS
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Verizon on Thursday announced that FiOS TV subscribers will now be able to access Showtime Sports Interactive content. The new service uses the Enhanced TV Binary Interchange Format (EBIF) to bring interactive on-screen widgets to certain sports shows.
AT&T extends 3G MicroCell coverage into new markets
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AT&T has extended coverage for its 3G MicroCell router beyond the initial pilot program in North Carolina. Customers can now sign up from select locations in Georgia, South Carolina, San Diego and Las Vegas.
New helicopter blades not only look cool but are way more quiet
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From now on, you won’t even hear the black helicopters coming. Just a breath of wind rustling your blinds, and then — bag on the head! At least, that’ll be the case if the NSA gets hold of some of these Blue Edge rotor blades from Eurocopter.
Skype pulls Win Mobile clients, says poor vs. iPhone
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Skype no longer offers its Skype and Skype Lite mobile clients for Windows Mobile phones for download, the VoIP telephony service provider announced on its support site.
Orb releases a mini Speaker/Amp combo
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Orb, a small company in New York, makes odd-looking speakers with some great sound. They just announced a small speaker/amp combo for $299 which includes two speakers and an optional subwoofer.
Sony: PSP Go confused buyers, costs too much
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SCEA Publisher Relations Senior VP Rob Dyer in a recent interview admitted that Sony has struggled since the launch of the PSP Go.
Boston-built bikes
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Speaking of Massachusettes design news, Bay State local paper The Somerville Journal's got a piece up on the Dutch Bicycle Company, a Mass'-based operation founded by Dan Sorger and Maria Salve in 2001 (originally in Florida).
TV antenna disguised as picture frame
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Long range over-the-air HDTV antennas can get mighty unsightly and expensive. Clixxun’s “Fancy Alpha” attempts to stem that tide with a $40 TV antenna that’s disguised as an unassuming picture frame.
