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iPad Software Contains More Clues for Front-Facing Camera

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Shipping next month, Apple’s iPad won’t include a camera, but a growing number of clues hint at future versions of the tablet gaining a webcam.

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LED Wave Display

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Csaba Bleuer sent in some pictures and a video of his new creation. It is a LED Wave Display, you just wave it back and forth and text is displayed in mid air. You might remember the Fan Motor Spinning LED Display of his that we featured here in the past.

Alaska Airlines to put Wi-Fi on all flights

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Alaska Airlines today said it would bring Wi-Fi to all its flights. The service will on Gogo's 3G-to-Wi-Fi system and, like with other carriers, will vary in price depending on the device and duration of the flight.

Android’s “Blapkmarket” pirated app repository goes down hard

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Now, before we enter the breach, I think it bears repeating that MobileCrunch and indeed the rest of the TechCrunch network in no way condone software/application piracy. Developers work too hard for responsible members of the tech community to give them the shaft like that.

Pentax adds Optio W90 waterproof camera

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Pentax followed up the earlier launch of the X90 by launching the Optio W90. The new version of the rugged camera is tougher still than the W80 and is not only dustproof but cold-resistant to 14F and can be submerged in water up to 20 feet deep.

Tune Runner rises to the top on a wave of free

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Filed under: Gaming, Freeware, Apple, Developer, iPhone, App StoreThere's been some interesting discussion in our comments section lately about Ngmoco's freemium model -- first they made headlines by endorsing it even to the detriment of one of their most popular games, and then they bought...

Dell’s Tablet Aims To Stick It To Apple’s iPad

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Say the words “tablet computer” and ten bucks says it’s Apple’s iPad that springs to mind. But that doesn’t mean other companies aren’t busy building their own version of a touch-enabled, multimedia sporting, slab of portable computing goodness.

“Magic Flute” audiophile speakers look like jet engines, probably sound amazing

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I don’t even want to speculate on the cost of something as cool-looking as this. I’ll just settle for pining away. The idea, I suppose, is to have speakers of every size necessary to reproduce sound perfectly, all attached to the same system.

Adobe rebuffs claims of short Flash mobile battery life

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Following a video preview of Flash running on a Nexus One, Adobe has rebuffed claims that the software slashes battery life.

Lomo goes instant with LC-A+ Instant Back

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The pain and sorrow of Polaroid’s death spiral is… ongoing. Luckily, there’s no rule against switching horses midstream, or whatever the idiom is. If you want instant pictures and crazy colors, go Lomo.

iPhone modded with titanium back

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Filed under: Hardware, Mods, iPhone, iPad Everyone's saying that the next version of the iPhone will have a case upgrade, but Martin Schrotz couldn't wait -- he encased his iPhone 3GS in titanium, and Engadget has a gallery of pictures of the ubercool mod.

ZipShot Ultra Portable Tripod

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You know, for the rugged photography, the need for minimalism is extreme. But having a compact tripod could fit anyone’s needs – if the price is right. Well, ZipShot Compact Ultra-Light Instant Tripod runs around $50. This lightweight weighs in at a tiny 11 ounces.

Researchers trying to find out why baby cries

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Ever wonder exactly why the baby is crying? Is he hungry? Is she tired? Does she have gas? Does he need changed? All these questions whirled about in my head whenever junior would wake in the middle of the night and start making noises.

Microsoft’s tiny uPad is both a conductive charger and tiny display

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You know, I actually meant to write this up a couple days ago, but at the time all I could find was the schematics you see below. No real indication of whether this was a product-to-be, a patent lark, or what. Engadget popped it up, though, and someone recognized it and sent over some pictures.

Palm sales at Verizon “well short” of targets?

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Palm sales through Verizon are allegedly falling "well short" of initial expectations, according to Canaccord Adams analyst Peter Misek.

Mac 101: How to use the iTunes parental controls

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Filed under: iTunes, Mac 101As Apple removes sexually suggestive apps from the App Store (and is evidently preparing a Red Light District for the future), users are wondering how they can protect their kids from certain content.

HTC Incredible spotted in Verizon inventory system

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The HTC Incredible smartphone has surfaced in Verizon's inventory system, according to a screenshot posted on Berry Scoop.

Nokia N97 Mini Gold Special Edition

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Nokia release a new special edition smartphone called Nokia N97 Mini Gold Edition. It’s covered by 18 carat of gold and preloaded with multiple application related to world of fashion including ELLE 360 Fashion News.

Cave Story comes to WiiWare March 22!

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March is looking good for Nintendo fans. They just announced that the DSi XL will be shipping on the 28th, and now one of the most acclaimed indie games of all time has been confirmed for availability on the 22nd.

Microsoft’s New BlueTrack Technology Mice

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Microsoft has upgraded its award-winning line of BlueTrack Technology mice that comes in the form of the Wireless Mobile Mouse 3500, Wireless Mouse 2000 and Comfort Mouse 4500.

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Electrical vehicle concepts running rampant

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Couple of things to talk about, Honda just announced that they are going to showing off an electric concept vehicle, and a Hungarian company is making a concept car that’s capable of splitting in to two separate vehicles. Of the two, I think the Honda is more likely to become a reality.

Aw – they love each other

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That’s the JVC GZ-HM340, which they say is the lightest and smallest HD camcorder with a built-in drive. Full review will be up later this week, but this picture was too cute not to share. Aww, look at them!

Nikon CoolPix S8000 Digital Camera

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Nikon release a new digital camera called Nikon CoolPix S8000 which is the higher version of Nikon S6000. It has 14.2M pixel sensor, 10x optical zoom NIKKOR lens which cover broad range of focal length start at wide angle 30mm (35mm format equivalent).

Pentax X90 With 162.5X Zoom

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Pentax today unveiled the successor to the long-serving X70. Known as the Pentax X90, this camera features a 26X lens (26-676mm equivalent) and uses an “intelligent zoom” in software to reach 162.5X (4,225mm).

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Lightsaber USB Thumbdrive

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If the USB Lightsaber Lamp is your favorite gadget, then check out the Lightsaber USB Thumbdrive that provides 1GB of storage space. Available in Luke Skywalker or Darth Vader model, both versions are fully licensed Lucasfilm collectibles that are imported from Japan.

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Bloom Energy to revolutionize renewable power

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Today, Bloom Energy launched its first technology, the Energy Server, which employs stacks of solid oxide fuel cells to convert air, as well as sources as “unclean” as fossil fuels, into usable electricity.

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