OpenOffice Hits the 300 Million Download Mark
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OpenOffice has just hit a big milestone in that it has passed the 300 Million download mark just recently.
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Retro 80s iPhone Mix Tape Case
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We’ve seen a fair share of unique accessories for the Apple [AAPL] iPhone. This time the unique accessory is a case designed to look like a mix tape that a number of you will have made in the 80’s and 90’s.The case has an image of an old FE 90 tape bonded to it to create a vinyl...
The Superplexus
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Perplexus is a handheld game that you can easily carry around with you due to it’s small size. The aim of the game is to get a ball bearing from one side of the sphere to the other side without it dropping off the track.
Fujitsu ScanSnap S1300 Portable Scanner
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Fujitsu are launching their latest SnapScan portable scanner. The newest model is called the Fujitsu SnapScan S1300 and is capable of scanning up to 8 pages per minute (double-sided).
Nokia N87 AMOLED Camera Phone Details Leaked – Rumour
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Yesterday we mentioned a new Nokia N series phone that was rumoured to be launching or at least unveiled at MWC this month.
(H)ear Piercing
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The Deafinite Style is a concept that turns a hearing aid into a piece of jewelry. By Designaff..(more...
Netgear’s PTV1000 puts your laptop’s display on your HDTV wirelessly
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Without needing a media streamer device, the Netgear PTV100 Push2TV gadget can display anything from a laptop with Intel’s Wireless Display technology. The PTV1000 is a small lightweight box that connects to your HDTV via HDMI and connects to your laptop wirelessly via 802.11.
Ski goggles feature head mounted display
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Wow, these Zeal Optics “Transcend” goggles feature built-in GPS, speed data, altitude information, temperature, and a whole lot of other stuff for $350. Everything’s controlled by three buttons on the side of the goggles and displayed non-obtrusively in your line of sight.
Intel Huron River CPUs coming Q1 2010 with integrated WiMAX
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Early details of Intel’s next-generation mobile processor platform, codenamed Huron River, have emerged well ahead of its expected launch in Q1 2011.
Macworld 2010: Andrew Gregory of AutoTune the News
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Filed under: Macworld, Interviews, Music We can reveal our secret now: during Macworld's setup, we wandered into the wrong room, and randomly came across a stage shared by David Pogue, LeVar Burton, and the Gregory Brothers A.K.A the AutoTune the News crew, all rehearsing for David Pogue's keynote.
Vodafone Offers SIM-Only Price-Plans
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Vodafone in the UK has introduced a range of SIM-only tariffs. Hands up if you can guess why. Yes, you at the back there, speak up. That’s right. The iPhone. A gold star for you. In the UK, you can now get an iPhone from pretty much any carrier, which is good news for new customers.
March release of HTC Legend claims carrier KPN
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The existence of the HTC Legend is no great surprise – after all, we’ve seen the handset in the wild a couple of times now – but going by Dutch carrier KPN the Android smartphone is almost certainly going to make its official appearance at Mobile World Congress 2010 next week.
Live Checking Cards
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The live checking cards would provide a new way for people to watch their spending. The cards could really change the way that people budget their money and could possibly eliminate debt. People would have a very clear view of what they’re spending and what they owe.
Gramophone Player/Recorder
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Gakkens gramophone kit will allow people to record their own records. The great thing about Gakkens gramophone kit is that it can play records of any size. The record player is also powered by a crank instead of consuming electrical energy.
Final Fantasy XIII bundle coming to America
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Get ready to spend some Gil – it looks like Square isn’t going to ignore the US this time. Square Enix and Microsoft just announced that they are putting together a special Final Fantasy XIII Xbox 360.
Macworld 2010: TUAW interviews Tim Hickman of Hard Candy Cases
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Filed under: Macworld, Hardware, Macbook Pro, MacBook Hard Candy Cases runs a booth right across from ours here at Macworld 2010, so when they offered to come on the livestream and show us their cases for laptops and the upcoming iPad, we gladly accepted.
Macworld 2010: TUAW interviews Jeff Scott of Best App Ever
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Filed under: Macworld, Gaming, Software, Interviews, iPhone, App Store We’ve been livestreaming all day long from the floor of Macworld 2010, and our very first interview of the day was with Jeff Scott, both of 148Apps.com and the Best App Ever awards.
Macworld 2010: MacSpeech Scribe brings transcription to the Mac
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Filed under: Audio, Software, EducationBeing a user of MacSpeech Dictate, a program that allows me to speak to my Mac and wind up with nicely formatted text, I was very happy to learn of today's release of Macspeech Scribe (US $149), which turns recorded audio into Rich Text Format files easily...
New Lenovo PCs Deliver
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Lenovo announced today several new PCs, the Lenovo G series notebooks and the Lenovo C315 all-in-one desktop. All computers will be based around the AMD platform featuring some of Lenovo's own software for improved experience.
2 new flavors of GPS phones from Asus/Garmin
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Section: Communications, Cellphones, Email / IM, Smartphones, Mobile Chocolate or vanilla? Mustard or ketchup? Cream or sugar? Add the Nuvi phone to life’s tough choices with their new phones officially announced today: the Android-powered A50 and Windows Mobile M10. …
LaCie’s rugged external drive gets eSATA port
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LaCie on Thursday introduced an upgraded product into its fold, with the Rugged eSATA external hard drive. Billed as the first rugged portable hard drive on the market with an eSATA port, it's considered fast at 90MBps transfer speeds when connected to the newer port.
Nexus One 3G problems persist despite update
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Nexus One owners are still encountering serious problems keeping and holding a 3G signal despite the over-the-air update from last week, users are reporting.
Lenovo brings new touch-enabled all-in-one to market
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How many roads must a man walk down Before you call him a man? And how many seas must a white dove sail Before she sleeps in the sand? How many touchscreen all-in-ones will they announce before they see there is no demand?
Hands On: Case Mate for the Motorola DROID
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If you're looking for a case for your Motorola Droid, you'll need to search pretty hard. And Droid cases that also offer touch screen protection are even more rare.
MS confirms Xbox 360 Final Fantasy XIII bundle, faceplate
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Confirming one rumor, Microsoft at its X10 event today added a new special edition Xbox 360 bundle. The Final Fantasy XIII Special Edition mates a white version of the Xbox 360 with a 250GB hard drive engraved with the Square Enix RPG's logo along with a copy of the game itself, two wireless...
Lacie adds eSATA to its rugged line of external drives
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See? That’s all. I reviewed the Rugged XL a little while back and my opinion is unchanged (a little expensive but probably worth it for peace of mind), but now you can mentally add “eSATA support” to the feature list.
