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New lithium- ion batteries can last 20 years, be charged over 10,000 times

February 5th, 2010 link to (permalink)

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Japanese company Eamex has claimed that they’ve discovered a way to significantly increase the lifespan of the high-capacity lithium-ion batteries that are used in hybrids/electric vehicles. The new battery technology may go through over 10,000 times , and last approximately 20 years.

www.slashgear.com

Science continues to improve our lives with new unbreakable pint glass

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As a homebrewing enthusiast, I’m constantly trying to improve my process and my equipment. I’m busy making a DIY bottle tree to dry my bottles right now.

www.crunchgear.com

AAXA Rolls Out The World’s First Laser Pico Projector

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AAXA Technologies has rolled out the world’s first laser powered pico projector for the mass market called the L1. Adopting the company’s PCOS technology, this ultra-mobile projector is able to produce images up to 50-inches with a native resolution of 800 x 600 pixels.

www.techfresh.net/aaxa-rolls-out-the-worlds-f

Can whoever is writing Charter’s cable guide stop spoiling classic sports games and ruining my father-in-law’s nights?

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Here’s the thing, my father-in-law is a hard-working UPS driver. He defines blue-collar. After a long day driving around in a brown truck and wearing a brown jumpsuit in the freezing Michigan winter, he wants nothing more than to come home and enjoy a random sports game — sometimes...

www.crunchgear.com

New bill introduced to cover half the cost of 10 million home solar power systems

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A bill has been proposed that might help spread solar power for homes, which is still mighty expensive if you want it to do anything but run a lamp or two. The bill, proposed by Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont, would cover up to half the cost of up to ten million solar power system installations.

www.crunchgear.com

Panasonic confesses to increasing black levels in its plasma TVs

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The last few months have seen to many complaints (specifically at AVSForum) over Panasonic plasma TVs, and their loss in black level performance after viewing sets over time. Finally eliciting a response from the consumer electronics company today, CNet has received a statement claiming the below.

www.slashgear.com

CrunchDeal: Blu-ray player for $117.99

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Still waiting on picking up the Blu-ray player? I held off too until I saw one of these deals, and picked one up a few months ago. If you’ve been holding off until after the holidays, here’s your chance to pick up a decent player for a good price.

www.crunchgear.com

Zune Pass software makes your music vanish?

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From time to time, every music service software will happily see to it that some of your music vanishes because of digital rights issues and other legal matters.

www.slashgear.com

Demy Kitchen-safe Digital Recipe Reader

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The Demy is the first kitchen-safe digital recipe reader that will revolutionize the way you cook. The gadget features a high-resolution color touchscreen display with a splash resistant casing, built-in timers and converters and access to an online recipe archive of over 100,000 dishes.

www.techfresh.net/demy-kitchen-safe-digital-r

The Gesture Cube, wave your hand to activate [Video]

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To use the Gesture Cube, you’re not supposed to touch it. You wave your hand to “access music, web, your family and friends”. Based on IDENT’s GestIC electric field sensing technology, the Cube is a interface system in the form factor of a six-sided cube.

www.slashgear.com

This arcade stick is quite large

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The thing about arcade games is that, although you can easily play them on your Xbox or PC with a controller or keyboard, it never feels the same as the real thing. That’s possibly because arcade games are freaking huge and have buttons the size of silver dollars.

www.crunchgear.com

Relive the early days of gaming with this 1983 review of Frogger for Atari

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Oh how we love the Internet. This review of the now-classic Frogger was first published in issue number 24 of Compute! in 1983. It’s a fantastic look back to the simple times when Atari ruled the gaming world.

www.crunchgear.com

Augmented Reality cosmetic mirror let you chose the right makeup

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The biggest problem of being a lady in a cosmetic store is that you’re always in a fix, endlessly thinking which makeup kit to buy and which not.

www.gizmowatch.com

Gesture Cube is another new way to navigate in 3D space

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Now, here’s another input device, a spontaneous answer to the alternatives for touchscreens, the Gesture Cube.

www.gizmowatch.com

DIY: Teflon mouse pad for optical mice

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Here’s a pretty easy DIY project, for someone so inclined. I’ll be honest, after checking around a bit on the price of commercial teflon mouse pads, I’m not sure why you’d want to take the time to make one.

www.crunchgear.com

A History of the Google Nexus One: (new docks shown) [Video]

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Google apparently feels like reflecting on the Nexus One’s conception and design journey in a 4-minute long wrap-up video, where we also get a passing glance at two new N1 docks.

www.slashgear.com

SilverStone HDDBOOST Uses SSDs To Speed Up Your PC

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SSDs are still pretty expensive, especially the larger capacity ones, SilverStone has come up with a device that is designed to boost your PCs performance using a combination of a small capacity SSD and a larger capacity HDD, the SilverStone HDDBOOST.

www.geeky-gadgets.com

Latest 8x External DVD Drive From I-O Data

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Besides having its new 8x external Blu-ray writer ‘BRD-UH8LE‘ that we mentioned yesterday, I-O Data has also introduced its latest 8x external DVD drive called the DVDP-U8S.

www.techfresh.net/latest-8x-external-dvd-driv

Daily Crunch: Smash Edition

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The future, to go: Heinz reinvents the ketchup packetConcept bike from Peugeot looks amazing, but is it practical?Science continues to improve our lives with new unbreakable pint glassCell phone has built in cigarette lighter.

www.crunchgear.com

HP G62t Core i-3 Notebook

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HP has added a new model to its range of budget notebooks, although this new model takes its design inspiration from HP’s more expensive Envy notebook range, the HP G62t Core i-3 Notebook.

www.geeky-gadgets.com

Affordable Olympus V-82 Voice Recorder

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Olympus will release their latest voice recorder in Japan later this month. Known as the V-82 Voice-Treck, this affordable voice recorder provides an 8GB of internal flash memory, which is enough to store up to 13-hour worth of PCM (16bit/44.1kHz) WAV files.

www.techfresh.net/affordable-olympus-v-82-voi

Toyota’s fixing recalled pedals with just a small metal shim

February 4th, 2010 link to (permalink)

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Toyota just starting rolling out accelerator fixes to its dealers. The fix itself doesn’t actually seem that hard as Autoblog and Aol Autos found out at LaFontaine Toyota in Dearborn, Michigan.

www.crunchgear.com

Apple shelling out 15% refund on broken 27-inch iMacs

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27-inch iMac owners have been plagued with problematic displays for the last several weeks, and Apple seems to be trying to make it up to them, with a 15 percent cash refund on all 27-inchers.

www.slashgear.com

USB Chinese Sword Flash Drive

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Brando has launched their latest product in the form of the USB Chinese Sword Flash drive. Measuring 120mm x 27mm x 7mm and weighing 68grams, the device is compatible with Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X operating systems. The 2GB, 4GB and 8GB models are priced at $22, $25 and $36, respectively.

www.techfresh.net/usb-chinese-sword-flash-dri

You probably need this $600k HP datacenter

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I can think of so many valid reasons why you need this massive 10 rack HP datacenter: Folding@home, downloading torrents, compiling your homemade videos, backing up your precious ROMs and so on. Just stick it in the backyard and you’ll be good to go. What’s that?

www.crunchgear.com

Lenovo slips word of ThinkPads T series with Core i3

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Lenovo is set to release new flagship T series ThinkPads powered by Intel's Core i3 chips as it has released an owner's manual (PDF) for the new PCs.

www.electronista.com

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