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Macmillan confirms Amazon dispute details, silent on Apple

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Macmillan in a special news update backed many of the rumors behind Amazon’s decision to pull its Kindle books on Friday.

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NSFW The Perfect Valentine’s Day Date: 100 Pounds of Silicone Girlfriend Technology

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Every year men and women feel the same anxiety over Valentine’s Day. Will he ask me out on my dream date? Will she like the jewelry I picked out for her? Will I be sitting at home alone?

Remember when I was all like “The iPad does Flash?” Yeah. Well. No.

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Yes, I knew Apple would never add Flash. Yes, I knew it was probably an accident that they showed Flash. But Apple, as we see, does nothing without running it past a vat full of lawyers.

The next frontier: Converting 2D to 3D

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Remember at CES when all of the companies were like “We’ll convert your 2D to 3D?” Yeah, ummm, nah. What will happen is that studios will back-convert some of their old movies – or movies not shot in 3D – to 3D using a time-consuming, partially automated process.

LG N2B1 NAS Server with Blu-Ray

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LG launches its latest Network Attached Storage (NAS) product called LG N2B1 NAS. The LG N2B1 NAS with integrated Blu-ray for archiving data to 50 GB on a Blu-ray. LG N2B1 NAS comes with two hard drive bays and is compatible with PC, Mac and Linux. It has an elegant design with a white box.

MSI CR270 Classic Lightweight Notebook

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MSI after release the classic notebook CR420 and CX420 now continue release a new lightweight MSI CR720 laptop powered by new Intel Core processor.

Michael Dell Showing Dell Mini 5

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While its prototype called Model M01M appear at Shenzen, Dell Mini 5 finally showed by Michael Dell himself. This ofisplayficial version comes in red and has 5-inch touchscreen display.Yep its confirmed that this 5-inc MID will runs on Android OS although no words on which version.

Amazon pulls Macmillan e-books in iPad-related debate

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Amazon has pulled Macmillian's books from the Kindle store in a protest over pricing that could signal a conflict with Apple, a source said late Friday. An insider claims that Macmillan had asked Amazon to raise prices from $10 to $15 and, as a pressure tactic, Amazon is temporarily denying sales.

Had A Minute, Thought I’d Stop By

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I have nothing spectacular to report…shoot, I don’t even have anything mundane to report. Just had a few extra minutes since apparently I’m not sleeping again tonight and figured I’d do another post. Enjoy!

Interactive mirror suitcase that responds to its environment

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Hacks and mods are too exciting to be passed by without felicitating them with the due credit. Moreover, when it is a suitcase, a laptop and an Arduino set stocked in together for a project, then the result sure has to be commendable, and in this magic mirror suitcase’s case, it certainly is.

SoundBite hearing aid transmits sound from tooth to ear

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Cochlear implants have increased in popularity and have improved in quality and technique over time. A prominent process of such implants is hearing aid devices utilizing bone conduction.

Dell Unveils Mini 5 Tablet Prototype

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The latest prototype of the Dell Mini 5 Tablet has been unveiled. The new gadget boasts a 5-inch touchscreen display with a 1GHz Snapdragon processor, a 5-megapixel camera with dual LED flash and a front facing camera. Other important specs include WiFi, 3G and Bluetooth connectivity.

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Portable Gliding Simulator forces you to try it

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Just yesterday, we read of the Northstar Aviation’s flight simulators developed to mimic flying in bad weather. Today we have a Portable Gliding Simulator from the world down under.

HTC Trophy gets clearly pictured: QWERTY/touchscreen WinMo candybar

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HTC’s 2010 smartphone roadmap may have skewed heavily toward Android, but that wasn’t to say the company were planning to abandon Windows Mobile altogether.

Hivision PWS700A $100 Android netbook gets video review

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Android was tipped as the open-source OS that could finally deliver true budget netbook-style devices – we’re talking around the $100 mark, not the $200-plus – and Hivision had just the thing at CES 2010 earlier this month.

RP-7 robot is a Wi-Fi-enabled virtual doctor

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The latest entrant on the intelligent robots’ list is the RP-7 robot, which has been functioning as an around-the-clock physician at the Ryder Trauma Center at the University of Miami/Jackson Medical Center in Florida.

Amazon yank Macmillan books over iPad price protest

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The launch of the Apple iPad – and the iBooks ereading app – has kicked off an ebook war between Apple and Amazon, and it’s hapless readers who are caught in the middle.

Review: Vantage Vue Wireless Weather Station

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Weather equipment is no longer the purview of meteorologists or restricted to inexpensive, inaccurate devices. Instrument maker Davis makes one such affordable and sophisticated weather station for home use, the Vantage Vue, and I recently had a chance to review it.

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You can now send multi-recipient SMS with Google Voice

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Section: Communications, Email / IM, Web, Google Despite using Google Voice on a daily basis I totally missed the addition of this little SMS perk—you can now send an SMS messages to multiple recipients.

Alienware M15x and M17x Ready to Order

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Alienware releasing its M15x and M17x laptops. Both laptops was shown at CES but unfortunately their specs are not unveilked back there.

Sarotech Hardbox external hard drive comes with USB 3.0 connectivity

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Section: Peripherals, Storage If you’re looking for a distinctive style, huge capacities and great speed in an external hard drive, the Sarotech Hardbox will not let you down.

Mitsubishi’s new 149-inch OLED TV calls us back to save power

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It’s been a while I’ve seen a TV this big. This big with an OLED display, well I don’t remember when I last saw one, or if I ever have, not too sure of that.

NASA to launch student built two-way communication satellite

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After putting their blood, toil, tears and sweat into building one, this is great news for the undergraduates at the CU-Boulder, Montana State University and Kentucky Space.

Lost PC case mod is one heck of a build to look at

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Yeah, we aren’t any of those plane crash survivors lost mysteriously in a tropical island, but sitting in our living room we’ve lived every bit of their journey through the jungles.

Two New Mini-ITX PC Cases From Antec

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Antec has recently rolled out two new Mini-ITX PC cases in the form of the ISK 300-150 (pictured above) and ISK 310-150.

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Scosche kickBACK For Apple iPad

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Scosche Industries has decided to enter the iPad accessory market by releasing the new kickBACK. It was made of a shatterproof polycarbonate and rubber hybrid that provides superior protection for the Apple’s tablet from scratches.

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