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Bioshock Creator: New Consoles Would Be “Bad For Everybody”

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Ken Levine is best known for having created Bioshock, one of the more cinematic and high-production-value franchises out there. So it seems a little strange at first to hear him saying that a new generation of more powerful consoles would be such a problem.

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Android Community Wants Writers!

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Do you think you have what it takes to be a member of our sister site Android Community’s team of writer/editors?

Klipsch S5i Rugged Earphones On Video

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Here is a video that shows the Klipsch S5i rugged earphones. These earphones are said to be extremely durable and perfect for active outdoor lifestyles. The S5i allows you listen to music as well as make calls on your iPhone.

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Windows Phone 7 developers get copy and paste functionality

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Microsoft's director of developer relations, Brandon Watson, has just revealed in a PPCGeeks podcast that Windows Phone 7 developers will soon get copy and paste functionality. The update went live on Friday and indicates a similar one for end users may be around the corner.

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Help Make This Wild Braille Watch A Reality

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David Chavez has a dream. He wants to build this wild-looking Braille watch that shows the time by moving little rotating dots along the face to spell out the numbers in Braille.

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From the website: "Wrap-a-Nap (WAN) is the first-ever pillow+blindfold+sound supressor combo of..(Read...

Skill Set: Understanding basic woodworking tools

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For our Woodworking Skill Set theme, we asked MAKE contributor Len Cullum to contribute some pieces on understanding basic tools and techniques. His first piece looks at five must-have beginner woodworking tools. As Len says below, your choice in tools may vary.

T-Mobile closer to buying Clearwire spectrum

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T-Mobile, the last bidder left in the buyout of Clearwire spectrum, is close to finalizing the deal, according to a Friday report. Two sources who wish to remain anonymous said the buy could happen as early as this winter, though T-Mobile may be holding out to get a better deal.

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Real Racing 2, Grand Theft Auto, others on sale this weekend

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A whole slew of apps are going on sale this weekend, including Firemint's Real Racing 2 (which has dropped down to half price at $4.99), and Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars (also $4.99, down by the same discount).

PlayStation Network Going Back To The Future

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The 80’s classic Back to the Future will be landing on the PlayStation Network this February 15th. Telltale Games will be bringing PlayStation 3 gamers back to the adventures of Marty McFly and his self-lacing sneakers. Gamers can purchase Back to the Future for $19.99.

Samsung says almost no one returns Galaxy Tab

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Section: Computers, Mobile Computers, Hardware, Netbooks, Wireless This week an ITG report claimed 16% of Galaxy Tabs purchased over the holiday season were returned. Samsung issued a statement refuting that data, saying the Tab return rate is much, much smaller. Where does the truth...

Next iPad may lean heavily on 3G models

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Apple's second-generation iPad should depend heavily on 3G equipped models based on further discussion of supplier checks. Concord Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo now understands that 3G iPads should represent about 62 percent of the five million iPads being made in the initial batch.

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Schneider Kreuznach working on Micro Four Thirds lenses

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German lens maker Schneider Kreuznach on Friday announced it has become the newest member of the Micro Four Thirds System Standard Group. As such, it will build lenses that support the standard, which was pioneered by Olympus and Panasonic.

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Plextor intros USB 3.0, eSATA external Blu-ray drive

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Plextor has introduced its PX-LB950UE Blu-ray disc burner. The drive is one of the first external Blu-ray burners to feature superspeed USB3.0 and eSATA connections to maximize data transfer rates for fast reading and writing performance.

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Tiger Lab makes Nintendo DS emulator for Android

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Tiger Lab apps by Tiger King has developed a proof-of-concept Nintendo DS emulator for Android devices. The free-app is in its early stages of development and is said to be ìvery very slowî at this stage, but it does allow DS games to work on a userís smartphone.

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Kenko makes cameras with swappable C-mount lenses

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Japan's Kenko at the Tokyo Big Sight show is demonstrating a mocked up camera and associated lenses based on the C-mount standard. The system was made for 16mm movie camera lenses and has a 1-inch diameter. The Kenko booth had 14 such lenses on display....

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Guy Behind Today Show “What Is Internet” Video Fired

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You've surely seen that video from 1994 that circulated this week with Today Show hosts Katie Couric, Bryant Gumbel, and Elizabeth Vargas acting utterly baffled as they attempt to figure out that age-old question "what is Internet?"

32% of Americans “hijack” Wi-Fi

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You know those days when your Internet is down and you latch on to your neighbor's unsecured network to stay online? You are not alone.

Beauty is in the eye of the Blur-Tool-holder.

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Beauty is in the eye of the Blur-Tool-holder.....(Read...)

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RadioShack Begins HTC Inspire 4G Pre-Sales

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Today retailer RadioShack announced their exclusive pre-sale of a new Android smartphone. The Inspire 4G will be $99 with a 2-year contract. Pre-ordering customers will receive $30 credit towards accessories on the Inspire in exchange for a $50 deposit. The phone itself launches on February 13.

AT&T strikes back at Verizon with voice/data ad

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Verizon may have their iPhone 4 coming on line in a matter of days, but AT&T isn't taking the assault on their market lightly. A new AT&T ad titled "Answer" shows a man working late and receiving a call from his wife on his iPhone 4.

Hogs and Kisses, an Angry Birds Expansion, Will Launch Next Week

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The Angry Birds Valentine’s Day Edition expansion pack will be coming to a smartphone near you a little earlier than expected. The much caked and cloned Angry Birds series will surface next as “Hogs and Kisses”.

Android ‘Fragment’ API scales apps to different screen sizes

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Google has introduced a new Android API that aims to make it easier for developers to scale application layouts across a range of screen sizes and resolutions.

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iPad Rumors: NFC, Carbon Fiber, And 7″ Version Again

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I know what you’re thinking: none of these rumors is actually new. Near-field communication we’ve talked about for a while, the carbon fiber thing was around back in November, and didn’t we pretty much dismiss the 7″ iPad thing? Yes, all these things are true.

AT&T fires back at Verizon’s iPhone TV ads with an ‘Answer’

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AT&T refused to remain silent on Verizon's iPhone ads and today posted one of its own (below). The appropriately titled "Answer" focuses on the ability to call and use data at the same time on an HSPA phone and shows an example of where it could be useful.

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