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Hidden gadget charging station could save marriages

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I have what I consider to be a modest number of gadgets lying around the house. The exact number is usually in flux, depending on what I’m reviewing for CrunchGear. Nonetheless, there’s almost always something sitting in my living room plugged into an outlet to charge.

www.crunchgear.com

Stored in 60 seconds: Trailer turns into a storage shed

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The Tow-n-Stow is a neat idea, and probably most useful if you live in the wilderness and routinely need to haul heavy stuff back to base and then store it (like firewood): It's a watertight container that holds 1,000 pounds, and tips upright to make a lockable outdoor storage unit.

Wii Vitality Sensor Coming Soon?

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Last year's E3 was a bit lukewarm when it came to Nintendo announcements. There were a company of new Mario titles, a new Zelda, and a new Metroid, but beyond that, the company took a backseat to Microsoft and Sony's announcements. One of the more...

www.gearlog.com

Vodafone to sell iPhone in January 2010

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Starting January 14th, Vodafone will start selling iPhone in UK. With two years contract and wireless plan that cost £35-a-month, a customer would be able to pickup an iPhone 3G for free.

www.slashgear.com

Cold War military installations made from refrigerator parts

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Oakland art gallery Johansson Projects presents Article X, "where functional objects are removed from their usual vocabularies and placed in zones of ambiguity, absurdity, and anxiety." The show will feature work by two artists, David Trautrimas and Kristina Lewis.

HP responds about its racist webcams

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In case you need the backstory, watch this video that shows how HP’s new webcams discriminate against those with dark skin. Interesting, eh?

www.crunchgear.com

XPERIA X10 stops by the FCC, leave the complete user manual behind

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Section: Communications, Cellphones, Smartphones, Mobile FCC listings, some love them and some hate them. Personally, I love them but can understand the hate because they tend to leave us with not much more than a few images and lots of speculating.

www.gadgetell.com

Dell outs reworked, Pine Trail-based Mini 10

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Dell on Monday leapt fully into Intel's Pine Trail Atom-based platform by launching a new version of the Mini 10. The new version makes use of a 1.66GHz Atom N450 to extend its battery life past the original and, in a version with a 6-cell battery pack, can last for up to 9.5 hours on a charge.

www.electronista.com

Chariot Skates

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This carbon fiber “wheel skates", called Chariot Skates($TBA). It looks like a wheelchair..(more...

www.likecool.com

MEGATech Reviews – KontrolFreek FPS Freek and Speed Freek Xbox 360 Thumbstick Mods

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As you may already know, Microsoft is pretty strict about who it allows to make third-party controllers for the Xbox 360. So, instead of partaking in an extended licensing battle with Microsoft, some companies choose to come up with controller modifications instead.

www.megatechnews.com

Chunky Case Adds Lens and Mic to iPhone Video Camera

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This is the OWLE, an aluminum and silicone case which upgrades the audio and video of your iPhone’s camera. The case comes in a few parts.

Unofficial PS3 ad campaign tries so, so hard

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No, this isn’t an official ad campaign, but that doesn’t mean it’s not worth mentioning. It was created by a Mexican ad agency, Diagonal, and shows how awesome the PS3 is. Take that, mother-in-law.

www.crunchgear.com

Artopz ION-Based Nettops Revealed

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If you are looking for a more stylish nettop for your home office then perhaps these new nettops from Artopz will be good for you. Artopz are a company based in San Diego and have created some NVIDIA ION based nettops that function both as a computer and a desk lamp.

www.gadgetvenue.com

Acer Aspire One 10.1 Inch Netbook Deal of the Day

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Amazon currently have a good deal on the Acer Aspire One 10.1 inch netbook and are selling it for $279.99 including 2 day free shipping which should see it arrive before Christmas.

www.gadgetvenue.com

Yelp backing out on Google deal?

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A follow-up rumor today claims that Yelp has stepped away from an offer from Google for unknown reasons. Now thought to be worth as much as $550 million, the buyout was reported by TechCrunch to be near completion but dismissed by Yelp on the weekend.

www.electronista.com

Steve Jobs ranks first in INSEAD CEO list

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Apple's Steve Jobs has placed first in a CEO list compiled by the INSEAD business school. Set to be published in the next issue of the Harvard Business Review, the list is based on a collection of about 2,000 CEOs, and does not measure people by popularity or ethics but simply their financial...

www.electronista.com

LaCie 2Big USB 3.0

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The LaCie Company partnered with Symwave to introduce the world’s first USB 3.0 Dual Drive RAID storage.

www.geeky-gadgets.com

You-Vision Glasses

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People are becoming more and more infatuated with video recording systems that are used as spy cams. The You-Vision Glasses have a small video recorder placed in between the lenses. There is a 320 by 240 video pixel camera embedded into the frame.

www.geeky-gadgets.com

Vodafone UK to start iPhone sales Jan. 14, 2010

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Filed under: iPhoneVodafone announced in September that it would start iPhone sales in the UK in early 2010. Two weeks into the new year is pretty early. The BBC says Vodafone will start its UK iPhone sales January 14, 2010.

Sprint U301 Brings WiMAX To Mac Users

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Although they've said it's their future, Sprint hasn't jumped into the WiMAX pool with both feet. Up until now, their official mobile WiMAX lineup has consisted only of a single, somewhat lackluster modem, the U300. I've heard there's going to be a lot of news around Sprint WiMAX at the CES...

www.gearlog.com

Win A 3M MPro 120 Pocket Video Projector In Our Christmas Giveaway

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Just a quick reminder to all our readers, make sure you enter our second Geeky Gadgets Christmas giveaway where we are giving away this cool 3M MPro 120 Pocket Projector.

www.geeky-gadgets.com

Two Strikes Against Verizon Wireless

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Have you heard? Over the weekend, El Reg reported on Verizon Wireless forcing subscribers to use Microsoft Bing on select smartphones: Verizon has unilaterally updated user Storm 2 BlackBerries and other smartphones so that their browser search boxes can only be used with Microsoft Bing.

www.everyjoe.com

Avatar won the weekend despite a blocking attempt by Mother Nature

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I have yet to see a bad review of Avatar and a bunch of people went to see the movie too. Avatar brought in $232.2m in its opening weekend, although it could have been so much more if global warming could have helped out a bit.

www.crunchgear.com

USB Wall Charger

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With a number of items being charged by USB these days this USB Wall Charger is a very handy device that lets you attach up to two devices to be charged at the same time.

www.gadgetvenue.com

Motorola to run Droid Super Bowl ad

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Motorola is likely to run a Super Bowl commercial for the Droid, a leak indicates today. The phone maker is believed by sources of AdAge to have bought "at least one" ad during the American football game.

www.electronista.com

Steampunk bike riding robot is a drool-inducing sculpture

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There is bad and then there is bad ass. The line of distinction is vast, but this renegade Steampunk Robot manages to narrow the space amid the two. It’s a bad ass sculpture by Will Wagenaar that’s ready to terrorize the town in a bad-bad way.

www.gizmowatch.com

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