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Origin Eon18 Gaming laptop, At Least it Has a Great Lid

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Origin Eon18 a gaming laptop is reviewed.Powered by a 2.53GHz Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9300 processor and dual 160GB SSD as well as dual GeForce GTX 280M graphics cards, Origin Eon18 deliver a great I/O performance. But of course those specs comes with a massive price which is $5,952.

Clevo M81P Netbook

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Clevo send its new netbook called M81P to FCC. Build with a 10.7” x 7.4” x .77” diension, Clevo M81P packs a 10.1 inch 1024 x 600 pixel display. This netbook is powered by a standard specs such as a 1.6GHz Atom N270 processor, 1GB of RAM and 160GB HDD.

giorgio z gatti

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By photographer giorgio z gatti.

MSI X600 Pro, 15.6 Inch X-Slim Laptop

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Along with MSI X350, MSI also announcing X-Slim X600 Pro, a 15.6 inch slim laptop. X600 Pro packs an Intel Core 2 Duo processor, 4GB of RAM, either a 320GB or 500GB HDD and an ATI Mobility Radeon HD4330 graphic card to handle the graphics.

Thanko USB Radio tunes in horse races, presumably Tokyo

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Thanko, everyone’s favorite crapvendor, is offering a short wave/AM/FM radio that plugs right into your PC for maximum shortwaving experience.

Vancouver Gets Greener

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It's no secret that the 2010 Olympics are striving to be the greenest to date. And with the recent unveiling of the Leaf, Nissan's new mass-produced electric car, Vancouver finds itself positioned as the first Canadian city to see this verdant ride take the road.

Review: Kensington Car Mount with Sound Amplified Cradle for iPhone

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Short Version: A solidly-built iPhone car dock whose unique, no-batteries-required sound amplification system actually works fairly well provided you get your phone’s microphone and speaker lined up correctly.

Pay Online by Swiping Your Card on Your Computer

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The SmartSwipe lets you shop online by swiping your credit card through a USB device just as you would at an actual store. The advantages of the SmartSwipe isn't just that it saves you from typing in your credit card information online, but it also keeps your information and identity secure.

Audio-Technica Introduces Ultraportable Noise-Cancelling Headphones

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It's not quite right for a last-minute holiday gift since it won't be out until January, but maybe you can give an IOU: Audio-Technica today introduced the ATH-ANC1, a new model in its lineup of noise-cancelling headphones.

Stolen laptop returned courtesy Back to My Mac information and police work

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Filed under: Odds and ends, PowerBook, MobileMeIn late August we told you the story of 'Jim' who had his Mac laptop stolen along with some other computers and household goods. For the heck of it, he tried using Back to My Mac to find his machine.

Intel readying six-core, 3.33GHz Core i7

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Intel's first mainstream six-core processor should be fast across the board, a leak late Monday has given away. Built on the 32 nanometer Westmere process and part of the Gulftown architecture, the Core i7-980X will keep the Core i7 badge despite its two extra cores.

Video of Desktop Super Computer: FASTRA II

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Researchers or I would say geeks at the Antwerp University have created a desktop supercomputer FASTRA II utilizing six NVIDIA GTX295 dual-GPU cards and one GTX 275 single GPU card to create a machine that most of the gamers haven’t even dreamt of yet.

Review: Viliv S7 Premium

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True story: About two months back I was walking through my house with the then-new Viliv S7 convertible netbook. I started babbling to my wife while she was tending to the kids about how much I loved this little netbook.

Sweet! An ice cream bench and a gummy bear chandelier

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Design firm Jellio, makers of the oversized, rubber gummy bear lights and giant Revell model kits as wall art (blogged here in 2005), has added three new pieces to their repertoire of home furnishings made in the image of giant candies and toys.

The Roots of Heaven

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The Roots of Heaven by Peter Callesen. I love this work!

Cherrypal rolls out $99 netbook, 13-inch Atom notebook

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Cherrypal today sought to bend the limits of notebooks by formally releasing the Africa, what it bills as the world's first $99 portable.

Still don’t have Sirius XM? Buy a radio today and save $110.

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So Sirius XM is having itself a little bit of a sale today that might interest you. One of the deals will save you some $110. Granted, Sirius XM’s incompetent management can’t put together a simple Homeless Shopping Spree, but boy howdy can they put together a sale.

Of course Android 2.1 has been ported to the Droid

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That didn’t take long. Last week the Google Phone was just another unfounded Internet rumor, but now that the Nexus One is out in the wild and its exclusive Android 2.1 build has been ported to the Droid.

Audio-Technica outs new noise-cancelling headphones

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Audio-Technica on Tuesday revealed its new ATH-ANC1 QuietPoint active noise-cancelling on-ear headphones. The headphones use the company's active noise-cancelling technology to block out 85 percent of ambient noise and produce clear sound.

Thanko USB Shortwave Radio

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Thanko today launched its first USB shortwave radio for the mass market. The radio is able to receive both AM and FM radio signals while letting you plug the device into a computer. However, you should install a software into your computer before you are able to use this gadget.

The Myinee Abbee will record FM radio to a portable player (too bad FM radio stinks)

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So I just stumbled upon the Myinee Abbee. It’s a combination FM radio+portable music player. The idea is simple enough: you tune the radio into a station, plug in the portable music player, then it records the audio directly to said player.

2010 SMIBE short film competition: Personal Infrastructures

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SMIBE, the Society for Moving Images about the Built Environment, is running their second annual short film competition on the subject of "Personal Infrastructures," exploring the "social, environmental, political, technological and economic issues that designers of the built world should be...

ViewSonic intros 10-inch netbook with Windows 7

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ViewSonic on Monday entered into a new category for the company in North America with its VNB102 ViewBook. The 10.1-inch netbook uses a 1024x600 LED-backlit panel but is one of the relatively few netbooks so far to launch with Windows 7 Starter Edition.

The Way We Carry: an image resource for bag designers

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The Way We Carry, a new project by New York bag designer Brit Kleinman, is a collection of images about the way we carry our things. According to Kleinman, the site "takes an ethnographic approach, looking at how each bag represents the 'tools' we use every day within the lifestyles we live."

IDS 10: free trade registration ends today!

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A quick reminder: free trade registration for Toronto's Interior Design Show 2010 ends today! The event, scheduled between January 21st and 24th, looks like a fun one, with trade talks sponsored by Azure magazine (featuring designers like Jamie Hayon, Nipa Doshi of Doshi Levein and Joshua...

The tiny LaCie Rikiki portable hard drive, everyone

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Portable hard drives are always getting smaller. That’s a good thing. LaCie just announced its latest and is calling the Rikiki the most compact on the market. I can’t confirm that claim, but it sure is tiny.

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