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Sunfire Atmos Subwoofer For Home Theater

February 4th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago

Sunfire has unveiled a small subwoofer for home theater, which is claimed to be the most powerful subwoofer in its class. The little sub enclosure has a 6.5-inch woofer that is paired with a special design to allow 1.5-inch of excursion for deeper bass.

www.techfresh.net/sunfire-atmos-subwoofer-for

The Daily Slash: February 3, 2011

February 4th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago

Have a shut-down sit-out with Don Reisinger in a column by the name of I Refuse to Buy A New TV Every Few Years.

www.slashgear.com

TUAW app updated, should fix your iPad woes

February 4th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago

A few readers wrote in to tell us that the updated TUAW app was crashing on the iPad. We promised a fix, and hopefully we've delivered: TUAW version 2.0.2 is now available on the App Store. I don't have an iPad myself (still waiting on iPad 2 to come out...

iPad’s App Store gets search filters

February 4th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago

According to macstories, the iPad's App Store app just gained a very useful new feature: search filters. There are now five different filters you can assign to app searches: Category, Release Date, Customer Rating, Price, and Device. Popovers allow users to adjust or clear filters.

Solar Spark Tablet Case For iPad

February 3rd, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago

Voltaic has unveiled the Spark Tablet Case for iPad. The case comes equipped with solar panels that generate 8 Watts of power to provide about an hour of iPad runtime for every hour in direct sunlight.

www.techfresh.net/solar-spark-tablet-case-for

Verizon sells out of iPhone 4 pre-orders, runs major TV ad

February 3rd, 2011 link to (permalink)

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Apple and Verizon on Thursday night have already run out of iPhone pre-orders for existing subscribers and have run an ad using one of Verizon’s most familiar TV icons. Both the Apple Store and Verizon’s store now show the CDMA iPhone as no longer available.

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8-Bit Mega Man Straps Serve No Purpose; Buy Them Anyway

February 3rd, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago

What would you do with these little straps? Attach them to your cell phone? Hang them from nails on your Mega Man shrine? Keep them in a secret drawer or maybe under your pillow? Use your imagination.

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Rabbis Plan Facebook Ban

February 3rd, 2011 link to (permalink)

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Rabbis in the ultra-orthodox community are reportedly readying a Facebook ban. The religious leaders will bar other ultra-orthodox Jews from the popular social networking serving on the grounds that the site promotes online communication of the sexes, thereby leading to questionable conversations,…

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Zynga bringing Words With Friends to Android

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Popular mobile word game Words With Friends will be available for Android phones and tablets later this month, thanks to Zynga. The cool thing is, the game will work across platforms, so Android users can play it with friends using iOS devices.

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Google Offering $20,000 Prize to Hack Chrome

February 3rd, 2011 link to (permalink)

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CanSecWest, the world’s leading conference in applied digital security, will be hosting the Pwn2Own contest pitting security researchers and exploit writers against popular web browsers and mobile devices.

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LCD BacPac HD HERO Video – mas awesome

February 3rd, 2011 link to (permalink)

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GoPro’s HD HERO is tiny, waterproof, and now it has a new accessory, an LCD screen. The original camera had no screen in order to keep it small and light, but there are times when an LCD would come in handy. Following up from our earlier post about the LCD BacPac, here is the official video.

www.slashgear.com

New Australian Apple Store planned for November opening

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Another Apple store is slated to open outside Sydney Australia, according to a report from ifoapplestore. Construction crews are reportedly on site in Westfield Penrith (Penrith Plaza) for a store that will open in November 2011.

Leaked Business Plan Illustrate’s AOL’s Desperation

February 3rd, 2011 link to (permalink)

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It hasn't been a good month decade for AOL. A little over a week ago, The New Yorker published a profile of the company's CEO Tim Armstrong in which the author, Ken Auletta, dismissed most of the website's published content as 'piffle.' Worse, Armstrong admitted that the vast majority of the...

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TeliaSonera worried about possible Android, iPhone duopoly

February 3rd, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago

Swedish carrier TeliaSonera said it was concerned that Apple and Google were developing a duopoly in the smartphone space [reg. required].

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Verizon Makes Sweeping Data Plan Policy Changes

February 3rd, 2011 link to (permalink)

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Well, this isn't going to sit well with consumers. And it's something that AT&T executives just have to be smiling about. Currently, AT&T doesn't throttle user data; they have implemented caps, but not a throttle plan.

hothardware.com

Chinese New Year Ushers In Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars Sale

February 3rd, 2011 link to (permalink)

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Look at your calendar. That’s right, it’s Chinese New Year. What does that mean? One, fun photos, and two, Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars for iOS is 50 percent off. The sale lasts until Sunday.

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First Commercial For Xperia Play Leaks

February 3rd, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago

Just in time for the Super Bowl, the first commercial for the Xperia Play, AKA the Playstation Phone, has leaked (or was unleashed). No dates or pricing; it’s just a teaser.

www.crunchgear.com

HD Aspect Radio Catches Newscaster Flipping the Bird

February 3rd, 2011 link to (permalink)

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The most widely-publicized side effect of HD on newscasters is the ability to pick up the manner of subtle facial blemishes that would have otherwise been lost in lower definition broadcasts.

www.gearlog.com

Heat Vision for Your Cell Phone Camera

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13 years ago

Do you ever look into your backyard at night wondering if there are hostiles hiding in the bushes readying for an ambush?

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Chrome 9 now final with Web Store, Instant and WebGL

February 3rd, 2011 link to (permalink)

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Google today posted a finished, stable version of Chrome 9. The update is the first non-beta to have the Chrome Web Store built-in and lets anyone in the US reach it through a new browser tab.

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MeeGo phone may pack 1.6GHz Atom, HSPA+ and NFC

February 3rd, 2011 link to (permalink)

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A leaked MeeGo bug report has revealed that a new flagship smartphone from Nokia is being developed. Gleaned from the code, the specs of the phone would include a 1.6GHz processor from Intel, 854x480-resolution display and support for 21Mbps HSPA+ networks as well as NFC short-range wireless.

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Formula One Pilots Decry Technology Creep: ‘It’s Just Not Enjoyable’

February 3rd, 2011 link to (permalink)

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Red Bull Racing’s “number two driver,” Mark Webber, seen here with a cat, has just about had enough of technology ruining all the fun of Formula One racing. Several new systems have been put in place in many of the cars this year, but the systems go overboard with the technology, apparently.

www.crunchgear.com

Acer Group Will Fully Support Customers with Intel’s Sandy Bridge Problem

February 3rd, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago

Earlier this week, Intel announced a design flaw in its new chipsets, affecting its whole line of Sandy Bridge processors and setting off a slew of recalls and delays with Toshiba recalling select notebooks and HP and NEC both announcing delays in product launches and Samsung offering refunds on...

www.slashgear.com

Vodafone Forced by Egypt to Spread Propaganda

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U.K. based Vodafone is saying it was forced by the Egyptian government to send government scripted pro-Murabak text messages to its Egypt customers. There have been many accounts on Twitter showing the texts as they were sent during the protests this past week in the shaken country.

www.slashgear.com

British Man Faces Jail Term for Stealing 400 Billion Zynga Poker Chips

February 3rd, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago

Ashley Mitchell, a 29 year old IT business man plead guilty yesterday to stealing 400 billion Zynga poker chips. Though these were virtual chips, they are worth real money, about $12 million. Mitchell was able to sell about a third of them for £53,000 ($86,000).

www.slashgear.com

Best Buy flyer hints HTC Thunderbolt pre-orders soon

February 3rd, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago

The HTC Thunderbolt smartphone is now showing up in a Best Buy flyer, a picture of said flyer sent in to AndroidCentral reveals.

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