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CrunchPad Becomes JooJoo, Pre-Orders Start Friday

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The CrunchPad drama continued Monday, with the chief of Fusion Garage calling Michael Arrington's claim on the device "ludicrous" and introducing its own 12.1-inch tablet, which has been re-branded as the JooJoo.

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Ion-powered ASRock nettops up for pre-order on Amazon

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ASRock's ION 330Pro nettop PC is now available for pre-order on Amazon, along with a version that has a Wi-Fi connection and another that also adds a Blu-ray drive. All ION 330 systems are capable of playing back 1080p high-definition video content thanks to the Ion GPU from NVIDIA.

Camangi now offering WebStation Android tablet

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Camangi is now offering its Android-powered tablet, the WebStation, for pre-order in Taiwan, the US and Japan. The device has a 7-inch glass touchscreen with a 800x480 resolution, while a 624MHz Marvell PXA303 CPU powers Android 1.5. There is also built-in Wi-Fi, as well as a GPS sensor....

Moto Droid’s Android 2.0.1 update goes live

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Motorola Droid owners today began seeing a system update pushed over-the-air to their phones. The Android 2.0.1 update crucially fixes the slow autofocus issue but also improves a wide range of elements, including battery life, audio quality both on as well as off wired networks and a new more...

“Preview All” added to albums in iTunes

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Filed under: iTSApple has made iTunes a bit more useful for surveying entire albums. A TUAW reader directed our attention to the addition of a ‘Preview All’ button for albums on the iTunes Store. The store has always given perspective buyers the ability to preview individual tracks.

A Doctor Who fan builts his own Dalek

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A die-hard ‘Doctor Who’ fan octor Rob Bosher, who has built a full-size Dalek repli..(more…

Google intros store QR codes for phones

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Google today brought a taste of the Japanese market to the US through Favorite Places. The addition lets the most popular retail shops on Google Maps carry a QR code that can be scanned in by a camera-equipped phone.

Peter DeMaria’s shipping container church wins AIA award

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After their heyday as storage facilities had passed, the warehouse lofts of SoHo sat largely unused in the 1970s, until groups of artists and creatives realized their potential.

Snowflake USB Microphone

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The Snowflake is a high quality USB microphone that is ideal for podcasting, voice recognition software, iChat, and VoIP software such as Skype and Vonage. It’s even great for recording music via GarageBand and other multitrack recording software.

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Amazon adding audible menus, bigger font to Kindle

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Amazon have announced an incoming update for their Kindle ebook reader, which will add an audible menu system so that blind users will better be able to navigate the device and play back audio books.

Simplenote Update Finally Syncs iPhone Notes With Mac

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Until today, my iPod Touch (and your iPhone) has lacked a proper notes application. There are approximately one gazillion note-taking apps in the iTunes Store, but none of them has yet managed to make it easy and simple to create, search and - most importantly - sync notes with your computer.

Mint Cube: A Pocket Sized, Retro-Styled Music Center

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Physical buttons that you have to press down – clunk! – and analog dials that indicate numbers without actual digital numbers: The children of today would be utterly lost trying to use the Mint Cube. They would also very probably risk a sprained knuckle. Those young fools can suck it.

Neat iPhone Wall-Dock Sits Atop the Socket

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The Wall Dock wins a space on the G-lab pages partly because it looks so very sleek, and partly because it shows just how great the US power-plug design is – it may use flimsy, cheap and confidence-sapping prongs, but those things are so tiny that pocket-sized chargers are easy to build.

Kodak sells OLED business to LG

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Kodak has been a big name in electronics for many years now. The company was originally best known for its line of films and film-based cameras. As technology changed, the company began producing a full line of digital cameras and digital photo frames among other things.

Club3D Radeon HD 5750 With Passive Cooling System

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Club3D has introduced a new version of Radeon HD 5750 to its range that comes with passive cooling system. Instead of using a regular fansink, the card uses four copper heatpipes for moving the heat.

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Amazon considering UK retail stores?

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In our review of the Barnes & Noble nook earlier, we pointed to the US retailer’s network of physical stores as a key advantage over the Kindle; it looks like Amazon aren’t content for that to be the case.

LG SL8000 Borderless LCD HDTV Hits Russia

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LG has announced the availability of its latest LCD HDTV ‘SL8000 Borderless’ in Russia. Unlike conventional LCD TVs, the SL8000 features a unique single-layer screen, in which the TV screen and frame are in one piece, making it borderless.

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The Cobra-Matic Casemod

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Modder Alvin “Mach” Barber has completely merged this old 1951 Zenith H664 Cobra-matic phonograph with a fully-functional gaming PC. Dubbed as the Cobra-Matic Casemod, the computer comes equipped with an Intel Core 2 Quad CPU and a RAM cooler to counter overheating. See more pictures after the jump.

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Man builds flight Simulator that shoots water upto 25 meters

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Not all grandchildren are as lucky as the Woudenberg’s. Christmas is around the corner, and Jacob Collins, 10 and his cousins Nick, 9, and Bridie Smith, 5, and Catherine Collins, 9, have a flight simulator of their own as a perfect Christmas present.

Man builds flight simulator that shoots water up to 25 meters

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Not all grandchildren are as lucky as the Woudenberg’s.Christmas is around the corner, and Jacob Collins, 10 and his cousins Nick, 9, and Bridie Smith, 5, and Catherine Collins, 9, have a flight simulator of their own as a perfect Christmas present.

Samsung YP-R1 PMP Available In The UK Via Amazon

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Amazon UK has started selling the Samsung R1 that is available in the 8GB, 16GB, and 32GB variants. In case you didn’t know, the gadget comes jam packed with a 2.7-inch touchscreen display, the mixing deck functionality and the DNSe 3.0 audio technology, Bluetooth support, an FM tuner, and a...

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Barnes & Noble nook review

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Kindle beware: there’s a new wireless-toting ebook reader on the scene. The Barnes & Noble nook packs not only the backing of a serious retailer but some interesting design and usability features like ebook loaning, dual displays and touchscreen navigation.

HTC roadmap shows Android overtaking Windows

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A leaked HTC roadmap posted this weekend has revealed that the majority of the company’s smartphones for the first half of 2010 will run Android, not Windows Mobile.

Talkcast tonight, 10 pm: Apple sings a new tune with Lala acquisition

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Filed under: TUAW Business We had a delightful chat last week with our friend Dan de Grandpre from Dealnews as we dove into the early information from Black Friday and looked forward to Cyber Monday.

12 Gizmos for Christmas: #9 Mobile Phone

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The number nine slot in the Geeks countdown goes to Mobile Phones. Typically we’ll list a few types of mobile phones (conventional mobile phones, smart phones and multimedia phones); however this year we are going to exclusively concentrate on smart phones.

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The Canon 7D loves inclement weather, even at Antarctic levels

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More and more the 7D looks like the camera for me. Not that I go to Antarctica a lot, but when I do trek about, my camera comes with me rain or shine. My old 350D/Rebel XT survived quite a torrent in Kyoto, but I wouldn’t trust it or my newer Rebel XSi in a blizzard.

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