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Blue Microphones Icicle XLR to USB Converter

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15 years ago
I don’t post much from Walmart, but this is actually pretty cool.  I have been looking into home sound studio stuff.  No, not professional grade, but enough to mess around.  The Blue Microphones Icicle can help you out vocally.

Gartner: iPhone widens lead over smaller rivals

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Apple has extended its influence on the smartphone market even further, Gartner says in its data for the summer.

Dell Releases Inspiron Zino HD Mini Desktop PC

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Dell on Thursday formally unveiled its Inspiron Zino HD mini desktop PC. The small device is an 8-inch square that comes equipped with an AMD Athlon 2650e processor, with the option for a dual-core Athlon Neo X2 6850e.

Ford’s using wheat straw in a 2010 Flex component

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Here’s a little known fact: Henry Ford used natural material like hemp and stray to reinforce plastic components in his cars. Now, Ford is at it again with a small quarter trim bin found in the third row of the Ford Flex made out of wheat straw bio-filled polypropylene. Wheat straw!

Off the screen and onto your desk: Mac OS X Calculator app done in atoms, not bits

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15 years ago
Filed under: Accessories, Cult of MacThe creative minds at Mintpass have taken applications we're all pretty familiar with and brought us ideas that make the TUAW bloggers drool.

Who Wants a Stylus? Apple Is Thinking About It

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15 years ago
A recently published patent from Apple depicts pen-based handwriting recognition software that would work with tablet-like devices. The described invention (screenshot at right) demonstrates a method to make digital handwriting recognition better than technologies used in the past.

10 Android apps I use on Archos 5 IT

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15 years ago
Click here to see more I have been using Archos 5 IT quite a lot, but the missing access to Android Market has made installing apps a bit too hard..Main apps has been the internet browser and Twidroid but I needed some others too.

Aluminium Cottage

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15 years ago
This two story Aluminium Cottage located at Minamikoma-gun, Yamanashi in Japan.

Should Nintendo fear the Apple juggernaut?

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These days, when people aren’t talking about the Apple Tablet, they’re talking about how Apple’s next target is the Big Three gaming companies. The iPhone will topple them! iPhone is a revolutionary gaming device!

A trip around town with Traffic Live from Navigon

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15 years ago
Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Software, iPhone, App ReviewI've already reported on the updated Navigon iPhone app, [iTunes link] and noted that live traffic info was now included as an in-app purchase.

Xbox update with Facebook, 1080p videos due Nov. 17

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Microsoft today confirmed that its Xbox 360 fall update should go live for all users next week, on November 17th.

Dell finally brings out Mac Mini competitor

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15 years ago
Section: Computers, Desktops, Hardware With the release of Windows 7 and programs such as Boxee, having a computer as part of a home-theater set-up is becoming more and more reasonable.  The issue has been that outside of nettops and the Mac mini, there haven’t been many options for...

Rumor: Hypothetical hybrid GSM-CDMA iPhone for Verizon nowhere near production

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15 years ago
Filed under: Rumors, iPhone Last week we covered the possibility that the iPhone would get a hybrid chip allowing it to work on CDMA and UTMS carriers (like Verzion and AT&T) simultaneously.

Microsoft patents sudo system used in Mac OS X, Linux?

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The USPTO recently granted Microsoft a patent, No. 7,617,530, which describes a method for running a command as an administrator.

T-Mobile’s Behold II Android phone due Nov. 18

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T-Mobile tonight gave the Samsung Behold II a definitive ship date and price. The Android 1.5-based phone is due to ship on November 18th. Pricing is unavailable but is unofficially expected to sit between $200 and $230 on a two-year contract....

Lenovo Snapdragon smartbook has “Custom Linux”

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15 years ago
Continue reading.. 3G and LTE sounds cool with smartbooks but yet another custom Linux?I have used Android on a smaller device and I think it could work on little bit bigger ones too, if made right ( not like Archos ) but a yet another special build? ..

The Mac Sale ends tomorrow, get it quick

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15 years ago
Filed under: Deals Wanted to mention this one before the deal ends: Right now, you can get 10 applications for $49.99 from The Mac Sale.

Sony polling customers on potential new PSP Go colors

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Sony has released a customer survey for owners and potential owners of Sony products in the UK recently, revealing it may be looking to produce the PSP Go in a new color.

Palm Pre coming to Mexico

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The Palm Pre in GSM guise is coming to Mexican wireless provider Telcel, the companies announced on Thursday. This will be the second webOS-powered handset that is compatible with GSM networks, after O2's device in the UK and several other countries in Europe.

The American Library Association declares this Saturday, Nov. 14, to be National Game Day

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Man alive, there’s been a lot of gaming news these past few days. Continuing the trend: this Saturday, November 14, is to be hereby referred to as National Gaming Day. Thus decided the American Library Association.

Windows Mobile gets web store, tougher DRM

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Microsoft on Wednesday said it has released new updates to Windows Marketplace for Mobile, just over a month after its launch. Among them is stronger anti-piracy protection and improvements in the developer portal.

ViewSonic shows Windows XP phone

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What appears to be a rebadged Nokia E90 handset is actually a ViewSonic handset, the VCP08, which is running on Windows XP. The device is said to have an Intel ULV-series processor at its core and otherwise has a 4.3-inch display, along with 512MB of RAM and 8GB of integrated storage space....

ViewSonic MovieBook VPD400 HD Player

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ViewSonic release a portable HD media player MovieBook VPD400 featuring 4.3-inch TFT active Matrix LCD display with resolution 480×800 pixel and 8GB internal memory. The ViewSonic MovieBook VPD400 already demonstrated on July 2009.

Absolutely No Sense of Time

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15 years ago
Perhaps I should try going without medication. I sleep and am awake at random times, not entirely sure what day it is, and since it gets dark so early half the time I don’t even know if I’m in AM or PM until I look at my phone….

Review: BFG Deimos

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15 years ago
Short Version: The Deimos is the latest addition to BFG’s new line of computers. Intended as specialist gaming machine, the Deimos is big, beautiful, and very fast.

Boxee boxes available in 2010

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Filed under: Multimedia, Open SourceOn the boxee blog this morning, Avner Ronen announced a new and exciting partnership with an undisclosed consumer electronics company that will result in a dedicated device for users who want to use Boxee as a home theater system.

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