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Video: Apple Legend Jonathan Ive Talks Design

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In the video above, Apple’s senior vice president of industrial design Jonathan Ive offers a rare glimpse into his design process. He discusses the latest line of aluminum products; the iMac, the MacBook family, the iPhone and the iPod Nano each make appearances.

FCC filing shows Cisco FlipShare TV

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I don’t quite understand why companies still see Sneaker-net as the fastest way to get content from your PC to your TV, but here is the FlipShare TV, a device from Cisco designed to transmit standard or HDMI video to a TV.

HighPoint launches SATA 6Gb/s PCI-Express 2.0 cards

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HighPoint is launching a new series of SATA PCI-Express 2.0 cards, the Rocket 600 series. The new cards offer a SATA 6Gb/sec host adapter that will allow single or dual drives to reach 600MB/sec throughput, geared to reach maximum speeds using SSD drives.

Can we blame Nintendo’s profit drop on the lack of gamer’s games?

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It hasn’t been the best couple of months for Nintendo. Profits were down for the six months leading up to September, which the company blames on the strong yen and the Wii’s price cut. Net sales, too, were down, some 34.5 percent.

CrunchDeals: Get Team Fortress 2 for only $2.50 (act quick, only a few minutes left)

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Quick, you have until 2:00 PDT to get Team Fortress 2 for only $2.50. That’s a deal. This could be in fact the best deal of the year. After all, TF2 is one of the very best multiplayer games every created. Period. It’s a fact and you can’t say anything otherwise.

Samsung shows 10.1-inch color e-paper display

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Samsung is demonstrating a color 10.1-inch e-paper device at the currently ongoing FPD International show in Japan. The display is also ultra-thin, thanks to integrated circuits in the TFT glass substrate, which is glass.

Magellan SE4 navigator shows up at Best Buy

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A new Magellan GPS model, the SE4, is now available at Best Buy. The budget-priced SE4 has a 4.3-inch touchscreen and contains Navteq map data for 48 contiguous US states, Hawaii and Puerto Rico.

Xerox-developed ink could result in wearable electronics

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A new conducive ink developed by Xerox will allow for the development of electronic circuits on flexible plastics, films and textiles.

MSI intros CR610 notebook with Athlon II, Windows 7

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MSI on Thursday announced the upcoming release of the CR610, a 16-inch notebook PC running on AMD's Tigris platform with an Athlon II processor. Also, the PC ships with Windows 7 preloaded onto its 2.5-inch hard drive, which can be had in 250, 320 and 500GB capacities.

Motorola Droid

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Motorola Droid will be available on Verizon, on November 6th for $199 on contract. It is t..(more...

Ask TUAW: Choosing an iPhone, used Mac disposal, wake from sleep, podcast software and more

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Filed under: Hardware, Podcasting, Ask TUAWWelcome back to Ask TUAW, our weekly troubleshooting Q&A column. This week we've got questions about getting an iPhone, disposing of old Macs, wake from sleep issues, exchanging a recent Mac purchase, podcast hardware and software, and more.

Apple patent shows Bluetooth headset with built-in media player

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Writing about patents really ought to be banned, since so many companies file so many patents every year that it’s silly to cherry pick this one or that one, drawing attention to something that may never exist.

Magic Mouse lands at many local Apple stores

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Filed under: Accessories, Hardware, Peripherals, BluetoothI stopped by my local Apple Store (Tucson) today for a quick look around and saw many people playing with the new Magic Mouse. I tried a few 'moves' with in and it seemed a bit nicer and more responsive than I expected.

Press shots emerge for HTC Droid Eris

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Press images of the upcoming HTC Droid Eris handset have been leaked on Thursday, revealing the final look of the device as well as confirming some of its specs. Also confirmed is the date of when it should hit store shelves, scheduled for November 6th, or around the same time as Motorola's Droid...

La-Z-Boy in drunk driving debacle headed for eBay, “Hell Yeah It’s Fast” sticker included

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Remember the La-Z-Boy DWI story Pesco blogged earlier this week? A local paper reports that the lounger is headed for eBay.

Tests: Windows PC “crapware” adds 2 minutes boot time

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A series of tests have revealed that even newer Windows 7 PCs are being bogged down by unnecessary software that makes them run much more slowly than Macs.

$30: Perfect-for-Google-navigation Motorola Droid car dock

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The Motorola Droid, on Verizon Wireless, is, by all accounts, pretty OK. That’s fair to say, no? Yes, I believe it is. What’s lame, though totally to be expected, is that it’ll cost you $30 for a car kit.

Excel password recovery software works really fast

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One of the best and simplest ways to protect your data from fraud is having it encrypted with a password. Passwords are used on all the websites where people have any personal page. Passwords are also used to protect documents and important data.

Hands-on with the underwhelming Apple TV 3.0 update

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Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, iTunes, Software Update, Apple TVRegardless of some of the breathless comments coming out about the Apple TV 3.0 update, it appears that Apple TV is still a "hobby" to Apple.

Where are all the great Android games? The answer is simpler than you think

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I was Tweeting with Michael Gartenberg last night about all the great Android games. After all, the Android Marketplace has so many great titles like Civilization Revolution, Canabalt, iShoot, and… oh… wait…

Sony Reader Pocket Edition available as of today

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Section: Gadgets / Other, ebooksAt this point it seems to be getting harder and harder to keep track of all of the ebook readers that are coming available.

Multi Color Remote Controlled LED Pumpkin

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Ian from Dangerous Prototypes has made a high tech Multi Color Remote Controlled LED Pumpkin. It uses a remote control to change the inside glow color. Schematics and code are provided so you can make your own. Via: HG Forum.

LG GW620 Android Phone Website Launched

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LG have launched a new website for their new LG GW620 Android based mobile phone. The mini site isn’t really complete yet as it just has the standard Latin? text running down the page.

Boardy is a USB stick made out of recycled paper

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At major events like CES, thousands upon thousands of little USB sticks are distributed, full of assets, press releases, and so on. Stop by a booth or show, get a USB stick.

Bike outfited with one-cylinder engine

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Writer Jeroen van Bergeijk lives in The Netherlands but is spending some time in Australia. He's posting his photos and observations on his blog. Today he came across a bike retrofitted with a small one-banger engine.

Intel replacing 2.66GHz Core i7 with 2.88GHz chip?

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While Intel hasn't publicly announced its plans, the chipmaker is set to replace its popular 2.66GHz Core i7 920 CPU with a 2.88GHz Core i7 930 early on into 2010, says a Thursday report.

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