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GM to offer in-car wi-fi access starting next year

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Taking wi-fi hotspots to the extreme, GM has announced that certain models of their vehicles will feature Autonet, a mobile wi-fi solution built into your car and designed to provide you internet access no matter where you are.

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In Mother Russia, wristwatch wears YOU!

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What Russian economy collapse? Apparently, despite the fact the people in Russia are starving and with out heat during the winters, government officials still find the funds to buy the little things that make life easier. Like $240,000 Patek Phillipe wristwatches.

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Helmet radar: coming to a supersoldier near you

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A helmet-mounted radar unit seems redundant with the kind of crazy surveillance and intel they already have available or in the pipes, but hey, whatever helps our boys.

FCC mulls auctioning TV spectrum to wireless providers

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The FCC is considering auctioning certain parts of the TV-broadcasting spectrum and selling it to wireless companies for broadband, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Apple posts DIY info for new iMac memory installation

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Filed under: iMacIf you're looking to do a DIY memory upgrade on your brand-spanking new iMac, Apple's more than happy to tell you how.

Augmented Stupidity Lands on the iPhone

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Whether you’re having a bad day at work or you’re stuck in traffic, the iPhone app Firepower will simulate your fantasy of unloading a gatling gun on your sources of frustration.

Did It Again, Sorry!

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Work…can’t live with it, can’t pay bills without it. I’ve been doing stupid long hours the last two days, and this is the first time I’ve even been in the same room with my computer since dark-thirty yesterday morning.

Android 2.0 “Eclair” officially announced

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Section: Business News, Communications, SmartphonesWith the impending release of the Verizon Droid, we already know that Android 2.0 is on the way. There have been some leaks regarding what’s going into the next version of the mobile OS, and now Google has made them official. The...

Taste Android 2.0 ‘Eclair’ From Your Own Computer

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If you’d like to explore the latest version of Android, aka Eclair, you can wait until Verizon starts selling the Motorola Droid, which is scheduled to be unveiled Wednesday. Or you can download the free Android 2.0 software development kit, which includes a spiffy emulator.

Track where US gov bailout trillions went with augmented reality mobile app

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A new augmented reality app from Layar allows Android and iPhone 3GS users to view recovery.gov contract dollars at play work in the real world.

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Unboxing Archos 5 Internet Tablet

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Click to see the video I needed to register to get youtube player working... uuuuh...More to come...

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Wired Magazine to Open Fifth Annual Pop-Up Store on Nov. 21

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This November marks the fifth year of Wired magazine's annual pop-up store. The Wired Store offers many of the neat gadgets seen in the magazine, and, for the first time, it will feature a design collaboration with Moby (yes, that world-famous musician guy).

iSkin Covers the Nano

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No, you haven't seen the last of the iPod Nano 5G cases. iSkin has just introduced two lines as versatile as they are attractive. First up is the iSkin Duo ($29.99, above), silicone cases that come in two styles: frost and ninja.

Apple Tablet Rumors Spread to Australia

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Apple has reportedly met with major U.S. publishers, including The New York Times and Wired.com’s parent company Condé Nast, to discuss the future of digital media — perhaps floated by a touchscreen tablet. Now, even Australian media companies appear to be in talks with Apple, too.

Big Day in Gaming, October 27th edition: Forza Motorsport 3, Tekken 6 & DJ Hero

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Today’s a pretty big day in gaming, ladies and gents. You’ve got DJ Hero, Tekken 6, and Forza Motorsport 3 all coming out today. (Incidentally, I’ll have like a mini FM3 “review” tomorrow, and we may have some fun Tekken news this week to share—stay tuned!)

Toshiba to Mass Produce 14.6 Megapixel Camera Phone Sensors

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Toshiba have announced that they are to mass produce camera phone CMOS sensors that can capture images at 14.6 megapixels. The new sensors will measure 1/2.3 inches and manufacturing will start in the 3rd quarter of 2010.

Beta Beat: Gruml brings GReader to the Mac desktop

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Filed under: Software, Reviews, Beta BeatI discovered Gruml a while back, but didn't write about it right away because there were too many glitches in the first beta to make it really interesting.

NEC intros pocket WiMAX router with Wi-Fi

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NEC Japan has introduced the world's smallest WiMAX router with Wi-Fi capability on Tuesday. The Aterm WM3300R is battery-powered but can still reach 40Mbps downstream and 10Mbps upstream when on a suitably fast 4G network.

iPhone in “striking distance” of overtaking BlackBerry

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The success of the iPhone 3GS could lead to Apple's device overtaking the BlackBerry, a ChangeWave study has found today.

HTC HD2 Unboxed

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The highly anticipated HTC HD2 has just been unboxed and uploaded to Youtube in the last day. Although the box used is just a temporary box, it’s still good to see the actual phone and what it looks like while booting up etc… We are still waiting for a HD2 to arrive here and have been...

Man built a First-Class Pan Am Cabin in His Garage

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Anthony Toth has built a vintage Pan Am first-class cabin in his garage. The setup includes alm..(more...

Fonera 2.0N Happy Sharing Router

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The Fonera 2.0N is an interesting concept. It incorporates two virtual networks into one router. One is public and one is private. If you travel, you can now access Fonera networks when you travel. That may be a plus for users.

An optical illusion the size of a town

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Felice Varini is known for creating illusions of flat graphics superimposed on three dimensional spaces.

Phil Schiller: Holiday lineup in place

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Filed under: Apple Corporate, Hardware, RetailIt's now safe to shop for Apple products without fear of getting burned by a last-minute release, at least for the next few months. Apple's senior VP of Worldwide Product Marketing, Phil Schiller, told Gizmodo today that "... the holiday lineup is set."

Intel to allow 2GB RAM with future Atom netbooks

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Some of Intel's Pine Trail Atoms will finally escape Intel's 1GB RAM cap for netbooks even as they drop prices, a series of leaks have indicated in the past day.

Buy your kid this Astro Boy netbook but keep it for yourself

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I hear (via John’s review) that Astro Boy is a fine movie. I doubt I will actually see it until my boy catches wind of it in a few years, but I tell you what, this Astro Boy netbook is geek chic and I sort-of want it.

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