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Gotta love it: Josh Owen’s portable stoop seating

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Core-fave Josh Owen (see here) has just unveiled his Stoop Bench, a seating system designed to work exactly like a stoop, which has been an integral part of American vernacular architecture since colonial times.

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In case you missed it, DJ Hero is available today

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Yes, you can leave work early today. No need to ask your boss, he/she is okay with it. If you haven’t had your fill of music rhythm games by now or you watched with a furrowed brow as guitar-based game after guitar-based game flooded the market, your giant headphones covering only one of your ears...

Barnes & Noble to Sell Plastic Logic Que E-Reader

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It's been a big couple of weeks for e-readers. First Plastic Logic unveiled some stealthy shots and a few specs for its own upcoming e-book reader, the Que proReader, which is set to be officially unveiled at CES next year.

Stanford Builds Audi, VW Robotic Cars

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Stanford University has teamed up with Volkswagen to build two driverless cars--an Audi TTS and a VW Passat Wagon--and hopes to break a few records along the way.So far the Audi TTS has already achieved an unofficial speed record for an autonomous car at 130 miles per hour, as Engadget reports.

Roku Expands Its “Netflix” Player Line

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The $99 Roku Player, a tiny box that streams content from Netflix's on-demand content as well as Amazon Video On Demand, just got two new siblings.

Star Wars Shadow Trooper Cufflinks

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Check out these Silver-plated Cufflinks made from LEGO Star Wars Shadow Troopers. You to can have have the force with you while you work or play. These Fun Classy LEGO® Star Wars Shadow Trooper Silver-plated Cufflinks will surely get some attention!

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BlackBerry Curve2 confirmed in Verizon leaked holiday line-up

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Verizon’s holiday line-up has leaked, and it includes not only a full page spread of the Android-based Motorola Droid but confirms the incoming Curve2, aka the WiFi enabled 85xx series BlackBerry Curve.

Stylish Italian Belts Fashioned from Bike Tires

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We’re all about re-using bike inner tubes for DIY projects. They’re strong, easy to work with, they look great and if you can stand the first few days of rubber smell, they’re an almost ideal and free resource. But what about the tires they live in?

Nook Will Be Sold (Almost) Only Online

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UPDATE: Mary Ellen Keating, Barnes & Noble spokesperson, emailed to tell us that Barnes & Noble is planning “to have Nook eBook readers in stock in the majority of its stores by the peak holiday season and plans to have Nook devices in stock in all of its stores by early next...

T-Mobile goes unlimited + no contract with ‘Even More Plus’ plans

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T-Mobile jumps feet first into the no-contract, unlimited everything arena with its new “Even More Plus” plans, ranging from $30 per month for 500 voice minutes to $80 per month for unlimited voice minutes, text messages, and internet access.

Google Voice unveils new service that allows users to keep existing phone number

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Google Voice has been available in beta form for a while now and users can get access to the service by requesting an invite from Google or getting an invite from existing Google Voice users. The catch to the service was that the user had to use a new phone number for the features of GV to work.

Nintendo DSi with 4 Inch Screen Coming Soon

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It seems like Nintendo may be launching a new Nintendo DSi that will have a larger 4 inch screen. The launch, according to Nikkei, will only be for Japan and the price for the new version will be the same as the price for the previous version.

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Android Phone to be Announced

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Sony Ericsson have launched a new page on their site called “whatsnext” which says “Sometimes there’s a thin line between the extraordinary and the magical. Did we cross it? Watch this space on November 3rd.”.

NEC Aterm WM3300R for MiFi-style mobile WiMAX sharing

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It packs all the grace of an FM radio, but the NEC Aterm WM3300R distinguishes itself not by aesthetics but by packing a WiMAX radio and WiFi router into a palm-sized device.

Apple MacBook Pro Upgrade Prices Dropped

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Along with all the new announcements last week of the iMac, MacBook and Mac Mini the prices of RAM and CPU upgrades for the MacBook Pro quietly dropped. From last week onwards you are now able to get a MacBook Pro (high end model) for just above $1000 which shaves a few hundred off the price.

Google brings Google Voice to your existing number, but it comes with a catch

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Section: Communications, Web, GoogleGoogle has just kind of, sort of followed up on an earlier promise and at the same time dealt another potential blow to some of the wireless carriers. That announcement, Google will now allow users to use their existing number with Google Voice.

Assassin Creed Lineage Short Movie Part 1

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The first of the three episodes has been released for the new Assassin’s Creed: Lineage short movies. Which has been created and d eveloped by Hybride Technologies, the visual effects studio behind 300 and Sin City which Ubisoft bought last year for just these sorts of projects.

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Boston Dynamics’ Petman robot walks like a real man

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Boston Dynamics, famous for its robotic pack mule BigDog has finally found its companion in the Petman, a two-legged robot that not only looks like a human but also simulates a real person’s moving motion.

Dell Inspiron 13z CULV Notebook

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Dell UK has announced a new addition to the Inspiron Z series, which comes to join the Inspiron 11z, 14z and 15z Notebooks. The Inspiron 13z features a 13.3-inch LCD Notebook with a 1366×768 resolution and White LED-backlight.

Lenovo IdeaPad Y550P Core i7 Notebook PC

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Along with the IdeaPad U150 and the IdeaPad U550 CULV Notebook, Lenovo has also released the IdeaPad Y550P which is the company’s first laptop to use the new Intel Core i7 processor with Intel Turbo Boost Technology, which automatically speeds up the processor when the PC needs extra...

X-Arcade announces PS2 to Xbox 360 adapter for X-Arcade controllers

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One of the things I remember most about arcade gaming when I was a kid was the big beefy controllers that the arcade games had. You could really pound away at the controls for games like Pac Man and Donkey Kong and playing the games on a gamepad today just isn’t the same.

Mio MiBuddy Android PND/MID coming 2010; WiMAX version to follow

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Navigation firm Mio is planning to use Android for certain models in their next-gen PND line-up. The Mio MiBuddy range will offer both Android models – complete with GPS navigation, media playback and internet access – and versions using the existing Windows CE-based OS of Mio’s...

Nokia unveils TD-SCDMA 6788 handset for China Mobile

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Mobile phone makers like Apple and many others are falling over themselves trying to get in the Chinese mobile phone market. The China market is booming and the country has more mobile subscribers than some countries have population.

Google Voice lets users keep own number

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Google on Tuesday rolled out a new version of Google Voice for those that don't want to change their phone numbers. Rather than route calls through a central number, the new tier uses Google Voice solely to provide visual voicemail for existing phone service.

Gerald Genta Arena Metasonic – Limited Edition of Ten at $900,000 Each!

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Limited Edition of 10 Pieces (MSRP (US$900,000 ea)An alliance of tradition and engineering for the ultimate Grande Sonnerie, the most complicated of its kind in the world for over 15 yearsThe latest evolution of the Arena Grande Sonnerie, the Arena Metasonic raises the exclusive work of Gérald...

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iSkin Duo for iPod Nano 5G Media Player

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iSkin has introduced the new iSkin Duo case for iPod nano 5G portable media player. The iSkin Duo case is a ultra-clear ViSOR face shield with a shock absorbing silicone BodyGuard which will provide all-around protection.

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