Concrete Rock Ring
October 3rd, 2009 link to (permalink)
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It is a unique ring, the Concrete Rock Ring($103). Made of high-density concrete and stainless steel..(more...
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Jabra Arrow Bluetooth Headset
October 2nd, 2009 link to (permalink)
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Jabra will release the new Jabra Arrow Bluetooth headset next month in the UK for around £49.99 ($79). Weighing at just 10-grams, the Arrow is designed to work with Bluetooth mobile phones or other Bluetooth devices that are compliant with Bluetooth version 1.1 or higher.
Review: the awesome Retro-Bit handheld Genesis
October 2nd, 2009 link to (permalink)
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PSP what? Nobody cares about that old thing. Honestly, do you want to carry around yet another heavy, fragile, state-of-the-art toy? No. What you need (what this country needs) is a cheap little handheld Genesis sporting 20 of the system’s greatest semi-hits.
Hackers Release iPhone OS 3.1 Jailbreak Tool for Third-Gen iPhone
October 2nd, 2009 link to (permalink)
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Owners of the new iPhone 3GS can now jailbreak the latest iPhone operating system (3.1) thanks to the hardworking Dev Team.
It’s a bra – no, it’s a gas mask – no, it’s a bra
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Convergence is the word these days, and as the GPS unit is folded into the phone, and the phone is folded into the PDA, fewer devices are needed every day to accomplish the same tasks.
Sharp AQUOS LX Series Full HDTV
October 2nd, 2009 link to (permalink)
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Sharp Japan release the LCD TV LX Series LED AQUOS featuring LED backlit display. Here is the new Sharp Aquos models: LC-40LX1 (40-inch), LC-46LX1 (46-inch), LC-52LX1 (52-inch), and LC-60LX1 (60-inch).
Surface Mount LED Array
October 2nd, 2009 link to (permalink)
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I shudder at the thought of soldering up this Surface Mount LED Array from bear24rw. Have a look at the build, the circuit board was designed and etched by hand and the picture documentation is very good. These are the same guys that made the RFID Doorm Room Unlocker. Thanks Max.
Asus UL50 15.6-inch Laptop Available Stateside
October 2nd, 2009 link to (permalink)
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The 15.6-inch Asus UL50 laptop is now available in the US. The laptop comes jam packed with a 1.3GHz Intel SU7300 ultra-low voltage processor with an Intel GMA 4500MHD integrated graphics, a 1,366 x 768 glare-type LED backlight display, up to 4GB RAM, a 320GB hard drive and Windows Vista Home...
Sprint LG Lotus 2 coming in January, will rock a touchscreen face?
October 2nd, 2009 link to (permalink)
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Be honest: the first time you saw the somewhat-short, somewhat-stout LG Lotus, did you think it would be successful enough to get a sequel? Looks like it was. One of our sources just spilled the beans on what we’re tentatively calling the “Lotus 2”, for lack of a better name.
General Imaging reveals G3WP waterproof camera
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General Imaging has recently added its first waterproof point-and-shoot digital camera to its lineup, the G3WP. It sports a 12.2-megapixel sensor, 4x optical zoom and a 4.5x digital zoom.
Leak names Acer’s new line of smartphones
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A leak indicates that Acer will rename its F1, C1, E1 and L1 smartphones when they reach production status, as these names were simply internal codenames. The F1 will now be called neoTouch, the C1 will be known as the beTouch E100, the E1 beTouch E101 and the L1 will be called beTouch E200.
Ableton announces Launchpad controller for Live
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Ableton has announced the Launchpad, a dedicated controller for its Live music production software. The unit sports a 64-button grid with color-coding, separate scene and function buttons, two customizable user modes, and control modes for Session view and the Live mixer....
Eminem and Apple sitting in a tree, reach-ing set-tlements fairly quickly
October 2nd, 2009 link to (permalink)
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When is an update not an update? Today we learned that Eminem has reached a settlement with Apple over what he claims was the unauthorized use of his songs. Eminem said the record label has the right to the recordings, but not the right to turn around and sell said recordings to Apple.
Oregon Manifest builders vie to build the perfect commuter bike
October 2nd, 2009 link to (permalink)
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This is how we like to spend our Friday mornings here in Portland, when we can: drooling over astonishing examples of the custom bike-builder's art, applied to the long-neglected niche of commuter bikes.
Nickelodeon’s Holiday Tech Toys: SpongeBob, Dora, and Kai-Lan
October 2nd, 2009 link to (permalink)
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Can you believe SpongeBob has been around for 10 years already? And every year, we see new toys based on the charming sea creature. This is Nickelodeon's SpongeBob ShakyPants from Jakks Pacific ($24.99, ages 6 and up). When you squeeze his nose or pull his tongue, he talks.
NVIDIA: Snow Leopard will benefit from Fermi
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The just-unveiled Fermi graphics architecture will find its way into Macs and play an important role in Mac OS X Snow Leopard, NVIDIA chief scientist Bill Dally said today.
Kanex Mini DisplayPort adapter sends digital audio over HDMI
October 2nd, 2009 link to (permalink)
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Kanex has released its latest Mac accessory, a Mini DisplayPort to HDMI adapter that supports 1080p video and digital audio. The device plugs into the Mac's Mini DisplayPort, optical audio Mini Jack, and a USB port for power.
Sony Blows It, episode 57: In which the PSP Go is garbage
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A year from now, or maybe two, when Sony has actually figured out what it’s doing with its online store, managed copies, and other details, the PSP Go might just be a good buy.
StarTech debuts 2-port DisplayPort KVM Switch
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StarTech has released the 2-port DisplayPort KVM Switch, a new device for controlling up to two computers using monitors with full-size DisplayPort connectors from a single keyboard.
London Design Festival 09: Telling Tales
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The Telling Tales exhibition in the Victoria and Albert Museum explored the recent trend among European designers for unique or limited edition pieces that push the boundaries between art and design.
London Design Festival 09: In Praise of Shadows
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The exhibition In Praise of Shadows that happened in the V&A during the London Design Festival, marked the decision by EU governments to phase out low efficiency light bulbs by 2012.
LED lightbulb puts out equivalent of 60 watt bulb, uses only 6 watts
October 2nd, 2009 link to (permalink)
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Oh man, I thought those compact florescent lightbulbs (CFLs) were expensive at around five bucks a pop. Say hello to the $40 LED light bulb — and that’s an introductory price. It’ll apparently cost $50 later. So what’s the big deal?
Motorola Droid, First Android Smartphone from Motorola
October 2nd, 2009 link to (permalink)
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Its not Scholes or Tao but Motorola decided to call its first Android smartphone as Motorola Droid, well, at least for Verizon. Motorola Droid Sport a 3.7 inch capatitive screen with a 854 x 480pixel resolution, 5MP camera equipped with face detection feature.
Police Arrest Customer Who Allegedly Threatened to Shoot iPhone
October 2nd, 2009 link to (permalink)
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We can all empathize with Michael Bolton in Office Space when he beat the toner out of Initech’s problematic printer.
Students hate on the Kindle DX?
October 2nd, 2009 link to (permalink)
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Section: Gadgets / Other, ebooksIhttp://www.amazon.com/Kindle-DX-Amazons-Wireless-Generation/dp/B0015TCML0/ref=amb_link_84338011_4?pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&pf_rd_s=center-1&pf_rd_r=199S3769AKWRPFG0SCDB&pf_rd_t=101&pf_rd_p=492949951&pf_rd_i=507846 Amazon.com Over the past two...
Mac 101: iTunes artist alerts
October 2nd, 2009 link to (permalink)
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Filed under: iTS, iTunes, Mac 101Welcome back to Mac 101, our series of tips for new and novice Mac users.iTunes gets easier to use with every update. One feature, however, has gotten lost in the changes.
