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Oh yes you can bike to the beach with your surfboard

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Now that Peter’s gone, someone has to step up and cover surfing stuff. And since I grew up in Minnesota, to say that I’m an expert on surfing culture, surfing technology, and surfing equipment would be a colossal understatement — Minnesota is THE center of the surfing universe.

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Review: HP Envy 13

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Comparisons have been made by the nattering nabobs of Appleism that the HP Envy 13 is just a knock-off of the Macbook Pro 13-inch. This is the cowards way out and I shan’t stand for it. I will look at HP’s latest notebook – don’t call it a netbook!

Sigma inexplicably releases a minimally changed DP1s

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Pop quiz, hot shot: you release a product to tepid critical response. Despite having a good concept behind it, it’s slow, limited, and performs badly in low light. After a year and a half, you release its sequel, which is better but still not really that good. What do you do?

World’s First WiFi-enabled Body Scale From Withings

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A French company Withings has announced the US availability of the WiFi Body Scale, which is claimed to be the world’s first WiFi-enabled body scale.

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MSI GT640, Core i7 Gaming Laptop

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MSI has just announced a new 15.4″ gaming laptop called MSI GT640. As a Core i7-based laptop, MSI GT640 packs a quad-core Intel Core i7 processor along with an up to 4GB RAM and up to 500GB HDD.

Mitsubishi Electric Launches New 23-inch Full HD Monitor

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The latest 23-inch full HD monitor from Mitsubishi Electric comes in the form of the RDT231WLM-S. The monitor provides a 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution with a 5ms response time, a 1000:1 contrast ratio (5000:1 in dynamic mode), and a 300cd/m2 of brightness level.

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Palm Pixi not due for Oct 20 after all?

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A contradictory rumor this afternoon claims that talk of the Palm Pixi arriving on October 20th is inaccurate.

Gizmodo Gallery ’09: Automatic Pancake Machine Demo

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These pancakes were seriously perfect every time! Typically you add a measured jug of water or milk to the pre-mixed powder bags, but the crew at Gizmodo had the machine on loan for a week and assure us that coffee pancakes taste great, as do beer pancakes which also get an incredibly fluffy...

Here it comes to save the day: New Mighty Mouse

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Filed under: Hardware, Rumors"Twenty five years after introducing the world to mouse-based computing, Apple co-founder Steve Jobs is now hoping to deliver significant advances to the input device by applying the company's extensive research and development in multitouch technologies," AppleInsider...

The original IBM Thinkpad

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From Continous Lean, via Daring Fireball.

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Cars! Mercedes’ future wireless entertainment tech

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Dr. Kal Mos, Engineering Director for Mercedes-Benz RD, North America, demonstrates future in-vehicle entertainment and information systems at the company's Palo Alto lab.

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Acer also dropping most Windows Mobile phones?

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Acer is the next smartphone maker to move much of its attention away from Windows Mobile, sources within the field hinted today.

The Scariest Last Supper Ever

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The Clowns Last Supper by Dark Vomit. Crazy supper! I have seen the Mcdonald and ... Click 2 enlarge..(more...

Starpack 2009 Package Design Awards winners

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Starpack, "the UK packaging industry's most prestigious awards," celebrates its 50th anniversary this year and has made their 2009 picks.

Dash Cam does up to 48 hours of 720×480 recording

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I bet that on your daily commute to work you’ve often thought to yourself, "Man, this is EXCITING! I wish other people could see what I see! Cars! Billboards! More cars! A truck!&

Wi-Fi Body Scale From Withings

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French company Withings has just announced their new Wi-Fi Body Scale that is the first of its kind. The Withings Wi-Fi Body Scale can not only record and send your stats to your webpage, but you also have the option to send your weight, lean and fat mass to the WiScale, the iPhone application by...

Nokia 6350 headed to AT&T

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There have been several new handsets that have hit the market this week, and most of them went to Verizon. Not to be outdone, AT&T and Nokia have announced that a new handset is going to AT&T called the Nokia 6350. The device is a basic clamshell phone that comes in red or graphite colors.

Verizon one day sale going on $25 off any phone

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If you have been anxiously waiting for a decent sale at Verizon to grab up your new mobile phone, today may be that day. Verizon is currently running a special that will give users $25 off any phone that the company offers. That is a fresh change from mail-in rebates that I always for get to redeem.

Man arrested fro threatening to shoot his iPhone in Apple Store

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I would wager that most iPhone owners have felt like shooting their iPhone at one time or another and cursed the name AT&T whilst praying to Jobs that the exclusive period would end. Or maybe that is just me.

Nokia Booklet 3G his Best Buy stock system with price

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Yesterday we mentioned that Best Buy was going to be the exclusive supplier of the Nokia Booklet 3G netbook. The thing that many of us have been wondering is exactly how much the Booklet 3G would cost once it hit store shelves.

Booq introduces new Boa laptop bags

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Laptop bags are an important part of your mobile productivity kit. Without a laptop bag you have to carry your computer by hand, which looks pretty silly honestly. A good laptop bag can also protect your sensitive gear from rain should you be caught outside and from spills.

ecoATM makes recycling gadgets an automated process

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Every new gadget that we buy today will eventually be useless to us or broken. That means that we will need to find a way to get rid of the device that hopefully won’t hurt the environment. Ideally, how we get rid of the devices would also get us some cold hard cash.

Spy camera masquerades as iPod shuffle

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Rather than messing around trying to disguise a hidden camera as a button hole or tie, one enterprising Chinese manufacturer decided to take advantage of something we’re pretty used to seeing pinned to people’s chests: Apple’s iPod shuffle.

SafeCell testing cheap in-flight MMS

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I bet there are many people out there who have hopped a commercial flight for business or pleasure and been stuck next to a fat person spilling over into their seat or a screaming kid the whole flight. It gives you a good story to tell when you land, but why wait.

Motorola CLIQ To Be Available In The States Via T-Mobile

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You are lucky if you are living in the States, because you will be able to purchase the first Android smartphone from Motorola namely the CLIQ. The handset will be available for pre-order from T-Mobile USA starting on October 19th, 2009 for $199.99 with a two-year service agreement.

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Pentagon Develops Handheld version of the Beam of Pain

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Since 2005, US military research has worked on the Thermal Laser System (TLS), technology designed to cause enough pain to “repel individual adversaries”, but not enough to cause lethal or permanent damage.

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