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Palm readies webOS 1.2, sans iTunes sync

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Palm on Monday announced that it is set to launch webOS 1.2, an update to the Pre firmware. The Palm Synergy service has been expanded to support LinkedIn contact syncing, with profiles presented in the Pre contacts.

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Sometimes, the Internet works as advertised

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Ever since I got it, the album art for Cul de Sac’s Death of the Sun has intrigued me. I’m ignorant of 19th-century landscape painters, which is as far as I could nail the style down, and after extensive Googling I could find nothing on it at all. Ten years ago I would be SOL.

Scanning your way to a healthier diet with FoodScanner

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Filed under: iPhone, App Store, App ReviewCalories do count, and if you are among those who keep track of your daily intake and want an easy way to log what you eat, FoodScanner [iTunes link] may be just the iPhone app for you.On a trip to the grocery store or just your fridge, FoodScanner reads...

Verizon to buy DirecTV? Analysts like the idea.

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Ever since the DirecTV’s CEO stepped down back in July, there has been talk about someone buying up the satellite TV provider. The latest analysis chatter states Verizon might pick up DirecTV to dramatically increase its marketshare overnight.

Palm Pre firmware update on the way

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Section: Communications, Smartphones Palm has announced that an update to the Pre’s WebOS firmware is on the way. The update, WebOS 1.2.1, offers over 70 fixes and improvements including a revised cut and paste, notifications via the LED light on the Pre, the browser can now download files...

Why does Microsoft go to the cafes I go to and know the people I know?

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I was just installing some software for this new LifeCam HD when I saw this picture. That looks familiar, I thought. In fact it’s more than familiar, I was just there. And I’ve met that girl (very attractive in real life).

Intel set to make faster Atom processors

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Section: Computers, Hardware, NetbooksFor the past year the Intel Atom processor has been the default netbook processor. It’s small, efficient, and fast enough to run the small machines. The next version of the Atom, code named “Pine Trail” is due out by early 2010 at...

TextExpander touch on sale to celebrate WriteRoom for iPhone integration

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Filed under: Cool tools, iPhone, App Store, iPod touchWhen TextExpander touch for the iPhone was announced, one of the exciting aspects was the SDK to allow other developers to integrate TextExpander's technology into their iPhone apps. The new version of WriteRoom for iPhone now includes...

$199 Nintendo Wii steals and deals

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The Nintendo Wii is finally $199. We knew the price cut was coming and are glad it’s here. But now that the MSRP is only $199, online retailers and brick and mortar stores have the opportunity to sweeten the deal. We’ve done some searching and have the best deals after the jump.

Intel vows to update Atom more often

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Intel will more aggressively update the Atom processor than it has in the past, executive VP Sean Maloney said in an interview published today.

‘Yay! Scale’ may encourage unhealthy eating habits, poor money management

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This is called the “Yay! Scale” – it’s a $55 scale that has no numbers. Instead, you’re greeted with esteem-building words like hot, lovely, cute, ravishing, and stuff like that. That’s all well and good but if you’re trying to actually lose weight, maybe they could have put something like “Cute!

The Peek Pronto now offered for $299 with lifetime service

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The Peek has been around for a year already and surprise, surprise, it’s still around. In fact, you can now snag one without a monthly subscription charge for $299 exclusively from Amazon.

Acer’s Android-based A1 up for pre-order, gets specs

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Acer's Android-based A1 handset will soon be available for sale in at least France and Germany according to a listing at electronics retailer Expansys. Though the listing has since been pulled, it allowed a look at the device's specs.

Meet Hanvon multitouch tablet

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Click to see the video No other specs yet, but we should get them soon..Thanks Xavier!

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BenQ intros 3 new home theater projectors

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BenQ has recently said it will soon begin shipping three new HD projectors for us in home theater installations. The three projectors are pitched to tech-savvy home theater enthusiasts, and the front-projection W600, W1000 and W6000 all work on Texas Instruments-based DLP front projection chips.

iLuv finally ships i1166 iPod/DivX/DVD hybrid

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Several months after it was announced, iLuv's i1166 portable player has started shipping today. The 9-inch device covers most forms of digital media and uses a notebook-style shell to accommodate both DVDs and all video-capable iPods; both movie discs and the Apple devices are put inside while...

Martí Guixé: Respect Cheap Furniture

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German gallery Helmrinderknecht has just opened Chairs&Fireworks, a solo show of Catalan designer Martí Guixé, exhibiting three new chairs from his ongoing 'statement chairs" cycle, alongside a small collection of pieces about the "neglected subject of fireworks."

Foot-long Radeon 5870 X2 leaked

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Do you remember the days when video cards were only as large as your hand? I personally remember installing a TNT2 — and at the time, I thought that was big.

Gadgetell Review: Kodak Zi8 pocket camcorder

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Section: Imaging, Camcorders, Reviews What is it? The Kodak Zi8 is a pocket camcorder capable of shooting 1080p video for under $200. What’s in the box?

TUAW and Mophie team up for a great giveaway

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Filed under: Accessories, Peripherals, Odds and ends, iPhoneYou remember Mophie's Juice Pack Air, don't you? It's a cool little "backpack" battery for the iPhone 3G and 3GS that adds life to your talking, texting, gaming, video, music, or surfing fun.

RED provides early look at camera accessories

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RED has recently posted teaser images and little else for some upcoming pro-level camera accessories on a RED forum board.

Swing and a hit: Louisville Slugger bat for the Wii

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Wii Sports is an excellent game, but it can feel a bit silly at times flailing your arms about as you pretend to play various games. Perhaps it’s fortunate then, that no matter what the game, it appears that there is an accessory for it.

iWork ’09 Update 3 is ready and waiting

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Filed under: iWork, Software UpdateFresh off Software Update, it's iWork 09 Update 3 which addresses a ton of issues in Keynote, Numbers, and Pages as well as the iWork.com beta. It's recommended for all iWork 09 users.

LG officially unveils BL20 New Chocolate handset

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LG on Monday officially announced the upcoming release of its newest New Chocolate series handset, the BL20.

Is Walmart trying to kill the Zune HD?

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Section: Audio, Portable Audio, Video, Portable Video, Features, Originals I finally got around to checking out the Zune HD yesterday. Like everyone else, I hit up my local Walmart’s newly refurbished electronic area; no special press access for me, thanks. I like to think of it...

Phase One 645DF brings dual shutters, fast flash

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Phase One today upgraded its core medium-format camera body in launching the 645DF. The upgrade to the original 645 incorporates both a traditional leaf shutter as well as a focal plane shutter, the combination of which helps give it unusually flexible flash sync and exposure options.

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