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OmniZero.9 robot storms to success in Japanese contest [Video]

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While at first glance the OmniZero.9 looks as though it’s rocking the robot equivalent of Joan Collins shoulder-pads, in actual fact they’re the ‘bot’s secret weapon for speedy transport.

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Ion-powered Acer AspireRevo nettop priced at $199

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Well here’s a nice price on a tiny computer. Acer’s AspireRevo nettop is now available at Newegg for $199. The machine features a 1.6GHz Intel Atom 230 CPU, 1GB of RAM, 160GB hard drive (5400RPM), and NVIDIA’s ION graphics chip.

MotionBee platform for remote motion control debuts

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MotionSensing controllers have become a big deal since the Wii hit the market a few years ago. The PS3 has motion sensing though it’s more of an afterthought than a slick part of the console.

Acer A1 smartphone up for preorder on Expansys

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We have already heard that the Acer A1 smartphone (pictured) will be hitting stores on October 6. The sibling to the F1, the A1 is now up for preorder on Expansys in Germany.

New Zealand iPhone GPS ban considered, then overturned

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Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Wireless, Odds and ends, iPhoneA few days ago, I learned of a new law coming out in Australia that's set to ban cell phone GPS usage while driving.

Apple celebrates its 2-Billion Downloads at the App Store – More than 85,000 Apps and counting

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Apple today is celebrating the two billion apps downloaded from its revolutionary App Store and the growing number of app available, there are now more than 85,000 apps fo fill the more than 50 million iPhone and iPod touch customers worldwide, Apple is equally happy with its 125,000 developers in...

Augmented Reality brings Google Earth to Life

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Although Google Earth is a fantastic program allowing you to quickly zoom in and out of most of the earth with an excellent amount of detail, what it still lacks is life as everything you look at is static.

O2 UK Lose iPhone Exculsivity – iPhone Coming To Orange

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UK mobile phone operator Orange and Apple [AAPL] have signed a deal, which sees O2 lose exclusivity to sell the iPhone in the UK, and Orange will be selling the iPhone 3G and 3GS in the UK before Christmas.

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Lower PMP volume defaults to fight hearing loss planned

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Thanks to a new European Union ruling, any PMP sold in Europe will soon need to have a lower default volume level so as to avoid ear damage.

Canon EOS 7D HD video performance tested: awesome results [Video]

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Lurking in among the lenses, mattebox, external microphone and video viewfinder is Dan Chung’s Canon EOS 7D, while after the cut you can see the HD video he shot around an hour after picking the new uber-DSLR up from his local store.

Varta V-Man Portable Power Pack

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The V-Man Portable Power Pack is a device that can charge your mobile phone, MP3 player or Satnav device while on the go.

Halo Xbox 360 Casemod

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Check out this cool Halo Xbox 360 casemod from modder, EvilDan from devinatART. This fun Halo Xbox 360 Casemod features Master Chief and a Covenant Elite on top of the Xbox 360, and as you can see from the photos, Master Chief has an LED sticky grenade that lights up.

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Palm Pre still en-route to Verizon says insider

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After rumors late last week that Verizon had turned their collective noses up at the Palm Pre, put off by poor sales performance and a preference for RIM and Android, BGR is now reporting that the CDMA carrier will indeed be offering the webOS smartphone.

Lurid retro Casio watches hit Tokyoflash

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If you’re looking for distinctive watches then Tokyoflash is likely on your shortlist, and the company have just announced a few limited edition designs courtesy of Casio and Riki Watanabe.

Sony PCM-M10 Pocket Recorder Shipped

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Still remember the PCM-M10 from Sony, which is the company’s cheapest Flash-based voice recorder? Sony has announced this morning the availability of the gadget.

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Super Mario Bros 3 NES Cartridge Hard Drive

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We have seen a few of these NES cartridge hard drives before on Geeky Gadgets, the latest one is this cool Super Mario Bros 3 NES Cartridge Hard Drive. The Super Mario Bros 3 NES Cartridge Hard Drive comes with a 160GB SATA hard drive inside, and connects yo your PC or Mac via USB.

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Motorola washing hands of budget cellphone production?

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Motorola are seemingly clearing their plate to focus on their upcoming mid- to high-end handsets, with the news from China being that the company have outsourced production of all of their entry-level models.

Panasonic’s New DVD And HDD Recorders

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The DMR-XP200 and XE100 are two new DVD and HDD recorders from Panasonic that feature similar specs and design. The Panasonic XE100 provides a 320GB of HDD and a digital TV tuner, while the Panasonic XP200 has a 500GB of HDD, a digital and analog TV tuner, and a BS/110 CD digital tuner.

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FunTwist Fiono 330 Ion-based nettop gets video unboxing

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FunTwist isn’t a name we’re particularly used to hearing, but the company’s latest nettop – the Fiono 330 – shares the exclusivity of being one of the few such desktops with NVIDIA’s Ion chipset inside.

Panasonic develops 50-inch full HD 3D plasma TV for Blu-ray movies

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Panasonic has been toying with the idea of bringing 3D TVs to our homes for quite a while now, and today the company announced they will be showcasing a 50-inch full HD plasma TV [press release in English] that’s capable of producing high-quality 3D pictures.

Core Caseworks Wall Mounted Media Centre PC Case

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If you are looking for a stylish Media Centre PC, then you may want to check out the Core-FX case form Core Caseworks.

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Palm Pre now at $99 over at Amazon

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There are many of us who have been dying to get our hands on the Palm Pre, but the funds was an issue. Well today I am the bearer of good news, the Palm Pre is now available at Amazon for a mere $99. The $99 Palm Pre works with the Sprint Network and comes with a new 2-years subscriber agreement.

CrunchGear Week in Review: War Is Hell Edition

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The coming tablet warsDIY: 9 easy projects that can help you get your hack onTetris Tiles Hit The States, Showers Forever ChangedLayar Enhances Augmented Reality Browser Platform With 3D CapabilitiesTokyo Game Show: Official (and gory) God of War III...

Steampunk Arcade Machine

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We have seen a few different home made arcade machines here at Geeky Gadgets, the latest one is this cool Steampunk Arcade Machine. The Steampunk Arcade Machine was created by steampunk fan Dough Haffner, this is definitely one of the coolest arcade cabinets we have seen so far.

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PowerFlim USB And AA Solar Charger

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The PowerFlim USB & AA solar charger is ideal for everyday use. The gadget provides full charge in four hours of full sun, and comes with a charging light on the side of the enclosure that indicates charging status. It can recharge most of small USB devices.

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