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PSP gets price cut in Japan

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Sony has reduced the price of its PlayStation Portable devices in Japan. The basic PSP now sells for 16,800¥ (~$185 USD), which is approximately $30 below its previous price of 19,800¥ (~$215 USD).

Canon Rebel 1500D/T1 incoming?

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One sweet day, Canon will unify its naming conventions, and I won’t have to put slashes in post titles ever again. But until that time, we’ll just have to deal with this dual naming nonsense.

LG Viewty Smart GC900 Review

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The LG Viewty Smart GC900 is an upgrade from the popular LG Viewty launched back in 2007. The latter version was launched a few months ago in June. We decided it was time to take a look at the LG Viewty Smart and review it to see how it compares to the latest phones from LG.

Bioshock for Mac on October 7th

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Filed under: Gaming, Humor, Software, Odds and ends, DeveloperI can personally attest to Bioshock being a terrific game, but the problem is that probably, many of you can as well. Let's be honest -- it actually came out for PC and consoles a full two years ago.

Razer outs higher-resolution DeathAdder optical mouse

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Gaming peripherals maker Razer has recently unveiled an updated version of its DeathAdder mouse with a higher resolution optical sensor, now capable of 3500dpi instead of 1800dpi. The updated DeathAdder has five customizable buttons and its sensitivity can be adjusted in real time.

Honda’s take on the future of personal mobility: The U3-X (yes, the u stands for unicycle)

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This, according to Honda, is the future of personal mobility. (In the future, walking will be seen as passe and uncool.) It’s called the U3-X, and it just debuted in Tokyo. It’s sorta like a Segway, but a little less cumbersome (but just as unusual looking to the layman).

Farewell, My Friend

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I’ve just laid Felix to rest next to his brother. While I’m still numb, I’ll quick get this afternoon’s post in.

FON Fonera 2.0n Wi-Fi Router launched

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FON released its most innovative WiFi router yet, the Fonera 2.0n. Furthermore, it announced that its international WiFi network, the world’s largest, surpassed 700,000 hotspots.

Thinkware iNAVI LE 7-inch DMB Navigation Device

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Thinkware has announced its latest Navigation Device on the Korean Market, the iNAVI LE GPS Navigation Device. The Thinkware iNAVI LE is a 7-inch WVGA LCD Screen with a 800×480 resolution and comes equipped with a 500Mh CPU, Ublox5 GPS, 128MB RAM and 64MB ROM.

Verizon’s 4G rollout to occur “all-at-once”

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The planned launch of 4G data on Verizon's network in 2010 will see the company switch on service in as many areas at possible at the same time, the carrier's chief technical officer Tony Melone said today.

Not only is the Xbox 360 the greatest video game system of all time, but it can also save lives. So there.

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Was it the PS2 or PS3 that was banned from Iraq because of fears that Saddam Hussein’s regime would co-opt the system for nefarious ends? Or maybe I made that up? It doesn’t matter.

Verizon backing away from Palm Pre?

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Although claiming to be on the rise, Palm may have been dealt a serious blow through a rejection by Verizon, a rumor hinted this afternoon. Supposedly in touch with those near discussions, TheStreet claims Verizon has dropped the Pre from its future plans.

NetSuite puts the iPhone and iPod Touch in the clouds with its ERP suite

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NetSuite today announced that it has brought the first cloud computing mobile ERP suite to Apple’s iPhone and iPod touch. NetSuite for iPhone and iPod touch is available now for free on the App Store at http://www.itunes.com/appstore/.

Motorola’s Cliq to ship with many preloaded apps

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The upcoming Android-powered Motorola Cliq handset will ship with many applications preloaded onto it, as per a specs page for the device on Motorola's website. Among the apps are a Digg application, Telenav Navigator for turn-by-turn navigation info, and Mint, a finance management program....

Heroic scale and minimalist design

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The Dievas 2533The Dievas Vintage 2533; inspired by a Panerai prototype from the 1930s, the Dievas Vintage 2533 is a magnificent lump of contradictions. Big, but comfortable, sized like a status watch, Spartan in design and function while still being handsome, simple, but sublime.

Paul Wall new music video done on an iPhone 3GS (video)

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In a what it seems a totally new trend in the video industry, musicians of all flavors are using their cell phones to make their video in an attempt to save some money or be part of a new revolution in video making, now is Paul Wall, who is consider the modern day Vanilla Ice.

Leaked image: Qualcomm’s less than exciting looking FLO TV

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Section: Video, Portable VideoGetting back to the FLO TV device that we have been hearing about lately, we now have what appears to be a leaked image.  And holding true to the unofficial leaked image rule, this is far from the best of pictures.  Anyway, according to the rumor, the FLO...

A real, hand-made bamboo bike

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So this is a bike made entirely of bamboo. That’s right – there’s no metal under those tubes. The maker put his entire process on Instructables and seems to be able to ride the thing without it exploding on him.

CRU-DataPort 10 Secure HDD SecureDock Review

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With the average user entering dozens of passwords every day, to log into their computer, their email and their social networks, it’s all to easy to forget that many files are even more valuable than our Facebook login.

I was selected to host a Windows 7 Launch Party!

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Guys, I’m really excited. I’m stoked that Microsoft choose me, ME, to host a Windows 7 Launch Party. That’s right, lame ol’ Burns is going to host a Windows 7 party. I just got my confirmation email saying I was a finalist and to head over to HouseParty.com ASAP.

One million PS3 Slims sold worldwide since its launch

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Finally, actual PS3 Slim sales numbers. Before all we had were percentages—sales up 300 percent over last week, that type of thing. Anyhow, Sony sold one million PS3 Slims since its launch back on September 1. That’s worldwide, mind you. What does that mean?

RIM ships record 8.3m BlackBerries in summer

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Research in Motion this afternoon claimed breakthrough results for its summer fiscal quarter. The company said it shipped about 8.3 million BlackBerries between June and August, beating its previous record of 7.8 million.

Save a little on your existing AT&T iPhone plan

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Filed under: iPhoneLooking to save a little on your monthly iPhone rates? AT&T just announced a price break but you do have to opt-in. It's not automatic. You can save from $6/month on the Nation 450 with rollover up to $12/month on the Nation 1350.

Simon Enever’s innovations

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We were impressed at the breadth of innovative product concepts in Simon Enever's portfolio; the Bristol-based designer seems able to put a novel spin on the most commonplace of objects. Check some of 'em out: The CANDLEAMP uses two replaceable, sustainable soy candles.

Auto manufacturers don’t think you should text while driving either

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This just in: the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers thinks it’s a bad idea for you to talk on your phone while driving if you’re not using a headset. They also think that you shouldn’t text while driving, because that causes you to take your eyes off the road. Well duh?

Internet Explorer to support HTML5 video tag, is Adobe Flash on the way out?

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Section: Computers, Software / Applications, Web, Web BrowsersMicrosoft gets a lot of flack for not following web standards in Internet Explorer.  In the past couple of years, MS has made an active move to become more standards compliant.  If you downloaded the latest version of Firefox,...

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