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$91 Worth of Rubber Bands From One Recycled Inner-Tube

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Let’s say that each of these Plattfuss Rubber Bands, made from old bike inner-tubes, is 2mm wide. You get around 70 in a pack, which requires 140mm (5.5-inches) of OG bike tube to make them.

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OWC Offering Souped-Up Mac Mini HTPC Bundles

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Apple's Mac Mini has been viewed as a legitimate HTPC contender ever since the original model was released years back. People immediately began hacking the mounting options to get them onto the backs of their televisions, and with the new model, it became an even nicer solution.

HTC to open Apple-style Chinese retail stores

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HTC has set out to boost its standing in retail with word that it's launching its own retail stores. Starting with a location in Taipei's 3C Industry Center, the company plans to open over 100 stores both in Taiwan and in mainland China to drive sales.

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Monster iMotion CarPlay 3000 lets you control your iPod in the car with motion control

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Controlling your iPad or iPhone in your car with a normal FM transmitter can be a pain in the butt. Controlling them through a device that plugs them into the AUX port on your car isn’t any better typically.

TUAW’s Daily App: Cashish

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Whenever we TUAW bloggers all get together, we tend to pass around our favorite iPhone apps of late, and this week at Macworld has been no exception.

Windows Phone 7 developers get first app payments

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Microsoft has reportedly begun distributing payments to Windows Phone 7 developers. Microsoft has been good to its word as it had previously promised developers that they would begin to receive their first payments in the fourth week of January.

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Samsung Confirms Dual Core Samsung Galaxy S 2 Smartphone

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We have heard rumors that Samsung will be launching a second generation Galaxy S smartphone at MWC 2011 next month and also a new Samsung Galaxy Tab tablet, and now the company has confirmed that these devices will be launching this year.Samsung has confirmed that we will see a new dual core...

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Murdoch’s iPad Daily To Launch February 2nd

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We recently heard that Rupert Murdoch’s iPad newspaper, The Daily would be launching withing the next few weeks, and now we have an official launch date of February the 2nd.The Daily will be the first of many new subscription based iPad news applications and it will use Apple’s new...

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ThinkGeek offers geeky Valentines gifts for your sweetie

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Guys and gals, Valentine’s Day will be here before you know it so if you don’t have your plans for gift giving for the geek in your life hammered out, you had better get to it. ThinkGeek has all sorts of stuff that geeks will like and you should give some of the stuff a gander.

Sonance outs new Landscape Series outdoor speakers

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If you are the sort that is obsessed with music and have to have your tunes, everywhere you go Sonance has some new gear for you for outdoors. The company has announced a new line of outdoor speakers that are called the Landscape Series.

Chrome Extension Proxlet Allows You To Mute Annoying Tweets

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A new Google Chrome extension called Proxlet now allows you to take a little more control over your Twitter accounts. If you are already a Twitter user you will already know how difficult a job it is to hide content you are not interested in.

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Breach FPS Allows You To Destroy Almost Everything

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Atomic Games has just launched ts new Breach first person shooter (FPS) game bringing with it a ‘Destruction Toolbox’ that provides a whole new set of real military tactics that are not possible in any other military game.

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Fujitsu Stylistic Q550 promo: Our Win7 tablet is as obvious as a hammer [Video]

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A video demo of Fujitsu’s Stylistic Q550 tablet has been released, and the company seems pretty keen to differentiate the slate from other Windows 7 machines.

iSkin launches ProTouch antimicrobial keyboard cover for MacBook Air 11-inch notebook

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Germs suck. I think we can all agree with that, they make you sick and when you are sick you can’t work or play.

Disney Japan Shows Its Android 3D Phone With Access To The “Disney Market”

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Remember that Disney-themed Android phone from Japan we blogged two weeks ago? At that time, Disney Japan didn't release a lot of information, but now they did [JP], and they also showed the 3D device for the first time. Read the rest on MobileCrunch.

Notion Ink Adam users complain of early glitches

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Several Notion Ink Adam tablet early adopters are venting their frustration about issues with their tablets and Notion Ink customer support on the Notionaddicts forum.

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Crysis 2 PC Demo Announced

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After the Xbox 360 Crysis 2 demo was released earlier this week causing a raft of complaints from PC gamers about the the apparent Xbox 360 exclusivity of the demo.

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NewerTech offers eSATA to USB 3.0 adapter

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NewerTech is all about cool adapters that let you easily connect devices to your computer. Back in November, I mentioned a new adapter that the company had unveiled that connected any internal SATA HDD to a USB 3.0 port.

Razer unveils new DeathAdder Black Edition gaming mouse

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Razer’s DeathAdder gaming mouse has been around for a long time now. This mouse is designed for the gamer doesn’t like high-sensitivity and laser technology used in most of the gaming mice on the market today.

HTC opens Chinese retail chain to spread the good message

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HTC has revealed plans to open a chain of retail stores in China, cutting the ribbon on the flagship location earlier this week.

ASUS Lamborghini External HDD

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ASUS has recently unveiled its latest product in the form of the Lamborghini External HDD. Available in 500GB or 750GB of storage space, the drive supports both USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 interfaces.

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Solaris Solar-powered Concept Watch

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Oliver Demangel from France has creatively designed the Solaris solar-powered concept watch. The timepiece is easy to read. The time is shown by LEDs, with the hours on the perimeter of the design in blue, five minute groups in the same locations in purple.

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Sony NGP (PSP2) To Feature Longer Battery And Cost More Than Nintendo 3DS?

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It looks like Sony and Nintendo are going to be competing again for gamers cash, and Sony’s SCEA president Jack Tretton has hinted that the Sony NGP will feature a better battery life than the new Nintendo 3DS.This could mean between 4.5 to 7 hours of battery uses, which seems pretty good...

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How To Choose A Laptop Battery

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We at Smart Parts have been receiving a number of questions from our customers asking to explain how to choose, use and equip new laptop batteries.

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Panasonic Intros 12.1MP LUMIX FX78 Digital Camera

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Another day, another new Panasonic camera. The company has been pumping out a healthy amount of compact cameras here lately, with the LUMIX FX78 featuring an f/2.5 24mm ultra-wide Leica lens, a 3.5" touch screen and a 1080p movie mode.