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Xbox Avatar ‘Unleash’ Creates Personal Avatar Figures And Posters

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Microsoft have released a new service that now allows you to bring your Xbox Live Avatar off the screen and into your home with ‘Unleash’ allowing you to get your Xbox Lice avatar image on posters, Zune devices and even created as a 3D figurine.(...

Plextor Announces USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drives

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Plextor has announced a new lighweight portable hard drive, the Plextor PX-PH5003, which is compatible with USB 3.0 and is also backwards compatible with USB 2.0.The Plextor PX-PH5003 USB 3.0 portable hard drives comes with 500GB of storage, the casing is made from ‘aircraft grade’...

Skooba Design unveils slick Harmony line of stylish laptop bags for the ladies

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There are a lot of men and women out there that want accessories for their laptops and other gadgets that work and are stylish as well. This is one of the reasons that many folks like Apple gear so much, the stuff works and looks good at the same time.

Trim Slice Tegra 2 ultra-compact desktop gets video demo

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Just when our eyes had glazed over at the Tegra 2 torrent of tablets and smartphones, along came Compulab with its Trim Slice ultra-compact desktop PC using the NVIDIA chipset.

Google’s Self-Driving Cars get aggressive [Video]

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Google has been letting its self-driving cars off their leash again this week, bringing the driverless vehicles to TED 2011 and allowing attendees of the conference to ride in them.

“Bias of Thoughts” – optical illusion bookshelf

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This optical illusion bookshelf by designer John Leung from ClarkeHopkinsClarke Architects, "th..(Read…

D-Link DHP-1320 Wireless N PowerLine Router

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The new D-Link DHP-1320 Wireless N PowerLine router provides network connections to anywhere in your house using the installed electrical wiring system. You just need to connect your router and plug it into a power outlet to turn every other power outlet in your home into a network connection.

RoboGames Call For Papers and Projects

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Our buds at RoboGames sent the following announcement about their 2011symposium and competition. They also wrote to tell us that they’d also nabbed Heather Knight from CMU as their academic chair and were super excited about that. Congrats, to RoboGames and Heather.

Apple releases Xcode 4 GM. Again!

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Apple has just posted another GM seed (number 2 if you're keeping count) of Xcode 4. Build 4A304a is ready for you to download, install, use and love. You need to be a paid member of either the iOS or the Mac dev programs to access this build.

iWalletT: The $300 Wallet of the Future

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The thing about really expensive wallets: the people who can buy them tend not to have any trouble filling them. Wallets don't get much more expensive than this $299 fancy pants model from iWallet. Why so pricey?

Greplin Search Engine Indexes Your Personal Data in the Cloud

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Another search engine is on the horizon. This one, called Greplin, aims to let you search your cloud-based data and is really more of a personal search engine than a search-the-world type of application. Think of it as Google Desktop for the Web instead of your computer.

Olympus Unveils “Crush Proof” Tough TG-810 Camera

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Olympus has been kicking out cameras left and right lately, one of which is the company's "Tough TG-810." You might think Olympus is being a bit presumptuous by putting "Tough" on this camera's birth certificate, but you'd be wrong.

Group Building Own Arcade Cabinets For PAX East

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Game group The Behemoth is constructing custom arcade cabinets running their own developed games and will present them at Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) East 2011 in Boston.

Android developer demand close to iPhone on major job board

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A minor but symbolic shift in developer interest may have occurred this week with Android development interest getting close to the iPhone on a major job board. Dice searches for Android now show 1,059 job openings where a search for iPhone turns up 1,015.

Google, Microsoft sue patent troll to safeguard online maps

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Google and Microsoft showed a rare instance of cooperation this week in a newly discovered lawsuit launched in an attempt to shut down patent troll GeoTag.

GrblShields and Drawbots

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Yesterday, we introduced the Syntheos grblShield, an Arduino Shield, created by MAKE contributors Riley Porter and Alden Hart, that allows you to control three stepper motors and run grbl, the motion-control language, for CNC operation.

Wi-Fi Xoom With “Homeycomb” To Sell For $539?

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An inside man or woman at Sam’s Club has sent Droid-Life a few pictures of the Motorola Xoom end cap display there, and the price is refreshingly low, considering the total cost of ownership for a subsidized 3G one. $539 is still a chunk of change, but it might give the iPad shopper pause.

BlackBerry Playbook comes available for pre-order with MobileCity

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Section: Computers, Mobile Computers Even though RIM hasn’t announced the exact pricing and availability details involving their upcoming BlackBerry PlayBook tablet, recent rumors have provided answers to these important questions.  First, BGR reported yesterday that the BlackBerry...

Vetted, A New Shop For Exquisitely Overpriced Designer Goods

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Every once in a while I spend a few minutes perusing Supermarket, looking at all the things I can’t afford (like this fabulous lamp). There are a few such direct-from-designer shops out there, and now there’s one more.

Best Buy, Walmart and Sam’s Club will have the iPad 2 at launch

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Section: Apple The iPad 2 launches next Friday, March 11. You can probably expect there to be long lines outside Apple stores to get one. To hopefully avoid the lines, there are other stores you can try to get your iPad 2 fix.

Roadmap leak puts Windows 8 tablets in back-to-school 2012

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Microsoft's long-term schedule for Windows 8 tablets was given support Thursday night with an apparent leak of the timetable.

HP previews connected ‘Metal Watch’ concept

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HP has previewed a gadget concept labeled the 'Metal Watch,' a wristwatch that appears to serve as a communication hub.

Krator Desktop Speakers Inspired By Sydney Opera House

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Distinctive yet tasteful desktop speakers are hard to come by; I was always slightly jealous of my Mac friends and their cool Harmon Kardon Soundsticks (not that they were only for Mac, but you know what I mean), since the best PC speakers from Logitech and Klipsch have always been… not...

Exec hints ‘significant’ tablet at CTIA, Windows Phone push

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CTIA VP Rob Mesirow alluded to the probable introduction of the Galaxy Tab 8.9 at the association's spring show in new remarks on Thursday. He expected there to be a "significant" tablet introduction that would likely be Samsung's mid-size, Android 3.0-loaded slate.

Chrome OS beta R10 brings trackpad improvements, bug fixes

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Google has updated its Chrome OS beta to R10 release 0.10.156.46, which includes a variety of minor improvements and a security patch related to the Scratchpad app.

Drop By The Behemoth’s Booth At PAX To See Their Hand-Built Arcade Machines

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If you’re going to PAX East this year, you should be sure to head over to The Behemoth’s booth (developers of Castle Crashers among other things) and check out their sweet arcade cabinets, which they’ve constructed by hand for you to fiddle around with.

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