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Yes, Virginia, World of Warcraft race changes are coming

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The World of Warcraft faction change went down yesterday. That is, for $30 Blizzard will take your Human Warrior and turn him into an Orc Warrior. It’s handy, yes. But the fun doesn’t stop there! Blizzard is prepping a service that’ll change your intra-faction race.

anatoWii – The Anatomy of a Console

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The Anatomy of a Console by Angela Moramarco. Click 2 enlarge!

Gateway NV5214u Notebook Review

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While expensive ultraportables may get the bulk of online attention, the real battle is going on at the budget end of the market, where netbooks, CULV ultra-thins and cheap notebooks are fighting it out for a slice of the lucrative back-to-school audience.

Fox to muck up Glee tonight with Twitter like it did last night with Fringe

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Did you happen to catch Fringe last night? Apparently - I missed it - Fox decided that it would be hip to superimpose a Twitter feed on top of the picture. Well, the Internet has spoken and no one likes it. Oh, and it’s going to happen again tonight during Glee.

Samsung Plans for OLED Laptops by Year-End 2010

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Samsung is a fan of OLED. We’re seeing it more and more in their manufactured phones, and no one is arguing that it’s the best way to view anything of any kind of importance. And now it looks like Samsung plans to see OLED in the next best thing: laptops.

Samsung says OLED notebooks due in one year

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Samsung's first deployment of OLED notebooks should occur in about a year, an executive from the company explains. Samsung's head of worldwide sales and marketing for computers, Kyu Uhm, revealed the information at this week's IFA expo in Berlin.

iLive debuts new bar speakers with integrated iPod docks

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iLive has unveiled two new bar speakers with integrated iPod docks, DVD players and AM/FM radio, the iT319B and iT209B. The iT319B is a 3.1-channel speaker system with a built-in subwoofer and SRS TruSound technology, capable of upconverting the DVDs it plays to 1080p.

Sonos gaining Twitter support

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Sonos on Friday announced through a Twitter post that its CR200 touchscreen controller, Sonos CR for iPhone and Sonos CRs for Mac and PC will get the ability to post tweets on Twitter directly through a given device.

Samsung X120, X420, and X520 With CULV Get Unveiled

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The announcements just keep coming and coming. It looks like Samsung has gone ahead and introduced a new line up of X-series notebooks, offering up a degree of mobility that Samsung says has a lot to do with that battery life. We’d have to agree.

Concept: Bluetooth rings that turn your hand into a phone

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Oh, you thought Bluetooth accessories made you look crazy before? Oh-hoh-hoh. You just wait, friend. You just wait.

Astronauts Swap Huge Coolant Tank During Spacewalk

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NASA astronauts replaced a coolant tank the size of a small car late Thursday on the International Space Station.During the course of about six and a half hours, Olivas and Christer Fuglesang spacewalked outside the space station to install the new 1,7--pound ammonia coolant tank, Space.com...

Snow Leopard 101: Application Switcher Exposé

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Filed under: Mac 101, Snow LeopardOne of the refinements in Snow Leopard is a slightly under-the-radar trick for using Exposé from the Application Switcher.

NZXT Latest Gaming Chassis: Lexa S

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When it comes to designer PC chassis for gamers, NZXT has definitely got some aces under its sleeve in crafted series, the latest entrant is the all new LEXA S.

Did you know that Apple patented an iPod exercise system last year?

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A recent patent filing—well, recent in the sense that is was just published, but was actually filed last year—shows some sort of exercise progress meter + iPod contraption. It’s sort of like the Nike+ deal, yes. The handy drawing pretty much describes what Apple is going for.

Who’s on Crack in Tech 09.04.09

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Section: Communications, Smartphones, Mobile, Gadgets / Other, Gaming, Web, Downloads, Features, Originals, Columns, Who's On Crack Welcome to this week’s “Who’s on Crack,” where I get to point out events of the week that lead us to suspect perhaps drugs were involved in...

Pretty designer juicer with integrated seed-stopper

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Not only does this lemon squeezer look good, it also has a little scoop that catches seeds and prevents them from falling into the juice.

iSuppli: OLED Shipments Could Rise Eightfold

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Shipments of organic light emitting diode (OLED) screens could increase eightfold by 2013, according to iSuppli, to over 240 million units--providing they can make the transition from passive matrix to active matrix technology.OLEDs consume less power, offer higher contrast, a wider viewing angle,...

Future Shop sells $3300 X360 Elite with Halo 3, Wi-Fi

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Canadian retailer Future Shop this week went beyond Microsoft's official Xbox price cuts by launching an even more aggressively-priced bundle for the game.

ATI’s Radeon HD 5800 to include five models

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AMD's ATI Radeon HD 5800 line will have five models by the time it's complete, a detailed leak of data shows. The 5870 and 5850 known to be launching first are now believed by Xbit to be just upper mid-range parts that would replace the 4870 and 4850 sold today.

Samsung drops bid to buy SanDisk

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Folks, don’t you worry. The world will go on. Sure, the Samsung buyout of SanDisk would have made the world a better place, but we can’t focus on that now. It’s not going to happen.

Thin and bendable 145-inch display field tested for badassness

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Thinly flexible displays have become an eye-candy of late. Using company’s own Plasma Tube Array’s (PTA) Japan’s Shinoda Display is testing a 145-inch display that’s utterly thin and bendable.

Fujitsu T4410 and T4310 multitouch tablets unveiled [Video]

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Fujitsu have outed two new Tablet PCs, the T4410 and T4310, and their most significant boast is that each uses a 12-inch Wacom multitouch-capable display. As well as the gesture-friendly screens there’s an Intel Core 2 Duo processor, HDMI and FireWire 400.

Sony Ericsson XPERIA X2 manhandled on video

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Sony Ericsson’s XPERIA X2 only got official a couple of days ago, but already there are several people lining up to show you the new Windows Mobile 6.5 smartphone.

SMiT, Optima show off new MIDs; Android for SmartQ [Video]

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Intel may still be pushing their vision of MIDs (Mobile Internet Devices) but that doesn’t mean everyone is singing from the same song-sheet.

After embarrassing photo, Connecticut poltician calls for BlackBerry, computer game ban

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While I sincerely doubt that anyone is “furious” over this latest kerfuffle, it’s certainly worth a mention.

Toshiba says e-book reader coming in 2010

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At the currently ongoing IFA show, Toshiba's Business Manager of digital products and services, Graeme Simons, told T3 staff that the company is working on its own e-book reader and it should be out on the market by mid 2010.

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