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Satoru Iwata says Nintendo Vitality Sensor Coming “Not Too Late” 2010

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Nintendo’s Wii Motion Plus wasn’t the only thing they announced back at E3, and while it may not be on everyone’s collective minds anymore, the Vitality Sensor is something Nintendo CEO Satoru Iwata is excited for.

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Facebook expands, acquires FriendFeed

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Section: Business News, Communications, Web, Websites Looking to expand its online reputation, Facebook just finished off an acquisition of FriendFeed, an online service for sharing links and such for an undisclosed price. Facebook and FriendFeed have many similar goals, so it makes sense...

QNAP debuts two Turbo NAS servers

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QNAP Systems announced two brand new Turbo NAS servers today that are targeted toward the enterprise and corporate environments. The servers are the TS-439U-RP and the TS-439U-SPK. Both new servers have four drives and can work with 1U racks and are hot-swappable.

Kingston SSDNow V+ launched

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Kingston announced their latest solid-state drive today with the SSDNow V+ line, which feature 2.5-inch drives and a greatly improved controller that offers up a 220Mb/s read speed and a 180MB/s write speed. These new drives offer up a maximum of 256GB of storage.

Best Buy Shows Off Zune HD Pricing: $220 16GB, $290 32GB

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We’re coming up rather quickly on the still-rumored launch date of the Zune HD, and up until now we’ve received only random pieces of information regarding its build and software.

Novelty Phones Ring a Familiar Bell

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Phone design creativity has pretty much gone straight downhill since the 1980s. Sure, your Palm Pre may look like a futuristic Zen pebble, and your iPhone can run any one of 60,000 individual apps (no more than 10,000 of which make fart sounds), but really: Can you top the saccharine cuteness that...

Comparing a Red One, 5D mk II and Panasonic GH1: highly illogical

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We posted this earlier this morning, but I want to weigh in since this is up my alley. I’m not entirely sure why people continue to compare the Red to consumer cameras. I mean, the price difference alone puts them in different categories, not to mention the format, resolution, and gear suite.

ZuneHD prices revealed: $220 for 16GB, $290 for 32GB

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We’ve got a hands-on with the Zune coming up shortly, but we thought you should all know that pricing has indeed been leaked on Microsoft’s sexy new player.

Donkey Kong shelves for holding all that old-school gaming gear

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You really have to want this, and you really have to sell it, but I have to say, it really doesn’t look that bad! After all, Donkey Kong is naturally shelfish. Kind of crazy, sure, but it’s iconic, functional, and original. What more could you ask for in a total nerd’s household?

Giveaway: iSkin cases for the BlackBerry Curve, Bold, and Storm

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Who has a Blackberry Curve, Bold, or Storm? Wanna iSkin case for it? Of course you do. The company is kind enough to giveaway a bunch of their custom fit skins. These things are nice too. All three skins feature MicroBan antimicrobial protection to keep the germs under control.

Dear Auntie TUAW: How do I deal with an app due for rejection?

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Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, App Store, SDK, App ReviewDear Auntie TUAW, I submitted a really simple game to Apple on July 17th, and I'm still waiting for them to review it.

Gigabyte TouchNote T1028X shipping, unboxed

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Convertible touch screen goodness in higher resolutionClick here to see the video This is the new version with 10.1 inch, 1366 x 768 screen.Available now on Amazon and MobilX.Best parts for me after touch are the easy upgrades: HDD, 3G slot and RAM are easily accessible.

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Sudoku Grab

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Sudoku Grab is an iPhone application that will let you take a snap shot of any Sudoku puzzle and solve it automatically. We have tested to see if the application works or not.

Oh boy! A touchscreen MIMO sub-display is on the way

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Of course, I don’t expect our readers, as savvy (and sexy) they are, to instantly know what a MIMO sub-display is — so I direct you to our video review of the last version of this fun little doodad.

Verbatim TUFF-CLIP USB Drives now shipping

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Verbatim announced their TUFF-CLIP USB drives today which offer up both 4GB and 8GB capacities for people who need a bit of storage while on the go that’s not going to break apart from a slight bump or jostle.

Choosing a Carrier? Price More Important Than Specific Phones

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Congress, the FCC, and the news media might care about handset exclusivity and whether or not you can get the iPhone from any carrier, but for the average consumer, price and available features are more important than specific phones when it comes to choosing a provider.

Blanco, Kljestan on North American FIFA 10 cover

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Finally! It is my pleasure to let y’all know that Chivas USA’s Sacha Kljestan and Chicago Fire’s Cuauhtémoc Blanco will be on the North American cover of FIFA 10. These guys play in the MLS, which is the United States’ excuse for a professional football league.

Technology Making It Impossible to Leave Work at the Office?

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Is technology helping your boss take advantage of you? Three T-Mobile employees say yes. The Wall Street Journal reports that the cell phone carrier was sued last month by workers who claim they their bosses contacted them after hours via company-issued smartphones to handle work-related issues...

Gadgetell Review: DYMO LabelWriter 450 Twin Turbo

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Section: Gadgets / Other, Household, Peripherals, Printers / Scanners, ReviewsWhat is it: The DYMO LabelWriter 450 Twin Turbo is a double spool label printer for Macs and PCs that utilizes thermal printing technology. It can be print a variety of label types, including address, shipping, and...

Malle Fire – Trunk Fireplace

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Atria is famous for its portable fireplaces, has announced the latest ¡°Malle Fire¡± which opens..(more...

Henrik Adamsen

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By photographer Henrik Adamsen.

Survey: 13 percent of teens have posted nude photos of themselves online

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A new poll, conducted by Common Sense Media, suggests that teens are complete idiots when it comes to comporting themselves online. A whopping 13 percent of teens have posted online nude or semi-nude photos of themselves or someone they know.

Gadget Lab Comment of the Week #3

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The top comment on Gadget Lab last week was posted by senor_demasiado, on my post about the Zune HD. “What’s with the smug comments about microsoft?” senor_demasiado asks.

The unbearable lightness of babies: Station Wagon Living unearthed

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Man. How did our parents - and most of us - survive the 1950s, 60s, and 70s? DaddyTypes points us to the Ford Treasury of Station Wagon Living, a book that recommends that it’s great to drive around the countryside at speed in a huge steel station wagon with three babies in the back cargo...

Look Inside your favorite Electronics

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It isn’t very often you can get a close look inside the electronics around you without using a screwdriver and voiding your warranty. Maximum PC has an interesting article that lets you have a peek under the hood of common electronics that are around you right now.

Wi-Fi on the BlackBerry Storm 2 more or less confirmed

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It is and it was quasi-confirmed back in April, but that’s a Vodafone Storm 2, so who knows if Verizon will let that slide when it finally gets announced for the US.

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