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Axxis Biotmetrics USB Fingerprint Lock

August 6th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
Sure, fingerprint-based locks have been around for a while, but we particularly like this one for its USB port so that you can easily program it and download records.

Review: LaCie 1TB Rugged XL external hard drive

August 6th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
One of LaCie’s most recognizable products, the Rugged line of external HDDs has been around for ages, but only recently expanded into the 3.5″ HDD realm with this 1TB unit. The design is much the same, but obviously it’s significantly larger — and more spacious.

Milwaukee Cordless Detection Tool – let you know what buried in six inches of concrete

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15 years ago
If you want to know what's buried under your wall or find something in concrete. This tool can detec..(more...

Look, GadgetTrak caught an evil iMac thief in Brooklyn!

August 6th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
Years ago, I read an article in 2600 describing a system that would track down your stolen laptop. Presumably it was all open source software, I can’t remember.

Panasonic’s micro four-thirds DMC-GF1 spotted in leaked picture

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15 years ago
You probably remember the G1 and GH1, Panasonic’s well-received contributions to the micro four-thirds photography world. The GH1 was respected for its HD recording capability, although the “micro” aspect of the camera was somewhat lessened by the enormous kit lens.

TUAW Review: Plans vs. Zombies

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15 years ago
Filed under: Gaming, SoftwareEarlier this week I downloaded Plants vs. Zombies by PopCap Games for the Mac. It's a simple tower defense game that pits lumbering zombies against great varieties of aggressive plants.

Sony Party-shot Camera Dock

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15 years ago
Today Sony announced the Party-shot personal photographer - an innovative camera dock that pans 360 ..(more...

677 U.S. Post Offices May Close; Internet to Blame

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15 years ago
In case you hadn't noticed, the Internet has become quite the thing. Considering the ease of e-mail and text-messaging, those paper love letters and corny cards have come to seem obsolete.

Knew I Forgot To Do Something

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15 years ago
Sorry I didn’t do a post this morning, but several things happened all at once. My cable went out, so I couldn’t get online, and when it finally came back on the first thing I got was a message telling me a friend from high school passed away yesterday.

Scammers post fake job ads; prey on unemployed

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15 years ago
Section: Computers, Security, Web, WebsitesA new online scam targets the hundreds of thousands of unemployed people who use the net to job hunt and those who use it to fill job vacancies.  Scammers are posting fake job ads on Craigslist and the big job sites such as Monster.com and...

UK’s “unhackable” national ID card hacked in 12 minutes

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15 years ago
Remember the national ID cards the UK spent billions on, then forgot to distribute readers for? Well, there’s another bump on that particular road, namely that the security around your private information is about on the level of “cookie jar.” A hacker with a phone and laptop,...

iRex prepping small touchscreen 3G reader for U.S.

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15 years ago
Well, if rumors are to be believed, iRex is preparing to release a brand new e-reader that is much smaller in size than the Digital Reader 1000, which has a 8.1-inch display and would feature 3G.

Lenovo IdeaCentre C100 Nettop

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15 years ago
IdeaCentre C100 nettop pc is released by Lenovo. Powered by an 1.6 GHz Intel Atom processor, up to 2GB of RAM, 160GB HDD and a DVD burner, IdeaCentre C100 arrives with a 20 inch display.

iBUYPOWER Chimera Killer Special Edition Gaming PCs revealed

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15 years ago
iBUYPOWER announced two new PCs in the Chimera Killer Special Edition line that are sure to please online gamers everywhere. These top-of-the-line systems sport the Chimera Inferno case and “Killer” edition specs.

Creative announces Zii Egg will support Opera browser

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15 years ago
Section: Audio, Portable Audio, Video, Portable Video, Communications, Gadgets / Other, Web, Web Browsers The multifaceted Creative Zii Egg comes with a load of interesting features.  Unfortunately, not much is known about the device partly because it is so new and isn’t ready for prime...

Review: Stuhrling Millenia XT

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15 years ago
The Stuhrling Millenia XT uses the same movement at the Centurion, but that’s where the similarities end. Where the Centurion was blocky, square and sharp edged, the Millenia has a very graceful curve, an almost elegant feel to it.

Framed A4 papercut

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15 years ago
The Framed A4 papercut by Peter Callesen, Cool!

Who is behind Twitter and Facebook DDoS attacks?

August 6th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
Section: Web, Web 2.0, WebsitesAliens?  North Koreans?  Fernando Valenzuela?  At this point in time, we are unsure who is behind the DDoS attacks today on major social networking sites.  Both Twitter and Facebook suffered from these attacks.

Online adult entertainment not as recession proof as previously thought

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15 years ago
The adult entertainment industry, once thought to be nearly completely recession-proof, is struggling against many of the same kinds of problems that “traditional” online entertainment faces.

Microsoft prepping pressure-sensitive keyboard

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15 years ago
While some might see keyboard redesigns as reinventing the wheel, the examples of innovation in devices thought to have plateaued are too numerous to count.

Newton MoGo Mouse for Netbooks revealed

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15 years ago
Newton Peripherals announced their latest accessory today, the MoGo Mouse for Netbooks. This small mouse is even smaller than the original MoGo and offers up just a 0.5 oz weight and 0.2-inch thickness.

All Threadless T-Shirts on Sale for $8 and Up

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15 years ago
Go back to school in style for less. (Well, not like this guy, though.) Threadless, named as one of the top 10 T-shirt retailers by PCMag.com, is holding a back-to-school sale through Monday, August 17 at 10 a.m. CDT.

Distant Suns for iPhone update. Sky no longer the limit

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15 years ago
Filed under: iPhone, App Store, iPod touch, App ReviewIn this International Year of Astronomy we're seeing a small explosion of astronomy apps updated both for the Mac and the iPhone.

Dell UltraSharp U2410 LCD sports IPS

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15 years ago
Dell announced their very first display based on IPS or in-plane-switching technology today. It’s called the UltraSharp U2410 and it’s a 24-inch LCD screen with improved color and accuracy.

Samsung Reclaim M560 Revealed by Sprint

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15 years ago
Samsung Reclaim M560 phone which also known as Samsung Chianti is heading to Sprint. Designed as a messaging phone, Samsung Reclaim M560 packs a QWEERTY keyboard as well as a large 2.3 inch display with QVGA resolution.

OMG! DIY Drumsticks!

August 6th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago
I can’t eat much ice cream these days. Sure I’ll have a cup of this or that but those weird, multi-colored popsicles I can’t do and most of the tasty treets in my grocer’s freezer are pretty much garbage.

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