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Acer netbook gets 1080p HD upgrade with Broadcom BCM70012 mod

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Netbooks generally fall flat when it comes to high-definition video playback, with Intel’s GMA 950 graphics chipset struggling even with 720p clips.

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Apple Tablet coming with “Cocktail” interactive album extras?

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Apple’s internet tablet, aka the Apple Media Pad, has racked up another mainstream press mention over the weekend, with the Financial Times reporting that the “up to 10-inch” device will arrive in time for the holidays and potentially be launched alongside a new interactive media...

Orb Bluetooth Headset

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Hybra Advance Technology Inc. and AbsolutelyNew Inc. have designed the Orb Bluetooth headset that adopts NXT technology to provide high quality bone conduction audio without the discomfort of placing a device inside the ear.

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Mimo Mini USB Monitor

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The Mimo Mini USB Monitor($130) is a 7"(800 x 480) mini monitor, connect to your computer's USB port..(more...

Upcoming Apple 10-inch Tablet

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Word has it that the much anticipated Apple Tablet will be officially launched in 2010. Unfortunately, there is no info pricing so far. The Apple Tablet will come with a 10-inch multi-touch display, 3G, and will possibly include a contract with the mobile phone carrier Verizon Wireless.

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Tolis Group announces BRU Server 2.0 update; system admins rejoice

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Filed under: Enterprise, Software, Odds and ends, Xserve, Mac OS X ServerWhen a Leopard user wants a backup of the data on her computer, she might just attach an external hard disk to her machine and let Time Machine perform its magic.

Update: Promo codes again allowed for 17+ apps

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Filed under: iPod Family, Apple, iPhone, App StoreRecently, we reported that developers were not able to request promo codes for their iPhone apps if the app had received a 17+ rating due to having an embedded web browser, unfiltered 3rd party content, or contained excessive violence or sexual...

Palm Pre at Best Buy for $99

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The internet is all aflutter with stories rolling in concerning the Palm Pre being sold for $99 with a two-year contract at neighborhood Best Buy locations. Although the Pre is nowhere to be found on Best Buy’s website, here’s an in-store photo from PreCentral.net for your enjoyment.

Talkcast reminder: 10 pm ET tonight, the week in review

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Filed under: TUAW Business, Podcasts Last week, Mike S. and his Squad of Knowledge met up in the talkcast to dive into tablet rumors, App Store shenanigans and more.

The F1Showcar simulator is kind of cool

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I don’t know how I feel about this $44,990 F1 simulator. On one hand, it’s a fraking F1 car mounted on top of a motion simulating gizmo. You turn left in the game, the car shifts left. How cool is that? Plus, it’s a Vodafone-sponsored car so you can be just like Lewis Hamilton.

Older, But Not Wiser

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Don’t have much to say today other than a word of advice: If your high school class reunion is in double digits ending in zero, but starts with a number higher than one, you should NOT attempt to consume adult beverages with as much carelessness as when you were younger.

Why Google Voice should be important to you, even if you only have one phone

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Section: Communications, Web, Web Apps, GoogleTo anyone who thinks they don’t need Google Voice because they only have one phone—you may want to think again because there are actually a bunch of other great features. Before we begin, I guess I should admit that I am becoming...

Orb Bluetooth headset transforms into a ring, looks creepy

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I’m skeptical of the early 2010 release date for this thing, since it seems pretty concept-y at this point. And how is it going to stay on your ear?! The idea is fine, though: in one form it’s a ring that you wear, I suppose, on your finger.

What happens when artificial intelligence gets too advanced for its own good?

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Imagine you’re sitting at the dining table reading the latest Wrestling Observer, as you do from time to time. Nothing too crazy, just minding your own business.

The Big Mean Folder Machine turns 2.0

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Filed under: SoftwareOh, Big Mean Folder Machine 1.5, we hardly knew ye! You joined the Mac world in October of 2008, and now you're gone, replaced by your new and younger sibling.Big Mean Folder Machine 2.0, from publicspace.net, is the newest version of the great Mac file manipulation application.

Try Bonjour on your PC for using Mac printers

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Filed under: Cool tools, Productivity, Tips and tricks, FreewareIt's not a hidden secret, but lots of people simply don't know about it. We mentioned it ourselves more than a year ago in answer to a reader question, but I think it's worth a revisit.Here's my scenario.

Google release Android 2.0 Donut with CDMA and multitouch

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Has the HTC Hero’s moment in the spotlight been short-lived? Google have released an early development build for Android OS 2.0 Donut, the follow-up to OS 1.5 Cupcake which debuted alongside the HTC Magic, and with it delivered the promise of multitouch support, CMDA and similar homescreen...

MainGear eX-L 18 Gaming Notebook

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MainGear announces the eX-L 18 Gaming Notebook which is dubbed the World’s Fastest Laptop to date.

Gaming on the Throne: Review of Squash the Street for iPhone

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Squash The Street by Last Legion Games, is the latest iPhone/iPod Touch game to be chronicled in my “Gaming on the Throne” series at CrunchGear (see explanation). Initially when I played STS I was a little underwhelmed.

Sprint ready to launch an Android phone by the end of 2009

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Section: Communications, Cellphones, Cellular Providers, Smartphones, Web, Google At the Fortune’s Brainstorm: Tech event, Sprint CEO Dan Hesse talked about some Palm Pre things, mixed in with some Android news. Basically, they waited around until Android has evolved enough, which is...

SlashGear Week in Review – Week 30 2009

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Well another week has come and gone as time steadily marches on and like every other week here on SlashGear, it has been a busy one.

VHS iPhone Case

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Here is a great Idea for iPhone lovers, it an iPhone Case that looks like a VHS Tape. I have said this many time, get anything and make it look retro and it will sell, even for more than it is worth.

Make your own Magic Mirror using Arduino Microcontroller

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This Magic Mirror is an interesting way to get caught up on what is happening today. It will tell you how your stocks are doing, the local weather and more. It is also sure to be the most elaborate door bell that will be a conversation piece to all who see it.

Sony HDR-CX500V and CX520V HD Camcorder

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Sony will launch its flash memory-based HD camcorder Handycam HDR-CX500V and HDR-CX520V which includes 3-shake to reduce the cancellation shake hands in 3 directions.

Samsung confirms a Tegra-based Smartphone

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We have been hearing about the NVIDIA Tegra for sometime now and the whole plan of integrating it with mobile phones, we even heard that there is gonna be a NVIDIA Tegra Smartphone debuting this year.

Dell settles sex discrimination suit for $9 million

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Section: Business News, ComputersDell has settled a class-action lawsuit filed against it by several former employees for $9.1 million. Former senior strategist in learning and development for human resources Jill Hubley filed the case in October and was joined by co-worker Laura...

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