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Review: BlackBerry Tour 9630 (Verizon)

July 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

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Short Version: As it stands, the BlackBerry Tour 9630 is the best smartphone available for Verizon Wireless customers. It’s a mash-up of the AT&T BlackBerry Bold and T-Mobile BlackBerry Curve 8900.

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CrunchDeals: 100 AA or AAA batteries for $10 + $6 s&h

July 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

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There isn’t a single reason why you shouldn’t spend a total of $16 for 100 AA batteries. Who cares if these Kodak Ener G Alkaline aren’t as good as Energizer or Duracell batteries? It’s only $16! For 100 AA batteries! Or AAA batteries! Wowzer!

Oracom W10 PMP

July 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

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Oracom, a PMP maker from Korea releasing a new product called Oracom W10. Arrive in 44.8×91.4×9.9mm dimension, W10 sport a 2 inch display with 220 x 176 screen resolution, too little for video playback, I think but Oracom still make it capable to play video files and text viewing.There is FM radio...

Today on the CrunchGear Live Podcast

July 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

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Here are some of the topics from today’s podcast… Foxconn employee commits suicide after misplacing a secret iPhone prototypeRocket Bike!Newfangled touchscreen Coke machinesApple asks Microsoft to stop running Laptop Hunters adsSafe-cracking robot!Weezer - The 8-bit Album by net music...

GameStop: Get a Free Wii Game When You Purchase a Wii

July 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

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GameStop let us in on its final July summer sale offer. Now through July 26, GameStop customers will receive a free Wii game with the purchase of a Nintendo Wii console!

Bernhardt Design’s new website features tons-o’-furniture shots

July 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

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Back in my (pre-dotcom-boom) design school days, when assigned the task of working up inspiration boards, the class often let out a collective groan because we knew what it meant: Trekking out to one of the big magazine shops in Manhattan and shelling out at least $100 for a stack of design...

Resource for DIY wearable technology

July 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago

How To Get What You Want is a fantastic resource for DIY wearable tech by Kobakant, makers of the wearable toy piano.

Designer thermometer looks like a clock

July 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago

Japanese design firm Plus Minus Zero has this interesting new thermometer coming out in September. It looks like a clock, except the hands indicate temperature and humidity instead of time. I like it!

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Dell drops base Adamo price to $1499

July 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

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Looks like Dell’s dropped the starting price on the super thin Adamo to $1499 — when the machine was officially announced in March, the starting price was $1999.

The “iPod of drink machines”

July 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

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On the way out. On the way in. The future's here, and it's filled with sugary beverages. The standard soda-dispensing machine we all know from fast food restaurants is slated for obsolescence, as Coca-Cola is now rolling out a machine they're calling the Freestyle, a touchscreen dispenser...

iPhone 101: Safe driving with iPhone

July 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago

Filed under: Bluetooth, TUAW Tips, iPhoneLet's face it, the less distractions you have while driving the better, even if the government can't decide whether or not to tell you how dangerous phones + cars can be.

Recently on Offworld: rapid prototyping time lapse, Experimental Gameplay Wii-bound, headbanging for love

July 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

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Recently on Offworld, Crayon Physics creator Petri Purho showed us a fantastic time lapse video of what it looks like to rapid prototype a game in seven days (including Team Fortress breaks), watched the latest footage of the multi-part harmonizing in Rock Band: Beatles with newly confirmed tracks,...

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Phew: World of Warcraft on track for China return

July 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

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This could well be the biggest news on Planet Earth today. World of Warcraft is coming back to China, nearly two months after having been knocked offline because of a content dispute. Fox News Alert! So here’s what happened.

Opus Offers 2TB of Music Storage

July 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago

Audiophiles with deep pockets will want to take a look at the upgraded line of Olive's Opus stereos, announced this morning. The top-of-the-line model now offers 2TB of storage for $1,799. There's also a 500GB model for $1,499 and a 1TB model for $1,599.

Dell lowers Adamo pricing, now $500 less expensive

July 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago

Section: Computers, Mobile Computers, Laptops Without making much in terms of an announcement, Dell has lowered the pricing on their Adamo ultraportable notebook lineup. The price is now $500 lower and has the low-end Adamo coming in at the same pricing as the MacBook Air.

Sony Ericsson Xperia X3 Rachael

July 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

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Sony Ericsson Rachael which will be the first Android phone from the company is apparently will be called Xperia X3 not X5. Xperia X3 Rachael is Quad-band GSM phone and siupport 3G / 3.5G connectivity ( up to 2Mbps). Xperia X3 packs a large 4 inch touchscreen display with 800 x 400 pixel resolution.

Anime as far as the eye can see on newly launched PSP/PSN store in Japan

July 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago

This machine translation is a little rough, but I think a PSP/PSN Store just launched (or re-launched, depending on your point of view) in Japan. Gamers there can buy, with actual yen (and not “Space Bucks” that you need on Xbox Live), all sorts of videos. I spy music videos and anime.

Lost items to be auctioned

July 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago

Either you love Lost or you hate it. I don’t think there is a middle ground with this show. True fans might want to get a piece of the show before its gone after the final season this year.

Capture Skype video calls with SkypeCap for Mac 3.0

July 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago

Filed under: Audio, Software, Video, Odds and endsEarlier in the week TUAW reported on the release of Skype 2.8, which allows screen sharing and now provides better video calls as well.

Apple Q3’09 results: breaking records, not taking names

July 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago

Filed under: Apple Corporate, Apple FinancialIn yesterday's earnings announcement and subsequent analysts' call, Apple reported another record-breaking quarter; the company posted its "best non-holiday quarter [in terms of] revenue and earnings."

Behold! The pop machine of the future — today!

July 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

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The future! Imagine a pop machine with seemingly endless combinations of styles and flavors that can be mixed up and poured on demand.

NAVIGON releases subscription free iPhone GPS navigation

July 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago

Section: Communications, Smartphones, Mobile, Gadgets / Other, GPS/Navigation When Apple showed off it’s iPhone 3.0 software at WWDC, one of the more interesting presentations came from TomTom with their GPS app. It was finally a an iPhone app that actually replaced another expensive...

Sony PSP Soap

July 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago

We have seen quite a few soap game controllers as well as some fun iPhone Soap, I think this is the first games console soap we have seen, the Sony PSP Soap.

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Olympus Stylus-7010, FE-5020, FE-4000 and FE-46 12MP digicams announced

July 22nd, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago

Olympus have announced four new digital cameras, each packing 12-megapixels. The Olympus Stylus-7010 squeezes a 7x optical wide-angle zoom into a casing around an inch thick, and includes both optical and digital image stabilization.