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30-Minute Desktop Decluttering Solution

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Despite what Apple wants you to believe, cable management is a fact of life for any PC user. Turns out you don’t have to follow the hallowed advice of decluttered.com, at least at first.

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Canon REALiS WUX10 Mark II D and REALiS SX80 Mark II D Multimedia Projectors

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Canon just released a couple of new DICOM compliant projectors that will provide a DICOM Simulation mode for compliance with the Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM) Part 14 standardized display function for display of grayscale images.

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Motorola ZN50 and W766 Harmony Phones

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Motoola is readying Motorola ZN50, a touch based multimedia music phone. ZN50 is an upgraded version of Motorola ZN300. ZN50 support 3G connectivity and packs 3MP camera with autofocus, 4GB of internal memory, Bluetooth 2.1, Crystal Talk technology and 3.5mm headset jack.

A step-by-step guide to cosplay the right (Japanese) way

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Cosplay is a popular pastime among anime and video game fanatics in Japan, and probably the closest we can get right now to becoming our favorite characters. But it isn't just about going to a Halloween store and buying the best costume there.

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Father’s Day Wishlist: What to buy for Pop on Sunday

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I’ve been going through the items I’ve seen and bought this year and thought I’d share a few things that would make me particularly happy this Father’s Day.

Unboxing the HP M1120 MFP

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By far the best part of setting up the HP M1120 MFP is how easy it is to insert the cartridge. Holding the cartridge over the laser printer’s innards, it slipped from my grip, slid into the printer and literally snapped into place! In fact, the longest part of the setup was...

The Pirate Bay’s IPREDator is now in closed beta: VPN without those pesky log files

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The Pirate Bay announced a few months ago the creation of IPREDator, a VPN service to be used, I guess, to pirate content a little more stealthily. Well, the service is now in beta. Closed beta, I might add.

Magnetic “superatom” may lead to molecular electronic devices

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Scientists at Virginia Commonwealth University have revealed in the journal Nature Chemistry that they’ve created a “magnetic superatom”, or “a stable cluster of atoms that can mimic different elements of the periodic table”.

For Those About to Rock: Zoom R16 Salutes You

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Garage bands around the world: Samson's new Zoom R16 has been released, allowing for portable recording of up to 8 channels of audio to SD cards up to 32GB.

Snow Leopard out in September, wallpaper available now

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Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Humor, OS, Software, Odds and ends, AppleSnow Leopard is going to be uber cheap, so there's not really any reason to not pick it up -- if you make good, regular use of your Mac, odds are that you'll also make enough use of a copy to justify the value.

Google Maps for Android robustified: voice search, transit directions, and more

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Google Maps for Android has been functional since its release, but now it's actually catching up to the real thing, and sports some features that integrate it more completely with Android while also increasing its usefulness.

French and German carriers release iPhone pricing

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Filed under: iPhoneHeads up, mimes, and er... strudels: the iPhone 3G S pricing for France and Germany has been released! One of France's providers, Orange, plans to charge €229 ($318US) for the 32GB version and €149 ($206US) for the 16GB with a one-year minimum contract.

BenQ Joybook Lite T131 AMD Yukon 13.3-inch ultraportable

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BenQ have announced a new notebook, the 13.3-inch Joybook Lite T131. Based on AMD’s Yukon mobile platform, with an AMD Sempron 200U CPU, the T131 weighs just 1.8kg but still packs up to a 320GB hard-drive, 1280 x 800 display and six-cell 4,400mAh apparently good for 3hrs of use.

HonlPhoto Speed System Carrying Bag

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David Honl makes cheap and useful light shaping tools for flash photographers. You may remember that we liked the look of the gear and had a crack at making our own fake copy of the strap’n’stick Velcro based kit, with pretty successful results.

E3 2009: Omnibus E3 demo/hands-on roundup

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We came, we saw, we played.Sega Alpha Protocol: We first saw AP at last year’s E3 and things are looking quite good for Sega’s upcoming “modern-day spy RPG”. It’s currently in Alpha and is scheduled for a late Fall launch on the Xbox 360, PS3 and PC.

mintpass mintpad shows up on English site: launch imminent?

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Korean company mintpass continue to tease with their ultra-compact mintpad MID, adding the “net-friendly MP3 player” to their English-language site.

Kingston DataTraveler 200 – World’s first 128GB USB Flash Drive

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Kingston has added a new USB drive to their range with the launch of the World’s first 128GB USB flash drive, the Kingston DataTraveler 200.

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Logitech Portable Bluetooth Mouse M555b with “hyper-fast scroll”

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Logitech have announced a new portable Bluetooth mouse, the M555b, set to hit the market by the end of June. The M555b features Logitech’s “hyper-fast scrolling” thanks to a near-frictionless scroll wheel, together with laser-tracking.

Pizza Boss – Circular Saw Pizza Slicer

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This has to be the ultimate accessory for Pizza lovers, the Pizza Boss. The Pizza Boss is shaped like a circular saw, and it slices pizza just like a real circular saw would, although it doest run of batteries or electricity which would have been cool.

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Holga 120-3D Stereo Camera

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The Holga 120-3D stereo camera features a couple of lens and uses 120mm slide film to take two photos at once that allows you to create 3D images. The camera can also develop photos with the film: each print will have the same image twice, side-by-side.

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NTT DoCoMo tests out Wearable Remote Controls

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NTT DoCoMo, a Japanese mobile operator, have been working on some wearable gadgets that can be programmed to react to your movements.

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Google Maps for Android Moved to App Store

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Google Maps for Android Moved to App Store Google have just released the latest version of Google Maps for the google phone (G1 and Magic). Google Maps is normally built in to Android and only receives updates when the phone network decide to push it to their users.

Dell Latitude Z600 shows up in the wild

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In-the-wild photos of Dell’s upcoming Latitude Z600 notebook have emerged, and while there are no solid specifications known at present, it’s looking to be an interesting portable.

Sprint, Verizon Launch BlackBerry Tour Sites

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On the heels of RIM's official announcement of the BlackBerry Tour 9630, both Sprint and Verizon have rolled out teaser sites for the hot new phone.Sprint gave away some specifics of their launch, too.

Accordion Hero II Squeezes Out Counterfeit Concertina

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Accordion Hero 2 is quite possibly our favorite fake product ever, even better than the non-existent Accordion Hero 1. Hit all the right notes and get the crowd on their feet waving their beer steins in unison - you are an accordion hero!