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Mechanical Memory Key

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I can say the Mechanical Memory Key as the coolest custom USB drive I have found so far. It was handmade by UK Artist Rob Smith and took Rob about 12 hours to make, as you can see from the photo the case is made from wood and it features parts from 6 different pocket watches.

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Tetris turns 25, Google makes its logo unintelligible

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Happy 25th, Tetris! You’re still the greatest game ever, after Twinkle Star Sprites. Want to get your own Tetris on? The original NES one is solid, but try the less-common unlicensed Tengen Tetris, which has cooperative play in the same well. Good for finding out who your real friends are.

HOWTO Take A Camera Toss Snapshot

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From Ryan Gallagher's Camera Toss Blog: Use "timer function" or longish exposure setting.Depress the shutter button (timing depends on your technique).Throw your camera into the air during or just before it exposes.Catch camera (optional). More from the Flickr pool.

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The Rubber Bandit by Andy Mangold

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The Rubber Bandit for boy geek!The Rubber Bandit: the rubber band gun for the lady or gentleman that..(more...

Steve Jobs Ready for Apple Return

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Steve Jobs may be ready to take the helm back at Apple after his six month medical leave for to work on a nutritional problem. The big question is, will Jobs appear at the World Wide Developer’s Conference on Monday. Normally Jobs would give the keynote address on Monday, but...

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DIY Landscaping Lights

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Here is a great use of some old telegraph insulators to make some very nice looking DIY Landscaping Lights. The lights were found at a garage sale so it is nice to see the units getting a second life.

Budget 360 degree panoramic camera setup

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Don’t have the money to get yourself a Gigapan system, and don’t want to spend the time stitching together pictures from your regular point-and-shoot? Japan has a solution for you. The great thing is, it’s so simple I don’t have to explain it.

Digital TV transition trouble may force Americans to seek other forms of entertainment

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The Digipocalypse is fast approaching. Are you ready? Because apparently some 10 million Americans aren’t, and when the switch hits they’ll be cruelly deprived of television and will be forced to spend their leisure time interacting with their friends and family, perhaps out in that...

New matte iPhone third-gen photo leak?

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We’re just days away from Apple’s 2009 WWDC and the keynote that’s expected to bring the new, third-generation iPhone, but that doesn’t mean we’re not interested in a sneak peak of what Phil Schiller might be announcing on stage.

Rumors have Canon announcing new T1/2000D within a week

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Got a hankering for some 20fps DSLR video but don’t have the scrilla to pick up a T1i? Well, you may be in luck, my comrade-in-poverty. Rumors are swirling that a stripped-down version of Canon’s consumer DSLR will find itself announced as early as June 9th.

ACER AS5535-624G16MN cheap and reliable

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Are you looking for a new laptop? Have a look at ACER AS5535-624G16MN. It has 4GB of Memory an AMD dual core processer and 160GB of storage space.

Metal detector sandals. That is all

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I must have missed these while perusing SkyMall on my flights last week. Hammacher Schlemmer, which has been improving our quality of life for years with things like the solar-powered flashlight and submarine screen door. Their latest triumph: sandals that are also metal detectors.

Photoshop Phun: ‘iPhone 4G’ rumor pic roundup

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Filed under: Rumors, iPhoneWell! Our tips line has certainly been a beehive of activity with WWDC just around the corner. We've gotten several purported iPhone 4G images, which range in quality from meh to ludicrous. Particularly interesting: the iPhone Blog's 16x9 widescreen model.

Belkin’s iPhone 3.0 Accessory with GPS and FM Data

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The Belkin TuneCast Auto Live FM Transmitter is specially made for iPhone 3.0 and has the ability to pull GPS data from the phone to figure out the nearest and clearest FM frequency to use which is based on geographical data and also on the recommendation of other local users.

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Epson Endeavor NP11-V Nettop PC

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The Epson Endeavor NP11-V is an energy efficient nettop that needs only 40Watts of power. The mini computer is powered by an Intel Atom 230 CPU with a standard SIS672 or SIS968 chipset, a 1GB RAM and a 160GB HDD. If you are interested, you can buy the Endeavor NP11-V for around 195 Euro ($272).

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UK won’t adopt ‘3 strikes’ anti-piracy measure

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Don’t expect every country in Europe to follow France in implementing a “three strikes” anti-piracy laws.

Absolutely Exhausted

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The second drawback to not having worked in a while is that it completely wore me out. Luckily it went how I thought it would and I’m off until late tonight. Which also means I’ll be able to see most of the hockey game, so after I get a nap in I’ll be a happy camper.

Guess how much it costs Palm to put the Pre together

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As with every gadget that comes out, someone had to go and disassemble the darn thing. And even though the Palm Pre only come out today, Rapid Repair has already torn it apart, rapidly. A rough “guesstimate” of the cost for Palm to put the Pre together?

New iPhone Rumors are Hardly Breathtaking

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If I was attending the upcoming WWDC and Apple does reveal new iPhone functionality or a model (as rumored by so many websites online), I’d sarcastically scream the following phrases at the top of my lungs. iPhone and iPhone 3G, courtesy of Wikipedia “Oh my God!!!

Conan O’Brien acknowledges Super Mario set design

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Someone on Conan O’Brien’s staff reads the Internet! Yes, last night Conan addressed the fact that his set for The Tonight Show looks an awful lot like Super Mario Bros.

Accessible+Affordable Content = Less Piracy

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Over at the Guardian, Richard Wray writes: Trying to stop people sharing copyrighted material over the internet is a game of cat and mouse in which the pirates will always win and calls for internet service providers to halt illegal file sharing are “naive”, according to the boss of...

Panasonic Lets Note Light 10.4-inch Laptop with SSD

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Panasonic just announced its new 10.4-inch laptop for the Japanese market. Dubbed as the Lets Note Light R8 CF-R8WWLAJP, the notebook has a 1.4-GHz Intel Core 2 Duo SU9400 CPU, a 2GB of RAM that is upgradable up to 4GB, and a 64GB of SSD with 220MB/s reading speed.

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Defcon founder named to Homeland Security Advisory Council

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Kudos to the Obama Administration for hiring Jeff Moss, of Defcon fame. The Defcon founder is now a part of the Homeland Security Advisory Council. He’ll report directly to Janet Napolitano, the Secretary of Homeland Security.

Did Best Buy just leak the Windows 7 price? (Probably not, no.)

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So there’s this leaked Best Buy memo that shows the store that I’ll never visit again selling Windows 7 Home Premium Upgrades for $49.99 and Windows 7 Professional Upgrades for $99.99. Does that mean that Microsoft will sell said Windows 7 upgrades for said prices across the boards?

Iwasaki Design Studio’s elegant G9

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It's hard not to like the "Global Use" G9 phone, which breaks out of the typical iPhone-ocity with louvered keys on the slide-out deck, a chunky dock, and minimalist, elegant on-screen graphic design. The G9 was designed by Ichiro Iwasaki, the man behind iida, a/k/a Iwasaki Design Studio.

Best Buy: Open mouth, insert foot – “Vista doesn’t work”

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Section: Computers, Software / Applications, Web Looks like a Best Buy memo got leaked, and in it we can see both their real opinion of Microsoft Vista, as well as their pricing plans for upcoming Windows 7.

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