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Drunk Sniper – iPhone app

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Drunk Sniper is a quite enjoyable new iPhone game where you take the role as a drunk guy trying to take a leak. The game takes full use of the iPhones accelerometer and the goal is simply to hit the toilet.

iPhone barcode scanner

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Another new cool iPhone app is Red Laser. It’s a barcode scanner application that will let you take a photo of any barcode and then do a search for the actual product. On the link below you can find a video of the application in action and it looks pretty neat.

Samsung Popcorn has Pedometer

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Samsung Popcorn is an MP3 player which has built in pedometer to help its user tracking when they’re walking as well as biking.

Portrait of the artist as a young businesswoman

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Kay S. Hymowitz writes in City Journal about how the design economy has turned bohemian outsiders into a new marketplace elite. "If industrialization turned design into a modest profession, technology and globalization have expanded and glamorized it into its own economic sector.

Next generation iPhone specifications?

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According to a post in a Chinese forum, these might be the raw tech specifications of the upcoming new iPhone model: * 32 GB of storage - A solid increase from the current max of 16 GB. * An upgraded 600 Mhz processor - More speed! The current iPhone 3G clocks out at 400 Mhz.

Peggy’s Cove notebook from Gigabyte runs on Montevina

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Gigabyte Technology just revealed their latest notebook offering and this one is a bit different, to say the least. It’s called the Peggy’s Cove (or, it’s code-named as such, for now) and features an Intel-design that runs on the Montevina platform.

Get a grip on your DSi

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No matter the device Nintendo makes, there is always some company attempting to improve on it. Usually this is ill-advised, and that’s why licensed Nintendo products are always your safest bet. Sometimes though, you just have to take a chance, throw caution to the wind, and buy a DSi grip.

Hugo Chavez Shows the World His Penis Phone

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Hugo Chavez has a small handheld, and he wants the citizens of his country to get their hands on it--cheap. The outspoken Venezuelan president recently revealed his Vergatario, a supercheap phone (roughly $15) with a camera, FM radio, WAP Internet access, and MP3 playback.

Beware the Twitter porn names scam

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Section: Communications, Email / IM, Web, Web 2.0, Websites The current top trending topic on Twitter is the “pornnamesgame.”

CRG-60, iPod Dock from Gear4

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Just ehen TEAC announcing its SR-2B ipod/iphone dock, GEAR4 has just announcing its similar device called CRD-60. Just like SR-2B, CRG-60 also sport an FM tuner and alarm clock which capable to runs on battery. Its alarm function offer some function like sleep, nap and snooze..

AMD ATI Radeon HD 4890 launched with 1GHz speed

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AMD did something a bit surprising today. They’ve announced a new version of their ATI Radeon HD 4890 graphics chipset that will be factory-overclocked to bump up the standard speed from 850MHz to 1GHz.

Ultralight iUnika Netbooks Unveiled at Spanish Conference

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Just when it looked like netbooks couldn't get any cheaper, Spanish company iUnika announced four new netbooks, starting at 130 Euros (roughly $180). iUnika's systems weigh in at just 700 grams (1.5 pounds), rivaled only by the Sony Lifestyle PC.

Alienware teases at a new laptop line

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ALLPOWERFUL! Alienware is teasing a new laptop line with some sort of alien head and some weird alien language. We suspect they’ll be launching this in June, probably in time for E3. Until then, stare into the head. Stare into the head.

Best Buy cuts salaries, yet looks to product demos to drive high-end home theater

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With retail electronics stores closing down faster than the backwards-spinning water in an Australian toilet bowl, Best Buy is now trying to figure out how to compete with remaining high-volume, low-price super retailers like Wal-Mart.

Download Recuva To Recover Deleted Files

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You must have encountered a situation wherein you have accidentally deleted your important files from your computer and later you left with no other option but to repent on your mistake. If this is the case then it’s time to use some file recovery application that may retrieve your files back.

Object fetishism: Someone please explain

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Years ago I was driving down Second Avenue when a yellow cab sideswiped me pretty bad. No one was hurt, though the left side of my car was shredded.

MSI X340 X-Thin laptop reviewed (Verdict: Merely okay)

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The MSI X340 is a netbook in the body of a MacBook Air. Joanna Stern, a woman who has single-handedly made Laptop magazine the center of the netbook universe, passes judgement on a not-quite-production model:For $899, the MSI X340 delivers on the promise of an affordable ultraportable as thin and...

Asus P6T7 WS SuperComputer Motherboard

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Asus just announced its P6T7 WS SuperComputer motherboard that features seven PCI-E Gen2 x16 slots. The motherboard also holds the distinction of being certified for NVIDIA Tesla GPU computing, and can run up to three NVIDIA Tesla cards and one NVIDIA Quadro card simultaneously that produces 960...

Gearlog Now Available on the Kindle!

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Just can't get enough Gearlog? We understand, we really do. That's why we made your favorite gadget blog available on the Kindle! For just $1.99 a month (oh, and you'll need a Kindle) you can subscribe to our blog and get continuous updates--full text and images--delivered to your device wirelessly.

Tiny USB mouse costs $13 plus medical bills to correct clawhand

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Oh man, this mouse sends shooting pains all the way up my arm just by looking at it. But it’s small and very portable!

Sprint releases the MiFi portable mobile hotspot

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We at CrunchGear love us some MiFi. From its first appearance at CES this year to the Verizon launch, we've been all like "I love you MiFi." Now you can love the MiFi even more because it's available on Sprint.

Space Shuttle Catches Hubble

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The space shuttle Atlantis has caught up with the orbiting Hubble Space Telescope 350 miles above Earth, and is now preparing for its robot arm to grab hold of the telescope at 3:54 PM EST, according to CNN.

Xbox 360 rumor madness: Metal Gear Solid 4 on the way (and Microsoft’s secret kill switch)

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Man alive, this is more exciting than the Pentagon Papers. Apparently someone who used to work at Microsoft in some capacity has revealed a whole host of state secrets about the company, some of which may genuinely interest you.

Novatel’s MiFi 2200 Portable EV-DO Router

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Sprint has released the Novatel Wireless MiFi 2200 portable EV-DO router for use on its network. The battery-powered EV-DO router allows users to connect up to five WiFi-enabled devices to Sprint’s EV-DO Rev. A network, and it’ll be marketed in stores as the Sprint Mobile Hotspot.

White Dual Shock 3 controller for PS3 makes U.S. appearance

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Well isn’t this interesting? It seems a Walmart down in Florida has sold a Dual Shock 3 controller before they were supposed to, seemingly confirming Sony’s plans to announce this PlayStation 3 remote in white for U.S. release at this year’s E3.

Craigslist to ban erotic services section

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Section: Web, WebsitesThe hugely popular free classified site Craigslist has finally caved after being pressured for months by various agencies to remove their erotic services section.  Craigslist has been accused by lawmakers of being an outlet for prostitution.  Most recently, it has...

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