Susan Boyle Video 25 years ago
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The video of Susan Boyle performs two songs 25 years ago... see the photo(video jump to more), she i..(more...
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T-Mobile Cameo Digital Photo Frame
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T-Mobile’s Cameo digital photo frame is now available at only $39.99 a pop. For your info, its original price tag is $99.99. Its monthly charge has been also reduced from $9.99 to $1.99. The T-Mobile Cameo has a 7-inch (720×480 pixel) display with the black leather frame cover.
Verizon Wireless VZ Navigator Global Mobile Services
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Verizon Wireless has recently launched a global version of its VZ Navigator service that will help travelers to find locations and access turn-by-turn directions in North America and Western Europe.
The Weekend Has Arrived
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And none too soon, either! The way my life works, after tonight I’m working through until Monday. Works for me…the check I got yesterday was in my account darn near a whole hour before I spent it all on paying bills. Thank goodness for direct deposit!
How To: build the ultimate, cheap home pizza oven
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For years, I've baked pizza on an unglazed, 15" terra cotta stone that cost around $30. It radiates heat more evenly, which seemed to do the trick (What do I know? I grew up on Boboli). Then my pal Jon, a pro pizzaiolo, starting coming around.
Samsung’s new camcorders to shoot in glorious… 480i?
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The new SMX-C10 and C14 camcorders from Samsung debuted the other day with some slightly vague specs. Are they high-def? Low-def? Just-right-def? Well, Samsung just forwarded us the deets, and I had to check whether they were talking about the newest camcorders or some they released in 2007.
Palm Eos might be heading for Sprint as well
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If you’re taking the original Palm Eos story with a grain of salt, you’re going to want to find another, slightly smaller grain for this one.
Sonim’s XP3.20, World’s Toughest Phone, Arriving This Summer
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Great news for skiiers, blue-collar workers and anyone who tends to drop their phone in the sink: Sonim's XP3.20, the world's toughest phone, is arriving in the US early this summer thanks to a group of rural mobile phone carriers. That means the phone is coming sooner than we heard in February.
For PC: Street Fighter IV in Japan on July 2
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July 2, 2009. That’s when Street Fighter IV comes out for the PC in Japan. Of course Capcom hasn’t bothered to announce a release date for North America, because that would be far too useful and welcome.
Motorola Android phone – The Calgary – Another android is it better?
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We just got the news a few days ago about the Samsung i7500 Android Phone and now we getting word that Motorola is putting out their first Android phone also, the new Motorola Android Phone is dubbed the Calgary.
Poll: Will the Palm Pre be DOA?
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At least one so-called expert is predicting the Palm Pre will be a dud and no one will buy it. But what do you think? Hell, if you have been following the Pre ever since we announced it here on CrunchGear, you know as much about the phone as anyone else including this expert.
BBG on… Heat
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Last week, we had some record high temperatures in San Francisco, and the entire city complained. We're not used to hot weather here, and no place--not even the Burger King I ducked into for shelter--had air conditioning.
NuBarro reinvents the wheelbarrow, again
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The NuBarro's polypropylene roller wheel never needs pumping, never goes flat and can hold up to 750 lbs, allegedly. Just don't tell James Dyson, whose Ballbarrow debuted in 1974 and eventually evolved into a vaccuum.
Recently on Offworld
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Videogames should be more violent, not less. Recently on Offworld, Ragdoll Metaphysics columnist Jim Rossignol takes the occasion of J.G. Ballard's death to argue that, with his future of boredom -- of calm consumer choices and deadened emotions -- realised, that videogames are an ideal safe...
First Look: Flick NBA Basketball brings shootaround fun to the iPhone
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Filed under: Gaming, iPhone, App Store Since my team isn't in the playoffs this year (next season, Knicks fans!), I've had to sate my basketball jones by watching some of the sworn enemies of NYC... shame, too, as this Boston-Chicago series is unbelievable. Four out of six games going to OT?
DIY Glove Phone
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The best hacks don’t necessarily make a gadget any easier to use, or more discrete: they just make them cooler.
Android “cupcake” 1.5 has arrived for T-Mobile G1s
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There is word out that the Android Cupcake 1.5 updates for the G1 has been put out by T-Mobile. According to the Boy Genius Report, the news was contributed to them by some kind reader. Below you will see what bgr is saying exactly.
Samsung Alias2 hitting Verizon May 11th with E Ink keys?
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The Samsung Alias2 is tipped to be hitting Verizon store shelves on May 11th, according to sources at the carrier.
Contest Reminder: Free Tekken 6 swag
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Don’t forget about our Tekken 6 contest. Some of the fellas on staff think this is too hard of a contest, so if you agree then sound off in comments and we’ll change it up.
Sony Ericsson W518a Hits FCC
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Sony Ericsson W518a, the clamshell Walkman phone spotted couple of months ago is finally made its visit to FCC and get their bless.
Apple art redux: David Hockney paints on an iPhone
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Filed under: Odds and ends, iPhone, iPod touchThis seems to be the week for that magical intersection of Apple and art.
Cheap Geek: Logitech QuickCam, Dell Inspiron, Western Digital My Book
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If your computer is placed against one wall so you can leech off your neighbor's WiFi, you might be a cheap geek. 1. Out of all the webcams on the market, I like the Logitech QuickCam Orbit the best. It's not small and it's not easy to carry, but it's perfect for desktop use.
Thrustmaster Announces Two Accessories for Nintendo DSi
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First comes an awesome device, then awesome peripherals to support it. Thrustmaster, the expert at mastering thrust, has just announced two innovative accessories for the Nintendo DSi. The only bad part is that they're not in stores yet. But I want them now!
Android finally seeing some legal action?
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Section: Communications, Smartphones, Mobile, ComputersIt seems that every time some sort of tech company has a great idea, or a fairly successful product, someone comes out and says that they thought of it first. It’s happened with some success for the one issuing the complaint in some...
The Icepod cometh
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iPod in the Snow, by Bad Robot Say what you want about the cult of Apple and the insane proliferation of the iPod, but the little devices can take a licking and keep on ticking. Or rather, they can take a freezing, and keep on pleasing!
