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Students design cockpit of superfast vehicle

February 26th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago

If I was a test pilot/driver slated to drive a land vehicle at speeds of 1,000mph, I'd want the cockpit designed by professionals, not students. But world land speed record challenger Andy Green is confident that the product design students of University of the West of England are up to the task.

Microsoft tells TomTom where to go

February 26th, 2009 link to (permalink)

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TomTom announced today that Microsoft is suing them for patent infringement, however they denied that they had violated any of Microsoft’s patent rights.

www.crunchgear.com

Acer Hornet NVIDIA Ion nettop leaks

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Leaked Acer slides suggest the company is planning a high-end nettop device that would use NVIDIA’s Ion graphics chipset.

www.slashgear.com

Viliv S5 gets unboxed, compared to VAIO P & Compal MID

February 26th, 2009 link to (permalink)

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Since we’re still waiting to hear when the Viliv S5 MID will land in Europe or the US, our unboxing joy will have to be achieved vicariously through photoshoots like UMPC Fever’s.

www.slashgear.com

LG Display forges strategic alliance on LED Chips with Cree

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LG Display, today announced that it has formed a strategic alliance with Cree Inc., a LED (light emitting diodes) chip manufacturer in the US. LG Display signed a supply agreement with Cree for LED chips to be used in LCD backlighting in early January.

desinformado.com

Telefónica o2 Germany Increases Revenue and Result

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Telefónica o2 Germany increased its profitability in 2008 based on the consistent implementation of its strategy and permanently high customer growth.

desinformado.com

ZumoDrive SuperSize Me App Puts Media Library On Your iPhone

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Following the trial success of the ZumoDrive Apple iPhone application, the “supersize” me app has received a green light. The new app allows users to join over 10,000 people who have supersized their iPhones, Macs and PCs.

www.gadgetizer.com

LG Versa offers detachable keyboard and touchscreen

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Section: Communications, Cellphones, Cellular Providers, MobileWhen it comes to touchscreen phones, the one thing nobody can agree on is the onscreen keyboard. Some people don’t mind using it at all, while others refuse to buy an iPhone because it lacks a physical keyboard. With...

www.gadgetell.com

Google blocks unlocked G1s from downloading for-pay applications, upsets developers

February 26th, 2009 link to (permalink)

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Looks like Google is now preventing anyone with an unlocked G1 from downloading for-pay applications from the Android Market. Google says this is to prevent piracy (but only in the most abstract sense, in my [worthless] opinion), but some developers don’t like the idea.

www.crunchgear.com

Haiku Review: Dell Studio XPS 435

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A game-changing look to match blazing performance in this behemoth. —Nicole Price Fasig For the full-length, free-verse Dell Studio XPS 435 review check out PCMag.com.

www.gearlog.com

Cheap Geek: Logitech Sale, Sony Blu-ray Drive, Sony Outlet Sale

February 26th, 2009 link to (permalink)

15 years ago

While you're munching on your lunch, check out today's bargains. Here are Gearlog's deals for Thursday, February 26: 1. Did you know it's Logitech Week at Amazon.com? Well, it is.

www.gearlog.com

Glitter Is the Swiss Army Knife of Emotions

February 26th, 2009 link to (permalink)

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For the past week this Flickr thread, which started off as a post about a T-shirt and gradually devolved into a sparkle-off and Neil Patrick Harris appreciation page, has been the most bedazzlingly ridiculous thread on the Internet. And it just keeps growing.

gadgets.boingboing.net/2009/02/26/glitter-is-

LG’s Latest 27-inch LCD Monitor and Full HDTV Combo

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LG Display today rolled out its new 27-inch LCD monitor and full HDTV combo in South Korea. It features a 120Hz clear motion drive with 8ms response speed, 16:9 aspect ratio display, and 1920 x 1080 resolution. No word on pricing or availability so far.

www.techfresh.net/lgs-latest-27-inch-lcd-moni

Smart SC120D Aluminum PC Case

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Abee Japan today released an interesting new PC case called the Smart SC120D. Available in Silver or Black, the PC case is constructed of aluminum with a unique design for storing the keyboard beneath its front panel.

www.techfresh.net/smart-sc120d-aluminum-pc-ca

Daily Crunch: Manned Drone Edition

February 26th, 2009 link to (permalink)

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Forget the Barackberry, what about the Obamacopter?Michael Jackson’s arcade games to be auctioned off on April 24thGuy builds life-size digital pinball machineFor your protection: Unmanned drones may soon be flying over the UKSony Japan extends Walkman...

www.crunchgear.com

Canon prepping a new Rebel, possibly named the 500D?

February 26th, 2009 link to (permalink)

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Canon likely has a new DSLR in the works and we hear it’s going to dubbed the 500D. Now, don’t get your hopes up just yet cause this is still one of those unfounded Internet rumors but we’ll beat Canon has something special planned next week for PMA whether it’s the 500D or...

www.crunchgear.com

Bluetooth rotary phone for old school ringing, time-consuming dialing

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Remember when people used to memorize phone numbers? How many of the phone numbers of the contacts in your cell phone do you know by heart? I know my wife’s and both my parents — that’s it.

www.crunchgear.com

Asus W90 Laptop is Available

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Asus W90 laptop is now available at NewEgg.com. By the W90 I mean its first available model, dubbed ASUS W90Vp-X1. Comes with a 18.4-inch display, W90 offer 1920 x 1200 widescreen resolution screen, managed by ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 dual video card with 1 GB VRAM.

www.lifeatmost.com

Cool Mods – Nintendo 64 Portable

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Check out this cool Nintendo 64 Portable from modder Mario from the Ben Heck Forums. Mario used a 5″ LED screen, to make this cool Nintendo 64 Mod which measures 7.5 inches wide by 5.25 inches tall by 1.5 inches thick, which makes this one of the smallest, if not the smallest Nintendo 64...

www.geeky-gadgets.com

LG Versa heads for Verizon

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Next week, Verizon's LG Versa will be available for $250 with a two-year contract. You get $50 back on a rebate. The hook? it's an OLED touchscreen model that snaps into a leather carrying case that also includes a full qwerty keyboard. The display is 480x240, the radio is Evdo Rev. A.

gadgets.boingboing.net/2009/02/26/lg-versa-he

Inspiron Mini 10 up for preorder on Dell today

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Today’s the day that the Dell Mini 10 can be preordered on Dell.com, so happy Dell Mini 10 Day to everyone. There’s cake in the break room. A crotch-punchingly expensive version’s been available for preorder on QVC.com for $559 (Easy Pay!

www.crunchgear.com

PSP2 dropping UMD, hardware is ready claims developer

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Sony just can’t seem to convince people that its gaming hardware developers are sitting around idle; everyone is desperate to believe a replacement to the PSP is in the works.

www.slashgear.com

Dell Studio XPS 435 goes on sale today

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The Dell Studio XPS 435 which quietly appeared on the company’s US site yesterday has now gone on sale, with prices starting at $1,099.

www.slashgear.com

Thirteen Things for Thursday

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Usually I post eleven items, purely because it’s a stupid number and I’m like that. Today I’m choosing thirteen, purely because I can. If you haven’t figured it out by now, I’m simply not like other people.

www.megatechnews.com

Wii Classic Controller Pro Goes Xbox Style

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The new Wii Classic Controller Pro looks more like an Xbox controller than your average Will controller. The Classic Controller Pro is much more affordable than the Club Nintendo Edition Super Famicom Controller and doesn’t lose points for the more standard and old school design approach.

www.gadgetizer.com

Feltlight Children: Pul(sew)idth’s fabric synths

February 26th, 2009 link to (permalink)

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Pulsewidth, and artist from Brisbane, Australia, creates fabric synthesizers from felt, cotton and wool stuffing. There's a big flickr gallery of Pulsewidth's work, and an etsy store where you may buy it.

gadgets.boingboing.net/2009/02/26/feltlight-c

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