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Nyko’s Wand gets new accessory packs in June

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Nyko has just announced that its 3rd-Party Wiimote Wand will be available in two different bundles come this June: “Wand Action Pak” and “Wand Core Pak”. Wand Action Pak is equipped with a Pistol Grip attachment and The Wand Controller.

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Sprint Lands One-Year Palm Pre Exclusive

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Sprint has exclusive rights to sell the upcoming Palm Pre smartphone through the end of 2009, an anonymous source familiar with the deal told CNBC. That's actually not all that unusual.

Tune in Tomorrow For Compostmodern

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Greetings from a sunny San Francisco where Compostmodern kicks off early tomorrow! An all-star morning lineup includes Eames Demetrios and Core77's own Allan Chochinov, who is making his way west at this very moment.

Gateway FX6800-05 review : Intel 80GB SSD, i7 940, plus ATI 4870 X2’s gaming rig

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Gateway’s FX6800-01e was the first i7, Nehalem, Quad-Core processor PC we tested, and its performance boost over the previous Core 2 architecture was obvious.

EA chief says recession is winnowing away the weak, lame, halt

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Never waste a crisis, friends. EA CEO John Riccitiello is saying that the recession is essentially pushing the junk off of the gaming store shelves, leaving only the best and brightest games. Debatable, but let’s hear him out. “We did get fat in too many places.

Acrobat vulnerability may affect Mac users

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Filed under: Security As if the baked-in security issues weren't enough to deal with, Adobe has announced today that all versions since v7 of Acrobat and Acrobat Reader on all platforms -- including Mac OS X -- are vulnerable to a Javascript exploit that can crash Acrobat.

ASUS 1000HE up for preorder at $374

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That upcoming 10-inch ASUS netbook with the fancy Sony/Mac-style chiclet keyboard is waiting for you at Amazon.com if you’re interested. The ship date is listed as two to three weeks but the price is real nice at just $374 for the blue or black model.

Dell Inspiron Mini 10 netbook makes official appearance

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The long-awaited Dell Inspiron Mini 10 has finally made an appearance on the company’s US website, complete with full specifications and a gallery.

How-To: Adding RAM to Unibody MacBooks

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What's the first thing you do after buying a new computer? Apart from a good few fingers of scotch to dull the pain of your dwindling bank account?

LG’s Shiny See Through Cellphone

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Those of you above a certain age might remember a variant of the Game'n'Watch with a transparent screen. The LCD (non-lit) panel was mounted in an acrylic plate so you could play clunky versions of Mario and see what was going on behind it. This was, of course, useless.

Asus Eee Top 1602 Hits Japan

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Asus releasing Eee Top 1602, an iMac like Eee PC Destkop in Japan. Comes with a 15.6-inch LCD touch screen display with 1366×768 resolution, Eee Top 1602 is build on Intel 945GSE Express chipset and powered by a 1.6 GHz Intel Atom N270 processor, 1 GB RAM and 160 GB HDD.

Mac Hack in a retro disk drive

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Flashback to 1978 when the world was dominated by the clunky and monotonous 5¼ floppies and their disk II drives. Flash-forward and we have modders trying to bring these back into fashion.

Lunar eclipse from the moon: A view to kill!

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An eclipse is one of those rare events that make you want to stare at the sky without blinking (the others being alien invasions and women in hot balloons). Comparing the frequency with which the lunar eclipse occurs against the solar, you might be inclined to dismiss it is a rather drab event.

Jared’s Cube: a beautiful and strange thing

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Jared Tarbell's cube echoes everything we can organize and understand--until we look closer, and contemplation of it returns us to the dream. Either that, or someone ressurected Tycho Brahe, got him drunk, and sat him at a CNC.

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Asus’s new $400 netbook has 9.5 hours of claimed battery life

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Spotted at online stores in the last few days, Asus' 1000HE netbook is both cheap and long-life, with a 6-cell battery included with the base package. This is good for a full day of work with the lamp down low, and is a $50 cheaper the similar Samsung NC10.

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National Public Radio is seeking a Interactive Graphic Designer in D.C.

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Interactive Graphic DesignerNational Public Radio Washington, District of Columbia Responsible for daily art and design needs for NPR.org, the online presence of National Public Radio.

Daniel Simon’s galactic vehicle designs

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Ex-Bugatti designer Daniel Simon does vehicles, but luckily not for an embattled automaker--instead they're for movies and entertainment.

Canon’s funky D10

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Canon breaks out of the digital camera box with their oddly-contoured Powershot D10. The waterproof camera shoots 12-megapixel photos, can withstand a four-foot drop with its shockproof design, and can be accessorized with different faceplates and even a carabiner clip.

MotoZine ZN300 Slider multimedia-centric Phone

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Motorola readying Motorola ZN300 aka MotoZine ZN300, a multimedia-centric slider phone. Come in a sleek design, MotoZine ZN300 packs a QVGA screen, 3 MP camera and 3.5mm headphone jack. The ZN300 is running a Linux based OS. No other specs is available, so now, just enjoy the official shot of ZN300.

Jesus Clothes Hanger

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The Jesus Clothes Hanger by Dehio+Martens.

The Knuckle Comb

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The Knuckle Comb is a retro comb with brass knuckles. Cool and fashion weapon for women. It can be used as a comb and it is also a brass knuckles. Designed by Ewa Bochen + Maciej Jelski from poland. "Our project combines feminine delicacy with power that characterize modern women.

Cheap Geek: Philips Media Player, Corel VideoStudio Pro X2, V7 LCD Monitor

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It's Friday, which means it's time to do your happy dance. So you're too embarrassed to get up in your cubicle and dance like a fool? That's OK, celebrate with these exciting bargains. Here are Gearlog's deals for Friday, February 20: 1.

Haiku Review: ASUS Eee Top 1602

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Touch screen all-in-one sadly has all the hang-ups we've seen in netbooks. —Nicole Price Fasig For the full-length, free-verse ASUS Eee Top 1602 review check out PCMag.com.

Nokia 6720 Classic Set for Q2 2009 Release

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The manufacturer recently sent us so much data on four of their new phones (announced during the Mobile World Congress 2009), I decided to just present the specs and pictures, instead of trying to wow you with my entertaining prose. First up is the Nokia 6720 Classic.

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Nikon prepping a new entry level DSLR, the D5000?

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According to the rumor, the D5000 will take over the role as Nikon’s entry level DSLR. Details aren’t exactly plentiful, but it sounds like it would be on par with the D90’s image quality, lack a AF motor like the D40/D60 and have more than three AF points. Sounds possible, right?

Minnesota bridge smartest in the US

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Businessweek has an interesting video (see above) about the bridge in my hometown of Minneapolis that was built to replace the one that collapsed in 2007.

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