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The Force Trainer For All You Wannabe Jedis

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By Andrew Liszewski The Force Trainer from Uncle Milton Industries uses the same concepts and principles as the Mindflex game that Mattel was demoing at CES this year.

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Red Point Measure Concept Device Has Pythagoras To Thank

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By Andrew Liszewski I usually try and avoid concept devices, but once in a while I come across a great idea that deserves some recognition. Such is the case with the Red Point Measure device, designed by Huang Qiaokun.

Whispering Wednesday

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It’s hard to say what I did exactly, since I haven’t been sick for a couple of weeks, but my voice is well and truly gone today. Luckily, I don’t actually have to talk to anyone, so it’s not that big a deal. On to the good stuff!

Whispering Wednesday

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It’s hard to say what I did exactly, since I haven’t been sick for a couple of weeks, but my voice is well and truly gone today. Luckily, I don’t actually have to talk to anyone, so it’s not that big a deal. On to the good stuff!

Author’s Guild calls Kindle 2’s text-to-speech software illegal

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Another day, another potentially disruptive technology called out by conservative and fear-mongering industry groups.

Author’s Guild calls Kindle 2’s text-to-speech software illegal

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Another day, another potentially disruptive technology called out by conservative and fear-mongering industry groups.

CrunchDeals: Garmin nüvi 760 GPS for $199

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Amazon.com has a Gold Box deal today on the Garmin nüvi 760 4.3-inch widescreen Bluetooth portable GPS system. It normally goes for $240 or so but you can get it for $199 (today only).

Archos Android Tablet – Coming Soon

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The Internet Media Tablet is the next device to carry the Archos brand on it. But according to Archos the company will be using the Google Android Operating System as the backbone of the device.

Research In Motion Stock (RIMM) Getting Crushed Today

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Research in Motion stock price is spiraling downward at the time of this posting, down 16.41% or -$9.36 per share off yesterdays close at $57.04. It’s still early, but, it is looking like it could be a pretty rough day for RIM.

Secondrun.tv makes Hulu Media Center friendly

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Hulu.com is one of the few examples of the television industry getting their Web 2.0 shit right, but it's awfully unfriendly to watch on your television.

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SR-A1001M Electronic Dictionary for Japan

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Japan will get another portable electronic dictionary called SR-A1001M. Comes with dimension measured at 116.2mm x 72.8mm x 12~18.5 mm, SR-A1001M sport a 4-inch display and has 145 grams weight. Somehow, there are only 3,000 units of this cute little e-dictionary.

SR-A1001M Electronic Dictionary for Japan

February 11th, 2009 link to (permalink)

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Japan will get another portable electronic dictionary called SR-A1001M. Comes with dimension measured at 116.2mm x 72.8mm x 12~18.5 mm, SR-A1001M sport a 4-inch display and has 145 grams weight. Somehow, there are only 3,000 units of this cute little e-dictionary.

Look-alike robots: Long-distance relationships aren’t a problem anymore (video)

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If you thought you have seen your share of creepy Japanese robots, think again. During last week’s Tokyo International Gift Show Spring, a robot venture called Little Island showcased their Sokkuri Werukamu Robotto [JP], little robots that look just like you or whoever you want them to look...

Virgin America launches service to Boston [Update]

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Virgin America, my favorite domestic airline, is launching service to and from Boston today with three daily routes from LA and two daily routes from San Francisco.

Review: JVC GZ-HD40U

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Pros: Impressive picture quality, 1080p Full HD resolution, 120GB HDD,small form factor, good color in low lightCons: Noise in low light. Pricey. The JVC GZ-HD40U is small enough to go anywhere and can produce some very high-quality recordings.

Review: JVC GZ-HD40U

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Pros: Impressive picture quality, 1080p Full HD resolution, 120GB HDD,small form factor, good color in low lightCons: Noise in low light. Pricey. The JVC GZ-HD40U is small enough to go anywhere and can produce some very high-quality recordings.

ASUS notebook, netbook price increases?

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Australian site ARN is reporting that “ASUS has announced an increase in prices of up to 20 per cent on all existing and upcoming notebooks and Eee Family products, effective March 1, 2009,” citing, you guessed it, the economy.

Pandora handheld sneaking towards production, hopefully

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We have been watching the Pandora handheld gaming console with curious eye for a while. The latest pics finally show some hint of production quality unlike the last time the Pandora popped up.

Oregon Trail Comes To The iPhone, Loses Charm

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By Evan Ackerman You shot 1342 pounds of meat but were only able to carry 100 pounds back to the wagon. Your wagon tipped over while fording the river. You lose 3 oxen. You have died of dysentery. Ah, Oregon Trail on the Apple II.

MIT Develops Regenerative Shock Absorbers, Flying Over Speedbumps Now Eco-Friendly

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By Evan Ackerman All you speed demons out there will be happy to hear that MIT has developed energy harvesting shock absorbers that can boost your fuel efficiency by up to 10%.

T-Mobile BlackBerry Curve 8900 Launched

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T-Mobile has officially launched the BlackBerry Curve 8900 and it is available on their site. The Curve 8900 will set you back $199 after a $100 mail-in rebate. My first thought… It is way too expensive.

Modu – Production Phone Announced

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Some of our readers may remember the Modu mobile phone that we featured on the site in February 2008, just to refresh your memory Modu was a tiny mobile phone that had a bunch of interchangeable cases to completely transform its look and functions.

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Geek Accessories – The Nintendo Quilt

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If you didn’t fancy shelling out $450 on the Donkey Kong quilt, then maybe you can get your hands one one of these cool Nintendo Quilts.

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Explay Colibri is pico projector too small

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Explay will debut their Colibri pico-projector module at the Mobile World Congress next week. The small package measures a teeny 24 x 28.6 x 7mm, draws only 1.3 Watts of power, and still manages to project 70-inch images.

ASUS N81Vg: world’s first notebook with NVIDIA GeForce GT 120M graphics processor

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ASUS N81Vg owing to the pioneering graphics technology it embeds, it is another delivered novelty amid the notebooks today.

Google to allow developers charge for their Android apps starting this week

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Section: Communications, Cellphones, Cellular Providers, Smartphones, Web, Downloads, Web Apps, GoogleIn a Wall Street Journal article about how Microsoft plans to make special program software available for smartphones running Windows Mobile, Google’s Android OS was briefly mentioned. ...

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