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Amazon’s Kindle 2 Slims Down, Adds Audio

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New York – A little more than a year after the Kindle made its debut, Amazon announced a new, updated version of its popular e-book reader Monday with a big endorsement from Stephen King.

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Cord Lock Flashlight

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Cord Lock Light attaches to your gear, so its bright LED stays in reach. Stainless steel spring lock securely clips to cords on your hoody, backpack, stuff sack, Jackets & Hoodies, Sleeping Bags... It features• 3mm Hyper Bright white LED, 12,000 mcd typ.

Retro Video Gaming Ties

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These retro video gamer ties for our really old and classic game fans. Includes in Tetris, Pong, Space Invaders or Asteroids patterns. Check out from Amazon for $25/each.

Asus X71SL Entertainment Notebook

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Asus launching Asus X71SL entertainment laptop series and introducing two models dubbed Asus X71SL-A1 and Asus X71SL-B2. Both comes with 17-inch display and sport NVIDIA GeForce 9300M graphic card with 256MB VRAM to deliver 1440 x 900 pixel resolution.

DIY IR Light Dimmer

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This interesting DIY IR Light Dimmer project allows you to make your light into a remote controlled dimmable system, best of all it uses one you your existing remote controls. Have a look at the schematic below and notice that there is no low voltage transformer for the microcontroller.

Kindle 2 Slims Down, Adds Muscle – and Talks

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Amazon released the second iteration of its Kindle e-book reader Monday, a device that will hold up to 1,500 books, boasts 25 percent better battery life, and includes a "talk to me" feature that reads books aloud.

Samsung E2100, E1125, E1100 and E1070 introduced in Russia

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Its Russia where Samsung feel comfortable to do official press release for its new E-series phones. The line-up starting with Samsung E2100, E1125, E1100 and E1070. All are entry level phones and support dualband GSM networks, polyphonic ringtones, Mobile Tracker and SOS features.

Samsung UltraTOUCH s8300 Gets Official

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Samsung today got a jump on Mobile World Congress with the launch of its UltraTOUCH s8300 slider phone. The new handset features HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE/GPRS 3G, a 2.8-inch touch screen display, and an 8MP camera.

Live blog from the Amazon press conference

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Section: Gadgets / Other, Lifestyle, Web, Features, Live BlogHello, folks. We’re here at the Amazon press conference and will be live blogging the event. Everyone is expecting Kindle 2 to be announced today. What new features have been added? What changes have been...

ASUS notebooks & Eee PCs headed to Walmart?

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ASUS are eyeing up US retailer Wal-Mart as the next potential point of sale for their notebooks, according to the latest rumors coming out of Taiwan, as the company explores ways in which it can break the 1m US sales barrier.

KENKEN Brain-teasing Game

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KENKEN handheld electronic game is mentioned “the most addictive puzzle since sudoku”. Designed for ages eight and up, this aritmatic-based puzzle game taking the puzzle one step further and incorporating math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.

Take Advantage of Circuit City’s Liquidation Sale

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With Circuit City’s insolvency made official some time ago, CrunchGear points the way to maximizing the retailer’s bankruptcy (click on the thumbnail to view a larger-size version; click on that for the full-sized image) A first-hand account of the sale’s benefit available to...

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Hangchair by Studio Niels & Sven

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We have features some Hanging Chairs. Today you will see another Hangchair by Studio Niels & Sven. But it is not for hanging, it is for your jacket! "Assembley of a chair and a cloathinghanger. The new back of the chair gives the product a whole new dimension.

Exclusive Stephen King novella ‘Ur’ for Kindle 2 buyers

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As tipped earlier today, bestselling author Stephen King will be providing an exclusive ebook for buyers of the Amazon Kindle 2 and owners of the first-generation Kindle.

Westinghouse Digital W3223 32-inch budget 720p LCD

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Westinghouse Digital have announced a new 32-inch LCD HDTV, aimed at budget buyers looking for a fast-response screen. Delivering 1366 x 768 resolution, a 2,000:1 contrast ratio and 6.5ms response time, the Westinghouse Digital W3223 has an integrated ATSC/NTSC/ClearQAM tuner and two HDMI ports.

Toshiba develops World’s fastest and largest non-volatile RAM

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Toshiba Japan has announced the first working prototype of a new FeRAM non-volatile RAM, claiming world’s most advanced 128MB chip with combination of performance and density to date that’s capable of an ultra fast read/write speed of 1.6GB per second.

Kindle 1 orders automagically upgraded to the Kindle 2

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If you happen to know someone that placed an order for the original Kindle a few days ago and have yet to receive it, good news, you are getting the K2. Amazon says you don’t need to do anything (read: don’t clog up the phone lines) as your order will be upgraded to the new model.

Within 10 years, we’ll have TV inside our contact lenses

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You’ve seen that commercial for Hulu, right? The one with Alec Baldwin sashaying around a futuristic office promising TV everywhere, TV that turns your brain into mush? Take that idea—TV everywhere—and apply it to your biology.

New 35mm f/1.8g AF-S DX fills a hole in Nikon’s lens selection

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Nikon’s 50mm f/1.8 lens is an amazing fixed focus piece of glass that is immensely popular. (Trust me, buy it. only $125 on Amazon) The only thing is that the 50mm translates into almost a 75mm focus point that is best suited for portraits and not everyday photography.

New Noca payment processing offers low transaction fees

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Section: Web, Websites When you buy a product online, you’ll have typically two options to pay, either through Paypal or entering your credit card information. With these methods, you will have to pay out a processing fee to the companies, a charge that typically averages about 3 to 4...

Toshiba announces the world’s first 128 Megabit FeRAM

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Toshiba today in Tokyo unveiled a prototype of a new kind of FeRAM (Ferroelectric RAM) [JP] that might pave the way for more powerful mobile devices and PCs in the future. Toshiba has been doing research in that field for years now and presented a 64MBit Feram chip back in 2006 already.

Live at the Amazon Kindle Event

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11:28 AM John Biggs - Very compact. Sleek, all enclosed. Thin, better than any book.11:28 AM John Biggs - Kindle 1 users trying Kindle 211:28 AM John Biggs - Now video of kindle users.11:27 AM John Biggs - text to speech is pretty cool.

Official: The Amazon Kindle 2

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We knew the next-gen Kindle was coming, and spied the official pics early, but it is now official complete with a 20% faster operation and text to speech. The second version is a tad slimmer and overall more compact than its predecessor with a thickness of only .36-inches.

Sony Ericsson Hikaru Unveiled!

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We have the first leaked picture of Sony Ericsson’s new Walkman phone. Dubbed as the Hikaru, the music phone will be officially announced on 15th February, 2009, before the MWC 2009, Barcelona.

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Explay Colibri pico-projector module: 70-inch SVGA picture possible

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Texas Instruments may have wowed at CES last month with their pico-projector modules, but they certainly won’t have the whole market to themselves.

Samsung S7220 Eltz Leaked Pics

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With the Mobile World Congress coming closer by the day we are now seeing more and more leaked pictures of various mobile phones. According to LeakedPhones, Samsung will be launching 11 new handsets at next weeks event in Barcelona.

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