Rogers BlackBerry Ice Sculpture
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Homemade Smallest Russian Submarine
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The Russian Colin sez has built his personal submarine, the smallest submarine in Russia and officially registered as boat by Russian boat registry with its own name and No. He drove it from St. Petersburg to Helsinki, Finland and back without stops as fast as four knots, Cool!
NIKON INTRODUCES THE FASTEST DX-FORMAT LENS TO DATE: THE AF-S DX NIKKOR 35MM f/1.8G
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Nikon today announced the AF-S DX NIKKOR 35mm f/1.8G lens, which is the first fixed focal length, fast-aperture DX-format lens that affords photographers superb image quality along with the creative possibilities and versatility of the classic 50mm focal length (FX-format equivalent of 52mm).
MSI Wind NetOn AP1900 – Smaller all-in-one desktop PC
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MSI announced the Wind NetOn AP1900 in AIO family. The AP1900 is the world’s very first personal computer that achieved the perfect balance through brilliant calculation of delicate design, energy-saving, instant internet access, and teleconferencing functions to both save work space and make...
Toshiba Develops USIM Card Compatible with NFC Mobile Phones
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Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) today announced the development of a new USIM card for use in mobile phones supporting the NFC (Near Field Communication) function, in anticipation of the worldwide rollout of mobile contactless services forecast for 2010 and 2011.
Getting close up and personal with marine life in Google Earth
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Section: Web, Google Google Earth is a dream come true for armchair geographers. Using Google Earth, people can explore mountains, forests, and deserts around the world with just the click of the mouse.
Art: Prefuse 73 “Everything She Touched Turned Ampexian” album cover
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Pitchfork has a leaked tracklist. I noticed a turntable in a hard case in the United lost luggage office at JFK last night that had three Prefuse 73 stickers on it. Guillermo Scott Herren, if you've lost a turntable, it's there.
Stylish Classic Gaming Ties
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By Andrew Liszewski I truly feel bad for anyone who has to wear a tie to work (or pants, a shirt, and pretty much anything except pajamas) but they at least provide a wearable canvas allowing you to express yourself to co-workers and the powers that be.
Cord Lock Flashlight
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By Andrew Liszewski Sometimes a good idea doesn’t have to be as fancy as multi-touch gestures, or even a better way to catch a mouse.
Samsung YP-VP1 A Photo Clicking Voice Recorder
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Samsung has rolled out another of its multi tasking device known as the Samsung YP-VP1, a voice recorder device that also has a built-in camera. It lets you snap a photo of things or people and tag it with the voice recording.
Kohjinsha Gachapin and Mukku netbook
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Kohjinsha entering the netbook bandwagon with a Gachapin and Mukku netbook, teaming up with Bandai, the toy maker from Japan.This Kohjinsha netbook comes in a lime green color like the original design of OLPC’s XO, an unusual color for netbook nor notebook actually.
The Nikon UP300x gets worn, reviewed
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Nikon launched the head-mounted UP300x Media Port PMP to a group of Japanese nerds months ago. Of course everyone wants to wear the headset and give it a go, but if it’s actually something for daily is something Akihabara News set out to find out.
BlackBerry Gemini details emerge
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Now this is the Curve I would have loved for T-Mobile to have launched this year, but I'm perfectly content with my 8900. The BGR is reporting that the 9300, codename Gemini, is more or less a 3G Curve.
Gachapin and Mukku: Bandai uses ugly monsters to design netbook
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Bandai in Japan announced a very special kind of netbook, the Gachapin and Mukku ultramobile PC [JP]. Gachapin is the green monster (a dinosaur, actually) and huge on Japanese kids TV, just like his sidekick Mukku, a red Yeti.
ASUS computers to be sold at Wal-Mart?
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Looking to build on US sales of its notebooks and netbooks, word on the street is that “ASUS is expected to start marketing its notebooks through Wal-Mart in the second half of 2009,” according to a DigiTimes report. The company is apparently looking to break the million mark in the US this year.
Psystar counterclaim approved: will argue Apple ’stretched’ copyright law
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The last we heard of the ongoing Apple/Psystar legal battle, the former had succeeded in having the latter’s initial counterclaim thrown out, while Psystar were accusing Apple of not properly copyrighting OS X in the first place.
Rosum TV-GPS triangulates urban & indoor position from TV towers
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California company Rosum have developed a way of triangulating location based on digital, analog and mobile broadcast TV systems, which they claim is capable of working not only in dense urban areas but indoors.
Playboy Phone from Alcatel
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Made by Alcatel, the pink Playboy phone available at buy.com for $300. This phone comes with high quality metal finishing and Playboy theme that make sexy. Working on GSM networks, the phone also bundled with charm, leather pouch, and Playboy Bluetooth headset (optional).
Gachapin x Mukku Netbook
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Bandai and Kohjinsha has partnered to bring you the Gachapin x Mukku netbook which is a member of the Kohjinsha’s ML series. The Mukku netbook features an Atom N270 processor which is backed by a 160GB hard drive and 1GB of RAM.
Massive Monday
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Meaning simply you get more reviews than normal in this post, because they’ve been rolling in faster than I can get to them. I figure it’s a good way to start off a workweek, since you have more stuff you can do instead of your actual job.
Expectation – Sand Painting of Obama
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By Jammer Jorge Rodriguez-Gerada, created a 2.5 acre sand painting of Obama in Barcelona, Spain. Named "Expectation," This Obama's portrait made of 650 tons of sand and and gravel."
Asus DVD-Brenner: Extern und extreme
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Very slim, says at least Asus and present this ultra-thin and external DVD drive (SDRW-08D1S-U). And since when is it so pretty to drive is absolutely no matter how shallow they are now, come the SDRW-U-08D1S DVD drive with a stand, therefore, the then Actually save for a place in the placement...
The PC is a new tanning bed!
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Tan computer is usually the name of the skin color of cliche-nerds, the only laptop rumhangen, never out of the sun and then a most unhealthy presented. But now the concept gets a new meaning, because scientists have developed a method. That the screens of a computer for Sunbed make!
Amazon, Stephen King Launching Kindle Today
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Amazon isn't really much when it comes to mastering suspense. For about a week and a half we've all been assuming that today will be the day the online retailer launches the second iteration of its popular Kindle e-book reader, a fact that The Wall Journal confidently confirmed, earlier this...
World Time Atomic Globe Clock
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Is travelling one of your favorite hobbies? Well if you do, you better equipped yourself with one of this World Time Atomic Globe Clock the next time you go on a trip.
Nikon fastest DX prime to date : AF-S DX NIKKOR 35mm f1.8G
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Nikon has today announced the AF-S DX 35mm F1.8G lens with field of view equivalent to about a 52mm lens on a 35mm sensor size camera. It’s the faster Nikon’s DX-format digital SLR prime lens to date, but hardly ground breaking.
