Cute, Bobbing Camera Snaps Above and Below the Waves
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Underabove is a two-eyed camera, designed to float twixt air and water and snap photos of both worlds simultaneously.
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Reminder: Five Days of Festivus Contest: Win $500 To Spend On Presents
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If you're anything like me you were hopped up on Four Loko all weekend and didn't get a chance to enter our Festivus contest. There is still time! Here is the challenge from Day 1 and here is the challenge from Day 2. Enter now or forever hold your peace.
Low-bandwidth Skype custom app created for UN Refugee aid workers [Video]
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Skype has developed a custom, low-bandwidth version of their voice and video calling app, though it’s not for general release.
iPad Battery Pack Case Gives up to 500 Hours of Standby
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The iPad has around 10 hours of battery life on a single charge. If this isn't enough for you, then you might want to check out this iPad battery pack case that adds 6000mAh of juice to your iPad.The case is call the Veho Pebble Smartskin and works with all models of the Apple iPad.The case is...
White iPhone Coming Spring 2011
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Huzzah and alarums! Apple's in-store signage is pointing to a Spring 2011 arrival of the legendary white iPhone, a device fraught with so much mystery that it is now akin to the dangerous yet loyal pink unicorn of ancient myth.
Assange Claims WikiLeaks Uncovered Intel Regarding UFOs
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Digi-Muckrakers WikiLeaks recently rocked the global power broker community by exposing the Mean Girls-esque world of international diplomacy. Aside from sometimes less than flattering performance reviews of world leaders, is it possible that WikiLeaks also uncovered intel regarding UFOs?
Geeky Deals – Archos 5 500GB Android Internet Tablet
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Today’s Geeky Deal is for the Archos 5 Internet Tablet, which is available at a discounted price of $299, with $200 off the manufacturers recommended retail price of $499.99.
Giada D2301 Core i7 Nettop PC
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Giada is well know for producing ultra slim nettop PCs powered by Intel’s Atom range of processors, the company is launching a new nettop that packs a bit more power, the Giada D2301.
Tony Hawk rides 630hp V8-powered skateboard
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I am sure with the video games and the crazy skateboarding skills, just about everyone knows who Tony Hawk is today. Mr. Hawk did some sort of appearance in Australia recently and part of it was him riding on this beast of a skateboard. The thing has a 630hp V8 engine powering it.
AT&T worst US carrier claims Consumer Reports
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Consumer Reports has ranked AT&T as worst carrier in the US, with value, voice and data performance, and customer service all scoring “worse” ratings.
Russian launch fails to put three nav satellites in orbit
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Russia attempted to put three new Glonass-M navigation satellite into orbit over the weekend. The launch failed to loft the satellites into orbit and resulted in the loss of all three satellites. A launch failure was noted shortly after the 5:25 a.m. launch on December 5.
Download Google Chrome 8 Stable For Windows
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Google Chrome which is claimed to be the fastest browser in the world has now been updated to version 8.0.552.215. This is a much more stable version of Google Chrome, especially when it has gone through 800 bug fixes and performance improvements.
TUAW’s Holiday Gift Guide: Which Mac should you buy?
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When you're an alpha Mac geek, you can expect a common Christmas greeting from friends and relatives each and every year. It goes something like this: "My son/daughter/mom/dad/wife wants a new Mac for Christmas -- what should I get them?"
Apple Mac App Store Launching December 13 (Rumor)
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Steve Jobs wants to launch that Mac App Store soon. Really, really soon. How soon? Like yesterday soon. Apparently Apple's head honcho had hoped to have the new store launched by now, having told developers to have their app ready by now.
College Students Warned to Not Talk About WikiLeaks on Facebook
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Want to work for the federal government? Rule number one: don't talk about WikiLeaks on Facebook. The U.S. State Department last week contacted Columbia University's Office of Career Services, letting them know that by discussing confidential documents leaked to the whistle blowing site, they were...
4-in-1 GPS Watch
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This black analog watch is equipped with GPS technology and it features four different functions that are all using this global positioning system: location finder, receiver, data logger, and photo tagger.
QRapping Paper Has Some Hidden Gifts
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QR codes are becoming more and more popular, we are starting to see them appear all over the place, and what could be cooler than some Christmas wrapping paper covered in QR Codes.
Opera For Android Receiving HTML5 Video And Flash
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Opera Mobile for Android is in beta testing however when it is finally released the new Android application will include both Flash and HTML5 video support. The new Opera Mobile for Android has been written not in Java like many other Android apps but in the C++ programming language.
Dell Inspiron Duo Gets Cloned
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The Dell Inspiron Duo convertible netbook and tablet has only recently gone one sale, and it seems this new gadget has already been cloned by a manufacturer in Shenzen.
Froyo for NOOKcolor gets risky install instructions [Video]
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Barnes & Noble’s NOOKcolor has acquired a hacked version of Android 2.2 Froyo, upgrading the touchscreen ereader’s software and taking advantage of the recent NOOKcolor root.
CrunchGear Week in Review: Training Edition
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Here are some of last week’s stories on CrunchGear: Five Days of Festivus Contest: Win $500 To Spend On PresentsTDK’s Retro-Futuristic Boomboxes Look SweetGift Guide: The 10 Worst Toys Of The SeasonIf This Model Train Was Much Bigger, They’d Just Call It A TrainNooka’s Zub Zayu, Another...
USB Cup Noodles Humidifier
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This new humidifier comes with a features that you normally don’t find at these USB desktop models, part from the cup noodles design; It allows the water to be heated, which is said to minimize the risk of contamination inside the container.
New York Professor Installs Camera In The Back Of His Head (Video)
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A New York Professor, Wafaa Bilal has installed a camera mount in the back of his head, and intends to attach a camera to it to take pictures over the next 12 months.
Kinect Quadrocopter Autonomous AR.Drone Hack (video)
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We have written about a number of Kinect hacks here on Geeky Gadgets over the past weeks since the Kinects launch. But this Autonomous AR.Drone Hack by the team over at Hybrid Systems lab in the University of California has to be my favorite to date.
T-Mobile Galaxy Tab unlimited messaging restored after websales glitch
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T-Mobile USA has restored free unlimited messaging to their online offering of the Samsung Galaxy Tab, after the option mysteriously disappeared in late November.
The Sharper Image Multimedia Treadmill
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The Sharper Image Multimedia Treadmill lets you watch TV while you workout. It comes equipped with a 7-inch color television with an on-screen display, allowing you choose to either view your workout displays or turn them off.
