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Will Facebook’s deals platform drive more location based service usage?

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Yesterday Facebook launched, among other things, a new platform called “Deals.”   The goal of this platform and the API’s that come along are simply to offer businesses both local and national a way to offer consumers deals as they check into locations near retail outlets.
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The Wehrmachtkanister, a/k/a Jerrycan: Astonishingly good industrial design from the 1930s

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While the Allies of World War II certainly had the moral high ground over the Axis, it's almost embarassing to see how far the former was behind the latter in terms of industrial design. A good case in point is the object that today is known as the Jerrycan. ("Jerry" being Allied slang for "German."
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Sharp unveils Android phones with glasses-free 3D

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Sharp has introduced two Android phones, the Galapagos 003SH and 005SH, featuring glasses-free 3D displays. Both devices, which will be headed to Softbank in Japan, offer Android 2.2 and 3.8-inch displays with 800x480 resolution.
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Skyfire pulls iPhone app from App Store due to overloaded servers

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Just five hours into availability, high demand on Skyfire servers forced them to pull the Skyfire iOS app from the App Store. The company says its working to increase server capacity and will have a new group of apps available "soon."
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Hulu Plus For PlayStation 3, Invitation-Free

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Today Hulu’s Plus subscription service is available to anyone in the US willing to pony up ten dollars per month, no invitation required. Next week, Sony’s Playstation 3 will be the first dedicated video gaming console offering the service to all its users.
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LaCie posts USB 3.0 driver for Macs

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Storage maker LaCie has released a new Mac USB 3.0 driver. As no Mac ships with a USB 3.0-ready port by default, the driver can only support accessories on a Mac Pro equipped a LaCie PCI Express adapter, or a MacBook Pro with the company's ExpressCard/34 adapter.
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T-Mobile blames lack of iPhone for sluggish US sales

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Deutsche Telekom's CEO Rene Obermann directly blamed the absence of the iPhone for the poor performance of T-Mobile USA.
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Sharp Shows Super-Slim 3D Blu-ray Player

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Those Android 3D handsets aren’t the only 3D devices Sharp announced today. The company also showed [JP] the BD-HP90 today, a 3D Blu-ray player that’s just 35mm thick. Needless to say, this makes the device the thinnest of its kind.
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Gadgetell Guide to Facebook Deals

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Section: Web, Web 2.0 / Social NetworkingYesterday, Facebook announced the creation of geolocation deals, a new way for businesses to drive sales while consumers save money or even get free stuff.  Today, Gadgetell takes a look at the national deals announced.  Local deals are expected to...
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Calvin Klein Teams with Marchon3D to Create 3D Sunglasses : ck3D

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There’s Moshka, Gucci, and Oakley (tied to Tron:Legacy) already, now the newest pair of 3D glasses announced by an international fashion brand is Calvin Klien.
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Great Deals on Top-Rated Laptops

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Unless you want to be tied down to your desk all the time, you may want to look into buying a laptop. Many laptops can be pricey, but you don't have to sacrifice quality for a cheaper price. We rounded up a few of PCMag's editor-reviewed laptops and found the best deals out there.
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What Zuckerberg Never Said About the iPad

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Facebook held a press conference about its new mobile strategy on Wednesday. In a nutshell, Facebook is updating apps for Android and iOS, and it is not building a Facebook phone. Instead, it’s going to be platform agnostic and try to treat all platforms equally. Ho-hum.
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Adafruit Offers $1000 Bounty for Open-Source Kinect Drivers

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Open-source hardware company Adafruit has declared open season on Microsoft’s Kinect, offering a $1000 bounty to anyone who can write and release open-source drivers for the camera.
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Droid 2 Global gets firmer November 11 date in leak

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The Droid 2 Global, widely expected to launch in the near future, has been tied to a firmer release date of November 11. A leaked image posted on Engadget also corroborates earlier reports pointing to an upgraded 1.2GHz processor.
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Star Wars-style 3D Holograms in the Works

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It looks like we might finally be catching up with a long, long time ago in a galaxy far, far away--in a couple of years, at least Researchers at the University of Arizona have reportedly designed an almost 360 degree hologram that updates at a rate of two seconds--not quite animation-level,...
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Armour Home Announces “Q2,” The World’s Easiest to Use Internet Radio

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This radio consists of a 10cm cube made of nothing but cuteness. Armour acts on the idea that although they’ve got thousands of choices on the daily, listeners of internet radio regularly only listen to 2 or 3.
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Report: Fujitsu’s Windows Tablet To Go On Sale Worldwide Next Spring

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Do you remember the Fujitsu tablets we blogged about last month? The two models I saw at CEATEC 2010 were hidden behind plexi-glass boxes and used printed glossy paper for the screens (one model is pictured).
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Nasa To Develop Hypersonic Jet: New York To Sydney In 2.5 Hours (Down From 21!)

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Wait a minute, Nasa, developing something great? Did we wake up in the 1960s, back when Nasa actually had a budget to, you know, do things? Either way, this is great news.
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Ozzy Osbourne’s Mutant Genes Keeping Him Alive

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Ever wondered how the Prince of Darkness has stayed alive for so long? It's not his daily regiment of bat heads--but it's something equally awesome. According to scientists, mutant genes are the key to  Ozzy Osbourne's survival.
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Apple is building a NYC office for the iAd team

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Business Insider is reporting that Apple has begun construction on a New York City-based office for members of the iAd team. Referring to information attained from "multiple sources," Dan Frommer says that the building will be in Manhattan near Union Square.
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Qualcomm in at least 10 dual-core tablets, mum on iPhone

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Qualcomm when discussing its fiscal results revealed that it's heavily involved in dual-core tablets. At least 10 tablets would use dual-core Snapdragons, company president Steve Mollenkopf said.
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Nokia C6-01 starts shipping

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Nokia has announced that its C6-01 handset is now shipping. The budget Symbian^3 device features a 3.2-inch AMOLED touchscreen, an eight megapixel camera with autofocus and dual-LED flash, and 720p video recording.
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Aliph unveils high-powered Jambox Bluetooth speaker

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Aliph today unveiled the Jambox, its first venture in Bluetooth audio beyond headsets. The compact wireless speaker is designed as a stylized companion to an iPad, iPhone or notebook and comes in the same colors and metal patterns of a Jawbone headset.
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Samsung: Galaxy Tab sales ‘quite good’ at 1 million in 2010

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Samsung today said it expected one million Galaxy Tab sales over all of 2010. The firm’s mobile division leader JK Shin said early results for the tablet were “quite good” and that Samsung was “confident” it would pass the million-unit figure before the end of the year.
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USB Twitter Gadget for Dogs

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Everyone is at Twitter these days it seems, GeekAlerts included, and now you can even let the man’s best friend automatically send tweets to this popular social networking website.
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Samsung Galaxy S Is The First WiFi Direct Certified Smartphone

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The Samsung Galaxy S is one of the first smartphone to receive the WiFi Direct certification from the WiFi Alliance. WiFi Direct is a new way for devices to connect to each other over WiFi without the need for a router.
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