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Philips Econova LED HDTV Series with a Solar Remote Control

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The Philips Econova is a 42-inch LED HDTV that was recently launched by the company. The Television was recently awarded the European Green TV 2010-2011 award, an award that is given by the European Imaging and Sound Association.

Apple countersues Motorola over multi-touch patents

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Apple late Friday responded to Motorola's lawsuit by filing two countersuits of its own. The complaints accuse Motorola of violating six patents primarily relating to multi-touch but also to graphical interfaces.

Name the Thing Contest – 155

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The prize this week is a pair of wire strippers, this will this will help you prep your cables to be attached to your next great creation. This contest will run for one week (October 30 - November 5, 2010). Ending time is based on central standard time.

Redbox confirms streaming in 2011, may not follow Netflix

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Movie kiosk operator Redbox has confirmed in a conference call late this week that it's planning to offer Internet movie streaming in 2011.

Quirky Contort Keeps Your USB Cables Looking Sassy

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The Quirky Contort is basically a four port USB hub with a trick: it also acts as a cable organizer so after you plug in all your goodies you can keep them all wrapped up and neat. The device costs $29.99 for pre-order ($35 when it comes out).

User Interface Updates for Notion Ink

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The folks at Notion Ink have some updates on their ever-evolving user interface, and as a bonus, they offer a video example of their 1080P in action and Full Volume *loud when you watch it, so turn the sound down before pressing play.

Deal roundup: refurb. MacBook Pros as low as $1019

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Currently Apple's online store has a wide selection of refurbished MacBook Pro notebook computers starting as low as $1019 for the 13.3-inch MBP.

Why I Won’t be Getting a Kinect at Launch

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If you’ve been following my column on SlashGear, you know that I’m a pretty serious gamer. In fact, I’d say that I’m about as hardcore as they come.

Verizon Wireless offers the LG Octane Mobile Phone

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In addition to the Pantech Crux Mobile Phone, Verizon has also started offering the LG Octane VN530 Phone to their subscribers. The LG Octane comes in a candybar form factor and has two screens, an outer 176×220 pixel resolution screen and a 240×320 pixel screen.

Verizon discontinues Palm Pre Plus sales

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Section: Communications, Cellular Providers, Smartphones, Mobile Verizon Wireless has discontinued all sales of the Palm Pre Plus and some are speculating that this means they are getting ready to release the Palm Pre 2.

Lightning Simulator Project

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Saying this project is a Lightning Simulator is a bit of an understatement since it is also a breathalyzer, a music light show and much more. It’s setup on an outdoor patio and looks like it is tons of fun! Check out the build log for lots more information on this complex build.

Track election night on your iPad with the ABC News app

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Growing up, election night in my house was always how I imagined the Super Bowl to be for most people. We huddled around the TV and excitedly watched the incoming results with hope and trepidation.

Verizon Wireless launches the Pantech Crux Mobile Phone

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Verizon Wireless has added a new mobile phone to their phone line up. The Pantech Crux comes in a candybar form factor and features a 3-inch Touchscreen display with a 240×400 pixel resolution, a 3-Megapixel Camera with smile detection, video recording and a dedicated shutter button.

Motorola Droid 2 discontinued with Best Buy

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Section: Communications, Cellular Providers, Smartphones, Mobile It appears as if the Droid 2 to Droid 2 Global switch is now upon us. Or at least upon us in terms of Best Buy.

Which Cellphone Did The Yemeni Terrorists Use?

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If you look closely at this shot of the bombs allegedly sent from Yemen to Chicago you’ll notice what looks like a small camera up in the corner. Slide down the side and you see the volume buttons and I suspect the silver area is where the battery once stuck to the circuit board.

Verizon’s tiered data plans are now available

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Section: Communications, Cellular Providers, Smartphones, Mobile Verizon’s new tiered data plans are now available. Smartphone lovers can still get unlimited data for $29.99, and those who aren’t heavy data users can now choose a $14.99 a month plan that offers 150MB.

Vintage Star Wars Travel Posters Are Awesome To Look At

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If anything touched by classic Star Wars is your weakness, you’ll want to buy these so bad it almost hurts. The picture you see above is among eight travel-themed promo posters of yore (say, the 20s and 30s) that have a Star Wars spin.

Clever American Girl Foils Kidnap Attempt With iPod Bluff

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An unnamed 12 year old girl from Stanton, Delaware has done her bit thwarting crime by becoming the supposed victim of what authorities believe was a full-fledged kidnap attempt. In a flash of MacGyver resourcefulness, some quick-thinking scared off her would-be abductor.

Found Footage: The geekiest marriage proposal ever

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On October 24th, after a two year relationship, Frank decided to propose to his girlfriend Kasey in romantic Central Park, found in the heart of New York City. Lots of people have done this, but never as geeky. Frank got a bunch of techie friends together to pull off this one-take event.

Arizona State University Raising Giant Insects To Solve Evolution Mystery

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At its core, the ongoing research by ASU’s John VandenBrooks aims to find the link between paleo-oxygen levels (as in the amount of oxygen millions of years ago) and evolution.

This Concept Trash Bag Bothers Your Conscience

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No, it won’t remind you of the foul deeds you perpetrated at your fiend’s pad during that party last week, but it will indicate the percentage of your garbage that can be converted to energy. So it’s your eco-conscience that’s pricked here, dearie.

Nikon NF-300i 3D Digital Photo Frame

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Nikon announced the launch of its 3D-ready Photo Frame called the Nikon NF-300i. It was designed for use with Nikon’s my Picturetown 3D service that will converts 2D images into 3D images which can then be shared or streamed on the 3D Digital Photo Frame.

Sticky Notes that look like Floppies

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No, wait! We’re seriously not featuring floppy disks. It’s a bit hard to tell, but these are actually sticky notes, made to look like floppy disks. Kinda cool, right?

Documentary reveals Google wanted Steve Jobs as first CEO

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According to a new Bloomberg documentary called Game Changers, Google founders Larry Paige and Sergey Brin visited Appleís Cupertino campus for a meeting with Steve Jobs where they offered him the position of Google CEO. In all, the pair reportedly interviewed around thirteen candidates.

Jawbone adds new EarWare collection to ICON range

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Jawbone has added a new line to its ICON Bluetooth headset range, which it has dubbed the EarWear collection. The new earpieces are named after fashion textiles and have been inspired by the materials to create a line that resembles futuristic jewelry.

H.U.M.A.N. Vending Machine Is Here To Save Us

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Ah, vending machines, the eternal dispensers of much goodness. Last week we were almost raving (and a little skeptical) about Shanghai Hairy Crab, this time an American inventor has made it a personal crusade to save us with an eco-friendly vending machine called H.U.M.A.N. In case you’re...

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