SlashGear You Rock Guitar Giveaway Winner Announced!
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If you’ll recall, it was the end of September when we decided that we’d go ahead and do one of our giveaways.
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No Comment: iPhone ear cushion
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I remember the first time I made a call on my iPhone all the way back in 2007; I was truly smitten with Apple's revolution. However, during the second call, I realized that the sharp edge really was uncomfortable to my delicate, mirror-encrusted earlobes.
11.6″ MacBook Air Rumors Intensify Following Leaked Pic
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When we heard that the MacBook Air was in short supply, our thoughts immediately went to rumors of an 11.6″ version we heard some months back.
New Balance Minimus Shoes Get Some New Glamor Shots
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Semi-nude runners (like me) have been excited about the New Balance Minimus for a while now. These are supposed to be as barefoot as the VFFs but with a little more protection.
Seagate, WD nearing launch of 3TB internal hard drives
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Seagate and WD will soon release the first 3TB internal hard drives on the market, says Dutch site Hardware.info. Images of the drives have surfaced, with European online retailers listing them for pre-orders as well.
TerreStar near bankruptcy despite satellite smartphone intro
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In spite of just releasing its Genus satellite smartphone, Terrestar may already be on the edge of bankruptcy after a scoop today. The company is reportedly in talks with creditors and could file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as early as Sunday.
Can Americans cut back? “Use it up, wear it out, make it do, or do without” circa 1943, and how World War II indirectly led to bikinis
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I don't think of us Americans as people that are good at cutting back. I also feel like recycling wasn't something that we even considered until the 1970s. But I recently read something rather surprising.
Add Some Solar Power To Your LEGO Robots
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LEGO's NXT Mindstorm set is an incredible tool for people who want to build and program their own tiny robot. Now Dexter Industries has added a green option, with a NXT compatible solar panel that ensures your robots will stay nice and charged.
First Look: A totally Unsocial app
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Sometimes it seems like the last thing we need is another social networking app, but how about being Unsocial? Unsocial (free) is a new iPhone app described as the unholy spawn of LinkedIn and Foursquare.
Wii Getting Netflix Streaming
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Not too long ago, it was announced that Sony's PS3 will be receiving Netflix streaming without the need for disc support and it now seems, as of today, that Nintendo's Wii will be receiving the same service too via the Wii Shop Channel.Obviously, this new service to the Wii won't be coming free but...
Pleo RB Robot Dino Gets New Features
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You may recall the robot baby dinosaur that was on the market a year or so back called Pleo. The robot was green and had sensors that allows it to interact with the world and do things that your average toy could not. A new updated version of the Pleo has been unveiled.
Peek Classic and Pronto Owners Get Free Peek 9
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There have been a few occasions in the gadget world where a service outage that is no fault of the providers has lead to some serious problems for users. At times the users are ultimately left holding the bag with things that no longer work and no recourse.
Steam *Steams Ahead* With 200 Percent Sales Growth In Past Year
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Lest any of you doubt the raw power of Steam, the latest numbers should, um, erase that doubt. Yes, that’ll do. Valve says that Steam has seen 178 percent new account growth in the past year and more than 200 percent growth in sales.
T-Mobile may undercut AT&T with $10 smartphone data
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T-Mobile will soon introduce a new, $10 smartphone data plan, TmoNews reported over the weekend. Similar to AT&T's recently introduced plan, users will get 200MB of data per month, but the T-Mobile plan will undercut AT&T's by $5.
Win An Apple TV – Geeky Gadgets Giveaway
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It is time for this weeks Geeky Gadgets giveaway, as usual we have another awesome prize for one lucky reader a brand new Apple TV. The contest is completely free to enter, and open to Geeky Gadgets readers anywhere in the world, just follow the instructions below for a chance to win.
Dell outs four 1080p LCDs, teases touchscreen IPS display
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Dell today revamped its ST and IN series displays with five new models previously unavailable in the US and the hint of its first touchscreen IPS display.
Nook update to bring huge speed boost, true device sync
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Barnes & Noble today promised a major Nook update that would give the e-reader an update just before it goes into the holidays. The 1.5 patch should "dramatically increase" the page turn speed and other performance of the Android-based readers.
Nintendo Entertainment System Hits 25th Anniversary
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While Nintendo’s prodigal plumber may have reached his 25th anniversary recently, which saw plenty of special edition toys announced, we can’t forget the system that not only saw the birth of Mario, but also launched plenty of other great video game titles that will forever live on in...
Altaz Internet Clock: Fun For All (Well, Really One)
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If you’re the kind of guy who can’t afford a Chumby, Altaz has a deal for you. This $99 device “doubles as a photo frame” and is a clock radio with some basic picture frame functionality built-in along with 802.11g for the weather feed.
Nook Gets Faster Page Turning, Sync Across Devices With 1.5 Firmware Update Next Month
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Good news for Nook owners. Barnes & Noble plans to release a hefty firmware update in November, version 1.5 (version 1.4 is there right now), that will, and I quote, “enhance the overall reading experience and performance” of the device(s).
Hypermac Will Stop Selling Its Charging Cables
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Remember when Apple filed suit against Hypermac for infringing on their MagSafe and iPod chargin cables?
Altaz Internet Clock Radio Features 3.5-Inch Touchscreen
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While some alarm clocks out there may use “out of the box” ideas to wake you up, some of them like to keep it simple. The Altaz Internet Clock radio may feature plenty of extras in the package, but at its core it’s still just a clock.
Netflix on the Wii Updates, No Disc Required
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XBox 360 owners have long been the only ones who can enjoy Netflix streaming on their console without having to put in a disc to verify that you're a Netflix customer before sitting down for a streaming movie.
HTC’s Desire HD gets unboxed & video walkthrough
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This week may be all about the run up to the European launch of Windows Phone 7, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t an interesting slice of Android on its way to shelves as well.
MacBook Air rumor roundup
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With Apple's Back to the Mac event only two days away, we've rounded up the recent MacBook Air rumors. If they're to be believed, the new Air will come in two models, feature a new design, be less expensive than its predecessor, and store a boatload of batteries.
Is this the Motorola Droid Special Edition?
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Section: Communications, Cellular Providers, Smartphones, Mobile An image of a Motorola Droid X hit the web over the weekend, and as you can likely see, this one looks a little different as compared to the current Droid X found with Verizon. At first glance, it is the silver bezel.
