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Designers-In-Residence: Rooted Design for Routed Living

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In simplest terms, Rooted Design for Routed Living is a design-build project, where designers-in-residence developed, prototyped and built new furniture for their residency programs, to be used for years to come.

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Gartner forecasts 19.5 Media Tablets in 2011 – Too Low? or Too High?

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My colleagues on the analyst side of the business over at Gartner have released their “Connected Mobile Consumer Electronics” report. In this latest report they predict worldwide sales of Media Tablets to be 19.5 million units in 2010 growing to 54.8 million units in 2011.

River of News’ real money returns

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Developer Dylan Ginsburg has noticed that a lot of iPhone companies (including most of the folks I spoke with at GDC last week) don't like to talk about exactly how much money they've made on the App Store.

Rumor: Apple to Introduce 11.6-Inch MacBook Next Week

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The next MacBook Air will be smaller, faster and cheaper than its predecessor, and we could hear about it as soon as next week, according to a rumor posted by AppleInsider.

Droid 2, X exploit allows voice actions while locked

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Motorola's Droid 2 and Droid X may be uniquely vulnerable to a new exploit that allows users to compromise them without even entering a password.

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Lowepro Camera Bag Roundup

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It’s tough to recommend camera bags. Choosing the bag that’s right for you can be a long process, and one that you should take seriously, even to the point of going to your local camera store to check out the fit and feel of bags there.

Droid 2 Global Edition gets listed in the Verizon employee training system

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Section: Communications, Cellular Providers, Smartphones, Mobile We had seen some of the specs for the Droid 2 Global edition get revealed by way of the Motorola website a short while back, and now it looks like we have a leak coming by way of Verizon.

Microsoft giving Windows Phone 7 devices to AT&T staff

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Microsoft may be turning to giving AT&T workers free Windows Phone 7 devices to spur acceptance. One employee said that the company gave out about 100 devices to those attending an event in Minneapolis.

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Bloomberg Game Changers Steve Jobs documentary online and on TV tonight

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Last night, Bloomberg TV presented an episode of the Bloomberg Game Changers documentary series highlighting the life and career of Steve Jobs.

Review: Camtrol Camera Control Grip

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Short version: Expensive but worth having around, this rock-solid accessory stabilizes and makes video more dynamic.Features: Locking ball-joint arm gives you a good grip from any angleRetractable legs allow you to set camera down anywhereCamtroller remote for controlling zoom, recording,...

Analysts Predict Exponential Increases In Tablet Sales

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Oh, analysts. Always making predictions! In this case, however, they may be right this time, though. Gartner is predicting that by 2014 we’ll be seeing tablet sales in the hundreds of millions. And why not?

Costco Dropping iPods After Tiff With Apple?

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It looks as if big-box store Costco may no longer sell the iPod or iPod touch, after they were apparently snubbed for being a reseller of the iPad. You go girl!

Uh Oh: September Wii Sales Down 45% From Last Year

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Sales for the Wii last month totaled just 245,000, just over half of the 462,000 sold in September of 2009. Could it be that Nintendo’s juggernaut has finally lost its steam? Sales were blamed on “gamer fatigue,” whatever that is, and a lack of compelling high-end titles.

AutoCAD for Mac 2011 now available for purchase

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Mac-loving engineers, drafters, designers, and students have been waiting for a Mac-native version of AutoCAD to reappear on the platform for many years, so when Apple and Autodesk announced AutoCAD for Mac 2011 in late August, there was a lot of excitement.

Adobe claims 1 million Flash downloads for Android

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While Adobe has enjoyed widespread popularity of its Flash Player 10.1 app on the Android Market, surpassing the million mark, it still has some issues to sort out, said ZDnet.

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Nikon D7000 gets first sales, unboxings

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Nikon's much anticipated D7000 DSLR is now getting unboxed by several users, as rumors that the camera arrived in Best Buy stores proved true.

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Vienna Design Week 2010: Design Criminals at the MAKVienna

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Design Criminals show at the MAK Vienna - exhibition graphics by Andreas Pohancenik. Photo: fischka.com Curated by Sam Jacob, British architect, designer and director of FAT, the Design Criminals Or a New Joy Into The World exhibition is situated in the Design space of the MAKVienna and...

Pastor Doesn’t Burn Quran, Wins Hyundai

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Religion tolerance is a powerful force--so is the lure of fabulous prizes. A car dealer in New Jersey made controversial Florida pastor Terry Jones an offer he apparently couldn't refuse.

TomTom for iPhone now lets your photo gallery be your address book

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This is a feature in that "gee, I wish I'd of thought of that" category. The latest update to the TomTom app (version 1.5) lets you select any photo that has been geo-tagged and navigate to that location. It's great for finding that favorite picnic spot, or that great photo location.

ViewSonic unveils 24-inch, 3D LCD for Europe

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ViewSonic has just introduced a 24-inch LCD monitor in Europe with 3D capabilities. The V3D241wm-LED sports a native 1080p resolution and a very high claimed 20,000,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio (1,000:1 static).

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Lexmark Genesis AIO printer uses camera for instant scans

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Lexmark today sought to shake up the normally very conservative world of printers by introducing the Genesis. The design is unusual just by standing upright but is more unique still by using a 10-megapixel camera for scanning.

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White iPhone Delay Explained by Lucky Owner

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The white iPhone 4 has been delayed so long that some of you probably forgot the handset comes in two colors. Tech blog Pocket Lint offers the first plausible explanation for the delay, which comes from a lucky owner of the elusive device.

Cellphones Are Filthy Germ Magnets, Says Study

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Keep that bottle of Purell handy for your iPhone or Droid display is a germ magnet, says a recent Stanford University study. Phone displays attract viruses and transfer it to finger tips, says the study.

Moto Cliq may finally get Android 2.1 in mid-November

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Motorola's long-delayed Android 2.1 update for the Cliq could finally arrive next month based on a company note that escaped on Friday. T-Mobile staff are due to start training on November 7 for the update and would likely have to be ready to support upgraded Cliqs in mid-November.

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Best Buy’s Free Phone Friday gives three Android models

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Best Buy's current Free Phone Friday in October has focused heavily on Android and includes the HTC Aria for AT&T, the Samsung Intercept for Sprint, and LG Ally for Verizon with just one feature phone, the Samsung Gravity 3 for T-Mobile.

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New Design Interactions Research Website

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Happy Life by James Auger, RCA tutor. The Design Interactions program at the Royal College of Art, led by Anthony Dunne and Fiona Raby, has launched a brand new research site, collecting projects one by tutors, research fellows and research associates in recent years.

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