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Enhance Technology UltraStor ES3160 FS High-performance RAID Server

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Enhance Technology today unveiled a new high-performance RAID server, the UltraStor ES3160 FS, which comes equipped with Dual Active-Active RAID controllers for maximum data protection and data high-availability.

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First Look: Time Travel eXplorer brings old London to life

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When you're visiting a city, don't you sometimes wonder what it looked like in past centuries? That's the premise behind Time Travel eXplorer - London, a new iPhone travel guide app from Visick Solutions, Ltd. currently on the What's Hot page of the UK App Store.

DIY Hot Wire Foam Cutter

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With Halloween right around the corner cutting foam to make things like fake tombstones is something some of us will be thinking about. There are lots of ways to get the job done, you could use the standard utility knife or make a wire cutting CNC machine.

Zune HD Gets New Games, Live Messenger

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An update rolled out last night to users of the Zune HD (that’d be me and Nicholas) including a few much-appreciated new games and access to Microsoft’s Live Messenger client, which by extension supports a few social feeds as well.

10,000 Hard Drives Stolen, Craigslist Hard Drive Market Crashes

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Thieves in Malaysia managed to drive off in a truck containing 10,800 Western Digital hard drives. Don’t expect to see the drives hit the market though, Malaysian police were able to identify the culprits, as they used to work at the warehouse the drives were stolen from.

The Making Of A Homebrew Retro Game Cartridge

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1up has an interesting article right now about how dedicated homebrew guys put together, test, and actually manufacture modern-retro cartridge games like Retro City Rampage. Sure, you could just emulate, or get a flash cartridge, but let’s be honest: there’s nothing like the real thing.

Cut&Paste 2010 NYC Tomorrow!

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Cut&Paste kicks off it's 2010 touring digital design tournament tomorrow night, here in NYC. Save yourself time, and get your tix online while you can.

Enhance unveils 32GB dual-active fiber RAID server

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Enhance Technology has unveiled a new high-performance RAID server, the UltraStor ES3160 FS. It boasts 16 SATA II or SAS drives for either 16TB or 32TB of storage, dual active-active RAID controllers, dual I/O modules, hot-swappable dual redundant power supplies and cooling modules.

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3DS Titles Compared To Their Predecessors

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I knew there would be some improvements for the 3DS remakes of old games, but these comparison screenshots really drive the point home. I’m not sure I buy that Resident Evil 4 one, though. I have to say, this might be the first handheld game system I ever buy.

Google snaps up BlindType for more accurate Android typing

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Google today in a low-profile move bought BlindType, a startup based around touchscreen input. Neither company disclosed the terms of the deal or the intentions. BlindType nonetheless hinted that it would keep working on "mobile innovation" and implied that Android was the focus as a result....

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Turn Your Expensive DLSR Into A Cheap Pinhole Camera

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Feeling a little jealous of all the “hipstamatic” shots out there? Want to take your modern camera down a few years? It’s easy! Just spend $50 on Photojojo’s pinhole body cap. You’ll need to order the appropriate cap for your body, but after that it’s easy.

iControlPad using unlicensed dock connection, forced to go Bluetooth

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The folks at iControlPad can't seem to catch a break -- the design for the plug-in iPhone controller was finally finished, but the creators are now backing off of that design.

Recon-Zeal Transcend: World’s First Head-Mounted GPS Goggles

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With summer officially over, it's time to start thinking about how you'll spend the upcoming snowy months. If you're a skier, snowboarder, snowshoer, or any other outdoor winter sport enthusiast, there's a new piece of gear available this season for the first time ever.

Toshiba Halts OLED Production, Focuses on LCD Instead

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For the most part, Samsung has a pretty big stake in the OLED manufacturing market. Other companies, like HTC for example, have depended upon them to manufacture displays for their high-end smartphones, like the Droid Incredible for Verizon.

Android’s Car Home gets customization features

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Google has released a new version of its Car Home for Android that opens up customization. Available for the Nexus One and Motorola Droid, the newest version lets users customize the shortcuts on the Car Home screen, with quicker access to apps and information on the smartphones while they're...

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Put a Pinhole Lens on Your D-SLR Body Cap

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Let's end the week with something really wonderful, shall we? Check out the SLR Pinhole Lens from Photojojo. It's a sublime little combination of hi- and lo-tech, bringing the simplicity of a pinhole camera to the body cap of your Canon or Nikon D-SLR. Pretty clever, right?

Samsung to drop Symbian support before 2011, isolate Nokia

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Samsung through a brief message for developers warned that it was dropping support for Symbian work before the end of 2011 in a sign of larger trouble for Symbian. Development labs, forums and reference content will be pulled by the morning of December 31.

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iOS hits new high, Internet Explorer new low in web share

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Apple and Microsoft had opposing results in web share today as iOS reached an all-time best in Net Applications' charts while Internet Explorer on the desktop reached its lowest. The iPad, iPhone and iPod touch combined climbed to reach 1.18 percent of the entire web in September.

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Sight Unseen Interviews Jens Martin Skibsted, Founder of Biomega

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Jens Martin Skibsted, creative director of Danish bicycle company Biomega and partner of supergroup Kibisi, alongside Bjarke Ingels and Lars Holme Larsen, is a big name in urban bicycle design, but did you know that space ships and zeppelins are also on the docket?

Core77 Gallery: Maker Faire NYC 2010

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Our gallery of photos from Make Magazine's Maker Faire New York City is now live! Read Core77 Correspondent Sara Jacobson's fantastic overview of the show and how it celebrates d-i-y and open source processes of all kinds, from crafting all the way to carnival stunts.

Unboxing Gallery: The Nokia N8

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Oh, how I love when the doorbell rings. Most of my buddies call about 5 minutes before they decide to come over, so they tend to just walk right in.

The new AT&T Navigator for iPhone totally helps you run red lights

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Perhaps that headline is a bit of an exaggeration. The latest update to Telenav’s AT&T Navigator for iPhone doesn’t tell you that you should run red lights, but it does tell you when you definitely shouldn’t.

Colorware Introduces the Grip for iPad

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Perhaps one of the least protective iPad cases available but simultaneously one of the coolest ones, Colorware's new Grip for iPad is the first product that Colorware actually manufactures.

Facebook ‘very confident’ it can work with Ping

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Last we heard, Facebook and the new iTunes-based social network Ping were at odds with each other, with Facebook providing "onerous terms" and Apple trying to hook into the bigger network anyway. But maybe they can still heal the rift.

Making the Perfect Espresso Near the Iraq Border

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Editor’s note: Wired.com contributor Jeremy Hart is making a 60-day, 15,000-mile drive around the world with a few mates in a pair of Ford Fiestas. He’s filing occasional reports from the road on the gadgets he’s road-testing. I hate to rave about any gadget now.