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A Hybrid Luxury Yacht Powered By Wind

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If you just so happen to be in the market for a new yacht, you may want to consider the Tang: a new green alternative from International Battery and Electric Marine Propulsion. The 60 foot long, carbon fiber boat is currently being tested in South Africa.

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Futuristic Kia Pop Electric Recharges In Just Six Hours

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Mini isn't the only one showing off small electric vehicles at the Paris Motor Show, as Kia has announced that the previously teased Pop will be making its debut at the show as well.

Kid Walker Exoskeleton is Built Just for the Kids

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When a company creates a working mech, it should come as no surprise that there’s twice as many kids than adults out there that would love to get their hands (and feet) into one, and start walking them around.

Samsung Universal Flash Storage in Development, Ready by 2011

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Today, Samsung made it known that they are hard at work on a new flash memory format, one that will increase speeds, and more scalability. The new memory format, which is currently in development, should be ready to hit the market by some time in the first half of 2011.

Cydle M7 Android Tablet

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The Cydle M7 is the latest Android tablet that comes equipped with a 7-inch (800 x 480) display screen. The gaget is powered by a 800Mhz ARM 11 processor with an 8GB NAND flash memory, which is upgradable up to 16GB via a microSD slot.

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Apple TV hacking update: AirTunes Bonjour services, DFU mode

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I decided to limit myself to just a couple of hours of Apple TV hacking this morning as I have books that need writing, children who need feeding, a house that needs cleaning and, lord almighty, you wouldn't believe the laundry.

Boa Folia iPad Case from Booq

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The Boa Folio is an iPad case that looks to do the same job as the official Apple iPad case. However, the Boa version looks a little nicer and has pockets on the outside and inside allowing you to hold documents and a smartphone in.The incline on the case can be set at two levels allowing you to...

Zune HD apps: Three new games & Windows Live Messenger now available for download

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Section: Audio, Portable Audio It looks like Microsoft has (rather quietly) added a few new additions in terms of Zune HD apps. The newly released apps include Windows Live Messenger as well as a trio of games to include WordMonger, Dr. Optics Light Lab, and Castles and Canons.

Samsung confirm Windows Phone 7 plans, surprise nobody

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It comes as almost less of a surprise than Microsoft’s confirmation that all UK carriers would be offering Windows Phone 7 devices, but Samsung has made the nowhere-near-shocking announcement that they will, indeed, be offering handsets running the new smartphone OS.

Opie And Anthony Have Re-Signed With Sirius XM: Woo!

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Put down your pitchforks, fellow pests! Opie and Anthony have re-signed with Sirius XM. It’s a two-year deal, so you’ll be able to listen to Op, Ant, and Chip for many months hereafter. Can someone bring me back my money please?

AT&T Voicemail Viewer brings home phone to Visual Voicemail

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AT&T on Friday released the Voicemail Viewer app for iPhone (free, App store) and BlackBrry users, which lets them access their home phone messages with visual voicemail.

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Foxconn’s second salary hike takes effect

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The promised second round of pay raises for Foxconn factory workers is due to come into effect in October, according to a Friday report.

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Google Chrome 7 beta adds Google Instant, GPU acceleration

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Google late Thursday quietly posted its first beta of Chrome 7. The release is the first to implement Google Instant and will optionally update search results from the main search bar, not just from the Google website.

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New Apple TV Already Jailbroken

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Now that jailbreaking is totally on the up and up, thanks to a recent ruling by the U.S. Copyright Office, it probably shouldn't come as a surprise that users are able to unlock new hardware within a matter of hours. Take the new Apple TV.

Hack: Turn Your Old Computers Into Destructo-Lasers

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If you're the type of person who has an interest in technology, you can probably relate with these two problems: 1) Having a glut of old, outdated computers taking up space 2) Not having a working laser gun. Well, now both these problems have a common solution.

Toshiba AC100 dumps Android for Ubuntu 10.10, gets useful

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Toshiba’s AC100 is certainly an interesting notebook on the face of it: Tegra 2 processor, full QWERTY and plenty of battery life, but the Android OS does mean it’s definitely a companion device and not your sole ultraportable.

Beer Gardens NYC iOS App Helps NYers Find Beer Gardens In Time For Oktoberfest Fun

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It’s October 1, which means that you’re average American think Oktoberfest has started. Not true: Munich’s Oktoberfest begins in mid to late September and lasts through October.

RED Scarlet adds HDRx video support for extra $1,000

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Tell most would-be customers that you’re adding $1,000 to the price tag of whatever it is they’re waiting for, and you’d prompt a revolution; that just goes to show how unusual – and unusually dedicated – high-end camera manufacturer RED’s customers are, since...

Samsung Galaxy Tab pre-registration opens ahead of Nov 1 release

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We don’t know how much it will be nor which carriers will offer it (and, indeed, what sort of voice/data contracts, agreement lengths and subsidies they’ll be doing), but that isn’t stopping The Carphone Warehouse from asking us to pre-register interest for the Samsung Galaxy Tab.

HTC Merge/Lexikon User Guide Show Bing Integration

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Droid Life managed to get hold of a users manual for the HTC Merge/Lexikon smartphone device.The userguide indicated that the new (name unconfirmed) smarphone will run Android 2.2 when it launches.

disgo Tablet 6000 to Cost £179.99

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A number of companies are trying to get Android based tablets launched on to the market. Some make it, some don't. This next one aims to lower the price by introducing the tablet at just £179.99.The tablet is called the disgo Tablet 6000 and has a 7 inch screen in a WVGA format.

Touchscreen iMac Rumors Still Kicking

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A touchscreen iMac? Sure, why not. The rumors have been bubbling around for some time now, and let's face it, they do seem to make some sense. Ever since the release of the first iPhone, Steve Jobs has clearly stood on one side in the great battle between buttons and touchscreens.

Neuros Control Tablet 1002 comes with Boxee remote control

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Did you see the word ‘tablet’ and switch off because apart from the myriad of Android tablets out and upcoming, there’s of course also the Apple iPad.

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Taliban Name Removed From EA’s Medal Of Honor, Changed To ‘Opposing Force’

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Well, there it is. EA has announced that it’s changing the name of “the bad guys” in Medal of Honor from the Taliban (which, incidentally, merely means “students” in Pashto—I know this because I read it in a book) to the “Opposing Force.”

Toshiba drops OLED production in favor of LCD

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Toshiba is dropping its OLED production plans, according to sources for Japan's Nikkei BP. The newspaper claimed that there was more demand for LCD screens in mobile devices rather than OLEDs and that the electronics giant's poor earnings made it difficult to sustain the organic displays.

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RED hikes Scarlet price by $1,000 to add HDR video

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RED today said it was raising the price of the Scarlet pro video camera by $1,000 to add in a high dynamic range feature, HDRx. The new feature needs a new ASIC chip and extra development but would turn out "incredible" results according to founder Jim Jannard.

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