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Inkjet printers are more frustrating than you thought

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Section: Computers, Hardware To think that the price of ink is nearly double that of human blood is a mind blowing statistic. What does that really say about our culture?

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Tanya Clarke’s Liquid Lights

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California-based designer Tanya Clarke is the daughter of environmental activist Tony Clarke, the author of Blue Gold: The Fight to Stop the Corporate Theft of the World's Water.

New Sharp LC-52LB3 and LC-46LB3 3D AQUOS Quattron LED LCD HDTV

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Sharp will release two models in the new LB Series of AQUOS Quattron 3D LCD TVs, the 52-inch LC-52LB3 and the 46-inch LC-46LB3. The LCD panels in the LB Series use Sharp’s proprietary four-primary-color technology, and both models feature 3D-compatible Blu-ray Disc (BD) recorders.

New Belkin Conserve Gateway Wi-Fi Router

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Belkin today announced its Conserve Gateway, a router system that pairs with your smart meter to provide real-time insight about home energy use. Conserve Gateway delivers this information via a simple and elegant web interface.

Blizzard Bans 5,000 Starcraft 2 Players

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After last months warning from Blizzard to players of Starcraft 2 that have had the urge to cheat. Blizzards warning: If a StarCraft II player is found to be cheating or using hacks or modifications in any form, then as outlined in our end user license agreement, that player can be permanently...

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Sony XNV-660BT In-Dash A/V Navigation System – 6-inch Touchscreen Car Navigation System Powered by TomTom

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Sony today announced the XNV-660BT In-Dash A/V Navigation System powered by TomTom. Designed to offer drivers the ultimate package of technology, innovation and style, the new XNV-660BT A/V navigation systems feature some of the most advanced car audio, video and navigational technologies in market...

BlackBerry PlayBook To Feature Pre-Loaded Kobo Reader

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RIM recently announced their first tablet computer, the BlackBerry PlayBook, Amazon also announced that they would be launching a version of the Kindle Reader app for the PlayBook.

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CKB Keychain Flash Drive

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Super Talent have just added a new CKB Flash Drive to their range of drives. The CKB has been designed to be used on your key chain and has a large key fob that should allow you to attach it to almost any bunch of keys.

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Photos: Tiny Smart Car Secured with Giant Bike-Lock

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The Smart is a great little car, perfect for the city. It’s tiny, has one of those clever gearboxes that can be either manual or auto, it fits into almost any parking space and – despite popular ignorance – is very safe.

Google URL Shortner Now Makes QR Codes

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Google [GOOG] has formally launched its URL shortening service called Goo.gl. What this does is allows you to shorten a long URL down to just a few characters to make it easier to share a URL on social networking sites like Twitter.A handy "Easter Egg" style feature has also been included with the...

Samsung Galaxy Tab UK Launch Date – November 1

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Samsung has announced that the Samsung Galaxy Tab will be launching in the UK on November 1. All major networks will get the Galaxt Tab on launch day although Samsung have still yet to reveal the price tag.We know that Amazon, Expansys and others will sell a SIM free Tab for £600 - £700, but as for...

Rumor: The touchscreen iMac may be in testing

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Here's one we've heard before, and we're not talking about Troll Touch. This time around, DigiTimes is reporting that Sintek Photonics is shipping touch panels to Apple for testing in iMacs.

GelaSkins Debuts Skins for New iPod Touch

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Relax, new iPod Touch owners: no longer does your player have to go unprotected (or looking less than cool). GelaSkins, which makes artist-designed thin coverings for a variety of devices, is now offering them for the new iPod Touch. You can choose from 120 artists in the GelaSkins catalog.

Sony Partners with TomTom for In-Dash GPS

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Odd, but just when the GPS market is getting really saturated and prices are falling, Sony decides to jump in with some premium-priced models. Sony announced its first in-dash car navigation systems, using technology powered by TomTom: the XNV-770BT ($1,300) and XNV-660BT ($1,000).

Cydle M7 Android Tablet

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A new Android tablet has just started shipping named the Cydle M7. Its an Android tablet equipped with a 7 inch screen with 800 x 480 resolution. Its powered by a ARM 11 800Mhz processor and has 8GB NAND flash memory that can be increased to 16GB and 256Mb of DDR2.

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Samsung Drops Symbian Devices

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Shortly after Sony Ericsson moved away from Symbian, Samsung has announced today that it will not be releasing any further Symbian devices. Samsung had reported last year that it might drop Symbian but then changed its mind. It now looks like Samsmung is going to develop its own Bada mobile OS.

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HP Names Sex Scandal-free CEO (He’s Still Controversial, Though)

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How to pull all of those high-profile sex scandals behind you? Simple. Hire a CEO that no one's ever really heard of. Hire Léo Apotheker. That's precisely what HP just did. Apotheker does have some prior CEOing experience.

Windows Phone 7 Smartphones Could Arrive in US on November 8

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In less than two weeks time, Microsoft [MSFT] will be officially announcing the launch of the Windows Phone 7 platform. Shortly after, it is expected that manufacturers will start shipping handsets.The launch in the UK is expected to be on or around October 21.

Samsung UFS memory format may be ready by first half 2011

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Samsung was said today to be developing the first Universal Flash Storage (UFS) memory cards based on a design developed by the JEDEC Solid State Technology Association. It expects to have the new format ready by the first half of 2011.

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Microsoft CEO bonus cut for Kin flop, lack of iPad rival

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A new Microsoft SEC filing published late Thursday revealed that the company punished its CEO Steve Ballmer for his inability to turn around the company's struggling mobile efforts so far.

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Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer Gets Raise. Kevin Turner Still Makes Way More

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Steve Ballmer is back, baby. The Microsoft chief received a 5.8 percent raise for 2010, bringing his salary up to $1.34 million. That's up from $1.26 in 2009. It puts him roughly around the level that he was making in 2008.

The Funniest Prank

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I’m not a practical jokester, but I’ve always wanted to have that reputation, like the stories you hear tangentially about George Clooney and Brad Pitt on the set of Oceans 12 (at least they were having fun).

Google Offers WebP For Faster Internet

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Google [GOOG] is launching a new image format called WebP. What WebP does is squashes down the file size of images to make them smaller, hence, a quicker download for users.The aim of Google is to make the web faster and this is just another step to make this happen.

Google Offers WebP For Faster Internet

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Google [GOOG] is launching a new image format called WebP. What WebP does is squashes down the file size of images to make them smaller, hence, a quicker download for users.The aim of Google is to make the web faster and this is just another step to make this happen.

Kinect won’t work for the messier gamer, well not very well at least

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Back when I was a teenager living at home, I had my own room, if you could call it a "room" more like a space to store my belongings. These included old slices of pizza, half eaten boxes of bakewell tarts, aged sausage rolls and clothes all over the floor.

CEA survey: Americans don’t want FM in cell phones

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Personally, I'd like to have an FM tuner in my iPhone, but then again, I'm a radio geek, so I guess I'm in the minority. According to a survey from the Consumer Electronics Association, more than half of Americans polled say they don't want an FM tuner in their cell phone.

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