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iLoveHandles Turns the New iPod Nano into a Wristwatch

September 10th, 2010 link to (permalink)

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Apple's most recent iPod Nano didn't impress our reviewers much, but if you pick one up anyway you'll probably need a way to carry it around.

LG Unveils New Thin High-End IPS Displays

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Fans of Apple displays will tell you that despite their price tag, an Apple display will net you excellent color quality and broad viewing angles.

$35 Indian Tablet Reportedly Made in China, Not India

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At the end of July, the Indian government made a few waves by not only announcing, but showing off what they were calling the $35 Indian tablet.

9/14/10: Parallels 6 ‘Drops’

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You know what comes out on Tuesday, September 14? Halo: Reach, right, but besides that? Parallels 6, the virtualization software that makes certain Mac users’ lives a little bit easier. It runs on 64-bit processors this time around—woo!

LG IPS206T, IPS226V, IPS236V & IPS2321P Desktop Monitors Unveiled

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IPS-based displays were made famous by Apple. The viewing angle, as well as the production of crisp colors was one of the reasons the iPad was such a big success. And now LG wants to get in on the IPS goodness.

FTC to take close look at loosened App Store rules?

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Apple's policy reversal on third-party development tools for iOS may yet draw close checks from the Federal Trade Commission, sources tell the Wall Street Journal.

$35 Android Tablet Not Really From India

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Oh boy.. turns out that the much advertised $35 “Indian Tablet” isn’t actually from India. The reality is that the tablet is made by a Chinese manufacturer named Hivision, and sold as the Speedpad.

Archos 32 tablet now shipping for $150

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Archos is now shipping its Wi-Fi-equipped, 3.2-inch portable media player that it calls a tablet. The Archos 32 is priced at $150 and also sports Android 2.2 mated to a 3.2-inch, 400x240-resolution touchscreen display. The device is powered by an 800MHz ARM Cortex-A8 and has 8GB of capacity....

JPMorgan, UBS to hurt BlackBerry by allowing Android, iPhone

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The BlackBerry may be handed one of its more significant losses as insiders said today that JPMorgan and UBS are working to allow Android and iPhone hardware for their workers.

Humanscale Faces in the Wild 2010 Preview: Scott Henderson’s Megatera

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Now a ten year tradition, the Humanscale Faces in the Wild charity event invites artists and designers to submit a depiction of any non-domesticated animal, auctioned off to benefit the World Wildlife Fund.

Georgia Scientists Developing Lying Robot

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Wuh-oh. When does it officially become time for the human race to pack it in? How about when a group of scientists make a robot capable of deceiving humans? Seriously, friends, we're getting into Hall 9000/Blade Runner territory, here.

Lenovo Power Hub Features 4 USB Ports in the Power Brick

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At one point in time or another, you’ve probably needed just one more port to get something you needed done, done. We’ve all been there.

In Brief: Amazon tips hand on Microsoft Office release date

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Computerworld points to an October 26 ship date for Microsoft Office 2011, based on Amazon's page updates indicating the 10/26 availability -- the products have since been switched back to "sign up to be notified" pre-release mode.

Movie Review – Going the Distance

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This past weekend, I saw two movies. One was a completely unrealistic piece of cinema trash with stale characters and a script that seemed to have been made up on the spot. The other was “Machete.” That’s right.

We Were Not Ready: The PlayStation Turns 15

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By Ben Kuchera There was a time when Sony’s entry into the world of gaming was far from assured. When the PlayStation One was announced many claimed it was a fool’s errand, and that only Nintendo and Sega could do well with gaming hardware.

Over-the-air notes syncing option disappears from iPhone 3G in iOS 4.1

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For the iPhone 3G, the biggest new feature for many users under iOS 4.1 is the phone now actually works.

LaCie rolls out worldís smallest-ever USB 3.0 drives

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LaCie has taken the wraps from its new line of small form factor USB 3.0 hard drive, which it claims are the worldís smallest ever.

Halo Reach Will Outsell Call of Duty Black Ops, Boasts Xbox UK Director

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The video game industry is a tough one. It’s just as fierce and competitive as any other market in the tech world, and so it’s no wonder that someone from Microsoft would boast some pretty fantastic predicted results for the upcoming title Halo: Reach.

Kinect Competitor Gets Cash Infusion

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While most of the talk these days has to do with the Wii-Move-Kinect motion control melee, there are a few third party developers out there who are still doing their own thing. Softkinetic makes motion control development software and a few fitness games that compete with Wii Fit and so on.

Apple Stopping Free iPhone 4 Case Program on September 30th

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When “antennagate” turned into a whole “thing,” Apple’s Steve Jobs went out on stage and talked about the situation.

App review: Abstract strategy game StackEm plunks down some fun

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A clone of the award-winning game Gobblet (which was given the Neighbourhood Toy Stores of Canada Gold Star Award --don't tell me you haven't heard of that prize), Shawn Grimes' StackEm is a colorful, simple twist on Connect Four that is well worth looking into as a two-person endeavor on your...

Griffin Debuts Woogie Case for iPhone or iPod touch

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Of all the harsh conditions, trials and tribulations that your iPhone or iPod touch will face, the most risky is probably a young kid. Kids haven’t typically learned the art of handling devices with kid gloves if you know what I mean.

Transform A Triangle

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By Pashandy(flickr user)...(Read...)

Sony TVs To Go 100% 3D By 2011

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Though Sony has been leading the drive to 3D-ize its products, 3D TVs won’t be the norm on its 40-inch and up TVs until the end of 2011.

Motorola Intros A QWERTY IPTV Remote That Might Just Make It Into Your Livingroom

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Motorola is the defacto standard for cable company set-top boxes. Nearly every provider uses Moto boxes and software. This installs hope that the accessories Motorola announced today at IBC 2010 in Amsterdam actually have a chance at making it into the average consumer’s life.

Cydia App Bring HDR to iPhone 3G and 3GS

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The iOS 4.1 download brings HDR photography to iPhone 4 users only. HDR works on the iPhone 4 by capturing three photos with slightly different exposure settings. The pictures are then merged together to bring out the dark spots and light spots on a picture so that all details are made visible.

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