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Pentax K-r brings higher sensitivity, speed to entry DSLRs

September 9th, 2010 link to (permalink)

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Pentax on Thursday brought out an upgrade to its least expensive DSLR. The K-r directly tackles some of the issues with the earlier K-x and focuses on image performance first: it now shoots at up to ISO 25,600 (up from 12,800) and at up to 6FPS for 25 shots in continuous mode (up from 4.7).

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Search Faster with Google Instant Search Keyboard Shortcuts

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Yesterday, Google [GOOG] introduced Google Instant Search. The service creates search results real-time as you type a query in to the search box. The aim is to get the results to you faster. LifeHacker has put together a tutorial of how to make Google Instant Search even quicker.

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Sanyo introduces new hand-friendly Xacti camcorder

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Sony has introduced a new model in the Xacti video camera line, the VPC-GH4. The VPC-GH4 has a traditional minicam body and Sanyo's double-range zoom feature, which provides one button switching between wide-angle and telephoto.

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Nendo at Saatchi Gallery: Thin Black Lines

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Core-fave Nendo will be showing 29 new works at the Saatchi Gallery in an exhibition entitled Thin Black Lines, from September 20th through October 31st, accompanied by Blurry White Surfaces, a survey of recent work, at the Phillips de Pury & Company offices.

Rumor: iPhone 3G (Not 4) Coming to T-Mobile This Year

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File this under: we'll believe it when we see it. It's a crowded file these days, filled most with iPhone carrier rumors. They tend to surface in the lead up to Apple events, but really, they can happen when you least expect them.

www.gearlog.com

eLocity A7 Android Tablet Hits Pre-Order on Amazon

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Last month we learned that the eLocity A7 Android tablet would be coming to market soon. The first time we heard about the device the specs were unknown. Today the A7 has landed for pre-order at Amazon and all the specs of the device are available as well.

www.geeky-gadgets.com

Nokia Mobile TV Headset, DVB-H Adds TV Tuner to Nokia Devices

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Anyone who stream lots of multimedia content via their smartphone knows that if you stream movies or video while roaming the charges can be massive. We all also know that if you are on a metered data plan and stream more video than your plan allows you can be looking at a huge bill.

www.geeky-gadgets.com

NES Coffee Table

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This Cool NES Coffee Table has a fully functional gigantic controller that's stored in the game..(Read...

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XM Snap hits FCC, may support Android phones

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A new piece of hardware from Sirius XM Radio has been spotted undergoing testing in an FCC filing. Called the XM Snap (XSN1), there is little known about the technical aspects of the device, but it appears to be some type of a vehicle dock that will allow another device, such as a smartphone, to...

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Amazon scores key deal to sell Kindle at Best Buy

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Amazon landed a major retail deal today that will let it sell the third-generation Kindle at Best Buy stores sometime in the fall. Both the Wi-Fi only and 3G versions will arrive at the same $139 and $189 prices as on Amazon's own pages. The costlier and larger DX isn't part of the plans....

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Parallels Desktop 6 coming September 13, with better 3D support and Windows/Mac integration

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Parallels, Inc. has taken the wrappings off of its new desktop virtualization software (yes, the same app which was already spotted on some store shelves -- looks like a few retailers jumped the gun), and provided TUAW with a look.

Announcing the 2010 Sappi Ideas that Matter Grant Recipients

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As much as we'd like to, it can be tough for designers to do work for the causes we care about. There is always a lack of time and money available to put toward working on projects "that matter" and have to be done pro-bono.

The ripple effect, embodied in a table for tea

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Designers Jeonghwa Seo and Hanna Chung's Design Academy Eindhoven grad project is the Ripple Effect Tea Table, surfaced with actual water.

TechShop teams up with Autodesk to provide RP software and more

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Not all of us can afford 3D printers and ShopBot CNC routers, and TechShop takes up the slack by offering an ID grad's dream of a workshop all under one roof in their membership facilities.

Whatever your creative bent is, Core77’s got you covered with our Back to School Starter Kits!

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To kick-off the new school year, we've put together four awesome Starter Kits featuring a mix of practical and budget friendly items to help you build up an arsenal of creative supplies.

Rockstar Brings Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars HD To iPad

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Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars first came out for the Nintendo DS back in March, 2009. Since then it’s been ported to the PSP and iOS. Today? There’s Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars HD for the iPad [iTunes link].

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iPad’s Replacing Eight Grade Algebra Text Book in Pilot Program

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I wrote a piece on Gearlog last week titled "Will Apple's iPad Invade Kindergarten?" In it, I highlighted the ways in which the iPad is ideal for teaching young children and cited some examples of real life kindergartens that were implementing Apple's tablet. But what about older children?

www.gearlog.com

Opera Mini 5.1 For Windows Mobile Released

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Opera has released a new version of their mobile web browser for Windows Mobile, Opera Mini 5.1. The new version is designed to support Windows Mobile smartphone with larger anbd higher resolution displays, as well as smartphones with built in accelerometers.

www.geeky-gadgets.com

Apple Relaxes Restrictions And Allows Other iPhone Development Tools

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After numerous criticisms by developers and in a slightly surprising announcement Apple has revealed they “are relaxing all restrictions on the development tools used to create iOS apps” and “publishing app review guidelines.” Apple Announcment: The App Store℠ has...

www.geeky-gadgets.com

Steampunk gun made from household scrap works as a water gun

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Sometimes, things like these leave me in awe of the hands that made it and held it, proud hands those must be. Available from Anachronautic at Etsy, this Steampunk masterpiece has been made from tit-bits of plastic and other things.

www.gizmowatch.com

DIYer creates magnificent NES Coffee Table with a functional gamepad

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Kyle Downes’s NES Coffee Table was one fine homebrewed creation we’d all fallen for, but the very first look at this Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) Coffee Table by Matt, shunned off all the previous memories.

www.gizmowatch.com

It’s Too Soon to Count Out Netbooks

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MSI Wind U160; image via MSI. Three years ago, Bill Gates looked like a dummy for carrying around a tablet. Steve Jobs was ragging on netbooks and tablets when he was rolling out the MacBook Air. Now, eight months post-iPad, everybody’s pushing out tablets, and netbooks are looking very 2007.

Kindle arrives in Best Buy stores this fall (with on-device registration?)

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Best Buy has announced that, as of this fall, they will be offering Amazon’s WiFi and 3G Kindle ereaders in stores. Priced at the same $139 for the WiFi-only Kindle and $189 for its WiFi+3G sibling, they’ll be joined by the Kindle DX later in the season.

www.slashgear.com

The 2010 iPod Nano Gets Torn Down To Its Seven Parts

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Well, there you be. A brand new iPod nano that gave its life just so you could spend seven and a half seconds gazing at its circuity. Amazing.

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iPod nano gets iFixit teardown treatment

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We’ve seen the iPod touch and the iPod shuffle bare their silicon souls under iFixit’s relentless gaze; now it’s the turn of the final new 2010 iPod, the iPod nano, to get torn apart.

www.slashgear.com

Apple Changes Stance on Third Party Tools in iOS

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Apple [AAPL] has changed it's stance on using third party tools in the development of iOS apps. Prior to this change the tools were banned which included Adobe Flash CS5. The changes now permit these tools to be used, "as long as the resulting apps do not download any code".

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