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Sharper Image Literati eReader Unveiled

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Sharper Image has announced The Literati eReader. The new eBook reader is scheduled to launch in October this year and features a 7 inch colour display and wireless connectivity.

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Samsung Galaxy Tab Preview

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It's getting closer to the official announcement of the Samsung Galaxy Tab, yet here we are again with another one captured on camera. This time the Samsung Galaxy Tab was captured in Korea.

Samsung brings 30, 90 series LCD/TV monitor hybrids to US

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Samsung upgraded its US computer displays with two models previously only available outside the US. The 30 series previously seen 90 series both have internal HDTV tuners to pick up ATSC signals.

DIY Mass Effect M8 Avenger Replica Makes Geeks Cry

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Feast your eyes on this game geeks. Harrison Krix has built himself the coolest video game weapon ever created. The creation is a wooden replica of the M8 Avenger Assault Rifle from Mass Effect. Now cry your geeky little eyes out because you aren’t cool enough to make this thing.

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CC14: Crafty Danish Designers

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Making us Americans jealous yet again with their incredible government funding, Danish Crafts, a prime example of the kind of support Denmark bestows upon its designers, will roll out the new Crafts Collection, CC14, at Maison & Objet in September.

ZOTAC launches first Intel CULV-Powered Mini-PC and Mini-ITX Platforms

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ZOTAC today revolutionizes the award-winning ION platform with the processing power of Intel consumer low-voltage, or CULV, processors for new platforms with superior performance capabilities while maintaining class-leading energy-efficiency.

SmartDevices’ $289 SmartQ T7 3G Android tablet gets video unboxing

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We have to admit, we didn’t expect SmartDevices’ SmartQ T7 tablet to make it to a launch outside of China, so the news that the 7-inch slate has dropped at Carrypad‘s German HQ is quite surprising.

RIM patent suggests convertible BlackBerry coming

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A recent patent application filed by RIM at the USPTO suggest the BlackBerry device maker is working on a convertible handset. It would allow users to control the hardware with either a QWERTY keyboard or numeric keypad and is dubbed as a handheld electronic device with rotatable member.

South Korean companies pledge to combat iPad

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South Korean companies are vowing to introduce other tablet offerings to combat the iPad, which could ship to the country very soon, writes Agence France-Presse. The country's top wireless carrier, SK Telecom, is hedging much of its bets on the Samsung Galaxy Tab, a 7-inch Android-based tablet.

iPhone and Palm Pre Bundled in to One Device

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If you can't decide between an iPhone or a Palm Pre then perhaps this import device might be for you. According to the site that sells it, it's a Palm Pre with QWERTY keyboard that not only has webOS running inside, it also has iOS (well, a fake iOS we should say).

Verizon now offering Flash 10.1 update for Droid

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Verizon has began releasing a software update for the original Motorola Droid that will allow users to download Flash Player 10.1 from the Android Market. The Droid was recently updated with Android 2.2 but did not have Flash 10.1 support until now.

Novero Announces Pair of Bluetooth Handsfree Kits for Installers

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Novero is a company that makes some very nice Bluetooth headsets and hands free devices for talking on your phone while you are driving. The only downside to these devices is that you have to remember to charge them up. Cars that come from the factory with Bluetooth don’t need to charge.

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We’re Living in The Future: Scientists Create Dry Water

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Scientists at the University of Liverpool report that they have created dry water. That is, a mostly normal drop of wet water is surrounded by a coating of sandy silica, creating, basically, powdered water. Don’t expect to be able to pour yourself a nice tall glass of dry water, though.

iA100 iPad Clock to Ship Soon for $199

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If you are a user of Apple products like the iPod, iPhone, or iPad there are all manner of accessories on the market for you to choose from. Things like docks are a dime a dozen and cases are prolific as well.

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TeleNav releases free OnMyWay notification app for iPhone

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TeleNav is the developer of a lot of mobile navigation applications, including AT&T Navigator for the iPhone. Now the company has come out with an iPhone version of a popular app that originally launched for the BlackBerry platform -- OnMyWay.

Apricorn Unveils Small EZ Writer II Portable Optical Drive Perfect for Netbooks

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For some people the worst thing about a netbook or ultraportable notebook is that they typically lack an optical drive. The lack of an optical drive won’t bother some people but on occasion, you really need one to access some data or to make a copy of something for someone else.

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Garmin Issues Recall on Some Nuvi PNDs for Battery Issues

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Garmin is one of the largest makers of navigation devices in the country. The firm has all sorts of GPS devices for different needs like driving, hiking, and motorcycling. The company has announced a recall on some models of its PNDs due to a battery flaw.

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Microsoft Surface Used to Control Swarm of Robots [Video]

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Using a remote control, in the sense of some old-fashioned RC car, may be a great way to control the robots of today, but what about tomorrow?

Intel may buy Infineon wireless group by Friday

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FanVision Brings NFL Diehards Closer To Their Favorite Teams

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No less than 10 NFL teams will be distributing a swanky new portable device among their fans this upcoming season to allow them never-before seen access to the game.

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Cooling Collar Keeps You Chill In A Hot Place

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The summer heat has gotten rather oppressive as of late and Japanese manufacturer Daisaku Shoji may have exactly what a person needs to go through a sweltering day.

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Kindle 3′s Webkit browser bests Kindle 2 in video head-to-head

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The third-gen Kindle‘s smaller chassis and brighter E Ink display may have been the main selling points for most users, but it was the new, Webkit-based browser that got the true Kindle-geeks excited.

Netflix app hits the iPhone and iPod touch

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Here's some great news for Netflix subscribers. The free Netflix app has finally made it to the iPhone and iPod touch. Netflix members on plans as low as US$8.99 a month can instantly watch movies and TV shows streamed from the Netflix servers.

Tivo Wants To Expand Internationally (Perhaps To Help Make Up For Recent Losses)

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Europeans, take note: Tivo could soon be coming to your neighborhood in a big, big way. The company’s president and CEO, Tom Rogers, said that it’s looking to gain more of a foothold in the larger European markets, including the UK and Spain, in order to broaden its horizons a little bit.

Canon EOS 60D 18 Megapixel 108p DSLR Announced

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Canon has announced it's latest Digital SLR camera today. The new camera is the Canon EOS 60D that bring an articulating display, 18 megapixel sensor and the ability to capture video in full HD.