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TiVo To Invade Europe, Commercial Skipping Party Planned

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Tivo recently took quite a hit to the tune of $15.3 million in losses, so it’s been racking it’s antennas for a solution. One seems to be expansion to international markets.

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Rockchip Supernova x1 Brings 3D In A Tiny Package

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There aren’t that many PMPs out there the handle 3D. Actully, this one from Rockchip is actually in all probability the very first. Chinese company Rockchip boasted about their new Supernova x1, a portable media player capable of running 3D videos without the need for viewer spectacles.

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(i)Pawn is an iPhone game with screen-reactive pieces

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This is one of the cooler things I've seen done with the iPhone's capacitive touchscreen. (i)Pawn is a game of sorts that works with a series of little figures on tokens that actually interact with the touchscreen itself.

Is This the World’s Slimmest 8GB USB Flash Drive?

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Technology keeps getting smaller. With a few notable exceptions (speakers, for example), that's just what it does. We love portability, and as we continue to carry more and more gadgets on our person at all times, it makes sense that we'd like each of them to take up less pocket real estate.

Apple Special Event Coming This September 1

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It’s that time of the year again folks. Apple’s annual media-centric event is happening this September 1 in San Francisco. From the invite image, it looks like it will be music-oriented. I wonder why a guitar though.

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Apple’s Liquidmetal tech potential vast tips insider

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Apple’s collaborations with Liquidmetal to date has only produced one (public) component, the iPhone SIM removal tool, but don’t assume the Cupertino’s investment in the injection molding IP will be limited to paperclip alternatives.

Basic 3D Printer Prints Advanced 3D Printer, Humanity Threatened

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3D printing has been gaining a lot of popularity in the last couple of years. There’s even a DIY 3D printer community at RepRap.

Facebook on iPhone has 44 Million Users

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Facebook has announced that 44 million iPhone users actively use the Facebook for iPhone app. This number came after claiming yesterday that over 100 million iOS users had installed the software. Today, a clarification came to resolve that.

ASUS Eee PC 1015PN and PEM Launching with Dual-Core Atom

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ASUS has announced (and then pulled the press release) the ASUS Eee PC 1015PN and PEM models. The ASUS 1015PEM will be powered by a 1.5GHz N550 CPU. It will support up to 2GB of DDR3 memory and when launched will cost around $440.

Mili PowerSpring 4 Battery Pack for iPhone 4

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The MiLi PowerSpring 4 is a case and battery pack for the iPhone 4 that lets users both protect their smartphone, and keep it running for longer. The battery pack is capable of extending the life of the iPhone 4 by 5.4 hours while playing video and up to 19 hours for music.

Lunchtime Giveaway: A Free Copy of “Blaze: Fire Puzzle” for iPhone

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Bored? Don’t have anything to play when you hit the old WC at work? Why not win a free copy of Blaze: Fire Puzzle from Handmark.

Verizon enabling Flash Player 10.1 for Motorola DROID

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Good news for owners of the original Motorola DROID desperate to see their web pages clogged up with Flash adverts, videos, games and animations.

HTC claims Apple patents invalid in legal defense

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HTC has filed a rejection (PDF) of the patent claims in Apple's main lawsuit. The rebuttal claims that the four patents violate rules regarding prior art as well as those for non-obviousness, originality and usefulness.

Google trademarks Speedbook name with USPTO

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Google has its fingers into everything it seems with one of the more popular operating systems for smartphones, book scanning projects, and all manner of other offerings. BNet reports that a trademark has surfaced that hints at the possibility of new hardware from Google.

Apricorn debuts EZ Writer II ultra-portable DVD burner

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If you have a netbook or ultraportable that lacks an optical drive that can be a big pain when you are on the road. There are a number of portable optical drives and burners on the market and one of the more compact ones if the new EZ Writer II from Apricorn.

Griffin’s PartyDock Lets You Play Games On Your TV

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Griffin’s PartyDock, a gaming accessory of sorts for iOS devices, pranced into the FCC and gave us a peek into the accessory company’s venture into gaming territory.

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Acer LumiRead eBook Reader Hits Germany

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Acer has officially confirmed the availability of the Acer LumiRead eBook reader in Germany. The company will launch this e-book reader in October 2010, with a speculated price point of €250 or around $316.

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Hanvon B10 Windows-powered Tablet

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Gadget manufacturer Hanvon is ready to release the Hanvon B10 in Germany. This Windows 7-powered tablet comes with a 1024 x 600 pixel capacitive multitouch display, a 1.3GHz Intel Celeron 743 ULV processor, a 2GB of memory and a 250GB hard drive.

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Novero unveils new hands free car kits for installers

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Novero has several very nice Bluetooth devices that let drivers talk on their phones without having to take their hands off the wheel. Novero has announced a couple new hands free car kits that promise luxury audio quality at a good price.

AIST creates interface technology that lets you touch 3D objects on-screen

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Just recently we saw a multi-touch interactive table, which creates tangible 3D content. To thrive in the same direction to an extent, Japan’s National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), has released the i3Space – a system that lets the user feel as if he is...

Nike’s Back To The Future Sneaks Closer To Reality, Patented

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While hoverboards and the multichannel big screen seem to have fallen by the way side, the self-lacing sneaks from Back To Future might soon be coming to a retailer near you.

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Intelligence Toilet analyzes everything from body vitals to pee

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The toilet is the first place we visit every morning, we spend so much time on it still it’s nothing more than a tarnished name. But imagine if that early morning visit to the toilet gave you an instant health check-up.

Mass Effect M8 Avenger replica built by 28-year-old dork

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This replica of the M8 Avenger Assault rifle from Mass Effect may well be the coolest replica ever made from a video game. The builder is Harrison Krix, a self-proclaimed 28-year-old dork working in graphic design that makes replica props in his free time and does a fantastic job of it.

IN Media !ROFL adds Android to IP set top box

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Remember the bizarrely named IN Media !ROFL set-top box from a few months back? The company has just announced that they’re using Android with the IP STB, apparently including Android Market access so that users will be able to download applications and games and play them on their HDTV.

Nike files patent app for self-lacing shoes, Doc Brown not listed as an inventor

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I really wanted three things from the movie Back to the Future II. I wanted that DeLorean, the hover board, and those Nike shoes that laced themselves. Decades later, I still have none of the three. Nike has filed a patent app that may finally put those sweet shoes on my feet.

Droid Incredible rumors suggest September 1st arrival for Android 2.2 Froyo

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Section: Communications, Cellular Providers, Smartphones, Mobile Stop me if you heard this before, oh wait, we all have. But once again it looks like the Droid Incredible has a new (and rumored) date of when Android 2.2 Froyo is expected to arrive. The latest date—September 1st.

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