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Name the Thing Contest – 167

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13 years ago
  Sorry for the lack of contests the past few weeks… The prize this week is a remote control helicopter, when you are taking a break from designing your next great project fly this around to inspire some creativity. This contest will run for one week (March 5 - 11, 2011).

DIY Kinetris Game On Hacked Kinect Looks Fun

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13 years ago
Blame Conan Chen for this bizarre take on the classic game. Sure, the graphics are poor but judging by the photo evidence you can still have a blast on Tetris via Kinect. Or should it be Kinetris?(...

MSI Wind Top AE2210 All-in-One Desktop PC

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13 years ago
MSI has introduced its all new series of touchscreen All-in-one Desktop PC that is called the Wind Top AE2210. All in this series comes with a 21.5-inch Full HD touchscreen display with a 1920x1080p pixel resolution and are based on Intel’s Sandy Bridge Platform.

Olympus VG-110 Slim 12-Megapixel Digital Camera

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13 years ago
Olympus has introduced a new 12-Megapixel Digital Camera that they call the VG-110 Slim. It features a compact design and could be considered as a entry-level digital camera, it gets a 2.7-inch TFT LCD display along with standard specs including a a 4x optical zoom lens with 27mm wide angle, Face...

Jetpack makes skiing more fun

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13 years ago
Section: Gadgets / Other, Transportation Is there a sport that can’t multiply the fun quotient by adding a jetpack?  Add skiing to the list that can, as stuntman Troy Hartman takes us along for ride using just a pair of skiis and a sweet jetpack.  Though we never get a clear camera...

DIY Ring Flash from Optical Fiber

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13 years ago
Ring flashes are often used for macro and glamour portrait photography, but that kind of professional equipment can be quite expensive. Wolf made his own using a bundle of fiber optic strands originating at his camera’s flash and terminating at an acrylic ring he cut himself.

GoPro BacPac Is A Removeable Battery For Your GoPro, Adds 5+ Hours

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13 years ago
Got a GoPro? Keep it going longer! One of the most popular helmet cam companies on the market has just come out with a great new accessory, one that long-distance skiers and such will surely appreciate.

SlashGear Week in Review – Week 10 2011

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13 years ago
Welcome to the latest edition of the SlashGear Week in Review! There were big goings on this week in the tech world with a new tablet and lots more so let’s get to it. The Kinect was hacked into a 3D scanner for turning the person it scans into a 3D foam bust.

iPad 2 gets same quad-band 3G as iPhone 4

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Just like the iPhone 4 before it, the feature I wanted most from the iPad 2 was support for 900 MHz UMTS/HSDPA in its 3G chipset. And just like the iPhone 4, the UMTS/GSM version of the 3G-enabled iPad 2 delivers, with the same quad-band support as the iPhone 4.

Google cleans infected Android phones in security debacle

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13 years ago
Google in a late night Saturday update said it was taking extra action to patch up a large-scale Android malware infection that highlighted the risks of the platform. Along with having pulled the apps, it's now pushing an automatic update to compromised phones that will remove the privacy hacks.

Diabolical Villains Create Cyborg Zombie Cockroaches

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13 years ago
How is it possible? Excuse us, for we have a tendency to exaggerate with our titles. But we can at least vouch for 50% of what you just read above. Below is a disturbingly awesome example of a cyborg insect.(...

Suitcase Gets Confused – Pretends to be Chair/Speaker System/Mobile Office

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13 years ago
Fed up waiting for your baggage to come round after a flight? Fed up of having to pay extra for baggage on budget airlines? The TRIP by TravelTeq might be the solution.

Hardware Roundup

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13 years ago
Video: [Tech ARP] Desktop Graphics Card Comparison Guide Rev. 22.0 Motherboards and Chipsets: GIGABYTE P67A-UD4 Motherboard Performance Review @ Legit Reviews iXBT Labs Review: Sapphire Fusion Mini E350 Motherboard Memory and Storage: MEGATech Reviews – Zalman ZM-VE200 External HDD Case and...

Researchers Discover How To Completely Erase SSD Contents

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13 years ago
Two Australian researchers have published a paper revealing how an SSD can completely erase its contents, making it impossible for a time consuming recovery. Why is this important?

Jeliza Rose

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13 years ago
By Jeliza Rose...(Read...)

iPhone 4 + Personal Hotspot + Wi-Fi-only iPad: Possible, but with drawbacks

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13 years ago
Once Apple announced Personal Hotspot, the new iPhone 4-only feature, a lot of potential iPad buyers started asking the same question. "Can I use this feature with a Wi-Fi-only iPad and avoid paying extra for a 3G-enabled iPad, plus another monthly data plan for it?" Indeed you can.

Gigabyte X58A-OC – first mainboard aimed at overclockers

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13 years ago
This week, Gigabyte has officially unveiled the motherboard X58A-OC, details of which appeared in late February. According to the manufacturer, X58A-OC - «The world's first motherboard designed from the beginning for extreme overclockers.

Motorola Xoom to get basic 4G upgrade even if rooted

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Motorola in a statement to recent owners of the Xoom that the tablet would get its 4G upgrade regardless of whether or not the firmware is stock. Those who root the device won't be guaranteed a successful upgrade but will at least be given an attempt.

Got a new 3D camera? Here’s how to view the images on your Mac or iOS device

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13 years ago
It’s Sunday, and I’m going a bit esoteric for the weekend. A reader wrote to me and said that he had a new 3D still camera, the Fuji Real 3D W3.

Asetek Re-Introduces WaterChill Cooler Line

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13 years ago
Remember the WaterChill cooler brand from Asetek? It’s back! The line may have vanished in recent years, but at the CeBIT trade show in Germany, Asetek has re-released it.

Turtle Beach PX5 Headset Gets Custom Audio For Dead Space 2

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13 years ago
Turtle Beach had a good thing going with the PX5 headset, and they still do. In fact, good is getting even better. The company has just announced the PX5 Advanced Sound Editor, and Dead Space 2 by Visceral Games is the first title to receive a custom developer-made preset list.

Star Trek Enterprise Pizza Cutter

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13 years ago
The Power Saw Pizza Slicer from yesterday looked cool, but it just wasn’t very geeky. This Star Trek Enterprise Pizza Cutter, solves that problem! It is an officially licensed Star Trek collectible and looks remarkably like NCC-1701 Enterprise ship from the original Star Trek TV series.

SmartShopper Kitchen Minder Could Give Your Memory A Break

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13 years ago
It’s quirky, and it’s weird. And it’s not exactly a new CPU. But it’s so off-the-wall, that it really has managed to capture our interest. It’s sort of amazing to think about how archaic note-taking still is today in many instances, including the art of grocery shopping.

Teddy Ruxpin Robot

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13 years ago
Taking things apart and making them better always gives me a great feeling. Have a look at this Teddy Ruxpin Robot that DJ Sures put together. Reminds me of the Furby hacks we saw years ago.

D-Link Ships $130 Wireless-N PowerLine Router (DHP-1320)

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13 years ago
Why buy a plain 'ole router when you can have this? D-Link's latest device is a whole lot of things in one, with the Wireless-N PowerLine Router (DHP-1320) handling both wireless Internet distribution and PowerLine networking.

Why It’s So Hard to Compete with the iPad

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13 years ago
With few surprises, techies were underwhelmed with Apple’s iPad 2 announcement, but I’m confident that consumers will be thrilled with the product.

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