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Video: Meet Hexapedal Running Robot Phasma

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Meet Phasma, a cool, six-legged robot made by Tokyo-based design and engineering firm takram. The battery-powered insectoid can be remote-controlled and is technically based on a iSprawl, a robot developed at Stanford University.

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Dell Thunder Prototype Leaked

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The team over at Engadget have been gifted with a pair of Dell Thunder smartphone prototypes that has allowed them to pull the wraps off the specifications.

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XFX announces HD 5770 single slot video card

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XFX has been selling video cards for a long time and for much of that time it was all NVIDIA. XFX now also sells ATI video cards and the company has unveil a cool new single slot HD 5770 option for gamers needing performance in confined space. The video card is available now in a couple models.

Limited edition Vinylmation Steampunk pocket watch for us this December

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Steampunk and Walt Disney, wow! I’m all gaga for the combo, and thus am looking forward for Disney Design Group Artist Mike Sullivan’s Vinylmation ‘Steampunk’ series to be made public next year.

Stumbleupon iPhone and Android Apps Launch

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Stumbleupon is a service that lets you give a thumbs up or thumbs down to webpages. The process usually involves installing a toolbar and then browsing around websites you come across each day, or have a suggested web page pop up for you to rate.

iPhone 4 on O2 PAYG Prices Announced

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O2 in the UK has announced Pay as You Go pricing for the iPhone 4 on it's network.Price wise, the 16GB model will cost £495 with the 32GB model costing £595.

Foursquare Signups Rocket after Facebook Places Announcement

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Yesterday, Facebook introduced Facebook Places. The service is a location based service that lets you tag where you currently are and post the update on to Facebook.One of the other major challengers in the on-line check in game is Foursquare.

Sony single-wire tech could simplify portable devices

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Sony today unveiled an approach to shuttling data through portable devices that could greatly simplify how they are built. The technology would merge both the power and data that normally need a wide ribbon cable into a single copper wire with up to 940Mbps of bandwidth.

Rumors: Droid Pro is Global Droid 2, enV Touch 2 will run Android

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Section: Communications, Cellphones, Smartphones, Mobile We’ve been hearing a lot about Verizon’s upcoming Android plans. There was the leaked roadmap detailing the rest of 2010 recently, the new rumors of the Google Tablet that could be launching in November. One of the...

Visa Starting Mobile Payments Trial Next Month With Bank Of America

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Visa has wasted very little time following AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon into mobile payments development and has already announced that is will be trialling a new system with the Bank Of America next month in the New York area.

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Android Cruz Reader And Cruz Tablet Available To Pre-Order

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The new Cruz Reader and Cruz Tablet are now ready for pre-ordering with shipping dates of the 8th September for the reader and 27th September for the tablet.

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Polaroid camera gets a makeover with Lady Gaga’s quirky design

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I quite like the fact that Lady Gaga has designed the camera and without even looking at it, I am expecting it to be as quirky as her. And, when I look at Polaroid Corporation’s newly launched Polaroid 300, the instant camera, I must say, she has done a fairly good job.

HP announces Q3 2010 financials

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HP offered up its Q3 financials yesterday and posted net revenue of $30.7 billion. That number represents a growth of 11.4% of $3.1 billion from the same quarter of 2009. HP has already announced this week that the anticipated webOS tablet would be coming in early 2011.

Ricoh unveils new CX4 digital camera

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Ricoh isn’t a name known for cameras here in the US, but over in Japan the company has a digital camera set to launch on September 3 called the CX4. The camera is a point and shoot that will ship in black, silver champagne and purple colors.

Canon G12 leaks again

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The Canon G12 digital camera has leaked again for the second time in only a few days. This time around, the leaked info comes by way of CNET Asia and CrunchGear. The G12 is a compact camera with lots of manual features like the other G series cams Canon has already.

Slim, Minimal iPad Bag is a Purse for Men

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“Twylon” may sound like a made-up word, like “gazillion” or “whatchutalkinboutwillis“, but it is in fact a real material, and it joins Nappa leather to make up the Boa Push bag for the iPad.

PowerPhone gets patent for 911 system that can process images for emergency responders

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A company called PowerPhone has announced that it has been issued a patent for software that sends images to 911 operators from non-traditional callers such as those on cell phones. The patent is titled “Integrated Call Handler and E-Mail Systems and Methods” and is number 7,764,769.

Are morning commuters using iPhones to listen to NPR?

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Although your car has a fully-capable AM radio, and you're an NPR listener, do you find yourself jacking your iPhone into your car stereo and listening to NPR through its app instead? New data released from NPR seems to indicate that's what a lot of people are opting to do.

Canon’s PowerShot G12 Specifications Leaked

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Cnet Asia has let slip details of the new highly anticipated Canon PowerShot G12 camera, the successor to Canon’s ageing G11.

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Light-Up Darth Vader T-Shirt

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If you have ever considered joining the dark side of the force, this new light-up Darth Vader T-Shirt will help you look and feel the part, even in the dark. Complete with battery powered light-up Darth Vader chest plate and belt boxes that flash to life.

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Microsoft’s Kinect and Windows Phone 7 connection means gesture-controlled phone?

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The best thing about Windows Phone 7 is its ability to work with all kinds of portable devices. The OS has been integrated with the Xbox 360 and now, if Kudo Tsunoda is believed, it could find some kind of a connection with the Kinect.

iSkin Pulse Sticks To Your Hand While You Exercise

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When you’re in the heat of a furious work out, holding your iPhone 3G with a sweaty hand might not be a good idea. Thanks to iSkin’s Pulse however, your all-important iPhone is now within reach.

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LG: Optimus tablet “better than the iPad”; 10 new phones in 2H 2010

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Brave words from LG this week, with the company pledging not only to launch 10 new smartphone models by the end of 2010, but promising that its upcoming tablet will “be better than the iPad.” Speaking to the Wall Street Journal, vice president of marketing for LG mobile devices Chang...

Teevox App Turns Your iPhone Into A Computer TV Remote (video)

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There are plenty of iPhone app available that convert your iPhone into a TV remote but a new app called Teevox allows you to control Hulu and Netflix viewing on your computer, without any extra setup. Check out the video after the jump to the the Teevox app in action.

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Booq’s Boa Push Messenger Bag Carries Your iPad And Everything Else

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In case you haven’t noticed, the flood of tablets and smartphones plus all the usual accoutrements (credit cards, pens etc.) have left our pockets a little too stuffed as of late. If your hands are already full, maybe it’s a good idea to try the new Boa Push from Booq.

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Crysis 2 Rooftop Teaser Video

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If you are looking forward to the launch of Crysis 2 due for release on Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360 in March 2011. Check out the teaser video after the break, showing some great moves and features of the new Nanosuit in action.

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