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Lightroom Update Finally Allows Catalog Imports, Adds FaceBook

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Adobe has made available a new beta version of its Lightroom RAW photo editing software. It adds support for a lot of new cameras and old lenses, but more importantly, it squashes roughly a gazillion bugs. RAW photo editors need to add-in support for every new camera which is released.

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HP’s Hurd ousting as idiotic as Apple firing Jobs says Larry Ellison; Pre designer quits

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HP can’t get a break lately, with Friday’s news that CEO Mark Hurd had been asked to resign amid allegations of sexual harassment not only prompting a significant ditch in their share price but scorn from at least one high-profile name in the industry.

Motorola Droid 2 made official, challenges iPhone August 12

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After a near-constant string of leaks, Verizon today finally confirmed the existence of the Motorola Droid 2.

Microsoft has its own PC vs Mac section

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Section: Computers, Desktops, Hardware It’s about time they started firing back. I can’t imagine that there were too many of you out that weren’t getting sick of those stupid Mac vs PC ads with Justin Long.

Toshiba Wipe Technology Clears Drive Data When Power Is Cut

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Today Toshiba has announced a world first (it claims) and a step forward in data security with the release of its new Toshiba Wipe technology.

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Sprint MultiTool USB Drive and Charger

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Personally I am a fan of anything that can combine and carry out a number of tasks from one tool, similar to a Swiss Army knife or Leatherman. To this end Sprint has created a pocket sized USB drive that has multiple functions and might just be a solution for a number of your everyday needs.

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Robot Nao expresses child-like emotions, forms bond with humans

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Interactive robots are my favorites; they are all funny and humble, caring and lovable. Now, adding to the list of my favorites is Nao, a child-like bonding robot which develops emotions and bonding with humans like a one-year-old child would.

Kinect Beta Program invites offering early access

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Microsoft’s Kinect motion-gaming system for the Xbox 360 isn’t set to arrive on shelves until the holiday season, but select gamers are getting invites to join a Kinect Beta Program.

SkinnyBytes touchscreen All-In-Ones use ethernet power rather than AC

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We’ve seen Power-over-Ethernet used to allow network CCTV cameras and IP phones cut the AC cord, but a full PC is somewhat rarer.

Samsung NX100 micro-four-thirds camera spotted?

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Cameras believed to be Samsung’s next-gen Micro Four Thirds models have been previewed in a promotional video (which has since been made private), with the new snappers – seen on the right in this image – tipped as the Samsung NX100.

Verizon Finally Makes the Droid 2 Official, Launches Online Tomorrow

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Finally. The Droid 2 is finally official. Finally. Thank jebus. The Android 2.2 handset will be available from Verizon’s online store tomorrow and in stores this Thursday. It carries a $199 price after a $100 MIR and of course requires a data plan. Care to wait a bit longer?

Crazy Cathode iPad TV Takes Us From Science Fiction To Reality

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When we stop for a moment and look around, it’s easy to see that we are living in the future – today. I can remember watching Captain Picard of the Enterprise playing around with a small touch screen device, kind of like an iPad.

Toshiba preps technology to wipe hard drives after power-off

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Toshiba today said it had developed a new technique to make self-encrypting hard drives truly secure. Known just as Wipe, it would let companies and individuals flag the internal encryption key so that it's automatically erased if the system is shut down or if the drive is removed.

Sennheiser New Wifi Headphones

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Sennheiser has just added three new wireless headphone sets to its range promising high-resolution, movie-theater-quality audio via uncompressed wireless transmission from Kleer.

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Sharpie’s revolutionary Liquid Pencil becomes non-erasable in 3 days

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After the revolutionary creation of the Papermate Erasermate - pen with erasable ink, the next big advancement in the writing instrument is a non-erasable “Liquid Pencil” from Sharpie.

Motorola Droid 2 Android Smartphone Gets Official

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Motorola and Verizon have just officially announced the Motorola Droid 2, and it will be available from the 12th of August 2010 (Thursday), with pre-orders starting tomorrow the 11th of August.

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Cook anywhere with Kueng Caputo’s Improkitchen cart

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The improkitchen is an "improvisationplatform" designed by Kueng Caputo for choreographers and dancers Eva Maria Küpfer and Stefanie Grubenmann for use in their dinner parties, where improvisation is a built into the process.

Chicago’s newest design magazine: Design Bureau

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Guest post by Lynn Lim. Hot on the heels of the launch of the Midwest edition of the Architect's Newspaper is Design Bureau, a new, bi-monthly publication from Alarm Press centered on design of all types: product, graphic, interactive, architecture, fashion, and more.

BBC Creates Smatphone App That Steals User Data

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We have seen quite a few stories recently about smartphone applications that are capable of stealing your private data from your smartphone.

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Nokia N8 UK Launching 26th August?

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The Nokia N8 is due to launch some time in Q3 of 2010, now it seems that it may be available in the UK as early as the 26th of August 2010, one UK retailer, Mobile Fun has the Nokia N8 listed with a launch date of the 26th of August 2010, and priced at £419.95 for an unlocked version.

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Consumer Watchdog wants to know what the FBI and DEA are using Google Earth for

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Consumer advocacy group Consumer Watchdog claims that the FBI and the DEA are making extensive use of Google Earth according to federal spending records. What those spending records don’t say is exactly what the agencies are using Google Earth for.

Intimacy dress reveals a woman’s body as a man closes in

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If you fantasize to see a woman through her clothing or you’re a woman who likes to reveal her body, then Intimacy dress by Studio Roosegaarde and V2_Lab is the most adorable doodad ever developed for you.

Asus unveils new B series notebooks for business users

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Asus has pulled the wraps off some new notebooks aimed at business users called the B series. The series includes the B53J, B53F, B43J, and B43F notebooks.

Touchscreens go mainstream for Tokyo vending machines

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The idea of touchscreen vending machines has been kicking around since the CES in 2009. You might remember the impressive display from the collaboration between Samsung and Coca Cola (on YouTube here) with their highly interactive 46-inch LCD slapped onto the front of their new machine.

iPhone 4 Uk Now Available On Vodafone Pay As You Go

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Vodafone has just announced that the iPhone 4 is now available on their Pay As You Go contract (PAYG), where users just pay for the handset up front and are not tied into a lenghty contract.

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iPad dock looks like an old TV

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We have seen our share of kooky iPad docks around these parts and they just keep coming. The latest DIY iPad dock comes from designer Jonas Damon. Damon is the creative director at the New York Frog Design office. The iPad dock is made from wood and looks like an early CRT TV.

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