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Every Lightsaber Ignition and Retraction From All Star Wars Movies (Video)

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If you are a fan of the Star Wars films or Lightsabers in general then this short 2 minute 26 second film of every single Lightsaber ignition and retraction from all 6 of the Star Wars films, in chronological order is a must see.

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MoviePeg iPad Stand

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Some of our readers will remember the MoviePeg iPhone stand that we featured on Geeky Gadgets a while back, there is now a new version available for the iPad, the MoviePeg iPad stand.

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ASUS Eee Tablet due October for “under $599″

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ASUS has fallen a month behind in its launch schedule for the Eee Tablet monochrome ebook reader, while the pricing seems to have shot up; according to Digitimes, ASUS has confirmed that the Eee Tablet will drop in October 2010, priced at “under $599″.

Japanese develop robotic walking aid for crutches free walk

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Robotic walking aids will assist the disabled who wish to walk without the crutches and use of wheelchairs.

Apple patent apps tip Nike+ for bikes, worry developers

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Patents galore from Apple, and a dash of controversy to keep things suitably spicy. First up is the uncontroversial stuff, a patent application that suggests Apple wants to do for cyclists what, with Nike+, they did for runners.

Asus EeeBox EB1501P with next-gen Ion surfaces

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Asus has more nettops than you can shake a stick out along with one of the largest catalogs of netbooks on the market. The company generally crams the latest tech into a few of its models and a new version of its EeeBox has surfaced that sports new hardware.

Panasonic Lumix GH2 DSLR Camera

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Panasonic release a new DSLR camera called Lumix GH2 with 14M pixel sensor in 1400 LiveMOS available in 2 colors: graphite and titanium. It come with kit lens available in 14-140mm F4.0-5.6 HD OIS and 12-75mm F2.5-3.3 HD OIS.

NZXT Unleashes HALE90 Power Supplies

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El Monte, CA – August 4, 2010 – NZXT, a company built on realizing the dreams of gamers worldwide, is proud to announce the HALE90 Power Supply line consisting of wattages including 550W, 650W, 750W, 850W, and 1000W.

Apple App Store Try Before you Buy Added

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Apple [AAPL] has added a new section to the iPhone app store called "Try Before You Buy". The title of it makes you think that apps will come free for maybe a couple of hours or couple of days at which point you can choose not to purchase them, or choose to purchase them.However, it's nothing like...

MoviePeg for iPad Launches

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We originally wrote about the MoviePeg iPhone Stand back in March this year. The original was a single peg that attaches to the side of an iPhone to prop it up at a better angle for watching movies.

Apple Peel 520 iPod touch Phone Case

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The Apple Peel 520 case is designed for the iPod touch and has been designed to turn the iPod touch in to an iPhone.

Yoko: “don’t hold your breath” for Beatles on iTunes soon

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Yoko Ono late Thursday cooled expectations that the Beatles would reach iTunes, or any digital music store, in the near future.

How compostable are those Whole Foods deli containers, after all?

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Inhabitat's posted the 2nd installment of their great new series Packaging the Future, exploring a sustainable future for packaging design. This time, they test the compostability of a whole foods deli container in their own backyard.

Don’t Forget About Our Facebook Contest!

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In case you missed it yesterday, all you need to do is hope on over to our Facebook page and Like us to have a chance to win a Timbuk2 and Logitech prize pack. Are we using unreleased products to lure you into befriending us on Facebook? Yep. But look at the prizes! They could be yours!

Saudi Arabia Shuts Down BlackBerry Messaging

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We told you earlier in the week that Saudi Arabia were about to shut down messaging for BlackBerry devices this Friday, and right on schedule the service has now been shut down in Saudi Arabia.

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iPod Touch With Camera Up For Sale On Ebay

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It seems that there is another iPod Touch prototype up for sale on Ebay, and this one also features a camera on the back, it looks like the one that was up for sale earlier in the year on Ebay but was pulled by Apple.

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Starcraft 2 Maps Being Moderated By Blizzard

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Blizzard has now started moderating player created Starcraft 2 maps, it has been revealed, after a map makers map was removed from Battle.net.

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Saudi Arabia BlackBerry messaging ban enacted

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The Saudi Arabian government has apparently followed through on its threat to shut down BlackBerry messaging services, after RIM refused to hand over access to the encrypted network traffic.

Microsoft’s Kinect patent application reveals the consoles functioning

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Not sure if all of us would make sense of this one, but gamers are sure to love it - Microsoft’s patent application for the Kinect motion controller.

The Smoking Gun: Best Kitchen Gadget Name Ever

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So great is the name for this kitchen device that it’s possible it came before the gadget itself: The Smoking Gun. The Smoking Gun is a gun-shaped home-smoker for infusing foods with all manner of charred-wood flavors.

New section of the App Store lets you Try Before You Buy

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Apple seems to be taking a step towards trying to combat app piracy, while making App Store customers happier about their purchases. A new section in the App Store touts the free, "Lite" versions of many popular apps.

New Nokia Siemens tech could eke more bandwidth for 3G data

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Nokia Siemens Networks today detailed a technology that could potentially help mitigate the data crunch at some cellphone carriers. Dynamic Frequency and Channel Allocation (DFCA) reduces the amount of bandwidth that a GSM call needs to work.

3rd-Gen iPod touch With Camera Selling On Ebay

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While the whole world waits for the official iPod touch camera edition, one random dude is selling a camera-equipped 3rd generation model right now on ebay. It’s not going to be cheap (current bid is over $120 as of writing) but the winner will have a bonafide piece of Apple history.

MB&F HM4 Thunderbolt Watch Hands-On

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Max Busser, founder of MB&F, remarks that the HM4 is the most legible MB&F watch yet. He is actually quite right. It is the only Horological machine with a traditional looking dial.

Story Next Generation Photo Frame Concept (video)

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Story is a conceptual idea that takes the digital photo frame to the next level. Rather than just one frames Story comprises of a number of small frames that can communicate with each other over Bluetooth.

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