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Snowflake Speakers Play Music Pure As Virgin Snow

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Ah, designers; you’ve really got to admire them. No other professionals on earth work so hard at combining the natural world with the man-made. Such a marriage has created the Snowflake Speaker by Sylvian Gerber. As its name suggests, it’s inspired by a snowflake.

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Digit-Eyes identfies everything for the blind without breaking the bank

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Filed under: iPhone, App ReviewThe Digit-Eyes Audio Scanner and Labeler (US$29.95) from Digital Miracles is a remarkable Assistive Technology (AT) app for the iPhone and iPod touch geared to the blind and visually impaired community.

Mysterious Top Gear Character Gets His Own Helicopter: The Stig Copter

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If you happen to be a fan of the BBC automotive program Top Gear, you’re familiar with that ever mysterious and ever-masked character simply called, “The Stig.” Surprise, surprise, the man’s got a mini-copter named after him and sporting his mug—yup, that’s his visor helmet for a cockpit.

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Why this Kindle fan isn’t upgrading to the new version-yet

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Section: Gadgets / Other, ebooks, Features I have an odd knack for buying or upgrading a device right before a new one was announced. I bought the original Kindle in November of 2008. 3 months later the Kindle 2 was announced. I finally upgraded to the K2 3 weeks ago and guess what? Hello Kindle 3!

Reports Of The Mouse’s Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated

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The Magic Trackpad (if I must call it that) has generated some controversy on the TC network. MG thinks it signals the end of the mouse era. I think it’s a great tool but is being lauded by a group of people unfamiliar with decent mice (read: Mac users).

FCC listing tips Motorola Sage Android smartphone as coming to AT&T

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Section: Communications, Cellular Providers, Smartphones, Mobile FCC listings are tricky business and can be sometimes misleading. That said, according to a recent listing, it would appear as if AT&T is going to be getting another Android phone sometime here in the future.

How the iPad is becoming my new favorite home-entertainment device

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It’s not often that I sing the praises of a single product. Most times, I use several different devices to do what I want. Whether that means listening to music, computing, or watching television, it doesn’t matter. If I want to do it, chances are, several devices will be needed to get the job done.

Ubisoft’s H.A.W.X. 2 Will Support Multiplayer Mode

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Ubisoft recently announced that H.A.W.X. 2, the upcoming aerial warfare game and the sequel of Tom Clancy’s H.A.W.X arcade-style flight simulator, will now support multi-player mode.

Lost’s Apple II up for auction

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Filed under: Apple The Apple II computer from the hit show Lost was one of the things that unfortunately wasn't really answered as the series ended.

Swede Builds Wearable Computer

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Besides the Canadian filmmaker who implanted a camera into his eye, someone else in the world is moving ever closer to bionic perfection. Martin Magnusson, a self-professed “researcher and entrepreneur” sought to literally expand his horizons with the help of some tech lying around his house.

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Notion Ink Adam to ship with Android 2.2

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Notion Ink chief Rohan Shravan said later on Friday that the Adam tablet is likely to ship with no later than Android 2.2. He acknowledged that the "window is really small" for releasing a device with the current Google OS but that 3.0 was off the cards for the finished slate.

Official: Verizon rolling out Android 2.2 for original Motorola Droid beginning next week

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Section: Communications, Cellular Providers, Smartphones, Mobile After all the waiting and hoping for Android 2.2 roll-outs to begin, it looks like we now have a race to see who is going to be first.

Smart Parts offers WEEE recycling for your old laptop parts

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Along with the pleasure of having your own laptop comes the responsibility to dispose it in a proper, environmentally friendly way. The time when your AC adapter stops working or your laptop battery reaches the end of its life is inevitable and you are faced with the necessity to purchase a new one.

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Ewee-PT is a German Segway Lite

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The Segway was supposed to usher in a new era of pedestrian traffic and bring us closer to a sustainable urban environment… or so we thought. Now here comes the ewee-PT from German manufacturers Ewee. It’s basically a lighter, stripped down version of the better known Segway.

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Help Key: Watch Netflix from outside the U.S.

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You Americans have all the good stuff. Stuff like BP pumping oil in the Ocean and guns, lot’s of guns. And then you have Netflix. Sweet Netflix. Us foreigners are wondering what it feels like to have a service like that. Now I know. In Europe we also have online movie services.

Dropbox for BlackBerry currently available in limited beta

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Section: Communications, Smartphones, Mobile, Web, Web Apps, Websites Given Dropbox is available for so many other devices, this latest bit comes with less surprise. That said, it is good news nonetheless. Dropbox has just announced the beta of their BlackBerry app.

World’s most unique Airstream Art Trailer up for grabs at $27500

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If you were looking for that perfect thing to give your nomadic life an edge, then search your pockets for $27,500 as the most unique Airstream Travel Trailer up for grabs on Craigslist. This is a classic new awnings on both sides and revamped glass windows to go with it.

RIM Blackpad is almost real, could be threat to iPad supremacy?

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We laughed when Research In Motion registered Blackpad.com, thought it was just a curious step because the Internet is running out of address. But today Bloomberg has confirmed that RIM is closing in on their tablet PC that’ll rival the Apple’s iPad.

Panasonic Toughbook Permanent Display Removable Computer

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The Panasonic Toughbook Permanent Display Removable Computer (PDRC) combines a vehicle-mounted display and full-functioning keyboard for heightened accessibility inside public safety vehicles.

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Luna Optics GEN-1 Night Vision Binoculars

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Need some night vision bonoculars? Nope, we’re not going to ask why. These are not cheap, but the GEN-1 from Luna Optics is an all-aluminum with a built-in IR illuminator that has a range of 325m (1060ft) and a 5x magnification.

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C.R.A.B. Robot

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The C.R.A.B (Cybernetic Autonomous Remote Barricade) Droid, is a revolutionary robotic sentry system..(Read...

Samsung Intensity II SCH-U460 Slide-Out Phone

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Samsung release a new slide-out phone via Verizon called Samsung Intensity II SCH-U460. It come with 2.2-inch LCD screen (240×320 pixel resolution), 1.3M pixel camera with night vision and QWERTTY keyboard.

Shields Up!: New Wi-Fi security flaw found

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Section: Computers, Networking, Security, Wireless, Features Security researchers have found a flaw in the WPA2 protocol, which is currently the best form of WiFi encryption available.

Digital Camera Repair Service That You Can Rely On

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When you find out that your digital camera can’t work properly anymore, don’t directly sell it and get the new one. Send your camera to the digital camera repair center is a good idea to make your camera works well again.

Cray-1 Casemod

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Daryl Brach has designed the Cray-1 casemod that is built primarily out of plywood. In case you didn’t know, the Cray-1 was a supercomputer designed, manufactured, and marketed by Cray Research.

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HEADS Generation II helmet sensor saves soldiers from concussions

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If you thought the sniper detecting helmet and first version of the BAE Systems HEADS wasn’t good enough for our soldiers, then it’s time for BAE Systems lately introduced 2nd version of the Headborne Energy Analysis and Diagnostic System to make its mark.

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