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What did the first Leatherman tool look like?

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Multi-tools are all the rage now, but that wasn’t always the case. In fact, inventor Tim Leatherman shopped his idea around years before finally finding a company that was willing to sell his product. He formed his own company in 1983, and the rest is history.

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Hicooper 5″ B1 e-Book Reader Joins the Rat Race

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The Chinese manufacturer known as Hicooper has just unveiled a new e-Book reader called the 5” B1. It will come with a 800×480 color screen and include 2, 4 or 8GB of internal memory.

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Mad Catz Cyborg R.A.T. 7 Gaming Mouse Can be Totally Adjusted to Your Personal Fit

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It is a fact of life that no two people are exactly the same and this goes the same for hands. When companies design a new mouse, they try to build their designs off of what the average person’s hand is like.

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A-Data Outs A New Line Of USB 2.0/eSATA Flash Drives

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A-Data hits back with a new line of USB 2.0/eSATA flash drives called the N909. Coming in 16GB, 32GB and 64GB capacities, these drives feature an eSATA + USB 2.0 COMBO interface and promise to deliver read/write speeds of up to 90/50 MB/s (eSATA) and 33/25 MB/s (USB 2.0), respectively.

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Thermaltake’s Newest Notebook Cooler

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Here’s the newest notebook cooler from Thermaltake, the Massive23 LX. Measuring 376mm x 300mm x 51.5mm and weighing 900 grams, this USB-powered cooler supports for all notebooks up to 17-inch in size and comes equipped with a black metal mesh at the center, anti-slip rubber strips, a USB...

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Alas, these Tron shoes don’t actually glow

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While the picture above certainly makes it look like Adidas’s Tron-themed sneakers will glow like crazy, that’s not actually the case.

A really up-close look at the Transformers 3 Chicago shooting location

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These are, well, amazing photos. The story goes Leo from TheChive simply walked past barricades and security surrounding the Transformers 3 shoot in downtown Chicago. His 56 published pics seem to confirm the tale. He seemed close enough to catch a whiff of McDreamy’s pheromones.

Acer Liquid Stream smartphone set for August 9 launch

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Acer's Liquid Stream smartphone is scheduled to be launched in the UK on August 9, according to a listing for the UK electronics retailer Expansys.

Motorola 10 Inch Android 3.0 Tablet Competition for the iPad?

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It looks like Motorola is looking to get their hands wet in the tablet market as there are rumors floating about that a new Motorola 10 inch tablet running the Android 3.0 Gingerbread OS will be releasing to compete with the Apple iPad.

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Synology DiskStation DS411+ NAS is Faster Than a Speeding Bullet

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With the release of the new Synology DiskStation DS411+ Nas, Synology promised us speed and a whole lot of it too. This new device is a four drive RAID array that is target towards demanding home users or SMBs. It will feature read rates of 112MB/sec and write rates of 106MB/sec.

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Back to the Future trilogy on Blu-ray OCT 26

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The Doc is coming back again on October 26th. You might remember this date as being significant from the first movie, October 26th is the day that Marty met Doc Brown at the mall and traveled back to 1955. The best news is this release is all three movies on one disk.

Leak: Samsung Galaxy Q specs, will launch with Android 2.2

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Section: Communications, Cellphones, Cellular Providers, Smartphones A new spec sheet regarding the Samsung Galaxy Q smartphone device has been leaked and its filled with exciting, but unofficial specs.

G. Skill 48GB RAM Kit Tips the Scales

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When it comes to RAM, the term “more is better” has never been truer. Some people say that you can never have enough RAM, although there are limitations as to just how much RAM you can fit inside of your computer. G. Skill has just unveiled a new RAM Kit with 48GB of memory in 12 4GB modules.

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UAE mulling BlackBerry restrictions over security concerns

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The United Arab Emirates is currently mulling the possibility of restricting or monitoring BlackBerry handsets. The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority reportedly informed the government that the devices fall outside the jurisdiction of local laws related to mobile phones....

Android’s UK market share quadrupled in spring

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Android's footprint in the UK grew over four times larger in the spring, analysts at GfK found today. Google's smartphone platform surged from just three percent in the UK during the winter to 13.2 percent by the end of June.

Two extremely well-designed wall clocks for your consumption

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These two wall clocks, both designed by Giha Woo and Shingoeun for German design festival DMY 2010 (previously, previouslier), are dual pinnacles of elegance. The integration of the batteries on the right clock is so simple and fun that it makes me want one immediately.

Survey: 73% of iPhone users are fine with AT&T’s service

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Filed under: iPhoneIf you're the kind of person who loves quoting that ".5%" number given by Jobs at the press conference a few weeks ago as proof that AT&T's reception problems are overblown, you'll love this.

Taste of Freedom

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Most of the time, I really don’t mind living with my mother again. It’s cheaper for me, and gives her a reason to not sell the house she designed because it’s too big for just her. But then there’s the part where I live with my mother. Anyone who has a mother understands.

TiVo shares spike on wild rumor of Apple TV deal

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TiVo shares jumped 6.5 percent today on rumors that it was involved in making the next-generation Apple TV. The DVR pioneer was purported by unknown sources to be supplying technology for the new Apple media hub.

Gadgetell Review: Bowers & Wilkins P5 Headphones, amazingness!

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Section: Audio, Headphones, Portable Audio, Reviews, Features Yes amazingness. No it is not a real word, but it is the only way to describe the quality, build, comfort, and sound of the Bowers & Wilkins (B&W) P5 headphones.

MyTown adds product check-ins

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Filed under: iPhoneBooyah's very popular MyTown app has updated again, this time bringing some more innovation to the "check-in" idea. Instead of just checking in to locations, the app will now "check-in" to various products with the iPhone's camera.

Nvidia loses patent infringement suit against Rambus

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Nvidia has lost another battle in the ongoing patent-infringement lawsuit originally filed by Rambus. The US International Trade Commission has announced its conclusion that Nvidia used Rambus' patented technology without permission or a licensing agreement....

Free iPhone 4 bumpers starting to ship

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Filed under: iPhone This morning we noted that many people who ordered their free black iPhone 4 bumper from Apple as part of the free case program were being notified that the item would ship with 3 to 5 weeks.

Joey Roth’s 48 Hours Magazine illustration is now a poster!

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One of our absolute favorite items from the first 48 Hours Magazine was Joey Roth's simple, brilliant, and beautiful illustration (shown above). If designers like "economy," it would be tough to find an example of an illustration that comes much closer to the ideal.

RGB LED VU Meter using TLC5940 LED Driver Chips

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If you like to listen to music here is a way to jazz up the experience. We have all seen the boring analog VU meters on either old or high end audio equipment.

Citibank says iPhone app has security flaw

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Filed under: iPhoneThe wire services and the Wall Street Journal are reporting that the Citi Mobile app that Citibank offered to customers has a security flaw, and that it saved personal account information in a hidden file on users' iPhones.

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