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Laser Etched Veggie Labels Feature Embedded Seeds

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A new packaging design for vegetables has two major benefits: it reduces waste and encourages people to do some gardening themselves.

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Solar Cells Could One Day Self-Repair Like Plants

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What if a solar cell could heal itself just like a leaf on a tree? That's exactly what a team of researchers at Purdue University are trying to figure out in an attempt to reduce the costs associated with solar power.

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Nokia Windows Phone: Everything you need to know

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Nokia’s news today that it would be adopting Microsoft‘s Windows Phone may have fit in with the rumors, but it still met with significant surprise among industry and users alike.

Advent Vega Update Brings Back Flash Player 10.1, and There Was Much Rejoicing

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If you’ll remember back in December of 2010, there was a bit of an upsetting announcement for those who had or were planning on obtaining the Advent Vega Android Tablet.

AmpliTube Fender for iPhone & iPad set for imminent release

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We've just had word from our guy at IK Multimedia that AmpliTube Fender for iPhone and iPad is pending approval at Apple and soon to be available on the iOS App Store.

New Study: “Obama Phones” Could Actually Generate $4 Billion In Income

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There’s a new study out that says having tax dollars go towards free cell phones for the poor actually creates money for the economy. They’ve been dubbed “Obama Phones” in the press even though the program, Lifeline Assistance, has been around for many years.

UK Amusement Park Ride Built on Ancient Burial Ground, Now Haunted

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I'm sure there are plenty of amusement park goers who would pay big bucks for the opportunity to go on an ride built on top of an ancient burial ground.

Apple To Get New Sandy Bridge Processor In June

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Intel stopped shipping its long awaited Sandy Bridge processor, due to a defect. That threw in a wrench for computer manufactures, like Apple.

SlashGear Morning Wrap-Up: February 11 2011

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It’s shaping up to be a real Nokia day, believe it or not, with Microsoft and Nokia announcing a partnership that they hope will launch Windows Phone 7 to the top of the charts.

Verizon finally introduces iPhone to areas with no AT&T coverage

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Up until yesterday, mobile phone customers in vast parts of Montana, Wyoming, North and South Dakota, and Nebraska had no way to get an iPhone. Why? There simply wasn't any AT&T coverage in these areas, so the customers -- who were mostly on Verizon -- had no access to the popular smartphone.

Google Two-Step Login Process Available to Everyone

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You don't have to have any rhythm to do the Google Two-Step, which isn't a dance, but a much more secure log-in process. It was previously only available to Google Apps customers, but in a blog post on Thursday, the sultan of search announced it was extending the functionality to all users.

AT&T giving 1,000-minute bonuses to iPhone subscribers

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AT&T is giving at least some iPhone subscribers a bonus 1,000 rollover voice minutes, accounts say. The offer is available only through a text notification, to which people must reply "yes" by March 31st.

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ViewSonic intros dual-SIM Android phone, dual-boot tablet

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ViewSonic Europe on Friday kicked off its Mobile World Congress presentation by introducing a dual-SIM Android phone, the V350, and a dual-boot, 10-inch ViewPad 10Pro.

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Advent Vega gets Flash 10.1 support back with fixes

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Soon after introducing its Android tablet, Advent Vega pulled Flash support for the device because the code didn't work with some sites. At the time, the company promised it would bring it back once ready, early in 2011, and has now said it's made good on that.

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HTC Thunderbolt makes the required FCC appearance?

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Section: Communications, Cellular Providers, Smartphones, Mobile While the listing does not mention the Thunderbolt by name, it appears as if a recent FCC filing is for just that—the HTC Thunderbolt for Verizon Wireless.

How to create a Tron Legacy Lightsuit

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We are back again with a fresh new challenge for you - which is to create an incredible Tron Legacy Lightsuit for yourself. It would be more or less similar to the costume in Tron movie which will require lot of installations, meticulous adjustments and some practice runs.

ViewSonic To Sell Android/Windows Dual Boot Tablet

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You know you’re doing it wrong when you write this in a press release: The ViewPad 10Pro is a 10″ professional tablet PC with dual boot functionality, offering a quick switch capability between Windows® 7 Professional for business use and Google Android 2.2 for personal and social...

Google Doodle Celebrates Edison’s Birthday

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Anybody else heard of this Google thing? I thought it was just a really big number, but apparently it’s also the name of some kind of search website, or something.

Dell’s razor-thin Adamo design bites the dust

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We're sorry to report that the Adamo laptops, which were some of Dell's boldest forays into mobile design and intended to be an answer to the MacBook Air, are having their lids closed forever.

Should Employees Be Fired For Using Their Job-Provided Laptops To Look Up Porn?

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Flickr’d Here’s a fascinating privacy debate for y’all to chew on this (big) Friday afternoon. A public official in Australia was sacked after it was discovered that he had searched for “knockers” on his work-provided computer.

England Rugby Captain Tracks Down Missing iPad, Narrates Ordeal Via Twitter

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This is a fantastically fun story. Former England Rugby captain Will Carling’s iPad was stolen, yeah, but he had tracking software on there. What followed was a gripping tale, told on Twitter, of Carling’s attempts to hunt down his missing iPad using MobileMe. Hold onto your hats.

RIM Playbook To Run Android Apps?

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If you haven’t heard of the PlayBook yet, it’s basically another tablet coming out this year. The main difference is that it doesn’t run Android or iOS, instead it runs RIM’s BlackBerry Tablet OS.

Target Offering iPhone 4 Trade-In Service

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If you’ve got an on old iPhone 3G or 3GS just begging to be upgraded to an iPhone 4, then you’ve got one more day to take advantage of Target’s trade-in service.

10: HotHardware’s Two and A Half Geeks Webcast – February 11, 2011

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In this episode of Two and a Half Geeks, Dave, Iyaz, and Marco discuss the new Dell Streak 7 Android-based tablet and Seagate’s 2TB Barracuda Green SATA 6G hard drive.

AT&T gives ‘free’ Acer TimelineX with Windows Phone 7

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AT&T on Friday started up another Windows Phone 7 promo in hopes of driving sales of Microsoft's mobile OS. Those who buy either an LG Quantum or a Samsung Focus will get an Acer Aspire TimelineX 1830 for free.

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