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Good uses for tarps: To protect and to surf

July 22nd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

Surfers will tell you the experience of riding waves is well worth the preparation required, though that preparation is by no means insignificant: Readying your board, getting up at the right time, traveling to the beach, paddling out and jockeying into position amidst others to catch the perfect...

The Daily Slash: July 21st 2010

July 22nd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

It’s the middle of the week already, but we’re studiously counting down the days until the end of the month. There are going to be quite a few exciting things in August, and we’re hoping for even a couple surprises, so you’ll have to forgive our foresight.

www.slashgear.com

Facebook Now Has 500 Million Users

July 22nd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

Earlier in the week we told you that Facebook was about to reach 500 million users worldwide, yesterday Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that Facebook at reached their latest milestone.

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Flipboard iPad App

July 22nd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

Flipboard is a new application for the iPad that is designed to deliver you Facebook, Twitter and news in a magazine style layout, so basically it is like a personal magazine. You can see what it is like in the video below, and it can be customized to deliver content from Twitter and Facebook.

www.geeky-gadgets.com

Microsoft starting the Windows Phone 7 love at home

July 22nd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

You can’t accuse Microsoft employees of not drinking the Kool-Aid, or at least their employer making sure there are plenty of jugs of it about. According to a senior marketing manager at Microsoft, every employee will be getting a Windows Phone 7 handset. “Woot.

www.slashgear.com

Transcend PF730 Digital Photo Frame

July 22nd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

Transcend’s PF730 digital photo frame has been awarded the Gold Award at the Japanese “Digital Camera Grand-Prix”.

www.techfresh.net/transcend-pf730-digital-pho

T-Mobile Launches Mac-ready webConnect Rocket 2.0 Modem

July 22nd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

T-Mobile today introduced a brand new modem in the form of the webConnect Rocket 2.0. The device features a built-in microSDHC storage and a swiveling USB connector, which makes it a snap to fit into the MacBook Air as well as those who work with limited space.

www.techfresh.net/t-mobile-launches-mac-ready

Automatic Pill Grinder

July 22nd, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

The Automatic Pill Grinder from Hammacher is ideal for those who are unable or unwilling to swallow large pills. The gadget automatically grinds pills into a fine powder that can be combined with drink or food for easier consumption.

www.techfresh.net/automatic-pill-grinder/

iPad used for 3D effect

July 21st, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

Filed under: iPad This is really wild -- Japan's Aircord lab has used the iPad to create a 3D effect, but not what you'd think, with the standard glasses and views.

Verizon Wireless to launch Samsung Intensity II shortly

July 21st, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

Section: Communications, Cellphones, Cellular Providers The successor to the Samsung Intensity should be available sometime soon. According to a tip received by BGR, the Samsung Intensity II has already reached Best Buy stores, priced and everything. Unfortunately, the tipster...

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Netflix makes right with PS3: Dedicated Software Announced

July 21st, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

Just like the Wii, if you want to stream Netflix movies to the PS3, you have to use a dedicated disc in the drive for the PS3 to run the Netflix app. During Netflix’s Q2 results report there was a mention of a dedicated streaming for the PS3.

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Majority of Netflix customers now stream videos

July 21st, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

Netflix has announced its quarterly financial performance, along with several statistics regarding user habits. The company claims that 61 percent of its customers streamed at least 15 minutes of a movie or TV episode....

www.electronista.com

NES, SNES and GBA Flash Drives and Hard Drives are Where Old School Meets New School

July 21st, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

There are still a whole lot of fans of classic games out there despite all of the revolutions in technology with the new gaming systems. A good way to show your loyalty to these classic games is with these new flash drives and hard drives that use classic game cartridges for their casings.

www.techfresh.net/nes-snes-and-gba-flash-driv

Autom Weight Loss Coach Robot Keeps You on Track to Success

July 21st, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

While just about everybody in America would like to shed a couple of extra pounds, most people just need a little inspiration and a push in the right direction to do so.

www.techfresh.net/autom-weight-loss-coach-rob

WD40 goes old school – pick up a can while supplies last

July 21st, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

We’re all familiar with the iconic yellow and blue WD-40 can. Who doesn’t have one sitting in their garage, even if many of us have replaced it with more sophisticated oiling solutions?

www.crunchgear.com

Take perfect panoramas with a modified egg timer

July 21st, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

I’m going to have to file this one under “Why didn’t I think of that?” Camarush took a simple egg timer, modified it to have a tripod mount on the bottom and the top, and then put their idea up on a website for sale. Good on ‘em, I say.

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Brother AiRScouter Head-mounted Display

July 21st, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

Brother has successfully developed a head-mounted display prototype, which is dubbed as the AiRScouter. Compared to the prototype announced on October 20th, 2009, this new prototype shows image more clearly with a redesigned optical scanning system, which improves image quality.

www.techfresh.net/brother-airscouter-head-mou

Motorola accuses Huawei of industrial espionage

July 21st, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

Motorola has sued a Chinese competitor, Huawei Technologies, over an alleged plot involving years of industrial espionage. The latter company is accused of secretly working with over a dozen Motorola employees to obtain trade secrets related to cellular network equipment....

www.electronista.com

iPhone-grabbing thief picks wrong phone at wrong time

July 21st, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

Filed under: Odds and ends, iPhoneWe love iPhone/iPad vs. unwitting criminal stories, especially ones that end happily. Across this category, though, it's hard to hold a candle to the story of Jordan Sturm, Horatio Toure, and one particular purloined iPhone.

Corsair Launches 40GB, 80GB and 160GB Force Series SSDs

July 21st, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

Corsair has announced three new storage capacities to its Force Series of SSDs with the launch of the 40GB, 80GB and 160GB models.

www.techfresh.net/corsair-launches-40gb-80gb-

Latest All-In-One PC From MSI

July 21st, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

Check out the latest addition to MSI’s all-in-one PC line-up, the Wind Top AE1920. This space-saving machine packs an 18.5-inch 1366 x 768 touchscreen display, a 1.8GHz Intel Atom D525 dual-core processor, an integrated Intel GMA 3150 graphics card, up to 4GB RAM, up to 320GB hard drive, a...

www.techfresh.net/latest-all-in-one-pc-from-m

Qualcomm attempting to ditch FLO TV group

July 21st, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

As part of its quarterly financial disclosures, Qualcomm informed investors that it is attempting to sell its FLO TV division. CEO Paul Jacobs suggests Qualcomm has already begun talks with other companies regarding several "alternatives" for the struggling business....

www.electronista.com

Plextor PX-B120U USB-Powered External Blu-ray Drive is an Affordable Option for Laptop Warriors

July 21st, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

Even with the constantly falling prices of Blu-ray players they can still be a bit expensive for the average person. If you can dealt with watching Blu-ray movies on your laptop only though, then we have a really cheap solution for you.

www.techfresh.net/plextor-px-b120u-usb-powere

Gold Ingot 4GB Flash Drive Has Been Touched By Midas

July 21st, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

For some people their data is priceless, and for others their data does have a price and that price is very high. For those people in either group, their data needs a place that is worthy of storing it.

www.techfresh.net/gold-ingot-4gb-flash-drive/

Panasonic set to introduce consumer-level 3D camcorder

July 21st, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

Panasonic is set to introduce a new consumer-level 3D camcorder sometime next week. The company has yet to disclose specific details, although a full set of specs is expected to be announced during the official unveiling....

www.electronista.com

Panasonic All-In-One Full 3D HDTVs are the First of Their Kind

July 21st, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago

During a press conference that was held in Tokyo, Panasonic introduced the world’s first all-in-one Full HD 3D TV that integrates a Blu-ray disc drive as well as a built-in HDD.

www.techfresh.net/panasonic-all-in-one-full-3

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