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Kind of cute: transparent “photo paddles” add shades, mustaches, etc to subjects

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Can’t wait until you get home to add some novelty effects to your photographs? Have I got a product for you! These Photo Paddles are essentially just bits of transparent plastic with props mounted in them — lips, sunglasses, a nice big mustache, that sort of thing.

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Quickertek selling solar panel for iPad

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Filed under: iPadBack at Macworld, I checked out a company on the show floor that made solar (photovoltaic) panels. I was hoping to see a panel for sale ready to charge the iPhone, because an easy-to-use panel at a reasonable price would have probably had me opening my wallet on the spot.

Robocalypse Now: Toy-sized combat robot fires “pyrophoric warheads”

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I’m torn here. Not literally torn, as I expect to be when the robots take over and my body is used for spare parts, but morally torn. On one hand, here we have a little robot that could venture into dangerous situations via remote control and detonate bombs or flush out enemy dudes.

Good idea: try on virtual watches using augmented reality app

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There are a lot of augmented reality apps out there, some even worthwhile. Not all, however, are this practical. When you’re shopping for a new watch (which people do, I understand), it’s not always easy to tell how it’s going to look on your own wrist. How big is it, exactly?

Gallery: Polaroid Archives Provide a Snapshot of History

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<< previous image | next image >> Polaroid has one of the world’s most iconic brands: The self-developing snapshots, with their classic white borders, are nearly as recognizable as the red Coca-Cola logo, the Campbell’s soup can or the Burberry plaid.

Polaroid archive shows history of pictures

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Polaroid is one of those things that’s always been with us, and if some have their way, always will. I remember taking pictures at camp using the family OneStep, and I still have a shot of myself at my first job.

Washington Post iPhone app not winning very many friends

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Filed under: iPhoneSomehow in my recent comments on News apps I missed the Washington Post effort, which has been recently updated. It's not a home run, combining a subscription cost and intrusive ads. The app, called Wash Post costs US$1.99 a year.

Sonos launches new Software update 3.2 and S5 Stereo Pair

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Sonos today released Sonos System Software v3.2, a one-button free software update for Sonos customers that features free content and new audio features.

Google to push Adobe Flash with Android 2.2 update

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Google will heavily promote Flash when users upgrade to Android 2.2, some phone owners have discovered early. Adobe-made pages for both the Droid and Nexus One already exist that will load after the update and suggest a range of sites that will work using Flash 10.1 for Android.

FTC pressures Echofon to blast Google’s AdMob acquisition

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Naan Studio, the software developer behind Echofon Twitter apps, has detailed its experience dealing with the FTC over Google's acquisition of AdMob. In a company blog, staff member Chika suggests the FTC pressured her to criticize the deal despite Naan's overall support for the acquisition.

More Of The Same

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I shan’t bore or disgust you, but I’ll get right to the reviews. I still feel like I’m dying.

ZTE V7 MID With Maemo OS And EVDO Module

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ZTE today introduced a new V7 MID in Shanghai. Powered by a 806Mhz Marvell PXA310 processor, the gadget runs on Maemo OS and features a QWERTY keyboard, a 4-inch (800×480) WVGA display, a 3.2-megapixel camera and a 1800mAh battery.

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We’re quitting Facebook

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Section: Web, Web 2.0 / Social Networking So apparently this whole “I’m gonna quit Facebook” thing is a lot more serious than I had initially thought.

Seagate confirms Mac support for 3TB hard drive

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A Seagate representative has provided Electronista with a few additional details regarding Mac compatibility for the upcoming 3TB Constellation hard drive.

DuPont working on cheaper ways to make OLED screens

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OLED televisions are notoriously expensive and difficult to make; but like all technologies there is always someone working on making the technology cheaper. DuPont recently announced the development of a new process that prints OLED screens in sheets, much like a inkjet prints on paper.

Aigo MID E500 Runs On Android

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Aigo today released the MID E500 in China, which comes pre-installed with Android 1.5 OS. The gadget is powered by a 600Mhz ARM+dsp dual core processor, a 5-inch touchscreen display, a 128MB RAM, an 8GB or 16GB storage capacity and a 3.5mm headphone jack.

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The Daily Slash: May 17th 2010

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Did anyone else notice it’s Monday? We sure did. It just has an air about it, doesn’t it? Well, we’re happy that you chose to start your week out with us, and welcome to this latest edition of the Daily Slash.

Acer Announce No Chrome Netbook Next Month

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Last week we told you that Acer was going to be showing off a Chrome OS based nextbook next month at Computex 2010, it turns out it was just a rumor and Acer has released a statement saying that this have no plans to launch one anytime soon. Previously Acer had confirmed they were working on a...

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Kiwi Choice U-Powered Solar Charger

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We have seen quite a few different solar gadget chargers here at Geeky Gadgets, the latest is from a company called Kiwi Choice, the U-Powered solar charger.

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BenQ Joybook R48 Multimedia Notebook

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BenQ has added a new notebook to its range with the launch of the BenQ JoyBook R48 Multimedia Notebook, The BenQ Joybook R48 features a 14 inch LCD display with a 1366 x 768 pixel resolution and a 16:9 aspect ratio.

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Resonance iPod And iPhone Speaker Dock

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The guys over at Chinavasion have just released a new speaker dock for the iPhone and iPod, the Resonance Speaker Dock. As you can see from the photo, the Resonance speaker dock has a similar design to a certain Apple product.

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Daily Crunch: Any Minute Now Edition

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Good idea: try on virtual watches using augmented reality appKind of cute: transparent “photo paddles” add shades, mustaches, etc to subjectsGadget Break – New London bus has that crucial Fifth Element lookThe iPhonekiller is likely compatible with Android and BlackBerry devicesYouTube’s top...

All you want to know of the Kid Computers’ Classmate netbook PC

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The Kids Classmate from KidComputers.com is an anytime anywhere educational netbook for students of all ages. The Classmate is an all-purpose netbook featuring a swiveling 10.1-inch color touchscreen display with a clamshell and tablet design.

All you want to know of the Kid Computers’ Classmate netbook PC

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The Kids Classmate from KidComputers.com is an anytime anywhere educational netbook for students of all ages. The Classmate is an all-purpose netbook featuring a swiveling 10.1-inch color touchscreen display with a clamshell and tablet design.

The World’s First 3D Home Theater System From Samsung

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Samsung has recently launched the Samsung HT-C6930W, which is claimed to be the first 3D home theater system in the world. The system consists of a 3D Blu-ray player and a 5.1 or 7.1 channel speaker system that provides an excellent 3D audio visual experience in your home.

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BlueAnt S4 Bluetooth Speakerphone

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The BlueAnt S4 is the first true hands-free voice controlled Bluetooth car speakerphone that allows you to communicate on the road without needing to touch your phone or car speakerphone at all.

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