Pete Verrando’s CD Turntables
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Pete Verrando has built these prototype CD turntables. I don't know if they actually work, but he's patented it, so don't get any funny ideas.
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Dexim’s Dock Station Brings iPhone/iPod Content to Your TV
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You can load up your iPhone or iPod with all kinds of great video content, but that doesnt mean you want to watch it on a small screen. Dexim just released the stylish and compact DRA 107 AV Dock Station, an iPhone/iPod dock that makes displaying video on your home television a snap.
Pink Stormtrooper Protester at the G20
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Pink Stormtrooper protester at the G20 Summit, more protesters... spreads to France. What's going on..[Visit likecool.com see the full post.]
Green OLED tech doubles light efficiency
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Japanese OLED researchers have developed a green phosphor-based panel with twice the efficiency of existing OLEDs. The green OLED has light-extraction efficiency boosted to 56.9-percent, up to 210lm/W, and could be used in OLED displays and lighting.
Qisda QPD-111 concept MID from BenQ is an award winner
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The BenQ Qisda Creative Design Center’s concept MID has been adjudged the winner of the year’s red dot design award. The concept mobile Internet device QPD-111, designed for professionals and others desiring a handy alternative for quick internet access on the move, is inspired from bookmark.
BakerTweet: @thehungry, the donuts are fresh
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There’s little as pleasant in life as freshly-baked donuts. Or chocolate cake, or perhaps cup cakes or sourdough bread.
Robin Wang’s slicker power strip and others
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China-based Robin Wang's sleek, minimalist take on the power strip is a refreshing welcome, aesthetically speaking at least, from the complicated alternatives currently clogging the market. See the rest of her product-based book on Coroflot.(more...
iPhone to get 3.2MP camera; unknown 5MP device to follow?
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According to the latest leaks coming out of Asia, manufacturer OmniVision have won the contract to supply Apple with the 3.2-megapixel CMOS image sensor intended for the next-gen iPhone.
Tokyoflash concept clocks want your opinion
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After parading Bluetooth handsfree kits before us last month, Tokyoflash are back with a selection of concept clock designs that they’d like your opinion on. Nine designs are on offer, ranging from the melted to the high-rise, and the most-favored concepts will reach production.
Panasonic iPod D-docks announced
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Panasonic announced two new iPod D-docks today, the SC-HC3 and the SC-HC4, both of which provide iPod owners with greater flexibility in their music listening. Plus, they are both slim and trim, making quite a techie fashion statement.
McIntosh 60th Anniversary Amp and Preamp
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To commemorate their 60th anniversary, McIntosh has released newly updated special editions of their MC75 monoblock tube amplifier (first released in 1961) and C22 preamplifier (first released in 1962). The amps and preamp will be sold together as a Limited Edition 60th anniversary "Classic System."
Tabletize your laptop via USB for $99
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If you’ve always dreamed of a tablet PC but you don’t want to pay those outrageous department store prices, Brando has a $99 USB kit that’s sure to tickle your giggle bone.
Fabien Nauroy’s Nokia E97 concept phone
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Fabien Nauroy’s Nokia E97 concept shows incredible thought and a sleek phone. The concept has a full keyboard in “AZERTY” layout, with a small LCD screen above the keyboard.
Power On Self-Test: Elegant Weapons
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From The cutting edge of retro tech today at Dark Roasted Blend.
Ion, that being a nettop with decent graphics
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It's not the sexiest thing you've ever seen, but this prototype of Nvidia's ION nettop platform shows it colors. Bristling with USB ports, audio jacks and eSata adapters, it wants to prove that performance can come in small packages. How best to illustrate this?
AAXA P1 pico-projector shipping for $279
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AAXA’s P1 Pico Projector is finally shipping, and for $10 less than originally expected. The compact projector - announced back in February 2009 - can project a 60-inch 640 x 480 image with 12 lumen brightness, using the company’s proprietary LCOS chip.
Remote Control T-Shirt
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Here is another fun geeky t-shirt, which would be an ideal addition to your geeky wardrobe, the Remote Control T-Shirt. This fun geeky T-shirt features a gaint remote control on the front, with a few strategically placed buttons!
3D Arduino Scanner
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Using the SHARP GP2Y0A02YK Long Distance Measuring Sensor (PDF), a few servos and an Arduino this 3D Arduino Scanner project is able to make a polar coordinate scan of its surroundings.
Ever Win EWP1000 Pico Projector
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Here is a new Pico projector that comes in the form of the Ever Win EWP1000 pico projector. The projector offers 10 lumens of brightness with a VGA resolution, 5 inch to 50 inch projection size, and 80 minutes battery life. No word on pricing or availability so far.
Ultra thin speakers, sound of the future
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This may not rank up there with flying cars and intelligent robots, but the Flat, Flexible Loudspeakers (FFL) sound pretty awesome. These paper-thin speakers made of flexible laminates can be put nearly anywhere, thanks to their flexibility and size.
CTIA 2009: Doro’s Simple Phones For Older Folks
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Why is it so hard to find a really simple cell phone in the USA? A few phones say they're tailored to the needs of people who want very simple, easy phones, but I only know of three good ones: the Samsung Jitterbug, the Samsung Knack, and the Clarity Life.At CTIA 2009 today I saw the excellent line...
Gadget Lab Explains: How to Get Rid of Old Gadgets
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Most of us grew up with the Environmental Protection Agency's friendly "Reduce, Reuse, Recycle" motto* — but when it comes to gadgets, being environmentally responsible isn't quite so easy.
Latest Apple Mouse Concept
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Tryi Yeh has creatively designed the new Apple Mouse concept that looks awesome with its aluminum or plastic finishes. The mouse has Bluetooth connectivity and switches between trackball (400dpi) and laser (1600dpi) with a micro adjustment. Too bad, it is only a concept.
iF Mode Folding Bike
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I love this folding bike, it is a normal size bike, features with 'big'(26") wheels and automatic fo..[Visit likecool.com see the full post.]
Jabra HALO Stereo Headset & SP200 Speakerphone
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Jabra have announced two new Bluetooth devices, the HALO Stereo Headset and the SP200 Speakerphone. The former uses A2DP Bluetooth together with Zirene Power Bass for audio enhancement, and has a folding headband for portability.
Louis C.K. and his Leica in Iraq
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Comedian Louis C.K. recently went to the Middle East to entertain the troops and brought along his camera: The gunners reached out into the open air and leveled their guns with a great slot and click sound. They trained them on the ground. I felt my hands tense up.
Steampunk-styled mad scientist goggles with five lens system
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Taking goggle design and fashion a step over the league, syncing it well with Steampunk flavor, the modder has for us a five lens Steampunk styled mad scientist goggles.
Anti-DIY: 4 Senses Lounger costs a lot for something you can make on your own
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Everyone likes to relax. Some people go to great lengths to create the perfectly relaxing environment for themselves, whether that’s a hammock strung between two trees in the backyard, or a recreation of Capt. James T. Kirk’s venerable Captain’s Chair.
Two New PMPs From Samsung
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Samsung has introduced two new media players, the YP-U5 and YP-Q2. The YP-U5 is an audio stick with a I-Inch OLED screen, USB connectivity, and FM radio. Both players have an added level of interactivity in the design. It has a touchpad that’s placed besides its OLED display.
15 Technologies patients wish were real
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Falling ill isn’t something that can be outrightly averted, so it isn’t a matter of choice but a result of things that happen to us that we fall ill. Some are born with illness, while others attain it over their life span.
Sony products get together to form gigantic mechanical heart
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Special effects company Artem used over a 100 bits of Sony kit gigantic, pulsating, mechanical heart. The 2×2 meters heart has bits come from gadgets like the Bravia TVs, Blu-ray players, cyber shot cameras, VAIO laptops, walkmans and PS3s. And why did Sony do this? Marketing, of course.
DaVinci Mario
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if DaVinci designed Super Mario? DaCinci's Mario based on DaVinci¡¯s Views of the Foetus in the Wo..[Visit likecool.com see the full post.]
DNP develops printable luminescent material
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Dai Nippon Printing (DNP) has developed a light emitting material that can be printed using existing technologies. This makes the material easily usable on paper and cloth, and opens up many avenues for its use.
