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D-link ships DSN-1100, compact 5-Bay SAN storage solution for SMB

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D-Link now shipping its new DSN-1100, a 5-Bay iSCSI Network Area Network (SAN) Array enclosure, offering up to a total of 7.5 Terabytes storage capacity for SMB Budget.

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Samsung HMX-R10 Camcorder

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Introducing the Samsung HMX-R10 which is dubbed the world’s smallest full 1080p camcorder. The Samsung HMX-R10 comes with a 5x optical zoom, 9 megapixel sensor that is capable of filming video at the full 1080p, and even taking 12 megapixel still images with a bit of interpolation trickery.

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Apple goes retro with latest iPod Shuffle

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When the Apple store went down this morning there was rumors swirling that a new iPod Shuffle would appear when it went live; those rumors were right. The latest iPod shuffle comes equipped with 4GB of memory priced at $79.99 and a sleek case that’s reminiscent of the first generation.

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Tiny magnetic GPS tracker with USB

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Here’s a relatively inexpensive, yet very inconspicuous magnetic GPS tracker that you can hide on your car to keep tabs on your no-good kids and/or your no-good spouse.

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Design – The Touchscreen Rotary Phone

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Here is an interesting design concept from designer Mark Miller, the Touchscreen Rotary Phone. The Touchscreen Rotary Phone merges an old design with new technology to bring us this stunning concept touchscreen rotary phone.

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Toyota introduces world’s first rear-seat center airbag

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Toyota today said in Tokyo it has developed the world’s first rear-seat center airbag to better protect passengers sitting in the back seats from a side-on collision, especially in regard to secondary injuries.

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Design – The Unfinished Clock

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Here’s a cool clock which is bound to look great in your heeky apartment, The Unfinished Clock. This funky clock looks like it is only part finished, with only the top half of the clock face, whilst the bottom half is missing, it is designed to sit on a shelf, and the clock hands hang over...

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Leica Wants to Make a Full Frame Rangefinder

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Those of you holding out for a full-frame M series Leica may be in luck, although you'll still have a while to wait. Up until now, the digital rangefinders have had cropped sensors, making them unable to properly use Leica's stunning array of lenses.

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Sanyo Releases New High Definition DLP Projector

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Sanyo today introduced the PDG-DHT100L, a professional class native-1080p DLP projector capable of 7,500:1 contrast and 6,500 lumens brightness thanks to dual 330W HP bulbs and a twin color wheel system.

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Lenovo Intros Smaller ThinkCentre A58 And M58e Desktops

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Lenovo has added two new desktops to its ThinkCentre Line in the form of the A58 and M58e. Both desktops feature an Intel Core 2 Duo / Core 2 Quad CPUs, onboard graphics, up to 1TB of HDD space, 4GB of RAM and up, and optional Blu-ray drives. Available next month starting at $399.

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Tapes

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Valp.now's photostream [via Ffffound]

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TV-B-Gone Creator Going Strong With Open-Source Hardware

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SAN JOSE, Calif. -- The creator of the TV-B-Gone, Mitch Altman, has turned his love of open-source electronic mayhem into a one-man business.

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New engine for spacecraft short on thrust, long on control

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New types of engines with names like “Field Emission Electric Propulsion” I usually expect to see in spacefaring strategy games like Sins of a Solar Empire. But they are, in fact, reality, although they won’t be helping us conquer the galaxy just yet.

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Lowepro announces three new camera bags at PMA

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At PMA, Lowepro announced a handful of new camera gear ranging from pro-level equipment to amateurish point and shoot gear. The Pro Roller x-Series comes in various sizes and is perfect for the traveling photog. The Lock & Go System is TSA approved and has a retractable cable and combination...

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How to prevent piracy: sell only one copy of your song, ever

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Although this is more a combination publicity stunt/performance art piece, it’s a fun idea. Swedish indie musician Bob Hund is releasing his latest single in an even weirder way than Radiohead’s In Rainbows.

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Traditional Japanese fish scaler

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This traditional Japanese fish scaler has a brass working end that won't corrode and won't add any flavor to the fish.

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ISS to Become Brightest “Star” in the Sky

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The International Space Station will soon surpass Venus to become the second brightest object in the sky after the Moon, once astronauts install the fourth and final set of solar array wings as part of Space Shuttle Discovery mission STD-125 TS-119/15A, according to Slashdot.

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LaCie’s USB “Key” drive

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Check this picture out…notice anything? Yep thats a USB flash drive, about time there is a USB drive that actually fits well on your key ring. LaCie’s itsaKey USB flash drives will make a lot of people like me that always keep a USB drive with them a lot happier.

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Cloud Umbrella by Joonsoo Kim

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The Cloud Umbrella by Dutch Joonsoo Kim. This Cloud Umbrella is a stick with a mini cumulus, you can inflate it into a "big" cumulus that keeps off the rain.

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New Brand – Ladoire Geneve Helvet Mechanic RGT (Roller Guardian Time) Watch

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Following in the footsteps of independent watch brands like Hautlence, 36 year old watch designer Lionel Ladoire has introduced his first collection featuring the Timepiece Roller Guardian Time.

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Black Power! Limited Edition MB&F Horological Machine No. 1

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Horological Machine No1 - Black and Rose GoldThe Final Editions In 2006, MB&F presented Horological Machine No1 (HM1): a groundbreaking wristwatch that both launched MB&F and introduced the world to the then radical concept of three-dimensional kinetic sculpture as timekeeping machines.

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Secret Message in Abraham Lincoln’s Pocket Watch

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Hidden Message Found in Lincoln Pocket WatchBy Neely TuckerWashington Post Staff WriterTuesday, March 10, 2009; 5:40 PMFor nearly 150 years, Abraham Lincoln's pocket watch has been rumored to carry a secret message, supposedly written by an Irish immigrant and watchmaker named Jonathan...

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Review: T.C. Electronic Desktop Konnekt 6

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I hate audio interfaces. They take up your space, they break, their design is flawed. Still, you need one to record your stuff. So basically you need a box with inputs to plug your instruments in. Of course, you might need a lot of inputs or outputs. You might also need to route audio signals.

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Vessel Coat Tent by Justin Gargasz

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We have featured a multi-fun RuckJack, is a jacket and a bag, but the Vessel can be transformed a coat, a bag and a tent! This Vessel Coat Tent by Justin Gargasz. Vessel is a medium weight reversible jacket that can expand into a cocoon or collapse into sling bag.

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Visualization: “UrbaDiary”, fourteen people GPS tracked in London

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Fabian writes: Five blog posts about GPS tracking project "UrbaDiary" that looks at the spatial extension of peoples habits in the city environment. Fourteen participants are tracked with GPS to record their movements.

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PMA 2009 : Fujifilm 3D Real Image System hands-on, video

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We met with Fujifilm at PMA 2009 to find out more about their 3D Real Image system (made up of a 3D digital camera, 3D digital display and 3D printer).

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He’s alive! Steve Jobs makes first semi-public appearance since taking a medical leave

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Mr. Steve Jobs himself actually appeared in the public eye today - behind closed doors though. Previously he was on a medical leave of absence due to some ‘hormone imbalance,’ but that didn’t stop him from attending a Disney board meeting where he was re-elected to the board.

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Hands On With Elgato’s EyeTV Hybrid

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I hate TV. It seems so limited. Ads, fixed schedules and limitless junk floating through the airwaves seems so primitive. I haven’t owned a TV for five years — everything comes through BitTorrent or via podcast.

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Pictures from the Green Sled Design Challenge

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Last month we got you excited about the Green Sled Design Challenge, and now the results are in. If you weren't able to contribute this year, don't worry, the event is going annual.

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Lenovo ThinkCenter M58e and A58

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Lenovo have announced two new desktop PCs in their ThinkCentre range, aiming to be low-cost and environmentally-friendly options in response to the bleeding economy.

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Eye Vibrato

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If you are spending too much time in front of your computer, then you need to use the Eye Vibrato to soothe your tired eyes. This device fits on top of your precious eyes and offers comfort settings that include heat, vibration and light air pressure. You can get your own eye masseuse for only $64.

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60 Bags Biodegrade in 60 Days

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Winners of an honorable mention at this year's Green Dot awards, 60 Bags, is a line of biodegradable bags that can last as long as you like or decompose in approximately 2 months. So why not give a present to your garden after you are done buying something for yourself?

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Cheap Geek: Bluetooth Headsets, Sandisk Sansa Fuze, iPod Nano and Speaker

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It may be just another Tuesday, but at least there's some fresh deals to brighten your day. Check out Gearlog's deals for Tuesday, March 10: 1. Buy.com is letting you save up to 50 percent off of select Bluetooth headsets. Find brands like Motorola, Jabra, and Tritton.

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