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Limited Edition Speed Triple Carbon Bike

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The carbon fiber Bike! For celebrating 15 years of its most successful Speed Triple bike. Triumph has introduced a new edition Speed to their current range in the form of the Speed Triple Carbon Limited Edition model.

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Arena, the star of LG in the MWC (counted by the Contractor)

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LG has a great importance in the MWC to the interface S-Class which debuts with its Arena. Quite functional and comfortable to use, now that we’ve touched a little bit, but it is not so novel as it seems. Perhaps it would have been better to rely on other features of a mobile as well.

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Leaked Mac Mini Photo Shows Many New Ports

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Spot the difference! On the top, the current Mac Mini, picture courtesy of Apple.com. Below it is the new Mac Mini, courtesy of Apple Insider. It could indeed be a Photoshop job, but according to Apple Insider the picture shows the same port configuration as another photo leaked to it independently.

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TV Networks Force Hulu Off TV Screens

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Boxee, the software that turns computers and Apple TVs into media centers, has been forced to drop support for Hulu, the excellent TV and movie-on-demand service. Why? Because Boxee puts the shows on the wrong kind of screen. If you think this is absurd, you are correct.

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Philips GoGear Ariaz and Opus Available this April

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Philips adds two new members of it GoGear PMP lineup called Gogear Ariaz and GoGear Opus.GoGear Ariaz come with either 4GB, 8GB or 16GB memory and sport a 2-inch display, “touchscreen buttons” and a large rocker key as well as FM tuner.

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External USB SATA Drive Dock

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The external drive dock allows you to connect up your old harddrives to your computer temporarily. Once docked, the drive appears as a removable drive in Windows, Mac OS and Linux. Connecting the external USB SATA drive dock to your PC is done by either a USB cable or an eSATA connector.

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Apple’s sales drop, the world gasps

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OMG. What is happening to the world. Microsoft is laying people off, Sony records first loss in 17 years, and now, Apple’s US computer sales fell six percent over last January.

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Dell challenge netbook trademark, claim Psion lied then abandoned it

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After Psion stepped into the netbook fray, not with a model of their own but a whole lot of legal talk that they own the “netbook” trademark, we’ve all been waiting to see which company will step up and contest it.

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Asus Eee PC T91 proto gets more hands-on

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Click to see the video 3G gooood! ... non removable battery? Hope it's a prototype thing. I would hate that..Thanks to Mobilecomputermag.co.ukDetails, News and Links for Asus Eee PC T91Via...

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Logitec Offers New 1.5TB External HDD

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Logitec Japan today announced a new set of 5 1.5TB external hard disk drives with a choice between a USB 2.0 only enclosure, or a FireWire 400 and USB 2.0, a eSATA and USB 2.0, and a eSATA only. The LHD-ED Series is also available in smaller capacities starting at 250GB.

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Sony’s New D- and M-series Business Projectors

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Sony Japan will release several new business projectors from its D- and M-series. The VPL-DX10 is an entry level model that features XGA resolution (1,024 × 768) and 2,500 lumens brightness, meanwhile the VPL-DX11 comes with the same resolution with 3,000 lumens brightness.

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San Francisco mayor blogs about city’s new EV chargers

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It was reasonable to guess that change like this would find its start in that heaven for both car lovers and hippies, California. Specifically San Francisco, because I don’t think LA has any plans to go electric any time soon.

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iPhone turn-by-turn directions already available with G-Map

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With everyone complaining and wishing for turn-by-turn GPS directions on the iPhone, it looks like one app flew under the radar. Called G-Map, this application originally got bad ratings with most users saying that it didn’t work.

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Vuzix iWear AV310 Widescreen is now shipping

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We’ve known the Vuzix AV310 has been coming for a while now, but the wait is over. The iWear AV310 featuring a full 16:9 widescreen display is now shipping for $249.95, as expected.

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Liberate Television

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These televisions were placed around Williamsburg, Brooklyn, to celebrate the return of analog television frequencies to the ether.

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Papershow digital pen system hits brick ‘n’ mortar stores in U.S.

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Canson's Papershow is a digital writing system designed to make digitized note-taking and collaboration easier and more expensive.

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Mysterious Samsung camera sports AMOLED screen, gauges

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A link at Amazon went live momentarily and revealed this complicated-looking point and shoot, the TL320. Its two most interesting features would have to be its AMOLED screen, which should help save battery life, and a pair of awesome-looking gauges on the top like on the TL9.

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EA Sports Active coming in May

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Just a quick heads up that EA’s Wii Fit killer has been dated for May 19th. Nintendo better watch out because Active is only $60 compared to $90 for the Wii Fit. Is anyone going to get this? Pre-order now!

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Zoombicycles

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A DIY moped kit that turns your bicycles into a motorized bicycle. First you get a an engine from Zoom Bicycles, each Zoom Bicycles kit includes a 49cc or 80cc 2-stroke motor, 2 L gas tank, rear wheel sprocket, muffler, chain, clutch and throttle controls.

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Core77 Photo Gallery: Toy Fair 2009

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Here's a gallery featuring shots from Toy Fair, spanning two floors of the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York. >> view gallery(more...

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Belgium opens zero-emissions Antarctic research station

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My utility bill's always higher this time of year, for a simple reason: Frigid New York winters require cranked heat and longer, hotter showers. So I'd expect an Antarctic research station to have a crazy utility bill.

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Canon 20X Ultra-zoom SX1 IS Heading to US Soil

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Canon Powershot 20X Ultra-zoom SX1 IS is currently only available in Europe market. But US customers now can expect to see the SX1 IS in the US territory soon since Canon planning to release this 10 MP camera in the US this April.

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Martian Wind Boosts Rover’s Electrical Power

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NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit is doing better this month after a Martian wind blew away some of the dust that has accumulated on its solar panels, increasing their electrical output, according to NASA.

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Folbot Edisto Folding Kayak Kit

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We have seen a backpack boat. Today you will see another flolding kayak. Of course, accessing that body of water can be an adventure if you have to tie the kayak onto the roof of the car and maneuver in traffic. But the Folbot Edisto's Folding kayak kit($1,795) that can be folded and carried easily.

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Haiku Review: Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1

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SLR inside made smaller with no mirror. But noisy pics lose. —Corinne Iozzio For the full-length, free-verse Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1 review check out...

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Plastic Logic ebook reader video demo: touchscreen & page refresh

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Plastic Logic were the thorn in Amazon’s side when the company announced the Kindle 2 earlier this month, launching their own content partners at the O’Reilly TOC Conference.

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Honeywell preps 82-inch 1080p LCD TV

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The behemoth’s screen real estate territory is usually belongs to the Japanese and Korean, hardly we’ve seen a giant TV, especially over the size of 80-inch, coming from an American brand like the Honeywell.

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TouchPark MultiTouch Display – Amazing!

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This touchscreen display from Stantums technology is fantastic. The system is a software update that refines how resistive touchscreens work and the results are just incredible. The refinements to the software allow for accuracy beyond what the screen actually can display.

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Triple-LCD setup boosts performance by over 35% claim researchers

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While many people are still struggling to find the desk space (and money) for a dual-monitor setup, according to Fujitsu and the Fraunhofer IAO laboratory we should actually be squeezing three displays into our workspace if we want real performance improvements.

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Kindle Concept Re-Design Loses Buttons, Adds Touch

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The new Kindle is OK and all, and an improvement on the original, but Gregory Raiz's version is way better. The concept design does away with the clutter that still plagues Amazon's e-book reader and hides it all behind a touch screen. We love it.

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Ricoh’s New CMOS Compact Has Some Crazy-Neat Features

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We've been banging on forever that camera makers would have to get creative once the megapixel game was up. And we were right. The latest camera to add some fancy new features is Ricoh's CX1, a great looking slimline body with a CMOS sensor of "just" 9MP.

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Nokia Nseries to have Skype pre-installed

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Section: Communications, Cellphones, SmartphonesCell phone bills can get expensive, so people try all kinds of things to keep talking without spending too much. With the increase in capabilities in cell phones, VoIP is becoming a viable option.

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Revio Programmable Light Switches

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Check out these sexy looking Revio programmable light switches by FirstHand Design, It offers you a perfect blend of neat design and high-tech features.

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Indian Company Creates Solar Lamp, Still Too Expensive For Needy

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An Indian company has created a rechargeable rechargeable solar lamp that could provide a valuable solution to low-income students in developing countries.

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