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June 2009
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Casio’s limited edition calculator watch is so nerdy it should be a character in The Big Bang Theory…. Fortunately, it has been infused with G-Shock toughness, which somewhat offsets its bully magnet looks. Available in 4 nerdtastic colors, it has data storage capabilities and a calculator, as well as
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June 24th, 2009 by: Lambert Varias
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Winner of the 2008 red dot design award, the Shake Control presents a unique and environment-friendly way of controlling television sets. It may also be frustrating enough that people won’t want to watch TV anymore. Instead of using batteries, the Shake Control is indirectly powered by the user; a magnet…
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June 24th, 2009 by: Lambert Varias
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This application for the iPhone lets you create cool vocal/guitar sound mash-ups that sound like something off of Frampton Comes Alive or Bon Jovi’s Slippery When Wet….
LoL Software’s TALKBOX app for the iPhone lets you manipulate sounds with your mouth, creating that classic 1970s guitar wah-wah sound.
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June 24th, 2009 by: Technabob
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The Ace Attorney series has become a cult favorite among Nintendo DS fans, so I’m sure plenty of people are pleased to see that the most attractive special edition DSi yet is branded to match the series’ spin-off, starring prosecuting attorney Miles Edgeworth.
Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth… (known in
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June 24th, 2009 by: Alisha K.
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Feel the full force of Mastodon… on your butt with the MUR-01 rocking chair from Irisohyama. The built-in 8.5-watt 2.1 speaker system will assault your body with sound. Or will it just massage your body? How loud is an 8.5-watt speaker system anyway?
Mr. Smiling Caucasian must be listening to
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June 24th, 2009 by: Lambert Varias
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If you’re curious about my reaction at seeing these earrings on Etsy, well, all you really have to do is read what they say… preferably aloud. You’ve got to practice until you get the squeal down.
Don’t like ‘em? Etsy seller dvrdown has a pair for you, too:
Aw, that’s…
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June 24th, 2009 by: Alisha K.
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Looking for a dramatic, colorful addition to your room? If your taste skews towards Saturday Night Fever…, have I got a thing for you.
These flat LED panels can be mounted on your wall or ceiling (although dancing on these isn’t recommended) and can change colors with the push
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June 24th, 2009 by: Technabob
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Some expert computer technician crazy person has managed to get Windows 7 to run on a ridiculously underpowered Pentium II PC. Why? I say, why not?
Amazingly enough, PC enthusiast Hackerman1 got his old 266 MHz Pentium II machine loaded up with Windows 7 Ultimate. The machine has a paltry…
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June 23rd, 2009 by: Technabob

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What would happen if Pac-Man was on twitter? A whole lot of trouble, that’s what.
I laughed my ass off when I saw this hysterical illustration by Scott Hampson. Scott, will you please make T-shirts out of these? I’ll be first on your list.…
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June 23rd, 2009 by: Technabob
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Have an iPhone 3G running OS 3.0? Ready to pick your own mobile carrier? Well now you can release your iPhone 3G from its shackles.
iPhone Dev-Team’s Ultrasn0w carrier unlock hack works on iPhone 3G models, but doesn’t yet work on the 3GS. It’ll take you just a few minutes…
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June 23rd, 2009 by: Technabob
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