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Archive for March 2011

Peel iPhone/iPad Universal Remote Ships. Fruity Delicious.

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There are already several universal remote control applications on the market for the iPhone and iPad today. The new Peel is now shipping and it looks like a slick little device, though the oddly-shaped hardware portion of the universal remote reminds me of a pear.…

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March 13th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

NewerTech NuShelf: The Perfect Place to Hide Your Mac Mini or Time Capsule

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I’m liking this new thick acrylic shelf that can be mounted underneath your desk for either your Mac Mini or a Time Capsule hard drive. It’s the perfect way to clear your desktop, if you like to keep things tidy.…

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March 13th, 2011 by: Range

Angry Birds iPad 2 Cases Protect the Back-aaaaaaaw! of Your iPad

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The iPad 2 was just released on Friday and a lot of people have already been getting rid of their old iPads so that they can get the new ones. Thanks to (paltry) new cameras, and slimmer body on the iPad 2, you’ll also need a new case. This Angry …

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March 12th, 2011 by: Range

Combination Lock-Picking Robot: Where Was This in Middle School?

I have never had a great memory. I tend to pack my brain with all sorts of facts, and the facts least important to my daily life are the ones that stick. I really hated middle school when the lockers in athletics used Master locks that had combinations. I would…

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March 12th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

Holocube Unveils Beam Touch and Photo Booth Interactive Kiosks

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I mentioned a while back that Holocube had grown its hologram projector system so that it could show full-size people. The thing still creeps me out a bit with images of ghostly folks lurking about. The company has come back and announced a couple new products.…

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March 12th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

Old-Gen Games Get Next-Gen Sounds (ish)

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The other day, Lambert spotted a brief clip of Super Mario Bros. updated with modernized audio. Turns out the same guy put together a video with a bunch of other games updated with “ULTRA NEXTGEN AAA Sound Design,”… as he calls it.

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March 11th, 2011 by: Technabob

iFixit iPad 2 Teardown Reveals Guts, Brains of Apple’s Latest Tablet

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The second a new gadget comes out, you can always rely on the iFixit guys to rip it apart the same day. They’re actually still putting the finishing touches on their iPad 2 teardown, but it’s complete enough now to share some of the pics and details found inside.…

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March 11th, 2011 by: Technabob

Insight Lightbulb Looks Like Brains, Perfect for Green Zombies

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I think we all know today that the CCFL light bulb is a greener alternative to the normal light bulb. The fluorescent bulbs have some bad things about them though. The look weird, they have weird light color, and they are more expensive than incandescent bulbs. A new concept bulb…

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March 11th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

Golden Tee Design-a-Hole Contest Kicks Off

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I am not a golfer. I don’t play mini-golf, and I don’t play golf video games well either. I have tried my hand at Golden Tee and failed miserably on more than one occasion. But if you are a serious fan of the arcade classic Golden Tee,… the latest competition

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March 11th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

Gemini FirstMix USB DJ Controller: Mix Tracks on the Cheap

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I have seen a lot of DJ gear over the years, most of the stuff can run $1000 or more and it is aimed at the serious amateur or the pro DJ looking to get more action in the club. Reasonably priced DJ gear for the beginner isn’t something you…

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March 11th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

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