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Archive for March 2011

Moon and Star Filament Lamp Brings Night Skies to your Nightlight

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This cute Veilleuse d`Orient clip-on lamp from Tsé & Tsé Associées won’t be very bright, but that’s not the point. The lamp is a nightlight that will illuminate your darkened room with a warm glow thanks to its special moon and star filament bulb.…

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March 5th, 2011 by: Range

Chrome OS Updates Fix Trackpad Woes

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I have long though that offering up a major OS like the Chrome OS from a major company like Google, and then finding it had issues with the operation of something as basic as the trackpad meant someone needed to be fired. Seriously, how do you miss that the trackpad…

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March 5th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

Necono: This Cat is a Camera

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Leave it to the wacky Japanese gadget makers to come up with a camera that doesn’t look like a camera at all. Instead, this digital camera looks like a cat.

Designed by Japan’s Powershovel and Scandanavian designer Lisa Larson, the Necono digital camera not only looks like a little stripey…

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March 4th, 2011 by: Technabob

Mouse Cursor Jewelry Points at Your Head

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Here’s a fun bit of jewelry for you geeky girls out there. These clever pixel necklaces are based on mouse cursors.…

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March 4th, 2011 by: Technabob

Donkey Kong 2011

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Sure, there have been tons of Donkey Kong games on Nintendo systems over the years, but it’s been a really long time since anyone thought of making a game with the beautiful simplicity of the original arcade classic.…

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March 4th, 2011 by: Technabob

Japanese Phone Shaped Like a Human

The phone isn’t so much shaped like a human to me as it is shaped like some sort of weird leftover from a horror flick where the human melted and lost his arms and legs. This phone is just downright creepy. It comes by way of those crazy cats from…

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March 4th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

Fixed Samsung WinPho 7 Update Bug Not So Fixed After All?

There were a lot of angry Samsung branded Windows Phone 7 users that weren’t able to get the update to the WinPho 7 OS thanks to some sort of error that was bricking the devices last week. Microsoft said that it has fixed that issue and put the update back…

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March 4th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

WiFi Xoom Priced at $539 at Sam’s Club

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I think that the Motorola Xoom sounds really cool, and I was interested in the thing when we first heard about it. Then the pricing started to surface and I thought it was too expensive to take a chance on. But, if you can live with the WiFi only version…

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March 4th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

Kinetris: Play Tetris the Way It Wasn’t Meant to Be Played

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Ever wanted to play Tetris using gestures, Minority Report-style? Me neither. But hacking and common sense don’t always go together; sometimes people love to do things just because they can do it. Case in point, Conan Chen’s Kinetris project. As its name implies, Chen made a game of Tetris…

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March 4th, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

Kandle LED Book Light: Kindle Kombo

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The Kindle – or any eBook reader that uses E-Ink for that matter – is great for reading in bright light, because you won’t get glare or reflections on the screen. On the other hand, it’s not great for reading in a dimly lit area, which is why Amazon sells…

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March 4th, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

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