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World’s Cheapest iPad Only Runs One App

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With Apple’s wildly successful iPad, everyone and their brother wants a piece of the now lucrative tablet market. Even the low end of the market wants to get in on the action. Take, for instance, this ridiculous Chinese calculator designed to look (sorta) like an iPad.

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August 29th, 2011 by: Technabob

iPhone 5 Concept: More Like iPhone 15

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The Internet is abuzz once again with rumors of the inevitable iPhone 5. Some say it will have an end-to-end screen, some say it will have a curved glass back, yet others say it will work with both GSM and CDMA networks. This concept takes wishful thinking to the extreme,…

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August 25th, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

TableDrum: the World is Your Drum Set

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Compared to air drumming, making decent beats by tapping real objects is a lot of fun and a lot closer to the actual thing, but even if you’re insanely good at it doesn’t mean you’ll be great with an actual drum set. But a new iOS app called TableDrum… can

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August 19th, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

Tear Down Your MacBook Without Ripping it Open

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If you’ve ever thought about tearing open your MacBook to see what was inside, you could always head over to iFixit for one of their tutorials. But if you’re too chicken to get out the Torx driver and start going to town, here’s another solution.…

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August 18th, 2011 by: Technabob

Fake Apple Store in Kunming, China Changes Name, Keeps Apple Logo

Last month we talked a bit about a fake Apple Store in Kunming, China that was so convincing that some of the employees even though they worked for Apple. It was later discovered that there were about 22 other fake Apple Stores in Kunming and the authorities moved to close…

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August 15th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

ePillow: Remove iPad Before Pillow Fights

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Cases will make your iPad only so comfortable, if you have use the device for hours a day, let’s say on a plane or at home. This is where the ePillow comes in. It’s going to make resting your iPad on your lap quite easier.…

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August 11th, 2011 by: Range

Gold 2011 MacBook Pro: Because Aluminum is for the Poor

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So you’ve got a gold plated flash drive. It even looks like a real gold bar! La dee-frickin-da. That’ll look pathetic without an equally blinged out computer to stick it into. If you really want to burn money and be a true techie pimp, you’re going to have to get…

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August 9th, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

Education iMac Drops Below $1,000: Will You Get One?

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I’ve mentioned before that I’m somewhat ambivalent about the all-in-one PCs, mostly because they use laptop parts to get to that svelte size, but Apple has announced the specs of their education iMac, which sits at $999. That’s $200 less than the cheapest consumer model. You won’t get Thunderbolt or…

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August 9th, 2011 by: Range

Command Key Ring Courtesy of 3D Printing

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Have you ever wanted an awesome ring? Check out this Command Key Ring that you can order through Shapeways. The best part is that it’s 3D-printed to your own specs, so you know it’ll fit. The ring is also quite massive, so it’s not for people who want something inconspicuous.…

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August 4th, 2011 by: Range

Hack RUN for iOS is Familiar Yet UNIX

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If you’re a PC gamer, you might have come across a little indie game called Uplink. Released in 2001, Uplink lets players pretend to be a hacker. What makes Uplink so great is that its interface instantly immerses you into roleplaying as a computer expert right from the get go,…

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August 3rd, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

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