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Foxconn Kicking Out 150,000 iPhone 5 Smartphones Each Day!?
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Back at the beginning of August, we mentioned that Foxconn was looking at replacing about 150,000 workers with robots. The reason for this is more productivity and better quality for things like the iPhone from Apple that Foxconn builds. Foxconn is apparently hard at work on the iPhone 5, according… |
September 8th, 2011
Cooking with Your MacBook Air: All Warranties Voided
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I’m somewhat anal about keeping my MacBook Pro clean and pristine, but that didn’t stop Mochrom from using his MacBook Air to prepare food. He basically uses his MacBook Air as a kitchen knife. What will the Japanese think of next?… |
September 8th, 2011
Space Invaders iPad, iPhone and Laptop Cases from Case Scenario
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We love us some Space Invaders around these parts, especially when they keep all your gadgets looking colorfully retro. These items just please the young geek inside of me who pumped way too many quarters in way too many arcade machines.… |
September 8th, 2011
Atari Arcade Duo Joystick for iPad Takes on iCade
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I was grabbing the latest update to Atari’s Greatest Hits on my iPad yesterday, when I noticed a mention of something in the release notes. They mentioned that the game was now compatible with the “Atari® Arcade – Duo™ Powered joystick”. Being the curious type, I had to investigate further,… |
September 4th, 2011
i+Case iPhone 4 Aluminum Case: Is There Such a Thing as Too Minimal?
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The i+Case case is a sleek modern iPhone 4 case that looks pretty great, tightly wrapping your iPhone with a protective aluminum bumper, without concealing Apple’s original industrial design.… |
September 4th, 2011
Man Gets Confidential Apple Files with His Repaired Time Capsule
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This is wild to me. Apparently, a guy had an Apple Time Capsule that stopped working. He carried the backup drive into his local Apple Store to let the Geniuses there work on the drive for him. When he went back to pick up his repaired Time Capsule they gave… |
September 2nd, 2011
Adafruit iNecklace: Open Source Jewelry
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Check out the iNecklace, which is actually a piece of jewelry that you could replicate if you really want to, but you can also buy one if you’d rather not make one yourself. The unique part of this piece is that it pulsates, kind of like what the LEDs on… |
September 2nd, 2011
Magic Numpad Magically Transforms Magic Trackpad into Magic Numeric Keyboard
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If you’re a Mac user and you yearn to use a numeric keypad, then look no further. Mobee’s Magic Numpad might look flimsy, but it will transform your Apple Magic Trackpad into a numeric keypad thanks to the accompanying software.… |
September 1st, 2011
Scosche RDTX pro Portable Radiation Detector for iPhone Heads to Japan
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I have seen plenty of videos of the devastation caused by the earthquake in Japan and the resulting tsunami and I still can’t wrap my head around the scope of the disaster. Coupled with the devastation from the natural disaster with the radiation that leaked from the Fukushima nuclear plant… |
August 31st, 2011
21KM Apple Logo: A Runner’s Tribute to Steve Jobs
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Steve Jobs’s announcement that he was stepping down as Apple Inc.’s CEO made waves in the news and in various blogs, which ran numerous stories and articles about his work ethics, the company that he co-founded, the 313 or so patents that are attributed or co-attributed to him, and, of… |
August 30th, 2011
