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Card-Case Speaker: Keep a Speaker in Your Pocket

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While I don’t know how good the sound is from this little card-case speaker from Japan is, it certainly looks nice. You’ll be able to carry around a speaker in your pocket. Since they look pretty trendy, you can imagine that you’ll end up paying a premium for it, though.…

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July 7th, 2011 by: Range

Ceramic Circuit Board Speaker is Wafer Thin and Probably Insanely Expensive

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This funky ceramic speaker has got a long history, which starts off with Japanese footballer/fashion icon Nakata Hidetoshi, whose Revalue Nippon Project is basically a way to marry and revitalize traditional Japanese crafts with modern designs.

Museum curator Akimoto Yuji and ceramicist Mitsuke Masagasu worked together to create this delicate…

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November 23rd, 2010 by: Range

Medl Tech Panel: Portable LCD Monitor Runs on Battery Power

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I am a rather messy geek. I drink lots of Dr. Pepper and hate to get up while I work, which means I tend to accrue many cans on my desk throughout a day. Back when I used dual LCDs, that means that I ran out of room for junk…

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March 23rd, 2010 by: Shane McGlaun

Flex Lighting Claims World’S Thinnest LED Backlight for LCD Tvs

At this week’s upcoming CES show, I fully expect to see thinner television sets than I’ve ever seen before. Now a new LED backlight technology could allow sets to get even slimmer and cheaper to produce.

Chicago startup FLEx Lighting claims to have come up with a way to manufacture…

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January 3rd, 2010 by: Technabob

Joojoo (Formerly Crunchpad) Specs, Price, Pre-Order Date

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After Michael Arrington’s TechCrunch and Fusion Garage parted ways on their much-anticipated CrunchPad collaboration, I figured the tablet would be dead. But the rumors of the demise of the tablet formerly known as CrunchPad appear to be greatly exaggerated. The guys over at Fusion Garage have decided to go it…

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December 7th, 2009 by: Technabob

Newman Newsmy A18hd Media Player Looks Mighty Slim

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I must start out this post by saying that I rarely trust artist’s renderings of gadgets before they’re released, as they’re almost never what the real thing looks like. That said, this new media player LOOKS pretty slick from the concept renders, but I haven’t found any photos of the…

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December 2nd, 2009 by: Technabob

Bodum Bistro Flatbed Toaster: the iPod Nano of Toasters

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Bodum’s Bistro flatbed toaster is a versatile device. Thanks to its design, the 700 w toaster can heat, toast or defrost almost any size or shape of bread.

The design has its drawbacks of course, like being able to toast only one side at a time, so that may be…

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November 10th, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

Q-Acoustics Q-Tv2 Adds Serious Sound to Flat Screen Tvs

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While plenty of flat screen televisions have decent… built-in sound, you really need to add on a separate speaker system if you want some real stereo separation and bass thump. The new Q-TV2 speaker system provides a unique way to improve your TV’s sound without cluttering your room with extra

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November 5th, 2009 by: Technabob

Galaxy’S Thinnest Gps Unit Rendered Pretty Much Useless Thanks to Lack of Actual Gps Software

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The guys over at Chinavasion can always be relied on for bringing inexpensive and offbeat gadgetry from China to the rest of the world. The latest addition to their line of GPS devices claims to be the “Galaxy’s Thinnest GPS”.

Measuring in at 13mm thick, this portable GPS is definitely…

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July 4th, 2009 by: Technabob

LED Color-Changing Flat Panels Perfect for Home Discos

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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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