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7-inch flip screen for ps3, why?

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PS3 LCD Flip Screen by Nevover

I can’t figure out why you’d want to do this, but there must be somebody out there who wants a tiny screen strapped onto the top of their Playstation 3.

Nevover Electronics’ flip screen for the PS3 is designed to mount securely on the top of the console, and provides a 7-inch TFT LCD panel for viewing games and videos…

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August 10th, 2007 2 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

philips aurea tv: ambilight gets an overhaul

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Philips Aurea Ambilight Television

Philips Ambilight technology has been around for a few years now, providing flat-panel televisions with color-enhanced ambient backlighting. While placing lights behind of television screens has long been known to improve perceived contrast ratios and decrease eyestrain, Ambilight’s color-cycling was always a bit more superflous in my opinion…

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August 9th, 2007 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

46-inch 1080p sceptre hdtv on sale for $1299

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Sceptre 46-inch LCD 1080p HDTV

While Sceptre isn’t necessarily as well known as brands like Sony and Samsung, they do actually make pretty decent HDTVs. That said, if you’re looking for an bargain-priced way to break into the high-def big screen world, check out this limited time deal from Costco…

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August 4th, 2007 5 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

nixon metal dork digital watch for geeks, nerds too

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Nixon Metal Dork Digital Watch

Whether you’re a dork, nerd, geek or even a dweeb, I think you’ll be looking pretty cool walking around with this cool digital watch.

Nixon’s $120 Metal Dork Watch features a hard-lined modern stainless steel case and band, along with black metal accents. It’s got a funky red on black LCD screen that’s definitely unusual…

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July 31st, 2007 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

flight sims get external lcd gauges

filed under: gadgets | video games

Saitek External LCD Gauges for Flight Simulator

At the recent E3 show, Saitek showed off this cool set of external desktop gauges that can be used alongside flight simulators and other games.

Adding a new dimension of immersion to sim games, each individual color LCD screen can display live information fed to it by special game drivers…

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July 26th, 2007 2 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

remote control watch: change channels from your wrist

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Watch Universal TV/DVD Remote

This may just look like a cheap watch from China, but it’s actually a fully-functional infrared universal remote control with a touchscreen interface.

This remote control wristwatch can operate most popular brands of televisions and DVD players using a tiny touchscreen interface…

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July 21st, 2007 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

thix te dual lcd watch: fills my eyes with that double vision

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Thix T3 Black and Stainless Watch

These digital watches from THix feature a unique dual time display that uses two separate LCD screens to tell the time and date.

The THix RE series can display separate time zones on either display, or can also show the time on one, and the day and date on the other. There are also stopwatch and multiple alarm settings on each display…

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July 20th, 2007 7 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

ambient devices stock tracker: bulls or bears today?

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Ambient Devices Wireless Stock Tracker

If you’re looking for a cool gift idea for the investor who has everything, you might want to check out this new wireless stock tracker from Ambient Devices.

Using Ambient’s radio data network, the Wireless Stock Market Reporter automatically grabs updates with the latest figures for the Dow, Nasdaq and S&P 500 markets…

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July 19th, 2007 2 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

fossil analog digital watch has a split personality

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Fossil Ana-Digi Hybrid Watch

You can always count of Fossil to crank out some über-cool wristwatches. One of their latest creations mashes up the analog and digital worlds in a brilliant way.

The minute I saw Fossil’s Ana-Digi watch, I was reminded of that classic Star Trek episode with the half-white, half-black races who hated each other because of the color of each other’s skin…

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July 13th, 2007 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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