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estari dc15: dual touchscreen laptop

filed under: computing

Estari DC15 Dual Touchscreen Portable PC

Looking like something out of a James Bond movie or an episode of 24, this portable computer from Estari features an innovative dual LCD interface that folds up into an aluminum briefcase.

The core design element of Estari’s DC15 briefcase computer are two 15-inch (1025 x 768) touchscreen LCD monitors…

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March 4th, 2007 2 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

hide your flat screen tv in your fireplace

filed under: home entertainment

Picture House Fireplace and Flat TV Cabinet

For those of you who want to have a big flat-panel TV and want satisfy the wife/girlfriend factor too, this new fireplace could be just the trick. This innovative fireplace designed by Picture House lets you conceal your flat-panel LCD or Plasma behind the fireplace when not in use…

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March 2nd, 2007 3 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

olympus vj-10: am/fm radio with hard disk

filed under: home entertainment | media players

Olympus VJ-10 MP3 Radio

Olympus is showing off this new tabletop radio design that integrates a 37GB hard drive to store up to 2500 hours of MP3 and WMA audio files. The Radio Server VJ-10 features an easy-to-read 3.9-inch backlit LCD screen for viewing track, title, and radio station information…

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February 27th, 2007 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

just how far can did you throw that football?

filed under: just plain fun

Virtual Distance Football

This cool piece of sporting gear uses modern technology to help you answer that question. The football features a built in sensor that can track just how far you threw it, with accuracy down to 1 yard of the actual distance.
A built-in LCD readout shows the distance you last threw the football…

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February 26th, 2007 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

philips shows board game of the future

filed under: future tech | video games

Philips Entertaible

Taking a page from science fiction films, Philips has been working on this new concept in electronic gaming which allows players to use physical game pieces to interact with video “board” games.

At the heart of Philips’ Entertaible system is a 32-inch touch-sensitive LCD embedded into the top of a table…

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February 25th, 2007 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

lcd monitor death by firing squad

filed under: just plain fun

BB Gun Destroys LCD Monitor

Some guy who was frustrated with his broken LCD monitor decided to take out his frustrations on the poor thing using a BB gun.

Now it goes without saying that you probably shouldn’t try this at home. However, you can always pick up one of these.
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February 20th, 2007 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

the tamagotchi that inherits your personality disorders

filed under: cool toys | gadgets | strange and wonderful

Bandai Human Player

From the company that brought you the original Tamagotchi “virtual pet,” comes a new gadget which takes that basic premise and injects your own personality into the equation. Bandai’s Human Player starts out by asking you fifty personal questions, then creates your own digital Mini-Me based on your personality traits…

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February 17th, 2007 3 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

alpine car stereo ipod with serious ipod integration

filed under: audio | gadgets | media players

Alpine iDA-X001 Car Stereo with iPod Integration

The new Alpine iDA-X001 car stereo features some really deep integration with Apple iPod portable music players. First off, it offers complete album and track information, including album art which all shows on a bright 2.2-inch (320×240) color TFT display. Second, it offers full playback control, letting you browse playlists and navigate tracks…

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February 15th, 2007 3 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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