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motorola’s clutch i465 mobile lets you multitask like manny pacquiao

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… at least that what I gathered from the Clutch i465’s fact sheet: “A full QWERTY keyboard with shortcut keys and software upgrades such as IM-style texting helps you multitask like a champion.” Finally, a phone with a killer left hook. Seriously though, the iDEN-equipped Clutch offers several ways of communicating as well as the…

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May 5th, 2009 comments (1) stumble it! digg it! author: lambert v.

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spps200 portable power station:the bmw m6 of battery packs

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Let it be known that I am not the one responsible for that analogy. Battery Geek Inc., makers of said battery pack, are to be commended for such an exquisite and refreshing figure of speech.
So why is the SPPS200 200 Wh Portable Power Station the BMW M6 of battery packs? Because its little brothers,…

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January 8th, 2009 comments (3) stumble it! digg it! author: lambert v.

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motorola slvr nes controller mashup

Moto SLVR NES Case Mod

This guy has gone through the painstaking process of cramming his shmancy Motorola SLVR mobile phone into the case of an old Nintendo NES controller.

While the end result is pretty fugly from the phone side of things, it looks pretty convincing from the outside.
Normally, I’d say the strangest thing in this picture would…

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July 9th, 2007 comments (1) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: hacks + mods mobile tech strange + wonderful video games

product red: buy stuff, make a difference

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If you live in Chicago like me, the top story yesterday was the presence of celebs including Oprah Winfrey, Bono, Kanye Wes and Penelope Cruz on Michigan Avenue for the announcement of Bono’s Product RED.
Product RED incorporates special products and services from a variety of major corporations including American Express, Converse, Armani, Motorola, Gap…

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October 13th, 2006 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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