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iphone swallows iphone (and other smartphones, too.)

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What better way could there be to protect your precious Apple iPhone from damage than to put it inside another slightly larger iPhone – one made from soft felt.

That’s exactly what you’ll get when you pick up one of these whimsical handmade mobile device cases that looks just like an iPhone. Each one is…

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August 21st, 2009 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: geek art + craft just plain fun media players mobile tech

usb monitor from samsung liberates macbook users from apple’s stupid ports & adapters

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Samsung unveiled the LD220 USB monitor at the recent World IT Show in Korea. I’m pretty sure that the monitor has its own power supply, but still, you won’t have to worry about video cards or adapters with this bad boy thanks to its USB DisplayLink connection.

AVING didn’t mention the size of LD220’s screen,…

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July 13th, 2009 comments (3) stumble it! digg it! author: lambert v.

filed under: computing gadgets technology video

samsung bd-p4600 wall-mountable blu-ray player: that… thing is so sexy

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CNET has just reviewed Samsung’s BD-P4600 Blu-ray player, and they say that although it’s not the most cost-effective Blu-ray player in the market, it does pack quality performance, improved read and loading times and a sleek and sexy exterior.

The main selling point of the BD-P4600 is obviously its unusual looks. CNET summarized Samsung’s design…

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May 6th, 2009 comments stumble it! digg it! author: lambert v.

filed under: audio design home entertainment media players video

samsung ultratouch ad uses brute force cuteness to lure people. it works.

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Samsung’s UltraTOUCH S8300 is one of the phones that the Korean company revealed at the recently concluded Mobile World Congress. Samsung knows that all touchscreen phones stand under the shadow of the mighty iPhone. In an effort to differentiate their product from the iMoneyprinter, Samsung came up with an ad that showcases “8 different uses”…

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February 20th, 2009 comments (1) stumble it! digg it! author: lambert v.

filed under: just plain fun mobile tech technology

samsung’s blue earth phone hopes that your pockets let the sun shine in

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Samsung is set to unveil an eco-friendly cellular phone at the 2009 Mobile World Congress. Called “Blue Earth”, the phone packs a number of environment friendly features, such as a solar panel on the back of the phone and an app called eco walk that tells you how many trees you’ll save if you walk to…

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February 17th, 2009 comments (1) stumble it! digg it! author: lambert v.

filed under: gadgets mobile tech strange + wonderful technology

samsung digital frames double as second pc monitor

Samsung SPF-85H and SPF-105P UbiSync LCD Monitors

Earlier today, I told you guys about these cool little USB monitors that you could attach to your PC so you could stick your spare palettes, widgets and menus on them. But the problem was that they’re only available in Korea. So I set out on a mission to find something similar which could be…

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October 16th, 2008 comments (11) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: computing digital imaging gadgets video

samsung lcd gets a mini-me monitor

Samsung SyncMaster 2263DX Dual LCD Monitor

This has got to be the oddest looking computer monitor I’ve seen in a while, but it’s a surprisingly good idea. The 22-inch Samsung SyncMaster 2263DX has a mini 7-inch display that snaps onto the edge of the screen providing just a little extra real-estate.

Designed for people like me who like to use applications…

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January 6th, 2008 comments (3) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: computing strange + wonderful

provia a1 gps navigator: way too sexy for itself

Provia A1 GPS Navigator by HTMS

Those of us in the States tend to think of GPS navigators as relatively utilitarian devices that help us find our way when we’re too afraid to ask for directions at the gas station. In Asia, GPS devices seem to be on the way to becoming much more.

Case-in-point: the new Provia A1 navigator from…

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August 25th, 2007 comments (1) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: gps + navigation media players mobile tech

samsung oled panels: world’s thinnest displays

Samsung Amoled Thin Displays

Samsung has shown off the world’s thinnest AMOLED (active-matrix organic light-emitting diode) color displays, coming in at an amazing 0.53 millimeters thick.

To put that in perspective, the displays are just about the thickness of heavy card stock paper. The initial panels are just 2.2-inches diagonal, and planned for use in mobile phones and other…

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May 20th, 2007 comments (1) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: future tech mobile tech

8gb microsd memory: tons of storage in a tiny chip

Samsung 8GB microSD cards

Samsung today has announced the highest capacity microSD memory cards yet, with a full 8 gigabytes of storage.

The high speed memory cards can store up to 2,000 typical MP3 tracks, 5 DVD quality movies, or 4,000 digital photos. The tiny microSD format is designed for use in mobile phones, PDAs, compact digital cameras and…

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May 16th, 2007 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: computing digital imaging

samsung sgh-f520: yet another iphone killer?

Samsung SGH-F520 Mobile Phone

A couple of week’s back I told you about the upcoming Samsung F700 mobile phone, which looks poised to give the Apple iPhone a pretty good run for its money. Well hot on the heals of that phone, Samsung has revealed another sweet looking touchscreen / keyboard hybrid phone, the SGH-F520.

The F520 is similar…

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February 13th, 2007 comments (7) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: media players mobile tech

samsung takes aim at iphone

Samsung Ultra Smart F700 Front View

Seems like every few days another mobile phone vendor tries to steal some thunder from Apple’s much anticipated iPhone. Samsung has now thrown their hat into the ring by throwing down with their own widescreen, touch-sensitive media phone.

The Samsung Ultra Smart F700 features a sleek, modern design that’s a little more rugged looking than…

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February 8th, 2007 comments (7) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: media players mobile tech

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