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Tech NewsNikon 360 Degree Camera Concept
This is a conceptual design by Ye Chen (no relation to our Jason Chen—he isn’t this creative) and isn’t officially associated with Nikon, but it is an interesting design, nonetheless. Rather than having to painstakingly create your own panoramic pictures, this camera does it for you automatically. It has an ergonomic cylindrical form lens that … Continued
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BBQ Tower Smoker Can Handle All Kinds of Meat, At Once
It may be a little late to order this beast for your Memorial Day barbecue later this evening, but it is still a great addition to any grill hound’s arsenal. The smoker provides less direct heat to the meats on the top racks. This BBQ tower has six different racks for meat and two racks … Continued
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Unofficial Modbook Gets Dated, More Spec Details
Remember the Modbook that peeked its head out back in January during MacWorld? It is readying for shipping, and more details about the specs have also surfaced. For those still clueless what the hell I’m talking about: the Modbook is an Apple MacBook that has been modded into a tablet PC by the folks at … Continued
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Steampunk Turntable
This is the work of Christian Aldo of Canada. It was part of a vinyl record art show, and he created this very steampunk-esque record player. The funny thing is that he had no idea what steampunk even is. As you may know, we are quite obsessed with it around these parts, and this record … Continued
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Beer Burglar Drink Protection Device
Memorial Day, that is a drinking holiday, right? Hell, nowadays what holiday isn’t a drinking holiday? On this long weekend make sure nobody touches your brew with this beer burglar alarm system. It is a proximity sensor that attaches to a sensor and will go off if anyone gets near the beer. It includes a … Continued
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Shure Thing v3.0: Winner, Winner, Chicken Dinner
Congratulation to Don Hydorn and Keith Brown. They were randomly selected out of the giant pool of correct entries to win the Shure SE310 earphones. Thanks to everyone who entered and stay tuned for our next contest coming up real soon. Sponsored by Shure: “Sound isolating fit, premium quality – listen to music the way … Continued
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Multi Meter Does Everything You Could Want
As I have become an adult I am turning into a bit of a tool hound and this is something that definitely needs to be added to my box of tricks. This Multi Meter does everything you could want. It does so much you even get it in a bulleted list! • Locates concealed AC … Continued
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M-M-M-M-M-M-Memorial Daaaaaay!
Monday, Monday, Monday, be there as the biggest and badass beasts you have ever seen run over everything in the arena. Yes, you can witness as Audi, Cazadores Tequila, Canon, Casio, Don Julio, Igo, LG, Marriott, Windows Vista, Nokia, SanDisk, Seagate, Select Comfort, Shadow Run, Shure, Sprint, TiVo, Toyota, Verizon and ZipZoomFly.com dominate everything, including … Continued
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iPodWeek – The Best of iLounge
This week at iLounge: We got to play with a few new accessories, like the DLO HomeDock Music Remote. The three-line screen on its remote was useful, but not as useful as it could have been due to limited browsing options. We also checked out Elgato Systems’ Turbo.264 Video Encoder Hardware, but deferred on giving … Continued
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Breakfix Cereal Dispenser
This is another one of the great gadgets offered by the folks at Skymall. It’s a device that dispenses a perfected portioned bowl of cereal every time. No longer will you have to deal with that box of cereal and keeping the bag sealed with clips and whatnot. Just load up the Breakfix with your … Continued
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Man Stuff – The Best of Uncrate
This week at Uncrate: We speed up our weekend projects with the Bosch PS10-2 I-Driver, get away from it all in the Marmot Zonda 2P Tent, and pay homage to our robotic masters with the Hail Wallet. We also go back to the future with Where’s My Jetpack?, go all-in with the Reef Dealer Sandals, … Continued
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Dealzmodo: Save $350 on Dell Dimension Desktops
Dell is offering up $350 off Core 2 Duo Dimension PCs (excluding the XPS) that are priced more than $999. Just apply the coupon code $4?HW9L1NB4VTT at checkout for the savings. The deal is valid for through next Thursday, May 31, or until the coupon is used 4,000 times. This isn’t a bad way to … Continued
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Art Guard Keeps That Starry, Starry Night Replica Secure
There are thieves out there everywhere ready to Thomas Crown Affair (yeah it’s a verb) your collection of priceless works of art. The Art Guard attaches directly to the wall, and the wire on the backside of the artwork is placed into the Art Guard. It is clipped in and the Art Guard is armed. … Continued
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Sony Flexi-OLED Screen Is Trouble Waiting to Happen
Today Sony showed off some 2.5-inch OLED screens that are capable of being slightly bent. It is made out of a glass substrate and is only .3mm thick. Supposedly the display has been created for lightweight, bigger and “softer” electronics, but all I see is problems with this. Sure it could be integrated into phones … Continued
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Manchester Traffic Cops to Carry Video Cameras
Traffic cops in Manchester will soon be carrying webcams. This will help both sides of the parking predicament. The police will be able to use the video as proof against people challenging their tickets, and the people receiving tickets will have video proof to send home to mom. Let’s just hope they don’t bring this … Continued
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Dealzmodo: Sony Flat-Panel Speaker HTiB, $180
Circuit City has a decent Sony SA-FT3H 5.1-channel surround sound system for $180, which is at least $70 cheaper than most other places. The speakers are less than 1.3 inches deep and include a 150-watt subwoofer. Not a bad solution for the person with a minimalist style or not a lot of room. Product Page … Continued
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Infrared Wine Thermometer, Corkscrew
I am a bit of a wine snob, if I do say so myself. Every time I am ready to crack open that bottle of Boone’s Farm I have to make sure I know it is the right temperature for consuming. That stuff is pretty classy at $3 per bottle, and I wouldn’t want to … Continued
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XM Offering Two-Days Credit for Downtime
After all of the downtime shenanigans, XM is making it worth your wild, your 87 wild cents. All you have to do is call up their customer care number (800-967-2346), complain and XM will credit you with two days’ worth of service, which equals 87 cents. More after the break (including a sweet video). Commenter … Continued
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Powerbrick Foot Warming Slippers
It may be the warmer time of the year (for most of us), but that doesn’t mean we can’t look ahead to the winter. This is a conceptual design of a footwarmer that is “powered” by a laptop power brick. They are regular slippers equipped with a pocket that can hold powerbricks of all shapes … Continued
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