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The Second Prototype Of The Power Laces Brings Back To The Future II Shoes Closer To Reality [Shoes]
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Wizard 1 day 7 hours ago
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The original prototype of the Back to the Future II-inspired Power Laces were cool but needed a bulky motor attached to the heel. This second prototype doesn't. They're also way more awesome and with donations, could become real. [Power-Laces via CrunchGear] More »
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Yinlips X321HD HD-Capable PMP
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Yinlips is about to release a new HD-capable PMP in China called the X321HD. Specs-wise, the device will feature a 3.6-inch high-definition Sharp screen, a voice recorder, a picture browser, an e-book reader and support up to 768p HD video playback. The Yinlips X321HD will become available in China later this month for 299 Yuan (about $44). [Yinlips]
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Packard Bell Dot SE Netbook
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Packard Bell’s latest Dot SE netbook features a 10-inch display screen with a native resolution is of 1,024 x 600 pixels and a 1.5GHz Intel Atom N550 dual core CPU. The netbook also boasts a 1GB of DDR2 memory, a 250GB hard drive, an Intel GMA (Graphics Media Accelerator) 3150 integrated graphics, Office 2010 Starter and Microsoft Windows 7 Starter Edition as the operating system. Battery l
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Windows Phone 7 goes RTM
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Filed under: OS Updates, Windows MobileSure, Apple's been stealing most of the blog headlines this afternoon, but Microsoft has some pretty big news of their own. Today, Windows Phone 7 was officially released to manufacturing -- and the boys in Redmond are pretty stoked about it.Microsoft's Terry Myerson certainly sounds pumped in the official blog post. "We've had thousands of independent softw
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Globalfoundries takes ARM Cortex-A9 into 28nm land, looks forward to 20nm chips in 2013
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GadgetFan 1 day 7 hours ago
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Forget the numbers, here's what matters: Globalfoundries' new production capabilities will lead to "smooth production ramp-ups and faster time-to-market" for its customers. Now consider that this promise relates to scrumptious 28nm Cortex-A9 SOCs and feel free to rejoice. The chip fabricator has just declared itself ready to take orders for ARM's systems-on-chip built using its high-k metal gate
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Philips and O'Neill launch durable headphones -- shaka bra!
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GadgetFan 1 day 7 hours ago
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In what amounts to yet another co-branding marketing kerfuffle, Philips and O'Neill have teamed up on a foursome of so-called durable headphones. The Stretch headphones (pictured) are the toughest of the bunch, constructed from an ultra-durable, temperature-resistant, and awesome-sounding material called TR 55LX that boasts a surface hardness six times greater than the polycarbonate stuff found i
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Sharp releases slew of new Quattron TVs at IFA 2010
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GadgetFan 7 hours ago
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Just in case those George Takei commercials didn't clue you in that Sharp was serious about Quattron, the company has announced four new TV lines at IFA sporting yellow as a fourth subpixel color. At the top of the list, the Quattron 3D-enabled LE925 line will be available in 60-inch or 46-inch sizes and feature Sharp's proprietary high-speed FRED LCD signal processing technology along with side-
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Motorola Milestone 2 arrives, 720p HD video, Android 2.2, and Motoblur Enhanced in tow
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GadgetFan 2 days ago
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Even without yesterday's premature video promo, you had to know Motorola wouldn't leave its international audience without a successor to the Milestone, so today -- surprise, surprise -- we're being treated to the Milestone 2's launch. The first thing to be said here is that if you've handled a Droid 2, you've also handled a Milestone 2 -- the new phone follows Moto's tradition of being a simple
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