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iPod FaceTime, touchscreen nano, 99¢ rentals all grist for Apple rumor mill
Aug 31st
Every year in September, Apple reveals its new iPod lineup in time for the holiday buying season. This year’s event takes place tomorrow, and the usual rumors about what Apple plans to announce have popped up. Here’s a rundown of some of the things we’ve been hearing in the hours leading up to the reveal.
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iPod FaceTime, touchscreen nano, 99¢ rentals all grist for Apple rumor mill
Light Up Your Night With The LED Art Cube
Aug 31st
No matter what you do and where you work, you will be stressed out by the end of the day. Time to rejoice, because the Multi-Color Animated LED Art Cube is here to relieve you of your stress! This cube can actually help you to relax your ..
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Amazon Movie and TV Streaming Proposed, May Be Coming Soon
Aug 31st
With a brand new Apple event just about to take place tomorrow , we’re a bit surprised to hear talk of another company thinking about doing something we’ve already heard Apple talking over , in their own way. This time around, according to sources familiar with the matter, it’s Amazon, and they are aiming at taking a stab at Netflix, along with TV in general, in making an online streaming service available to its customers. According to the new report, it seems that several drafts of a proposal have made their way around corporations
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Amazon Movie and TV Streaming Proposed, May Be Coming Soon
Bloomberg: new Apple TV product to have Netflix streaming
Aug 31st
Bloomberg is reporting that Apple is “preparing to announce a new set-top box that delivers TV to consumers†and that the aforementioned box “will include [streaming] movies from Netflix.†Bloomberg cites “three people with knowledge of the plans and continues: “The streaming service would be available on the revamped version of Apple TV, due to be introduced tomorrow in San Francisco. Users would pay a subscription fee to Netflix for the service.†Speculation for the time being, but the answers to everyone’s questions will be delivered tomorrow at around 1:00 PM ET. Read
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I’m Cool With A Stump: Steampunk Terminator Arm Actually A Real Victorian Prosthetic
Aug 31st
When I first saw this thing I assumed it was just some steampunky arm somebody made because they’re obsessed with Edward Scissorhands and all around creepy and girls love guys that are creepy (I wanna lick on yo armpits, lady!). Except not really because I have no idea what girls like except flowers and jewelry
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I’m Cool With A Stump: Steampunk Terminator Arm Actually A Real Victorian Prosthetic
How To Disable or Enable the Homegroup Feature in Windows 7
Aug 31st
Have you ever used the Homegroup feature in Windows 7? It’s a great way to share files and printers with all your Windows 7 computers, but if you don’t want it anymore, you can disable or enable the feature easily. Before you bother disabling it, you should make sure to check out our articles explaining how it works, and why it’s great: Use the Homegroup Feature in Windows 7 to Share Printers and Files How To Disconnect a Machine from a Homegroup Learning Windows 7: Create a Homegroup & Join a New Computer To It Change Which Files are Shared in a Homegroup in Windows 7 Still not convinced
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Exmobaby pajamas: real-time baby monitoring straight to your cell phone
Aug 31st
Seems not even babies are safe from the advances in wearable electronic technology . Nowadays, unborn children can tweet or listen to music and fully-fledged infants can wear a suit that changes color when they have a fever. The latest wearable concept is the Exmobaby sleep suit – a baby garment designed to monitor a baby’s heart rate, emotional state and activity level and to wirelessly relay the information to a cell phone or PC…
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Microsoft Launching a New and Improved Xbox 360 Controller This Holiday Season
Aug 31st
If you have a favorite console, one aspect of that favoritism usually has something to do with the controller you have to use every day. People love their PS3 controllers, Wii remotes, or Xbox 360 controllers. If you’re a fan of the latter, but find yourself playing a lot of the 2D fighting games that are available in Microsoft’s LIVE Arcade, then you’ve probably noticed that the D-pad could still use a little bit of work
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Microsoft Launching a New and Improved Xbox 360 Controller This Holiday Season
Palm releases Facebook 1.3 for webOS
Aug 31st
Today, Palm announced an update to its webOS Facebook application, version 1.3. The update brings with it selectable news feeds, revised photo tagging, support for landscape viewing, the ability to clear multiple notifications, and fan pages. We have more details on some of the changes after the bounce.
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ViewSonic ViewPad 7 – first 7-inch Android tablet with phone functionally, officially announced
Aug 31st
ViewSonic has announced its 7-inch Anndroid tablet, called the ViewPad 7 , which is the first 7-inch Android 2.2 tablet with phone functionality. This device has multi-tasking capabilities and is equipped with front and back-facing cameras. The ViewPad 7 is good for almost everything including computing, web browsing, video chatting and even phone calling – something that is not found on other Android tablets.
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