Pirates of the Caribbean Theme on Floppy [Video]
Feb 25th

Not sure if the purists (and by that we mean unequivocal Hans Zimmer fans) will appreciate the Pirates of the Caribbean theme played on eight floppy drives, but we wholeheartedly approve. While, music made by floppy drives is not really our thing (hey, don’t be fooled, we are quite the …
Acer’s CloudMobile gets manhandled, sexy shell may hide Android secrets (video)
Feb 25th

Acer’s CloudMobile has already broken cover once. Now it’s been manhandled in the flesh by members of the media.
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Tactical Beer Mug With Scope Mounts, AR-15 Handle
Feb 25th

This is the $250 OPMOD Battle Mug, a 24-ounce beer receptacle milled out of a solid 13.5-lb block of aluminum that comes equipped with military-spec rails so you can attach all kinds of scopes and laser sights.
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Tactical Beer Mug With Scope Mounts, AR-15 Handle
Whitman expects HP Windows 8 Intel tablet this year
Feb 25th

Looks like old Fujitsu isn’t the only PC-maker looking to get into the Windows 8 tablet business before year’s end. Addressing a conference in Northern California, HP CEO Meg Whitman let it be known that her company plans on pushing out an Intel-packing tablet running the new Microsoft operating system in 2012.
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sunday lamps by kristine five melvær
Feb 25th

a constant light source for all hours of the day, these lamps take shape from glowing candles, to set the perfect the mood for relaxing. read more
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Medal of Honor: Warfighter announced with scant detail
Feb 25th

This week the folks at Electronic Arts and Danger Close have released information showing their next title, coming soon – Medal of Honor: Warfighter. This game is set to be detailed heavily in the next few weeks, up until then gaining scant information including a full visual representation, likely the cover art, here in full color
Get Real-Time Search Results from Google with a URL Tweak [Search Techniques]
Feb 25th

Google offers a few preset search filters for time—past hour, day, week, etc.—but if you want much fresher information, you can tweak the URL.
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Get Real-Time Search Results from Google with a URL Tweak [Search Techniques]
The Engadget Show 30: DJ Spooky, Google, Toy Fair and a pinball museum
Feb 25th

The Engadget Show has just hit the big 3-0, and to celebrate, we’re stretching out our legs in a more spacious locale.
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Google’s Nexus tablet may enter production in April
Feb 25th

Speculation surrounding an own-brand Google tablet began late last year when Google chairman Eric Schmidt was quoted as saying the company planned to soon “ market a tablet of the highest quality .” The slate is expected by many to be a 7-inch Nexus-branded device that will run Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and compete with the Kindle Fire and Nook Tablet at $199.
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Microsoft branding cull leaks plus Office 15 tablet UI tease
Feb 25th

Microsoft is set to retire the Zune and Windows Live brands with Windows 8 , it’s reported, as well as offer a switchable tablet/desktop UI in the Office 15 apps for increased finger-friendliness. The so-called “Touch Mode” button has been spotted in the Office 15 technical preview but is not yet functional, according to ZDNet ‘s source, but which will presumably boost icon size among other tweaks for those using the software in Metro mode on tablets and touchscreen all-in-ones. As for Microsoft’s streamlined branding, it appears the company’s pre-installed apps will be ditching the traditional Zune and Windows Live nomenclature in favor of more straightforward terms.

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