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Finalists showcased in Electrolux Design Lab 2010 competition
Aug 27th
The jury has wielded the axe on the 25 semi-finalists in the Electrolux Design Lab competition, leaving just eight finalists from the original 1,300 entries to battle it out for the prize of a six-month paid internship at an Electrolux global design center and 5,000 Euros (approx. US$6,350). The 2010 brief asked industrial design students to consider how people will prepare and store food, wash clothes, and do dishes in the homes of 2050, when 74 percent of the global population are predicted to live in an urban environment.
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Finalists showcased in Electrolux Design Lab 2010 competition
How to Password Protect your Files and Folders
Aug 17th
Do you have files and folders on your computer that you absolutely don’t want anyone else to see? Or do you even carry important documents on those easy-to-misplace USB drives
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How to Password Protect your Files and Folders
Droid 2 so similar to original, only a mother could tell
Aug 13th
Verizon put the original Motorola Droid to rest this week, but not without releasing a refresh for one of the most popular Android smartphones in the US. According to iFixit, the Droid 2 is so similar to the original Droid that the company’s Droid repair guide can still be used for most repairs.
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YouTube announces support for 4K video resolution
Jul 9th
Today, at VidCon 2010, YouTube announced support for what it is calling 4K videos; meaning videos shot in their original aspect ratio “all the way up to 4096p.” Here is what YouTube had to say: Today at the VidCon 2010 conference, we announced support for videos shot in 4K (a reference resolution of 4096 x 3072), meaning that now we support original video resolution from 360p all the way up to 4096p. To give some perspective on the size of 4K, the ideal screen size for a 4K video is 25 feet; IMAX movies are projected through two 2k resolution projectors. We always want videos on YouTube to be available in the highest quality possible, as creators intend.
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YouTube announces support for 4K video resolution
Google Pays $700 Million In Cash For Flight Info Provider ITA
Jul 1st
Google is now in the flight information business. The search giant just announced it is paying $700 million in cash for ITA Software , an essential provider of flight information to airlines, travel agencies, and online reservation systems
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Google Pays $700 Million In Cash For Flight Info Provider ITA
iPhone 4 unveiled: gets HD video, LED flash, dual cameras
Jun 7th
During a keynote address at WWDC today , Apple CEO Steve Jobs announced the next revision of the company’s iconic iPhone hardware. Dubbed “iPhone 4,” Jobs called the new iPhone model “the biggest leap since the original iPhone.” He said that the new device has over 100 new features, but he detailed eight of them during his presentation. Physically, the new iPhone resembles the prototypes that were leaked earlier by Gizmodo and Tinh tế
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Penny Arcade Expo fans come out against booth babes
Jun 7th
Booth babes have long been a part of the trade and enthusiast show experience, but since its inception, Penny Arcade Expo has tried to put some limits on the dress and behavior of the models. After polling the community , the policy on booth babes has been clarified, and some specific details have been added regarding how publishers can use paid models to push their games. 6,313 people took the poll, with 60 percent of respondents either liking or loving the ban on booth babes.
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Firewinder Mini Original Windlight: Wind Turning to Light for a Magical Effect
Jun 7th
Fireflies lighting a tree in your garden, stars twinkling in the sky on a moonlit night, the small specks of light from a distance—all these have a sense of mystery in them. No wonder they appeal to a lot of people. However, these are fleeting moments we seldom catch
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Firewinder Mini Original Windlight: Wind Turning to Light for a Magical Effect
Download Android 2.2 for the Motorola DROID today
Jun 5th
If you’re a DROID owner harboring a grudge against the world because you don’t yet have Android 2.2 on your device, there’s reason to smile today. MyDroidWorld has leaked a Froyo ROM, complete with root and SuperUser permissions, for your beloved DROIIIID. From what we’ve been able to gather everything, except Wi-Fi, is included in this ROM; Wi-Fi was apparently removed to “protect the original source” of the ROM. We’ve got links to all of the files you’ll need, as well as a complete set of instructions.
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Motorola Droid Xtreme Gets Unofficial Photoshoot
Jun 2nd
There’s quite a few pieces of information running around, basically rampant, the Internet right now about the next models coming out of Motorola . We know that the company is planning on releasing two new Android-based models some time in July , and we firmly believe that those are the MB810/Shadow/Xtreme and Droid 2.
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Motorola Droid Xtreme Gets Unofficial Photoshoot
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