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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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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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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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19 Votes
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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19 Votes
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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18 Votes
SketchUp 8 released
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Google's SketchUp 3D Basecamp in Boulder, Colorado has just begun, and they kicked it off with a big announcement -- the release of Google SketchUp 8!The biggest difference in this version of SketchUp is the amount of geodata that can be pulled into it. They've rewritten the UI for geolocating models, and they'll pull in a patch of terrain data along with color aerial photos via the Google Maps
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16 Votes
What It Looks Like When a Bullet Slices Through a Water Droplet [Photography]
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Wizard 1 day 7 hours ago
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For some reason I expected a bit more explosion (thanks, Hollywood!), but these high speed photography shots capture the fantastic moment when a bullet passes through a drop of water, slicing it in half with a bit of a splash. More »
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16 Votes
Skullcandy Holua Wooden In Ear Bud
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PCLove 1 day 7 hours ago
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Skullcandy has modified the headphone and earbud industry with incredibly designed and great sounding music ear wear. The Holua Wooden earbuds are popular among those who are lucky enough to own a pair as reviews appear typically between the 4-5 star mark (out of 5) on the various sites the geeks have checked.The earbuds are quite stylish “sporting wood” with laser cut aluminum acc
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