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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 15:43:14 -0800

The Physics Behind the Insanely Dangerous Japanese Water Jetpack [Science]
PopSci's Adam "Easy Joke" Weiner has worked out the physics of a super crazy Japanese water jetpack. Science is cool and...
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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 15:41:23 -0800

This Panasonic Blu-ray Player Is Portable [Ces 2009]
Panasonic has introduced a portable Blu-ray player with BD Live and Viera Cast internet video streaming. We'll get you more...
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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 15:25:12 -0800

Samsung HMX-R10 Camcorder Has Alien Eye Lens [Samsung]
The Samsung HMX-R10 HD camcorder is a pretty run-of-the-mill cam with 1/4" sensor, flash memory storage, and 9-megapixel...
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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 15:20:04 -0800

Insane Unmanned 'Mule' Drone Can Fly at 289MPH [Aircraft]
This Mule unmanned aerial vehicle is huge, fast and crazy. It's just going through its first wind tunnel testing, but it might...
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lifehacker posted a blog entry

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 15:00:00 -0800

Cisco WebEx Brings Online Meetings, Collaboration to Your iPhone [Featured IPhone Download]
iPhone/iPod touch only: Cisco's popular meeting and collaboration tool WebEx has found a new home on the iPhone, and, frankly,...
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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 15:00:00 -0800

Panasonic TC-P54Z1 Viera Plasma: 54 Inches Across, 1 Inch Deep [TVs]
Here's what we know: The latest Panasonic Viera is a 54-inch plasma with wireless connectivity that's just 1-inch deep. It...
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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 15:00:00 -0800

OQO Model 2+ Is +10 Awesome: OLED Touchscreen, Global 3G and Speed UP [Ces 2009]
Not much left to divulge beyond what leaked already about the OQO Model 02+: It's newly endowed with a stunning OLED...
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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 15:00:00 -0800

Panasonic SC-BT300 Flagship Blu-ray Home Theater In a Box Is Loaded [Home Theater]
The SC-BT300 is Panasonic's new golden boy home theater system, and the powerful BD-Live system might actually be featurey...
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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 14:40:00 -0800

The Military Wants Virtual Parents For Children of Deployed Soldiers [Creepy]
You would think that a webcam would be sufficient, but basic teleconferencing solutions to the problem of deployed moms and...
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lifehacker posted a blog entry

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 14:00:00 -0800

MLB Supercharges Mouseless Browsing [Featured Firefox Extension]
Firefox only (Windows/Mac/Linux): Firefox extension Mouseless Browsing (MLB) adds numbers next to clickable elements on any...
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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 13:00:00 -0800

VirusTotal Uploader Quickly, Easily Scans Any File [Featured Windows Download]
Windows only: The VirusTotal Uploader adds an entry to your right-click Send To menu that automatically uploads a file to...
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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 12:00:00 -0800

Facebook Reaches 150 Million Users; Are You One of Them? [Reader Poll]
Early this morning social networking site Facebook announced that 150 million people across the globe are actively using...
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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 11:00:00 -0800

Poladroid Digital Polaroid App Released for Windows [Digital Photos]
If you liked the look of previously mentioned digital photo application Poladroid—which adds a retro flair to regular...
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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 10:00:00 -0800

Skype 2.8 Beta Adds Screen Sharing, Wi-Fi Access Tool [Featured Mac Download]
Mac OS X only: The popular VoIP application Skype has released a killer new beta for Macs, adding new features like screen...
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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 09:00:00 -0800

Tetris Wipes Out Bad Memories, Say Scientists [Health]
According to researchers at Oxford University, playing the popular, classic puzzle game Tetris after a traumatic experience...
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gawker posted a blog entry

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 07:40:00 -0800

Asus Considering Android-Based Eee PC [Ces 2009]
We knew Asus is looking into an Android-based cellphone but now CEO Johnny Shih has said at CES that they are thinking about...
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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 07:20:00 -0800

Toshiba X305 Laptop Design Contest Winner [Contests]
There were a lot of entries to our Toshiba X305 contest, but in the end there can be only one. So, congrats to Lee Payne for...
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lifehacker posted a blog entry

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 07:00:00 -0800

Get a Great Fire Photo [How To]
A lone flame against a dark backdrop makes a great scene, but, on most automatic cameras, a washed-out or drab picture. Digital...
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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 06:40:00 -0800

Modbook Pro Is Secret Son of an iPod Touch and a MacBook Pro [Macworld 2009]
No XL iPod touch pro or fabled Apple tablets at the Philnote. Too bad, because I want one badly. Maybe the new pen and...
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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 06:10:00 -0800

PC Buyers May Get Windows 7 Free after July [Windows 7]
The Tech ARP web site nabbed a draft "Technical Guarantee Program" from Microsoft that implies anyone buying a PC from major...
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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 06:00:00 -0800

Gizmodo's Guide to CES [Ces 2009]
Whether you're attending CES in Vegas this week or are just curious about what to expect from our coverage, you need to be...
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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 05:00:00 -0800

Navigon Integrates Rand McNally Travel Guides Into GPS Devices [Ces 2009]
Rand McNally has been in the travel biz so long, I wouldn't be surprised if they made maps of Pangaea. With that kind of...
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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 04:58:00 -0800

The Terrifying Spread of the Walmart Plague [Nowhere To Run]
newVideoPlayer("/walmart.flv", 475, 286,"");This is probably one of the scariest videos we have ever published: The spread...
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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 04:25:32 -0800

Confirmed: BlackBerry Curve 8900 Coming to T-Mobile in February [Cellphones]
Well that was a neat little progression: Early suspicions, followed by a purported internal leak, capped with an official...
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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 04:00:00 -0800

Garmin's New Nuvis, Maps for Life and Eco-Friendly Driving Software [GPS]
Garmin just dropped a couple new GPS units on us, the 855 and 855T. Both of 'em bring lane assist and voice control together...
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