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Last Polaroids ever being sold at Urban Outfitters
Remember Polaroid cameras? Well they will be killed off pretty soon, both the cameras and the film. The last of the Polaroid ONE600 camera will be sold at Urban Outfitters, only 700 of the limited-edition Polaroids will be available so get them while you can! The Impossible Project is trying to get production of new [...]
Full StoryEntire Beatles catalog re-mastered
There is s a lot of Beatles goodies coming out recently, first The Beatles Rock Band now this. As a Beatles fan I am pretty darn excited! It looks like the entire Beatles catalog, including the original mono albums, have been re-mastered. EMI’s Abbey Road Studios in London meticulously re-masted each and every song taking [...]
Full StorySan Francisco bus stops with free solar-powered Wi-Fi
I usually don’t agree to any government hand outs and freebies, unless it’s a tax return, but this is one government freebie I think is pretty cool, and innovative! San Francisco is planning to build 360 new bus stops that will feature free Wi-Fi powered via solar power. The project should be done by 2013 [...]
Full StoryK-Mart confirms PS3 Slim at $300
We’re been talking about the fabled PS3 Slim for a while now, well it looks like K-Mart has confirmed the existence of the Slim PS3 model right on their front page. They also have a pre-order page online as well stating that the price of the new Sony PS3 Slim will be at $299 (the [...]
Full StoryShelby Daytona Coupe sells for a record $7.25 million
It is usually the rare and exotic Euro’s that get all the attention and big bucks at auctions, but put a Shelby on the auction block and people will take notice. Recently a Shelby Daytona Coupe just went for $7.25 million, a new record for an American car sold at an auction. The Daytona is [...]
Full StoryDell developing phones for China Mobile
Looks like it is official, Dell will be entering the mobile phone market in China via China Mobile. China is the largest market for mobile phones in the world, making this a potentially very lucrative move. What phone will they release first? That has not been confirmed, we did get a sneak peak at the [...]
Full StoryZune HD interface and features
The Microsoft Zune HD is almost here, and I know what you’re thinking, “how does Microsoft think they can beat the iPod?!” I don’t think Microsoft wants to compete with the iPod head on, it seems as they want to cater to a different audience, the tech geeks and media player aficionados. The iPod is [...]
Full StorySamsung digital cameras with front facing LCD screens
Nikon recently released their point-and-shoot digital camera with a built-in projector, so how can anyone top the coolness of that? By making a digital camera aimed at people who want to take self portraits for Facebook, Myspace etc. The new Samsung TL220 and TL225 both feature a 1.5-inch LCD screen on the front of the [...]
Full StorySony rechargeable batteries last longer and charge faster
You don’t hear much news in the world of rechargeable gadget batteries, but it looks like Sony has just dropped some news of their own on us. Sony has launched a new type of rechargeable Li-ion battery that they claim has four times the life span of current Li-ion batteries and can be charged up [...]
Full StoryHitachi’s first 2TB 7200rpm HDD
Sony just announced their 2TB Memorystick XC to the shock and awe of onlookers wondering how they can fit that much storage space on such a little card. Well It looks like 2 terabytes of storage space will be coming to use mere mortals for our PCs as well. Hitachi released their 2TB Deskstar 7K2000 [...]
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