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• DJ Hero controller goes rogue, now available separately

  
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    If early sales reports are anything to go by, Activision’s DJ Hero franchise won’t be hosting too many impromptu Christmas tree raves this holiday season. Many gamers have been shunning the idea of yet another plasticy peripheral cluttering up their otherwise fastidiously neat abodes, but, for those with ...
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• IRTronix IR-1712M 17-inch High Resolution LCD Digital Picture Frame with 1 GB internal Memory

  
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  Gallery-quality wide classic black wood frame with ivory matte and glare-reduction glass surrounds the 1280 x 1024 High Resolution 17” TFT LCD Display (4:3 aspect ratio) Mount on wall or attach the included desk stand 1 Gigabyte of internal memory as well as plays directly from USB / SD / MMC / xD / MS / CF EZ ...
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• Elevator operating robot janitor goes on sale in Japan

  
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      In one year alone we’ve seen robots shaking things up in such far-flung fields as fashion and interpretive dance . That said, our concerns are generally more prosaic — that’s why we’re most excited by the industrial strength autonomous sweepers developed by the likes of Fuji Heavy Industries, ...
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• Energizer’s Next Gen Zinc Air Batteries to Triple Run Time [Batteries]

  
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    The technology for Energizer’s Zinc Air batteries may go back 35 years, but it’s certainly being used well. These new batteries, which we’ll see this summer, will be smaller and have three times the run time of prior versions. The downside of these batteries is that they’re not rechargeable , but ...
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• Next-generation SD specification comes to light, 300MBps just around the corner

  
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    Believe it or not, we first heard of SDXC nearly a year ago . Aside from a highly guarded chip spotted at CeBIT , though, we’ve yet to see any of those cards in the flesh. Thankfully for the impatient among us, it seems as if the SD Specification 4.0 is well on its way to being hammered out, with the maximum ...
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• New Spacesuit Design is One-Size-Shrinks-to-Fit-All [Space]

  
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      My dream of being a spacegirl faded when I learned that those suits take ages to put on. But thanks to this new pneumatic muscle-powered, shrink-to-fit spacesuit which can be put on in seconds, I can dream again More here: New Spacesuit Design is One-Size-Shrinks-to-Fit-All [Space]
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  [click image] ... for all the good it does us ....
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• Manufacturers redirecting R&D on declining GPS device orders?

  
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    If you enjoy the decimation of an industry as much as Google does then you’re going to love the latest rumor sourced from DigiTimes ‘ manufacturing moles. According to the Taiwanese rumor rag, personal navigation device R&D teams at the manufacturing powerhouses of Foxconn (aka, Hon Hai) and Wistron have ...
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• Optical Sensor-Laden Skin Gives Robots a Softer Touch [Robots]

  
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      As robots become more involved in delicate tasks such as autopsies or surgeries, we need their touch to be as precise and sensitive as possible. To have that, we’ll need to give them a skin-like surface full of optical sensors . Read the original here: Optical Sensor-Laden Skin Gives Robots a Softer ...
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• WebOS 1.3.2 out for Palm Pixi while Pre looks on with jealousy

  
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    Looks like Palm’s first Pixi update has an air of exclusivity to it. WebOS 1.3.2 is being released to the somewhat washed, non-slider masses, while Pre owners are so far left toying with 1.3.1 . Not a huge loss, it seems, as no one is yet certain what this update does. Read more from the original source: ...
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• The TURN Fireplace Spins Around to Keep You Warm [Fireplaces]

  
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        It’s not as beautiful as the Gyrofocus , but the TURN fireplace seems less likely to set your house on fire. After all, if your fireplace spins around 360 degrees, it should be well-secured and not just dangling from the ceiling Read more: The TURN Fireplace Spins Around to Keep You Warm [Fireplaces]
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• Butterflies Fly in Space for the First Time to Creep the Beheyzeus Out of Me [Science]

  
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    By the Holy circumcised foreskin of baby Jesus! What in the name of all that is creepy and filmed by Roger Corman is this? Larvae hatching and butterflies flying in space Read more here: Butterflies Fly in Space for the First Time to Creep the Beheyzeus Out of Me [Science]
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• Spring Design’s Injunction to Stop Barnes & Noble’s Nook Sales Denied [Spring Design]

  
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      While waiting for a court date over an intellectual property dispute , Spring Design wanted to stop Barnes & Noble from selling the Nook. Their injunction for that’s been denied today, but they shouldn’t really worry much over that anyway . More here: Spring Design’s Injunction to Stop Barnes ...
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• I’d Call This Phone Cute, But I’m Afraid That It’ll Hurt Me [Phones]

  
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    I don’t really know whether you can actually make calls on the Bandai Phone Braver 7 , but I’m certain that I’ve never seen another cellphone that looks like it could karate-kick me for saying that it resembles a cute Transformer. The gadget’s apparently based on a Japanese show about “a high school ...
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• Flip Video FlipShare TV beams video to the big screen

  
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  We first saw the Cisco FlipShare TV hit the FCC just over a month ago, and now that’s it’s official (well, official in the sense that Walt Mossberg broke the embargo by two hours) we’re still sort of underwhelmed and a little befuddled — although it’s made by Cisco, the Flip-focused media player doesn’t ...
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• Gizmodo’s Guide to Other Gift Guides [Gift Guide]

  
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                  The swirling vortex of postmodern metacommentary has all led down to this: Our Gift Guide to Other People’s Gift Guides. How do you approach Bob Vila’s earnest recommendations for household handymen, or OK!’s abstinence-vampire-centric guide for Twilight fanatics? Follow me! (If you ...
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• FCC boss keeps driving home the ’spectrum, spectrum, spectrum’ message for wireless broadband

  
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    Love him or hate him, it seems destined that the FCC’s Julius Genachowski will leave as big of a mark on the agency he’s leading — if not bigger — than his predecessor Kevin Martin did, because he’s hell-bent on shaking up the wireless airwaves and landlines he oversees in some pretty huge ways. ...
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• A Memo for My Favorite Rude Cellphone Users [Image Cache]

  
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    I really want to print this memo and throw it at all rude people who insists on chit-chattering on their phones in public, but that would be hypocritical. So, can someone else please do it for me? Just don’t send me one. Read the original here: A Memo for My Favorite Rude Cellphone Users [Image Cache]
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• Dell Mini 3iX shown off in Brazil, works on tan, leaves Android Market in the dust?

  
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    Hey, Dell: looking for the absolute quickest way to screw up your first entry into the dog-eat-dog smartphone industry? Read more from the original source: Dell Mini 3iX shown off in Brazil, works on tan, leaves Android Market in the dust?
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• Thermally-Activated Roof Tiles Change Color to Conserve Energy [Saving Energy]

  
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    Since black roof tiles absorb heat and white ones reflect it, we should all just plain re-do our roofs biannually to save energy as the seasons change. Or maybe just get roof tiles that change color on their own. A bunch of MIT students came up with this funky-looking roofing material, dubbed Thermeleon, which ...
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