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Samsung’s Galaxy Measures 7 “

// It was possibly the worst-kept secret in tablet-land (more so than the iPad), but the final specs have now been revealed for the Samsung Galaxy Tab. It’ll run Android 2.2 (Froyo) and comes in a 7-inch flavor—for now.It’s one of those moments where the final product actually exceeds expectations based on previous leaks. Sure, a lot of the specs we had heard before, but did you know...

September 3rd, 2010 by mv

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iPhone Users Eat Chicken, Android Users Eat Pork

// In a silly survey conducted by Coupons.com, they’ve discovered some ridiculous “revelations” about iPhone users and Android users. By analyzing both platform’s coupon usage, they’ve determined that iPhone users are “feminine-smelling, chicken-eating, entertainment-reading fish owners.” As for Android users: They are “manly-scented, pork-eating,...

September 3rd, 2010 by mv

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Playstation Controller Coffee Table

// The Playstation Controller Coffee Table by Mark M (Australia). Cool! “I made the PlayStation controller coffee table for my year 12 major work, as an Industrial Technology project. I made the whole controller out of plywood, MDF, and veneer on veneer. The whole project took me 20 weeks on and off during school time, in and out of class.” via LikeCOOL Enter your email address: Delivered...

September 1st, 2010 by mv

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Drink Beer and Sing

// Tuned Pale Ale is a product by designer Matt Braun. The Tuned Pale Ale’s bottles show a musical scale on its label.You can drink down to a particular level, blow on it, andthe bottle will play a note. Cool! Buy a pack, you’ll be able to perform a melody. Braun writes: This product aims to promote more of this type of social interaction. This product aims to inform users about the musical...

August 31st, 2010 by mv

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iPhone 4 Dual Sim Adapter Case

// The iPhone 4 Dual Sim Adapter Case from USB Fever is designed to let you use two SIM cards with your iPhone 4 at the same time, featuring a ribbon that pops into your iPhone’s SIM slot, splitting it into two card slots. You can the place two SIM cards in the case, and according to the instructions, you just need to choose the SIM of your choice and wait 1 to 2 minutes for the network to connect. Pretty...

August 31st, 2010 by mv

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A Floating Pool In New York City

// We need one of these Floating Pools in our city, too! + Pool is an initiative by a group of architects and designers to build a floating pool in the rivers of New York City… and they need your help. The project was launched with the ambition to improve the use of the city’s natural resources by providing a clean and safe way for the public to swim in New York’s waters. This site is the...

August 13th, 2010 by mv

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Hops Holster 12 Can Ammo Pack

// The Hops Holster Can Ammo Pack($30) includes 12 insulated holsters and each one can hold a single 12-ounce can. “Next time you’re tailgating, camping or attending a BYOB party you can avoid those long, thirsty walks back to the cooler or the fridge by keeping a plethora of your favorite canned beers right on your chest” Awesome beer can Ammo Pack! via LikeCOOL Enter your email...

August 12th, 2010 by mv

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Apple iPod Touch FaceTime & iPad iOS 4 Event Happening In Weeks?

// Apple rumors are fly left and right these days. That must mean something is happening real soon. MacMagazine just got word from one of their reliable sources that an Apple event is on the books for sometime between August 14-16, making Monday the 16th a shoe-in. They say the event is centered around both the new FaceTime-equipped iPod touch and the iPad’s iOS4 update. But as with most Apple...

August 9th, 2010 by mv

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Power-Strip Usb Hub

// These power-strip USB hubs from Elecom (JP), you can turned on or off your gadgets individually(Good idea!). Available in two version, 4 and 7 ports. They even have neodymium magnets on the back so can be attached to any steel surface, and comes with a bunch of stickers to help you identify which USB port is powering which device. The 4-port version is for $40.70, and the 7-port version sells...

August 6th, 2010 by mv

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BlackBerry banned in the U.A.E and Saudi Arabia

// Smartphone users in countries all over the world could lose some privacy if threats and promises by foreign nations to shut down BlackBerry services goes through, analysts say. On Sunday, the UAE threatened to block access to e-mail, web browsing and text messages on the popular smartphone on October 11 if its owner, Research In Motion, doesn’t provide government access for security investigations.And...

August 4th, 2010 by mv

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China to build hug buses that cars can drive under

// A Chinese company is looking to build buses so big cars can drive right under them, ease congestion. Being developed by the Shenzhen Huashi Future Car-Parking Equipment company, and the buses are currently planned for Beijing’s Mentougou district, where Huashi will commence building its first 186km of track at year’s end. via LikeCOOL Enter your email address: Delivered by FeedBurner

August 4th, 2010 by mv

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10 great products made in USA

// Are any good products still made in America? YES of course! Conventional wisdom says U.S. companies have shuttered their factories and moved manufacturing abroad for cheap labor. During the recession, 2 million manufacturing jobs vanished. Here’s the story you don’t hear: The United States is still the world’s largest manufacturing economy, producing $1.6 trillion of goods each year, or...

July 31st, 2010 by mv

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Tandem USB Connector

// Tandem USB Connector designed by Yi Fan Lin & Hong Yih Chu. This design has won an iF Concept Design Award 2010. Tandem USB’s grooves and curves allow for all cords to exist in harmony, good idea! Price: 10$ Enter your email address: Delivered by FeedBurner

July 30th, 2010 by mv

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LG enters gaming notebooks with R590

// LG is getting in to the gaming notebook segment with their latest model R 590. R 590 Specifications: - 1.73GHz Intel Core i7 processor ( PM55 chipset ) - NVIDIA GeForce GT230M (1GM DDR3 VRAM) Video Card - 15.6-inch display (16:9 aspect ratio with 1600 x 900 pixel resolution) - 4GB RAM - 500GB hard drive - 2 SRS surround sound speakers - 1.3 megapixel webcam - BluRay drive via LG Electronics Enter...

July 25th, 2010 by mv

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Panasonic 3D camcorder

// Some unnamed sources have revealed that Panasonic will next week unveil a 3D camcorder for consumers. The camera is about the same size as a conventional a normal camcorder(consumer-use) camcorder and “is expected to cost much less than” the professional model(AG-3DA1; $21,000). [ Note: ] The AG-3DA1 is Panasonic’s existing semi-professional camcorders that records to SD card...

July 25th, 2010 by mv

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