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- Dell Mini 10 Netbook Gets Updated
- Inside the Nexus One
- Google Nexus One smartphone arrives to tell the world it is Number One
- Modern Warfare 2 DLC Packs to Come Out This Spring
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The first BioShock game didn’t enjoy a lot of developer attention in terms of DLC content – just some new abilities and a bunch of extra challenge levels for the PS3 version. 2K Marin, the developers behind BioShock 2, have stated that BioShock 2 will receive a lot of DLC, delivered through an “aggressive” campaign.“We are working on pretty aggressive plans for DLC and that’s actually something that is already under-way,” was the statement made by Kent Hudson, senior systems designer at the company. The studio seems to be splitting the
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| Vodaphone UK is now offering the Samsung Genio Slide mobile phone for free to customers who choose a two year contract from at least £15 per month.The Samsung Genio Slide is know worldwide as the Samsung CorbyPro B5310 and features 2.8 inch QVGA touchscreen, sliding QWERTY keyboard, HSDPA (up to 7.2Mbps), Wi-Fi, GPS, social networking site access for Facebook & Twitter, 3MP camera, 120MB of internal memory and an MicroSD card slot supporting upto 16GB cards.Vodaphone will have the exclusivity on the Samsung Genio Slide mobile phone for one month in the UK before other
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| If you have a little Pirate blood in your veins, then you might like to get your hands on this little treasure: The Black Pearl Watch by HD3 Complication. Inspired by Pirates and buccaneers this unique watch allows you to view the mechanics as its keeping the time.. yarrr.There is also a hatch on the side left side etched with a skull and crossbones, resembling the canon hatches on pirate ships. But be warned this watch will set you back a few gold.Priced at $400,000 per unit.. Shiver me timbers! The H3 Complication Black Pearl edition will be limited to
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Samsung Electronics is venturing into Brazil and China with its new application store. The new move will make available to users in these two nations all its apps. Samsung has said that the new app stores in Brazil and China come as part of its global expansion plans. The new stores are to come up by the month-end.The new app stores would allow users who own Samsung Omnia II (I8000) and OmniaLITE (B7300, I329) smartphones in these nations to download a slew of apps, including games, social networking apps and e-books by the end of this month. More could be in the anvil as
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| Do you like finding new stuff and adventure? GPS seems to have taken the fun out of bringing the old compass and map on a hiking trip, don’t you think? Well, if your GPS device is spoiling all the fun, you could always pick up one of these conceptual digital compasses, and ditch your existing GPS device at home. You can configure the location that you want to go through in it via your computer (connected by USB), and the light around the ring in the compass will point in the general direction of your wanted location, going from
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Scientists working on the Doomsday Clock, designed to predict humanity’s extinction, announced that they were moving the clock’s hands – but not by much. The time was changed by just one minute, making it 23:54 right now.The scientists responsible for the clock’s operation are the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, and their goal was to predict the end of humanity. Originally created in 1947, it has been moved 18 times so far. Its original setting was 23:53, and this has changed by 8 minutes so far.If you find the idea of such a scientific group odd,
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| Art Lebedev is always creating something new and it’s only a matter of time before a large designing firm has him on the payroll creating inventions that could benefit the world.One interesting design from Art is the cut-and-paste jewelry. It’s jewelry that reminds people of taking images and words from computer for a simple cut and paste. Writers, programmers, and graphic designers that cut and paste images all day might appreciate the jewelry.For now, the jewelry consists of a bracelet and necklace. Art Lebedev refers to the jewelry as the Punctirus bracelet and
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| The folks at Parrot have released a new toy RC toy called the AR.Drone, a “quadricopter” that can be controlled and viewed with an iPhone or iPod touch through a WiFi connection. The AR.DRONE works like a remote control helicopter with four separate helicopter blades to maneuver the device, but that is definitely not what makes this copter cool.What really sets this guy apart from the others is that you can control it with your iPhone or iPod touch using the built-in accelerometers which will sense which way you tip the phone and maneuver the AR.Drone accordingly. The
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| It’s hard enough keeping our gadgets charged with electricity, but now they are stealing our Coke and will soon leave us thirsty. Chinese designer Daizi Zheng has a cylindrical Nokia straight from the future that drinks Coca-Cola to stay juiced.All you do is unscrew the top and pour the coke in. According to Daizi a single can of Coke could last longer than a lithium ion battery by three or four times. Though I’m not sure it helps the environment any. I recently heard somewhere that a single liter of coke takes something like 800 gallons of water to produce.
Anyway we
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The Nexus One hit the market, and customers are already expressing a major complaint around the Internet. Apparently, the phone is having serious 3G connectivity issues in T-Mobile’s network. According to users, the device keeps switching between 3G and EDGE, even when used in an area with full 3G connectivity.In some of the extreme cases, the device refuses to connect to a 3G network at all, regardless if one is available or not. T-Mobile haven’t made an official announcement yet, but a moderator on their forums has commented on the issue – “Google and
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