It’s not often that we have an opportunity to review a fascinating new way to store and use keys — plain old keys, that is, not encryption keys, electronic keys, CD keys, or Florida Keys — so when we heard that the sanely-priced version of the Keyport was finally shipping after a three-year wait , we knew that we had to have a look.

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Keyport Slide review
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In an obvious non – Bose move, the company has just outed a trio of products that actually seem reasonably priced. Of course, it’s not like the outfit is suddenly catering to the low-end market, but those willing to pay a Benjamin or so for a decent set of ‘buds now have three more to consider

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Bose intros IE2, MIE2 and MIE2i in-ear headphones, only charges an arm for ‘em
Though a now-infamous Pennsylvania school district admitted to taking thousands of pictures of schoolchildren without their consent, federal investigators have decided not to pursue criminal charges. That doesn’t halt a class-action complaint against the district (which charges invasion of privacy and wiretapping) but a US attorney told reporters that FBI and police investigators hadn’t found proof beyond a reasonable doubt that school employees had criminal intent to spy on students using their school-issued laptops

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Lower Merion, PA school district cleared of Federal spying charges, approves new privacy policies
First came the onslaught of Android -based phones, and then came the rush of Android-powered tablet PCs. Now, we can all brace for the third major coming of Google’s mobile OS, as this PMP marks the second from Archos alone in the last week

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Archos 28 Minidroid PMP surfaces at FCC: yet another Android-based PMP
Hey, just a reminder that we did a full preview of Xbox Live gaming on Windows Phone 7 last night, complete with a list of launch titles — it’s looking like Microsoft will come out of the gate with a pretty killer single-player gaming experience on their new mobile platform, but multiplayer will have to wait. Go check it out right here if you missed it! Hey, go check out our Xbox Live on Windows Phone 7 gaming preview! originally appeared on Engadget on Tue, 17 Aug 2010 13:34:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds

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Hey, go check out our Xbox Live on Windows Phone 7 gaming preview!
Intel’s been trying to break into the home entertainment market for years, and while it’s made some inroads, it’s also looking at a notable list of ho hum attempts that never managed to gain traction.

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Intel acquires TI’s cable modem unit, might be sneaking into your AV rack
It’s hard to call Meizu a straight-up KIRFmeister at this point, but the company certainly does like to flirt with copyright disaster. The M8 started off as an iPhone clone, but we’ve been hoping its successor, the M9 , will be a bit more original.

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Meizu CEO Jack Wong spills more M9 details: Android 2.2 and retina-busting 960 x 640 screen
Twinbird sure loves its little waterproof displays — and you might too, if you spend a lot of time watching TV perilously close to water (that is, in the tub or doing dishes). Like its successors, the latest Link Zabady refresh comes with a 7-inch display, base station (with multiple A/V and S-video inputs), and remote. The device also boasts a new and improved waterproof body and an SD card reader for up to 16GB storage on the unit itself.

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Twinbird’s Link Zabady gets SD card reader, the love of TV addicts everywhere
It ain’t the first time this chef-d’oeuvre has been spotted in the wild, but it’s the first time that we’re confident in believing the YP-MB2 is legitimate.

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Samsung’s YP-MB2 Android PMP spotted again in the wild, inches ever closer to release
Barnes & Noble told us this update was in the pipeline when it introduced Nook for Android , and sure enough, said update is hitting the intertubes this fine morning. The iPhone and iPod touch version of the Nook app is said to be completely overhauled, while the iPad edition is the company’s first to offer an in-app “rating” feature.

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Nook for iPhone, iPad and PC see updates, slew of new features in tow