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3D Blu-ray Release of Avatar Will be a Timed Panasonic Exclusive [TVs] 03 September 2010 at 6:10 am by admin

The long-awaited 3D Blu-ray release of Avatar will arrive before 2011 —but you’ll need a Panasonic Viera 3D TV if you want to own it this year. More »

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3D Blu-ray Release of Avatar Will be a Timed Panasonic Exclusive [TVs]

+ A Dual-Booting Tablet Running Android 1.6 Sounds Barmy, Viewsonic [Tablets] By admin 03 September 2010 at 5:07 am and have No Comments

After warning us last week of their impending dual-booting tablet, ViewSonic has now spilled the beans on the ViewPad 100 ’s specs. I don’t think anyone will be impressed by the Android 1.6 flavor, even if Windows 7 ’s also there too. More »

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A Dual-Booting Tablet Running Android 1.6 Sounds Barmy, Viewsonic [Tablets]

+ Postage Stamps Go High-Tech With QR Code-Like Stamp Readable by Apps [IPhone Apps] By admin 03 September 2010 at 4:50 am and have No Comments

The UK’s Royal Mail may’ve been kicking around in some shape or form since 1516, but they’ve become the first postal service to create an ” intelligent stamp ,” readable like a QR code by an Android or iPhone app. More »

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Postage Stamps Go High-Tech With QR Code-Like Stamp Readable by Apps [IPhone Apps]

+ Samsung’s QX410 is a Self-Proclaimed "Masterpiece" [Laptops] By admin 03 September 2010 at 4:20 am and have No Comments

Samsung’s Seongwoo Nam says his company’s new high-end QX410 is “the masterpiece of Samsung’s computer business”—but it’s probably more like of a copy of a well-known metal-bodied old master.

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Samsung’s QX410 is a Self-Proclaimed "Masterpiece" [Laptops]

+ Play Like Dom Cobb With Inception’s Blu-ray Briefcase Set [Movies] By admin 03 September 2010 at 4:20 am and have No Comments

UK Inception fans will be treated to one of the best Blu-ray packages I’ve ever seen, come December 6th. Available for pre-order now, the film is on Blu-ray and DVD, plus there’s a digital copy and heaps of special features.

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Play Like Dom Cobb With Inception’s Blu-ray Briefcase Set [Movies]

+ LG’s 31-Inch OLED 3DTV Saunters Into IFA, Looking Gorgeous [Oled] By admin 03 September 2010 at 3:40 am and have No Comments

After last year’s 15.1-inch beauty, LG partnered it up with a 31-inch beast .

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LG’s 31-Inch OLED 3DTV Saunters Into IFA, Looking Gorgeous [Oled]

+ Laser-Powered Helicopter Hovers for Hours [Republished] By admin 03 September 2010 at 12:00 am and have No Comments

Lasers have recently shown they can down a UAV –but they can also keep the drones up in the air.

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Laser-Powered Helicopter Hovers for Hours [Republished]

+ Skype 5.0 Windows Beta Has 10-Way Video Calling! [Skype] By admin 02 September 2010 at 3:49 pm and have No Comments

Skype’s latest Windows-only 5.0 beta 2 doubles their five-way video calling to ten.

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Skype 5.0 Windows Beta Has 10-Way Video Calling! [Skype]

+ MIT’s Self-Assembling Solar Cells Recycle Themselves Repeatedly, Just Like Plant Cells [Republished] By admin 02 September 2010 at 3:40 pm and have No Comments

Plants are extremely efficient converters of light into energy, setting the bar for researchers creating photovoltaic cells . A team of MIT scientists believe they’ve created a synthetic chloroplast that can be broken down and reassembled repeatedly , restoring sun-damaged solar cells

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MIT’s Self-Assembling Solar Cells Recycle Themselves Repeatedly, Just Like Plant Cells [Republished]

+ A Heat-Seeking, Automated Nerf Sentry Gun [Nerf] By admin 02 September 2010 at 3:00 pm and have No Comments

Nerf guns these days are very scary. They have reloadable magazines and fire automatically and look like they could provide a suitable defense during an alien invasion. But how to render one even scarier

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A Heat-Seeking, Automated Nerf Sentry Gun [Nerf]