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Zune HD firmware update 4.3 (video)

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:33:43 +0000

Don't follow me at http://twitter.com/casschin*Note: Holding a camera while handling the Zune HD is challengingLink to post: http://bit.ly/2N3hRZA new firmwa...

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Zune HD Device Firmware 4.3

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:33:43 +0000

When I synced my Zune HDs today, I got an alert about updating to a new device firmware version, 4.3. (The previous version was 4.1.) No word on what's changed, if anything, and I don't see anything about it online yet. Anyone?

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Zune HD 4.3 Firmware Brings Support for Apps and 3D Games

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 15:02:01 +0000

Microsoft Zune Team today has rolled out a new firmware update, version 4.3 for Zune HD players. This update is the third revision since the Zune HD launch in September of this year. The latest firmware update brings support for upcoming 3D games and apps, along with other performance ...

ithinkdifferent found this 26 minutes ago on redmondpie.com

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How To Get the iPhone Kindle App Outside the U.S.

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:22:00 +0000

One of the Kindle’s sweetest features is Whispersync, which lets you put down one device and keep right on reading on another, just from where you left off. This means that you can read at home on the Kindle itself, but when you find yourself in a long queue at the store, you can keep ...

TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home found this 2 hours ago on wired.com

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Foxit's eSlick ereader now supports EPUB, puts Kindle to shame

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:28:35 +0000

Foxit's eSlick isn't exactly the most exciting ereader of all time, but now things have changed slightly with the addition of EPUB support, making this $259.99 device a more affordable (although less pretty) alternative to the Sony Reader , and a more flexible option than the Kindle . We ...

TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home found this 119 minutes ago on engadget.com

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Hi-Pod is not an iPod clone

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 11:05:51 +0000

Nice to know that the Hi-Pod is not an iPod clone, but will instead play the role of a cellphone. Also known by its model number F518, this basic handset comes with MP3 playback capability, a measly 1" LCD display, a Clickwheel wannabe, FM radio support and a numeric keypad on the other side ...

DVICE Atom Feed found this 2 days ago on ubergizmo.com

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R1 Radio Is Controlled By Rolling

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 11:05:48 +0000

By Evan Ackerman On Monday we posted about the Q2 radio , which you control by rocking it back and forth. And today, we’ve got the R1 radio, which you control by rolling it back and forth. So, they’re radios. And they rock and roll. How could we possibly justify not posting ...

Hacked Gadgets - DIY Tech Blog found this 4 hours ago on ohgizmo.com

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Unveiling the Boxee Beta in NYC on Dec 7th

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 17:40:52 +0000

The date is set for the release of the Boxee Beta. On December 7th at 7pm we are going to have an unveiling event at the Music Hall of Williamsburg. At the event we will demo the new Beta, launch new applications from partners and start a 4-weeks early-access for users to test the Beta before [...]

NewTeeVee found this 22 hours ago on blog.boxee.tv

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QOOQ: A computer for the kitchen

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:30:00 +0000

This next device has a name that some of you might have a hard time pronouncing, but just say the word “cook” and you got it. I’m not certain what the heck QOOQ stands for, though. The QOOQ is a kitchen computer and it comes with 10 recipes from chefs on video. It also can ...

Popgadget: Personal Tech for Women found this 8 days ago on coolest-gadgets.com

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Lacie’s Lacinema Black – Home Entertainment System

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 06:24:20 +0000

LaCie have released their new sleek multimedia entertainment system – LaCinema Black – a system that allows you to play movies, photos and music on your HDTV, play media from networked computers and generally just have a bit of fun with your multimedia. This comes in 2 versions ...

felthos posted 9 hours ago from gizmosforgeeks.com

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G-Bound remote control car handles water surfaces well

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 00:20:00 +0000

The G-Bound remote control car is no ordinary toy – it is the stuff of science fiction, where your standard remote control car is not only able to zip around the home without missing a beat, you can even send it to the local pond in order to chase ducks and other water-based fowl as ...

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How-To: Make a Star Trek Bluetooth Communicator

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 22:21:00 +0000

Usually I write about ham radio. But looking at communication devices of the future from the past, I thought it would be fun to have a Star Trek: The Original Series Bluetooth communicator for a cellphone. I worked with Dave Clausen to hack one together from a toy Star Trek communicator, ...

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USB Breast Warming Pads

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 05:00:59 +0000

From Ningin : I’ll give you one guess as to which Asian country came up with this gem of an idea. More »

sleepyhead157 posted 10 hours ago from blog.ziggytek.com

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213 rue Saint-Honoré 75001 Paris

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 12:48:40 +0000

Hello Kitty 35th Anniversary Pop-shop at colette, from November 9th to December 5th. Happy Birthday Hello Kitty! colette celebrates the 35th anniversary of the kawai icon created by Sanrio on November 1st, 1974 with a dedicated space from November 9th to December 5th. A host of products, tangy ...

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Radioshack To Sell iPhone, Apple Looking At A Promising First Quarter For 2010

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 02:02:21 +0000

The iPhone is now being sold everywhere, Walmart, Bestbuy, and most recently, Radioshack. In a short press release today, Radioshack announced that a limited number of company owned stores will recieve both the iPhone 3G and 3GS to sell with two year contracts from AT&T. (more…)

sleepyhead157 posted 13 hours ago from blog.ziggytek.com

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Ford Releases First Inflatable Seatbelt, Backseat Passengers Loaded With Safety

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 00:59:41 +0000

Car accidents can be horrific, but not if the proper safety precautions are taken. See, during a car accident, the driver has the most protection, from the sides, and front, but what about the passengers sitting in the back? Well, Ford is the first car company to create inflatable seat ...

sleepyhead157 posted 14 hours ago from blog.ziggytek.com

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The OpenOffice Mouse

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 23:56:45 +0000

It supports Windows, Linux, and Macintosh operating systems, will retail for $74.99, and is not a joke. [OpenOfficeMouse]

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Canon says firmware fixes 7D ghost images

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 21:49:00 +0000

An update to Canon's EOS 7D SLR takes care of a problem where traces of one image could show in the next.

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Stealthy anti-whaling powerboat

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 23:01:17 +0000

That is not Batman's boat but rather Earthrace, the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society 's ultraslick bio-diesel-powered anti-whaling speedboat. It's 80-feet long and very stealthy. Next month, it will head out to the seas around Japan to, er, protest the country's whaling industry. ...

joeljohnson posted 16 hours ago from feeds.boingboing.net

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Samsung Tango Provides Ultimate Clean For Your Floors, No Need To Stress About That Stain

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 22:52:03 +0000

Cleaning has never been easier with the new Samsung Tango robot vacuum. The new Tango helps you clean anything on your floor, from scrubbing your floors to tidying up your furniture. Equipped with 13 sensors along the sides, a 30 fps camera, and a crash sensor that sends out 26 to 6000 ...

sleepyhead157 posted 17 hours ago from blog.ziggytek.com

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