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Tech News for the Day, Thursday, March 11, 2010

There was rumors that the Dell Adamo XPS was going to die, but it lives again!

Here’s a Doodle Fly App known as Fly to the Moon that is going to be free for a while.

Here’s a Scala Rider G4 that is a motorcycle Bluetooth headset.

Here’s the Huawei SmaKit S7 Android tablet.

There may be a Zune HD2 on the horizon.

Here’s a Lotta phone designed Ichiro Iwasaki.

Here’s the Asus Cine5, a mini soundbar.

The Casio G’zOne Brigade is available on Verizon.

Here’s the Aquafairy mini cells for more power than a battery.

There is a 3D TV/Blu-ray package from Best Buy and Panasonic.

Here’s a camcorder from $20.

Stihl has this calendar that falls like leaves.

Check out these Pixel-bots to rock your world.

There’s Last Call: a horror movie that will actually call a member of the audience.

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Tech News for the Day, Wednesday, March 10, 2010

The Samsung Beat R1 has got a pricetag now.

Ah, that Motorola QUENCH (CLIQ XT). It’s coming to North America.

Check out this Junaio 2.0 Augmented Reality App, available now. Speaking of augmented reality, you should see this iKat. Both are augmented reality advancements.

Here’s an interesting game that can be played with Twitter, the Tweet Defense. Here is an MMO game for Twitter known as BackChatter.

Microsoft is planning on releasing some 3D games. Not a big shock there, but these 3D games could be coming to Windows phones.

The MSI Wind12 U230 is available today.

Here’s a Scrabble-like game for the iPhone known as Words with Friends.

This one Study at Stanford University has shown that students are “addicted” to their iPhones. Uh-oh.

Samsung has put a price on their point-and-shoots that were unveiled at PMA.

Sony has announced seven new LCD TVs.

Check out this Water-Scraper. Would you live there? I would.

Welcome to the ExiTool, in case you need to cut yourself out of the seatbelt.

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Irreverent Reverence, Day 69: God the Drama King

Sometimes God does something to us that he could easily do some other way, in a less dramatic way. However, God doesn’t work like that.

Read Numbers 21-22, Acts 22, and the entry.

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Tech News for the Day, Monday, March 8, 2010

Here’s a Sony PSP that’s made into a VU Meter.

This certain phone known as the OliveFrvrOn V-G2300 can run on a AAA battery.

What can I say about the Gigabyte Codfish? Not much.

Acer is working on a Frameless laptop that has a touchscreen keyboard.

1Cross Tech MIDhybrid has an e-ink and LCD screen.

The Ezy Tablet looks like an iPad, but it runs Windows 7.

Looks like there might be another App Store purge underway. See what is the target here.

Wirefly is putting all but some their AT&T phones for free until midnight.

Check out Microvision’s Show WX pico-projector.

Last night at the Oscars, there was an iPad ad. You should see it in slo-mo.

Here is the Coby Snapp Series of camcorders.

BoostApak lets a child carry his or her booster seat.

Here’s the Sanus ELM501 All-in-One IR Repeater.

Here’s an interesting jetpack, and it looks good.

Check out the versatile and somewhat compact O Kitchen!

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Irreverent Reverence, Day 68: On a Technicality

It’s a real shame that Moses didn’t get to enter the Promised Land. I would have to admit that the reason for it doesn’t really make sense to me.

Read Numbers 19-20, Acts 21, and then the entry to get an idea why the punishment may have suited the crime.

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Tech News for the Day, Weekend Edition, March 6-7, 2010

Pocket Warfare iPhone App is free today.

LG has named his Windows 7 phone the Panther.

Check out the this article to see the future of mobile phone shopping. It encourages impulse buying.

Here’s a robot that runs on an Android-powered mobile device.

AT&T has the Motorola Backflip.

In case you don’t want to see the new Disney version, you can get an Alice and Wonderland storybook App for the iPhone.

Here’s a new mobile charger by Richard Solo. It’s got some interesting features.

Here’s a wooden frame for the iPad from Vers Audio.

Oh Microsoft Courier, where are you? Check out some possibilities.

Zen Bound 2 is an iPhone game turned iPad game.

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Tech News for the Day, Friday, March 5, 2010

Yeah, this will interest some, but Makeout Mania iPhone App is free today.

Microsoft or someone else has leaked some information about Project Pink.

Check out this RollTop Concept laptop.

The LG GD910 gets an entirely new look, possibly.

The Washington Post wants to post its content online, for a price.

Here’s an interesting cellular phone with a cylindrical shape, the Energy 888D.

Here’s the Rii Mini Wireless Keyboard, designed to sync with mobiles, hey!!!

Oh, I can’t resist reporting on headlines like World’s Smallest Computer in the title. However, this is what the USmart MC-1 is.

Here is the Mobicip, which allows you or your kids to surf the mobile Internet filtered.

Scoops is an “Ice Cream Fun for Everyone”, is an App available today for free.

Here’s the Samsung HMX-H205.

Optoma has unveiled two 3D Projectors: the HW536 and EX762.

You might want to see this video involving a DIY hack of Mindflex with shocking implications.

This Berlin Brain Computer Interface lets the user play pinball with your mind.

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The Game That Improves Your Skills With Microsoft Office

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For years, video games have changed and evolved to be more advanced, interactive, creative, unique, convenient and accessible to both the hardcore gamer and the common man alike. However, despite all the various developments and breakthroughs we’ve seen with personal computers, consoles and handheld devices, one thing is always true about gaming. It exists to entertain the consumer. But some games are designed with other purposes in mind like exercise and education.

That being said, a new game was created last January to entertain and educate those who use it. Specifically, this game was designed to teach people how to improve their understanding and ability to use Microsoft Office. The name is of this game is Ribbon Hero. According to available sources, the game’s creator is a man known only as “Danc” from Seattle, Washington. He has been a game designer, pixel artist, painter, tools designer, product manager and marketing expert. He currently designs games in the Northwest.

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The Ideal Speakers For Army Enthusiasts

500x_thodioaboxListen up, readers, I’ve got two questions for you! Are you a soldier or a soldier at heart? Does the thought of being on a battlefield, crawling through the dirt with an M-16 rifle in your hand and bullets flying all around excite you? If you answered yes to either question, then you could be an army enthusiast. Now, how about having the right set of speakers to survive in a combat situation?

Well, Thodio has just the product for you. Three years ago, this company developed handcrafted speakers called the “iBox”. It was a nice-looking amplifier for your iPod made from wood. This device has a rechargeable battery that can run for fifteen hours and its two speakers use twenty-five watts each. The amplifier was available for $530. However, since 2007 Thodio has designed a new model that has much appeal for people with a passion for the military.

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Tech News for the Day, Thursday, March 4, 2010

I’ll start out with a device known as the Porn Detection Stick. Guess what it does.

Here’s a Driving Simulator from Honda to help you drive, I guess.

Here’s Google Gesture Search for Android, which lets you “draw” on the touchscreen to find a contact.

There is a Lenovo IdeaPad Y460 laptop now for sale.

The first App for Android made by Microsoft is Tag Hunter. See what it does here.

This iPhone dongle by New Potato Technologies allows you to control any device with IR.

Penguin publishing formats could change the way books come out.

The Sony VAIO M netbook is coming, soon.

Here’s an iPhone app from Lynda.com that gives video tutorials of your favorite software applications.
Canada’s Rogers Network is planning on getting the Samsung Spica.

Everyone’s favorite online restaurant guide Yelp has come to Android.

CeBIT has the MSI Toast PC.

Canon’s Zoom Lens is now a Thermos.

Netgear has two home theater networking kits with the WNHDB3004 and WNCE2001.

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