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What with all of the Droid excitement, it’s easy to forget LG’s GW620, LG’s first Android smartphone. And so you won’t forget about it, the LG GW620 now has its own mini-site. The page appears to be a work in progress, but there are two video demos, some stock photos, and the user manual and spec sheet for download.
The GW620 will be a dualband UMTS (900/2100) quadband GSM device, with WiFi and Bluetooth. It has either 2GB or 4GB of internal storage, along with a microSD card slot, and a 5-megapixel autofocus
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The Cheetah C50 is a small GPS speed camera detector with 65 unique spoken voice alerts that cover various types of threats. The device can identify different types of cameras for speed, red light, speed-on-green, and also is capable of telling you if the camera is on a freeway, a highway, an exit ramp, a frontage road, etc. It will give you an edge while speeding away.
The Cheetah C50 has a speedometer, compass, and directional intelligence, so you won’t be caught off guard by false alarms for cameras on the other side of the
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If you’ve been waiting for USB 3.0, Asus has announced a new range of motherboards that offer up true USB 3.0 and SATA 6Gb/s data performance. The Asus Xtreme Design P7P55D-E Series motherboard has onboard support, while the ASUS Xtreme Design P7P55D Series uses the Asus U3S6 PCIe x4 expansion card to offer the latest USB and SATA data transfer capabilities. Transferring a 20GB HD movie now takes less than 70 seconds, while a 4MB song requires less than 0.01sec.
Both come with the Intel P55 Express chipset that supports the
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Now you can retire from your gig as air guitar rocker and play your shirt instead. This Electronic Rock Guitar Shirt even has its own mini amplifier. When you strum the shirt with the special magnetic pick, it delivers some awesome distorted-sounding guitar chords.
You can’t rock individual notes, but there are 15 different power cords, covering all the major keys. Once you figure out where to activate each of the chords on the shirt’s “frets,” just press your finger there and start
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The iNo CP09 is a new GSM cell phone for kids and elderly that features only a basic calculator-like screen with a large font display, large buttons, an FM radio, a torch light, a headphone jack, and a text messaging. There is also a SOS button that is useful in an emergency situation. The phone can send a text alarm to a configured number and calls that number. The iNo Mobile is available exclusively in Singapore at $78 each. [ePrice via Upcoming Cell Phones]
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Fancy a little DIY project over the weekend? Well, a nice little guide has appeared online, giving you instructions on how to come up with a weird little radio (of sorts) in a jam-jar. Apparently this non-powered radio will pick up all sorts out weird, spooky sounds effects that you can pipe straight into your computer’s audio jack, allowing you to make the process of falling asleep a whole lot creepier. If for any reason you fail to get it working, at least you’ll have an intriguing paperweight, right?
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When this cat and mouse game first started, we were rather intrigued, but after going back and forth so many times, it’s starting to become tiresome. We’re talking about the iTunes syncing issues with the Palm Pre of course, and with the latest iTunes update, the Palm Pre can’t sync with iTunes again. One possible solution to end all this confusion would be to do like what RIM has done, and introduce its own version of BlackBerry Media Sync software which will allow iTunes users to sync their DRM-free music with the device.
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Want a pocket light to conveniently bring around with you? Well, the Pocket Light by Harc Lee looks just like the thing you’re looking for. If such a thing would make it to retail stores, we’re fairly sure that it’d be a great thing to bring along on camping trips, assuming that it has a good battery life.
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For those of you Terminator fans out there, the Terminator 2 Collectors Set probably isn’t enough, so next up we have the Terminator Salvation Skull Box, which has an amazing looking endoskeleton case housing the Blu-ray discs. The bad news is that this item is a UK exclusive, but you can always check it out on Amazon here. It’s going for £54.99 ($89.74).
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Material that hardens and softens depending on the situation is always cool, after all, we fairly sure some of you want to make your own Iron Man costume sometime in the near future. A team of researchers at Japan’s Yamagata University have come up with a substance, a mix between high polymer and iron oxide granules, that when subjected to a magnetic field that is 300 milli-tesla strong, will harden 300-fold in under one second become up to 500 times stiffer than plastic. Science is really cool, don’t you think?
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