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Our 2009 12-City 3G Data Mega Test: AT&T Won

Our 2009 12-City 3G Data Mega Test: AT&T Won #3gtest2009 #3gtest

Intel's New Atom Chips: What They Mean for You

Intel's New Atom Chips: What They Mean for You #netbooks #intel

58 Photos of Faces Where They Shouldn't Be

58 Photos of Faces Where They Shouldn't Be #photography #anthropomorphism

Mega Ultra Gift Guide Roundup Extraordinaire Super

Mega Ultra Gift Guide Roundup Extraordinaire Super #giftguide #gifts

The Gizmodo Reading Room: Books We Love

The Gizmodo Reading Room: Books We Love #books #gizmodoreadingroom

How To: Make Your PC and Mac Share Stuff Like Best Friends

How To: Make Your PC and Mac Share Stuff Like Best Friends #howto #macpcfilesharing

Orson Welles and His Brief Passionate Betacam Love Affair

Orson Welles and His Brief Passionate Betacam Love Affair #filmmaking #orsonwelles

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  • #iphone

    Jailbroken iPhones Get Support for BlueTooth Keyboards

    Good news for those wanting to use a physical BlueTooth keyboard with their iPhones: Now you can. The catch is that you'll need to jailbreak you iPhone and that input doesn't work outside of this particular app at the moment. More »
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  • #crime

    World's Stupidest Cellphone Thief Foiled By Victim's Brilliant Plot

    Peter Gamblin, a 24 year old former billiard champion in the UK, was busted for stealing a cellphone after the victim called him up and asked for his name and address. More »
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  • #gaming

    What Went Wrong With Duke Nukem Forever

    Even though the antagonist of the story, George Broussard, co-owner of 3D realms, didn't consent to be interviewed for this story, Clive Thompson pieced enough together to get a good picture of what the hell went wrong. And it's obvious. More »
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    By Jason Chen
  • #electricity

    This Christmas Tree Could Kill You

    I hope Santa's careful around Peter Terren's Christmas tree, because it's a Tesla coil with some color filters set up to make all the sparks, zaps, and electric arcs look oh-so-pretty. Yes, it's oh-so-pretty and oh-so-potentially-deadly. More »
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  • #crime

    Obama: If You Sit on the Tarmac for Three Hours, You Deserve Pretzels

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  • #imagecache

    Why Is This Hacker So Miserable Looking?

    I wonder what's going through Mitch "oorange3" Adair's head in this picture. Is he annoyed that someone made yet another joke about hacking the Gibson or did he just lose the US Cyber Challenge? Either way, that's one unhappy-looking hacker. More »
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  • #diy

    DIY Bedbug Trap Tackles Infestations For $15

    Bedbugs are more common than you might think, and the thought of these disgusting creatures biting into your flesh at night is enough to make anyone paranoid. This super cheap and easy DIY solution can bring you peace of mind. More »
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  • #cases

    NZXT Hades Chassis Looks Like a Cylon Easter Island Head

    NZXT's new Hades case looks like a primitive stone carving, worshipped by Pacific Islanders sometime in the last millennia. It gazes upon you, solemn and silent, imposing and intimidating, powerful and peaceful. More »
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  • #rumor

    WSJ: Apple's Plan to Kill Cable With iTunes (And the Tablet's Coming in March)

    The WSJ says that CBS and Disney are seriously considering Apple's plan to kill your cable box with iTunes TV show subscriptions. Oh, and that the Apple tablet thing is coming in March. More »
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  • #attractions

    Vegas Gets Huge Ice Popsicles, Water Tornadoes and Laser Fountains

    City Center, the newest megaresort in Las Vegas, boasts a few awesome-looking attractions, including gigantic ice popsicles, water tornadoes and laser-colored fountains. More »
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  • #bestof2009

    Most Popular Repurposing Tricks of 2009

    We're huge fans of repurposing here at Lifehacker—squeezing extra and usually clever uses out of every day objects. Here's a look back at out some of the most popular repurposing posts from 2009. [Lifehacker]
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  • #medical

    Teeth-Installed Hearing Aids Are Coming

    A company called Sonitus Medical is currently working on a new type of hearing aid for people with single-sided deafness, one that uses vibrations in your teeth to allow you to hear again. More »
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    By Adam Frucci
  • #att

    AT&T's Warped View of the Internet

    Did you know? Unless you have a 3Mbps internet connection, you can't use Facebook. Without 12Mbps internet, you can't even email files! And just forget streaming video without at least 18Mbps internet. Welcome to the internet, according to AT&T. More »
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  • #microsoft

    Please Send Us Steve Ballmer's Podcasts

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  • #iphone

    Is It the iPhone? Or the Network?

    It's a funny thing. Right after AT&T's CEO admits their network has problems and the iPhone's shitty reception becomes a late-night punchline, AT&T crushes our nationwide 3G test. It makes you wonder, again, is it the network, or the iPhone? More »
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  • #xboxlive

    To Catch an Xbox Live Predator

    Halo fanboys aren't the only creeps on Xbox Live: 27-year-old Edward Stout was convicted of seducing a 15-year-old girl over Xbox Live and then driving 30 hours nonstop to meet and have sex with her. More »
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  • #humor

    Why It's Better to Pretend You Don't Know Anything About Computers

    Matthew Inman, aka "The Oatmeal," is a former web designer turned comic artist. He subsists primarily on a diet of dead crickets and malt liquor. If his relatives ask: He certainly doesn't know anything about computers. More »
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  • #christmas

    Nation's Children Tell President Obama They Want Tech, not Bikes

    President Obama visited a Boys and Girls Club and played the part of Santa, asking the kids what they want for Christmas—but instead of hearing traditional requests for bikes, the kids all wanted iPods, phones and other tech. More »
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  • #dealzmodo

    Apple Store Offering Free Next-Day Delivery, No Minimum Order

    The Apple Store's got a nice present for last minute shoppers: Free next-day delivery with no minimum order. This means that you can shop as late as 1 pm ET on December 23 and still receive your order before Christmas. More »
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  • #geekschoolproject

    Human Wind Chime Would Be Perfect For the Back Porch of Your Rocket Ship

    This installation at NYU's ITP Winter Show responds is responsive to touch, and sounds as trippy as it looks. That's a very good thing. More »
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    By Brian Barrett
  • #nsfw

    Lady GaGa Strips for Science (NSFW)

    I enjoy nudity as much as the next person, but I seriously don't know what the hell Lady GaGa's trying to do here. I'm just assuming that having electric sparks shooting out of her crotch is supposed to be science-related. More »
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  • #unconfirmed

    Samsung NX-10 Hybrid Camera: 'Cause the World Needed Another Camera Format

    Samsung is the new Sony: Constantly pumping out new formats the world doesn't need, like their Hybrid NX cameras seen at PMA, apparently finalized in the NX 10 here. Here's the problem with it: More »
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  • #cooking

    The Food Pod Makes It Look Like You Are Boiling an Alien

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  • #3gtest2009

    Our 2009 12-City 3G Data Mega Test: AT&T Won

    Given carrier reputation and our own iPhone call drops, we were pretty surprised to discover, through careful testing in 12 markets, that AT&T's has pretty consistently the fastest 3G network nationwide, followed closely—in downloads at least—by Verizon Wireless. More »
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    Motorola Opus One Specifications Leak

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    Gadget Deals of the Day

    We're getting down to the wire for gift buying, so check out today's Deals to find some last minute savings. Tip: secure your status as a cool relative by giving someone in your extended family Fallout 3 this holiday season. More »
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  • #googlestreetview

    Heroic Bird Avenges Google Street View Victims

    For anyone who's ever been caught truck partying or pantsless on Street View, a brave pigeon in Los Angeles has taken the fight to the Google Van. More »
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  • #apple

    Firmware Update for 27-Inch iMacs to Fix Flickering Screens

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  • #netbooks

    Intel's New Atom Chips: What They Mean for You

    New Atom chips from Intel means better netbooks, right? Sorta. Here's the skinny on the new netbook brains. More »
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  • #photography

    58 Photos of Faces Where They Shouldn't Be

    Everywhere I look, I see faces. The cabinet is looking at me. The lightswitch is looking at me. The cereal is looking at me. And it's all because of your submissions to this week's Anthropomorphism Shooting Challenge. The winners: More »
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  • #zunehd

    How To: Play Zune Pass Music on Your WinMo Handset

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    Augmented Reality Used By Red Cross To Target Japanese Nerdlingers

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  • #gps

    Magellan's Premium iPhone Car Kit

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  • #y2k10

    Dear Mixtape and iPod: You Suck. Signed, Mix CD

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  • #giftguide

    Mega Ultra Gift Guide Roundup Extraordinaire Super

    During the last month, we've made, literally, hundreds of gift recommendations for every type of person you could possibly know. If you still can't figure out what to buy a loved one or a stranger, it's your fault. MEGA ROUNDUP: More »
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  • #announcements

    Want To Work For Gawker Tech?

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  • #netbooks

    Dell Mini 9 Nearly Burns Down The House

    I'm not a big fan of netbooks, but the Hackintoshable Dell Mini 9 is another story. Of course, that only applies to the ones that aren't catching fire and burning holes in wood floors. More »
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    By Sean Fallon
  • #jars

    Lids Off Jar-Opening Device Benefits the Arthritic and the Lazy

    Arthritis sufferers: this jar-opening device should make accessing pasta sauce a lot easier. Everyone else: just run the lid under some hot water, wussbags. [Black and Decker via Gadget Labs]
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  • #lego

    James May's Lego House Finally Shown Being Lived In

    Remember the all-Lego house that James May had built (and then destroyed)? Well, here's a preview for the show it was for, with the poor bastard trying to fall asleep on a Lego pillow.
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    By Adam Frucci
  • #nook

    Nook Firmware 1.1 Is Out, And It's No Miracle

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