#android

Canadian Android Users Can Now Pay For Apps

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#iphoneapps Click here to read Try On Different Beards For Size With The BeardMe iPhone App

Try On Different Beards For Size With The BeardMe iPhone App

If the internet and indeed, the iPhone, wasn't invented for the sole purpose to test whether your two year old looks better with a chevron or a balbo, then I give up. [iTunes via SwissMiss]
05:39 AM
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By Kat Hannaford
#3dtv

Avatar Out On Blu-ray April 26th In UK

04:42 AM
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#memoryforever Click here to read Brain Scans Can Access Your Memories

Brain Scans Can Access Your Memories

This week, we're looking at the ever-increasing digitization of memory, and indeed, today's technologies can even access memories stored on the most closely-guarded of hard drives: our brains. In a recent study, MRIs accurately predicted what individuals were remembering. More »
Memory Forever
01:00 AM
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By Kyle VanHemert
#design

The Curves of This Sofa Can Be Used to Graph Out Our Lust For It

Sometimes something as simple as a pile of metal frames and cushions can be so inexplicably appealing that we can't stop thinking about it. This curved frame sofa was one of those things and we even graphed out our thoughts: More »
12:20 AM
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By Rosa Golijan
Yesterday - March 15, 2010
#watches

A Watch That Gives Her No Choice But To Live In the Moment

You're wearing the Past Present Future Watch on a date with a beautiful woman. You lean in to kiss her; she turns away, unsure. "There's no time like the present," you suggest. Then you show her proof. $100; Yanko. [Yanko]
11:40 PM
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By Kyle VanHemert
#memoryforever Click here to read 10 Ways to Improve Your Memory

10 Ways to Improve Your Memory

Yesterday I forgot four passwords, two book titles, and one pair of pants despite sticky notes reminding me of each. Since then, I've read HowStuffWorks' suggestions on improving memory. I forgot if they worked, but let's review 'em anyway. More »
Memory Forever
11:00 PM
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By Rosa Golijan
#software Click here to read Parallels Thrashes VMware Fusion When It Comes to Graphics

Parallels Thrashes VMware Fusion When It Comes to Graphics

There are two popular options for virtualization software: VMware Fusion and Parallels. But which is better? MacTech did a detailed comparison and they found out that there was an obvious winner when it came to handling graphics. More »
10:20 PM
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By Rosa Golijan
#memory Click here to read What Happens (Online) When We Die: Facebook

What Happens (Online) When We Die: Facebook

One day, you're going to die. And when you do, you online presence—like your social network profiles, your blog comments, and your web services—will serve as your very first memorial. Here's how it'll play out. More »
Memory Forever
09:40 PM
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By John Herrman
#whatisthis

What Is This?

What could this be? Did Pac-Man dye himself in chrome? Did the power of my goatee split a rounded mirror in half? If you can make out the logo in the top right corner, you'll have a hint... More »
09:20 PM
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By Mark Wilson
#windowsphone7 Click here to read Samsung's Not-So-Mysterious New Windows Phone 7 Handset

Samsung's Not-So-Mysterious New Windows Phone 7 Handset

We've become acquainted with Windows Phone 7 handsets from Asus and LG, but during this morning's demo, we saw a new one from Samsung. So, what do we know about this—or any—of the handsets we've seen so far?
09:10 PM
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By John Herrman
#remainders

Remainders - The Things We Didn't Post: Greener Pastures Edition

In today's Remainders: new beginnings. Tim Bray, co-founder of XML, starts a new job at Google (and has his sights set on Apple); several Windows Phone 7 team members are leaving...to develop apps for Windows Phone 7; and more.
Remainders - The Things We Didn't Post: Greener Pastures Edition Remainders - The Things We Didn't Post: Greener Pastures Edition Remainders - The Things We Didn't Post: Greener Pastures Edition Remainders - The Things We Didn't Post: Greener Pastures Edition
09:00 PM
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By Kyle VanHemert
#ergonomics

PADandCLICK Gel Pads Stick to Your Mouse for More Comfortable Clicking

It's not a new idea to stick little gel pads onto mice and keyboards to cope with the strain of browsing the Internet all day long, but the PADandCLICK system for mice caught our eye because it actually looks comfortable. More »
08:40 PM
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By Rosa Golijan
#windowsphone7

Windows Phone 7's Impossible App Mission

Microsoft's already done a lot right with Windows Phone 7, and it's not even out until late this year. But after today's announcements, there's one lingering question: How can Windows Phone 7 possibly catch up, in terms of apps?
08:00 PM
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By John Herrman
#fromthetipsbox Click here to read From the Tips Box: Explorer Hotkeys, Drill Shavings, and Carrying Clothes

From the Tips Box: Explorer Hotkeys, Drill Shavings, and Carrying Clothes

Readers offer their best tips for using advanced hotkeys for currently selected items in Windows Explorer, managing shavings that fly around while drilling, and transporting clothes short distances without dropping anything. [Lifehacker]
08:00 PM
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By Whitson Gordon
#chatroulette Click here to read The Chatroulette Pianist Will Make You Laugh Today

The Chatroulette Pianist Will Make You Laugh Today

I hated the collection of throbbing penises and pointless babbling that is Chatroulette. Then I saw the Chatroulette pianist, improvising songs based on people's looks and actions. Connecting with him is like watching the Flight of the Conchords live. [Gawker.TV]
07:57 PM
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By Jesus Diaz
#weapons Click here to read Underground Robot to Blow Up Bunkers

Underground Robot to Blow Up Bunkers

The US Defense Threat Reduction Agency wants a robot capable of navigating underground—drilling through soil and rock—to deliver an explosive load. A "one-time use, air-delivered, highly mobile vehicle having certain characteristics similar to an unmanned ground vehicle". More »
07:20 PM
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By Jesus Diaz
#content Click here to read Demonstrating the Newspaper Stand of the Future

Demonstrating the Newspaper Stand of the Future

We can't wait for the day when we'll read newspapers and magazines on our tablet computers, but what will happen to those darling newspaper stands and kiosks when that day comes? Based on this demo, they'll become better than ever. More »
07:00 PM
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By Rosa Golijan
#kitchen

Henckels' Absolutely Striking Magnetic Knife Block

Displaying one's prized knives on magnets has grown so trendy it's already tiresome. But when those magnets are hidden within a properly angled slab of wood? It's absolutely striking. More »
06:40 PM
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By Mark Wilson
#jokes Click here to read Even Microsoft Execs Like Making Fun of Steve Ballmer

Even Microsoft Execs Like Making Fun of Steve Ballmer

Ritual Steve Ballmer humiliation isn't just for blogs anymore! Nope, now even Microsoft's corporate class—in this case Microsoft Developer Division VP Scott Guthrie—is in on the joke. Way in. More »
06:20 PM
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By John Herrman
#kitchen Click here to read Spaceboy Trashcan

Spaceboy Trashcan

This 100% steel Spaceboy garbage can by Wesco is the only trashcan I ever want to own, that is, until trashcans are constructed from actual, functional rockets. $250 when it arrives in the US later this year. [Wesco]
06:20 PM
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By Mark Wilson
#space Click here to read Asteroids Can Re-Form As Soon as 2 Hours After Being Nuked, Still Take Earth Out

Asteroids Can Re-Form As Soon as 2 Hours After Being Nuked, Still Take Earth Out

One of the theoretical solutions to an asteroid hurtling towards Earth is to nuke it so it breaks up into many small, harmless pieces. But that won't work if it can just reform in 2 hours. More »
06:00 PM
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By Adam Frucci
#conductivity Click here to read South Korean Scientists Transmit Broadband Signals Through Human Arm

South Korean Scientists Transmit Broadband Signals Through Human Arm

Human skin is apparently a very energy-efficient conduit for transmitting data. A recent experiment achieved a rate of 10Mbps, which may put my Internet connection to shame. The experiment used small, flexible electrodes and took place at Korea University. More »
05:59 PM
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By Popular Science
#dslr

GigaPan Epic Pro Gives Your DSLR Full Panoramic Power

We've been waiting on a DSLR version of the GigaPan Epic gigapixel photo system for a while now, and the moment's finally arrived: the GigaPan Epic Pro handles DSLRs and large lenses to stitch together photos into sweeping panoramas. More »
05:56 PM
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By Brian Barrett
#software Click here to read How To Download Hulu TV and Movies For Good

How To Download Hulu TV and Movies For Good

We love Hulu. And we wish it lived on TVs, phones, tablets and places other than laptops. StreamTransport, a Windows Hulu ripper, is a start. Get the software before it's inevitably shut down. [StreamTransport via Lifehacker]
05:33 PM
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By Brian Lam
#3d

Screw Avatar, 3D Gaming is What Will Get You to Buy a New TV

I've been skeptical of the big push for 3D in TVs and movies. But I just played the first 45 minutes or so of Metro 2033 on a top-of-the-line 3D-enabled gaming rig and, well, wow. More »
05:20 PM
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By Adam Frucci
#video Click here to read Creepy Wall of Ears Helps Plantronics Fit Bluetooth Headsets

Creepy Wall of Ears Helps Plantronics Fit Bluetooth Headsets

Sometimes companies release video propaganda designed to show how fun/happy/professional they are. Others, like Plantronics, inadvertently turn us off their products for life. Though let's be honest—it's not like we were going to buy a Bluetooth headset anyway.
05:00 PM
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By Kat Hannaford
#wireless Click here to read Here's How AT&T Served Up Great 3G Data (To SXSW Geeks—Not Us)

Here's How AT&T Served Up Great 3G Data (To SXSW Geeks—Not Us)

Techcrunch asks the great question of why AT&T was able to beef up their network for the geek collective at SXSW, but hasn't done the same in badly covered cities like SF and NY. I've heard a few reasons. More »
04:53 PM
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By Brian Lam
#wind

The Strata Building Runs On Built-In Wind Power

Form, meet function. The 42-story Strata Building—also known by its much cooler nickname, "The Razor"—will get 8% of its energy from three wind turbines built into its façade. Hope no one builds a 43-story building next door.
04:40 PM
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By Brian Barrett
#fcc Click here to read FCC Submits Ambitious National Broadband Plan: 100Mbps in 100 Million Homes

FCC Submits Ambitious National Broadband Plan: 100Mbps in 100 Million Homes

We've known some of the major details about the FCC's sweeping National Broadband Plan—namely 100Mbps broadband in 100 million homes—for a while now, but today they've made it official. It's a sweeping proposal, with six main long-term goals: More »
04:33 PM
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By Brian Barrett
#windowsphone7

Windows Marketplace Will Be the Only Source For Windows Phone 7 Apps

04:10 PM
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#photography

167 Miraculous Monotones

You need to look at these photos. The 167 entries in this week's "Monotone" Shooting Challenge are of a completely humbling, professional quality.
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04:00 PM
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By Mark Wilson
#humor

CAT Scan, Literally

Computed axial tomography scan—CAT Scan—is a medical imaging method employing tomography created by computer processing. And cats' groins. That's what inventors thought at the beginning, anyway. Then they got rid of the cats. [Julia Segal via Richard Blakeley]
03:59 PM
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By Jesus Diaz
#kitchen

Electric Burner or Turntable?

This $50 electric burner by Deni doesn't use fancy magnetic induction tech. But covered in knobs and stainless steel, it looks like a piece of high end stereo equipment that will absolutely rock your Campbell's chicken and stars soup. [Deni]
03:59 PM
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By Mark Wilson
#windowsphone7 Click here to read Surprise: Windows Phone 7 Has Native DivX Support

Surprise: Windows Phone 7 Has Native DivX Support

This is an unexpected treat: Windows Phone 7's SDK came out today, and apparently it includes DivX support up through DivX6. That means no DivX7, but it's still a lot more than you can find on the iPhone.
03:56 PM
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By Brian Barrett
#memoryforever

Memory [Forever]

You have more of your memories stored online than all of your ancestors ever left behind. The future of memory is already here. More »
Memory Forever
03:20 PM
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By matt buchanan
#3d Click here to read Nvidia's 3DTV Play Brings 3D From PC to 3DTVs

Nvidia's 3DTV Play Brings 3D From PC to 3DTVs

Problem: Nvidia's GeForce GPU can display 3D, but in a different standard than the HDMI 1.4 plug that the upcoming crop of 3D TVs are going to use. Solution: Nvidia's 3DTV Play software, which reconciles the difference. That was easy! More »
03:19 PM
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By Brian Barrett
#dealzmodo

Gadget Deals of the Day

We've got some spectacular deals today. The discounted 55" Toshiba will go nicely with a console copy of the on sale Battlefield, and take a break after the savings by gambling away some virtual bucks on the card drop app.
03:00 PM
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By Kevin Lee
#advertisement Click here to read Join the Repo Men. $15,000 Is at Stake

Join the Repo Men. $15,000 Is at Stake

Two runners down...two to go! One Repo Man is already $15K richer. Join the hunt and track the two remaining fugitives and retrieve their artiforgs for a chance to win up to $15,000! More »
02:59 PM
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#announcements

Design an iPad Etching, Win a Free Etched iPad

We're teaming up with our friends from Epilog and Adafruit to offer up two free iPads to you folks out there who think you can create the coolest/most embarassing designs to be etched in their backs. More »
02:40 PM
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By Adam Frucci
#windowsphone7

Windows Phone 7 SDK Available Now, Free

02:08 PM
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