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Giz Explains: The Best of 2009

Giz Explains: The Best of 2009 #gizexplains #bestofgizexplains

The Complete Guide to Setting Up Your New Xmas Smartphone

The Complete Guide to Setting Up Your New Xmas Smartphone #howto #smartphoneguide

10 Things You Must Do With Your New Mac

10 Things You Must Do With Your New Mac #apple #mac

10 Things You Must Do With Your New Windows 7 PC

10 Things You Must Do With Your New Windows 7 PC #windows7 #pc

The 50 Worst Gadgets of the Decade

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Apple Owns iSlate.com Domain: The Mystery Deepens #appletablet #islate

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  • #howto

    The Complete Guide to Setting Up Your New Xmas Smartphone

    The moment you unpackage a new smartphone is a magical one. Don't let the moment right after that, when you realize that it's practically useless out of the box, cancel that out. Here's everything you need to know: More »
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    12/25/09
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  • #architecture

    How To: Build Your Own Full-Scale Eiffel Tower

    So you've got your 7,000 metric tons of puddling iron, your unruly 19th-century French construction crew, your Michelin starred chef and a Rosetta Stone French DVD. Today, finally, you have the final piece: Blueprints! More »
    12/24/09
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  • #data

    How the Apple Tablet Is Already Making People Rich

    12/24/09
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  • #gaming

    V-Screen Faux-3D PSP Kit: Yes, It Actually Works

    12/24/09
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    Eiffel Gallery

    12/24/09
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  • #imagecache

    RoboCop Gets the Job Done

    Skeptics will tell you that Wytheville, Virginia hostage-taker Warren Taylor climbed out of his chair, laid on the ground and surrendered to police by his own will. But I think it's obvious what really happened here. [DailyMail, AP] More »
    12/24/09
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  • #iphoneapps

    MotionX Drive Turn-By-Turn App Just $1 For the Holidays

    12/24/09
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  • #crime

    In the Pantheon of Stupid Criminals, HDTV Shoplifter Reigns Supreme

    12/23/09
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    Apple Tablet Demo Coming in January; Devs Already Building Apps

    12/23/09
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  • #antivirus

    The Antivirus Kitten

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  • #sartorialchoices

    The Japanese Snuggie Devolves Humans Into Giant, Two-Legged Tadpoles

    Say hello to the Japanese Snuggie. The Two-Legged Sleeping bag. The Human Larva. Say hello to...this. There is no pitchman charismatic enough, no paid spokesperson straghtfaced enough, no model poised enough to give this the informercial it so clearly deserves.
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  • #jailbreakapps

    N64 Emulator Hits Jailbroken iPhones, With Bluetooth Wiimote Support

    Last month, ZodTTD, the guy who basically pioneered game emulation on the iPhone, promised us an N64 emulator. Today, that's exactly what he's delivered, with a bonus: Wiimote support, via Bluetooth. More »
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  • #data

    iPhone, Meet Razr: The Ten Most Popular Phones in the Country

    I have to admit I was surprised at the iPhone and BlackBerry 8300 series did so well here—the two most popular handsets in the country, going into 2010, are full-fledged smartphones. Also surprising: people still buy Razrs. Razrs! More »
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    An Eerie Video Tour of the World's Largest, Deadest Shopping Mall

    South China Mall, built in Dongguan and more than twice as large as Minnesota's Mall of America, was completed in 2005. Today, it sits almost completely empty. It is, by any account, the world's largest ghost mall. More »
    12/22/09
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    Beautiful Soviet Children's Books Make Me Wish I Was Born Behind the Iron Curtain

    I mean, not really, but still! These wonderfully idiosyncratic illustrations, from 1989's Hello, I'm Robot! by Stanislav Zigunenko, render our robot future in a way that conveys big ideas to children, and pure poetry to the rest of us.
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    Soviet Children's Book Gallery

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  • #iphoneapps

    Ribbit is Like Google Voice Voicemail for iPhone, Except It Actually Exists

    12/22/09
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    Google Isn't Going to Buy Yelp After All

    12/21/09
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    Dead or Alive, You're Learning With Me

    An ornery-looking bipedal educational robot, intended to teach Japanese schoolchildren about humanoid machines, is unveiled at the Nippon Institute of Technology. Lesson one, for the children: robots are nothing to be afraid of. Lesson two: except this one. [PlasticPals] More »
    12/21/09
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  • #iphoneapps

    This Week's Best iPhone Apps

    In this week's tragically undersupported app roundup: Unicorns, summoned! Bing, Bunged! Human beings, shot to death! Fancy cars, fancily raced! Food quanities, measured relatively! Everything, copied and pasted! Keyboards, questionably revolutionized! And more... More »
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