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scanners
Scanning a book manually is a colossal pain in the ass. Scanning a book with the DL 3000 Book Scanner, on the other hand, is easy and hypnotizing. Just look at that sucker go! It can scan a whopping 3,000 pages per hour, tearing through a whole stack of books every day. Want one? Too bad: this guy will run you $250,000. [Red Ferret via Boing Boing Gadgets]
DL 3000 Book Scanner Goes Through 3,000 Pages per Hour
Scanning a book manually is a colossal pain in the ass. Scanning a book with the DL 3000 Book Scanner, on the other hand, is easy and hypnotizing. Just look at that sucker go! It can scan a whopping 3,000 pages per hour, tearing through a whole stack of books every day. Want one? Too bad: this guy will run you $250,000. [Red Ferret via Boing Boing Gadgets]
nintendo
Dual Layer Discs Not Causing Wii Errors, Cigarettes are
Word was in that copies of SSBB were causing Nintendo Wii consoles to readout a list of system errors. Nintendo has responded saying the game disc is not faulty, in fact, the likely cause is a dirty disc lens caused by smoke and general dust build-up. The SSBB disc is the first game to ship as a DL-DVD, and this type of DVD requires an increased sensitivity from the lens. So, build up that would not normally effect game play from a single layer DVD would cause errors from the dual layer variety. Thankfully, Nintendo has offered to clean any affected consoles, but they aren't issuing nicotine patches to help you quit smoking—the cleanup is going to get repetitive... [Kotaku]
gadgets
Panasonic DL-GWN Toilet Seat Lights Your Pee-Path
Panasonic makes a foray into the useless toilet seat business, trying to sell this Panasonic DL-GWN device that lights up a bull's-eye in the water at which to aim your stream. Its light has a dual function, also warming the toilet seat, which we can tell you from personal experience is a highly desirable feature, especially in winter. More »
peripherals
Sony Announces External DVD-RAM Burner
Show your chutzpah by using this Sony DRX-820UL DVD burner to "back up" one of Sony BMG's DRM enabled CDs at 48x. Then "back up" one of Sony Pictures' DVDs onto DVD+R DL at 8x or DVD-R DL at 6x. Finally, "back up" a Sony Playstation 2 DVD onto DVD+R or DVD-R at 16x. More »
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Pentax *ist DL Gets Price Cut
In the wake of Pentax's new *ist DL2 6.1 megapixel DSLR camera, it looks the company is giving us a nice break on its fabulous *ist DL digital SLR kit. At $599.95, down from $799.95, the 6 megapixel camera is one of the lowest price of its kind, competing with Nikon s D50, Konica Minolta s Maxxum 5D and Canon s initial EOS Digital Rebel. It will come with a 8-55 DA lens as well as a $100 rebate on select SLR lenses through the end of March. Not bad Pentax, thanks for the help. More »
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