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Mystery Sony gadget

Mysterious teaser ad up at several Sony websites for a new, yet-to-be revealed product. Looks like some kind of new computer, more details to come. Anyone know what it might be? Read [Thanks, Gotecki]

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6GB CompactFlash memory cards?

As if a 4GB CompactFlash memory card wasn’t enough of a great leap forward, there’s word now of a 6GB on the way from Pretec. Think about that for a second. And even if it turns out to not be true, there can be no doubt that 6GB and even 10GB memory cards aren’t all…

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Porsche PC

eBay auction for a hand-built PC that’s been fit into a 1/10 scale model of a 2003 Porsche 911. Not to be confused with that line of computers designed by Porsche that are sold by Best Buy. Read [Thanks, Mark]

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The new Nokia 7250

Mobile Burn loves the new Nokia 7250 cellphone: The 7250 has all of the features that you want in a phone, for the most part. It is triband GSM, it has a color display, polyphonic ringtones, Java, and a speakerphone function, too. Sure, it is missing Bluetooth, but I pretty much have given up on…

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A dollar a gigabyte

Amazon sale on Maxtor 120GB internal hard drives, with rebate the price is a $120.99, which is almost exactly a buck a gigabyte. It’s kind of a milestone when you think about it. Amazon

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Why the Apple stores work

Business 2.0 article on the new Apple store in SoHo, and why it’s a success. Part of the success is due to CEO Steve Jobs’ obsessiveness about having every little detail in every store be just right: Apple CEO Steve Jobs spends half a day each week with a 20-member design team, hashing out tweak…

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SpyKids

An article in yesterday’s New York Times Magazine about all the new surveillance and interrogation-themed toys at this year’s Toy Fair, Charles McGrath wonders, “Which comes first, our passion for surveillance or all the spy toys American kids learn to love?” You gotta love a game called Liar Liar Pants on Fire that comes with…

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The new social taboo in Japan: leaving your cellphone at home

Having your cellphone battery die is an annoyance, but apparently in Japan it could lead to social ostracism according to an article in Online Journalism Review about how cellphones are changing the ways in which Japanese teenagers socialize: One college student I spoke to described leaving one’s phone at home or letting the battery die…

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First Sony Ericsson P800 to hit these shores

Unlocked Sony Ericsson P800 cellphones have started to turn up here in the US. Since they’re unlocked you can use them with any number of compatible services, so they’ll work with any carriers SIM card. But there is a downside: you’ll have to pay a cool grand for the privilege of being the first on…

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MP3 ringtones

First cellphone that can play an MP3 as its ringtone from Austrian company Tel.Me, so you can pretty much hear anything you want when your phone rings. The T919i also comes with a built-in digital camera, slots for SD and MMC memory cards, and pulls double duty as a PDA as well. Read

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Cellphone + audio/video player

Taiwanese company Benq is working on a gadget that combines a portable audio and video player. Looks like it’ll come with either a 10 or 20GB hard drive and play MP3s and MPEG-4 and other video formats. No word on what the phone part of the gadget will be like. Can’t wait to see what…

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One megapixel cameraphones coming

Right now most cameraphones – cellphones with built-in digital cameras – have pretty poor resolution, usually about 640×480 pixels. But it looks like one megapixel cameraphones aren’t that far away, despite as resolutions go up and file sizes get bigger, it gets harder and harder to email those pictures from your phone to somebody else’s…

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The original old school handset

Believe it or not, that guy who created that old school telephone handset for his cellphone apparently wasn’t even the first one to do that. Nik Roope wrote in the other day to assert his status as the original telephone handset master, throwing downwith a link that includes, as proof, something about his “Pokia handset”…

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SPOT watch gallery

I4U gallery of watches that use Microsoft’s new Smart Personal Object technology. Still not blown away by the design of any of these, but hopefully the next round of SPOT watches will look a little better. Read

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MiTAC’s new Smartphone

Finally a Smartphone we wouldn’t mind owning: the Mio 8380 from MiTAC is one of the first Smartphone-powered cellphones to feature a clamshell design, and the first with an integrated digital camera. Read

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Vision thing

Article over at USA Today on one big problem being caused by the ever-shrinking size of gadgets: they’re getting so small that it’s hard for anyone with less-than perfect vision to figure out how to use them. [A]s the gadget-buying population of the USA grays and the rush to miniaturization accelerates, the disconnect sometimes seems…

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Sensible car alarm

New car alarm system from Clifford that doesn’t blare all night, and thus avoids waking up the neighbors and annoying the hell out of me, as someone who is usually up all night blogging rather than sleeping. Instead, the Matrix RS3 actually does something simple: it alerts you via a two-way remote control that something’s…

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The Terror-o-meter

Someone’s actually gone and built a meter which gauges the world’s level of terror by connecting to the Internet and continually analysing the appearance of certain terror-related keyworks in global news feeds. As if anyone really needs a constant, easy-to-read reminder of the distressing state of the world right in front of them at all…

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Tri-mode WiFi card from Linksys

First NetGear, now Linksys has a tri-mode, dual-band wireless laptop card of its own coming out. Read

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Laptops for hot zones

Courtesy of a very alert reader: a link to one of those special laptops that are designed to collect data from the site of a biological or chemical attack. The CoBRA Hardpak combines a rugged Itronix GoBook Max laptop with a software program known as the Chemical Biological Response Aide, and can even be decontaminated…

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Mystery Sony gadget

6GB CompactFlash memory cards?

Porsche PC

The new Nokia 7250

A dollar a gigabyte

Why the Apple stores work

SpyKids

The new social taboo in Japan: leaving your cellphone at home

First Sony Ericsson P800 to hit these shores

MP3 ringtones

Cellphone + audio/video player

One megapixel cameraphones coming

The original old school handset

SPOT watch gallery

MiTAC’s new Smartphone

Vision thing

Sensible car alarm

The Terror-o-meter

Tri-mode WiFi card from Linksys

Laptops for hot zones

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