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Amazon Kindle eBook Reader available again
Topic: Hot Gadgets
Remember the Amazon Kindle? The eBook reader was briefly available during the Holidays. Five months later Amazon apparently managed to get it in stock in reasonable numbers.
A month ago Jeff Bezos apologized for the ridiculous supply situation of the Kindle.
In November of 2007 Jeff Bezos said that the Kindle e-Book is the most important Thing Amazon has ever done (they just did not make enough...).
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Posted on Sun, 20 Apr 2008 12:25:01 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr
Unique PS3 Laptop up for Charity Auction
Topic: Hot Gadgets
The Ben Heck PS3 Laptop gaming console modding master piece is available in a Charity Auction organized by Engadget.
Ben Heck unveiled the cool PS3 Laptop a week ago. The Playstation 3 Portable has a 60GB Sony PS3 hardware inside and features a 17 inch HD Ready display.
Measurements are 17x13.75x3 inches and the weight is 16 pounds.
Engadget will donate 100% of the proceeds of this auction will go to National Cancer Coalition.
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Posted on Fri, 18 Apr 2008 22:23:41 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr
BaselWorld 2008 Highlights
Topic: Hot Gadgets
Our watch news site Wrist Dreams takes a look back at the BaselWorld 2008 and features the watches that made the biggest impression.
This year Wrist Dreams saw a stronger trend towards very technical and futuristic styled watches. The color black is part of the new trend as it underlines the technical and sometimes minimalist look.
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Posted on Sat, 12 Apr 2008 11:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr
11 - The most beautiful Foosball Table
Topic: Hot Gadgets
GRO design and TIM model makers from the Netherlands created what is to me the most beautiful foosball table. The designer tabletop soccer is dubbed Eleventh Game and will be exhibited at the Milan Design Week this month.
"11" breaks with this tradition by creating atmosphere through form, color, material and
subtle use of light, bringing a heightened sense of drama and excitement to the game.
The table’s flowing lines express the dynamic aspect of football, while reducing
unnecessary detail to allow the raw energy of the game to come to the fore.
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Posted on Wed, 9 Apr 2008 00:50:09 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr
Sony HDR-TG1 available for Pre-Order
Topic: Hot Gadgets
Sony introduced the world's smallest full HD camcorder HDR-TG1 last week. Amazon.com started now to take pre-orders for the hottest camcorder in a while for $899.99.
Amazon states a shipping date of May 30th for the Sony HDR-TG1.
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Posted on Sat, 5 Apr 2008 09:29:30 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr
16GB iPhone Top Seller in Apple Store
Topic: Hot Gadgets
We get weekly reports on what the top 10 selling products in the online Apple Store are. In the last week of March the 16GB iPhone took the lead by sales amount and items sold.
The 2nd spot is held by the 8GB iPhone.
The Apple iPhones can now be had with the new unlimited AT&T plan that gives you unlimited minutes in addition to unlimited data for $119.99/month.
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Posted on Fri, 4 Apr 2008 09:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr
The new Dream Watches from BaselWorld 2008
Topic: Hot Gadgets
The largest watch trade show on the planet opened its doors officially today in Basel, Switzerland. Our watch news site Wrist Dreams has already covered lots of new timepieces that have been announced at BaselWorld 2008.
Tag Heuer dazzles again with a new concept watch design pushing the limits of mechanical watch technology. At the BaselWorld 2008 Tag Heuer unveiled the Tag Heuer CARRERA Calibre 36 RS Caliper Concept Chrono.
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Posted on Thu, 3 Apr 2008 08:59:39 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr
ZapCam - YouTube Tazer
Topic: Hot Gadgets
The ZapCam - YouTube Tazer is a cool new gadget that combines two gadgets into one: a Tazer and a video camera.
With the ZapCam you can tazer your friends and capture his funny moves on video and upload it directly to Youtube via Bluetooth.
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Posted on Tue, 1 Apr 2008 07:17:48 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr
USB Pregnancy Test
Topic: Hot Gadgets
ThinkGeek offers the PTeq USB Pregnancy Test gadget. This is a world's first.
After you exposed the USB Pregnancy Test to pee you have to plug it into an USB port to see the result.
While most home tests can detect a level of 15-50 mIU/mL of hCG, the enhanced methodology of the USB Pregnancy Test Kit can detect 5-50 mIU/mL, and will show you the exact concentration via its friendly onscreen interface.
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Posted on Tue, 1 Apr 2008 07:02:27 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr
HTC Shift available for Pre-Order
Topic: Hot Gadgets
The HTC Shift X9000 is finally available for pre-order in the United States. I am not really sure why I still filed it under Hot Gadgets, the temperature has pretty much cooled on this one.
HTC announced the Shift almost one year ago to the day. If you still feel excited, the price still has not come down, despite the strong push of low-cost Linux based UMPCs.
The HTC Shift is selling for $1,499 on Amazon.com. There is no shipping date given yet.
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Posted on Thu, 20 Mar 2008 05:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr
Office Prank Gadget: USB Phantom Keystroker
Topic: Hot Gadgets
If you want to rile your coworkers, gadget shop Think Geek has the right gadget for the task. The new Phantom Keystroker connects via USB on your victim's computer and the fun can start.
This evil high-tech prank device emulates a keyboard and mouse and periodically makes random mouse movements and types out odd garbage text and phrases
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Posted on Wed, 19 Mar 2008 04:35:28 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr
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