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Panasonic to Unveil 3D Camcorder in October

Talk about really preserving those memories. Panasonic announced yesterday that the first consumer 3D Camcorder named HDC-SDT750 will hit the shelves this October.
With a price tag of $ 1,399.95, the camera will come with a lens that can shoot images from both the left and right eye at the same time, and record them at [...]

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Self-Boarding Is On The Horizon

The entire process of traveling by plane is not very fun.  From going through security to waiting at the gate only to find yourself waiting once again to board the plane is not enough to compensate for that brief rush of adrenaline when the plane takes off.  We’re not alone in this school of thought, [...]

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Turning Your Handwriting into a Font

Sometimes, even in the long list of fonts that you have in our computer, do you ever wish that there was type face that was completely, 100% you? We know we have, which is why we were thrilled to find out about PilotHandwriting.com, a web app the turns a person’s handwriting into a font.
Three easy [...]

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India Has A Much, Much Cheaper Tablet In The Making

Since it’s birth, the iPad has been a solid success with over 3 million units sold; with that being said, many consumers can’t afford this otherworldly piece of technology because of the $500 price tag.  The people of India are even less inclined to punish their wallets, which is why engineers have created a prototype [...]

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App Reads Tweets Aloud While You’re Driving

It’s no secret that we’re Twitter addicts around here. So much so that we find out about each other’s lives via Twitter instead of, you know, by having personal conversations. So when we found out about an app that reads your tweets out loud to you while you’re driving, we decided that it would be [...]

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Microsoft Showers Employees with Free Phones

Microsoft is giving away a Windows Phone 7 to each of its employees—yes, all 90,000+ of them. While there is no official statement from the company thus far, the world first heard the news when a Microsoft employee tweeted about it. And as you know, once those blue birds chirp about something, the rest is [...]

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Google Images Has a New Layout and Reaches a New High As Well

We’re aren’t sure which piece of news is bigger here; the new spiffing features of Google Images, or the fact that it gets over a billion hits per day.
Either way, the internet giant from Silicon Valley is at it again, proving that they intend to keep their status as the best search engine on the [...]

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Floppy Legs: The Floppy Drive With Legs

You guys remember the Floppy Disk, right? You know, that square plastic thing that can store a ridiculously small amount of information in a large amount of time? Well the guys from Attenborough Design Group devised a conceptual floppy disk drive with a brilliant self-preservation trait that would’ve been useful if it wasn’t extinct yet.
What [...]

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Needles May Soon Be Outdated

It’s common knowledge that the fear of needles is a widespread phobia, and how can we blame those who are uneasy; syringe injections don’t exactly provide a pleasant experience while at the doctor’s office.  Fortunately, researchers at Emory University and Georgia Tech are able to sympathize with these wimps and have recently developed a patch [...]

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Optimus Prime Stands Tall in Beijing

Who knew that recyclables can look so cool?
Arguably the most kick-ass way to reuse scrap metal, this statue of Optimus Prime stands over 32 feet tall and is made up of 10,108 junk parts. It’s currently situated at the north of the Bird’s Nest at Beijing’s Olympic park.
We have to say, it’s hard not to [...]

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