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Old Vinyl – New Sounds…

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Got your vinyl stored away in boxes somewhere?  Grab out the best (or worst) record and revive its sound (well kinda). London Designer Paul Cocksedge molds old 12″ records into a smartphone amplifier, working on the same principles as the gramaphones of old. Paul will be heating and molding old LP’s at an Exhibition called […]

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Control Your Home Theater – and Even Your Home – With RedEye for Android

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RedEye products and apps from ThinkFlood have allowed you to use your iOS devices as home theater remotes for a couple of years now.  If you add some of their hardware connectivity products, you can even use them to control lights and appliances in your home.  But why should Apple users have all the fun?

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TabCo revealed – Welcome the Grid10 and GridOS

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Over the last two years tablets have become the new buzz in computing. They have elbowed netbooks to the side and are beginning to nibble away at the low-end desktop and notebook markets. The newest entry to the field was revealed when “TabCo” unmasked itself to be Fusion Garage. Some of you will remember them

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Soundscience rockus 3D|2.1 Speaker System

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Soundscience promises that these rockus 3D|2.1 speakers, designed by Antec, sound as good as they look.  The satellite midrange speakers are made of anodized aluminum to reduce vibration and minimize distortion.  The active subwoofer with passive radiator technology delivers as much bass as bigger subwoofers.  Drivers are 3D-optimized for Soundscience’s 3Dsst technology so you can

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Turn Any Room into the Situation Room with These LED Maps

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You’ve seen news programs, movies, and TV shows where people who are planning strategy for the situation at hand are surrounded by maps with locations marked.  In the “old days”, colored pushpins were used to mark locations, but now you can use colored LED lights to mark the locations of your travels on a map

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Bananaguard – Is that a banana in your pocket or….?

We all know fruit’s good for you however in Australia, due to Cyclone Yasi devastating Australia’s  crops, bananas are very expensive.   So I don’t want to chuck a banana in my gadget bag or pocket and end up with bruised, mushy and inedible  fruit, they’re just too expensive to waste.  That’s besides the devastating effect that

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Let Your BBQ Tongs Tell You When the Food’s Done

The built-in thermometer in these BBQ tongs will give you a temperature reading within 5 seconds of picking up a piece of meat from the grill.  The Parasia International Digital BBQ Tongs have a LCD digital display that shows the temperature, sounds an alarm when the food has reached the set point, and detaches so

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