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LG LCD Monitors are Rugged


Most of us think that LCD monitors and displays are pretty fragile, but LG takes the road less traveled with the 19″ L1942PP and 17″ L1742PP that features a hardness rating of 7H - that’s a whole lot more compared to your regular LCD monitor that has a hardness rating of just 2H. How mighty is 7H a…

Gemei X760+ Portable Media Player


How many improvements can you expect from an updated model of a portable media player (PMP) with a “+” suffix? Well, the X760+ carries that with serious intent, featuring the following :-

3″ WQVGA display
400MHz processor
Integrated FM tuner
TV output
MP3, WMA, APE, RM, MPEG, FLV, AVI, and VOB fi…

Nokia 8208 Leaked


Nokia’s leaked 8208 holds the distinction of being the first non-N Series cell phone from Nokia that boasts a 2-way slider. that music-centric handset will reveal controls for track navigation when the display is slid downwards, and other features include :-

3.5mm headphone hack
3 megapixel came…

Car Stereo Stock Radio Fake-Out


If you have just purchased a spanking new stereo system for your car, there is always the risk of someone breaking in to nick it. Instead of going through the hassle of removing the dashboard panel each moment you get out from your car, why not use a little DIY wizardry to come up with the car ster…

Juicebar Disposable Cell Phone Charger


Cell phones are an integral part of our lives no matter how you look at it, but many a instance we have been caught red handed with a dead battery during the worst of times - particularly when you’re having an vital conversation. For those who find themselves in such situations often, there is hope…

Wii Nunchuck does 3D Studio Now


Man, is the Wii nunchuck ever versatile or what. that strange gaming peripheral has been hacked to perform motion capture on 3D Studio Max as expanded as it is hooked up to an Arduino which feeds MIDI notes to a computer running Ableton Live (another MIDI application). Ableton Live in turn will fee…

Google Lively Introduced


Google plus wants in in the world of online gaming by introducing the Google Lively, a browser-based online world that has been embedded in the more popular social networks such as Facebook (we told you then). that application allows users to chat, using a 3D personalized avatar in a room that…

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