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PS3 Jailbreak Accomplished With TI-84 Graphing Calculator

Jailbreaking Your Playstation 3 May Be Easier Than First Thought After A Graphing Calculator Does It
By on Monday, 13. September 2010

This was definitely a surprise. I remember the TI-8X (where X is a number from 0-9 as I remember 82s and 84s) from my high school physics days where my teacher was so enamored with them he made their use part of the curriculum, and he used to work as [...]

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Buffalo Brings Out USB Blu-Ray Player

Buffalo Offers The BP3D-PI6U2-BK, A USB Player That Hooks To Your Laptop
By on Friday, 3. September 2010

If you’ve been wanting a Blu-ray player that’ll follow your laptop or netbook anywhere, but don’t want to get a whole new laptop (that’s not so farfetched as you might think–some people really get attached to their gear), you’ve got a whole new option–the BP3D-PI6U2-BK from Buffalo, a USB-capable Blu-ray [...]

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Sony Looks To Offer Expanded Xplod Units

IFA Show Reveals Planned Xplod Units With Music and More
By on Thursday, 2. September 2010

It’s been a huge day for Sony news, and the IFA show has been funnelling out bits hot and fast. Right now we’ve got word on Sony’s plans for expanded Xplod offerings that pack a load of new features into the car units.

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Sanyo Brings Out Two Eneloop Gadgets

Eneloop Stick, Eneloop Mobile Booster Add Juice On the Go
By on Wednesday, 1. September 2010

You’ve probably heard of Eneloop batteries by now, those fantastic rechargeable batteries from Sanyo. But now, Sanyo’s got a couple extra arrows in the Eneloop quiver for you, and they all bring you more juice for your mobile gear.

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HP and Hynix Team Up To Make Memristors

Long Theorized, Memristor Chips Look To Get a New Life in New Devices
By on Wednesday, 1. September 2010

The idea of the memristor–a combination of MEMoRy and resISTOR–has been around since the seventies, but the crew out at HP is joining forces with Hynix to get them in devices. And what does this mean for you? How’s a double-sized keychain drive sound?

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Amulet Voice Activated Remote Hits FCC

The Amulet Lets You Control Windows Media Center With Voice Commands
By on Wednesday, 1. September 2010

First the remote controlled helicopter that fetches beer and now this–the voice activated remote for Windows Media Center from the folks at Amulet. It’s like someone wants me to die on my couch.

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Nike Files Patent For Self-Lacing Shoes

Back To the Future II Gadget Appears In Nike Patent Documents
By on Monday, 30. August 2010

This is at once a huge success and a huge disappointment for everyone who grew up with the Back to the Future series–the current word is that Nike has filed patent documents for shoes that can tie their own laces.

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Asus U3S6 USB 3.0/ SATA Hybrid Card Makes a Sensible Upgrade

The Asus U3S6 USB 3.0/ SATA Hybrid Card Offers a Practical Upgrade for Motherboards Without Integrated USB 3.0 Ports
By on Saturday, 28. August 2010

For sure, most motherboards in the market today are not yet equipped with the integrated USB 3.0 ports and just in case you are one of them, here is a solution to cover that issue thanks to Asus.

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Dell Streak Gets USB Connection By Homebrew Adapter

Currently Missing a USB Port, Home Modder Builds His Own Adapter
By on Wednesday, 25. August 2010

The Dell Streak isn’t in a great position right now. It’s got that old Android 1.6 on it, and then there’s that SIM lock. But what’s really irking people is the lack of a micro USB port, or even a mini USB. It’s hard to imagine not being able to [...]

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ioSafe's SoloPRO Hard Drives Get New Connections, Same Old Toughness

Fireproof, Waterproof and Packing USB 3.0 and eSATA, The ioSafe SoloPRO Is Ready To Go
By on Monday, 23. August 2010

Sometimes you need a hard drive that can take just about anything. And considering the last time we saw ioSafe was handing out free hard drives to disaster victims, it’s pretty safe to say their stuff knows how to take a punch. And the ioSafe SoloPRO looks like it’s ready [...]

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