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October 2007



Sweet Video Shows Sub-Zero Surfing with Rip Curl H-Bomb Power-Heated Wetsuit [Extremes]

Wednesday, 31 October 2007 10:47 P GMT-06
newVideoPlayer("hbomb_gawker.flv", 475, 286);Rip Curl wetsuits may keep surfers warm in general, but nobody recommended hitting the waves in 20 degree weather, with wind chill factor bringing it down to -4 degrees Fahrenheit. Not until the arrival of

Bug Labs Gadgets Better Than a Blackberry? [Bug Labs Vs BBerry]

Wednesday, 31 October 2007 10:47 P GMT-06
newVideoPlayer("buglabs2vsbb.flv", 476, 288); No. Peter Semmelhack explains why his open source gadget hardware will never be as lean and mean of an email chucking machine as the Blackberry. The BB's about doing a few things particularly well, while

100k iPhone Users Jailbreak'd Yesterday [Apple]

Wednesday, 31 October 2007 10:47 P GMT-06
Approximately 100k iPhone users, and what I'd guess as about 5-7% of all iPhone users, browsed to jailbreakme.com to put apps back on their 1.1.1 iPhones. That's not far from the 9% owner base that Apple brags picked up 2 million Leopard copies over

Computer Speakers Go Undercover as Picture Frames [Speakers]

Wednesday, 31 October 2007 10:47 P GMT-06
Not a lot needs to be said for these speakers, since combining them with picture frames is such a strange idea to begin with. But MIRAEPLASMA's creation has some cool technology under the surface. Utilizing a "plasma technology" within its film speak

World's Largest Indoor Tornado [Tornados]

Wednesday, 31 October 2007 10:47 P GMT-06
newVideoPlayer("indoortornado.flv", 475, 376);It's far from destructive, but the indoor tornado set up at the Mercedes-Benz museum is cool nonetheless. Using the museum's 144 air intake nozzles, they set up a smoke machine on the ground below, had a

Full Verizon Voyager Specs Leaked [Cellphones]

Wednesday, 31 October 2007 10:47 P GMT-06
If you have been eagerly anticipating the release of the LG VX10000 "Voyager" from Verizon, you will be happy to know that a full spec sheet has leaked onto the web. A recent hands on revealed some interesting details like an external touch screen, Q

Photography Tips and Techniques for Beginning Photographers : How to Load a 35mm Camera with Film: Photography Lesson

Wednesday, 31 October 2007 9:17 P GMT-06
Photography Tips and Techniques for Beginning Photographers : How to Load a 35mm Camera with Film: Photography Lesson2 min - 9 Oct 2006Learn how to load film in a 35mm camera correctly - free photography video.Original Entry

Photography Tips & Techniques : Soft Box: Photography Tips & Techniques

Wednesday, 31 October 2007 9:17 P GMT-06
Photography Tips & Techniques : Soft Box: Photography Tips & Techniques2 min - 31 Jan 2007Learn how and when to use a soft box in this free video clip on photography.Original Entry

Photography Tips and Techniques for Beginning Photographers : How to Use Photography Film Formats: Basic Photography Instruction

Wednesday, 31 October 2007 9:17 P GMT-06
Photography Tips and Techniques for Beginning Photographers : How to Use Photography Film Formats: Basic Photography Instructions2 min - 9 Oct 2006Learn about different film formats you can use in photography - free video.Original Entry

Photography Tips & Techniques : Reflector: Photography Tips & Techniques

Wednesday, 31 October 2007 9:17 P GMT-06
Photography Tips & Techniques : Reflector: Photography Tips & Techniques3 min - 31 Jan 2007Learn how and when to use a light modifier in this free video clip on photography.Original Entry

The OLPC Gets Handed Its Ass...Again [Olpc]

Wednesday, 31 October 2007 6:47 P GMT-06
Intel and Microsoft have shipped 150,000 of their "Classmate PCs" to the Libyan government, beating the OLPC to the market there. OLPC is expected to ship 1.2 million of their laptops to Libya, but that may prove difficult given the recent news regar

Uncle Sam Wants to Know How You Feel About E-Voting Machines [Indecision '08]

Wednesday, 31 October 2007 6:47 P GMT-06
If you're not exactly down with the state of e-voting in the US (and you really shouldn't be), the Election Assistance Committee (a federal oversight committee that now has reign over certifying e-voting machines) wants to hear about it and what you

Verizon's F700 Variant Could Actually Be the Samsung SCH-U940 [Cellphones]

Wednesday, 31 October 2007 6:47 P GMT-06
Last week we mentioned a rumor that a variant of the Samsung F700 could make its way on the Verizon network sometime in the near future. Today, another rumor from Phone Arena has determined that the variant is actually the Samsung SCH-U940, and it is

Reading Options by Fake Steve Jobs (Verdict: Fanboys Must Read) [FSJ Book Review]

Wednesday, 31 October 2007 6:47 P GMT-06
Whether you tune in for Keynote liveblogs, or despise Applemodo, Options by Fake Steve Jobs will be an effortless read. The opening: It is Tuesday afternoon. I am barefoot, sitting on a cushion in the lotus position, gazing at a circuit board. This b

Apple Hasn't Given Up on Time Machine AirPort Disk Support [OS X Leopard]

Wednesday, 31 October 2007 6:47 P GMT-06
If you kept up with our Mac OSX Leopard Liveblog, you might have heard that Apple pulled wireless Time Machine back-ups with AirPort disks at the last minute. If you were irritated by this development, good news may be on the horizon. According to an

Rock Band Gear Unboxed: Christ, That's a Lot of Boxes [Gaming]

Wednesday, 31 October 2007 6:47 P GMT-06
Game|Life has gotten their box of Rock Band goodness and it looks like there's more cardboard and assembly instructions involved than a desktop from Dell. After tearing through the tree's worth of post-consumer recycled packaging and freeing various

Do You Use Leopard's Spaces? [Question Of The Day]

Wednesday, 31 October 2007 6:47 P GMT-06
Brian and I have been debating the merits of the Leopard feature called Spaces. Using CTRL keys, you can shift up, down, left and right, to different sets of open apps and windows, while the desktop itself remains stationary wherever you go. I have j

Turn Your Old, Dusty PC Into Ghetto Gas Mask [Planet Cheap Terror]

Wednesday, 31 October 2007 6:47 P GMT-06
Everyone needs a gas mask to go with their tinfoil hat, but the problem is that they tend to cost too damn much. Unless you construct one from scrap parts from your last PC. With a paper bag base, CD case visor and a filter fashioned from a keyboard

New York Leading the Country in HD Adoption [HDTV]

Wednesday, 31 October 2007 6:47 P GMT-06
With 1.3 million households out of 7.4 million total—17.5 percent—receiving at least one HD network, NYC is leading the US in HD uptake. Los Angeles technically has more households receiving HD, but only 17.1 percent of total households a

Do Hit Chair: A Smashable Waste of $6000 [Waste Your Money]

Wednesday, 31 October 2007 6:47 P GMT-06
If you can believe it, the Do Hit Chair is a a $6020, 0.04" thick steel cube that the user smashes to resemble something approaching a chair. This "customizable" seating solution was designed by Marijn van der Poll and one can only assume that the ab

Saitek Cyborg 3200dpi Gaming Mouse Is Ugly, Super Customizable [Gaming]

Wednesday, 31 October 2007 6:47 P GMT-06
Saitek continues on the path of insane 3200dpi laser gaming mice, though its latest, the Cyborg, seems to take a cue from Logitech's G9 design-wise with a boatload of customization options—unless you're a leftie (ha!). Besides being similarly u

Today's most popular headlines are Top 10 ... [Stats Feed]

Wednesday, 31 October 2007 6:47 P GMT-06
Today's most popular headlines are Top 10 Sexiest Halloween Costumes for 2007 (33,604 views today), 12 Best Geek-o'-Lanterns in the World (13,117) and Initial D Takes Arcade Driving Sims to the Next Level (10,200). Original Entry

Spy Shots of Streamlined New UIQ Interface [Smartphones]

Wednesday, 31 October 2007 6:47 P GMT-06
Other than these quick and dirty snapshots smuggled out a presentation somewhere, not much is known about the new UIQ interface. Although, many Sony Ericsson users will undoubtedly be excited about getting a closer look at what appears to be a much i

Photography Tips and Techniques for Beginning Photographers : How to Use Light Meters in Photography

Wednesday, 31 October 2007 5:17 P GMT-06
Photography Tips and Techniques for Beginning Photographers : How to Use Light Meters in Photography3 min - 9 Oct 2006Learn how to use light meters in photographing - free video.Original Entry

DVR Xpander Grows To 1TB For More Episodes of "The Office" [Home Entertainment]

Wednesday, 31 October 2007 2:47 P GMT-06
Earlier this year, a 500GB version of the DVR Xpander was released to the joy of those blessed with a common Scientific Atlanta 8300 series box. Using an eSATA connection, the DVR Xpander acts as an external hard drive that allows the user to dramat