#robots Click here to read Wheelie Robot Is Great At Being Adorable While Performing Useless Task

Wheelie Robot Is Great At Being Adorable While Performing Useless Task

I should be in awe of this autonomous, two-wheeled prototype robot by Toyota, dreaming of The Jetsons and Wall-E. But instead, all I can think is, "Who needs a robot that just balances crap on its head?" [PlasticPals via CrunchGear]
03:20 PM
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By Mark Wilson
#dealzmodo

Gadget Deals of the Day

It all about the full packaged bundles in today's deals. Pickup an Xbox bundle with two major tiles at a discount, those wanting to dive into DSLRs have the great deal from Nikon, and nab some free prints too.
03:00 PM
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By Kevin Lee
#reviews

First Reviews of the Panasonic TC-P50VT20 3DTV

After seeing it at CES, there was little doubt. The 50-inch Panasonic TC-P50VT20 wouldn't just be among the first 3DTVs on the market, it would be among the best. The first two reviews are in, and they are glowing.
02:34 PM
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By Mark Wilson
#science

The Void Between Protons and Electrons Makes Us All Phantoms

Are you real? You may seem real and solid, but you are mostly made of empty space. To demonstrate it, someone enlarged an electron to the size of one pixel, proportionally showing its distance from a equally scaled proton.
02:00 PM
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By Jesus Diaz
#broadband Click here to read Take the Consumer Broadband Test, Help the FCC Keep ISPs In Check

Take the Consumer Broadband Test, Help the FCC Keep ISPs In Check

Feel like your broadband's not living up to how they're advertised? Here's your chance to prove it: the FCC's introduced a Consumer Broadband Test that'll let you know exactly how good a connection you've got.
01:50 PM
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By Brian Barrett
#mosspuppet Click here to read Mosspuppet Discovers Chatroulette And We All Throw Up a Little

Mosspuppet Discovers Chatroulette And We All Throw Up a Little

I've got to hand it to Mosspuppet: he's always on top of the latest trends. This time out: Chatroulette! And while it ends with Mosspuppet's most cherished dream fulfilled, it's also. Totally. Gross. NSFW. [Mosspuppet]
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01:20 PM
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By Brian Barrett
#ps3 Click here to read PlayStation Move Requires a Scant 1-2MB of RAM

PlayStation Move Requires a Scant 1-2MB of RAM

Sony's XMB may be a bit of a RAM hog, and Microsoft's Project Natal will require about 15% of the Xbox 360's resources. But the new PlayStation Move controller? Its footprint looks light. More »
12:56 PM
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By Mark Wilson
#photoshopcontest Click here to read Insert the PlayStation Move Wand Into the Situations It'll Let You Simulate

Insert the PlayStation Move Wand Into the Situations It'll Let You Simulate

For this week's Photoshop Contest, I want you to take Sony's new PlayStation Move and put it in some real contexts. It's supposed to let you pretend to play with guns, swords and other objects, right? Let's see it. More »
12:40 PM
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By Adam Frucci
#apple Click here to read The Litany of iPad Resistance

The Litany of iPad Resistance

Look. The hype has gotten to all of us. You're up at some ungodly hour. You said you wouldn't buy one til the third generation, but now look at your apple.com cart. Let me talk you down; Do what's right.
12:00 PM
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By Brian Lam
#apple Click here to read The Litany of iPad Submission

The Litany of iPad Submission

You're considering an iPad. You're giving it serious thought. But the doubts are mounting, and you can't quite pull the trigger. You know what? Time to man up. You want the iPad. You need the iPad. Do what's right.
12:00 PM
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By Brian Barrett
#imagecache

What Is This?

What could this be? A futuristic mood ring? An artist's rendering of a wormhole? Nah. Those are too abstract. This is based on something all too real, and totally inescapable.
11:47 AM
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By Brian Barrett
#ipad Click here to read How iPad 3G Service Works (Or: Why You Should Buy the 3G iPad)

How iPad 3G Service Works (Or: Why You Should Buy the 3G iPad)

This is exactly why the 3G model is the iPad to buy, unless you're positive it's never leaving your Wi-Fi-covered house. You can buy data and cancel at any time, right from the iPad.
11:47 AM
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By matt buchanan
#delays Click here to read Plastic Logic QUE proReader Delayed Until Summer

Plastic Logic QUE proReader Delayed Until Summer

The Plastic Logic QUE, also known as the promising but $650 Nook alternative, has been delayed until summer. By then, will you still actually want an oversized eBook reader? For $650, upcoming Apple and/or Android tablets are looking pretty good. More »
11:28 AM
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By Mark Wilson
#videogames Click here to read The Video Game Consoles and Peripherals That Time Forgot

The Video Game Consoles and Peripherals That Time Forgot

Remember the 3DO? Or the Power Glove? It's easy to forget that the lineage of today's Playstations and Xboxes is filled with so many odd mutants never fit for mass consumption. Here's a look into the awkward, gawky past. [Gawker.TV]
11:22 AM
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By Frank Cozzarelli
#science Click here to read Laser-Powered Carbon Nanotube Speakers

Laser-Powered Carbon Nanotube Speakers

Laser-powered carbon nanotube speakers! They'll fit in walls and windows, and can noise-cancel ambient rackets. Or blast some music.
11:01 AM
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By Brian Lam
#ipad

Reminder: The iPad Will Read DRM-Free Ebooks From Your Nook or Sony Reader

10:47 AM
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#ipadapps Click here to read PadNotes Offers Something Closer to Our Ideal iPad

PadNotes Offers Something Closer to Our Ideal iPad

PadNotes, an upcoming iPad app, offers a very simple, very useful function that the iPad seems to lack: You can type and draw on any PDF. Watch the video and you'll understand, the possibilities are quite impressive. [9to5Mac]
10:43 AM
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By Mark Wilson
#ipad Click here to read The iPad's Surprise Button: Screen Orientation Lock

The iPad's Surprise Button: Screen Orientation Lock

It's not a front-facing camera, but Apple has added something to the iPad since announcing it: A button on the side that locks the screen orientation. Update: Okay, not new, we just figured it was the silent switch in January.
10:15 AM
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By matt buchanan
#gadgets

City Lights Globe Shows Earth's Dark Side

While only 6-inches in diameter, the $50 City Lights Globe reminds us what Earth looks like at night, when the great oceans give way to the sparkle of cities. [xUmp via RedFerret]
10:10 AM
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By Mark Wilson
#policecars Click here to read 2012 Ford Police Interceptor: The Crown Vic's Robocop Replacement

2012 Ford Police Interceptor: The Crown Vic's Robocop Replacement

Ford's Crown Victoria-based police interceptor will finally end production late next year. This is its replacement — the 2012 Ford Police Interceptor. Other than the movie Robocop, it's the first time Ford's Taurus has served as a purpose-built patrol car. [Jalopnik]
09:30 AM
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By Ray Wert
#ipad Click here to read Are You Getting an iPad on the First Day?

Are You Getting an iPad on the First Day?

There's nothing quite like an Apple product launch: The lines, the sights, the smells. Are you pre-ordering and getting an iPad on the very first day? Here's what everybody from Gizmodo's doing:
09:28 AM
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By matt buchanan
#space Click here to read Watch NASA Assemble a Space Telescope Live

Watch NASA Assemble a Space Telescope Live

NASA employees take 10 to 15 minutes to decontaminate before entering this clean room. But you can get a look inside from your couch, pre-shower. More »
09:20 AM
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By Mark Wilson
Click here to read You Can Pre-Order the iPad Now
#ipad

You Can Pre-Order the iPad Now

You can place your iPad pre-order at the Apple Store now. And if you're still between a few models, it's not too late to read our iPad Buyer's Guide. [Apple]
08:29 AM
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By Mark Wilson
#dinosaurs

Watch With Real Dinosaur Bone Fragments

Some watch manufacturers think adding a sapphire crystal face, compass or having a diving depth of 1,000m is enough. Me? I won't consider strapping something to my wrist unless prehistoric animals have been set in the dial. More »
08:00 AM
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By Kat Hannaford
#google Click here to read Google May Stop Censoring Search Results In China This Month

Google May Stop Censoring Search Results In China This Month

Google and China's dirty laundry has been airing in public since mid-January when Google refused to continue censoring search results in the country. A resolution could be nearing though, with Google rumored to be pulling censorship this month. More »
07:42 AM
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By Kat Hannaford
#android Click here to read Great Software Meets Great, Great Hardware: Android Running Smoothly on HTC Touch Pro2

Great Software Meets Great, Great Hardware: Android Running Smoothly on HTC Touch Pro2

Below, a video demonstrates Android running successfully on the HTC Touch Pro2, which is normally seen sporting the not-quite-as-fashionable Windows Mobile coat. It looks very smooth, and with that slide-out keypad and 3.6-inch screen, could be what you've been after.
06:49 AM
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By Kat Hannaford
#apple Click here to read Apple Store Down for iPad Pre-Orders

Apple Store Down for iPad Pre-Orders

Get ready, the iPad craze starts in just two hours. [Apple]
06:30 AM
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By Kat Hannaford
#concepts

It's A Bike Jim, But Not As We Know It

Designed for 10 - 15 year olds (kids get all the fun, grumble grumble), this Big Eye Cruiser bike can be adapted whenever the teen has a growth spurt, with the frame stretching horizontally. More »
05:40 AM
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By Kat Hannaford
#iphoneapps

Chatroulette! iPhone! App!

04:51 AM
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#community

It's Late And You're Bored? Come Chat In #whitenoise!

01:20 AM
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#infographics

Infographic: The Power of the Death Star vs. Power of the Force

Matt Buchanan wanted to know the exact meaning of Darth Vader's famous words: "The ability to destroy a planet is insignificant next to the power of the Force." That's why I made this chart. Updated: Added high resolution desktop wallpaper.
01:00 AM
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By Jesus Diaz
#architecture

One Day, Robots Will Build Sturdy Skyscrapers For Us

Dubbed a "nested skyscraper," this building is a concept design which is intended to be particularly good at resisting the effects of earthquakes and other natural disasters. What really gets my attention though is that robots are required for construction.
12:20 AM
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By Rosa Golijan
Yesterday - March 11, 2010
#audio

The Hifiman HM-801 Music Player Will Satisfy The Pickiest Audiophiles

The Hifiman HM-801 looks like an old portable cassette player, but apparently it might just beat out most music players in sound quality. At least that's what CNET though when they had a listen. They even found it worth $790.
11:40 PM
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By Rosa Golijan
#hp Click here to read Even Dr. Dre Is In HP's $40 Million "Let's Do Amazing" Ad Campaign

Even Dr. Dre Is In HP's $40 Million "Let's Do Amazing" Ad Campaign

HP spent $40 million on their new "Let's Do Amazing" ad campaign. For those big bucks they managed to get Rhys Darby of Flight of the Conchords and Dr. Dre. And an odd sense of humor.
11:20 PM
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By Rosa Golijan
#diy Click here to read Mario's Still Fun, Even Ultra-Simplified, Extra-Pixilated 8x8 Form

Mario's Still Fun, Even Ultra-Simplified, Extra-Pixilated 8x8 Form

Before listening to the explanation for this project, I couldn't figure out what was going on, but once I realized that the 64 flashing squares on the Arduino-powered display would let me play Mario, it was time to get supplies. More »
10:40 PM
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By Rosa Golijan
#ipad

iPad Buyer's Guide: Super Simplified Edition (Some Jest Implied)

There are six iPad configurations to choose from and some helpful guides explaining which you should get. We thought we'd keep it simple and explain our feelings in nearly decent haiku.
10:20 PM
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By Rosa Golijan and Wilson Rothman
#nsfw Click here to read Form 2 Sex Toy vs. Millennium Falcon

Form 2 Sex Toy vs. Millennium Falcon

When it was announced, I said that the Form 2 sex toy looks like a Millennium Falcon. Manufacturer JimmyJane wrote saying that they agree, which is why they created this side-to-side comparison between the Form 2 and Han Solo's ship. More »
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10:00 PM
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By Jesus Diaz
#sony Click here to read Sony's Ultra Compact DSLR Camera Concept May Have Powerful Touchscreen Menus

Sony's Ultra Compact DSLR Camera Concept May Have Powerful Touchscreen Menus

Sony's been pretty tight-lipped about its ultra compact DSLR camera concept, but someone did share screenshots of what appears to be a rather nice menu system designed for a touchscreen. It looks like it'll gives almost complete control to fingers.
09:20 PM
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By Rosa Golijan
#wii

The Wii Balance Board Push Up Bar

If you partake in Wii fitness regularly, you probably know that there is only one thing keeping you from having a full-fledged, muscle-building, vein-popping work-out experience: limited range of push-up motion. Thankfully, this push-up bar attachment lets you dig deep. More »
09:00 PM
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By Kyle VanHemert
#hacking Click here to read The iDongle Makes iPhone Jailbreaking Child's Play

The iDongle Makes iPhone Jailbreaking Child's Play

It used to be that jailbreaking your iPhone was a long, involved process, but worth it for the freedom. We've reached a new age, though, where emancipating your phone is as simple as plugging in an iDongle. Liberty!
08:40 PM
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By Brian Barrett
#iphoneapps Click here to read When iPhone Games Approach Art, and When They Don't

When iPhone Games Approach Art, and When They Don't

There are a lot of iPhone games. Most of them are crap. A significant fraction are good. Few are great. Even fewer are great and original. Like this one might be!
08:20 PM
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By John Herrman
#travel Click here to read United Airlines Claims In-Flight Videochat to Be Illegal

United Airlines Claims In-Flight Videochat to Be Illegal

John Battelle was on a Wi-Fi-enabled fight with United Airlines last night, and he decided to use videochat to say goodnight to his kids. Unfortunately, a flight attendant told him it was illegal. More »
07:20 PM
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