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Snack & Stack utensils

November 18th, 2008 · No Comments

Although the Snack & Stack utensils are meant for little ones, I am sure the small kid in you will also find them to be interesting. Each utensil comes with a silicone handle, and you’ll be able to lock them together like Lego bricks on top of one another for easy and secure storage. Perfect [...]

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TouchDiva: the greatest entertainment device you’ve never heard of

November 16th, 2008 · No Comments

Filed under: Household, Networking

Now, we’re sure that everything’s on the up and up here, but the lack of information about the TouchDiva from any source other than the makers of the TouchDiva gives us pause, especially as the product’s apparently launching on December 1st. Regardless, here’s what we’ve gathered: the device is a 15.4-inch touchscreen [...]

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Snack & Stack utensils

November 15th, 2008 · No Comments

Although the Snack & Stack utensils are meant for little ones, I am sure the small kid in you will also find them to be interesting. Each utensil comes with a silicone handle, and you’ll be able to lock them together like Lego bricks on top of one another for easy and secure storage. Perfect [...]

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Tags: Cool Stuff · Gadgets & Gear · Guy Stuff · Silly Gadgets

Das Keyboard Professional hits US retail stores

November 11th, 2008 · No Comments

Filed under: Peripherals

Keyboard aficionados have been able to order the Das Keyboard Professional directly from the company for a little while now, but those that prefer to check out their keyboards up close before committing will no doubt be pleased to hear that it’s now also available at two US retailers: Micro Center and J&R [...]

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AT&T Quickfire is, as promised, available

November 11th, 2008 · No Comments

Filed under: Cellphones
As previously foreseen, the UTStarcom Sidekick knock-off Quickfire, also known as the Knick, is now available online and in AT&T stores. It’s quite a deal for new subscribers — .99 with a 2-year contract, mail-in rebate (ugh) and promotion card — or 9.99 without any of those discounts. In case your memory stinks, [...]

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AT&T BlackBerry Curve 8900 on eBay, not cheap

November 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Filed under: Cellphones

So, the BlackBerry Curve 8900 AKA Javelin (with black trackball) has been spied on eBay with a starting bid of ,500. In the words of our intern Jacob, “What a bargain.” C’mon: it’s got a black trackball.
Update: The original auction has been pulled, but there’s a new one up. Thanks, commenters!Update: That [...]

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AT&T Quickfire hits shelves a few days early

November 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Filed under: Cellphones

We hear that some truly lucky humans have gotten their hands on the AT&T Quickfire (also known as the Knick), which is supposed to go on sale November 10th, so that means… yup about two days early. The asking price for the device was 9.99 (with a mail in rebate) with a [...]

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AT&T picks up Centennial Communications for $944 million

November 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Filed under: Cellphones

For those who stick to one coast or the other, you may have never even heard of Centennial Communications. Not to worry, though, as AT&T just made said company entirely more relevant. Shortly before heading out of the office on Friday, AT&T decided it fitting to acquire Centennial for a few bucks shy [...]

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HTC’s official Fuze page shows up… kinda

November 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Filed under: Cellphones

If you had any lingering doubt that HTC’s US, GSM version of the Touch Pro (AKA the Fuze) was headed to AT&T in the near future, you can probably take a deep breath. Thanks to an eagle-eyed tipster, we’re now able to view HTC’s official page for the device, although it looks like [...]

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Google Picks Big Android Fight With T-Mobile G1 Phone: Live Analysis (With Hands-on Review & Video!)

November 9th, 2008 · No Comments

The tech press loves two things: Big product launches and platform wars. Today, as T-Mobile and Google announced the G1, the first phone running Google’s Android mobile phone operating system, we got to see both.

The Rest Of The Story at Popular Mechanics [...]

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