October, 2009

Sharp Brain Training calculator

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Sharp Brain TrainerSharp‘s latest calculator isn’t just any old non-scientific electric abacus. No no. This little numberpad can tot up your brain age, just like the hit Nintendo DS game, Dr Kawashima’s Brain Training.

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Dyson teases mystery gadget launch

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DysonDyson, maker of brilliant inventions like the bagless vacuum cleaner and the Airblade hand dryer, is unveiling a brand new gadget tomorrow, and to tease it, it’s put up a video, showing audience reactions to the weird and wonderful machine. Just what on earth is it?

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The browser war between Google, Mozilla and Microsoft rages on, but if you’re confused by all this talk of rendering and javascript, help is at hand. Google’s taken the time to go back to basics and explain just exactly what a browser is with a new site and video.

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Sky GnomeSky Songs, the new music streaming and download service, launches this month, but Murdoch’s cohort aren’t going to stop with the browser: Sky is looking into extending the tune chucking platform onto the Sky set top box, around the house, and more besides. Could the Sky Gnome get a second lease of life?

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asus-eee-keyboardThe Asus Eee Keyboard is edging closer to release and now a slew of new info has hit the web. Best of all, details of the killer machine’s ultra wide band (UWB) system have been unleashed, explaining just how it’ll spit hi-def flicks onto your hi-def TV.

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LEGO school opens in the UK

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LEGOLEGO makes everything better. LEGO makes phones better, camcorders better, and even rhythm based music games more fun. And now for one group of lucky students, it makes going to school better too: the first LEGO education centre has opened in a UK comprehensive school, so teens can look forward to Mondays, and learn science with minifigs!

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iTunes LP: major labels only?

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itunesUPDATE: Apple has got in touch with the following statement: “We’re releasing the open specs for iTunes LP soon, allowing both major and indie labels to create their own. There is no production fee charged by Apple.”

iTunes LP, billed by Apple as the return of the old-school album, is pricing out indie labels according to one record boss. So what makes the all new format so prohibitive? And can it truly pique people’s interest in the same way lovingly crafted vinyl used to?

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htc-tattooContract up? Then you’re in luck, because Vodafone has just confirmed that the Sony Ericsson Satio and the HTC Tattoo are both up for grabs from today. On top of that, punters can also get a taste of Windows Mobile 6.5 on the LG GM750, which is also good to go. Keep reading for all the details.

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