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Ruggedized phone that’s shock-, dust-, and water-resistant; opens up to reveal QWERTY keyboard and 2.9-inch display Talk instantly to friends and colleagues using Verizon Wireless Push to Talk network; GPS-enabled for turn-by-turn directions; access V Cast Music (with Rhapsody) and Video services 3.2-megapixel camera/camcorder; Bluetooth stereo music; microSD memory expansion to 16 GB; access [...]

According to IGN, “the trailer might be all the Machete need[ed], and it’s fine to leave it at that if you want, but you have to step back and admire what Rodriguez and co-director Ethan Maniquis have done with the seed of an idea and three minutes of footage.” Video review after the break. Click here for more movie stills. About 90 percent of the scenes from the trailer have [...]

Browsing photos of space or experiments conducted on the shuttle missions just isn’t the same as actually being there, but video is definitely the next best thing. Continue reading to watch five amazing time-lapse space videos. View full post on Tech Blog [Translate]

Cell phone victim helps deputies recover property A man who bought a cell phone online, only to find it was the same one that was stolen from his car, tipped off California sheriff’s deputies, who arrested a man they believe broke into dozens of vehices. California – Sheriff – Mobile phone – Science and Technology – Cell Phones Read more on Boston Globe [Translate]

They love Walkmans in Japan. So much so that Sony’s Walkman line has temporarily passed the iPod for sales in Japan again, according to researchers at BCN. Players like the S640 helped Sony slide past in August with 47.8 percent of sales where Apple dropped to 44 percent. The Walkman overtook the iPod briefly a year ago, but these new figures mark the first time that Sony managed to hold an [...]

When it comes to keeping unwanted personnel out of your property, whether that be an estate or an alcove, you can’t be expected to hang around holding the big guns all day long. That’s when you need an automatic-targeting turret, and Rick Prescott’s Infrared Seeking Sentinel is a good, non-lethal choice. Built on a Nerf Vulcan EBF-25, he added an infrared tracker, motor, and battery [...]

Motorola today introduced MILESTONE 2 enhanced with MOTOBLUR. The Android 2.2 device offers more speed, more connectivity, more messaging, more storage and more web with Adobe Flash Player 10.1. Here is more info on the Motorola Milestone 2: … View full post on MobileTechReview [Translate]

SEGA has just released a trailer showing Sonic the Hedgehog 4’s all-new Lost Labyrinth level, in which “most of the action takes place in a series of twisting mazes without fear of drowning.” Video after the break. Click here for more screenshots. And the one water-heavy level in Act Two has plenty of air bubbles. Drowning won’t be much of a threat, so all those old frustrations [...]

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Inventor Blake Bevin launched a program to make the Back to the Future power laces a reality, and so far, he’s already on the second prototype. It features a “a pressure sensor starts the lacing process as soon as you put your foot in.” Video after the break. This time the blue and pink are gone, as are the Nike logos (perhaps to avoid trademark and patent ramifications), replaced [...]