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#google

Google Wants To Control All Communication

Google's two new announcements: integrating a Twitter-like service into Gmail and a goal of a real-time speech translation service shows what direction they're taking the company: Into the space between you and every other human being on the planet. More »

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#fromthetipsbox

From the Tips Box: Backyard Igloos, Sink Mats, and Taskbar Arrangement

Readers offer their best tips for making effective sink mats, rearranging your Windows taskbar for quick program switching, and writing important information on dried foot containers. [Lifehacker]

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#concept

Why Paint Your Room When You Can Get a Color-Changing Wall Instead

See this wall of colorful squares? It's actually a concept design consisting of a bunch of small triangular panels which can be spun 'round on whim to change the way your room looks. Or to spell out naughty things. More »

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#valentinesday

On Hoth, Every Day Is Valentine's Day

Nothing says "I love you" quite like intergalactic frenemies walking hand in hand. Illustrator James Stowe appears to agree, having made a different Valentine's Day card for each Star Wars episode. And not a Jar Jar in sight! More »

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By Brian Barrett

#microsoft

Microsoft Blames Your Laptop—Not Windows 7—For Battery Issues

After upgrading to Windows 7, some users saw a new warning message suggesting that they need to replace their laptops' batteries. Some screamed "bug," some shouted "conspiracy,' but Microsoft denies that anything's wrong. More »

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#cable

Our Price of TV Loyalty: 20% Off the Top

For a 20% savings, more than 50% cable and satellite subscribers are likely to jump ship to save money. But Telco TV (services like AT&T U-verse) have a much, much more loyal following. Anecdotally, would you agree? [Multiplayblog via engadgetHD]

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#china

China Brings Down 180,000-Member Hacker Training Site

Black Hawk Safety Net, an online hacker training resource with 12,000 paying members and another 170,000 free members, was brought down recently by Chinese authorities. More »

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#computers

Today Is National PC Cleanup Day, So Let's Tidy Up Your System

The Web Worker Daily blog reminds us that today is National Clean Out Your Computer Day. Want to do some serious PC cleaning but not sure where to start? We've got your back, so let's get with the purging. [Lifehacker]

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#remainders

Remainders - The Things We Didn't Post: Tricky Tricky Edition

In today's Remainders: tricks of all sorts. Wisair cuts some cords with their wireless display adapters; Netflix warns the FCC of potential loopholes in the Comcast/NBC merger; the inimitable BrussPup plays with our heads (and ping pong balls); and more. More »

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#iphone

BirdBox Wakes You Up With the Sound of Hungry Birds In Your iPhone

I love little birds. They are so cute. And they taste delicious and crunchy fried in beer batter. If you want them to wake you up, however, try BirdBox. More »

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#diy

The RFID Record Player Is a Real World Cover Flow

I like this idea by Matt Brown: He tags 45rpm vinyl records with RFID stickers to play songs in a turntable that doesn't turn at all. More »

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#processors

AMD's Plan to Take Back Laptops: The Llano "APU"

If you want a laptop with graphics and battery performance that isn't totally embarrassing, you're basically stuck with some combination of Intel and Nvidia gear. Now, finally, AMD's Llano, a CPU/GPU combo, or "APU", could give us a serious alternative. More »

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#madengineering

The Science Of Metal Fever, Or How To Build Your Sexbot

Futurama showed us a world with space travel, robot sidekicks, and Al Gore riding the Mighty Moon Worm, but what really made hearts beat faster were the downloadable Lucy Liu robots. How close are we to robot lovin'? [io9]

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#android

Android 2.1 Update for Droid Will Begin Rolling Out This Week

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#architecture

Falling Down the Guggenheim Museum Hall

JDS Architects thought that this trampoline net spiral—which would allow people to bounce from the top floor to the bottom of the Guggenheim Museum rotunda—could be the funniest thing ever. I completely agree. And so do ambulance-chasing lawyers. More »

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#google

Google Knocks $200 Off Nexus One "Equipment Recovery Fee"

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#netflix

Netflix Streaming Getting a 1080p Upgrade

Oh hey there, mixed messaging! As Netflix makes the case to Wii owners that they really aren't missing anything by not streaming HD, word from CNET is that Netflix instant streaming is making the jump to 1080p, with 5.1 audio. More »

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#space

Beautiful Planet Posters Are Space Geek Catnip

Ross Berens' gorgeous planetary posters feature incredible artwork and real-deal factoids on all eight of our planets, plus our old friend Pluto. Space aficionados, you'll want to check these out. [Cargo Collective via Kottke] More »

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#rumor

Apple's PA Semi Might Not've Designed the iPad's A4 Chip

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#droid

Droid's Android 2.1 Update: Full of Multitouch (and Some Disappointment)

Android 2.1 for the Droid is making its way through the Verizon test gauntlet, and apparently inside is multitouch for the browser (like Maps 3.4), Google Goggles, and fancy news and weather widgets. Not coming over from the Nexus One? More »

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#imagecache

Genie Effect Should be Renamed Ghost Trap Effect

Who you gonna call? Steve Jobs, that's who. [Nerdist]

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#data

How Nerdy Is Your City, In Dollars?

How much do single mothers in Akron spend on electronics? What about married Chicagoans, without kids, on their phone service? Bachelors, on cable, in New York? If only there was an interactive web app to tell you this stuff! More »

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#buildings

World's Tallest Building Burj Khalifa Gets Shut Down

Is the new world's tallest building going through some issues? While so far only the observation deck is open, it's been temporarily shut down due to "unexpected high traffic" and "electrical problems." Ruh roh! More »

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#dealzmodo

Gadget Deals of the Day

We've stacked today's dealz a mile high with a great Dell Inspiron and a roundup of some superb 360 games. Set your alarm and get up early tomorrow for a free Grand Slam at America's top desperate singles locale, Denny's. More »

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#gmail

Gmail Is the New TwitFacePlurk

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#printers

This Printer Doesn't Need Ink Or Paper To Print Out Your Resignation Letter

If a printer doesn't need toner, ink or copy paper, is it still a printer? Well, I guess if a bear still shits in a forest, then yes. Using plastic paper, it's a very green (and pricey) way of printing. More »

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#diy

How to Build Your Own 12-Game Mini Arcade Machine

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#shutuptwitter

The iPad Tweet That Enraged Steve Jobs?

There was inevitably some cultural friction when Apple's secretive CEO took his new iPad around to New York's professionally indiscreet media. Exhibit A is a single tweet from a Wall Street Journal editor, which purportedly made Steve Jobs go ballistic: [Gawker]

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#photography

74 Phenomenal Panoramic Planets

The point has grown cliche by now, but it's true. Every week your submissions to Shooting Challenges blow me away. And your polar panoramas just upped that ante on every challenge to come. More »

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#rumor

Rumored Spyshot: Will the Next iPhone Be Taller Than Its Predecessors?

An alleged leak of fourth-gen iPhone components claims to tell us two things about Apple's next creation. One, it's taller. Two, part of its surface is "reflective." More »

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#nook

The Nook Drought Has Ended

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#valentinesgiftguide

Will You Be My Player 2?

Gamers need Valentine's Day gifts. If you plan to buy a February 14th present for a gamer - or are a gamer and need to drop some hints — please consult this, our Valentine's Day Gift Guide for Gamers [Kotaku]

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#iphone

Read SD Cards on Your iPhone With ZoomIt

Remember all those clever iPhone peripherals that we were supposed to see with firmware 3.0? Well ZoomIt is among the first. It's an SD card reader for the iPhone and iPod touch. More »

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#amazon

Amazon's Working on a Full-Color Multitouch Kindle With Wi-Fi

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#apple

HEY EVERYBODY: QUICK DON'T BUY AN IPAD

Well, well, well. According to a report in the Wall Street Journal today, Apple management is going to remain "nimble" in iPad pricing if sales start off slow. Hey, wait a minute—are you thinking what I'm thinking? More »

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#iphone

The Full Movie Theater iPhone Stand

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#htc

HTC Legend Gets Outed With First Pics

HTC's had some faulty plumbing lately: first pics of the Incredible leak over the weekend, and now we've got our first look at the HTC Legend in the wild—complete with an ooo-shiny aluminum back. More »

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#windows

The Complete Guide to Windows System Restore (It's Better than You Remember)

Most of us remember Windows System Restore as a lame-duck feature from Windows XP; when it seemed we might benefit from using it, it never quite worked how we expected. That's no longer the case. [Lifehacker]

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#concepts

Gesundheit Radio Sneezes To Remove Dust From Microprocessors

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#storage

InPhase Closes: Holographic Storage Wasn't That Exciting After All

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#amazon

Amazon Charges 50% More for Downloadable Album Than CD

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#netflix

Why Netflix Doesn't Really Care About HD

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#augmentedreality

Sky Siege Augmented Reality Warfare Game Turns iPhone Into Deadly Portal to the Heavens

Sky Siege ($3, available now) uses the iPhone 3GS' compass and accelerometers to turn the iPhone into a window rather than just a screen, resulting in startlingly immersive gameplay. Don't know what that means? Just watch this remarkable clip. [iTunes]

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#wimax

Dell Mini 10 with WiMAX Spotted at FCC

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#imagecache

The Real Colors of a Dinosaur Revealed for the First Time

Readers, meet Anchiornis huxleyi in its true colors. Anchiornis huxleyi, here are some readers. And no, you can't eat them, you oversized chicken, you. More »

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#war

Historic Naval Gunship, Fully Cloaked

After Japan decimated the Allied Fleet in WWII's Battle of the Java Sea, the Abraham Crijnssen, a minesweeper, was ordered to escape to Australia. To avoid detection, the 186-foot boat was simply covered in branches. [HNSA via MAKE via boingboing]

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