#publishing

Five Reasons Why Best-Selling Authors Are Going Direct

Many best-selling authors are going direct by publishing through epublishers instead of traditional publishing companies. Here's why. More »
09:00 AM
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By Michael Ashley
#windowsphone7 Click here to read LG's Optimus 7 Windows Phone Will Have One-Touch DLNA Support

LG's Optimus 7 Windows Phone Will Have One-Touch DLNA Support

Shown off rather unofficially at IFA was LG's Windows Phone 7 handset, the Optimus 7, aka the E900, a QWERTY slider with the company's new DLNA support for sharing media to the TVs or home audio systems. More »
08:19 AM
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By Kat Hannaford
#watches

Clumsy Watch-Wearers Rejoice Over Nixon's Gunship Watches

Most paintjobs give a little wear and tear over the years, but inevitably end up looking like an upgrade is on the cards. Nixon's painted their new Gunship Collection with paint designed to rub off, looking even better over time. More »
08:00 AM
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By Kat Hannaford
#diy Click here to read Live Up Your Extra Day Off with These DIY Projects

Live Up Your Extra Day Off with These DIY Projects

Got some spare time on your extra day off? Why not put it to good use in your kitchen, backyard, or entertainment center? Here's a few great projects you can pull off in your spare time today. [Lifehacker]
07:30 AM
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By Kevin Purdy
#tablets Click here to read Samsung Galaxy Tab Listed for $1,030 on German Amazon

Samsung Galaxy Tab Listed for $1,030 on German Amazon

A Samsung product exec told the WSJ that the Galaxy Tab would retail for between $200 - $300 in the US, but over on Amazon Germany, a 799 Euro price-tag has been affixed to the tablet. More »
07:07 AM
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By Kat Hannaford
#fire

How to Start a Fire, Using Nothing But IKEA Home Furnishings

Imagine, if you will, a situation occurring where you're hiking in Sweden, and have forgotten the necessary tools to start a fire. Suddenly an IKEA looms overhead, and while they don't sell matches or lighters, an idea comes to you... More »
06:00 AM
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By Kat Hannaford
#camerahacks Click here to read Turn a Disposable Camera Lens into a Reusable Cellphone Macro Lens

Turn a Disposable Camera Lens into a Reusable Cellphone Macro Lens

Recently we showed how easily you can take apart a DVD drive and use one of the lenses inside to take awesome macro pictures. This build uses a disposable camera for parts, and a wire brace for easy reuse. More »
05:00 AM
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By Jason Fitzpatrick
#tmobile

T-Mobile and Orange Will Allow UK Customers to Access Both Networks

04:32 AM
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#apple Click here to read iPod Touch Contains Motor for Vibrating FaceTime Alerts

iPod Touch Contains Motor for Vibrating FaceTime Alerts

Missed in the FCC teardown, it appears the latest iPod Touch has a puzzling new addition to its family of components: a vibrating motor? Apple claims it's for alerting a user to a FaceTime request. [iPodTouchFans via 9to5Mac via MacRumors]
04:11 AM
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By Kat Hannaford
#android Click here to read I Can't Wait To Tap My Fingers On the HTC Vision/Vanguard's Chiclet Keypad

I Can't Wait To Tap My Fingers On the HTC Vision/Vanguard's Chiclet Keypad

Splayed in a vice with only a ruler for comfort, HTC's upcoming Vision/Vanguard has received its 15 minutes of FCC fame, in unusually high-res photo quality. More »
04:00 AM
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By Kat Hannaford
Yesterday - September 5, 2010
#underseacable

Scenes From a Massive Undersea Cable Ship

When Alcatel-Lucent lays cable at the bottom of the sea, it does so using a variety of massive tools, ships and repeaters. They look a little something like this: More »
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06:00 PM
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By Jack Loftus
#tables

Black Hole Coffee Table Devours Personal Wealth

Don't worry, your coasters and coffee table books will be perfectly safe on this table. About the only thing designer Jon Gilmore's Nova Black Hole Illuminated Coffee Table can destroy is your wallet. More »
05:00 PM
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By Jack Loftus
#retromodo

The Original Frozen Margarita Machine

04:00 PM
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#photography

What Is This?

Green. Definitely alive, at one point. Is it an alien landscape, captured by some NASA probe and enhanced in post production? Hulk's blood? Not quite, but close. The answer is a bit more earthy than that: More »
03:05 PM
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By Jack Loftus
#markhurd

Source: Oracle Offered Ousted HP Ex-CEO Mark Hurd a Job

02:00 PM
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#robots Click here to read ApriPoco Controls Your Home with Voice Commands, IR

ApriPoco Controls Your Home with Voice Commands, IR

All the adorable ApriPoco robot needs to control your home are a series of verbal commands and a little IR connectivity. Utter robot home domination—it's a feature, not a bug. More »
01:00 PM
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By Jack Loftus
#electriccars Click here to read Portable Electric Car Chargers Travel to Where They're Needed Most

Portable Electric Car Chargers Travel to Where They're Needed Most

Electric car "range anxiety?" Real, says GM, anyway. So, to limit the potential for mass hysteria as future commuters' e-tank gauges slide slowly towards E, a solution is needed. Mitsubishi's portable, networked charging stations could be a start. More »
12:00 PM
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By Jack Loftus
#censorship Click here to read CENSORED Bar Greets Adult Services Searchers at Craigslist

CENSORED Bar Greets Adult Services Searchers at Craigslist

Looking for a hooker? Don't go to Craigslist. The popular free website has censored the adult services section indefinitely following a complaint made by a group of state attorneys general regarding illegal ads promoting prostitution. More »
11:00 AM
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By Jack Loftus
#unconfirmed

Blurry Spyshot Hints iPad FaceTime Being Tested Right This Instant

Are you ready for FaceTime video calls using a larger, slightly more pixelated than the iPhone 4 Retina Display version of yourself? Well even if you aren't, someone is, and they're testing it out at this very moment. More »
10:00 AM
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By Jack Loftus
Saturday - September 4, 2010
#alcohol Click here to read This Whiskey Was Made From Urine

This Whiskey Was Made From Urine

I'm really into whiskey, but I think I'll pass on tasting Gilpin Family Whisky. Why? Because this single malt whiskey is made from urine. Specifically, it's made from the sugar rich urine of elderly diabetics. More »
09:00 PM
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By Casey Chan
#life

Sometimes We Want Too Many Things We Don't Need

Remember as a kid you only wanted one thing at a time? A bike, a doll, a football. Now, we're all caught up wanting everything we see, and a lot of it we don't need. Let's try to want less. More »
08:00 PM
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By Casey Chan
#fan Click here to read Here's A Knockoff Bladeless Fan That's Priced Like a Dyson

Here's A Knockoff Bladeless Fan That's Priced Like a Dyson

The imitation/knockoff market never ceases to amaze me. This bladeless fan from Abiko is a knockoff version of the Dyson Air Multiplier. But unlike typical cheap imitations, Abiko's version, at $223, is almost as expensive as the real thing. More »
07:00 PM
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By Casey Chan
#cameras Click here to read iPhone 4 Fitted Inside A Canon SLR Body

iPhone 4 Fitted Inside A Canon SLR Body

One things for sure: putting your iPhone 4 inside a Canon SLR isn't as useful as adding a SLR lens to your iPhone. But with this custom-made getup, you won't think about dropping your iPhone every time you hold it up. More »
06:00 PM
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By Casey Chan
#unconfirmed

Xbox 360 IPTV Service Coming To AT&T U-Verse Subscribers?

05:49 PM
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#cars

This Could Be the New Fastest Street Car

The SSC Ultimate Aero II, the second generation of America's fastest supercar, looks like a space pod that combines Ferrari angles with Wall-E's Eve curves. It could also be the fastest production car in the world if it reaches 270MPH. [Jalopnik]
05:00 PM
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By Casey Chan
#googletv Click here to read A Beta Tester's Video Impressions Of Google TV And The Logitech Revue

A Beta Tester's Video Impressions Of Google TV And The Logitech Revue

A Google TV beta tester leaked a video of Google TV running on the Logitech Revue and it pretty much looks like what we've seen already but just realer. He also shows off the Logitech Revue and its keyboard. More »
04:00 PM
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By Casey Chan
#google

This Video Attack of Google's (and Eric Schmidt) Stance On Privacy Aired On A Jumbotron In Times Square

03:00 PM
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#carmovies Click here to read <i>Transformers 3</i> Studio Contradicts Police In Skull-Slicing Incident

Transformers 3 Studio Contradicts Police In Skull-Slicing Incident

As investigators attempt to determine the cause of the Transformers 3 accident that sent a 24-year-old extra to hospital with brain injuries, Paramount, the studio behind the film, is suddenly contradicting eyewitness and police reports. [Jalopnik]
02:15 PM
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By Matt Hardigree
#wifi Click here to read How To Invite Your Entire Apartment Building To Your Party

How To Invite Your Entire Apartment Building To Your Party

Turns out, it's really easy to get your entire building to come to your party. Just rename your Wi-Fi network to PARTY SATURDAY NIGHT APT #434 and watch all the tech-savvy folks roll in. [Reddit via BuzzFeed]
02:00 PM
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By Casey Chan
#robotbartenders Click here to read The Top 10 Robot Bartenders in Action

The Top 10 Robot Bartenders in Action

Have you ever wanted to extract all human interaction from your drinking sessions? Me too. Luckily, spirited engineers are locked in an arms race to create the world's best mechanical booze-jockey. Choose your new robotic enabler inside. [Gawker.TV]
01:57 PM
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By Henry Baker
#kanye

Kanye's "Apology" Tweets: Edited into Letter Form

The 'tubes are buzzing this AM with Kanye's two-hour Twitterized heart-dump. Pure and honest (?), it was also hard to follow. So I edited it. Lightly. Because even Kanye West needs an editor, and dude, we media aren't so bad. More »
01:00 PM
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By Joe Brown
#laborday

It's Not Too Late to Grab Some Gear for Labor Day!

12:00 PM
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#imagecache Click here to read The World's Biggest Water Balloon Fight Will Make Anyone Smile

The World's Biggest Water Balloon Fight Will Make Anyone Smile

120,000 water balloons, 4,000 happy people, and one very cute song. If the combination of those things doesn't bring a smile to your face, then I don't know what will. More »
11:00 AM
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By Rosa Golijan
#space

Surfing Earth's Magnetic Field With a Giant Space Ribbon

10:00 AM
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#teardowns

Nintendo's Virtual Boy Gets Torn Apart

Nintendo's Virtual Boy was among the first game consoles to display "true 3D graphics" and a cherished part of many childhoods. It's also the "coolest device" the iFixIt crew has ever taken apart and it's easy to see why. More »
09:00 AM
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By Rosa Golijan
#googlewave

Google Wave Lives On (in a Box)

08:00 AM
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#apple

iOS 4.1 Released On September 8th

03:35 AM
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Friday - September 3, 2010
#augmentedreality

Check if Your Bus is On Time Via QR Codes at DC Bus Stops

11:20 PM
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#vehicles

You Won't Find This Motorhome in Any Trailer Park

I'm not a fan of motorhomes, but I will absolutely say yes to the gloriously naff and shiny Futuria, a luxury trailer that includes bedroom, kitchen, bathroom, a jacuzzi on a 11-foot roof teak-floored terrace, and a car garage: More »
10:40 PM
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By Jesus Diaz
#headphones

Mad Catz Tips Green Beret to Call of Duty: Spec Ops With Limited Edition Headsets

10:00 PM
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#imagecache

Yes, That's a Horse Inside an Apple Store

Did you know the one of the horse who goes into the Apple Store? Update: For those who thought this was a Photoshop, reader Chris Laseter sent us a close up. More »
09:32 PM
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By Jesus Diaz
#downloads Click here to read Ubuntu 10.10 Beta Adds New Photo Manager, Improves Multimedia Experience

Ubuntu 10.10 Beta Adds New Photo Manager, Improves Multimedia Experience

An early look at the next release of Ubuntu's Linux desktop hit the web late yesterday. What's in 10.10, or "Maverick Meerkat," for desktop users? Besides app updates, there's a new photo manager, improved multimedia controls, better Ubuntu One syncing, and more. More »
09:20 PM
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By Kevin Purdy
#concept Click here to read The Struggle To Find Where The Sticky Tape Begins Could Be Over

The Struggle To Find Where The Sticky Tape Begins Could Be Over

Whenever I use sticky tape, I find myself struggling to figure where it begins—mostly because I don't use tape dispensers or mark the ends—but my struggle might be over thanks to this new tape concept. More »
08:40 PM
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