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  This rugged, $450 timepiece has an old-school analog display that hides its high-tech underpinnings. Press a dedicated button on the watch, and the second hand becomes a compass needle to help you find your way. Since the watch syncs with atomic time stations in the U.S. and several other countries, you'll never need to set the time zone. The Pathfinder never needs...

The TNG DS9 PADD Replica is a replica of the original PADD that appeared in the first series of Star TreK: The Next generation, and it is designed to look exactly like the original. If you want one, the Star Trek TNG DS9 PADD Replica is available ro pre-order for $119.99 from Entertainment Earth. via Geeky Gadg...

Sony unveils its new line of headphones designed for today’s young generation. The PIIQ (pronounced like “peek”) headphones are inspired from street culture, skaters, and those who dare to push the limits. Each of the five models designed by Rui Morisawa and friends has its distinct style and even comes in several style variations. The Marqii is inspired by a snowboard lock, with an adjustable headband to fit perfectly on your head,...

A concept device from German designer Frederik Podzuweit may provide an answer on how hearing-impaired people can be able to listen to music. Before anyone could react, yes, it is possible for deaf people to “hear” music with the help of synesthesia, a condition wherein one sensory stimulus leads to automatic, involuntary experiences of an different sense. In this case, people who are hard of hearing can listen to music by vibrations...

With PC’s ever getting more powerful with more advanced specs, it might get quite difficult making them in slimmer and smaller designs. But this has been something that PC maker shuttle has been known for, creating small form factor (SFF) PC’s. And the latest release that they have for the US market is the Shuttle X350. The Shuttle X350 Slim PC may just be the smallest PC yet from this industry leading company when it comes to high...

Using renewable energy for everyday devices seems to have become a cool thing nowadays. This may be the main reason why many solar powered gadgets have become quite popular in the consumer market. You can add up this new Landport Solar Powered Speakers in the mix.The Landport Solar Powered Speakers comes from Japan where it was just recently introduced and is eyed for release around March. It is a uniquely designed twin speaker...

With the Mini 210 HP took their popular netbook formula and updated it once again, this time focusing even more on HP’s target buyers. Netbook buyers want good looks, light weight, and a low entry price, and HP was able to deliver, though with some sacrifices compared to HP’s higher end Mini 5102. Note: If you go to HP.com now you’ll notice that the Mini 210 has been replaced with the Mini 210 HD. It’s essentially the same...

Back in April Fujitsu posted a release about a new type of secure USB drive that used self-erasing operations in order to protect the data on board. The idea of a self-destructing USB drive (or any storage device for that matter) is a great one, but it looked like Fujitsu was finally taking things a step further than the typical secure USB drives that have been available (and not always so secure). Fujitsu approached the device with...

 As N900 is a pack in a strong hardware in a small frame. The cell phone is generation old but powerhouse with 600Mhz ARM Cortex A8 inside and Operating system is Linux based Maemo, porting another Linux based OS on the N900 is easy rather on a symbian based handset.Check out the video in which guy has ported Android Froyo which is the latest version running on  N900. surfpk.com...

Looks like the Android-toting Cius wasn't the only tablet out of Cisco this week -- the company's also announced a countertop unit for home energy management with a 7-inch, 800 x 480 capacitive touch screen. Running Ubuntu Linux for MID on a 1.1GHz Intel Atom chip, the Home Energy Controller connects to smart thermostats and appliances over 802.11n WiFi or gigabit ethernet using protocols including ZigBee. It then lets you keep tabs...

More 3D displays are coming our way. A little 7-inch display from Apitek also packs 3D capability to let you view photo and video in 3D. And you do not need any 3D-glasses for this Apitek’s 7-inch 3D display. If you’ve owned one of the latest 3D camcorders, you’d be interested in having the Apitek 3D display to show off the recorded 3D videos and photos on this 7-inch display. It also comes with software that allows you to convert...

I like my iPhone, but it drives me crazy to have to hold the thing or hover over it lying on the desk while I watch YouTube. It’s also irritating that the iPhone sucks down the battery like crazy when I watch video and goes dead fast. Konnet has unveiled a new accessory for the iPhone, that is compatible with the new iPhone 4, called the PowerEZ Plus. The gadget is a small external battery about as wide as the iPhone that connects...

CyberPower has launched a new series of 3D desktop gaming PCs that are based on NVIDIA’s 3D Vision surround technology, the CyberPower Gamer Xtreme 3D. The CyberPower Gamer Xtreme 3D PCs are designed to be used with three high resolution displays, and as well as the Gamer Xtreme PCs CyberPower will also offer the option in their Gamer Ultra range. CyberPower customers can begin customizing a 3D-ready PC or a complete 3D Vision Surround...

Samsung’s latest netbook the N230 comes with an impressive claim, 13.8 hours of battery life, which should be enough for anyone who wants to use their netbook when they are out and about. Other specifications are pretty much standard for a netbook, with a choice of either a 1.66GHz N450 processor or a 1.83GHz N470 processor, plus 1GB of RAM. The Samsung N230 comes with a choice of either a 160GB or a 250 GB hard drive, and it features...

Virgins new  Broadband2Go MiFi 2200 device has now been launched in the US for a contract free $149. Giving you a personal hot spot you can carry around and hop on at any time, together with up to 4 other WiFi-enabled devices at any time to access the Internet. Virgins new aluminium encased Mifi measures only 3.50 x 2.32 x 0.35 inches and weighs just 2.05 oz and is capable of providing up to 4 hours of usage on a fully charge...

HTC Hero owners have been waiting for quite some time for HTC to release Android 2.1 for the Hero, the good news is that Android 2.1 is finally available for the HTC Hero. Android 2.1 is being rolled out as an over the air update (OTA), and Android 2.1 (Eclair) adds a range of new features to the HTC Hero. Update – HTC Hero Android 2.1 Firmware Over The Air (FOTA) update (Second Package) In our commitment to providing you with the...

Over the last hour Engadget has been receiving tips that Nexus One owners on the AT&T network were receiving updates for Android 2.2 FRF85 over the air. The updates were then later confirmed as official by Google and you should now see a notification in the bar to allow you to upgrade your device over-the-air. Heres a direct link from the Google’s servers to update from Android EPE54B to FRF85. The link is supposed to provide...

It seems that Microsoft’s [MSFT] roadmap for the next version of Windows, Windows 8 may have been leaked by a slide show that has turned up on an Italian Windows blog Windowsette. Microsoft has declined to comment on the slide shows authenticity, which gives the impression that it could be legitimate, and the slides have been watermarked with ‘Microsoft Confidential’ One of the slides refers to Apple, ‘Apple brand is known for high...

1. Samsung I9000 Galaxy SSpecifications: Status: Expected Summer 2010 OS: Android 2.1 Éclair Weight: 118g Screen: 4 inch, 16M colors, Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen Resolution: 480×800 pixels Camera: 5MP with autofocus, touch focus, geotagging, face and smile detection Video recording 720p @ 30fps Memory: 8/16GB internal storage Card slot: microSD CPU: S5PC110 Hummingbird 1GHz processor RAM: Yet unknown Networks: Quad-band GSM, HSDPA Full...

A feature that was introduced in Android 2.1 is live wallpapers, and they debuted on the Nexus One back in early January 2010. Live wallpapers are basically animated, interactive homescreen backgrounds that can behave differently depending on the time of the day, where you are, Internet updates, and how you move and touch your device. One can think of them as tiny applications that run in the background, and they have access to all...