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Posted on June 19, 2009 by wastrel

iPhone app facilitates walking & typing, provides a view of the street behind your email Link

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Posted on June 19, 2009 by wastrel

Ars: “Contrary to the erroneous reports that are circulating the Web, Amazon is not opening its ebook reader.” Link

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Posted on June 19, 2009 by wastrel

Samsung’s TL320 camera with pretty, pretty OLED display & super cute analog dials to show battery & SD card status Link

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Posted on June 18, 2009 by wastrel

“DIY Magnetic Postage Scale”. MAGNETS Link

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Posted on June 18, 2009 by wastrel

142857 Link

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Posted on June 17, 2009 by wastrel

Tor Books’ long awaited ebook store “will carry titles from all SF/F publishers”. Hoping “unencumbered” = DRM free Link

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Posted on June 16, 2009 by wastrel

UK is getting open source hydrogen powered cars. With “ultracapacitors”. Link

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Posted on June 16, 2009 by wastrel

Waterproof lightweight strap-on GPS unit for hikers Link