7 Ingredients Of Good Corporate Design (3)
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What's the Best Keyboard You've Ever Used? [Ask The Readers] (6)
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We asked and you told us what your favorite mouse is, so now we're moving onto keyboards. What's your favorite model keyboard you've ever used to get your typing done? Do you like those bendy ergonomic deals, the clackety old school setups, the slick thin Apple keyboard? Post your favorite, most comfortable, portable, magic-to-your-fingertips model of keyboard you've ever typed on in the comments, and we'll round up the most popular and report back. Include ...
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codefin said:
Sharing/reading comments on Lifehacker is just too cumbersome, so I'll share here. My favorite keyboard by far is the Microsoft Natural Ergonomic Keyboard 4000 v1.0. I love it so much that I have one at work and one at home.
Philips reveals 56-inch Quad Full 3D HDTV in Hollywood (3)
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Filed under: Displays, HDTV, Home Entertainment On the slim chance that a 52-inch, no-glasses-needed 3D HDTV wasn't swank enough for you, Philips is one-upping itself at the Biz-Ex conference in Hollywood. This 56-inch monstrosity is hailed as a Quad Full Autostereoscopic 3D HDTV, which means that it packs a slightly absurd (in a good way, of course) 3,840 x 2,160 resolution and can churn through data at an alarming rate. Additionally, Philips is promising that ...
'First production-line energy weapon' now shipping (1)
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Northrop delivers 'push-button' electric raygun to USAF American weaponry colossus Northrop Grumman says it has delivered the first production-line solid state energy weapon to the US Air Force. However, the "Vesta II" raygun module doesn't have enough power to meet US military goals for combat applications.…
Archos 5 unboxing and hands-on (2)
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Filed under: Portable Audio, Portable Video The Archos 5 has already been thoroughly torn apart in French by the cats at Archos Lounge, but there's nothing quite like getting your hands on a device for yourself, and while we found Archos' latest to be impressive in terms of raw ability and features, actually using all those features wasn't always smooth going. Although the 800 x 480 4.8-inch touchscreen is laudably bright and clear, it's still ...
Florida Man Punches Shark To Save His Dog (2)
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How much do you love your pet? Enough to leap into the ocean and fight a shark to save it? Yeah, us neither. But one Florida Keys man does, and he proved it by punching a shark in the face when it tried to eat his wittle bitty doggie, Jake.
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Techboy said:
If he had a cat this would never have happened!
Barclays online banking falls offline (1)
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Pale blue screen of inactivity Barclays Bank online banking service has been mostly unavailable today due to 'technical issues'.…
Mega Man 9 -- 140,000 in one week in the Americas on Wii (1)
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Latest data from the Americas on Wii's Virtual Console and WiiWare games shows a 140,000 one-week debut for Mega Man 9, easily the largest ever for the system. Other figures include first week sales of Super Dodge Ball and first day sales for Bomberman Blast.
£10 hotels @ lastminute.com starting Thursday @ 10am (1)
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Chef dies after making ultra-hot sauce for chilli-eating (1)
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An aspiring cook who challenged his friend to a chilli-eating contest died just hours later. Andrew Lee, 33, had used a bag of home-grown red chillies to make a super-hot sauce.The forklift truck driver, who had recently passed a medical at work, dared his girlfriend's brother to eat a spoonful - then ate a plateful himself, then died.
JAC shared as favorite Wink’s People Search Index Grows To 500 Million Profiles (5)
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Wink, the search engine that lets you search user profiles across many social networks, has announced that it has indexed a whopping 500 million profiles worldwide - double the number it had twelve months ago. Wink also predicts similar growth in the future, with a projected 1 billion profiles indexed over the next year. Wink originally launched back in 2005 as a user-enhanced search engine that asked the crowd to help tag and rank search ...
The Dark Knight (Blu-Ray) £14:99 Pre-Order HMV (1)
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Found by Wodja, HMV Deals 2008 Movie staring Heath Ledger and Christian Bale 2 disc blu-ray. Don't forget 7% at quidco.
How to Stay Awake at Work [Sleep] (20)
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Funny how insomnia works—when it's time to go to bed, you're wide awake, but at work the next day, you can barely keep your eyes open. If you're in sleep debt but need to keep alert at the office, wikiHow offers a few clever ways to help stay awake at work, like using bright light, stimulating smells, acupressure, a power nap, and high-energy music. See also our top 10 ways to sleep smarter and better.
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Patrick said:
Need to keep this things in mind... xD
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must read this before bed...
China To Run Out of IPv4 Addresses In 830 Days (8)
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JagsLive writes "China is running out of IP addresses unless it makes the switch to IPv6. According to the China Internet Network Information Center, under the current allocation speed, China's IPv4 address resources can only meet the demand of 830 more days and if no proper measures are taken by then, new Chinese netizens will not be able to gain normal access to the Internet. Li Kai, director in charge of the IP business for ...
King Richard II's recipe book to go online (1)
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A 14th-century recipe book compiled by King Richard II's master cooks is to put online for the first time to give modern-day chefs an insight into the delicacies of the Middle Ages.