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New Porsche 911 Turbo S Is On The Way

Porsche is finally updating the 911 Turbo S after five years of the same.  The new 911 Turbo S will get a 30HP boost to 530HP which will get the car to 60Mph in under 3.3 seconds.  All this from the famous Porsche six cylinder boxer engine.

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Samsung TicToc MP3 Player Controlled by Shaking

Looks like Samsung hasn’t given up on the PMP MP3 player market… their latest cutesy MP3 player the TicToc seems to compete with the iPod shuffle.  There is only one button on the TicToc which controls the power and volume.  All other music controls, track skipping, playback, etc… are controlled by shaking the mp3 [...]

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Ketchup Packet Gets Reinvented

“The ketchup packet is one of those things that has stayed exactly the same since before I was born. After all, it fulfills the duty that is required of it. It holds your condiment until such a time that you’re ready to add it to your food. Well at some point Heinz decided that they [...]

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Toyota Is Still King Despite Recent Recalls

Recently Toyota has been getting headline news because of some quality issues, and it is starting to look like a classic witch hunt.  Let me start off with my disclaimer and bias… I think Toyota makes a quality fair priced product and I am a big fan.  Now on with my rant of what I [...]

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The Apple iPad – An Average Cupcake With Some Cool Sprinkles

OK here is my iPad rant whine.  When it comes to Apple and All Things Mac, I am a little like Agent Fox Mulder from the X-Files – I want to believe!  But the Apple iPad product announcement left me seriously underwhelmed. I was watching Steve present his Magnum Opus and hearing the [...]

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One Person Electric Airplane Is For Real

“Is it possible for a one-person electric plane to take off vertically and fly 300 mph? NASA says yes, and shows us how it’s done with Puffin, a single-passenger aircraft that’s 10 times quieter than the most hushed helicopters. The design, accomplishing the same goal as a jetpack with a cockpit, could be the [...]

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Mountain Dew Throwback With Real Sugar

I know… this is a gadget site… why write about Mountain Dew with real sugar?  Well if you are a gadget type… you know that Mountain Dew is nerd fuel and is important to the gadget culture.  Now that I got that out of the way… let me rant about why I like sodas [...]

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RCA Airnergy – Charges Gadgets From Wi-Fi Networks

Seems like a bit of black magic to me… but the RCA Airnergy gadget (coming out this summer) is able to charge your gadgets by harvesting energy from nearby Wi-Fi networks.  The demo unit at CES charged a BlackBerry phone from around 30% to full in about an hour and a half.  Simply amazing… [...]

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New Ford Focus

 
Looks like Ford is getting serious… the latest Ford Focus is packed full of gadgetry and coolness.  The new Ford Focus cockpit looks more like an airplane than a car, and the exterior is actually desirable instead of embarrassing.  The car is powered by a 2.0L 4-cylinder engine making 155hp and 145 lb-ft of [...]

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Personal Desktop Hydrogen Station By Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies

Look for this amazing product at CES in Las Vegas in the next few days.  The Horizon HYDROFILL is basically a desktop hydrogen fueling station which will extract hydrogen from its water tank… and fill up small cartridges (basically mini hydrogen fuel cells).
This product is a bit of a big deal, this could mean [...]

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