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After a year long wait since it was first announced, Sony's Play TV finally arrived on our desk today. And while it was tempting just to sit and watch the Olympics all afternoon, we did have a poke around the PS3's telly recording add-on to give you this first look.

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Motorola's MOTOFONE: "The Motorola PR guys are working overtime today announcing yet another phone. The MOTOFONE is a slim, 9mm-thick phone that looks like the SLVR but thinner. Its display uses Electrophoretic Display (EPD) technology to make the screen more visible in sunlight. Motorola also says there's a redesigned UI that's based more on icons than text, which is good, because we never

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White Pearl Cellphone: Affordable Pseudo-Luxury: "Who could forget the Black Diamond cellphone from last March, only to be reborn as the Windows Mobile Black Diamond a few days ago? More importantly, who can forget the steep $300,000 price tag? Well, the Black Diamond's designer has gone back to the drawing boards and come up with the more affordable White Pearl. Priced at the slightly more sane

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iLane, the email reader for your car: "Filed under: Transportation, WirelessIt's probably not the safest practice to to single-handedly control your vehicle while single-handedly checking your email, but until now there really wasn't an everything-free way to check your inbox while cruising. The iLane, a small device that interfaces with your Bluetooth-enabled handheld, acts as your own personal

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Motorola MOTO K1 KRZR: Officially Released: "The KRZR, the 1-centimeter narrower and KRAZIER successor to the RAZR we all know and are bored to death of, has been released.-GSM 850/900/1800/1900 plus EDGE (or CDMA with EVDO) -2-Megapixel camera-A screen with the pixel count of 176 by 220 with support for 260K colors-A MicroSD slot-Stereo Bluetooth audio, with MP3, and AAC playback-A new address

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Motorola RAZR MAXX V6: Noteworthy For Its Fast Data, and Extras: "This RAZR lookalike isn't a RAZR. It's a MAXX — just think of it as a hot dog, with all the extras. First and foremost, it has 3.5G HSDPA connection. That's good for 400 to 700 kbps transfers, with 1 megabit bursts, on Cingular's network (if the phone is ever picked up by the carrier.) Then there's a 2-megapixel phone for snapshots

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Hitachi-LG Readies World's First 4X Blu-ray Burner: "Still haven't picked a side in the high definition disc war yet? Perhaps being able to burn a Blu-ray disc at 4X will help decide your allegiance? If so, keep your eyes on Hitachi-LG, since they just announced to availability of a Blu-ray burner that will burn discs at a speedy 4X, rather than the usual, dorky 2X. The burner, GBW-H10N, doesn't

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Sony Reader Hands-On: "We first heard word of the Sony Reader back in January when it made its triumphant debut at CES 2006. Patrick Norton at PC Mag recently gave the Sony Reader a nice little hands-on. Like most of the other pre-reviews we have seen, people are wowed by how nice the e-ink looks and how easy the text is to read. Picture display isn't the best quality, but why should it be? This

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USB Air Purifier, Thermometer and Alarm Clock: "This little sphere shaped USB powered clock is measuring temperature and purifies your air. This multi-functional USB gadget measures 8.8 x 8.1 x 8.4cm. It features calendar display with 'hour, minute, day of the week, month and day', Temp..."

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iOPS reveals BlueQ 4GB DAP: "Filed under: Portable Audio, Portable Video If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, then it seems like Korean manufacturer iOPS has mad love for almost all of the major DAP makers on the market. Having already taken design cues from Samsung's YP-U1 and Apple's iPod mini -- they actually got sued for that one -- it looks like the company now has its sights set

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One Time Password DisplayCard heightens transaction security: "Filed under: Displays, Misc. GadgetsWhile we were a bit skeptical when Chase sent us one of their questionably-secure RFID-equipped 'Blink' cards last year, we're gonna be all over a new technology from several companies that actually gives credit cards a heigtened level of security by generating a one-time passcode for each

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T-Mobile and Verizon Wireless not supplying data to NSA: "Filed under: Cingular, Sprint-Nextel, T-Mobile, Verizon WirelessIf you make most of your calls via cellphone, there's a good chance your call records aren't being provided to the National Security Agency -- if, that is, you're using Verizon Wireless or T-Mobile and most of your calls are between you and other cellphone users. Both

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Computer Desk-Bed: "For city dwellers tight on space and students in dorms, the Computer Bed combines a computer desk with a bed. A stylish wooden desk by that folds down to reveal a hidden twin sized bed. Although the bed is useful and practical, it doesn't look very sturdy. Even with the new 'metal bed frame' and 'wooden slate foundation', a well-fed fellow would probably be too much for the

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Back to the Future DeLorean Flux Capacitor on eBay: If you've got a DeLorean and a few extra hundred bucks lying around, get your bad self over to eBay and bid on this gorgeous flux capacitor. The seller/builder used real glass tubes, accurate to the one that appeared in Back to the Future and long out of production (i.e. rare), and the gold bases were machined out of aluminum to match the movie

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Samsung's HL-S5679W LED DLP gets real For those patiently awaiting the release of the first LED backlit HDTVs, your time draws near, friends. Step aside, NuVision -- Samsung's officially posted their HL-S5679W LED-backlit 1080p DLP HDTV, which should result in a 20,000 hour lifespan with faster startups and even better color using the already infamous colormongering DLP system. You'll also get

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Gigabeat S shipping May 15?: We've been waiting for a chance to pick up a Toshiba Gigabeat S media player since we first got a chance to check it out at CES in January. And now it looks like the wait may soon be over. While Toshiba has yet to officially announce a US rollout, Engadget reader One.Person pointed us to HIDEF Lifestyle, which has the model available for preorder, with a ship date of

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Google Paying For You to Install Pack and Picasa: "Paid software referals are back..."

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Windows Genuine Advantage workarounds: "Filed under: Business, Developer, Windows, Microsoft, Commercial, FreewareSo let's just say, hypothetically, that your copy of Windows XP isn't 'genuine.' If you're tired of seeing the warning that alerts you to this fact, there's now a workaround to disable the WGA notifications. Does it work? Honestly I don't know, because every version of Windows I touch

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Video Spy Glasses, a Surefire Way To Make New Friends: "Listen up, Richard Nixon wannabes. Now you're able to record everything that you see with these incredibly inconspicuous video spy glasses. There's a built-in CCD color camera, giving you, Mr. Paranoid, a respectable 92 degree viewing angle. It's powered by eight AAA batteries and has 350 lines of resolution. Paranoia comes at a price,

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Napster Sort Of Kind Of But Not Really Free Again: " Napster announced yet another iteration today, allowing users to stream over two million tracks on their ad-supported website and to share links to artists, albums and even specific songs through email or on other websites. Sounds good, but in practice it's not so wonderful. Catch #1: you can only play each track a maximum of five times before

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Firefox 2.0 to ship without Places: "Filed under: Internet, Windows, Macintosh, Linux, Mozilla, Open SourceOne of the most-touted feature updates scheduled for Firefox 2.0, Places, has been axed from the Bon Echo roadmap and instead rescheduled for Firefox 3.0. In a post to the Mozilla development newsgroup, developer Michael Schroepfer announced the delay of the 'complex and exciting feature

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Google Accuses Microsoft on IE7 Search: "Google has made informal complaints to competition authorities in Europe and the US about default settings in Microsoft's IE7. The latest Microsoft browser includes a small window so users can search without opening up a specific page. The default setting sends users to MSN for searches - just as equivalent features in Opera and Firefox send browsers to

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Sunglasses That Let You Look Behind You: "Spring has sprung and summer is right around the corner. Of course, this means the lovely ladies out there are wearing delightfully attractive outfits. What better to sneak peaks at the beach than with a pair of sunglasses that also function as rear view mirrors? Granted, you'll be deemed a total creep by society, by when has that stopped you before?

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Kaya Optics Makes Your Camera See Through Clothes: "Infrared filters like the Kaya Optics PF4 were available accidentally on Sony cameras some years ago, before being quickly taken off the market. Since then, voyeurs have developed an extensive after-market and DIY system for these types of filters that can 'see' through clothes. Kaya's new filter allows you plug and play functionality into your

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Helio Launches: "Teen hipsters rejoice as MVNO Helio finally launches! With plans starting at $85, $100, and $135 a month, the service comes loaded with features. Notables: Myspace integration: Post pictures directly to Myspace, write and read mail and blogs, add new friends and view profiles. Unlimited Data: Picture and text messaging, data transfer, 3G network access, wireless internet, video

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