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Posts on ‘July 14th, 2007’

FairUse4WM v1.3 Fix 2 promises Vista, Zune DRM stripping

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Oh, IT’S ON. After months of eager anticipation, it looks like either Viodentia has finally come out of hiding, or s/he’s passed the torch on to another (Doom9 forum user Divine Tao?) [...]

Sunday Real Estate Round-Up

Amazon.com Widgets Filed under: Estates, Celebrity Shopping
From the NY Post’s Gimme Shelter:–Mel Gibson has put his estate in Greenwich, Connecticut on the market for $39.5 million for the 28-room Tudor-style mansion on more than 75 acres. Gibson bought the home in 1994 for a reported $9.25 million. It has 15 bedrooms, 12 full [...]

Objects of Desire, Week of 7/15/07

DecorLuxList: Summer SeatingFlaunt What You Got with a Money SculptureTrump’s New Office FurnitureTerra Cotta Pizza OvenString of Pearls Trivet
Watches and Jewelry!Joaillerie 101 ManchetteEva and Tony’s Piaget Wedding JewelryTightening Restrictions On Swiss Made WatchesBlancpain Women’s Time Zone WatchLouis Moinet Variograph WatchBetty Cooke Starburst PendantHublot Big Bang Polo Club St. Tropez WatchTony Parker Gets Another WatchDeWitt Acedemia [...]

Asus U3 caught on film

Filed under: Laptops

Asus, a company that’s pushing some pretty interesting and innovative products into the spotlight as of late, is stepping up to bat with another new entry, dubbed the U3. The 13.3-inch ultraportable rocks a Billy Joel-approved “piano black” exterior, with a smooth, sensual leather finish on the palm rests, making it stylistically quite [...]

Toshiba selling $99 HD DVD player, with a catch

Filed under: HD DVD, Toshiba

Toshiba is running a short, promotional sale by selling its HD A2 HD DVD player for $99 with three HD DVD movies over at the Home Media Expo in Las Vegas. You may be thinking this is great news: but wait, there’s a catch. Only attendees of the show will be [...]

Music on the phone: not many do it

Filed under: Multimedia, Studies
Even with all the music download services floating between Verizon Wireless, Sprint Nextel and others, wireless subs just aren’t downloading music very much. Only about two percent of US customers download music to their handsets over the air according to Jupiter Research. Not an OTA fan? Chew on this: only five percent [...]

MILTRAK gives soldiers the down low on encroaching enemy forces

We’ve seen a variety of systems designed to better inform soldiers of what’s truly going on around them, but a new setup devised by Thales UK weds an advanced GPS module, a digital magnetic compass, a microprocessor, and a “fully ruggedized display” to provide near-real time situational awareness information. Dubbed MILTRAK, this concoction equips field [...]

Lite Table brings back illuminated childhood memories

Filed under: Household

While some things may take you back, the Lite Table manages to warp you way back. Upon first glance, there’s absolutely no doubt where this masterpiece of a table got its inspiration, and for those who wasted hours on end moving pegs and devising new Lite Bright creations as a wee lad (or [...]

Live shots of Venzero’s mini and SLICKR DAPs

Filed under: Portable Audio, Portable Video

GenerationMP3 has a hands-on with Venzero’s new DAPs, the mini and SLICKR. From the pics that the GMP3 guys took, you can see that the mini really is mini — until you see its chunky side profile, that is. The SLICKR is a little more equally proportioned, being of similar [...]

Guitar Hero III, Rock Band guitar gaming round-up

Filed under: Gaming

There’s been a lot of guitar gaming related news lately for some reason, starting with the spotting of a wired version of the Rock Band virtual guitar. Joystiq speculates that this could mean a cheaper guitar for the Xbox 360 version of the game, but then again they’ve been playing a lot of [...]