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Battery Powered Battery Charger


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Useful Useless Facts: Kosher Red Record Players


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Here is your afternoon dose of useless information: The first product Motorola started to develop was a record player for automobiles. At that time, the most known player on the market ...

SlingPlayer for iPhone May Be Denied For the iPhone Because “It Will Clog The Tubes!”


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Boy Genius reports that Apple may have denied SlingPlayers iPhone app at AT&T request for its potential to clog their already shoddy 3G network. Some feared it might happen, others thought ...

Useful Useless Fact: Peanuts Make Change


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Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite. There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar. On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament ...

AT&T Adds Spy Capabilities To Family Phones


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I love stuff like this. So check this: AT&T just launched a service called FamilyMap. It basically let’s you locate any number on your AT&T account for a monthly fee. Here’s ...

Reach Out and Touch Us… WHAT?!


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I am consumed with being able to get information on every medium imaginable. If carrier pigeon and the pony express were still viable mediums you better believe I would ...

The Web Goes Pre Crazy, and RIM Fizzles Out


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Palm has managed to gain the loving attention of bloggers everywhere with the Pre. We have people salivating over the potential release date (Possibly May 17th) as well as ...

Stupidly Simple Vinyl to MP3 Ripping


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For $300, this may be a bit overkill but for those music connoisseurs who have been clutching to their precious records this may be all they need to move into ...

Useful Useless Fact: Live Free or Die You Ham Fisted Knights!


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Did you know... Spiral staircases in medieval castles are running clockwise. This is because all knights used to be right-handed. When the intruding army would climb the stairs they would not ...

Apple’s “Billion App” Countdown Clock, It’s Fake


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So, are you one of those people who are carefully watching Apple's Billion App Countdown hoping to get in on the $10,000 iTunes Gift Card, an iPod touch, a Time ...

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