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The Tent: Built-in Solar, Flexible LCD Keeps You Connected | Mark's Technology News

Gadgets & Tech – CS design has thought up a concept for a tent that cleverly incorporates solar panels as well as a built-in flexible LCD display, keeping you connected while you're 'trying to get away from it all'.

Submitted and Voted for on July 18, 2008 02:14pm

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Proxima Car / Bike Hybrid: 2-Wheeler Fun In 4-Wheeler Comfort | Mark's Technology News

Gadgets & Tech – Have you ever been torn between your love of both cars and bikes? You can't beat the thrill of riding a motorbike, but when the weather is terrible, don't you just long for the comfort of a car? Alvino Design has come up with a solution in the form of their Proxima car/bike hybrid concept.

Submitted and Voted for on July 18, 2008 09:25am

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M.01 Concept Car Looks Like A Dyson. Ashamed, Folds In On Itself. | Mark's Technology News

Gadgets & Tech – It would be a scary future indeed if we found a giant dyson hurtling towards us each time we try to cross the road. That's exactly what designer Ashley Cichocki has in mind with his M.01 concept car that folds in on itself when stationary to maximize parking space.

Submitted and Voted for on July 17, 2008 12:49pm

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Elpida Creates World's Fastest DDR3 SDRAM at 2Gbps | Mark's Technology News

Gadgets & Tech – Elpida Memory Inc has come up with a 1GB DDR3 SDRAM module that is capable of achieving speeds of up to 2Gbps, topping the fastest industry standard of 1600Mbps. The module is also very energy efficient, requiring 35% less current than the company's existing chips.

Submitted and Voted for on July 17, 2008 08:36am

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Japan Develops Fe-NAND Flash Memory That Outlives Us | Mark's Technology News

Gadgets & Tech – Scientists in Japan have developed a new kind of flash memory that could potentially last hundreds of years. The new ferroelectric Nand Flash chip can also be made smaller and uses less power than current chips.

Submitted and Voted for on July 16, 2008 11:24am

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Samsung Unveils 14.7MP TL34HD Point-and-Shoot Camera | Mark's Technology News

Gadgets & Tech – Samsung has today made its new TL34HD digital camera official. The compact point-and-shoot will feature high-definition video recording, an impressive 14.7 megapixels of resolution and a renowned Schneider 28mm lens with 3.6x optical zoom.

Submitted and Voted for on July 16, 2008 07:46am

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Belkin BreakFree Cable: Protects Your Guitar, Kills The Mood | Mark's Technology News

Gadgets & Tech – Belkin have found another use for Apple's ingenious/frustrating MagSafe magnetic power adapter. They have put together a guitar cable called the 'BreakFree' that utilizes the technology to prevent guitar and cable damage. Unfortunately, it ruins your fun at the same time.

Submitted and Voted for on July 15, 2008 12:47pm

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Timex TX54 Nail Watch Concept: New 007 Timepiece? | Mark's Technology News

Gadgets & Tech – As a part of Timex's global design competition, a state-of-the-art watch concept was presented that looks like the latest in spy gadgetry. The watch is worn on a thumbnail, much like an acrylic nail and when deactivated, the transparent watch is virtually undetectable.

Submitted and Voted for on July 15, 2008 08:59am

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The Liberator Car: Monorail And Automobile In One | Mark's Technology News

Gadgets & Tech – A company called MonoMobile has developed a type of automobile that could very well help to provide us with cheap, rapid, personal and oil-free transportation through an ingenious merging of two existing technologies.

Submitted and Voted for on July 14, 2008 11:52am

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The Gunbus: Road-Ready Killercycle | Mark's Technology News

Autos – If you're looking for the ultimate hardcore motorcycle, you can't go past this road-ready model by a Mr Clemens F. Leonhardt. This rider-dwarfing monster is no concept, it is set for series production. If you're game, go and show all those Harley riders who's boss.

Submitted and Voted for on July 14, 2008 08:15am

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Ruyan Freestyle E-Cigar: High-Tech Cigar For Non-Smokers | Mark's Technology News

Gadgets & Tech – Ruyan America is about to launch their Vegas Freestyle E-cigar which is likely the most high-tech cigar ever created. Designed to look and feel like a real cigar, minus the chemicals, it will get you 1800 drags of 'flavorful' vapor.

Submitted and Voted for on July 11, 2008 03:37pm

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MIT Develops Powerful Solar Concentrator Windows | Mark's Technology News

Gadgets & Tech – MIT researchers have come up with a way of doubling the performance of solar cells through the use of cheap glass windows that collect and concentrate light. The cost is minimal and the dyed glass may even prove to be something of a fashion statement, if not a social statement.

Submitted and Voted for on July 11, 2008 12:20pm

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iPhone 2.0 Software Already Unlocked: Use Any Carrier | Mark's Technology News

Gadgets & Tech – The new iPhone 2.0 software has already been unlocked prior to its official release today. The hack allows you to choose your own network instead of being tied to an official carrier.

Submitted and Voted for on July 11, 2008 07:23am

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Seagate Unveils World's First 1.5TB Hard Drive | Mark's Technology News

Gadgets & Tech – Seagate today announced their new Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB hard drive which marks the largest single jump in capacity for hard drives in 50 years. The drive uses perpendicular magnetic recording technology to achieve the breakthrough.

Submitted and Voted for on July 10, 2008 04:11pm

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Dolphin-Like Seabreacher Submarine: Bond's Latest Getaway Vehicle? | Mark's Technology News

Gadgets & Tech – James, this is something new we've been working on. It's called the Innespace Seabreacher and has performance characteristics similar to those of a real dolphin. You can use its jumping ability to clear enemy obstacles, barrel rolls to avoid enemy fire and submerge to avoid detection.

Submitted and Voted for on July 10, 2008 12:18pm