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I’m a huge fan of the progressive metal band Dream Theater and I love to play their tunes on the guitar. Having said that, I know that sheet music is a little hard to understand for some people when they see the song notes for the first time. To come in the aid of those [...]

We all hang our USB flash drives to our key chains because we don’t want to forget to take them (I mean… you don’t normally forget to take your keys with you, right?!).
So, to have a more natural look of the key chain that should have keys hanging on it (you know.. it’s a key [...]

This is a cool chair design, wouldn’t you say? It was designed by Nendo and it’s made of wood and acrylic legs which are painted in such a manner that they appear to fade out, creating a floating effect. This design is suggestively named Fadeout Chair.

Here’s some pretty uncomfortable sneakers. They look pretty cool though, right?

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It’s a good thing that we have millions of species to name a flu every year. Last year was the avian flu, this year is pigs flu. Maybe next year will be ducks flu or maybe penguins flu or, pardon my french, ass flu.

This is how the new SSD PCI-Express drives from OCZ looks like. Some performance related information says that it can sustain a write rate of 600MB/s. Of course, this is a leaked photo, the drive not being available yet, but it seems that the greater the capacity, the faster it gets.
It is said that the [...]

To mark the 40th birthday of the Internet, Symantec compiled a list of the “Top Web Threats in the History of the Internet.” I present to you the top 10 of that list.
1. I Love You (2000) — Who wouldn’t open an e-mail with “I Love You” in the subject line? Well, that was the [...]

Well, this is an impressive storage capacity and could be used to store the folloing:

DVD rip – 700 Mb   -  374 Movies
DVR R    – 4.7 Gb    -  54    Movies
Blu Ray  – 25 Gb     -  10    Movies

MP3 – 6 Mb                              – [...]

With the summer almost over, a Korean company thought that it would be a good idea to make something that reminds us all about it all year long. So what did they come up with? Memory popsicles. Isn’t that just yummy?!
The ice cream part of the popsicle is a hard drive and the stick is [...]

Surprisingly or not, Nokia announced the release of their first mini-laptop, the Nokia Booklet 3G. This unveiling will happen during the Nokia World Event on September 2nd.
Some configuration details were offered in a press release about the Nokia Booklet 3G and they are as follows:

1.6GHz Intel Atom Z530 processor;
10 inch glass, HD ready display;
High speed [...]