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The Complete New Yorker Collection - Now On A Hard Drive

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2008-09-05 12:43:34 by Andrew Liszewski in OhGizmo!
By Andrew Liszewski If you missed a past issue of the New Yorker , or like me, have missed every single issue theyve ever published, you can now order their complete back catalog on an easy to transport 80GB external hard drive. That amounts to over 4,000 issues of the magazine, including articles, stories, cartoons and even advertisements It...
 
 
 
 
 
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Calculator Spycam - Try And Steal My Pens Now!

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2008-09-05 12:25:57 by Andrew Liszewski in OhGizmo!
By Andrew Liszewski Its been a while since weve featured any spy crap, and I think this calculator fitted with a miniature video camera more than fits the bill. Given its design and the position of the actual camera lens, youre pretty limited as to where you can actually do your spying (hey! why is there a calculator taped to the wall of the...
 
 
 
 
 
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StellarWindow Software And Dongle Makes Stargazing A Whole Lot Easier

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2008-09-05 12:08:35 by Andrew Liszewski in OhGizmo!
By Andrew Liszewski Well technically, I guess stargazing isnt all that difficult, all you have to do is look up at night. But knowing what all those dots of light are called? Now thats the tricky part. You could visit your local observatory and have an astronomer explain what youre looking at, or you could pick up this nifty software/hardware...
 
 
 
 
 
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Geeky Doorbell Speaks For Itself

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2008-09-05 10:21:08 by Luke Anderson in OhGizmo!
...gadgetry even before they set foot in your house? Sure, you could put down a doormat with the word welcome written in binary, but some people might miss it. What you could do is change out your doorbell with one made to look like the enter key from a keyboard This is one of those designs that just makes you chuckle when you see it. It seems...
 
 
 
 
 
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The Napbook Is A Commuters Dream Case

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2008-09-05 10:19:46 by Luke Anderson in OhGizmo!
By Luke Anderson When you take your laptop somewhere, you will most likely store it in some kind of bag or case. This is only logical, since youll not only want to protect your hardware, but youll also need an easy way to carry it, along with the power cord and any peripherals you need as well. If youre going to carry around something as bulky...
 
 
 
 
 
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Make Your Own Peanut Butter At Home

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2008-09-05 10:18:47 by Luke Anderson in OhGizmo!
...gadgets for $50 starting at the end of the month. Given how cheap the stuff is to buy by the jar, I think Ill just stick to that LighterSide ] VIA [ RGS
 
 
 
 
 
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USB Train Tickets Arrive In France

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2008-09-05 08:15:24 by Jonathan Kimak in OhGizmo!
By Jonathan Kimak SNCF, a railway company in France, is trying out some new tickets. The tickets are part RFID, which was already a standard on Frances railway ticketing system, and USB. The USB portion of the ticket allows users to plug the small thumb drive into their PC and load money onto the ticket to make future train ticket purchases The...
 
 
 
 
 
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LG DVS450H - The Stylish DVD Player

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2008-09-04 13:51:43 by Andrew Liszewski in OhGizmo!
By Andrew Liszewski As Blu-ray DVD players gradually drop in price, how do you convince consumers to spend their money on a standard-def player instead? Well, if youre LG, you come out with a new model that looks extremely stylish, but still has a lame corporate sounding name. The DVS450H can be used horizontally, vertically or even mounted on a...
 
 
 
 
 
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Bell Patents Airbag System For Helicopters

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2008-09-04 13:18:30 by Andrew Liszewski in OhGizmo!
By Andrew Liszewski When someone mentions airbags, you usually think of the emergency safety devices that explode from the dashboard of your car when you get in an accident. But for many years now, NASA has been successfully using airbags to land their rovers on Mars. In a manner of speaking, the rovers basically crash onto the planets surface...
 
 
 
 
 
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Portable iPod Video Enlarger & DVD Player

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2008-09-04 12:54:00 by Andrew Liszewski in OhGizmo!
By Andrew Liszewski Now heres a portable DVD player thats a bit more useful. Instead of being restricted to just playing movies that come on a plastic disc, it also gives you access to all the movies, TV shows and music you might have on your iPod. The 8 1/2 inch widescreen LCD display is a lot easier to watch than the rather compact one the...