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August 26, 2010

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Undo + Paste + Cancel in Real-Life


Undo, paste, and cancel in real-life isn't as complex as you may think. They are represented with an eraser, tape, and a pair of scissors. Unfortunately, copy and delete were nowhere to be found.

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August 25, 2010

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iPad Folio Case Has Built-in Keyboard


Boasting "an integrated Bluetooth 2.0 Keyboard which seemlessly connects with the iPad for quicker and more comfortable typing - this innovative folio case is ideal for people who regularly use their iPad for e-mailing, making notes and writing documents."

The clever design of this multi-functional case allows it to protect the iPad, whilst it can easily convert into the laptop style postion. If you don't need the Keyboard it simply folds behind the iPad and out of sight.

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August 24, 2010

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NewEgg Fake Intel Core i7 Processor Unboxed


Here's a look at the fake Intel Core i7 that was accidentally shipped out by NewEgg a while back. The company "has thrown supplier IPEX Infotech of Freemont [corrected] California under the bus for this fiasco; in a statement released to Information Week, the retailer said, 'We have since come to discover the CPUs were counterfeit and are terminating our relationship with this supplier.'"

But luckily for us, my neighbor, Microsoft TechNet columnist Greg Steen, just happened to be one of the lucky 200 or so buyers, and he let me borrow it for the day. As you can see, the box looks very real, and the weight of the package is perfect.

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August 23, 2010

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Bufalino: The World’s First Mini-RV


Called the Bufalino, this mini-RV "seats two, has a fold-down bed, a stove, a basin that acts like a sink and a tank for water, fridge, and loads and loads of storage space. " No word yet on pricing or availability.

The only thing it's missing is a shower — you have to wonder why that back couldn't extend into some kind of ring of canvas where one could stand under an extending shower head.

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August 19, 2010

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Samurai Sword Umbrella


The samurai sword umbrella from ThinkGeek "is a dang fine umbrella [and] it comes in full Katana size and travel Tanto size - for however you need to pack it; it will keep you dry and the envy of your friends, precipitation doesn't stand a chance."

Glide it out of its nylon sheath. Hold it by its space-age plastic handle. Feel the balance. This is the umbrella you never knew you always wanted.

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