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ecoATM

ecoATM

This extraordinary device can automatically identify mobile phones placed into the bin, inspects them for damage, then offers cash payments (or charity donations) for handheld gadgets worth recycling.

Awesome Item of the Week

Awesome Item of the Week

Now that we’ve put Logitech’s M515 Couch Mouse through its paces, it really does work whether you’re parked on the sofa, lying in bed or mousing on your pants leg. Check back on 3/8 for more.

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TI-Nspire CX

TI-Nspire CX

Sure, there’s an app for just about any calculator you’d ever need, but TI’s new calculator breathes new life into the dying breed, with a 320×240 color 3D graphing display and wireless networking.

Smart Interactive Displays

Smart Interactive Displays

We’ve seen Corning’s vision of the future, now let’s look at what Microsoft has in mind – head-tracking, glasses-free 3D displays, multiview displays, more movement-based controls and more.

Nikon Coolpix P500

Nikon Coolpix P500
Buy

For under $400 bucks, you can now own a Nikon with 36x optical zoom, full 1080p/30 HD video, manual exposure control, and a 921k pixel tilting LCD display. Plus, you can have it in glorious red.

R/C Paintball Robot

R/C Paintball Robot

Want an R/C robot that could fire paintballs at your enemies? Support this kickass Kickstarter project, and you could end up with your own weapon of paint destruction from roboticist Chris Rogers.

2011 MacBook Pro

2011 MacBook Pro
Buy

Apple’s flagship laptops get quad-core i7 CPUs and 3x-faster graphics on the 15 & 17-inchers. 13-inch gets dual-core i5 & i7 CPUs. All get Facetime HD, and a Thunderbolt I/O port for fast data transfer.

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Joystickers Classics

Joystickers Classics

We’ve seen a few button add-ons for playing games on touchscreen devices, but the Classics could be the best yet, because they can be used in a variety of button configurations.

Lenovo ThinkPad T420

Lenovo ThinkPad T420

The Thinkpad T420 boasts a battery life of up to 30 hours when its 9-cell extended battery is used. Specs include a 1GB GeForce 4200M GPU and Core i5 or i7 CPU. Available this March for at $779+

Awesome Item of the Week

Awesome Item of the Week

This week’s pick are Audio Technica’s ATH-BB500 headphones, which offer big bold sounds to help you shake yourself out of your daily funk, as you crank up some funk. Check back on 3/1 for more.

SlimScan Mobile Scanner

SlimScan Mobile Scanner

This tiny gadget is just about the size of a credit card, but it’s actually a portable scanner, perfect for grabbing images of business cards, receipts or other small documents at up to 300dpi.

A Day Made of Glass

A Day Made of Glass

This clip from Corning Inc. is obviously a biased vision of the future – it shows a world filled with devices all made with glass, Corning glass – but that doesn’t make it less fun to watch.

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Archos Arnova

Archos Arnova

Looking to replace your old clock radio? Archos’ wireless gadget puts 12,000 web radio stations and 1,500 video channels at your bedside. It’ll also stream media from your PC or an SD card.

Canon EOS Rebel T3i

Canon EOS Rebel T3i

Also known as the EOS 600D, the new T3i offers the same 18MP CMOS sensor from the T2i, but adds a high-res tilt/swivel monitor, and improved full 1080p (30fps) video shooting.

UrbanEars Spring 2011 Collection

UrbanEars Spring 2011 Collection
Buy

Is it the plethora of colors on these UrbanEars headphones or the gorgeous photography showcasing the newest hues in the collection that’s more compelling? Either way, they look pretty cool.

HTC Flyer

HTC Flyer

Has a 7″ 1024×600 touchscreen, 1.5GHz CPU, 1GB RAM, 32GB storage, microSD slot, micro USB port, Flash support, runs Android with HTC’s Sense user interface and proper stylus support. More here.

WALdok iPod Nano Dock

WALdok iPod Nano Dock

We love Hern Kim’s minimal WALdok, which hangs on a wall outlet, charging your iPod Nano, providing music playback through its built-in speaker. A Kickstarter project, so pledge if you want one.

Sony Ericsson Xperia Pro

Sony Ericsson Xperia Pro

It runs Android 2.3, has a QWERTY keyboard, 3.7″ touchscreen, 1Ghz CPU, 8mp rear camera and 0.3mp front camera, microUSB and microSD support, and document readers and editors.

Nikon Coolpix P300

Nikon Coolpix P300
Buy

The compact P300 has features usually reserved for higher-end cams. Its lens can open to f/1.8 for low-light shots. Grabs 1080p video, 12.2mp pics, 120FPS high-speed vids, and offers manual control.

Awesome Item of the Week

Awesome Item of the Week

For each of the next 5 Tuesdays, we’ll be bringing back one of our favorite awesome things to make your life less mundane. Be sure to check back around this time on Tuesday 2/22 for our first item.

Stetheadphone

Stetheadphone

If Dr. Dre was a real doctor he could have come up with this instead of Beats. A cool concept for a headset by Antrepo Design Industry. We hope these get turned into a real product soon.

NoteSlate

NoteSlate

Paper for the 21st century. Meant for sketching, taking notes or reading documents. It has a 13″ eInk display, with “ink” available in a variety of single colors. A 4-color version is coming too.

Arkcanary II Acoustic Speaker

Arkcanary II Acoustic Speaker
Buy

Looking like a cross between an old gramophone and a vuvuzela, this plastic horn clips onto the bottom of your iPhone and amplifies the built-in speaker enough that you can hear it clearly.

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