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LaCie 5Big

LaCie 5Big
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Dave, I think you should buy this: it looks like HAL, but LaCie’s 5Big only wants to save files. It features 5 swappable bays up to 7.5 TB, with USB 2.0 and SATA ports for external drives.

Samsung NC10 Netbook

Samsung NC10 Netbook
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Available for preorder: Samsung’s 10.2″ NC10 is slightly faster than Asus’ Eee PC 901, with a roomier anti-bacterial keyboard. It also gets a built-in 1.3MP camera, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth.

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Zalman FPS Gun Mouse

Zalman FPS Gun Mouse
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It’s not for everybody, but Zalman’s FPS Gun Mouse has a friggin’ pistol grip: how crazy is that? On the fly DPI switching (max 2000 DPI), 5 buttons and a gold-plated USB connector: we’re sold.

iPod Cassette Cases

iPod Cassette Cases
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Mixing old with new, Contexture Designs uses repurposed cassette tapes and turns them into iPod nano cases; they’re designed to fit only 1st and 2nd gen, and are one of a kind.

SteelSeries WoW Mouse

SteelSeries WoW Mouse
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More = good for gamers, but this SteelSeries Mouse for World of Warcraft players really pushes the limit with a whopping 15 buttons and a pulsing internal light with 16 million colors.

Toshiba U405 WiMax

Toshiba U405 WiMax
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Toshiba’s 13.3″ U405-ST550W laptop features 4G XOHM WiMAX and “maxes” out at 4GB RAM; it only works in Baltimore, but Dallas, DC, Philly, Boston and Chicago are coming soon.

BenQ DC C1060

BenQ DC C1060

BenQ’s DC C1060 is their flagship point-and-shoot camera, with a 10 MP sensor, leather grip and max ISO 3200. It also sports a 3x optical zoomm and a 2.7″ viewscreen.

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LG KC780

LG KC780

More camera/phone goodness: the LG KC780 is the latest 8 MP cellphone to join the fray; it’s only 13.9mm thick but still has a 2.4″ screen display, and can take DVD-resolution videos.

MSI Wind U120

MSI Wind U120
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MSI’s second-gen netbook, the Wind U120, isn’t much different from the U100; it does get a sharper, two-toned design and a 3.5G modem with its own SIM card slot; it’ll launch in December.

Onkyo Wireless Headset

Onkyo Wireless Headset
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Forget bluetooth: Onkyo’s MHP-UW2 wireless headset uses a 2.4Ghz wireless connection in order to deliver CD quality audio; the transmitter will work with all current iPods.

Motorola Q11 Cellphone

Motorola Q11 Cellphone

Available this December, Motorola’s mid-range Q11 Smartphone gets Windows Mobile 6.1, WiFi, quad-band GPRS/EDGE, a 3 MP camera with Flash and integrated GPS, but no 3G.

Luxury Nokia E71s

Luxury Nokia E71s
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No financial meltdown here: Continental’s Nokia E71 is clad in 24 karat gold and is available in white and black varieties; the extra filthy rich can opt for the platinum finished version.

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Case Mod: Cinematograph

Case Mod: Cinematograph

Will Urbina’s Cinematograph HD case mod is video editing with zero compromises; it includes two 22″ displays, 5 hard drives and 10W stereo speakers. At 82 lbs, it’s just barely portable.

Lycosa Mirror + Arctosa

Lycosa Mirror + Arctosa
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New to Razer’s 1ms response time gaming keyboards: the Lycosa Mirror is a glossy version of their backlit Lycosa, while the Arctosa loses the backlighting but is more affordable.

HAL Robotic Suit

HAL Robotic Suit
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Although named HAL and created by Cyberdyne, this cyborg suit is designed to help: it amplifies the strength of the elderly and disabled, and can be rented. Thank you, Sonic!

Motorola Rapture

Motorola Rapture
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The Motorola VU30 Rapture is a bit of a hybrid cellphone; it’s a clamshell yet still packs a touch sensitive screen and turn-by-turn GPS via Verizon’s proprietary Navigator service.

Sony Marine Headunit

Sony Marine Headunit

Sony’s CDX-H910UI is a splash-proof headunit, and is the first to work with iPods or iPhones via a USB port; part of their Marine line, you’ll of course need a boat for this to be useful.

Sleek Audio Kleer

Sleek Audio Kleer
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Made by Sleek Audio, Kleer is a wireless transmitter that hooks up to their existing SA6 headphones; if the batteries run out, simply remove it and hook the SA6 back to its original cable.

Nikon Media Port UP

Nikon Media Port UP
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Nikon’s Media Port UP headset is a combination headphone and media player with a swiveling eyepiece for watching videos; it’s controlled by tilting your head up, down, left and right.

AKAI XR20 Beat Station

AKAI XR20 Beat Station
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AKAI’s XR20 is a portable “beat production center” loaded with 700 drums, bass and other sounds so you can make hip hop whenever inspiration hits you; it’s both battery and AC powered.

Incrudo Hard Drive

Incrudo Hard Drive
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Looking like an upscale whiskey flask, the Incrudo is an 8 GB hard drive for loaded Russian oil barons; it’s covered with titanium and composite ceramic for the ultimate in protection.

Jabra BT8030 Headphones

Jabra BT8030 Headphones
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Mostly known for their cellphone headsets, Jabra’s BT8030 is a pretty sweet headphone — not only are they bluetooth and therefore cordless, but they also fold out to double as speakers.

Samsung Sway Phone

Samsung Sway Phone
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Samsung’s Sway cellphone is an ultra-thin slider, measuring only 0.47″ and weighing 3.6 oz. A budget phone, it still packs a night-shot friendly 2 MP camera and stereo bluetooth.

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