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Daily Tech: Michael Jackson's Extensive Arcade Collection

GeekSugar — Thu, 26 Feb 2009 12:05:05 -0800

Michael Jackson made sure he always had the latest and greatest gadgets and games, as you can see by checking out his full auction catalog provided by Julien's Auctions. - Kotaku
Dell's new colorful Inspiron Mini 10 netbooks are now available for purchase, with prices starting at $399. - Engadget
Verizon Wireless officially announced the LG Versa, which comes with a full QWERTY keyboard, an HTML web browser, and touchscreen. - Crave
Check out 10 geeky tips and tricks to help you get out of bed in the morning. - Wired
In President Barack Obama's Address to Congress, he talked about the importance of technology and science in restoring the economy. - Switched

Daily Tech: The Dell Inspiron Mini 12 Now Available In the US

GeekSugar — Fri, 14 Nov 2008 12:01:00 -0800

You can now pre-order the ultraportable Dell Inspiron Mini 12 which ranges in price from $549-$758 and comes in black and white. These notebooks should start shipping in early December. - Engadget
A teacher has been suspended and is facing dismissal for her Facebook comments. - Switched
Starting for the first time in history, President-elect Barack Obama will deliver his weekly address to the nation via video and radio. - Cnet
American Airlines is testing out cell phone boarding passing at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport which will allow passengers to flash a bar code from their phone's screen to board their flights. - Chicago Tribune
A new iPhone App called Last Call will calculate your blood alcohol content based on how much you drink and will even help you find a taxi for the ride home. - Wired
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Daily Tech: Dell's Inspiron Mini 9 Gets Put to the Test

GeekSugar — Mon, 20 Oct 2008 12:00:37 -0700

The $429 Dell Inspiron Mini 9 gets taken for a test drive, and the verdict is in. . . It's much better than the inexpensive EeePCs and low-end UMPCs. - Boing Boing
If you're obsessed with your Twitter page, there's actually a service called Twitterless that will alert you when one of your followers stops following you, so you don't have to take that extra step and go to your follower list. It's invite only at the moment, but stay tuned for public access! - Techie Buzz
You can find friends, lovers, and enemies online, so why doesn't it surprise me that there's actually a website that will find you the perfect car? CarZen is a car consulting tool that will find you the perfect match; in a car, that is. - TechCrunch
Don't make the mistake of thinking that your $7.99 per month subscription to XBOX Live will turn into a yearly subscription once you've paid $50 like this guy did. - Consumerist
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Meet the Zino, a New Miniature Desktop From Dell

GeekSugar — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 01:43:25 -0800

The Dell Inspiron Zino HD is the latest colorful release from the PC company.

Slightly bigger than a Mac Mini, the Zino starts at $230, and runs on Microsoft's Windows Vista. It's a Dell, so there are many options for customization; 10 interchangeable lids change its color and design; other options include a Blu-Ray player, up to 8GB of memory, and up to a 1TB hard drive.

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Dell and Nickelodeon Team Up to Create a Kid-Friendly Netbook

GeekSugar — Wed, 12 Aug 2009 12:15:36 -0700

Ah, kids these days. . . when they're not gabbing away on their cell phones, they've got their faces glued to the screens of portable gaming devices.

Well Dell is next in line to target younger audiences by working closely with Nickelodeon to create a 10.1-inch mini Inspiron netbook. The laptop, which is covered in the signature-green slime design by iCarly, comes fully loaded with entertaining and educational content and a Nickelodeon-branded desktop wallpaper and icons.

The price of this three-pound netbook hasn't been announced as of yet, but you can expect it to be around the same price as the regular mini 10. They will be available in Dell and Wal-Mart store shelves starting this October.

Daily Tech: New App Rates Toilet Paper's Eco Level

GeekSugar — Tue, 12 May 2009 12:15:55 -0700

Greenpeace has just released a new iPhone/iPod Touch app that will help you choose which toilet paper and recycled tissue brands are the most environmentally sustainable while out shopping. - CNET Crave
Dell has just launched a new site called Della which is specially designed for women and allows you to customize the new Inspiron Mini 10. - Ubergizmo
The New York Times has created the Times Reader v2 app (an Adobe AIR release), which utlizes more of the screen's horizontal space. - Lifehacker
There seems to be two types of email-use groups. The first is called the day laborers, and the second is the emailaholics which use email from 9 a.m. to 1 a.m.. - Switched
Tony Hawk has just revealed on Twitter that he will be releasing a new video game. Expect it to be announced on the May 15 episode of GameTrailers TV. - Joystiq
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