Sugar Editorial Picks
May 09, 2007 -
If you've ever had the burdensome task of buying a major household appliance, you know it's not any fun. There is an alarming variety of models, features and wacky specs you didn't even know existed (seriously, who worries about refrigerator sound decimals on a regular basis?). LG's new Side-by-Side refrigerator offers far too many specs to mention, but caught my eye because it includes a built in 15" LCD TV with FM Radio, remote control, as well as a special Weather & Info Center that provides a five-day forecast for your area (where service is available).
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Jan 08, 2007 -
The end of shopping lists may be near. South Korean's Samsung Electronics is developing a new generation of geeky refrigerators that are equipped with radio frequency identification (RFID) technology, which detects when its contents are running low or approaching expiration dates.
According to the Korea Times, the refrigerator automatically senses inventory needs such as when milk or juices run low, and could even send a shopping list to its owner's cell phone or to the supermarket.
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Apr 16, 2007 -
Want to create a website, but not interested in learning HTML or expensing out and having someone build it for you? Well Trendhunter found a site which is entirely written on a fridge and stove. No one belongs here more than you is a website designed by writer Miranda July where she writes her content on the top of her fridge and stove with a dry erase pen, and then takes digital pictures and posts them on the site.
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Jul 25, 2009 -
It's OK if you missed out on the epically cool Gmail Stickers, because you haven't missed your shot to show your tangible allegiance to Gmail.
This rad Gmail Magnet ($5) has been stitched into Gmail's unmistakable red envelope logo.
The logo always makes me happy because it means I've got mail — might as well bring that joy to my refrigerator!
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May 28, 2009 -
You can't escape the grocery, electronics or movie rental store without seeing a small cell recycling drop box, but how can you dispose of larger, more ecologically dangerous gadgets? Electronics companies have — or been forced to! — put considerable resources into making their products recyclable.
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Apr 20, 2007 -
The Japanese have come up with a way to better beer, which of course means having it served to you by a cute, white and red robot.
The robotic refrigerator Asahi - named after the beer of course - not only pours the beer for you, but he keeps it cool in his inbuilt refrigerator as well.
Best part about it?
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Dec 17, 2007 -
Recently, AOL's Switched had the pleasure of talking with American Idol Season 2 winner Ruben Studdard about his love for his BlackBerry, how he still wants to get an iPhone, and his annoyance with the short battery life on his iPod, phone, and laptop. Here are some of the highlights from the interview:
- On what was the longest time he's ever spent playing a video game in one sitting and what game it was: "About three hours. It was NCAA college football from EA Sports.
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Aug 08, 2007 -
We're all too familiar with the celebrity red carpets at cell phone and gaming console release parties, but how else are electronic companies wooing celebs? LG electronics turned a trendy beach house in Malibu, California into what Oh Gizmo calls a "geeks dream home." The 3,500 square foot abode is right on the beach and outfitted with the latest electronics and appliances from LG, such as a 71” LG plasma HDTV connected to one of LG’s dual format HD DVD “Super Blu” players, the new enV Orange phone and the LG VX9400 phone, and of course, a LG HDTV refrigerator that has a 15” HDTV in the door.
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Apr 03, 2007 -
Hello, my name is geeksugar and I have a messy refrigerator. Yes, I'm plenty clean and do my best to keep things sanitary, but I'm a busy gal and can't always remember when I picked up that block of brie or OJ carton. Enter DaysAgo a digital day counter that lets you know how many days ago you opened, closed, stored, watered or changed a household or kitchen item.
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