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  • Yeah, RadioShack is turning into the Shack

    Yeah, RadioShack is turning into the Shack

    Posted on August 5, 2009 | No Comments
    So RadioShack is now the Shack. They’re also going to put a huge laptop in New York and one in San Fran. You’ll be able to chat with people on these laptops. Homeless people will eventually pee on both. I personally think this is one of the stupidest ideas ever but hey, what do I know. [...]

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  • Prizes coming to 1 v 100 this Friday for Gold Xbox Live members

    Prizes coming to 1 v 100 this Friday for Gold Xbox Live members

    Posted on July 7, 2009 | No Comments
    If you’ve been toiling with the Beta of 1 v 100 then hunker down because starting this Friday you’ll have a crack at earning 10,000 MS points and/or an Xbox Live Arcade title. Details after the jump, but get on board this Friday, July 10 at 7PM PT.

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  • iPhone 3GS carrier unlock imminent thanks to old exploit

    iPhone 3GS carrier unlock imminent thanks to old exploit

    Posted on June 26, 2009 | No Comments
    An old exploit that worked to control the iPod Touch 2G can be used to take control of the iPhone 3GS, ensuring that carrier unlockers will soon be able to crack their fancy new phones. It seems a piece of boot code was left unaltered since August 2008, allowing the Dev Team to use an old exploit.

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  • Make money on your iPhone 3G

    Make money on your iPhone 3G

    Posted on June 23, 2009 | No Comments
    Every few year or so I update my MacBook(s), as necessary and I'm always able to sell my fairly well maintained laptops for about 3/4 of the actual price, ensuring I essentially get a nice, big discount on a new MBP. Joel "To The" Johnson found out that the iPhone 3G market works quite similarly, selling his abused 16GB 3G for $300.

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  • HonlPhoto Speed System Carrying Bag

    HonlPhoto Speed System Carrying Bag

    Posted on June 16, 2009 | No Comments
    David Honl makes cheap and useful light shaping tools for flash photographers. You may remember that we liked the look of the gear and had a crack at making our own fake copy of the strap’n’stick Velcro based kit, with pretty successful results. Just announced today is a new member of the lineup: a purpose made [...]

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  • Study: DRM turns normal people into pirates out of necessity

    Study: DRM turns normal people into pirates out of necessity

    Posted on May 28, 2009 | No Comments
    We're all pirates because of DRM. That's the conclusion of a new UK study—and it's a long one, coming in at 200+ pages—. The idea here is that the DRM schemes imposed by rights owners do just as good a job at restricting people who have legitimate claims to the material as it does restricting those without any claim at all.

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