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Samsung Galaxy Tab Coming in 1 Week!

Samsung Galaxy Tab android tablet is officially coming to the world on September 2nd, that’s only a week away and we think it’s going to be the most exciting Android tablet to be launched this year also considering the fact that this is the first Android tablet to come to the market with Android 2.2 Froyo.

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DIY Digital Viewmaster!

Someone has managed to “hack” a regular, ol’ viewmaster (that lets you view 3D films) with two 1.5-inch LCD displays to bring the device up to date.  Cool trick.

Long gone are the days of light shining through celluloid images on a disk… Long gone! Why this little feller here has Two, count them, 2 Colby 1.5 inch digital key chain picture frames lined up with each lens to create a digital stereoscope. Wait there’s more don’t go. What more you ask? Well this little device actually comes pretty damn close to doing stereoscope really well. It even surpri

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Pre-Order Samsung Epic 4G on Amazon!

For those of you who want to get the best price on the new Samsung Epic 4G, now you can pre-order the new Epic 4G on Amazon for just $199.99 with 2 year contract or $499.99 without one.

As for myself, I will be ordering the contract-less Samsung Epic 4G now so I can swap out my Palm Pre’

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LED Wood Furniture!

Want some new, unique furniture that will splice up your home?  How about making some LED wood furniture such as this?

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Giant DIY POV Clock!

Wanna impress your friends with the latest gadget you made using LEDs, microcontroller, and over 3000+ lines of code you wrote for months?

Check out this giant DIY POV clock, it’s a fully functional clock that’s all in POV.  Pretty damn impressive if you ask me.

It is a POV propeller clock and it just might be the best one yet! Firmware is written in Bascom-AVR and consists of around 3000 lines of code. The power between the motor and the rotating electronics is transferred wirelessly

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Zippo Hack – How to Make Portable Zippo Lighter Alarm!

Imagine you were James Bond, an international spy who must always be keeping an eye on intruders.  You are at a secret location and you need to be able to tell if someone is at the front door, you can get a bunch of these portable Zippo lighter alarms placed at where you need to be alerted.

Hey, maybe it’s still useful if you are not a spy, you can use it to tell when your cat walks through the cat door too.

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Samsung Epic 4G Shows up on Amazon!

With Samsung Epic 4G only 8 days away from official launch, Amazon has the phone listed on their site as of this morning. I suspect Amazon will also be taking pre-orders soon so check back.

Also, you can pre-order your Samsung Epic 4G at BestBuy for $50 deposit and Radio Shack too.

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Vacuum Hack – How to Make a Vacuum Pump with a Bike Tire Pump!

For some reason if you need a cheap manual vacuum pump, you can make one yourself by reversing the parts on a regular, ol’ bike tire pump.

Of course, what happens next is serious time killing such as shown in this video and all might be well worth your time:

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Android Tablet News Roundup!

For those of you who missed Android Tablet news last week, here’s a quick round-up of what’s been happening behind the scenes with Android tablets that are capable of running Flash Player:

    Viewsonic is working on dual-booting Android tablet that can also boot Windows. – link Velocity Micro Cruz Android tablets are ready for pre-order! –

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DSLR Microscope Adapter Hack!

Wanna take some really crisp, DSLR high-res photos of your latest finds on your microscope?   You might want to refer to this DSLR hack that involves using a microscope adapter to take some brilliant photos of magnified objects.

In order to attach the camera to the microscope, I found this microscope->Nikon adapter that I had built years ago. The barrel fits inside the microscope tube and provides a Nikon lens mount. I got the lens mount from a very old, very broken lens. I have a m4/3->Nikon adapter, so I can attach this to the GH1.

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