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Windows Phone 7 has a gorgeous interface. Everyone can agree with that. But this concept shows that it even transfers to a 8-inch slate just fine.

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This Windows Phone 7 tablet concept toys with our hopes and dreams

This seems a bit odd, but here’s another take on alternative power; Dutch designer Joris Laarman came up with a concept for a desktop lamp that glows from bio-luminescent hamster ovaries. Seriously, I’m not making this stuff up

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Desktop lamp powered by hamster cells

One look at what this watch does will tell you that it’s just a concept, and will most likely never see the light of day (no pun intended). The Aurora Watch was designed by Jihun Yeom, and features a hollow face that makes it look like you lost part of your wristwatch, until you push a button and two lasers come out of the bezel to show you the time

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Concept watch tells time with frikkin’ lasers

Word has come down that Marvel has licensed some of their characters to TV builder RTC23. No, I’ve never heard of them either, but apparently someone has since they are now producing the official “ultimate comic book fan” television.

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Let your geek flag fly with official Xmen TVs

iiView recently announced their answer to tablet computing, the Vpad.

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Vpad Tablet uses netbook hardware, lacks power

The AigoPad is just another example that 2010 will be the year of tablet computers.

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The AigoPad tablet computer runs Android and that’s all you need to know

Going to try something a bit different today, and talk about some retro technology. Here’s a rather simple gadget called a Bloc-Alarm

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RetroCrunch: The Bloc-Alarm door stop

Every so often, some company comes along and tries to get us to change how we type, or what kind of keyboard we use. The MiniGuru is the latest example of this phenomena, using programmable keys and macros to produce a functional keyboard with a tiny footprint

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MiniGuru keyboard tries to get you to change how you type

So there is this podcast, Fear the Boot , and I accidentally stole their logo for this post involving boots.

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Fear the Boot attacks our site, causing comment havoc

We saw MagicJack’s femtocell design live in their suite and came away dazzled and slightly bemused. The device itself is far from finished - it’s basically just a PCB right now - but the concept is compelling.

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Hands on with the MagicJack femtocell