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The 5D mk II 2.0.3 firmware was supposed to be the end-all solution for the Canon super camera. But it wasn’t. It caused more issues not worth the enhanced movie mode it added

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The Canon 5D mk II 2.0.4 firmware fixes the mess left by 2.0.3

Don’t get too excited like I did. While Brink is really an upcoming game, it’s not going to be like the video above. It’s a full-featured console and PC shooting that’s supposed to come out this fall

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This Brink trailer makes me want a TF2 Borderlands mashup

The Canon PowerShot G series have always been one of the best compact shooters available. See that pic above? I shot that back in 2003 with a G3

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Nikon developing a Canon G11 rival?

Atari has announced Test Drive Unlimited 2, coming in the Fall to Xbox 360, PS3, and PC. While the first version of the game contained both online and offline modes, this new version “is ‘always live,’ with automatic updates and seamless online/offline integration.

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Test Drive Unlimited 2 promises to seamlessly blend online and offline play

Get that wallet ready, Nikon’s annual instant rebate program is starting on the 28th. Pretty much always a good deal, Nikon loves to tempt the weak with their instant rebate offers on lenses and gear that they roll out on a yearly basis. Case in point – I bought my D300 back in 2008 (with the oh so popular 18-200 VR) and justified it to my wife as a “really great deal” because of the rebate

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Nikon’s lens rebate program starting on the 28th

To Canon shooters, all Nikon cameras are evil. But none are truly EVIL (Electronic Viewfinder Interchangeable Lens). That may change soon, if the current tease campaign underway in France is any indication

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Nikon teasing an EVIL camera?

From now on, you won’t even hear the black helicopters coming. Just a breath of wind rustling your blinds, and then — bag on the head! At least, that’ll be the case if the NSA gets hold of some of these Blue Edge rotor blades from Eurocopter. They’re not only shaped like a sword you might find in Final Fantasy XIII, but they have little mechanized flaps that are automatically adjusted in order to reduce the wup-wup-wup noise that results from the blade cutting through turbulent air.

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New helicopter blades not only look cool but are way more quiet

It’s no secret that the D3s is an excellent camera. But I would have thought NASA would choose something a little more specialized for, you know, space .

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NASA goes Nikon for ISS, loves the D3s

Contest: Win a Nikon D3000 The third day of Peek-Mas Self-powered diaper monitor system automatically detects wet diapers Review: Big Buck Hunter Pro TV Game T3’s “Netpad” puts a few new twists on the tablet format

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Daily Crunch: Early Detection Edition

USB drives keep getting smaller and smaller. For your viewing pleasure: the Wink. Advertised as the world’s smallest USB drive, it really is quite diminutive

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The world’s smallest 16GB flash drive