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Ask Engadget: Best sub-$100 camera/laptop bag?
February 5, 2012 No Comment

Ask Engadget: Best sub-$100 camera/laptop bag?

We know you've got questions, and if you're brave enough to ask the world for answers, here's the outlet to do so. This week's Ask Engadget inquiry is from Joseph (he's from Atlanta) who needs a camera bag for his semi-professional photography enterprise. If you're looking to send in an inquiry of your own, drop us a line at ...

Daily Crunch: Zen
February 4, 2012 No Comment

Daily Crunch: Zen

Here are some recent stories on TechCrunch Gadgets: The Zen Table Practices Mindfulness So You Don’t Have To The Wheel: What Is The Foxconn Debate Really About? iModela Adds CNC Milling To Your Home 3D Printing Arsenal ...

Micron CEO Dead At 51
February 3, 2012 No Comment

Micron CEO Dead At 51

The CEO of Micron Technology, Steve Appleton, died in a small plane crash today in Boise, Idaho. He was 51. Appleton worked at the company since 1983, starting on the night shift production line. He died piloting a Lancair experimental aircraft around Boise. He is survived by his wife Dalynn and his children. Micron is a major semiconductor supplier ...

The Zen Table Practices Mindfulness So You Don’t Have To
February 3, 2012 No Comment

The Zen Table Practices Mindfulness So You Don’t Have To

Remember those little Zen rock gardens they used to sell for desks? So you could take a minute of your busy day to contemplate the void? Thanks to the magic of Kickstarter , you can build your own automatic, desktop-based Zen garden that will rake itself into endless patterns. The toy is a little pricey – $999 for the ...

iModela Adds CNC Milling To Your Home 3D Printing Arsenal
February 3, 2012 No Comment

iModela Adds CNC Milling To Your Home 3D Printing Arsenal

Upset that the Makerbot can’t produce solid, smooth objects for your home 3D printing pleasure? Why not give the iModela a look. This CNC milling machine costs a little under $1,000 and uses a drill head to carve out 3D objects in solid plastic. The iModela is made by Roland DG (a subsidiary of the guys who make musical ...

iModela Adds CNC Milling To Your Home 3D Printing Arsenal
February 3, 2012 No Comment

iModela Adds CNC Milling To Your Home 3D Printing Arsenal

Upset that the Makerbot can’t produce solid, smooth objects for your home 3D printing pleasure? Why not give the iModela a look. This CNC milling machine costs a little under $1,000 and uses a drill head to carve out 3D objects in solid plastic. The iModela is made by Roland DG (a subsidiary of the guys who make musical ...

Vote for the 2011 Engadget Awards!
February 2, 2012 No Comment

Vote for the 2011 Engadget Awards!

With the nomination stage now complete, it's time for the real fun to begin -- let's get to voting! We've gathered your recommendations, adding the tops picks from each category in the 15 polls you'll find past the break. While we realize you may have several favorite gadgets for each award section, you're only permitted to vote for one ...

Meet Spark, the €200 slate packing Linux-based Plasma Active UX
February 1, 2012 No Comment

Meet Spark, the €200 slate packing Linux-based Plasma Active UX

As we all know, the Kindle Fire's hot , Apple's selling bushels of iPads , and there's plenty of Honeycomb slates out there for you to choose from, but what if you want a tablet free from corporate influence? Enter Spark, a seven-inch slate that comes running the Plasma Active UX, an open-source OS based on Linux kernel, KDE's ...

Sony Rolls Out A Trio Of New Cyber-Shot Point And Shoots
January 30, 2012 No Comment

Sony Rolls Out A Trio Of New Cyber-Shot Point And Shoots

In the market for a new point and shoot? Didn’t think so. Why don’t you take a gander at the new Sony shooters anyway? You’ve basically got two models worth looking at. ...

Sony Rolls Out A Trio Of New Cyber-Shot Point And Shoots
January 30, 2012 No Comment

Sony Rolls Out A Trio Of New Cyber-Shot Point And Shoots

In the market for a new point and shoot? Didn’t think so. Why don’t you take a gander at the new Sony shooters anyway? You’ve basically got two models worth looking at. First is the rather expensive TX200V: It’s expensive for a reason, though. ...