Get the latest from CES
From January 4th through the 7th 2011, Spot Cool Stuff is in Las Vegas gambling attending the Consumer Electronics Show along with approximately 129,999 of our fellow tech lovers. CES one of the largest conferences anywhere in the world and the place for gadget innovators and electronics sellers.
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Special deals and popular gadgets
The holiday shopping season is upon us again. And on the consumer electronics front it is a merry time of year, not only for getting gadget gifts for other people but perhaps treating yourself to something nicely techy too. Here's a list of a few hot items and ...
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The Cobra iRadar links up with your iPhone
Add yet another use for a smartphone: radar detector. That thanks to Cobra and its Cobra iRadar, the first radar detector with phone connectivity.
The way it works is: You mount the compact iRadar unit on the dashboard of your car and then pair it via Bluetooth ...
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Pentax takes an inexpensive ultra-compact camera to new depths
A few months ago we compared the Canon PowerShot D10 to the Olympus Stylus Tough-8000. Since then a new waterproof ultra-compact point-and-shoot has entered the market: the Pentax Optio W90. Spot Cool Stuff's review:
The Pros
In bright sun-lit conditions the W90 usually produces stellar photos—crisp, detailed and with ...
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Is the Panasonic HDC-SDT750K worth the price tag?
How do you go about designing the world's first consumer 3D camcorder? The answer doesn't require an engineering degree: You start with an excellent 2D camcorder.
That's exactly what Panasonic did. It took its superb HDC-TM700 camcorder as a base model and then integrated extra dimensional recording capability. ...
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Future Airbus airplanes may provide 360 degree views
If it hadn't come from aeronautics heavyweight Airbus we wouldn't be writing this post. But it was the giant European airplane manufacturer that, at the Farmborough Airshow, announced it was developing an airplane with a translucent fuselage!
The idea isn't exactly to recreate a real life version of Wonder ...
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