Is it worth making the iPhone upgrade?
The anticipation is over. This morning Apple CEO Steve Jobs officially unveiled the new iPhone. Which means Spot Cool Stuff is now allowed to release our previously embargoed information and share our first thoughts on what is will certainly become the world's best selling smartphone. So what are the ...
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TomTom brings Star Wars voices to their GPS systems
Finding your way by car can sometimes feel like a galactic struggle. And with a TomTom automobile GPS unit it can also sound galactic. Users of these popular portable navigators can now have the voice of a Star War character guide them to their destination. The first voice launched: ...
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(Almost) the price of a hard disk drive for (almost) the speed of a solid state
Today almost all laptops store data on one of two types of devices: a hard disk drive (HDD) or a solid state drive (SSD). In almost every way the solid state drive is the higher quality of the two. Because SSDs use flash memory they are significantly faster ...
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5 bulbs that will replace your incandescents
Consumers are currently accustomed to seeing LEDs as the prime components of modern flashlights and Christmas tree lighting. But heretofore only specialty lamps have produced light from light-emitting diodes. That will be changing over the next few months. LED light bulbs are coming to a lamp near you. An ...
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Hands-on psychology and perception
At most museums exhibits are behind glass cases and velvet ropes and DO NOT TOUCH signs. Not so at the Exploratorium, San Francisco's interactive playhouse dedicated to the science of psychology and perception. At the Exploratorium every exhibit is an activity: Refract light, create illusions, defy gravity, distort ...
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The Dell Adamo XPS netbook reviewed
Move over Apple MacBook Air. The thinnest laptop on the consumer market is now made by Dell: The Adamo XPS. Measuring in at a mere 10mm (0.4 inches) thick, and sporting a bright screen and slick form factor, the XPS just looks cool. But is it a novelty item ...
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