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iPhone 5s in extremely short supply ahead of Friday launch | Raspberry Pi, WiFi & old iPhones help creative dad give Tooth Fairy a break

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The 7 best new features in iOS 7
Behind the radical new look and retooled user experience are some easily overlooked capabilities you'll enjoy Read More


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iPhone 5s in extremely short supply ahead of Friday launch
iPhone launch day is just a few days away, and for just the second time in history, Apple didn't release pre-order sales figures. While investors have expressed their concern that this is an indication of a low number, keep in mind that the iPhone 5s isn't yet available for pre-order. Indeed, with reports of low yields on the iPhone 5s fingerprint sensor, supply of Apple's flagship iPhone may very... Read More

Raspberry Pi, WiFi & old iPhones help creative dad give Tooth Fairy a break
This creative dad puts me to shame: I'm one of those parents who had to scramble to stick a quarter or two under our kids' pillows the morning after they put their teeth under the pillow for the Tooth Fairy to grab. This gent whips up a newfangled pneumatic transport system for his two kids that combines a Raspberry Pi-powered vaccum system and Wi-Fi apps controlled on old iPhones. Read More

Dell introduces $349 Inspiron 11 touchscreen laptop
Dell has introduced an 11.6-inch Inspiron 11 touchscreen laptop starting at US$349 as the company reshapes its consumer laptop lineup with a new naming scheme and models. Read More


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With Wallet update, Google promises continued NFC investment
Google on Tuesday announced a new version of its Google Wallet app for Android phones, version 2.3.3 and later, that lets users send money wirelessly, stores loyalty cards and offers a view of all Google Wallet activity Read More

Sweet! Tiny, far-flying robot based on honeybee
To develop tiny flying robots that are agile and can navigate on their own, researchers in Australia are turning to the honeybee. Read More

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6 easy steps to make the iPhone relevant again
Last week, Apple released a new iPhone. Two of them, actually: the 5s and 5c. I've been trying, unsuccessfully, to think of something worthwhile to say about that. I could talk about how I don't particularly care for the design. But, gauging from the reaction of every other nerd on the internet, you all feel the same way, and you probably aren't terribly excited about hearing about it for the 18 thousandth... Read More

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