Author name: Doug Felteau

Desktop Light Doodler

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Desktop Light Doodler

After about 20 minutes of staring at those TPS reports, one simply needs a break. Sure you can grab your Uni-ball and legal pad and pretend you can draw. Sure you can open up Gimp or Photoshop and pretend you can illustrate. But those are predictable and prosaic ways for you to procrastinate. Was that alliteration? I think it was! Wow. Moving along, what you really need is the desktop light doodler. Before you turn it on it’s just a ring with LED’s protruding at various points along the circumference. When you turn it on and use the dials, you are able to create hundreds of organic, rotating patterns in real time. This one is a must see to believe, as the Image to your left just doesn’t do it justice! Make sure you checkout the additional images to get a sample of some patterns. Reacts to sound as well! W00t!

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Hot Link Pro

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Hot Link Pro

If your A/V equipment is housed behind an opaque cabinet door or in a closet, IR remote signals will not be able to reach it. Hot Link Pro solves this problem by routing the IR signals into the closed cabinet or closet. This allows you to keep equipment out-of-sight and out-of-reach of inquisitive little fingers, dust, and dirt. The high sensitivity of the Hot Link Pro receiver can also extend the range of your remotes.

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Trial examines role of dashboard electronics

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Alaska DVD-murder case may be first of its kind.

Tuesday, July 27, 2004 Posted: 12:00 PM EDT (1600 GMT)
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — When a pickup truck crossed the double yellow line along Seward Highway and killed two occupants of a Jeep Grand Cherokee, police initially thought the accident was another tragic mistake by a momentarily distracted driver.

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Microsoft Bluetooth Wireless Intellimouse Explorer

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Microsoft Bluetooth Wireless Intellimouse Explorer

The Wireless IntelliMouse Explorer for Bluetooth combines the ultimate in wireless technology with sleek style and ergonomic design. And because Bluetooth sets the standard bar for the emerging wireless world, your mouse will work easily with other Bluetooth – compatible devices. What’s more, it runs on the powerful and reliable Windows XP platform, giving all your devices access to the wealth of information on your PC.

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Proximity Access Control System

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Proximity Access Control System

Install this single-door proximity access control system in your home or small office, and grant access to up to 25 users, simply and quickly. This compact standalone system consists of a wall-mounted reader/controller unit and encoded proximity tags, and works with the electric door strike or deadbolt on your door. It is easy to install and program, and requires no separate controller unit and no PC or programmer.

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MemoryFrame USB Digital Photo Frame

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MemoryFrame USB Digital Photo Frame

The MemoryFrame from Pacific Digital allows you to quickly transfer photos directly from your digital camera and play them back in a slideshow in your home or office. With its high-quality active matrix TFT LCD display providing vibrant high-resolution images, the Pacific Digital MemoryFrame gives digital photographers an easy solution to showcase their photos, without the need for a PC or printer.

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