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Nissan announces the worlds first self-healing iPhone case

Nissan on Monday announced the company’s new Scratch Shield case for the iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S. The case is made of ABS plastic that is designed to create a rigid, robust and tighter-fitting case. Perhaps the most exciting news … Continue reading

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Jet-powered aquatic space fighter designed to take on pirates | DVICE

It’ll be a bad day to be a pirate if Juliet Marine finds any takers for their “Ghost” high-speed attack boat. It’s got jet engines, a heavy weapons payload, and it can somehow raise itself up out of the water … Continue reading

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Smart Window puts a tablet computer on every window in your home | DVICE

Lately, the film Minority Report seems so passé. How quickly we take amazing tech for granted. For example, Samsung has just unveiled something many of us probably unfairly feel is overdue, the equivalent of an iPad on every window in … Continue reading

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The Pill That Could Cure Depression by Growing Your Brain

If you are depressed, or schizophrenic or have Alzheimers, scientists say you probably have a shrunken hippocampus. The good news: a drug that just entered human trials promises to re-grow that part of the brain.Its an entirely new approach to … Continue reading

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The New X PRIZE Wants to Save Your Life, Star Trek Style

The X PRIZE Foundation and Qualcomm are partnering to try to make the Tricorder—Star Treks famous health-diagnosing gadget—a reality. They are offering up $10 million in purse money. This may be the most practical X PRIZE yet.The gadget that takes … Continue reading

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Crypteks USB offers physical lock and AES hardware encryption | The Verge

Theres a Kickstarter campaign going that might interest those who carry sensitive data and swooned over Tom Hanks in The Da Vinci Code — if it comes to fruition, the Crypteks USB drive will combine both a physical lock as … Continue reading

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ReCell Kit Grows Spray On Skin At Your Bedside In Just Half an Hour

While skin grafts are an essential tool for treating severe burns, Avita Medical has developed a compact kit that grows replacement skin that can be sprayed on. Which has resulted in faster healing and better cosmetic results in patient testing. … Continue reading

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Google Swiffy extension exports Flash to HTML5, ActionScript fans rejoice — Engadget

If you were bummed that youd have to pick up some new coding skills when Adobe announced that Flash for mobile was finito, cheer up friends. Harken back to the summer months when Google unveiled its Swiffy conversion tool that … Continue reading

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Skype announces Facebook to Facebook calling with new clients | The Verge

Back in July, Facebook rolled out integrated Skype calling for group chatting within the social network, and today, Skype has some news of its own. The company — which was purchased by Microsoft last May — is now debuting a new beta … Continue reading

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Leaked BlackBerry London is real, launching in Q3

We’ve just heard from a trusted source that the dummy device The Verge posted an image of earlier today is indeed a real BlackBerry, and it should in fact launch as the company’s first BBX-based smartphone. Our source told us that the … Continue reading

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