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This Curta calculator is completely mechanical - Video

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This Curta calculator is completely mechanical - Video

In the age of the internet, computers, tablets, smartphones and the almighty voltag, it seems as if we have completely forgotten what has gotten us to this point. Back before electricity, people used the power of invention to create physical wonders like this calculator — requires nothing but a helping hand and an eager mind. Really inspiring…

OCZ Agility 3 120GB SSD review

As SSD’s get faster and HDD’s become comparitevely slower, more and more computer enthusiasts are starting to swap out their clunky physical drives for snazzy new flash memory ones. The OCZ Agility 3 sports a SATA III 6 Gb/s interface and theoretically reach speeds up to 525MB/s read and 500MB/s write. We decided to throw this 120 GB monster into our rig as a boot drive and give it a spin. — Our full review after the break!

iTwin review

Have you ever wished you could magically transfer a file from one computer to another without a cable? With the iTwin, you can do just that. What looks like a dual ended flash drive is actually one with limitless capacity that can also move files between two computers using the Internet. But with services like Dropbox out and about, is the $99 price tag justified? — Our full review after the break!

Logitech Wireless Solar Keyboard K750 review

How many times have you been caught off guard by a wireless keyboard running out of juice? Yeah, we know, it sucks. Well, the Logitech Wireless Solar Keyboard is here to solve that problem. It charges either by sunlight or artificial light through 2 sizable solar panels. Not only is it eco-friendly, but it’s also impossibly thin and a damn good typing experience. — Our full review after the break!

Imation Defender F150 flash drive review

Cheap plastic thumb drives are all over the place and Imation decided that this just wouldn’t do. The F150 (not to be confused with the Ford truck) is a part of their Defender line of products. These storage devices are aimed at those who require high levels of security for sensitive information. Of course, great security on the software side must be matched with an equally as durable enclosure. Does the F150 fit the bill? — Our full review after the break! 

chumby8 review

If you’re a geek then you’ve probably heard of a little gadget called the Chumby. Well, it used to be little but now it’s all grown up! The third iteration of the Chumby features an 8-inch touchscreen and can display all the widgets you’d like. But at a $200 price point, is it a must have gadget? — Our full review after the break!

Gabe Newell: "Wii U fits Valve and its future plans "

Strike another victory for Nintendo and its growing number of third-party developers who have high hopes for the Wii successor. Just a few days after hearing Take Two’s confidence in the direction Nintendo is taking with their next system, Valve and its co-founder Gabe Newell seem to be on that same wave length. — More after the break!