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That’s actually a very cute laptop stand I wouldn’t mind sitting in my living room.

I think the newest laptop workstation from Ikea is far too sexy for its name. I mean, who thought it was a good idea to call something this sleek and modern “Dave?”

The stand is height adjustable and you can close the hull to hide the contents when the workstation is not in use. There is even a recessed shelf and a cable outlet in the back to help wrangle cable clutter. It’s available in both black and white, for a very …
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Yes, you can now cook Ramen and claim to have a wood fire powered phone.

By Evan Ackerman

Over 3 billion people use solid fuel (like wood) for cooking. This is not ideal, since the toxic smoke from indoor cooking fires kills 1.6 million people per year while wafting up into the atmosphere where it does all kinds of other bad stuff (in total, it’s about 50% of the nastiness of CO2 when it comes to climate change).

What do you care about all this? You don’t! What you do care about (maybe) is sweet camping gear. …
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Oh, heck yes! I use a notification widget for my Google Voice account at the moment, but this is another beast altogether.

Two blogs now claim, through sources at Google, that a desktop client for Google Voice is being tested internally. That’s an exciting step toward making and receiving calls at your computer, on the same number that rings all your other numbers. More »

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Funny… I just got my “Sorry iPod” check the other day myself. I’m actually amazed they found me after all the moving.

Hey, remember five years ago when the first-gen iPod nano came out and everyone in the world (literally) was sad because it scratched so easily? And then Walt Mossberg was sad, too? And then, inevitably, there was a class-action lawsuit filed, even though the lead plaintiff was like, “no, really guys, I’m cool?” No? Well shake off those cobwebs and get ready to party in a moderate way, because your check for $37.50 is in …
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Go ahead, start your frenzy. You know who you are.

Look what just showed up in my inbox! No details were mentioned, dates or anything like that, but I did submit my Battle.net account to the giant database in the sky. ¡Muy emocionante!

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