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EA Sims Online goes free of charge - classic multiplayer game gets freeware play mode
via The Red Ferret Journal by Nigel on February 26, 2008
Sims Online Free. Ooh, Electronic Arts has released a free version of the classic Sims Online game. If you’ve been living on Mars for a while, The Sims is one of the biggest game franchises on the planet, and the online version, which used to cost $9.99 a month, was notable [...]344 words | email this | permalink | no comments | digg thisrelated entriesPower Football - online multiplayer soccer...
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Video Flip and Rotate - free video tweaking software quickly and cleanly puts things right
via The Red Ferret Journal by Nigel on March 20, 2008
tVideo Flip and Rotate. Nice little freeware tool that helps you beat the rotated video blues you get when using those tiny phone or digicam video cameras. It’ll handle the normal .avi and .mpg formats and works fast and cleanly. Small files convert quickly and the file size doesn’t grow hugely [...]191 words | email this | permalink | 4 comments | digg thisrelated entriesInternet Video...
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P.I.C.C. - up to 5 times the gas mileage…or your camel back
via The Red Ferret Journal by Nigel on March 20, 2008
The P.I.C.C. (or Pre-Ignition Catalytic Converter) system is a ‘breakthrough’ in automotive engineering folks. That’s right bring your chairs closer while we describe how our scientific testing has ‘led us to believe’ that the mileage of all personal vehicles will increase to over 100 miles per gallon. Oh we can hear [...]221 words | email this | permalink | one comment | digg...
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ToPlay Earphones - open ear headphones protects your ears but maintain audio quality
via The Red Ferret Journal by Nigel on February 27, 2008
TOPlay Earphones. Suspended by a magnetic clip just outside your ear canal, this innovative headphone set promises to safeguard your hearing while still delivering the kind of audio that your brain longs for. They weigh a mere 8g too, which means that the comfort ratio should be right up there with [...]170 words | email this | permalink | no comments | digg thisrelated entriesKleer Headsets -...
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Micro Temp Digital Thermometer - keychain sized gizmo helps out with those hot or nots
via The Red Ferret Journal by Nigel on March 27, 2008
Micro Temp Digital Thermometer. This keychain sized digital thermometer is designed to give you a fast readout of the temperature of any surface at the push of a button. It’s accurate to within 4.5 degrees F, which should be enough to tell whether your laptop is really about to explode or if it’s [...]114 words | email this | permalink | no comments | digg thisrelated entriesTemp...
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Dean Kamen’s Slingshot water purifier and Stirling generator tech - low cost water and power for the developing world
via The Red Ferret Journal by Nigel on March 28, 2008
Dean Kamen has unveiled the latest iteration of his power and water package for the third world. The two components are a water purifier called Slingshot that uses a fraction of the power of alternatives and a Stirling engine based power generator that works on cow dung. The $1500 water purifier [...]173 words | email this | permalink | no comments | digg thisrelated entriesPure water. On...
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Noise Ninja - Removing noise from photographs the easy way
via The Red Ferret Journal by Nigel on April 23, 2008
Noise Ninja is a commercial software program which uses a bunch of clever tech to remove noise from grainy images. The program also comes with a useful profile feature which lets you create and store profiles for your particular camera at various ISO settings. This means that the [...]172 words | email this | permalink | no comments | digg thisrelated entriesNumb skulls.Build your own Noise...
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Dipity - create an interactive timeline for anything
via The Red Ferret Journal by Nigel on April 27, 2008
Dipity gets our prize of the week for the funnest product name, and maybe even the most interesting application. Creating a timeline is not something that probably crops up in your mind every day, but with this tool, when it next does you’ll know what to do. Just roll up your [...]294 words | email this | permalink | no comments | digg thisrelated entriesFuture tech.eBeam wall worker.Google...
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ProCon - unbiased information on controversial topics
via The Red Ferret Journal by Nigel on May 11, 2008
ProCon.org is a non-profit service which aims to present the facts on controversial subjects in a pro/con way. The idea is to strip away the mess of opinion, uninformed rhetoric and other biases which cloud the core issues of a subject and allow the reader to make up their own mind [...]202 words | email this | permalink | no comments | digg thisrelated entriesMy Product Advisor.TechRepublic...
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