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Erik Geerling

Small business owner who is struggling to compete with the Consumer Electronic BIG BOYS ..Please be patient while my store is being stacked:)

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Toshiba's first Ultrabook, the Portege Z830, can be seen from all angles in these first-released press shots.

Toshiba Portege Z830 Ultrabook pictures

This is what passes for an iPhone 5 in China

A newly surfaced Chinese iPhone 5 knockoff should serve as a warning to anyone who thinks that the real iPhone 5 will look anything like this. With iPhone 5 rumors running amok, we are seeing an increasing number of Chinese-made products making their way onto tech blogs as possible clues as to what Apple has up its sleeve. These include cases that claim to be for the iPhone 5, and even devices themselves.

If you thought you couldn't get a real Android tablet from a brand you've heard of for less than $200, think again.

http://www.engadget.com/2011/09/01/lenovo-announces-ideapad-a1-the-199-android-tablet-we-go-hand/

Lenovo announces IdeaPad A1, the $199 Android tablet, we go hands-on (video) -- Engadget

Nathan Drake has a mid-air brawl with bad guys in new Uncharted 3 footage. Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception hits shelves November 1, but there’s been no shortage of teasers , promotional video , and even reality-show casting calls lately to whet the appetites of Uncharted fans.

Watch four minutes of Uncharted 3 gameplay

Short film bridges the gap between Iron Man 2 and The Incredible Hulk in lead-up to The Avengers. A while back, Marvel revealed that the Thor Blu-Ray would feature the first in a series of short films created by the studio to bridge the gap between the films leading up to The Avengers and make the Marvel movie-verse timeline a little clearer for casual fans. Well, now that Thor has arrived a little early in some countries, so has Marvel One-Shot: The Consultant .

Marvel Studios short film The Consultant arrives online, offers Avengers prequel

Lenovo announces U300s Ultrabook, U300 and U400 IdeaPads, we go hands-on (video) -- Engadget

http://www.engadget.com/2011/09/01/lenovo-announces-u300s-ultrabook-u300-and-u400-ideapads-we-go/

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC – September 1, 2011: Lenovo (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY) sashays into the fashion world with three new luxury laptops, the IdeaPad U300s Ultrabook™, and the U300 and U400 laptops.

Samsung Galaxy Note: a giant phone or a tiny tablet?

Samsung's Galaxy Note hovers between the screen size of a phone and a tablet. Here’s an interesting, albeit unsurprising development: Samsung’s announced the newest member of its Galaxy lineup of smartphones and tablets. It’s a giant phone.

Ever wanted your own robot chariot? You’re in luck!

Not only is this robot chariot stylish, it's solar-powered, too - so it's good for the environment! Showing up to an event in a fancy car is great and all, but let’s face it: there’s a certain panache to showing up in a chariot . Make that chariot a solar-powered, robot chariot and, well… if there’s an award to be given at said event, they might as well give it to you right then and there.

If the Amazon Kindle's passage-sharing Twitter integration wasn't social enough for you, the outfit just unleashed a new option: @author.

Amazon's @author lets you tweet, pester your favorite writers via Kindle -- Engadget

http://www.engadget.com/2011/09/01/amazons-author-lets-you-tweet-pester-your-favorite-writers-vi/

Samsung Galaxy Note: a giant phone or a tiny tablet?

The Latest Incarnation of the ZEN X-Fi Delivers Premium Wireless Audio On-the-Go Through X-Fi Restoration, Lossless Music Support, the apt-X Codec and Bluetooth -- All at an Incredibly Affordable Price MILPITAS, CALIFORNIA, USA – 1 September 2011 – Creative Technology Ltd today announced the launch of the Creative ZEN X-Fi3 music, photo and video player with X-Fi audio technology-enabled Bluetooth wireless audio playback and support for lossless audio and a wide range of other music formats. Just 65 x 45.5 x 12.5 mm in size, the Creative ZEN X-Fi3 is packed with features including a microSD card slot, video-out, and 2" TFT screen with touch-buttons, and it is priced from only US$99.99.

http://www.engadget.com/2011/09/01/creative-keeps-stabbing-at-the-mp3-market-reveals-bantam-zen-x/

Creative keeps stabbing at the MP3 market, reveals bantam ZEN X-Fi3 -- Engadget

Samsung may have been talking up the Galaxy Note as the hottest new piece of hardware for this year's IFA, but it's the Galaxy Tab 7.7 that's got us really excited.

Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 hands-on (video) -- Engadget

Live from Samsung IFA 2011 press event -- Engadget

6:06AM Hey, the lady from all of the interstitial videos is here.

Samsung's Smart TV update will feature YouTube 3D videos - Engadget

Zero1.tv's Voomote Zapper brings remote-controlled universality to iOS users -- Engadget

interfaces for home entertainment solutions, reveals its new ground-breaking solution, VooMote Zapper, at the IFA show in Berlin today. This device, like the VooMote One, effortlessly converts your iOS device into an impressively smart universal remote that controls virtually all of your A/V gear and allows you to conveniently find your favorite TV shows.