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Harvard book store to get next-generation Espresso book printing machine

Harvard's book store will be receiving the $75,000+ Espresso Book Machine, an apparatus capable of printing and binding an entire book in around four minutes.The company that's developed the machine, OnDemand Books, has a deal with...

GPS-enabled wristwatch keeps kids safe

UK-based Lok8u is a GPS-enabled wristwatch meant to be worn by children. The watch also features a built-in cell signal, too, which enables location information to be relayed rapidly to parents while waiting for the GPS chip...

Boston-based "SimpliSafe" develops inexpensive and transportable security system for city dwellers

SimpliSafe is an inexpensive, easy-to-install home security system for anyone who lives in an apartment or moves around a lot. The entire system starts at $225 plus $15 per month for dispatch service and includes the following: Base...

MIT students developing electric car with ten-minute recharge time

Students at MIT are building an electric car capable of being recharged in about ten minutes. Granted, the kind of power that's necessary to do that would be enough "to blow the fuses on 20 residential...

Is Dell working on an Android-based digital media player?

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Dell's readying an Android-based portable media device described as "slightly larger than Apple Inc.'s iPod Touch," which alludes to the fact that such a device would like be...

EZGrill: Single-use $5 charcoal grill is a nice option for city dwellers

I live on the top floor of a third-floor walkup with no balcony in the middle of Boston. That doesn't mean I don't like grilling, though. Granted, I can't really grill nor do I have any...

Retractable mouse pad gets deeply discounted, still too expensive

The Boynq Pad2Go Retractable Mouse Pad has just been deeply discounted at Radio Shack. It's now $3.99, down from $19.99. Hard to believe, right?The Pad2Go is billed as "the ideal travel mousepad that can be...

Reminder: Tomorrow is National Donut Day

Tomorrow is National Donut Day. I love donuts. I feel no personal shame. Donuts and my body mesh well together. If I had an ideal food, it would be donuts. If you like donuts even half as much as I...

ToastIt toaster bags make quick, hot sandwiches

The future! Please observe ToastIt Toaster Bags. Non-toxic, non-stick bags that are heat-resistant up to 500 degrees, dishwasher safe, and cost $4.50 for two. You build a delicious sandwich, put it in a toaster bag, and...

South Boston man is latest Jeopardy! champion

Andy Davis, a Chyron operator from South Boston, just finished up his first day of Jeopardy! with a one-day total of almost $30,000 in winnings. Davis held the lead for most of the show until recent winner Susan...

Harvard book store to get next-generation Espresso book printing machine

GPS-enabled wristwatch keeps kids safe

Boston-based "SimpliSafe" develops inexpensive and transportable security system for city dwellers

MIT students developing electric car with ten-minute recharge time

Is Dell working on an Android-based digital media player?

EZGrill: Single-use $5 charcoal grill is a nice option for city dwellers

Retractable mouse pad gets deeply discounted, still too expensive

Reminder: Tomorrow is National Donut Day

ToastIt toaster bags make quick, hot sandwiches

South Boston man is latest Jeopardy! champion

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