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HTC’s new Desire C includes an NFC variant

May 15, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The headline news is that HTC is launching a Desire C model today. The HTC Desire C. Featuring Beats Audio™ phone might come as a surprise to people who thought HTC was putting all its eggs into the “One” range. The HTC Desire C seems to be trying to be a bit of everything for […]

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Race car science as micro arc oxidation helps create HTC One S cases

March 17, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Sometimes the science aspects of this blog merge with the tech aspects of this blog. Makes sense, right? The surprise is that it doesn’t happen more often. I suspect that the science isn’t often seen as exciting enough by the marketing departments and so no cool videos are created to explain it. Horrah, then, for […]

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: android, htc, science, smartphones

Make a speaker for your phone out of a beer can

January 23, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This is an interesting effort from Red Stripe (the Jamaican beer people) that seems to be targeted to electronics geeks looking for a “just because we can” style of project. I think it’s rather clever because it hides tech in every day items. I’m very much reminded of this sneaky robot that lived in a […]

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: ads, robots, smartphones

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