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Zune HD 64

Image and video hosting by TinyPicNow that the secret’s out , Microsoft has announced that the Zune HD 64 will hit retail on April 12. The 64GB media player will feature several color options such as platinum, black, blue, and magenta, plus a very reduced price of US$349.99. Meanwhile, its 16GB and 32GB cousins will also be stripped $20 from their price tags to $199.99 and $269.99, respectively.

With the Zune HD 64, users can store up to 16,000 songs or 20 hours of high-def videos from the Zune Marketplace, or up to 25,000 photos. It still has that OLED multitouch screen, built-in HD radio, HD video out, and Internet browser.
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Sliding Chain Lock With Only a Rubber Band

Sure, you can use various high-tech methods to sneak into places where you don’t belong, but the MacGyver approaches are so much more fun. Here’s how someone can defeat a sliding chain lock with just a rubber band.

Of course you shouldn’t actually use this sort of trick for illegal or shady activities, but instead keep it in mind when securing your own home. As with the wire trick, knowing how the entry method can help you prevent it. For example, this particular video teaches you to not rely on just a sliding chain lock, but to use a dead bolt or similar as well. [BlackBag]

EcoCharge Energy Efficient

Image and video hosting by TinyPicgrPeople who wish to conserve energy usually like to choose energy efficient devices to buy fore their personal use. While there are quite a number of eco-friendly devices to choose from, there’s not a lot of eco-friendly chargers around to go with them. But one exception to this would be the Ventev EcoCharge.

The Ventev EcoCharge is probably one of the most efficient device chargers in the market. It uses less energy compared to other typical chargers in the market. The EcoCharge is Energy Star Certified, giving it the highest rating allowed for energy efficient mobile phone chargers. The Ventev EcoCharge also includes a hidden USB port that allows it to charge an additional USB supported device. It is available at Ventev for US$30.

Germ Guardian EV9102RD UV-C Room Air Sanitizer

Germ Guardian EV9102RD UV-C Room Air Sanitizer

Germ Guardian EV9102RD UV-C Room Air Sanitizer

Having a clean home also means maintaining clean air to breathe. City of pollution but sometimes it can affect air quality in homes far away. That is why many households are now invested in room air sanitizers to keep the air quality around the house as clean as possible of many pollutants.

Room air sanitizers has increased enough over the years. Now there are models such as EV9102RD Germ Guardian UV-C Room Air Sanitizer is capable of killing harmful bacteria in the air. It uses ultraviolet light to kill nearly 99 percent of bacteria in the air. Read the rest of this entry »