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So you watch TV to feel whole again? That's why you missed the crem della crem of weekend gadget and tech news? Trust me, when you read this, you'll feel better again:
• The Black Friday ads are coming! This weekend it was all about OfficeMax.
• Not to be outdone, Target hit us up with a leaked Black Friday ad too. Remember when this info was a surprise?
• Speaking of leaks, did you see the bootleg Star Trek trailer? Spock. Angry!

• Broken MacBook Pro is reborn as a sweet "mini tower" Mac Pro Mini
• No lawsuit too small: iPhone 3G case cracks added to the class action list.

• Original NASA moons images made beautiful with ultra HD.
• Even Google gets the shaft from Apple and the App Store approval process.
• Forget the iPhone, Verizon pits BlackBerry against BlackBerry in a pit of death!
• Assault with a deadly weapon now includes Apple iPhone rechargers.
• Mr. President-Elect, we're going to need to have you surrender your Blackberry at the door.

Now, chin up, and read more great gadget news and views at the homepage.

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The only acceptable excuse this week for missing out on Gizmodo's Pulitzer-winning weekend coverage is you were barred from doing so, just like that iPod guy from Apple. Otherwise, you got some reading to do:
• Apple passed RIM to take its place as the big number two.
• Is the Kindle worth six grand? Amazon thinks it is.
• Popsci thinks it's ID'd the top new technologies for 2008. Do you agree?

• Girl Talk dishes on why he's a PC, and why that headband might not be ironic.

• Some of these Dell Black Friday deals are pretty sweet.
• The baddest rocket of them all celebrated a birthday!
• A plastic Australian death cage lets you swim with 20-ft. crocodiles.
• If aliens do exist, FEMA will be ready for them. So says their official manual anyway.
• A new indestructible flashlight we discovered charges in just 90 seconds (and lasts 24 hours!).

Now, go with much haste to the Gizmodo homepage ans soak it all in, would ya?

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Early voting rocks. Almost as much as Election Day voting, which you'll be doing tomorrow. For now, read all the awesome articles you missed this weekend because you were too busy answering all those robocalls:
• Western Digital is going to try their hand at video streaming with the WD TV HD Media Player.
• Apple Halloween costumes? Sure! It's never to late to feed the fanboys!

• BSODomize your friends with random BSOD screens. Just don't overdo it.
• Speaking of fanboys... it's been explained by scientists. Doesn't make it any more cool though.
• Who knew old hard drive parts could make a pretty cool clock?

• The Tide at Omaha Beach is lovingly recreated in this handy water birthing tub.
• Some guy built a miniature fighter jet on his own. 'nuff said
• Signs of the Apocalypse: Poor people love the iPhone more than rich people.
• Circuit City, we hardly knew thee. And now you are closing 155 stores. Best Buy's across the land will be lonely.
• Did you spot the ISS trash falling from orbit Sunday? Whatever you do, don't touch anything!

Now get your red or blue butt to the Gizmodo homepage and read all about the latest and greatest gadget news.

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There's a reason High School Musical 3 made a gazillion dollars this weekend. You. Unfortunately, your actions came at the expense of Gizmodo's weekend news, which you passed over for Zack Efron. Make up for it by reading our best posts:
• Taxes suck, especially when glorious graphics like this one show just how much we spend on defense.
• Is this invention electroshock, or facial electric stimulator? You decide.
• Dear iPhone users, we somehow still don't know that you want cut and paste. Pbbtthh!!

• Cowon's new flash-based PMP could be a sleeper hit in the portable media space.
• Sharp AQUOS 32" 1080p HDTV for $699? Yes, please.

• Get ready folks, because the iPhone 3G unlock is coming to an iPhone 3G near you!
• Office fun: AC/DC Excel spreadsheet video had us by the Hell's Bells this weekend.
• Dell's Inspiron Mini 12 is officially the most gargantuan netbook on the block.
• HP's 10-inch Mini 1000 showed up online for about $400.
• If you love soccer (football!) and have an HDTV, you need to watch this Zidane flick. Yesterday.

Now get over the the homepage and swim around in the deep of the gadget pool with Gizmodo.

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Hey there Gizmodo readers, Sarah Palin here. I'm jest lookin' over this 'ere site traffic for tha' weekend and I didn't see your IP addresses in tha' computational machinery thing. So, because I love you and this great land, here's the best of Giz's weekend wares. You betcha!
• USB thumb drives: Now with beer.
• Apple's upcoming "Brick" may have less to do with wonky iPhones and more to do with a new notebook manufacturing process.
• No prices or release dates to be found, but we've got a pretty in-depth look at the Blackberry Storm.
• Apple displays are finally running OS X instead of Windows XP.
• Everyday Joe Six Packs have no business thinking about or looking at Tag's Meridiist phone.

• The late Steve Fossett's super secret project was a deep sea submersible that controlled like a jet.
• Age old question with a hilarious twist: Star Wars Star Destroyer or Star Trek's Enterprise?
• Limitless clean fusion-based energy could begin... today!
• Sega? Back in the hardware business?! Sort of, but it's not a game player.
• Paranoid much? Chelsea football club owner is making $400 million super ship that will dwarf all other super ships.

Now, stop hunting wolves from helicopters, and get to the homepage lickity-split for the bestest gadget coverage ever. The End Times are upon us!

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An economy-busting financial crisis is no reason to skip out on Gizmodo's weekend news. Here's your bailout, in the form of our top weekend stories:
• Just like the U.S. economy, the LHC broke. Unlike the US economy, it will only take about two months to fix.
• I still play with my Wii, but maybe you don't. Let us know, will ya?
• Deja Vu! Windows 7 looks a heckuva lot like Vista.
• We took a look at the five best, and five worst reasons to take note of Android. We also imagined what your day looks like through the spying eyes of Google.
• Ballmer is out in full force cheerleading for Windows Vista. Watch out for flying chairs!

• A gorgeous taste of Canon's Mark II HD video raises the question: Who's the hottie?!
• It was only a rumor over the weekend, but new details about home activation of the iPhone 3G now appear legit.
• It's obvious, sure, but the irony of using Macs to bash Macs with new advertisements is still funny.
• Sad, beautiful: Image shows Atlantis and Endeavour together for the last time.
• Off the grid iPhone 3G users got a stalker-like warning letter from AT&T about their "bad habits."

And with that, good luck to everyone. May you find your way back to the homepage for the latest, greatest gadget news on the Net. Or else.

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Unlike Merill Lynch and Lehman Brothers, Gizmodo still exists today, and that means there's a weekend roundup to be read—by you! Here it is, in easy to digest bullet point format:

• Dutch designers put a loop in the middle of a freeway. With Photoshop, relax.
• His Steveness's license plate bar code thingy explained.
• Lego makes it cooler: Dr. Manhattan gets the block treatment.
• Is Woodward just trying to sell books, or is there really a super secret killing program going down in Iraq?
• A new iPhone app promises 10 second tethering.

• Chen got his hands on the Rock Band 2 hardware and they were never the same again.
• Speaking of reviews, we also gave the Nike+ iPod Touch workout app a run for its money. Run... get it?!
• A rather pricey iPhone app brings you the XBMC interface, and it works with Mac, Windows and Linux.
• The shiny, glossy Sprint HTC Touch Diamond is now available and ready for fingerprints.
• The Dream Car 123 is ugly as sin, but it's hard not to like the 250 mile range off a single charge.

Now, begone! Go forth to the Gizmodo home page!

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OK, the Olympics are over. Time to get back into the Gizmodo fold and see what you missed this weekend during the closing ceremonies. Don't worry, there are a few Beijing posts mixed in for nostalgia purposes, but sadly, no beach volleyball:
• Tomorrow's solar panels: Made of pizza, nail polish and sprayed on with an ink jet printer.
• Apple informed users the App Store bug that crashes your iPhone has been fixed.
• The iBasket combines laundry, hampers and the washing machine in one handy device.
• Giz got an up close look at the latest 3D movie-making gear.
• Aiaiai? It means multi-color, community-designed anti-iPod headphones.

• The Olympics are over, but they live on in these magical Stormtrooper athlete photos.
• So Biden's the Dem VP pick; do you know his voting record in the tech and file sharing space?
• RC cars were cute little Track and Field workhorses at the Beijing Olympic games.
• Please submit your "Ruin the Olympics with Unnecessary Tech" Photoshop entries by Tuesday!
• There's no warp drive to speak of, but a touch screen-controlled RC Star Trek Enterprise is worthy of Kirk.

Now, get your butt to the homepage and bask in the gadget glory that is Gizmodo.

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When you're done riding the coattails of Olympian Michael Phelps take a look at what you missed this weekend here at Gizmodo:
• Leprechauns were drag racing with a 100% functioning miniature V8 Corvette engine.
• How did you watch Micheal Phelps win his record breaking 8th Olympic gold medal?
• Bono loves the sound of his voice too much: He accidentally leaked U2's next album over his home speaker system.
• The Galactic Empire, Death Star and all, was spotted invading San Francisco.
• iPhone 2.1 Beta 4 was revealed, but it lacked the highly anticipated Push Notification feature.

• Is that the Symbiote on Olympic beach volleyball player Kerri Walsh's shoulder?!
• Sorry folks, that alien structure in the Alps is just a medical facility concept. A human medical facility.
• Stephen Colbert is afraid of bears, but Apple's iPhone application kill switch doesn't phase him in the least.
• I still say this Lexus design concept looks like a bug from the cheesy Starship Troopers movie.
• It's ugly as sin, but this $25,000 DIY car kit gets a whopping 225 MPG.

Now get thee to the homepage and revel in the awesomeness of the best gadget blog on this great green earth.

written by iPhone Fan

The Olympics featured some pretty amazing tech this year in Beijing, so it's completely OK that you skipped out on Gizmodo's weekend coverage. Lucky for you, the best is here, waiting for you:
• Speaking of Olympic technology, did you happen to catch the insane opening ceremonies?
• Beat the Medeco M3 lock easily with a credit card.
• Vintage PC advertisements featuring Bill Cosby? Why the hell not?
• Digital Edge Gaming Tables are over-the-top gaming rig tables for the geek who needs more.
• The iPhone Pwnage Tool 2.0.2 is available now. Careful, because Apple knows what's on your iPhone!

• Game over? Not with this completely awesome, never-ending, Donkey Kong Lego creation.
• The roof is on fire! And Google StreetView was there for the whole thing.
• Rear-entry fun with a poochie and a Wiimote? Maybe I shouldn't ask...
• They'll leave old fully-stocked NASA trailers anywhere these days.
• Farmers in China brought the Olympic "bird's nest" stadium to their fields when they built a huge bamboo replica.

Now, do a pole vault to the front page for the best gadget news on the Interwebs.

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