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How Movies Changed Aspect Ratios Over Time
If you haven’t learned anything interesting so far today, watch this fascinating history lesson on how the aspect ratios we know (16:9, 4:3) became the standard. For any film geek or ratio nerd, it’s a lovely trip back into time when things can become standard by just doing it for a long time.
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Would You Pay 300 Bucks For A Radio?
Geneva, maker of very pretty but expensive rectangles that pump out sweet sound, has a radio that costs 300 bucks. To be fair, the Geneva WorldRadio is a little more than just a radio, it has a Bluetooth receiver, touch controls, alarm cock and a headphone jack (along with its FM tuner).
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Zephyr Bluetooth Speaker Has Battery Life To Spare And Share
Streaming your music over a Bluetooth connection is yet another convenience that can be a real drain on your smartphone’s battery. So Spar has packed its new Zephyr wireless speakers with an oversized battery that can be used to charge other devices over USB.
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First Look At Transformers ‘Dark Of The Moon’ Vehicles
The latest Transformers flick “Dark of the Moon” may be yet another extended Chevy commercial, but here’s the first look at the new Camaro ZL1-inspired Bumblebee Camaro and topless Corvette Stingray concept Sideswipe. [Jalopnik]