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Dyson Air Multiplier Lands October 21, Starts At $379

12:03PM Nick Broughall | The US guys had a pretty comprehensive review of the new Dyson Air Multiplier yesterday, but the folks at Dyson have just sent through the Aussie release details and I had to share: The bladeless fan will be landing on October 21 in two different versions: 25cm for $379, or a 30cm version for $399. Sure, that’s pricey for a fan – but look at it! Look at it and then tell me you don’t want one. [Dyson Air Multiplier Review on Giz]
Gadgets

Dyson Air Multiplier Review: Lovably Overpriced

10:01AM Mark Wilson | Dyson’s newest invention, a window fan with no blades, is the most opulent, most eye-catching and most ludicrously overpriced gadget the company has released yet. And I sort of love it. More »
Design

The Dervish Ceiling Fan Lamp Could Probably Wash Your Car

6:40AM Sean Fallon | If you have ever been to an automatic car wash, it should be pretty easy to figure out where designer Philippe Malouin found his inspiration for the Dervish ceiling fan concept. More »
Computers

MacBook Pro Firmware Update Fixes Fan Speed Under Heavy Loads

12:39AM Matt Buchanan | Another MacBook Pro firmware update to adjust the behaviour of the system’s fans when it’s under a heavy workload. Normally, this would be too minor to warrant a post, but given the MacBook Pro’s rocky history with graphics cards and heat issues, it’s worth noting Apple’s still churning out fan-related fixes. More »
Music

Zune Girl Proves Zune Fans Have Their Crazies Too

8:00AM Jason Chen | You know how one out of every twenty iPod fans are incredibly annoying and try to convince you that the iPod is better than what you’ve got? Zune has that too. [Inside the Circle] More »
Computers

MacBook Pro Graphics Issue Could Be Due to Faulty Fan Speed

1:00AM Jack Loftus | Let’s not storm the Nvidia gates with our torches and pitchforks just yet, folks, because today we learned that the MacBook Pro graphics issue could be due to a cooling problem. More »
Gadgets

Room to Room Fan Helps Cut Down on Your Energy Bill

6:30AM Sean Fallon | Heating and cooling costs can be a real drain on the bank account, especially when money is tight. This simple $US30 door fan helps push warm or cool air into neighbouring rooms. More »
Gadgets

Blowit Fans Keep Musicians From Over-Rocking

10:40AM Sean Fallon | Have you ever rocked so hard that you passed out from heat exhaustion? If this is a concern, Blowit fans can help by attaching directly to just about any stand or drum rack. More »
Gadgets

Wi-Fi Hand Fan Prevents Nerdy Perspiration

8:40AM Sean Fallon | For us sedentary types, perspiration is usually a problem. Seriously, the average desk jockey is libel to sweat from stressful physical activities like typing and chewing. That’s why you need a Wi-Fi fan. More »
Gadgets

The Hunter Concert Breeze Ceiling Fan Experience

10:35AM Jason Chen | I just experienced the Hunter Concert Breeze—the ceiling fan with a speaker in it—and it’s the one thing I would definitely buy out of all of CES. More »