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Hankie Notepads Keep Reporters Looking Dapper

4:00AM February 6, 2012 | Andrew Liszewski

That Field Notes notebook you’ll find in many a reporter’s back pocket ensures they never miss a scoop, but it doesn’t do a lot for their image. At least not as much as this clever faux-hankie notebook that complements a blazer. More »

Magical MePad Requires A Stylus, But Never Runs Out Of Battery

4:20PM November 17, 2010 | Kat Hannaford

50 sheets, each with icons reminding you of calls that need returning, food that needs buying and dates that require setting up. It’s a shame there isn’t a “find” feature in this $US10 notepad yet. Maybe in MePad 2.0? [Lobotome]

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ASUS Eee Tablet: Call It A Kindle-Slayer, Not An iPad-Killer

7:14PM May 31, 2010 | Kat Hannaford

Normally we’d be running to the hills in fright of clocking a stylus within 15m of a tablet, but in ASUS’ case they’re claiming that “the humble notepad is in line for a digital makeover”. More »

Floppy Disk Post-It Notes Make You Remember Pens Too

8:14PM April 20, 2010 | Kat Hannaford

Call me old-fashioned, but I do think these floppy disk sticky notes are a lot more fun than the iPhone and iPad variants. Sure, you can’t design apps in the blank space… but you can come up with fun fake filenames! More »

Notepod+ Is The Only Pad iNeed

5:43AM February 18, 2010 | John Herrman

Developers’ block: It’s a serious thing! It’s not easy to churn out app after app, somehow tricking the masses into giving you money again and again. Maybe – maybe – the Notepod+ can help. More »

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Wait, No, This Is The Real iPad

2:10PM January 28, 2010 | Wilson Rothman

That thing we showed (and showed and showed) earlier? That wasn’t the real iPad. This is, as demo’d by “John” – aka funniest living Twitterer Peter Serafinowicz. 3D games!!! More »

Feisbuk Is Just Like Facebook, Except Analogue And In Spanish

1:20PM January 23, 2010 | Sean Fallon

You know what, this analogue version of Facebook looks a lot cleaner and more user-friendly than the real deal. Besides, there is still something to be said for putting pen to paper. More »

Aqua Notes: For People Who Get Their Best Ideas In The Shower

11:40AM January 9, 2010 | Sean Fallon

If your short term memory is shot, and you are the kind of person that gets their best ideas in the shower, Aqua Notes can help. This waterproof notepad can be used even when submerged. More »

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enTourage EDGe Dualbook Is $US490, Combines Ereader With Tablet

1:21AM January 8, 2010 | Kat Hannaford

The enTourage eDGe dualbook has been officially ushered in at CES, along with the news it’ll be on sale in February for $US490. It’s the world’s first dualbook, which translates as an ereader, tablet, notepad and PMP. More »

The ThinkPad That Never Runs Out Of Battery

7:20AM October 2, 2009 | Joanna Stern

Or gets a blue screen of death. Or has a trackpoint that gets dirty and worn down. Nope, the precursor to the original IBM ThinkPad was just a pad, with the word “Think” imprinted on its leather cover. More »