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Sony’s Swiveling HDMI Cords Are Brilliant But a Tad Pricey

10:00AM March 6, 2009 | Mark Wilson

The dual simplicity and success of the HDMI cord is, in itself, proof that electronic Darwinism is alive an well. But once in a while, even one cord can be difficult to plug in.

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Swivel Sockets: 90 Degree Rotating Outlets Help Conserve Space

4:40AM January 6, 2009 | Sean Fallon

Traditional power strips are not the most ideal way to conserve space and keep things orderly. This Swivel Socket design tries to overcome that problem with six outlets that can rotate 90 degrees.

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Concept UMPC Packs a Swiveling Screen

5:00AM June 14, 2007 | Seamus Byrne

Not much is known about Intel’s Donley UMPC, but one thing this concept handheld has that few UMPCs can brag about is a swiveling display. The 5-inch screen can be placed in landscape or portrait mode. There’s also built-in Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, GPS and WWAN. That alone is enough to get our attention. I think the keyboard looks a little cramped though, so my bets are on Asus’ swiveling UMPC. – Louis Ramirez

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