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By Yan Fortin
Contributing Writer, RealTechNews
I’m sure you’ve all heard music played on tesla coils before, but do you know how the phenomenon actually works? Brian Boyko from Geeks are Sexy produced an amazing short documentary giving a brief explanation on how the science behind the music works. The video also features 3 great songs, [...]

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Contributing Writer, RealTechNews 

Tegatech’s Medical Clinical Assistant Reviewed
We introduced the MediSlate to you last week when Tegatech announced its availability here in Australia.The TabletKiosk MediSlate MCA i1040XT, or Medical Clinical Assistant, as its full name is, has now arrived at our office for a quick hands-on review.
Now I am faced with the almost impossible [...]

ShareBy Michael Santo
Editor-in-Chief, RealTechNews
I’ve written before about gaming helmets and vests that let you feel game impacts. But why limit it to games? How would you like to feel the impact of an on-screen explosion? This week Philips presented research called “A Body–conforming Tactile Jacket to Enrich Movie Viewing” at the IEEE-sponsored 2009 [...]

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Editor-in-Chief, RealTechNews
I’ve written about Pure Digital’s Flip line of camcorders several times now, and I have to tell you, though I know their initial products prior to to Flip were real misses, I love this line of camcorders, and so does the public: Flip currently says it has around 20% of the camcorder [...]

ShareBy Will, Gizmos for Geeks
Contributing Writer, RealTechNews.

Here is last week’s featured gadgets and news items at Gizmos for Geeks:
To start off the week, we took a look at Legacy Locker – a rather neat innovation that allows you to pass down important account details for your online ‘assets’ in the case of your death.
We found [...]

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Editor-in-Chief, RealTechNewsSony and Google announced on Thursday a deal whereby 500,000 public domain books from Google’s book digitization project will now be available for free for the Sony Reader Digital Book PRS-505 and PRS-700 devices.
Owners of the older PRS-500 readers are out of luck, however.
While this is a nice add for the two [...]

ShareBy Michael Santo
Editor-in-Chief, RealTechNews
Google’s Chrome reached the 1.0 version in December, though I felt it was a little rushed, intended to exit beta so that bundling deals could be made. Since then, Google has been updating builds in two release channels: developer and stable. Their latest release, re-introduces the beta channel, however.
The reason for [...]

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Editor-in-Chief, RealTechNews
And nothing! No “one more thing” today (you know what you were hoping for!). However, on Monday, Apple detailed the upcoming iPhone OS 3.0 software, with Scott Forstall, Senior VP of iPhone Software to give us a preview.
Naturally they started with the normal recap on stuff:

The iPhone is now in [...]