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HD Projector for a home theater?

I'm looking for a ceiling mounted projector for a home theater. This projector will be used to watch movies, TV and play controller based computer games. Requirements: Long bulb life (my assumption is that the projector will be utilized a couple…
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High-end developer laptop

I'm looking to replace my existing development laptop (java, .net, android apps, etc). I usually run a number of virtuals (some windows and some linux) so at least 32GB RAM is a must. Here is what I am looking for in general: 32GB RAM (or…
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Reliable ambidextrous wired mouse

I am a game developer who mouses quite a lot for programming, audio editing, graphics editing, video editing, gaming and many other tasks. I need a good and reliable wired mouse I can use with either hand, as I am constantly switching hands when…
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Android tablet to be used for single dedicated purpose

I have been developing a piece of software that is essentially a web-based GUI interface that configures equipment that will be used in outdoor/field environments (over a wifi network created by the equipment itself). The webgui is responsive across…
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Laptop without builtin webcam?

And no builtin microphone. ...Or at least with a webcam + mic which can be easily removed by someone with the right screwdriver and a dream. Other requirements include: price point is < $1,500 screen size < 14 inches durable; not covered in thin…
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Mini PC with dual/quad-core CPU as Mac mini alternative

I am looking for mini PC with fairly similar in size (~5x20x20cm) which can outperform a Mini Mac. The size doesn't matter as long it's not too heavy or big and it can be easily moved between home and work on daily basis in a bag and it's easily to…
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USB drive with password write protection

I'm looking for a password-write-protected USB Drive or Flash Memory card where I can write to it only with a password. Do such products exist? I DO NOT want a software protection/encryption with a common pendrive, I need a suitable drive for this…
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Indoor drone with an automatic docking/charging procedure

I want a good indoor drone that also has a docking station at which it gets charged. Ideally it would have this part automated with sensors so you could tell it to land when it's hovering over the docking station and it would land and begin…
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How do head-tracking devices SmartNav, TrackerPro, HeadMouse Extreme, & HeadMaster compare in terms of mouse and cursor vs movement accuracy?

I am looking for a head-controlled mouse controlled with neck movements. I have found SmartNav (400 to 600 USD) [discontinued], TrackerPro (1550 USD), HeadMouse Extreme/Nano (995 USD), HeadMaster (?? USD). Abili Mouse (799 USD) How do they compare…
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Small, high quality Android phone

I hate large smartphones. Currently, I use the iPhone 4S, but it's starting to show its age, having become more and more unusable with recent iOS updates. I am looking for an Android phone with the following characteristics: High build quality…
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Reliable desktop scanner with Duplex Automatic Document feeder (DADF)?

I am looking for portable or medium-sized scanner which can take around 20-30 pages at the same time, scan them and convert into PDF format (compatible with OS X). Usually scanners having Duplex Automatic Document feeders are available in large copy…
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Baby monitor that can have multiple transmitting stations on the same channel

The baby monitors I have experience with have two channels. The channels are labeled "A" and "B" with no indication of what frequency the two are actually using. Different models seem to use different frequencies for similarly named channels. I am…
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Alternative to a PC keyboard

For some reason, my fingers have started hurting and typing very desyncedly. For example, I type "teh" a lot and put spaces before I really should. The ergonomics of the keyboard is so bad. The Home/End/Insert/Delete/Etc. is too far to the right,…
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Are there any USB microphones under $10 that will record talking-volume sound 2-3 meters away?

I have several small USB microphones, which work just fine as long as my mouth is within a few inches of the mic's input. However, I am looking for a small and cheap microphone (under $10 from somewhere like Amazon) that doesn't require such close…
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FullHD+ monitor with 4 HDMI inputs

I have 2 PCs (1 personal, 1 company), an Amazon FireTV and a Raspberry Pi 2. All those devices have HDMI output. My company laptop has Display Port as well. Being a software developer, I need high resolution for the PCs. At the moment I use 2…
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