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A product to watch 3D on a non-3D TV

There are three main ways to deliver 3D: Anagylph, the type of 3D involving the old red-blue glasses Passive 3D, the type of 3D you see in movie theaters nowadays, involving circularly polarized light Active 3D, the type of 3D found in most 3D…
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Looking for a small analog pointing device, suitable for attaching to a tented split keyboard

I just purchased a tented split keyboard to alleviate some of the repetitive stress on my hands from typing, which I use with my MacBook Pro. It's working great overall, but I'm annoyed by the need to move my right hand off of the keyboard in order…
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1440p (WQHD) monitor with an IPS panel

I'm currently looking for a new monitor for gaming and watching movies. The resolution should be WQHD (2560x1440) or WQXGA (2560x1600) as I fear that with a 4k monitor my GTX1070 graphics card would hit the limit on newer games to soon. The size…
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What hard drive connector is this?

I have an ancient hard drive from an old HP laptop. I haven't looked at it in years. But now I want to get the old data off that hard drive. I have been to all of my local electronics shops but none of them sell an adapter that fits my hard…
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Device to view TV shows and movies stored on a hard drive in an organized manner

I have been moving my DVD collection to a 2 TB external hard drive, and I was wondering what my options are for viewing the media. I am not particularly interested in streaming the content since my internet is not great, but I would like to be able…
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Recommended Computer for Statistician or M.S./PhD Statistics Student

I'm looking for a high performance and durable computer to work with. It's primary use is for Statistical Modeling and Analysis. Likely, I will need to use R, some SQL based programs (SQuirreL, for example), Python for data sets in excess of 2…
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Decent, simple audio interface / external soundcard?

I'm currently during the week at one place (A) and during the weekend at another (B) and have to take my soundcard with me so I can use my surround system + headset at place A and my headset at place B. Now I've decided to look into getting a…
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Replacement for old Radeon HD 4870 1-Gb 256 bit GDDR5

I'm looking for a similar AMD cheap modern replacement of this card (Radeon HD 4870 1-Gb 256 bit GDDR5) for my old computer but i'm not very sure about the way to go. Price between (50$-100$) What modern AMD card would have a similar or better…
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PCI(e?) Wireless Card - Allows multiple connections to single router

I'm moving my desktop PC from the basement, to the living room (oh happy day!). The spot I've picked does not have access to an Ethernet port, so I'm shopping around for a pci/e wifi card that will do a couple things for me. I want to connect the…
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Wearable sleep aid

I struggle to wake up in the morning (who doesn't?) but I've had some success using sleep tracking apps on my phone that wake you up in the right cycle. However, I don't like leaving my phone on the bed - I'm paranoid it's going to fall off - plus…
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Graphic card which supports 1xUDH and 2xFull HD output

I want to use multiple monitors for my PC, three in total. I would like to know what graphics card would run: 1 x UHD (3840 x 2160) monitor 2 x Full HD (1920 x 1080) monitor Which is the cheapest solution for this? Not for gaming, using for work.
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Budget processor that supports hardware virtualisation

I have a basic laptop - an eMachines E732Z. It has an Intel Pentium P6200 processor. I need to run a 64-bit virtual machine, but I can't because the processor doesn't support VT-x. I therefore want to upgrade the processor to one that supports…
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Small, inexpensive offline device with camera for storing secure information

I'm looking for a small device (smartphone, netbook etc) to store passwords and other sensitive information. The device never goes online and has to be password-or PIN-protected. The device will be used only infrequently. Other requirements: small…
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Ethernet to HDMI output

I have an HP proliant micro server sitting in my home office and I want to stream photos and videos off this device and display it on my TV in another room. The TV also sits next to an ethernet hub and my preference is to connect the TV to network…
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Looking for reliable wireless printer for redistribution

We make devices that capture and handle sensor data. Our base unit is a wireless dock that charges our specialized tablet, and has two inputs (DC voltage and Ethernet (RJ-45)), no outputs, disregarding the built in wireless access point. Now we need…
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