On televisions, this is achieved via a small set-top box -- a prototype of which approaches the size and noise level of a mini-fridge -- that plugs into the video source and the TV and converts the video in real-time with virtually no latency.

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Creating a mini mobile makerspace that can be built again and again, almost like an open source RepRap, by small dedicated teams.

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Why not take one more while you wait: according to a proven source of Mobile Geeks, German electronics retailer Media Markt has the iPad mini in 16 flavors in its inventory system.

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The Mini Pocket Router operates as an Access Point to create a Wi-Fi hotspot from a wired source.

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As a video processor module in a small mini-box, the new accessory is simply placed in-line at the output of any HDMI video source, such as a video game console, DVD or Blu-ray player, media player, or any digital broadcast.

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