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The Daily Engadget: Pre-Paid Wireless Data Plans, and Sushi-Making Robot

by Tim Stevens on June 11, 2009 at 10:22 AM

The Daily Engadget: Pre-Paid Wireless Data Plans, and a Sushi-Making Robot
Our friends over at Engadget obsessively cover everything new in gadgets and consumer electronics, which is why we compile this daily roundup of their top stuff (or, at least, what we think is tops). For more details on any of these stories, click on the Engadget links in each story below

Virgin Mobile USA Launches Prepaid Wireless Data Service
Looking to do a little Web surfing on the go, but don't want to be locked into a two-year contract for the privilege? Check out Virgin Mobile's upcoming Broadband2Go plan (pictured above), which will launch next month at a starting price of $150, but with absolutely no strings attached.

Chef Robot Makes Sushi, Looks Creepy
Looking for a unique way to entertain guests at your next sushi party? Chef Robot may be your ticket to social fame. In a former life it was a pharmaceutical bot, but now it's been reincarnated into a life of domestic, fresh-fish-preparing servitude.

PowerPC Macs Made Officially Obsolete
Apple has officially announced that its newest version of Mac OS X -- Snow Leopard (10.6) -- is coming out in September. Now that the final system requirements have been released, we know that PowerPC machines -- some of which are only a few years old -- will not be supported.

Penguin USB Drive Is Simple, Hilarious
Looking for a unique and chuckle-inducing way to store that company-saving PowerPoint presentation? Check out the Penguin USB drive, which sacrifices its head for your universal system interface.

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