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Congratulation to the last contest winner.
The prize this week is a travel adapter so that you can keep all of your gadgets working even when you are far away from home.
This contest will run for this weekend only (September 29 - 30, 2007) . Ending time is based on central standard time. To enter, identify the item pictured above and give an example of what can be done with it. Please do not give the answer in the comments.
Send an email to contest @ hackedgadgets.com with “Name the Thing Contest” as the subject, and the message body consisting of:
* The name of the item in the above picture
* An example of what the item pictured above can be used for
The winner will be chosen at random from all of the correct entries.
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Added October 2, 2007
The item to guess was a RFID for pets (and sometimes humans), Congratulation to the people who guessed it correctly. There were almost 100 entries and the vast majority were correct!
The winner is Dusty M.
Thanks to all who entered.
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Below are some pictures of the prize.
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September 29th, 2007
Its rice. Whoops no answers in the comments
September 29th, 2007
LOL, let me clarify, the rice is there for size reference.
The item of interest is the thing in the middle.
I know you knew that, I am just clarifying for others.
September 29th, 2007
I’ve played with one of these too, but I don’t have one sitting right in front of me!
September 29th, 2007
[...] Name the Thing Contest - 22 [...]
September 29th, 2007
I think i have an idea… perhaps…
September 29th, 2007
Okay okay.
Good luck everybody.
September 29th, 2007
I was gonna say eye liner surrounded by oval french fries
September 29th, 2007
easy
September 29th, 2007
lol…..beyond easy……I always guess these things right, but I never seem to win
September 29th, 2007
*** - used to *** (or sometimes *** if you’re feeling brave)
September 29th, 2007
oh shoot - sorry Alan - it’s been a late night and I’m tired - delete that comment please
September 29th, 2007
No problem Christopher.
September 30th, 2007
I say if we win the prize if we win the contest… i really want a few of these! The possibilities would be endless!
September 30th, 2007
That’s an idea that I have been toying with marks256. I need to start looking for some interesting things that people would like to have as the prize and also not be immediately identifiable.
October 1st, 2007
[...] Name the Thing Contest - 22 [...]
October 1st, 2007
What about areogel?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aerogel I would like some of that, too… 
October 1st, 2007
What do we win?
October 2nd, 2007
Hi skittleskater ,
The winner will be announced later today, the winner will get the universal travel adapter pictured above.
October 2nd, 2007
It’s an **** ****.
October 2nd, 2007
Winner announced! Thanks to all who entered. To those who didn’t win, better luck next weekend.
October 5th, 2007
[...] Congratulation to the contest winner last contest. The prize this week is a cable tester that will keep your network working well. This contest will run for this Canadian long weekend only (October 6 - 8, 2007) . Ending time is based on central standard time. To enter, identify the item pictured above and give an example of what can be done with it. Please do not give the answer in the comments. [...]