-from engadget
Okay, try not to let your mind get blown by the possible time-space paradox we’re about to illustrate, but MSI’s supposedly introducing a new ECOlution motherboard at CeBIT with an “air powered cooler” that operates on the Stirling Engine Theory to transform the thermal output of its chipset into the kinetic energy necessary to [...]
March 3, 2008
Categories: Future Tech, PC, Tech news Misc, hardware, other . . Author: dragoonxudm . Comments: 1 Comment
Engadget was good enough to post an entire wrap up on the nights events here:
This is all from engadget
Live coverage
Steve Jobs and Bill Gates: Historic discussion live from D 2007
Steve Jobs live from D 2007
Steve Ballmer live from D 2007
Palm’s Jeff Hawkins live from D 2007
Apple
iPhone to get third party apps
Apple TV gets 160GB disk… [...]
May 31, 2007
Categories: Apple, Mac, Mircosoft, Mp3 players, Tech news Misc . . Author: dragoonxudm . Comments: No Comments
-from Gizmodo
I misplace stuff. A lot. The concept of putting my keys, wallet and cellphone in one set place when I get home is foreign to me (possibly because there’s no set place to put it). But with the New You Can Find It Locator from Skymall, it’s no longer a problem.
Seriously, now that we [...]
May 25, 2007
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-from gizmodo
As famous as the DeLorean car is, you’ve probably never heard of the DeLorean Time watch—and for good reason. John DeLorean made this garish silver DeLorean-esque monstrosity for the sole purpose of raising funds for him to build a new sports car, the DMC2.
Each watch was to be $3,495, and by buying it, you [...]
May 3, 2007
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-from gizmodo
The NY Times reviews the new U.S. e-passport today (if you didn’t want one, apparently you’re too late). It mostly focuses on how ugly the pastiche of American iconography is, but it mentions the new embedded RFID chip holding all of your biographical info and “a digital image of the passport photograph, which will [...]
April 29, 2007
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No one likes noisy electronics. That’s why Samsung’s new SpinPoint S Series of HDDs is great; they’re fast and quiet. Perfect for devices that are better seen and not heard, such as DVRs and, ahem, Xbox 360s. They’re rated at 2.4 bel in idle mode and 2.75 bel in seek mode, with 1 bel being [...]
April 4, 2007
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Holy crap. The world record for fastest data transfer was just broken by Alcatel/Lucent, as they were able to transfer 25.6 terabits of data in one second over a single fiber strand. Well, that certainly puts my DSL line to shame.
Of course, this insanity isn’t about to be hooked up to your house anytime soon, [...]
March 30, 2007
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-from Gizmodo
Okay, so $6,000 may be a lot of loot to pay for a pair of night vision goggles, but Tenebraex’s specs are the first to let you see in color. The goggles can see down to quarter-moon night levels. For anything lower than that, users can switch to the standard monochromatic green vision. [...]
March 28, 2007
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-From ARS Technica
By Ken Fisher | Published: March 26, 2007 - 12:13PM CT
While the RIAA is touting a settlement percentage north of 25 percent with its recent campaign against file sharing at US colleges and universities, the fact remains that the overwhelming majority of students are shunning the insta-settlement approach. According to the RIAA, some [...]
March 27, 2007
Categories: RIAA, Tech news Misc, piracy . . Author: dragoonxudm . Comments: No Comments
-from http://www.appleinsider.com/article.php?id=2601
By Prince McLean
Published: 10:05 AM EST
Nike Inc. said last week that it plans to make its entire line of running shoes compatible with Apple Inc.’s iPod nano line by the end of this year.
The comment was made Nike president and chief executive Mark Parker on Thursday as the shoe maker released its third-quarter results, [...]
March 27, 2007
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