Tesla Motors and Panasonic announced that they will collaborate to develop next-generation battery cells for electric vehicles. As Tesla continues on its commendable journey to surpass Ford, GM, Toyota and everyone else in total sales, it’s evidently hoping a tie-up with Panasonic will help it accomplish said goal. The two outfits have just agreed to [...]
Nvidia unveiled its next-generation Tegra mobile system-on-chip processor which it is targeting at the tablet PC and low-cost notebook space. Competing with Intel and AMD, CEO Huang wants to get Nvidia’s chips—which aren’t just for graphics anymore—into tablets and other electronics. So what’s new in Tegra 2? A faster ARM processor and better graphics and [...]
The number of divorces occurring because of Facebook and other social networking sites has been on the rise since these sites have become increasingly popular, research claims. These sites are being utilized more and more by unhappy individuals to seek out and have an affair and cheat on their partner. Facebook is being cited in [...]
Mac clone maker Psystar was dealt a significant legal blow on Friday when federal judge William Alsup ruled that it violated Apple’s copyright and the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, which has been selling Mac clones running Mac OS X. After spending more than a year in a legal battle w ith Apple for selling Intel [...]
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Google has introduced their new programming language Go, which is aimed at being fast, productive, secure, concurrent, fun, and most importantly, simple. It’s an open source programming language. Features which are usually associated with more complex languages like C++ and Python. Google on Tuesday said it was putting into the open source realm an experimental [...]
Spirit of Berlin, an iPhone-controlled car, a project of the Artificial Intelligence Group, directed by Prof. Raul Rojas, at Freie Universitaet Berlin. The Spirit of Berlin is basically a converted Dodge minivan. Researchers from the Freie Universität Berlin’s Artificial Intelligence Group hacked the van to be semi-autonomous for DARPA’s 2007 Urban Grand Challenge. Team Berlin [...]
Agents of Israel’s Mossad intelligence service hacked into the computer of a senior Syrian government official a year before Israeli fighter jets destroyed a mysterious complex in the Syrian desert, according to Der Spiegel. They hacked with a Trojan horse. The intelligence agents planted a Trojan horse on the official’s computer in late 2006. At [...]
Ericsson have been demonstrating their new computer concept design for the year 2020 at the Taiwan Broadband show. It’s being called The Ericsson Spider PC concept for obvious reasons. The thing looks more like a spider on legs than anything you could call a computer. Apparently the device, if it ever got off the ground, [...]
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Under: Computer
On November 3, 2009(2 years, 6 months ago.)
EU is considering making aircraft-style black boxes mandatory in all automobiles to improve safety. A three-year case study revealed that drivers with the black boxes were 10 percent less likely to be involved in a fatal accident, and had lower repair bills. The case study carried out for the European Commission by German car parts [...]
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Here is Regen’s Renu solar-powered iPod dock, an unbelievable but incredible solar product that’s actually coming to market next year. Regen’s Reverb is also a solar-powered iPod dock which is 3-feet tall and capable of cranking out 60 watts of power off of the sun’s rays. The ReNu probably doesn’t work as you’d imagine from [...]
At last Universal cell phone chargers are coming soon. It will work with any handset which has been approved by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), a United Nations body. The first thought to many is that a universal phone charger will drastically reduce the inconvenience of having to scrounge around for the right charger when [...]
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Under: Mobile
On October 26, 2009(2 years, 6 months ago.)
It could be the breakthrough that finally has consumers warming to the energy-saving light bulb. In the future, there will be energy crisis. But We have to be focused on saving energy in our every day life. The latest innovation by Lemnis Lighting is the Pharox 60 LED Dimmable Lightbulb, that uses just 6 Watts [...]
The BlackBerry Storm2 9550 finally delivers on the original Storm 9530′s promise. The Storm2 looks a little sleeker and more refined. Essentially, it consists of fewer moving parts. This highly anticipated phone is finally going to be released by Verizon. It has several new features and tweaks that current storm users will love. New users [...]
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Under: Mobile
On October 24, 2009(2 years, 6 months ago.)
Sugar-water giant Pepsi, which sells a caffeine-laced concoction called AMP Energy, has apologised for releasing an iPhone app – The AMP UP Before You Score – that encouraged men to brag about their sexual conquests. It even has a “Brag List” function for automating the process of boasting about conquests on Twitter and Facebook. The [...]
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Under: Mobile
On October 20, 2009(2 years, 6 months ago.)
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A Hendersonville woman Shannon D. Jackson, 36 has been arrested Friday, Sept. 25 for virtually “poking” someone on the popular social networking site Facebook. Police deemed that 36-year-old Shannon Jackson violated a protection order – similar to a restraining order – by using the site’s feature to attract the attention of another user. The order [...]
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Under: Internet
On October 20, 2009(2 years, 6 months ago.)
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