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Search Engine Rap Battle

September 24th, 2008 · No Comments

The only Hotmail you got is when Ballmer gets sweaty …

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I Want Your Antibodies

September 24th, 2008 · No Comments

Welcome to the inaugural post of The Sex Files. Almost every publication worth its druthers has a sex column these days, full of Carrie Bradshawish musings about life and love, men and women, this and that. Here’s our take on the genre. Instead of faux-sociology, we’ll give you a broad view of [...]

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Primitive Sushi?

September 24th, 2008 · No Comments

Long before the island of Gibraltar confused modern day tourists (is it Spanish? Is it British?), this rocky outpost just off the southern coast of Spain was home to our Neanderthal ancestors. Day-to-day Gibraltan life 30,000 years ago held essentially no resemblance to life today, except perhaps when it came to taste buds. New findings [...]

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Video: Android walkthrough on T-Mobile G1

September 24th, 2008 · No Comments

Filed under: Cellphones

Google just posted a few videos showing all the Google applications loaded on the T-Mobile G1. This includes Seach, Maps, Gmail and Contacts, Calendar, Google Talk and You Tube all enabled with a single sign-on — no further logins are required. The fact that these are fully synchronized to the [...]

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Do You Want Fries With That?

September 24th, 2008 · No Comments

At the so-called Restaurant of the Future in Wageningen, Netherlands, lunch time diners have all sorts of food options. “Animal friendly” meats, fruit juices, cheese slices, bananas, waffles, pretty much anything to suit your appetite. And, you can eat a full meal for only .30; it’s a great deal. A deal, that is, as long [...]

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Conferencing in the Car

September 24th, 2008 · No Comments

Driving around while seemingly talking to an imaginary friend in the front seat is no longer strange, and in California, it’s the law. But “hands-free” can still be painful for the other half of the conversation, and the ear you choose to clip a gadget onto. The Aura Mobile BT from Spracht is a Bluetooth [...]

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A Water Lens for a Better Camera

September 24th, 2008 · No Comments

See it Better:  Rensselaer/Carlos A Lopez

The next time you take a trip to the water cooler, just think, what you’re about to drink isn’t just good for hydration; it makes for a very effective, energy-efficient lens, too. That’s what researchers at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have announced after designing and testing an adaptive liquid [...]

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RIAA and Streaming Sites Reach Accord But Internet Radio Is Still in Trouble

September 24th, 2008 · No Comments

After an agreement reached yesterday , some music sharing Internet sites will be free from the worry of paying royalties per song, though Internet radio stations will still be on the hook.

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Dell M109S DLP Micro Projector: First Hands-On Review (With Video!)

September 24th, 2008 · No Comments

The M109S has 858×600 SVGA resolution and is powered by Texas Instruments’ Pico technology, which is essentially a shrunk-down version of the DLP tech it uses to power giant rear-projection TVs.

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