Monthly Archives: September 2012

NASA Starts Work on Real Life Star Trek Warp Drive

“Perhaps a Star Trek experience within our lifetime is not such a remote possibility.” These are the words of Dr. Harold “Sonny” White, the Advanced Propulsion Theme Lead for the NASA Engineering Directorate. Dr. White and his colleagues don’t just … Continue reading

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iPhone 5 line photos: Customers line up a week early for iPhone 5

It looks like Samsung’s 005930 next run of anti-iPhone commercials just wrote themselves. Apple’s AAPL most recent iPad launch was somewhat quiet compared to past launches thanks to more efficient pre-sales and supply that actually exceeded demand, but it looks … Continue reading

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26 Awesome Photos of War Dogs Showing How Badass and Cute They Can Be

We love dogs, but we love war dogs even more because apart from being loyal and cute, they can be absolutely badass. We are so obsessed with these awesome canines that we made a collection of the 30 best photos … Continue reading

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How NYCs Underground Park Will Stay Well-Lit and Alive

Winter makes you crazy because you spend so much time cooped up without fresh air or sunlight. With that in mind, some people in New York City have plans in the works for an underground park—the Lowline—to be built in … Continue reading

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The iPhone 5 Already Has a Two Week Wait for Shipping

Wow. If you werent fast enough to grab a pre-order on Apple.com when it first started an hour or so ago, youre going to have to wait a little bit to get that new iPhone. You have to wait two … Continue reading

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TSAs new book for kids: “My First Cavity Search” « Boing Boing

TSAs new book for kids: “My First Cavity Search” « Boing Boing.

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Mars is the new moon: why space explorers will never be the same | The Verge

The Earth that Neil Armstrong left forever last month was a different planet than the one he re-entered in 1969. They won’t be making any more like him: a Navy test pilot with middling grades in his aeronautical engineering classes, … Continue reading

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US Marshals Service to convert Clear Channel digital billboards into real-time wanted posters | The Verge

The US Marshals Service USMS, which is responsible for apprehending fugitives across the country, has signed a deal with Clear Channel Outdoor to use the companys digital billboards to display “hot pursuit messages” about wanted criminals. Drafted by the USMS … Continue reading

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Apple appeases European lawmakers with Lightning-to-microUSB adapter — Engadget

We do love products that only exist to circumvent the finer points of legislation hello there, Aston Martin Cygnet, but even better are the ones that actually serve a purpose. To comply with the European Commissions insistence that all smartphones … Continue reading

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Phil Schiller explains why there is no NFC or wireless charging on the iPhone 5 | iMore.com

Prior to the iPhone 5 event we saw a lot of rumors floated about NFC (Near Field Communications) and whether or not Apple would include it in their new, flagship device. Now that the event is over, the iPhone 5 … Continue reading

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