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The Real and Fascinating Origin of the Bikini

55 years ago today, the United States tested a hydrogen bomb over Namu island, in the Bikini Atoll, Pacific Ocean. The 15 megaton bomb exploded at 15,000 feet, causing a four-mile fireball, 500 times brighter than the Sun. It was … Continue reading

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Dutchman integrates a 4.5GHz water-cooled rig into his d3sk — Engadget

  Cooler Master’s 2011 Case Mod Competition looks to be the gift that keeps on giving. After serving up a Tron lightcycle and an architectural marvel, it’s now playing host to a mod that redefines the idea of an all-in-one … Continue reading

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A Levee Shields a House from the Mississippi River Floods

It seems like natural disaster after natural disaster these days. The Mississippi River has been flooding for a while now, and in order to fend it off, people have built levees around their homes as protection. Sometimes it works. via … Continue reading

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Throwback Thursday: The Motorola RAZR

  Motorola has produced several iconic handsets during its storied existence. The DynaTAC, the Vader, the v60 and of course, the Motorola RAZR. What Nokia did for the candy bar-style mobile phone in the 1990′s, Motorola did for the flip … Continue reading

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Tron lightcycle case mod is totally awesome, 100 percent 3D — Engadget

So, we already have a street-legal Tron lightcycle, but why stop there? After weeks of work, Bods Mods just completed its 40-inch long lightcycle PC, complete with ATX motherboard, liquid cooling, and plenty of blue light strips. The designer started … Continue reading

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Logitech outs a pair of keyboard cases, gets into the tablet accessories game — Engadget

Technically, we suppose Logitech already made a play for the tablet accessories market when it launched a rebranded Zaggmate keyboard case earlier this year, but today the peripheral manufacturers getting serious about slates with the launch of two new portable … Continue reading

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Clueless Companies Give Their Employees iPads For No Reason – Gizmodo

Businesses are buying up iPads like crazy, but half of them dont know what to do with the tablet devices once they hand them over to their employees.A survey revealed 68% percent of businesses like the idea of using a … Continue reading

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With iPhone 4S on the horizon, Apple to slow iPhone 4 shipments :BGR

  A report from DigiTimes is suggesting that Apple will begin to slow the production and shipment of the iPhone 4 in preparation for the arrival of the iPhone 4S, which could land as soon as this September. Apple has … Continue reading

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Next iPhone Will Not Have NFC Support, Says Analyst

  There had been whispers in March that stated that the iPhone 5, or iPhone 4S as it’s now being referred as, would come equipped with NFC support something that the Nexus S already has, RIM is including in its … Continue reading

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Exclusive: Apple testing iPhone for T-Mobile USA | BGR

  That’s right, you’re looking at photos of an iPhone prototype with T-Mobile USA 3G bands. The actual internal model is N94, and if you remember, the Verizon model is N92 while the standard GSM variant is N90. We have … Continue reading

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