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Category Archives: News
Paint That Sucks Up the Dangers of Chemical Warfare
For soliders out in the field chemical warfare is a very real threat, but while they can throw away their clothes and decontaminate their bodies, large equipment is more difficult to clean. Now military scientists have developed paint which literally … Continue reading
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Guy Gets So Mad With Internet Service Provider He Breaks Into the Company Wielding an Axe
I’ve had my share of frustrating episodes with Internet Service Providers, but never to the point of hacking into their servers three times in one day, deleting data, walking into their office wielding an axe and threatening the owner with … Continue reading
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Microsoft advises nuking Windows Gadgets after security hole discovery, we mourn our stock widgets — Engadget
Whether you see Windows Vista and Windows 7 Gadgets as handy tools or a blight upon a pristine desktop, you might want to shut them off for safety’s sake. Mickey Shkatov and Toby Kohlenberg have found that the desktop widgets’ web-based code have flaws that … Continue reading
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New York starts turning payphones into free Wi-fi hotspots — Tech News and Analysis
Payphones, those relics of the pre-cellphone era, may just get a new lease on life in New York. The city is testing a pilot program in which it installs free Wi-Fi on select payphone kiosks. The hotspots are initially coming … Continue reading
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Hidden Government Scanners Will Instantly Know Everything About You From 164 Feet Away
Within the next year or two, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security will instantly know everything about your body, clothes, and luggage with a new laser-based molecular scanner fired from 164 feet 50 meters away. From traces of drugs or … Continue reading
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Some Dissatisfied Wireless Customers Leave A Complaint, Others Do This… | TechCrunch
We’ve all had our moments of rage when dealing with wireless providers. It’s a difficult relationship. We need our phones in a way that makes us far more dependent than any human should be on a large corporation, and because … Continue reading
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Comcast fine: FCC issues $800,000 broadband fine
Cable companies just love to sell bundled services for one important reason — it makes them buckets of money — but Comcast last year made an agreement with the Federal Communications Commission that it would actively promote an affordable standalone broadband option … Continue reading
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SeaOrbiter to begin construction by year’s end, project price tag clocks in at $52.7 million — Engadget
Remember that USS Enterprise-esque ocean research vessel we first ran across back in 2005? Yes, the one that was originally slated to hit the open waters in 2008 or 2009. After catching heat for its lofty ambitions for the last … Continue reading
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Reading Rainbow launches iPad app, we go hands-on video — Engadget
The rainbow chairs, miniature hot air balloons and child care at yesterdays Reading Rainbow press event were a welcome change from the standard mood lighting and Adele songs that set the scene for most tech launches these days. Of course, … Continue reading
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The big list of iOS 6 features | iMore
At WWDC, Apple proclaimed iOS 6 would introduce over 200 new features when released this fall, and that what we saw yesterday was just a small sampling. We’ve got plenty of posts going over the big features, but there are … Continue reading
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