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Citizens in Japan (especially the elderly) like to keep a fair amount of cash on hand in their homes. And after the earthquake and tsunami wreaked havoc on homes, money (and safes full of money) are washing up on shore … Continue reading →

The badly damaged Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant has been upgraded from 5 to 7 on the International Nuclear and Radiological Event Scale. Thats, in case you were wondering, out of seven—the only other nuclear crisis to reach the same … Continue reading →

So remember that time we saw that Apple had been dreaming up carbon fiber iPads in a patent? Looks like the idea’s got some legs, if the recent hiring of Senior Composites Engineer Kevin Kenny is any indication. Kenny joined … Continue reading →

    Apples new iPhone 5 should go into production in September says Avian Securities in a note this morning.This suggests the iPhone wont be on the market until the end of this year, or even early next year possibly, … Continue reading →

If you’re looking for an iPad 2 case, might as well get one that has a keyboard nestled inside. This Logitech Zaggmate Keyboard Case for iPad 2 protects your iPad while offering you a stand and keyboard at the same … Continue reading →

Any discussion about Adobe and the iPad seems to always devolve into a Flash vs. HTML5 debate. For today at least, Adobes hoping to temporarily refocus the conversation on a trio of new tools that extend desktop Photoshop functionality to … Continue reading →

coffee shops, or other laptop-friendly spots for a while, and you’ll find “Free Public WiFi.” It never gets you through to the actual web, because it’s actually a weird Windows XP quirk—one you shouldn’t connect to. Image via Defensive Computing/CNET … Continue reading →