December 2009
45 posts
New helmet allows fighter pilots to peer through...
via engadget.com Very creepy! I do not understand why they wanted eyes on the outside. Now the pilots almost look like a soldiers from Wolf Brigade. Posted via web from lone immortal | Comment »
namebench - Project Hosting on Google Code
Try out namebench. It hunts down the fastest DNS servers available for your computer to use. namebench runs a fair and thorough benchmark using your web browser history, tcpdump output, or standardized datasets in order to provide an individualized recommendation. namebench is completely free and does not modify your system in any way. This project began as a 20% project at Google. namebench...
Ommwriter: meditative writing
via ommwriter.com Sometimes I like to write unobtrusively and this app is product of calm and tranquility. Just look at the demo video to find out! Posted via web from lone immortal | Comment »
Ommwriter: meditative writing
via ommwriter.com Sometimes I like to write unobtrusively and this app is product of calm and tranquility. Just look at the demo video to find out! Posted via web from lone immortal | Comment »
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“FLY Everywhere I Go” Campaign | Design You Trust....
“FLY Everywhere I Go” CampaignPosted by fabolousb on June 17, 2009 | Popularity: 2% Pittsburgh based Frequently Fly Clothing just recently released photos from a campaign they’re launching called “FLY Everywhere I Go.” The photos were shot by Jordan Beckham. It’s primarily a guy walking around in a NASA spacesuit, the photos feature the astronaut in everyday life situations...
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Microsoft Is the New IBM - Microsoft - Gizmodo
Don Dodge was Microsoft’s champion in the startup community, their connection to the crazy world that gave us Facebook and Twitter. They laid him off a month ago. Now we know what he really thinks about Microsoft. It’s bad. What’s interesting isn’t Dodge lobbing the bomb that Microsoft is the new Big Blue because “after 20...
Will no one bring us the Apple tablet? | Jacket...
via latimesblogs.latimes.com In the 1956 movie “The Ten Commandments,” Charlton Heston brought the tablet with the Ten Commandments down from Mount Sinai. And it feels like we’ve been waiting for half a century — oh heck, a couple of millennia — for Apple to announce its tablet. It’s long been rumored that Apple has a tablet-sized e-reader in the works,...
Broadcom's Crystal HD to make Netbooks useful...
via engadget.com Something that makes me think of buying Netbook, finally, but let’s see what Apple has in their basket in coming Jan 2010. Posted via web from lone immortal | Comment »
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OLPC XO3 Gallery - Engadget Galleries
via engadget.com OLPC is coming up with yet another cool-concept-design and it is aiming for $75 device. If these people at MIT manage to get it right this time, it shall be the most sold smart-device ever. Let’s hope for it! Posted via web from lone immortal | Comment »
Advertisement of Google Chrome
This kind of advertisement I knew only from car campanies, nice work! Posted via web from lone immortal | Comment »
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Google Chrome advertising on Google Search page
Uploaded with plasq’s Skitch! It seems that Google has plans to put advertising on main search page. This shows how Google Chrome is promoted on main Google Search page. Posted via web from lone immortal | Comment »
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Lightning Model Photo, Wallpaper – National...
via photography.nationalgeographic.com Westinghouse engineers use this miniature system for tests. Posted via web from lone immortal | Comment »
"Bizarre" Octopuses Carry Coconuts as Instant...
via news.nationalgeographic.com Octopuses have been discovered tip-toeing with coconut-shell halves suctioned to their undersides, then reassembling the halves and disappearing inside for protection or deception, a new study says. Posted via web from lone immortal | Comment »
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It’s all H2Oil, what difference does it make!
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Uploaded with plasq’s Skitch! The problems in Dubai are used shamelessly for marketing. In English it means: Dubai is bankrupt - Holidays provided almost free! Posted via web from lone immortal | Comment »
Thanx, grandpa! :-)
via pbase.com Steve Barbour photos at pbase.com Posted via web from lone immortal | Comment »
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Lunar impact tosses up water and stranger stuff:...
via nature.com The debate is finally over. Lunar scientists have detected water for certain near the north pole of the Moon, after the impact of a NASA projectile kicked up water vapour along with a plume of dust. But it’s not just about the water, say the scientists, who found hints in the plume of other, more exotic molecules, ranging from organic hydrocarbons to mercury. Increasingly,...
Rules for commenting on Nature News
via skitch.com Beware of these rules before commenting on Nature News :-D Posted via web from lone immortal | Comment »
Exoplanet claim bites the dust : Nature News
via nature.com Strike one planet from the list of 400-odd found around stars in other solar systems: a proposed planet near a star some 6 parsecs from Earth may not exist after all. The finding is also a strike against a planet-seeking strategy called astrometry, which measures the side-to-side motion of a star on the sky to see whether any unseen bodies might be orbiting it. Ground-based...
Reuters has got new website
via reuters.com There are very few newspapers and news agencies which has online websites as good as one of New York Times. Reuters did pretty good job. It is truly international news agency. Find the site tour here Posted via web from lone immortal | Comment »
iPhone Orchestra
via nytimes.com From Pocket to Stage, Music in the Key of iPhone in NYT Posted via web from lone immortal | Comment »
All about WEF in one sentence
The WEF, despite its official sounding name, is really a Swiss NGO started and run by Klaus Schwab, a former business management professor at a small time college who managed to parlay an official sounding name and some plain old huckstering into a global movement propagating a free wheeling capitalism and by fostering boundless optimism on the ability of private sector managers to solve the...
Fring brings world’s first video calls to iPhone...
via fring.com Great stuff! I hope that next iPhone has a flexible camera Posted via web from lone immortal | Comment »
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Make your own Moleskine iPhone/iPod holder
via youtube.com One of many useful hacks of Moleskine Posted via web from lone immortal | Comment »