Submitted by SquidLord
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Here's another 1950's prototype ATV, which probably gets 3 miles per gallon. But you've got to admit this would be fun to have. Bonus beatnik 50's music!!
I wonder how it does against road side bombs?
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Submitted by jgmize
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Subtitled: Fabrication Optimization.We are positioning The Liberator as the world’s best, free (libre) CEB press. We are also positioning it as the world’s best CEB press – meaning that the proprietary counterparts will have (Read More)
Gizmodo:
The Milipol exhibition in Paris is where all the pros play with the military-industrial complex's hottest toys. I used special commando skills (and a press badge) to infiltrate the premises and show you the world's freshest, (Read More)
Gizmodo:
eReaders are getting powerful enough to become fully-fledged Internet tablets, but gaming devices? That's a new spin. Turns out Qualcomm has a detachable game controller add-on for that Snapdragon-powered eReader prototype we (Read More)
Gizmodo:
eReaders are getting powerful enough to become fully-fledged Internet tablets, but gaming devices? That's a new spin. Turns out Qualcomm is investigating the idea for that Snapdragon-powered eReader prototype we first showed (Read More)
Submitted by PinkLisa
from Google Reader:
The blog's stats for the last couple of days show that my last post, about the Cannondale Dutchess concept bike for women, has generated a LOT of interest. That certainly doesn’t surprise me. Having seen quite a few student d (Read More)
Submitted by loucypher
from Google Reader:
Today we are posting our audited financial statements and tax form for 2008. We have also posted our FAQ. As in past years, I’ll use this event as an opportunity to review both our financial status and our overall effectivene (Read More)
Gizmodo:
Witness the spectacular launch of the Troposphère V, Congo's answer to the Arex I-X. The new rocket prototype is capable of reaching 22.3 miles (36 km) up in the sky. Yes, you know exactly what's next. The video is in French, (Read More)
Mashable!:
Facebook is not only the world’s biggest social network, it’s also one of the most popular places to share photos. For users with lots of photos, however, the process of adding albums or collections to Facebook can be kind of (Read More)
Engadget:
Don't get too excited, it's just a non-functional proof-of-concept (albeit one with that working, full-color Mirasol display we saw yesterday) but the kids at SlashGear have produced pics of the snap-on game controls that Qua (Read More)
CloudAve:
This is part of my Startup Advice series.I had a picture in the office of my first company with the logo above and the capital letters JFDI. (In case it’s not obvious it’s a play on the Nike slogan, “Just Do It.”) I believe (Read More)
readwriteweb:
Facebook has just added a new photo uploader tool to their Prototypes directory, the "labs" section of the social network where new programs are released for testing prior to their public rollout. The uploader dramatically im (Read More)
Submitted by mogston
from blog:
This evening Chris Putnam of Facebook announced that the company is launching an upgraded version of their photo uploader, immediately available for testing as on of Facebook’s Prototype applications. Over time Facebook has (Read More)
Engadget:
You know what you'll be doing in 2011? Everything that you've ever wanted, that's what, 'cause the world as we know will unquestionably end in 2012. Amazingly enough, one of those bucket list items that you'll be able to achi (Read More)
Submitted by logicalextremes
from Google Reader:
The next-gen iPhone with the embedded RFID chip could enable cool features like swipe payments, advanced augmented reality, using your device as a driving license or a passport, and more.Apple is allegedly testing the next iP (Read More)
Gizmodo:
Qualcomm has developed a 5.7-inch (1,024x768) display for ebook readers that not only renders color and video; it does so with enough power efficiency to challenge a black and white, still-frame Kindle. The "mirasol" technolo (Read More)
Engadget:
Qualcomm's Mirasol displays have already found their way into quite a few products, but the company looks to really be branching out into some new territory with its latest prototype: an e-book reader with a full-color, 5.7-i (Read More)
Submitted by jgmize
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Someone told me on IRC that it’s currently hard to follow what’s going on in the packaging front. The truth is that it’s almost impossible if you don’t read *all* mails posted in Distutils-SIG.So here’s a quick wrap-up that c (Read More)
dzone.com: latest front page:
Apparently Mark Reinhold announced that closures would be added to JDK 7 at Devoxx today: I can’t say what to make of that really. For years Sun has been saying that there is no consensus on closures and delayed the formatio (Read More)