Archive for: May 11, 2008

Filed under: Transportation
We’d heard Renault was prepping a new electric car in conjunction with EV start-up Project Better Place, but no one had actually seen the thing until its unveiling nowadays in Tel Aviv. The car itself only has a 125 mile range, which is where Project Better Place’s networ…

hackers linux ibm games open source msn rss fun palm iphone

Gadgets

Facebook Chief Technology Officer Adam D’Angelo is leaving the company to take day off, and the social-networking site has reportedly confirmed the departure.

D’Angelo, 23, sent a letter on Friday to Facebook staff about the move, but sources tol…

developer hackers fun microsoft blogs podcast ibm macintosh mozilla yahoo

News

Filed under: Displays
E-Ink has a new display made available final week, based on segmented display cell (SDC) technology. Apparently the new screens are 40% thinner and have increased flexibility by E Ink’s preceding displays, and can now be formed in “organic non-rectangular strange shapes, includ…

aol developer games electronics ibm rss blogging macintosh VoIP palm

Gadgets

E-Ink has a new display made available final week, based on segmented display cell (SDC) technology. Apparently the new screens are 40% thinner and have increased flexibility by E Ink’s preceding displays, and can now be formed in “organic non-rectangular strange shapes, including holes, curves,…

microsoft linux rss aol iphone blogging apple open source video podcast

Displays, Gadgets

eMule is a filesharing client based on the eDonkey2000 protocol This means you are able to connect to official eDoneky2000 clients and visa versa

Linux has been described as one of the most secure operating systems available, but the National defense Agency (NSA) has taken Linux to the next level with the introduction of Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux). SELinux takes the existing GNU/Linux operating system and extends it with kernel and use…

rss seo mac macintosh yahoo internet blogs blogging iphone games

OS

possibly our robo-challenges speak something to our respective histories: Americans have spent the final few years driving intelligent vehicles through huge expanses of desert, but by in Europe, scientists and technologists are preparing for that fall’s Microtransat, wherein machines must sail a…

server microsoft mac itunes fun podcast hardware VoIP design linux

Gadgets, Robots, Transporation

On Monday, JanRain, which makes the intelligent multi-service OpenID login box, OpenID Selector, is announcing a protection improvement for its own MyOpenID service. The new system, CallVerifID, uses your mobile phone to perform an additional shield degree before it will authenticate you on it…

computers mozilla mac microsoft yahoo itunes software electronics aol server

Web

Recently, a rumor was circulating that we would see the iPhone pre-WWDC, and that in it’s place at WWDC, we would be seeing a new, mystery device. The common consensus, is, and has been for fairly some duration now, that we would be seeing the 3G iPhone at WWDC. Furthermore, the common consensus i…

iphone fun aol developer hacking msn macintosh podcast internet design

iPhone

Not that there was any doubt that OLED is on its way to larger sizes (hasn’t it been since like 2005?), but Japanese firm Sumitomo Chemical announced its plans to produce 40-inch OLED panels for HDTVs some moment in 2009, meaning Sumitomo-based TVs could hit the market could hit in 2009 or 2010….

design mac yahoo macintosh games server open source google blogs VoIP

Gadgets, HDTV

Owners of yesteryear Apple products (and consumer advocates) had a pretty solid week. Friday it came to light that more than two million 2001-era PowerBook owners could be eligible for refunds amidst $25 and $75 in a class-action settlement (which is set for final approval on September 8th) by fault…

open source computers linux rss server podcast red hat internet VoIP web

Gadgets, Laptops, Portable Audio

Filed under: Gaming, Handhelds
For scale, the Pandora crew set up a semi-working unit next to a Nintendo DS and flipped the switch. As you’ll see, the demo isn’t too impressive, but there’s clearly some promise here. Video after the break — be prepared for the usual two minute preamble where nothin…

open source podcast blogs VoIP rss ibm microsoft apple computers developer

Gadgets