Archive for: August 10, 2008

Filed under: Misc. Gadgets, Transportation, WirelessDefcon already delivered by exposing California’s FasTrak toll system for the defense gap that it is, but that’s not nearly all that’s emerging from the Las Vegas exploitation conference. For starters, a plethora of medical device defense researche…

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If you’re not convinced with Google’s cute but data-sucking incarnation of Google Docs through mobile Safari you might want to download MiGhtyDocs. that free application on the app store will pull down all of your documents and spreadsheets from the service, making them available to Gadgets and ac…

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Messenger Plus Live is an add on for Windows Live Messenger that adds tons of features and extras to the software Extend the possibilities of Messenger and make your experience a lot more entertaining
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Changes in Messenger Plus Live 4 70 334 09 08 2008
Messenger Plus is now better prepared for the future with several internal changes
New feature you can now paste very large chunks of text and pictures into a conversation Messenger Plus detects pasting operations that are not originally supported by Messenger and when possible generates a temporary file to send to the contact
Emotion sounds played by Messenger Plus are now played in stereo This fixes problems caused by faulty hardware or drivers that do not handle mono sound files properly resulting in incorrect playback or no playback at all
New feature all scripts and skins can now be automatically updated this will ensure you always get the benefits from the latest versions of the components you use without worrying about them
o Almost all the current scripts and skins are supported by the system Update check is done once a week as usual and you can force a manual check by using the checkupdates command in any chat window
o If an update is available you will be notified once automatically If you choose not to install a particular update Messenger Plus won 39 t prompt you about it anymore unless another update is available This was done to remove the annoying factor of this kind of auto update procedure
o This feature may be used in the future to offer exclusive new scripts skins and more for download This will also help the distribution of minor updates using ...

Filed under: Robots, Transportation
The UK’s National Oceanography Center in Southampton is prepping to launch a new autonomous underwater vehicle (also known as a robo-sub, landlubber) capable of exploring undersea volcanoes in the Cayman Trough up to 20,000 feet deep. It’ll only run for about a ki…

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Filed under: Displays, Misc. Gadgets
2008 has been somewhat of a banner year for 3D, but the brilliant minds at MIT are already working up a system that’ll put U23D to shame. Hailed as a “super-realistic image system,” the invention produces “6D” images that not only have a full three-dimensional ap…

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Filed under: Desktops, Laptops
Just an FYI to the CPU geeks in the house: whether you’ve been following Nehalem, you can officially start calling it Core i7 (which means that it’s not getting the cipher name we all thought it’d carry: Core 3 Trio Quad Duo Pro Extreme Edition). Everyone else can feel…

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Filed under: Cellphones, Handhelds
An all-too-brief, all-too-fuzzy video of a device alleging to be none other than HTC’s Dream has surfaced on YouTube, showing a white smartphone of healthy size running Android and sliding horizontally to reveal a full QWERTY keyboard. From what little we can assem…

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Though we expected Dell’s ruggedized Latitude E6400 ATG to have already launched by now, we suppose late is superior to never. As of that very moment, said laptop is available to order from the outfit’s Small & Medium trade division, and the baseline machine comes with a 2.26GHz Core 2 Duo P…

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Laptops

Filed under: LaptopsThough we expected Dell’s ruggedized Latitude E6400 ATG to have already launched by now, we suppose late is superior to never. As of that very moment, said laptop is available to order from the outfit’s Small & Medium commerce division, and the baseline machine comes with a 2…

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“Microsoft, makers of most of the computer software in the world, tried to kill it with words, and Intel, maker of most computer chips, tried to kill it with dirty tricks. Of course, they don’t confess to being attempted murderers. And when I introduce you to Intel’s lovely spokesperson, Agnes Kwan,…

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OS

Granted, we’re biased, but it seems to us that Ben Heck’s PS3 Laptop could teach that young pretender a thing or two. That said, that here 3 month project by PS3HaX modder “Pirate” utterly unscoffable, and certainly wins some points for that LED-lit window up front. He’s hoping to build another …

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Filed under: Security, Windows, Freeware, Browsers
I’m not a big Opera fan, but I have to say I’m pretty impressed with Operator - a portable version with built-in Tor (hence the semi-clever name) anonymous browsing.Download the 7mb zip and extract it to your flash drive, and you’ve got an excellent…

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