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Coffey Break- Why Everything Wireless Is 2.4 GHzYou live your life at 2.4 GHz. Your router, your cordless phone, your Bluetooth earpiece, your baby monitor and your garage opener all love and live on this radio frequency, and no others. Why? The answer is in your kitchen. […]
- New iPod Touch Has a VibratorSteve Jobs wasn't kidding when he called the iPod Touch the "iPhone without a phone." We have been calling it that for years, of course, but with each iteration the two iOS devices get closer and closer in terms of features. Now a vibrating alert has been added to the Touch. […]
- "There was no room on our deck so we just started pushing helicopters overboard. We figured humans were much more important than the hardware." - Valor at the Vietnam War's End, a 3-part series from NPR.submitted by AtOurGates to worldnews [link] [17 comments] […]
- Apple manufacturers churning out 2 million iPads per monthManufacturing partners are now said to be delivering 2 million iPads per month, double recent levels. […]
- iPhone 4 gets stuffed inside Canon SLR bodyWhile it's far from the most practical of ideas, people just can't seem to stop trying to make their iPhones more SLR-like. Joining that illustrious group is one Aniebres who, typos aside, has built one of the most impressive contraptions to date. We're still waiting to see what the end results look like, but the hardware side of things looks […]
- Why Everything Wireless Is 2.4 GHz
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- Adobe Debuts Flash Media Server 4 - MarketWatch (press release)
- Chef David Myers buys restaurant space at Hollywood and Vine - Los Angeles Times
- IT Asset Tracking System Combines RFID, Infrared for Rack-level Identification - PC World
- Asteroid near-misses actually common, scientists say - msnbc.com
- Far West Side to Become Space Shuttle Parking Spot? - Wall Street Journal (blog)
- Mark Hurd's Oracle Move: Analysts Weigh-in On Saga - Wall Street Journal (blog)
- How much Twitter server space goes to Bieber? - CNN (blog)
- Buy-one, get-one offered for Samsung Fascinate - CNET
- Students help NASA crash satellite - msnbc.com
- Astronomers: Alien world volcanoes likely detectable - USA Today
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- Inside the weird world of terahertz radiation
- Hayabusa in fiery return to Earth • The Register
- iPad used to assist surgery in Flash-free Japanese OR -- Engadget
- Approaching space object 'artificial, not asteroid' says NASA • The Register
- Seagate confirms 3TB hard drive for 2010, possible 32-bit OS issues -- Engadget
- Video: Neo Keyboard Hooked up to iPad | Gadget Lab | Wired.com
- Students, Parents Allowed to View Webcam Scandal Photos | Threat Level | Wired.com
- Chinese scientists demonstrate 2Mbps internet connection over LED -- Engadget
- Think life is good now? Wait until you turn 70
- Sockso - Personal Music Server
Apple Sticks it to Android
People are dubious over Apple iPad. Kindle taking a beating by publishers. Apple bans any mention of Android from app store. 80,000 Nexus phones sold in 30 days. 3G Slingplayer for iPhone. Huge MSFT patch Tuesday coming. Xbox Live dead. At least for old Xbox. Jon Schwartz is a character. Symbian now officially Open Source. And teenagers are odd, check out why.
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