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Successful Test Of AEROPAK Fuel Cell Makes It Ideal For Battle Drones

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What’s so special about AEROPAK, you ask? The Israelis think it’s the best sort of battery for nimble UAVs in rugged conditions. To prove this, Horizon Energy Systems used the battery on one of their drones (pictured below) and gave it a challenging test flight.

Space X Becomes First Commerical Space Program To Orbit Earth, Return Safely

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Space X: great success! Yes, the Dragon spacecraft successfully made its orbits around good ol’ Planet Earth and has safely crashed into the Pacific Ocean. It marks the first time a commercial spacecraft has done so.

Professor Claims Dr. Who Sonic Screwdrivers Are Doable

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Doable as in engineers at Bristol University can build one with the exact same capabilities as the iconic Dr. Who gadget. Itself previously featured here at G-G a number of times. But that was merch, this is real.

Chinese student hatches an egg house

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Dai Haifei, 24, a newly graduated architect, decided to make his own egg-style home after being unab..(Read...

Extreme Design Legacy of the River TRON-Themed Room in Ice Hotel is Awesome [Video]

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If you’re a TRON fan, then you’ve probably been pretty happy with the TRON-themed accessories that have been released the last few months. You may have even given some serious thought into buying your own light cycle (we can’t blame you).

Extreme Design Legacy of the River TRON-Themed Room in Ice Hotel is Awesome [Video]

December 9th, 2010 link to (permalink)

14 years ago
If you’re a TRON fan, then you’ve probably been pretty happy with the TRON-themed accessories that have been released the last few months. You may have even given some serious thought into buying your own light cycle (we can’t blame you).

Google Cr-48 Chrome OS notebooks being delivered today

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Google’s Cr-48 Chrome OS notebooks are already showing up with early registrants to the Chrome OS pilot program. Announced on Tuesday this week, a Cr-48 has arrived on the step of SeatGeek comms director Ben Kessler.

Sandy Bridge GPU may suffice for low-end Apple laptops, processor could show up sooner than expected

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As we mentioned a couple of weeks ago, the first round of Sandy Bridge-powered PC laptops is about to hit the market.

YouTube 2.1 hits Android 2.2 phones

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Google on Wednesday announced it has launched the latest YouTube app version, 2.1, on the Android Market. Only available for Android 2.2 handsets, this marks the first time a YouTube Android app can be downloaded independently of an Android OS update.

Snapstick pipes web video from PCs, iPads to TV

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Snapstick today started up a private beta of a combination device and app that promises web video on TVs. The self-titled feature takes web video links from a computer, iPad or other iOS device and broadcasts it to a receiver hub attached to the TV with its namesake snap gesture.

Star Wars USB Hand Warmers

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If you are looking to warm your hands this year whilst using your computer then you could check out these Star Wards USB handwarmers.There are two models available, with one being black that has Darth Vader pictured on it and the other is Blue that has R2-D2 pictured on the USB handwarmer.Operation...

Best iPad and iPhone Apps for 2010 Announced

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Apple [AAPL] has announced the best iPad and iPhone apps of 2010. The list starts by recognizing four of the best apps of the year which includes Hipstamatic, Plants Vs. Zombies, Flipboard and Osmos.

FCC Says Two-Thirds Of Americans’ Broadband Isn’t Fast Enough To Be Considered Actual Broadband

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The FCC has just released its latest report on the sate of broadband in the US of A (PDF alert), and the results are… less than encouraging, and for a number of reasons.

Apple iPad Apple Stand

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Here’s a fun little accessory for iPad users – a red stand that has been designed to look like an apple and will fit your Apple tablet computer perfectly. It is made of high-quality silicone.

Galaxy Tab Wyse PocketCloud 1.1 App Now Available (video)

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Today Wyse PocketCloud has been updated to version 1.1 and is now available to download for Android and iOS devices. The clear little app allows you to remotely access your desktop computer and take control.

Google Cr-48 Chrome Notebooks Already Being Delivered

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It was just two days ago that Google announced their Chrome OS pilot program, where they would be sending out Google Cr-49 netbooks for users to test.

SlashGear Lenovo ThinkCentre M90z Giveaway

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Earlier this year we reviewed Lenovo’s ThinkCentre M90z touchscreen all-in-one PC; now we’re giving you the chance to win one of your own.

Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception Unveiled

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Another sequel for the Uncharted series, which has become a pivotal franchise for Sony’s PlayStation 3 home console, was probably a certainty, especially for the millions of players who have sung the games’ praises.

New iPad case shows curves, camera hole

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Shenzhen MacTop Electronics has posted (English translation) a picture of what is supposedly a case for the next-generation iPad, complete with more pronounced curvature and a hole for a rear-facing camera.

Get a free iPhone 3GS at Best Buy on December 10

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Yes, you read that correctly. Best Buy is going to be offering the 8GB iPhone 3GS with an instant rebate on December 10 that will reduce the price of the phone to... zero.

Chinese company lays claim to second-gen iPad case

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A Chinese company, Shenzhen MacTop Electronics, is claiming to have what could be the first second-generation iPad case for sale. Simply labeled Crystal Case for iPad 2nd Generation, the case is only available in bulk wholesale orders starting at 1,000 units.

Notion Ink Adam Pre-Orders Start Today

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In a few hours from now at 1:30pm EST, the Notion Ink Adam will be made available for pre-order. At that time, the tablet will be available to existing commenter's and then at 7:30pm EST it will be available for pre-order for those who haven't commented or registered an interest on the site..The...

Medical design getting sexier, doctors have some bad-ass workstations

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While doing research on workstations for a DIY project, I've developed a bit of a medical device fetish.

Battlefield Vietnam’s Flamethrower Is ‘Devestating’ In Confined Spaces

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One of the last “big” releases of the year is Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Vietnam, a multi-player expansion pack that’ll be available on December 21 (or three days earlier if you pre-order on Steam).

Russia Wants Nobel Peace Prize for Julian Assange

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Julian Assange may have made his fair share of enemies when it comes to world governments, but he can take stock in knowing that a few are still on his side. Russia, for one, is a huge fan.

Google: Carriers Activate 300,000 Android Phones a Day

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According to a recent tweet from Google VP Andy Rubin, "There are 300,000 Android phones activated each day." Roughly two months ago, the company's CEO Eric Schmidt told the press that the number was 200,000.

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