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Most graphic public service announcement video ever made--texting while driving - Aug 26, 2009
Blogs Warning: This 4 minute-long video is graphic. For mature audiences only. Been watching this video directed and produced by award-winning former BBC TV producer Peter Watkins-Hughes for the past week and ... Read story »Why is Apple saying NO to Adobe Flash on iPhone? - Oct 5, 2009
Blogs Recently, Adobe paraded its Adobe Flash Player 10.1 software for smartphones, smartbooks, Netbooks, PCs and other Internet-connected devices, allowing content created using the Adobe Flash Platform to reach users wherever they ... Read story »The debate on climate change - Oct 12, 2009
Blogs Long ago, I learned that even if 99 people were to claim A to be true and one person were to stand up and refute the claims of the 99 brilliant ... Read story »Neil Gaiman's audio book based on tweets - Oct 13, 2009
Crave Neil Gaiman is using Twitter to solicit contributions for an audio book project. Twitter may not be making money but at least it's providing a forum for some innovative artistic ... Read story »Robotic arm to help kids with motor deficit - Oct 20, 2009
Crave Children with dyspraxia are currently working with the robotic arm weekly to help them develop better coordination. A robotic arm is lending a hand to children with dyspraxia, a motor-skills ... Read story »Universal phone charger standard approved - Oct 26, 2009
Crave Side by side view of a micro-USB connector and a regular USB connector. A standard for a universal phone charger was approved this week by the International Telecommunication Union, a ... Read story »Of the Seduction of Technology - Dec 24, 2009
Blogs Imagine a time not too far into the future, where hover boards and teleportation machines might exist, what might life hold for us? Ever thought of what cruising on Mars or ... Read story »The modern-day divining rod - Feb 1, 2010
Blogs If anyone has been keeping up with defense news, or just current events in general, you'll likely hear about how the UK's ATSC and Global Technical has managed not only to scam a handful of ... Read story »Warning: Future harddisks will slow down Windows XP - Mar 10, 2010
Crave So what if Windows XP is a decade old? Some users belong to the school of "if it's not broke, don't fix it" and feel that Vista and Windows 7 are ... Read story »Is the Internet worth a Nobel Peace Prize? - Mar 15, 2010
Crave (Connections image by Ahmed Al-Shukaili, royalty free) According to the BBC, the Internet is one of 237 minerals, vegetables, animals, people and organisations that are in the running to win the ... Read story »Influenza tweets - Jul 8, 2009
Blogs With over 100 cases and one death so far, Influenza A (H1N1) represents the first real threat faced by the citizens of Brunei. The head of the Disease Control Division (DCD) ... Read story »HP's Friendlee: Stalk and rate your friends - Jun 12, 2009
Crave Hewlett-Packard, maker of printers and other stuff that sits in your office not being terribly interesting, is working on an intelligent social-network application for your mobile phone, called Friendlee. Friendlee ... Read story »CNN failed, as seen on Twitter - Jun 15, 2009
Blogs This geek has always been quite a CNN junkie, and started to get on Twitter more seriously partly because of CNN's flagrant promotion of Twitter, which I never quite understood. But ... Read story »OS 3.0 devoured 1.3 petabytes in downloads - Jun 23, 2009
Crave Roughly 1.3 petabytes, or 1.3 million gigabytes. That's how much data the six million downloads of Apple's iPhone OS 3.0 has eaten through in less than a week since its ... Read story »Man-made drought in some places? - Jun 24, 2009
Blogs I cannot imagine the world running out of water. It is just not possible--rain falls onto the earth, the sun heats the earth, it evaporates and returns to the sky. Even ... Read story »Jump to page: [1] 2

