Posted on March 24, 2008 by Dan
According to makers of the new Weight Loss Sunglasses, the color blue is the “least appetizing color of the spectrum.”
By using blue lenses, the Weight Loss Sunglasses try to make everything you are about to eat look less appealing by giving it all a blue tint.
I’m not sure how well these would work, but with [...]
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Posted on March 24, 2008 by Dan
New research that will be published later this week in the Proceedings of the National Academies of Science describes how the use of a customized inkjet printer could “print” wires composed of silver nanoparticles.
This new technology has the potential add speed and flexibility to TFT (thin-film transistors) manufacturing, but so far has met with limited [...]
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Posted on March 24, 2008 by Dan
Earlier this month XM and Sirius extended their merger deadline by two months and it looks like that was a good decision.
The US Department of Justice today gave the merger their blessings, saying that the merger “is not likely to harm consumers.”
They believe that market conditions would prevent the combined company from raising prices and [...]
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Posted on March 24, 2008 by Dan
Big news for Nintendo Wii owners eater to get their hands on the hit game Rock Band: Today Harmonix and MTV have announced that Rock Band will be available for the Wii on June 22nd and sell for $169.99.
Rock Band for the Wii will be released as a Special Edition bundle including the game, drums, [...]
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Posted on March 24, 2008 by Dan
Most all in one computers on the market, such as the Dell XPS One, Gateway One, Sony LS or Apple iMac put the computer innards into the screen.
Computer maker Cybernet has done something different with their all-in-one, the ZPC-GX31, and squeezed the computer into the keyboard.
If you go for the cheapest configuration it will cost [...]
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Posted on March 24, 2008 by Dan
GPS maker Mio announced today in a press release that their new ‘Moov’ line of GPS units are coming to the US.
Kiyoshi Hamai, North American sales director for Mio, says “Our goal is to bring GPS navigation to everyone…by combining world class hardware with a newly-designed interface we are able to deliver a fantastic navigation [...]
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Posted on March 24, 2008 by Dan
Chrysler said that it plans to be the first car maker to offer in-car Internet access.
Frank Klegon, product development chief at Chrysler, says that “we want to make the radio itself a WiFi port.”
The term “Wi-Fi port” isn’t one that I recall hearing before…I assume what they mean by that is that the radio will [...]
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