Better scratch piracy as a viable career option, boys and girls. Thanks to the very smart blokes at BAE Systems, a new laser defense system is being deployed among commercial ships plying East African waters. Do they incinerate oncoming pirates? Oh no! They just blind them in a temporary non lethal … [Read more...] about Shiver Me Timbers! Pirates To Be Deterred By Non-Lethal Lasers
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Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Mini Pro Successor Leaked
It looks like Sony Ericsson will be releasing a new Android smartphone which will be the successor to the X10 Mini Pro, and whilst we don't know what it will be called as yet, we do know some of the specifications. This new Android smartphone from Sony Ericsson will feature a slide-out QWERTY … [Read more...] about Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Mini Pro Successor Leaked
Say Hello To Parrot Asteroid: The Android Car Stereo
Indeed, many wonders have been showcased at CES, which never fails to surprise and delight the techworld. But there are wonders and then there's stuff no one expected, something so left field people are left no choice but to exclaim "holy cow, Batman!" Such is the Android powered Parrot Asteroid car … [Read more...] about Say Hello To Parrot Asteroid: The Android Car Stereo
SanDisk Launches 128GB Flash Card For $1,500
SanDisk has just launched their new range of Flash Cards with a massive 128GB of storage designed for use within top-end DSLR cameras. The cards are equipped with a Power Core controller that distributes data across the card more rapidly and efficiently and UDMA-7 interface providing a staggering … [Read more...] about SanDisk Launches 128GB Flash Card For $1,500
Motorola To Launch WiFi Only Xoom Android 3.0 Tablet
Motorola officially announced their new Android 3.0 Honeycomb tablet recently, the Motorola Xoom. When it was announced, we heard that there would be a 3G version launching first and then a 4G LTE version launching later in the year. Good news if you are interested in the Xoom tablet and don't want … [Read more...] about Motorola To Launch WiFi Only Xoom Android 3.0 Tablet
ioSafe’s Latest Rugged Portable Hard Drive Withstands Shotgun Blasts (Video)
iOSafe has added another rugged hard drive to its range, this one is a portable version and it is designed to take a beating. The new ioSafe Rugged Portable hard drive comes in a range of sizes from 250GB up to 1TB. This new rugged portable hard drive can be submerged in up to 10 feet of water for … [Read more...] about ioSafe’s Latest Rugged Portable Hard Drive Withstands Shotgun Blasts (Video)
Apple To Remove Restocking Fees January 11th?
Tomorrow, the 11th of January, is rumored to be the day that mobile operator Verizon Wireless will announce the availability of the Verizon iPhone on their network. This long-anticipated event has generated significant buzz among tech enthusiasts and Verizon customers who have been eagerly waiting … [Read more...] about Apple To Remove Restocking Fees January 11th?
Verizon iPhone To Be Announced January 11th?
Verizon are holding a special press event tomorrow, and it looks like the company may finally unveil the Verizon iPhone, which we have been hearing rumors about over the last 12 months. AT&T has had exclusivity for the iPhone since the first model went on sale in 2007, that has now ended and … [Read more...] about Verizon iPhone To Be Announced January 11th?
Honda Inching Closer To Innovative Fuel Efficient Jet
Honda has its name on so many things except for corporate jets. That's about to change in the wake of its light jet's maiden flight. The six seater aircraft's edge over the competition is fuel efficiency, its engine consuming 20% less than the average. Of course, one is tempted to think the … [Read more...] about Honda Inching Closer To Innovative Fuel Efficient Jet
NASA Nerd Says Interstellar Travel Still A Long Way Off
Since Marc Millis' mathematician's brain can process more digits than the rest of us, he endeavored to use massive amounts of data for a specific purpose. That purpose is whether humankind will embark on space odysseys anytime soon. The answer is a big 'NO!' What Millis did is analyze some 30 … [Read more...] about NASA Nerd Says Interstellar Travel Still A Long Way Off
U.S. Justice Department Wants Twitter Info For Its Wikileaks War
This bit of news is rather complicated, so please bear with us. Apparently, the Justice Department wants to collect evidence from Twitter by accessing the accounts of a few dozen people. … [Read more...] about U.S. Justice Department Wants Twitter Info For Its Wikileaks War
Hercules Unveils DJ 4Set at CES
The extent of my musical talent stops at playing Rock Band, so you won't find this cool new DJ console in my house. However, I would bet that there are a lot of folks out there who have thought it would be cool to try their hand at being a real DJ, but the cost of the gear has kept them from trying. … [Read more...] about Hercules Unveils DJ 4Set at CES











