Because you can't just build a McDonald's branch on a battlefield, a relatively new food source for the US Army has recently come to the public's attention thanks to a short video clip from the clever chaps over at the BBC. According to Dr. George McGavin, the US Army has made quite a big stride … [Read more...] about Ridiculous Two Year Lasting Sandwich Feeds Soldiers
Pandaboard ES is a Cheap Android Dev Platform
I am so woefully underqualified to be a developer it's not even funny. If you are the dev sort and Android is your platform, there is a new dev board for you that is dirt cheap and aimed at those wanting to develop for Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. The board comes from Pandaboard. Introducing … [Read more...] about Pandaboard ES is a Cheap Android Dev Platform
Silicon Micro Display ST1080 Gets Price (Not Cheap Either)
Apparently, back when Silicon Micro Displays first started to talk about its new video glasses, the understanding was that they would be cheaper than other units on the market. However, the first products to be coming from the company are not cheap. In fact, they are more expensive than many … [Read more...] about Silicon Micro Display ST1080 Gets Price (Not Cheap Either)
Two Galaxy Devouring Black Holes Found In Edge Of Space
If you think our corner of the galaxy is in terrible shape—inhabited by dwarf planets and so far occupied by a single sentient species—wait until you hear about a distant neighbor, NGC 3842. They got it so bad over at their place, that scientists are mopping their brows of anxious sweat as they pore … [Read more...] about Two Galaxy Devouring Black Holes Found In Edge Of Space
Future Tent: Heimplanet Out Geodesic Outdoor Habitat
A long time ago in Portugal (okay it was 2003) two German friends started dreaming up a tent. The funny part is eight years later they've got their own startup that sells an innovative tent. Partially funded by a European incubator, Heimplanet is the collaborative offspring of Stefan Clauss and … [Read more...] about Future Tent: Heimplanet Out Geodesic Outdoor Habitat
Nokia Lumia 800 Windows Phone Hands On (Photos)
We just got our hands on Nokia's first Windows Phone smartphone, the Nokia Lumia 800, so we thought we would share some photos of the device along with our first impressions of the Lumia 800. The Nokia Lumia 800 is one of the coolest looking Windows Phone smartphones we have seen so far, and it … [Read more...] about Nokia Lumia 800 Windows Phone Hands On (Photos)
Facebook Timeline Public Roll Out Begins (video)
After a few weeks of delay, Facebook has today finally started rolling out its new Facebook Timeline feature to its users. If you are registered as a developer, you will have already been able to use the new Timeline feature. But if you haven't, the Timeline has been designed by Facebook to provide … [Read more...] about Facebook Timeline Public Roll Out Begins (video)
Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 Goes Up For Pre-order
It looks like the Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 will shortly be available in the US as the device has appeared online for pre-order at a number of retailers, and the SIM free 3G version is retailing for about $670. As a reminder, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 comes with Android 3.2 Honeycomb, plus a 7.7 inch … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 Goes Up For Pre-order
Big Blue Live Wireless Bluetooth Speaker Unveiled
Looking for a new Bluetooth speaker for your smartphone or Bluetooth device? If you are, then the new Big Blue Live wireless speaker might well be worth more investigation. As with many Bluetooth speakers, the Big Blue can also be used as a speakerphone and measures just 5" wide x 2.5" deep by … [Read more...] about Big Blue Live Wireless Bluetooth Speaker Unveiled
LG Optimus Pad LTE Leaked
LG launched the LG Optimus Pad Android tablet back in May, and now it would appear that LG is working on a new version of the device, the LG Optimus Pad LTE, which you can see in the photo below. The LG Optimus Pad LTE is rumored to come with a dual-core 1.5GHz Qualcomm processor and feature 1GB of … [Read more...] about LG Optimus Pad LTE Leaked
3DS Firmware Update Finally Rolls Out A Day Early
At the end of last month, we reported that the new 3DS firmware would be delayed until December 8th. However, Nintendo has pleasantly surprised 3DS owners by rolling out the firmware update a day early. This update brings a host of highly anticipated features to the gaming console, including 3D … [Read more...] about 3DS Firmware Update Finally Rolls Out A Day Early
Apple Loses iPad Trademark In China
It would appear that Apple may have to find a new name for its iPad tablet in China, as the company has lost a trademark dispute with a company who owned the trademark in China for the name iPad. And if Apple continues to use the iPad name in China it may end up having to pay up to 1.5 billion in … [Read more...] about Apple Loses iPad Trademark In China
