The truth is it's not exactly a carpet that's floating around a lab at Princeton. More like a plastic sheet that has an electric current running through it. The creation of a grad student inspired by a paper he read by some MIT prof, the footage of the experiment has since gone viral. Innovation at … [Read more...] about Weird Flying Carpet Experiment Makes The Magic Real (Video)
Facebook In Big Trouble For User Tracking
The picture below probably captures best Mark Zuckerberg's complete and total joy knowing he has the lives of millions in his hands. Not literally though, but on Facebook. This week, angry Facebook users from Illinois filed a lawsuit against the friending titan over alleged tracking. What makes the … [Read more...] about Facebook In Big Trouble For User Tracking
For Some Reason, Google Goes Into Beer (Video)
Apparently, Google isn't satisfied being the most diverse internet company on the face of the earth. Out of all the new ventures it could possibly embark upon (like finding a habitable planet in a galaxy somewhere), it decides to partner with a distinguished brewery and produce beer. Whoa, … [Read more...] about For Some Reason, Google Goes Into Beer (Video)
Rumors Swirling Of Alibaba Group’s Yahoo Purchase
In hindsight, maybe firing their CEO wasn't such a brilliant idea after all. See, Yahoo has this special kind of reputation in the technology scene that may not be too rosy, but despite that, it truly is a valuable asset. Or is it? It must be, since a lot of big names have been lining up to buy … [Read more...] about Rumors Swirling Of Alibaba Group’s Yahoo Purchase
Portal 2 “Peer Review” DLC Coming October 4th Free Of Charge
Anyone who's played Portal 2 can tell you that the only thing that's wrong with it is that it ends. You don't build a digital game empire, however, without a bit of foresight, so Valve has you completely covered. The planned "Peer Review" DLC will only continue the co-op portion of the story, … [Read more...] about Portal 2 “Peer Review” DLC Coming October 4th Free Of Charge
Valve Boss Weighs In On EA’s Steam Competitor Origin
Looks like Gabe Newell really wants to keep things friendly with EA despite the recent drama. Either that, or it's just a bit of professional courtesy from the grizzled old veteran to the spunky new wannabe. "I think there are still some areas where, as a customer, I'd like to see it improve. It's … [Read more...] about Valve Boss Weighs In On EA’s Steam Competitor Origin
PS Vita 3G Downloads Limited To 20 MB
We weren't expecting Sony to go all Amazon and provide free unlimited 3G service for their beefy new handheld, but the revelation that there will be a 20 MB limitation on 3G downloads of any kind did come as a bit of a disappointment. Mind you, this is exactly the same as the iOS App Store 3G … [Read more...] about PS Vita 3G Downloads Limited To 20 MB
Turbo Fire EVO Xbox 360 Controller is Wireless and has LCD Screen
If you are an avid Xbox 360 gamer looking for a new video game controller, you might want to check out the new Turbo Fire EVO Wireless Controller for Xbox 360. The new controller has all the buttons and sticks that you want and expect along with a D-pad as well. Innovative LCD Screen … [Read more...] about Turbo Fire EVO Xbox 360 Controller is Wireless and has LCD Screen
Adidas Unveils adizero f50 Powered by miCoach Cleats for Sports
Even the cleats that athletes wear when they are practicing and playing a game are going high tech today. Nike has long had the tech that slips into the sole of a running shoe to record statistics about a workout. Adidas now has a high tech shoe called the adizero f50 powered by miCoach. The … [Read more...] about Adidas Unveils adizero f50 Powered by miCoach Cleats for Sports
Nissan Hard At Work On Mind-Reading Car
Whenever 'mind-reading' and certain vehicles are brought up, it always conjures nostalgic reminisces of the Craig Thomas-penned cult thriller Firefox. Forget the lame Clint Eastwood-starrer adaptation, Firefox was awesome. (Never heard of it? Try YouTube, it's gotta be there.) Anyway, news has just … [Read more...] about Nissan Hard At Work On Mind-Reading Car
Webcam Installed Near Mount Everest Summit
Hooray! Now anyone can check out a frigid mountain top in their off time. This extraordinary project was undertaken by a German camera firm with the help of some sherpas, who put much effort into its setup. More than a live streaming attraction, the camera near the Everest summit is a joint … [Read more...] about Webcam Installed Near Mount Everest Summit
Handmade EXO10 Aluminium And Rosewood iPhone 4 Case
If you are looking for an iPhone 4 case that is a little different from the normal mass-produced cases on the market, this handmade EXO10 Aluminium and Rosewood iPhone 4 Case might well be worth a look. Created by EXOvault and constructed from high-quality aluminium, this case features a full, … [Read more...] about Handmade EXO10 Aluminium And Rosewood iPhone 4 Case
