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WWDC 2007: Thoughts
(image courtesy of Lifehacker) So the WWDC 2007 has come and gone, Steve Jobs got on stage and made a few announcements, although nothing spectacularly new, and walked off. And the bulk of the Macintosh and Apple-loving community is left…
MIT Scientists Generate Wireless Electricity
The notion of wireless electricity is as old as Nicola Tesla’s brilliant (or mad) inventions and ideas. The trouble is that while transmitting energy wirelessly is easy (eg, microwaves, radio, etc) transmitting electrical power is difficult, and results in a…
Apple Unveils New, More Powerful, Greener MacBook Pros
Apple came out of the gate swinging last week with a refresh to the MacBook Pro lineup. I had expected them to hold off on this kind of announcement until Steve Jobs took the stage at the WWDC later this…
The 100-Decibel Alarm
If you have something that you absolutely, positively must keep chained to one place, whether it’s your bike or your laptop, the 100-Decibel Alarm might be just the item for you. Perhaps you’re worried about your luggage when you travel,…
The Wall Gear Clock
This is a clock I’d love to have on my office wall. A unique blend between geeky, steampunk, and outright cool, the Wall Gear Clock is essentially one large gear with the hours marked on it, and segments for every…
AppleTV Gets YouTube, Hard Drive Upgrade
The AppleTV hacking community is still hard at work, doing everything from upgrading the hard drives in the AppleTV to updating the software, to changing the firmware so you can install a full version of Mac OS X on the…