The adventurous guys at Jetpack International recently made an attempt on a world air-speed record. Pilot Eric Scott hit a maximum speed of 68 mph, verified by a police radar gun.
Jet packs seem like the next obvious stage in the evolution of transportation.
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Web giant is spending $120 million to beef up its Mountain View, Calif., headquarters, according to filings with the city reviewed by the San Jose Mercury News.
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Eddy Cue picks up Special Merit Award honoring the late Apple co-founder's contribution to the music industry.
Apple
To LTE or not to LTE? Verizon mocks Verizon's ad that make no sense whatsoever to real, forlorn human beings.
Technically Incorrect
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In response to a wave of criticism, the popular social news site announced it would ban sections that focus on the sexualization of children.
Digital Media
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The Samsung Galaxy Mini 2 S6500 could make its debut at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona later this month, according to a leaked promotional image.
Mobile
MIT creates a simulation to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Spacewar. A relic of the early days of minicomputers, it was one of the first computer video games and set the stage for many others, including Asteroids.
Cutting Edge
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A pool table on a cruise ship is gyroscopically controlled so that it moves with the waves and the balls don't slide at all.
Technically Incorrect
In a two-seater electric car powered only by the sun, a team of German students plan to circumnavigate the world.
The Car Tech blog
The Audiophiliac
Nanotech - The Circuits Blog
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