As part of this year's Home Builders Blitz, Habitat for Humanity will feature live Webcams and blogs tracking the progress of home construction. The new features will be up for the duration of the building event, which started Monday and lasts through Friday. The live Webcams will be in four U.S. cities: Denver, Oklahoma City, Portland, Ore., and Raleigh, N.C. The blogs will be written by professional builders taking part in the event and will cover 10 cities.
The 2006 Home Builders Blitz, the single-largest one-week build in the organization's history, will include more than 1,000 industry professionals constructing 400 homes in 130 locations over five days.
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.
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.
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.