This is just stunning. Samsung unveiled a .05mm thick display, which, mostly for effect, they hung in the air, and allowed to flutter in the air. For comparison, the average hair on the human head is between .04 - .25mm thick. In fact, they could have made it even thinner, but the circuits got in [...]
LHC Internet2 network to be managed by real brain cells
Researchers at Missouri University of Science and Technology plan to use living neural networks composed of thousands of brain cells from laboratory rats to control simulated power grids in the lab.
Who knew?
Who knew a tetanus shot would make you run a fever? Well, apparently I didn’t. Last night I began feeling just horrible, and today I’m running a 100° fever. Which is just enough to make you feel cold and hot all at the same time. Here’s to hoping tomorrow brings better.
On a related note, [...]
Missing Lunch…
This afternoon my boss and I attempted to eat lunch at Mothership BBQ. Alas, we neglected to check their blog first! According to “their” post, Mothership is getting some new investors, and a new location.
Does it sound weird to you that a restaurant has a blog? Well, for Mothership, blogs have been the primary method [...]
Preparing to get started
What is Windows doing when it is “Preparing to move” my files?
ZuneIt, Radiohead, Smashing Pumpkins, and iPod Amnesty
Found some amazing videos on YouTube of Radiohead live at le reservoir), and some Pumpkins as well. Used the handy little ZuneIt plugin for IE (found through LifeHacker - great site!) to download those vids, convert to wmv format, and then I can synch them to my Zune. This will be quite nice for our [...]
I got a Zune
Sometimes I can be very bad at keeping something to myself. Especially when it’s technology, and it’s something I consider very exciting. I’m not sure how long ago it was, but when Microsoft first started their viral campaign for the Zune (something like comingzune.com?), I found out about it, and was about 30 times more [...]
A Penny Saved is twopence dear
copyblogger has a list of great tips for marketing your business online.
Live Documents
Anyone who’s worked in a virtual group or across time zones knows the frustration of keeping documents synchronized. Email really can make that bad - with multiple emails on the same document it can be confusing to know which is the latest one. At least one company seems to have a great solution: Live Documents. [...]
MyGig
DaimlerChrysler is targetting computerized motoring to the common folk. MyGig is a color touch screen addition to the Sebring, Nitro, and Wrangler that will include an iPod connection, XM radio tuner, the ability to rip DVDs, and make hands-free calls, as well as provide navigational help. The default model is only 20GB, which is sure [...]