Posts Tagged technology
Saturday, March 6, 2010 No Comments
Its no secret that time marches on, every day we are reminded about how things change. Some days these changes are small, while others have magnitude that may cause you to question the very foundation of your day to day beliefs. Sue time works out well for most of our everyday common place experiences, but [...]
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Tags: conspiracy, coverup, geek, hdtv, led, science, tech, technology, Time
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Monday, December 7, 2009 No Comments
The new Verizon Wireless commercials “There’s a Map for That” campaign have gotten a little more attention than they may have wanted over the cell phone carriers doubling of early termination fees from $175 to $350. Not only is the FCC looking into this move, several representative on Capital Hill have taken notice as well [...]
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Monday, November 23, 2009 No Comments
The finding of “significant” amounts of water on our Moon, not only
brings the hope of a permanent base stations closer to a reality, it
also lends a real opportunity to using the Moon as a place to launch
interplanetary missions from. After NASA finished its initial review
of the date from the LACROSS space probes impact on the lunar surface,
it became clear that there was a lot of water by the standards most
scientists would expec
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Tags: android, discovery, droid, droids, moon, science, space, space travel, tech, technology, water
Category: Featured, Mike Thinks News
Friday, November 13, 2009 No Comments
The news this week is about how some schools seem to think that the Amazon Kindle is a bad tech device because its not able to be setup to read aloud to you if you are blind because that initial setup requires navigating through onscreen menues that do not initially read themselved to you. As oppossed to all those other tech devices they think are just fine, like all the computers (which do not come pre-set to be accessable to the blind) and of course the standard paper books, which have absolutely no provision to read themselves to you. I also cover a science story on why you can remember great jokes and stories…but not who you told them to. Could it be that your too concerned about how your coming off to others to be bothered remembering who they are?
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Tuesday, November 3, 2009 No Comments
When reading a news story, it is very important to consider the source. Many times in our busy online lives, we start to take a site for granted, and believe that the content put forth is done so in good faith and with the readers best interest and the truth all rolled up into one [...]
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Friday, October 23, 2009 No Comments
I’m back from Vegas and the BWE/NME…with less MonEy…what are the odds! Had a great time and really enjoyed the party put on by our friends over at Blubrry. Theres just something about Vegas that makes you want to go back, plus, this year they didn’t have the show in August, but rather mid October. [...]
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Tags: blogword, bwe09, elvis, expo, hadron collider, news, science, technology, tiny elvis
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Friday, October 9, 2009 No Comments
There are a few things I think of when I want think about a new cell phone. The 1st is, when the heck is the iPhone coming to a real cell phone carrier in the US? Many other countries have the darn thing on multiple carriers and we here in the US are still hosed [...]
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Wednesday, September 23, 2009 No Comments
If your country becomes known throughout the world as the hub for scams, schemes, and all matter of money stealing, laundering, thievery….is it any wonder that you get portrayed in a bad light in the movies or that a commercial pokes fun at these activities? No…its not
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Monday, August 24, 2009 No Comments
So you can’t teach an old dog new tricks…at least not very easily, but according to a new report, you can teach new robots some darn scary tricks. Now a few months ago, the news came out of a robot powered by organic waste. You know, was like old vegetation…incapacitated people, those kinds of things. [...]
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Thursday, August 6, 2009 No Comments
It happens…not very often when you consider there are hundreds of millions of them out there, but it is a real fact that lithium batteries can go bad. I don’t mean they start pushing over cows, robbing liquor stores and writing bad checks, but they can go bad, and especially if damages (lets say by [...]
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Tags: culture, explode, fun, geek, ipod, news, newscast, science, tech, technology
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