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Archive for ‘February 1st, 2010’

Chinese ‘iPad’ Maker Threatens to Sue Apple for Plagiarism

Chinese ‘iPad’ Maker Threatens to Sue Apple for Plagiarism A Chinese company claimsthat its iPad knockoff is in fact an original design that has been copied by Apple. The P88 has been on the market in China for six months. It’s easy to recognize: it looks just like a big iPhone.

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How to Play Games on Your Mobile Phone

How to Play Games on Your Mobile Phone Mobile phones are powerful enough to do just about anything, including conquering alien worlds. Here’s how to find the best games, play against friends and optimize your handset for maximum fragging.

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Feb. 1, 1951: TV Shows Atomic Blast, Live

Feb. 1, 1951: TV Shows Atomic Blast, Live A Los Angeles TV station bootlegs coverage of an A-bomb test from the roof of a Las Vegas hotel.

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How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb Video

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb Video Take a look at seven amazing videos of nuclear (and thermonuclear) bomb tests and their aftermath, plus a sobering look at Hiroshima one year after.

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Game Changers: How Videogames Trained a Generation of Athletes

Game Changers: How Videogames Trained a Generation of Athletes Today’s football players have an edge: Videogames, especially the ubiquitous Madden NFL, affect real players’ moves in real games. Football is rife with something you might call Maddenball, a sophisticated, high-scoring, pass-happy, youth-driven phenomenon.

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Google’s ‘Don’t Be Evil’ Mantra is ‘Bullshit,’ Adobe Is Lazy: Jobs

Google’s ‘Don’t Be Evil’ Mantra is ‘Bullshit,’ Adobe Is Lazy: Jobs Steve Jobs tells an Apple Town Hall Google’s ‘Don’t Be Evil’ mantra is ‘Bullshit’ and that Adobe is lazy, pushing buggy Flash when the future is html5.

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Temporary shutdown for WikiLeaks

Temporary shutdown for WikiLeaks Whistleblower website WikiLeaks says it is closing down temporarily because of financial problems.

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New rules on recycling batteries

New rules on recycling batteries Retailers selling more than 32kg of batteries a year must now provide recycling bins in a bid to cut the amount going to landfill.

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Obama kills Constellation Moon plan

Obama kills Constellation Moon plan President Obama is set to abandon the US space agency’s “Moon rockets” according to reports.

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Microsoft’s Tag Links the Physical World To the Internet

Paper publications have a problem: they want to link to the Internet, but in order to reach the destination, the reader must type the link into his browser manually, which is slow and awkward. Microsoft now offers a solution, called Tag. It’s essentially a barcode – an optical machine-readable representation of data – and it [...]

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