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Despicable Me made from green technology.

July 12th, 2010

Despicable Me made from green technology.

Alright guys, before I get started on this article, I have to say that ‘Despicable Me’ is a great movie! You MUST watch it in 3D because it’s awesome. And now, we have another reason to watch it: “It’s green!”

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Stanford University begins e-Library services to students

July 12th, 2010

Stanford University begins e-Library services to students

The Stanford University’s management sure are some very intelligent and technologically updated fellows. By looking through the records of their Engineering Library faculty, they found out that there are a large numbers of books that did not check-out in the past five years. More so, further investigation shows that majority of the engineering students only borrow books to browse through formulas and theories statements. This is largely through. I used to hunt for books in the library only to double confirm the formula usage and some other small details. Hardly have I check-out the books and read those thousand pages Engineering books throughout the whole weekend.

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Google invest in Zynga quietly, Google Farm coming?

July 12th, 2010

Google invest in Zynga quietly, Google Farm coming?

The Internet behemoth Google has been reported to invest between $100 and $200 million in Zynga, which house the infamous Farmville, and others like Mafia Wars. This should be interesting, as Google Games might come later this year with some swords and shield to have a fierce battle with Facebook over its social media dominance. Read more…

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How to Play SNES on your iPad in Four Easy Steps

July 12th, 2010

The iPad has many 3D games on the app store ready to let you rumble, but sometimes we get the loneliness for missing some SNES games. But fear not, as Lifehacker has given us a method to play SNES on the iPad using Wiimotes. Hooray! Sounds fun! Watch the video above on the how-to, or just head over to Lifehackers and follow their simple 4 steps and you’re ready to play some classic games. Just remember that it requires jailbreaking your iPad.

[via Lifehacker]

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The Chinese invades our bathroom with touchscreen watertab

July 12th, 2010

The Chinese invades our bathroom with touchscreen

Interior designers may come up with hundreds or even thousands or unique designs on bathroom, but nothing could beat this amazing faucet design from Renshui of China. It something that has yet to be done before. They not only redesign the faucet’s typical shape and style, but also incorporate something that’s amazing, touchscreen panel.
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Remote desktop using iPhone 4 with Citrix

July 12th, 2010

Citrix has been seeking for a suitable platform to run its ‘Nirvana Phone’ concept, and now is able to do it on the iPhone 4. The ‘Nirvana Phone’ concept comes with installation of the Citrix Receiver 4.0, and is able to control your desktop and notebook at home like a remote desktop application. By using the iPhone 4’s video-out capability to connect to a computer and a keyboard using Bluetooth, remote desktop control seemed possible on the iPhone 4. Check out how it works on the video above.

[via Engadget]

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iPhone 4 jailbreaked, but not for us, 'meh'?

July 12th, 2010

iPhone 4 jailbreaked, but not for us, 'meh'?

George Hotz, the famous dude who hacked the iPhone, dubbed ‘the original iPhone hacker’ has successfully jailbreaked the iPhone 4, for his own amusement. However, seeing as how ‘Geohot’ express the ‘excitement’ with a ‘Meh’, it doesn’t seemed that he is ready to share this with the whole world.

As far as a release goes, it probably won’t happen from me.

Well, there you have it. Let’s find some other jailbreak tools shall we?

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Android alerts users of free parking space, 1st come 1st serve

July 12th, 2010

Android alerts users of free parking space, 1st come 1st serve

The Open Spot is a good idea, but surely we can see that things like this need a critical mass of followers to be effective to the endpoint, what’s more it is hard to get users to keep up the habit of updating it. But then, it’s a good initiative for Google. Well there has to be someone to start and roll the snowball right?

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NVIDIA release midrange Fermi, hoping for a fight with ATI

July 12th, 2010

NVIDIA release midrange Fermi, hoping for a fight with ATI

To many, it seemed late by a year, but NVIDIA still insist for a fight despite being late. It’s finally ready to ‘try’ and snatch back its market share that was taken by AMD last year with the midrange Fermi, the GeForce GTX460. Read more…

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10-inch iMo Monster seek to be your best secondary display

July 12th, 2010

10-inch iMo Monster seek to be your best secondary display

In the right corner, weighting at only 1.77 pounds, with 10-inch of touchscreen-capable display, from the famous Mimo Monitors company, it’s the iMo Monster! It’s new, and it’s here ready to storm the crowds! With a native resolution of 1024 x 600, it’s ready to support all your Windows and OS x platforms with a single and simple USB 2.0 cable. Yes, you heard it right! With just one USB cable, it can provide power and connectivity to your new secondary display.

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