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Yes, the Apple Store is Down [Apple]

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The speculation will soon be over—is Apple about to unleash a new 27" 16:9 Cinema Display, faster iMacs, sleeker Mac Pros or even a Magic Trackpad?

BlackBerry Seen as Major Security Threat In United Arab Emirates [BlackBerry]

Following Bahrain and India's threats of legal action against RIM earlier this year, the United Arab Emirates is claiming BlackBerry phones are a threat to national security due to the fact that all of the data is stored overseas, thus making it more difficult for the UAE to spy on its citizens' communication—or monitor worrying mentions of national security.

What Comes After the Large Hadron Collider? [Lhc]

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What kind of particle smasher will succeed the Large Hadr

Cloud Music iPhone App Streams Tracks Uploaded to Google Docs [IPhone Apps]

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Heaps of music-streaming apps already exist for the iPhone, but

Audiophile's 20,000-Watt Home Sound Studio Took 48 Years to Build [Audio]

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How long did it take you to set up your audio system?

Stanford Researchers Developing Rocket-Powered Sewage Treatment System [Republished]

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In what sounds like the most over-engineered toilet tech ever, Stanford engineers are using ro

Talk a Load of Exhaled Hot Air Into This LASER [Lasers]

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As YouTube user/laser-magician Magx1 says, "it doesn't get much more DIY than this!" After creating all sorts of gas lasers previously, he exhaled his own breath and created a

The Phoenix Cooktop [Home Mod]

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The Buechele Phonix is a neat little stove top that has a retractable hood. On one side there's a recirculating vent, the other, a warmer. On the back?

Arthur C. Clarke Predicted GPS and Satellite TV in 1956 [Image Cache]

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In August of 1956, science-fiction author Arthur C. Clarke wrote a letter to his friend Andrew G. Haley.

Can Gadgets Become Heirlooms? [Sentimental]

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Heirlooms are significant objects—often jewelry or prized items—passed through generations. But as our priorities in life change, will our choices of heirlooms as well?