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We’ll be straight with you: under no circumstances should you give this villainous “hack” a go outside of one serious round of perfectly legal Capture The Flag. That said, a Hollywood-inspired individual figured that he’d rig up the next great security camera deactivation scheme for the 007 writers the world over to take note of, and if you’ve got a scope, a laser, a spare cellphone (and quick thumbs for SMS-ing), and a bit of wiring knowledge, you too can piece together a dubious hack that you’ll likely never utilize. ‘Course, if… Continue Reading»

With the rapid decrease in the size of mobile phone and other Gizmos which keep reducing their size, it become necessary for Scientists to make a really thin battery which will further decrease the size of batteries. Thats what they have done, make it papper thin. If you remember those motorolla Slim phone, battery is the only thing that makes them thinner. Now let us see what this new technology can do to the size of mobile phones. The best thing about this battery is that, it is biodegradable(Now we can say we are doing something to overcome the pollution)and… Continue Reading»

The winner was the Pipistrel Virus, a $70,000 aircraft that can do 50 MPG and take off on short runways, whilst having a top speed of 170 MPH. The industry still seems to have a while to go yet, seeing as NASA awarded a prize to the Cessna 172, which has been flying in one form or another for practically half a century… Continue Reading»

Toyota has run into some problems with their Lithium Cobalt Oxide batteries and it is going to cost them a lot. They are losing all the Hybrid market becuase of the improperly funded research section.GM, on the other hand, has announced partnerships with two leading battery companies that are creating two different sorts of batteries and hence are on the safer side. It also ooks like they’re not going to need more than the first basket as A123Systems batteries are doing extremely well in safety and durability testing. GM will likely have it’s plug-in… Continue Reading»

In the UK we have crazy golf, where we have to pit our golfing wit against daft things like revolving wind mills, now it seems there is a do it your self version; My Mini Golf.

The 9 hole miniature golf set includes 13 injection-moulded handicaps, a steel minigolf-club, 2 balls and a scoring pad. The set is packed in a solid cardboard box with a comfortable carrying-handle.

The obstacles are injection-moulded ABS plastic, robust and unaffected by U.V.

One places the obstacles randomly on the ground and the game is ready to play.… Continue Reading»

Microsoft looks to Erin McNaught to spice up the Australian IT industry

When most people think of IT or tech companies in general, sexy normally doesn’t come to mind. People involved in IT have always had a geeky image cranked up to a factor of 10 with absolutely no room for hipness.

Microsoft is looking to change IT’s musty image by breaking out

Parking bays with meters are often a pesky part of our lives that we have to live with, especially when you’re in a rush for an appointment and lost the sanity of mind to feed the meter with a few coins. More often than not, you tend to insert less coins as you underestimate the tardiness of the other party whom you’re supposed to meet up with, resulting in a lovely “invitation” from the local municipal council to have a tête-à-tête with your bank account due to your negligence and forgetfulness. The invention of… Continue Reading»