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Naughty Digital Camera Lense  

Kaya are the producers of this wonderful lense, and I wonder if they will be in trouble soon. The Naughty Lense causes the difference you can see in the picture. On the left a picture taken without the lense where you can only see the clothes, on the right a picture with the lense where you can see behind the clothes, good or bad? That’s your call…
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Posted at 31 Oct 05 in Products

Wooden Ferrari  

Livio De Marchi is an Italian (Venetian), that has worked on ornamental sculptures since he was a small boy, so it’s not that shocking to see him making life sized wooden carboats — heck, one can make only so many wooden trinkets before they get bored to death.
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Posted at 30 Oct 05 in Auto

Camel Racing Camels  

Robots, designed in Switzerland, riding camels in the Arabian desert. Camel jockey robots, about 2 feet high, with a right hand to bear the whip and a left hand to pull the reins. Thirty-five pounds of aluminum and plastic, a 400-MHz processor running Linux and communicating at 2.4 GHz; GPS-enabled, heart rate-monitoring (the camel’s heart, that is) robots.
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Posted at 30 Oct 05 in Robotics

Peacock Christina Aguilera  

The celebrities’ behavior have been always interesting for most of the people. I was thinking what would happen if somebody else had gone like this to the beach!
Anyway, do we have to think that these famous girls like Christina Aguilera, Britney Spears or Jennifer Lopez are in fact some peahens, if we take all the news and rumors around them…
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Posted at 29 Oct 05 in Celebrities

Breath Analyzer LG Phone  

A good idea from LG, a breath analyzer integrated into a phone, so before you crawl behind the wheel, you can make your phone vomit by breathing all over it, and you can be sure that:
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Posted at 29 Oct 05 in Products

Forget Hybrids; Return to Diesel!  

Joel A, the prolific tip-sender, sent us this article at Detroit News. Typically, anything that paints hybrids in a negative light is fodder for a comment feud, but this particular piece has some tidbits that are too juicy to resist. The premise of the article is simple. Neil Winton, the author, takes an interest in the diesel engine that powers Peugeot’s new 407 coupe.
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Posted at 28 Oct 05 in Auto

Car making its own fuel  

A unique system that can produce Hydrogen inside a car using common metals such as Magnesium and Aluminum was developed by an Israeli company. The system solves all of the obstacles associated with the manufacturing, transporting and storing of hydrogen to be used in cars. When it becomes commercial in a few years time, the system will be incorporated into cars that will cost about the same as existing conventional cars to run, and will be completely emission free.
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Posted at 27 Oct 05 in Auto

Intel Shifts Plans for Server Chips  

Facing strong competition from rival Advanced Micro Devices Inc., chip-maker Intel Corp. on Monday modified its plans for upcoming server microprocessors, starting in 2007.
Intel said it has canceled a Xeon processor that was scheduled to be released in 2007 and will replace it with another that improves communication with other chips in the system. The new chip, code-named Tigerton, is set to be released in 2007.
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Posted at 27 Oct 05 in Computer