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Acer Liquid Jade Z hands-on: Slim, slender and textured
Pocket-lint - 6 Mar 2015 18:55
Acer announced a flurry of new products at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, including the successor to the mid-range Liquid Jade smartphone. The Liquid Jade took the position of the company's best looking smartphone w...
MacRumors Giveaway: Win a Pad & Quill Messenger Bag [Mac Blog]
Mac Rumors - 6 Mar 2015 22:03
For our second giveaway here at MacRumors, we've partnered with Pad & Quill, the maker of premium MacBook, iPhone, and iPad cases along with other accessories. Pad & Quill is graciously offering The Messenger Bag as our ...
The world's tiniest drone shows privacy may be dead for good
BGR - 6 Mar 2015 02:40
Privacy seems like such a quaint 20th Century concept, doesn’t it? Unbox Therapy has posted a video of the CX-10 Mini Drone, which is described as the world’s smallest drone and is a definite harbinger of things to c...
16 creepy college mascots that are not so sweet
Mashable - 6 Mar 2015 14:30
Maybe some teams don't need a mascot. College sports are great on their own. The games are electric, the crowds are loud and it's the first place to spot potential future superstars in their rawest form. That being said,...
Davek Alert Umbrella
The Gadget Flow - 6 Mar 2015 08:59
Strong, sleek--and never lost. Umbrellas that connect seamlessly to your smart phone. Never lose your umbrella again! An umbrella has one job--to keep you dry. But if you lose it, it's not much help. So how do you preven...
Judges in patent case doubt Samsung has greatly hurt Apple
AppleTell - 6 Mar 2015 06:26
"Why are you fighting it?" one of the judges asked Apple. "Why am I wasting my time?" The post Judges in patent case doubt Samsung has greatly hurt Apple appeared first on AppleTell.
Dawn Spacecraft Arrives at Ceres, Becomes First to Orbit a Dwarf Planet
Scientific American - 6 Mar 2015 22:34
Shortly after 7:30 am Eastern time this morning, a seven-year space voyage at last reached its final destination: NASA's Dawn mission entered orbit around Ceres, a small, icy world orbiting the sun... --
[GadgeTell] Dell Venue 10 Pro 5000 Series tablet goes on sale for $329 and up
Technology Tell - 6 Mar 2015 22:33
[From GadgeTell] Typically, we wouldn't bother with yet another overpriced Windows tablet available stateside.
MWC: 10 exciting developments in mobile
Mashable - 6 Mar 2015 21:48Bald eagle protects eggs, braves snowstorm
Fox News - 6 Mar 2015 18:06
One bald eagle might be in the running for "parent of the year." Despite the cold temperatures, one bald eagle has been captured by a live camera feed from the Pennsylvania Game Commission buried up to its head in snow a...
BMW, Apple talks unrelated to new electric car
AppleTell - 6 Mar 2015 17:32
When can we start the Apple hovercraft rumors? The post BMW, Apple talks unrelated to new electric car appeared first on AppleTell.
Mercedes unveils Concept V-ision e plug-in hybrid
Gizmag - 6 Mar 2015 09:10
It may look like a minivan with a power cord hanging out of it, but what lies beneath the rather suburban skin of the Mercedes Concept V-ision e plug-in hybrid might just be the future of hybrid drive technology...
Dwarf Planet Ceres: Biggest in the Asteroid Belt (Infographic)
SPACE.com - 6 Mar 2015 01:38
NASA's Dawn spacecraft is getting humanity's best view yet of the tiny survivor from the solar system's earliest days. See what we know about the dwarf planet Ceres in this our infographic.
NASA's Hubble discovers four images of same supernova split by cosmic lens
e! Science News - 6 Mar 2015 23:34
Astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have spotted for the first time a distant supernova split into four images. The multiple images of the exploding star are caused by the powerful gravity of a foreground ell...
One Fundamental Insight Predicts the Success of Apple Watch
The Mac Observer - 6 Mar 2015 23:30
One can flop about, being a surly curmudgeon and pronounce, with arrogance, the ultimate failure of the Apple Watch. But there is one key, fundamental observation that demolishes every Apple Watch naysayer. This week, Jo...
Moths remember their first time
New Scientist - 6 Mar 2015 23:00
Where a moth mates for the first time helps decide the location of future liaisons, and where they lay their eggs
Dawn Spacecraft Arrives at Ceres, Becomes First to Orbit a Dwarf Planet
Scientific American - 6 Mar 2015 22:34
Shortly after 7:30 am Eastern time this morning, a seven-year space voyage at last reached its final destination: NASA's Dawn mission entered orbit around Ceres, a small, icy world orbiting the sun... --
New Jersey's most infamous amusement park to open vertically looping water slide
Mashable - 6 Mar 2015 22:22
We may soon have a vertically looping water slide — an engineering feat long suspected to be impossible. It is called the Sky Caliber, and the company developing the slide calls it the first slide with a truly vertical...
Being Gay Not a Choice: Science Contradicts Ben Carson
Live Science - 6 Mar 2015 02:51
Though Ben Carson claimed that being gay is a choice, science suggests that's not the case.
25 Robots Set to Compete in Ambitious Contest This Summer
Live Science - 6 Mar 2015 23:06
This summer, 25 robots from around the world will go head to head in a competition to test how machines could one day provide assistance after natural or man-made disasters.
New research could lead to more efficient electrical energy storage
e! Science News - 6 Mar 2015 22:04
Lawrence Livermore researchers have identified electrical charge-induced changes in the structure and bonding of graphitic carbon electrodes that may one day affect the way energy is stored.
NASA Proposes Concept Submarine To Explore Saturn's Moon
Tech Times - 6 Mar 2015 21:40
Space exploration never looked so good. NASA video shows a conceptual submarine that could investigate the liquid methane lakes on Saturn's moon, Titan.