Nov 10
Last week saw one of the biggest buzz buildups surround a game in history as Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 launched today. While debates, reviews, and pwning videos flood the internet this week surrounding the first-person shooter, another game is getting ready to launch next week. Fittingly, the buzz is building from the shadows for Assassin’s Creed Revelations.
They wouldn’t have it any other way.
The third game in the series to feature Ezio (and 4th overall) will outsell the previous 2 easily and is already a contender for Game of the Year even before it’s out. The f
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Nov 01
Eye-Fi Mobile X2: $79.99
Is it worse to run out of memory on your camera or run out of gas in your car? Both show you’re stubborn, lazy and/or forgetful. Both are annoying and embarrassing. But while the fuel problem is about not filling, the photo issue is about not emptying. That’s right, Mr. I Use My Camera Like a Digital Wallet, learn this word: Offload! You actually can create ample space for shooting images, while ensuring they’re still accessible and always backed up.
PHOTOS: Life in a Drop of Water
Eye-Fi’s new Mobile X2 is an 8GB Speed Class 6 SDHC memory card with built-in Wi-Fi b/g/n.
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Tags: Endless Memory, Memory
Oct 28
Want a cool idea on how to recycle those old tires that are just lying around in the backyard or the vacant lot? If you have three months, lots of patience and talent, you might be able to do what Korean artist Yong Ho Ji has done. Pictured above is a lion sculpture that Ji created. It uses the rubber from old tires as its medium and it took him three months to complete.
He starts out with by welding an iron skeleton, around which boards are nailed and potting soil of all things is used to create the base of the animal. Yi then goes directly to nature to get inspiration, as he takes castings of dead animals to make sure the proportions are correct. W
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Tags: Old Tires, Tires
Oct 22
Printing company RR Donnelley said today it has acquired Journalism Online, a company aimed at helping news papers monetize their web content.
Financial terms of the deal were not released.
Three veteran media executives are behind Journalism Online including Steven Brill, founder of Court TV, Gordon Crovitz, a former publisher of The Wall Street Journal, and Leo Hindery, a former chief executive of ATT Broadband. 
Journalism Online created a payment platform called “Press+” that allows newspapers and magazines to charge readers for access to online content via a password-protected website. Pre
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Tags: Journalism Online, Online
Oct 14
The previous arrays were 19 inches in diameter, about 5 inches thick, and could be packed with eight, 12 or 16 radios. The new models come in either 13- or 17-inch diameters, and are just 3 inches thick.
The smaller unit, the XR-4000 models, can be fitted with four or eight radios, each one delivering either 300Mbps or, with support for 3 MIMO data streams, 450Mbps. The four-radio models support up to 320 users; the eight-radio unites up to 640.
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Tags: Arrays, Arrays Enterprise