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[18 Oct 2011 | No Comment | ]
Amazing "quantum levitation" superconductivity  video

Here’s a magical demonstration of superconductivity from Tel-Aviv University. Of course, superconductors are key to the future vision for high-speed maglev trains. (Thanks, Ariel Waldman !)

[14 Oct 2011 | No Comment | ]
Is Google Going To Conquer The World With Google +? [Google]

Google Co-founder and CEO Larry Page spoke candidly about the future of Google during the company’s recent earnings conference call. Page wants to make Google’s products more social and the best way to do that is through Google +.

[7 Oct 2011 | No Comment | ]
So Long, WiMax: Sprint Confirms LTE Rollout by 2013

The EVO 3D runs on Sprint’s WiMax network. Photo: Jon Snyder/Wired.com Joining the likes of competitors AT&T and Verizon, Sprint will soon begin building its own 4G LTE network, essentially admitting its bet on the rival WiMax standard was a bust.

[7 Oct 2011 | No Comment | ]
IR Jammer: TV-B-Gone-B-Gone

TV-B-Gone-B-Gone. Thwart pranksters and vandals alike with the IR Jammer The most famous TV-B-Gone prank must surely be the one executed by Gizmodo at 2008’s CES. When MAKE magazine gave a bunch of gadget bloggers a widget that would cycle through IR codes and quickly shut off any TV in the vicinity, it must have known what would happen

[5 Oct 2011 | No Comment | ]
CRTC won’t regulate Netflix as a broadcaster in Canada

Netflix may be a streaming company , but that doesn’t make it a broadcaster — at least, not in Canada, and not according to the CRTC . Despite calls from existing broadcasters to the contrary, the agency today opted not to regulate Netflix and other so-called “over-the-top” services — which would have, among other things, made them subject to the same Canadian content requirements that broadcasters must comply with.