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Posted by The TB on July 21, 2011 · 2 Comments
Soon after the space shuttle Atlantis pulled away from the International Space Station for the last time, the space station crew took this first-of-a-kind shot of the shuttle’s fiery reentry. As NASA described it: This unprecedented view of the space shuttle Atlantis, appearing like a bean sprout against clouds and city lights, on its way [...]
Posted by The TB on July 10, 2011 · 2 Comments
sciencehabit writes with this excerpt from Science: “While exploring Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, professional diver Scott Gardner heard an odd cracking sound and swam over to investigate. What he found was a footlong blackspot tuskfish holding a clam in its mouth and whacking it against a rock. Soon the shell gave way, and the fish [...]
Posted by The TB on June 29, 2011 · 2 Comments
Google+, the search giant’s answer to Facebook, is currently in a “limited field test.” However, it looks like Google has opened the floodgates to the masses. The Google+ project is the company’s social initiative that brings friend streams, group video chat and group texting to Google’s millions of users. Check out our review of Google+ [...]
Posted by The TB on June 18, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Like a fine wine, Tom Cruise seems to be getting better with age! The 48-year-old superstar Tweeted a sneak peek of himself as ‘80s hard rocker Stacee Jaxx from his upcoming musical movie, “Rock of Ages.” Access Hollywood – Latest News
Posted by The TB on April 29, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Microsoft reported a smaller quarterly profit than Apple for the first time in 20 years as the iPad ate into sales of laptop computers. Microsoft’s net income for the quarter was $ 5.2 billion compared to Apple’s $ 5.99 billion. According to Financial Times. More About: apple, ipad, microsoft, Windows 8 For more Business & [...]
Posted by The TB on April 25, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Tomorrow, Facebook’s new Deals feature will be launching in five cities around the U.S.; here’s a first glimpse of how those offers will look and function. First, users who opt into Deals will get to see opportunities specific to their locations. Those offers will arrive via email or, in some cases, will appear in the [...]
Posted by The TB on April 23, 2011 · 1 Comment
Today we don a pair of flashy headphones and give them a close listen. Billed as “the first social headphones” because of their integrated duo jack, these $ 170 cans were designed by the same sound engineer who created the Monster Cable “Beats.” We so happen to also have a pair of the Beats Studio [...]
