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New PS3 Announced on and It's Damn Ugly!!!

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PS3 Slim Specs And Release Date

Sony finally announced the release date of PS3 Slim, an upgraded version of its Playstation 3, which was first released in 2006. The PS3 Slim specifications, or specs, includes a blu-ray drive, a 120GB hard...

created by Annina Bergman | 14 wks ago | updated 14 wks ago
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Future planes, cars may be made of 'buckypaper'

Have you always wanted to ride in a paper airplane? In the future, computers, TVs, cars and planes may be made from "buckypaper"; a nanotube-based material that's stronger than steel and possibly...

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created by Erik Larson | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Man gets burned while using lighter to siphon gas

"Man gets burned while using lighter to siphon gas The Associated Press MUKWONAGO, Wis. - Police said a...

created by RayBanBro66 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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High Tech Cactus - thieves beware; Saguaros to get microchips

Under developmentThis is a huge problem in Arizona and even down in Mexico. " TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - Some of Arizona's famed saguaro cactuses soon will be more difficult to...

created by World_Groove | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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U.S. Olympic Committee is distributing a high-tech mask to its more than 600 Olympians

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Emergency Beijing Olympic pollution scheme begins

"Emergency Beijing Olympic pollution scheme begins By Ben Blanchard Reuters - Sunday, July 20 12:01 pmBEIJING (Reuters) - Beijingers breathed easier on Sunday as traffic restrictions and factory...

created by yoyo968 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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UN to go green by cutting on AC

Fighting global warming should start at the top and to set an example the United nations have decided to remove Air-conditioners from the headquarters office in NY. UN is exhorting its staff and...

created by Sanjay Jha | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Is four years jail suitable when the victim is terrorised? Undated Stock Photo

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Surrey kidnapping accomplice sentenced to four years jail

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorThe photos are stock photos, not part of this story, but make a point none the less.Another case of a Judge unclear on the concept that if you kidnap someones children...

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created by Barry Artiste | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Being brown in a city of black and white

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Being brown in a city of black and white

" DETROIT - In a city that would become famous for segregation, Linda Hutcherson’s early memories of her household in Detroit are of carefree times amid a pastiche of skin colors. She had loving parents — a...

created by sweet east pearl | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Evolution of the Speedo and it's variations

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Beijing Olympics: Swimsuit blows 16 records out of the water

As reported in my original story last week, this NASA inspired Speedo on Steroids is certainly turning the Swimming circles on it's ear, much like the earlier 1970's speedo model one did in this photo and the Sexy...

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created by Barry Artiste | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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New low-tech theory on space travel

"A spacecraft made of folded paper may sound far-fetched, but Japanese scientists believe it could be possible for a paper plane launched from space to reach Earth intact. Researchers at the University of Tokyo have tested small, origami planes made of special paper for 30...

created by infomatique | 1 year ago
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MacBook Air’s CPU Make the Ultra portable Laptops Thinner than MacBook Air?

Other two PC makers are using MacBook Air’s CPU or chip to make smaller and lighter ultra portable laptops. Now the question is that will they be able to challenge MacBook Air with their new laptop?

created by laptopcomputer | 1 year ago
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MacBook Air: top 10 things wrong with it

Like an anorexic fashion model, Apple's new super-thin MacBook Air has made too many compromises for the sake of being skinny."1. 80GB iPod hard drive being used as a system drive. It's 4200 RPM slow and after...

created by Obi-Akpere | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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2nd Greenest Hummer On Earth: Runs on Ethanol

"The words ‘green’ and ‘Hummer’ don’t usually occur together, except when compiling a complete list of oxymorons. But earlier today at the Saab/Hummer press conference, GM debuted it’s concept H-X Hummer, calling it the “Green Hummer”. The new model is...

created by claybodie | 1 year ago
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2nd Greenest Hummer On Earth: Runs on Ethanol

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2nd Greenest Hummer On Earth: Runs on Ethanol

"The words ‘green’ and ‘Hummer’ don’t usually occur together, except when compiling a complete list of oxymorons. But earlier today at the Saab/Hummer press conference, GM debuted it’s concept H-X...

created by claybodie | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Virtual Laser Keyboard

"The Virtual Laser Keyboard (VKB) is the ULTIMATE new gudget for Blackberry, Smartphone and PDA owners or MAC & PC users! the VKB comes with an elegant leather jacket, making it the perfect addition to your collection (and just what you want to take out of your inner suit...

created by Integrame | 2 years ago
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