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April 25 to May 1, 2005
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-strong flip flops, developed by surfers...
April 4 to 10, 2005
A profile on one of the first real 21st century
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stars, journalist, blogger, polyglot, and hot babe Xeni Jardin...
February 28 to March 6, 2005
Howard Stringer becomes Sony's first non-Japanese CEO, after five years of stock declines and poor business decisions. The beginning of the end was circa 1998, when the mp3 community (then a loos...
From Miami to Oakland, kids are putting 150-decibel train horns on their cars and stunning bystanders: http://www.duluth
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February 21 to 27, 2005
New
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-cool solar roof tiles blend invisibly into housetops. Let's see these around town...
February 14 to 20, 2005
Will an environmental impact statement requirement kill Hawaii's inter-island
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ferry? This article explains the issues involved, and why an EIS may not really be needed. In any case, could it no...
I went to the last meeting of 106 Miles, a new Silicon Valley entrepreneur's group organized by Joyce Park, my colleague at CommerceNet. If you'd like to get your finger on the pulse of the Valle...
February 7 to 13, 2005
Alongside the
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Bowl, the Discovery Channel ran the "Puppy Bowl", twelve hours of puppies playing on a football mat. It was a huge hit with viewers, who found it strangely addicting. You can bu...
View all of the 2005
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Bowl ads here, including the rejected and/or censored ones...
This technique was in the
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Bowl ad for the m:robe, a new wannabe iPod mp3 player from Olympus...
The
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-cool baby name wizard. How popular has a name been over time...
January 24 to 30, 2005
Why don't local
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markets sell reusable shopping bags at time of checkout? Here's how some towns in Australia managed to ban disposable plastic bags at
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markets, saving 350,000 bags in th...
December 13 to 19, 2004
The state's BusLink system is the first use of smart card technology in a bus-only mass transit system in America. How about making a smart-card based
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Ferry pass...
Lexar's new
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-mini USB flash drive. I hope cameras incorporate this...
November 15 to 21, 2004
Pros and cons regarding the upcoming
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ferry - discuss them in public this week...
November 1 to 7, 2004
A new
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-tough coating that resists wire-wool scrubbing has been developed, leading to anti-scratch CDs, DVDs, LCDs, PDAs, and other devices...
October 11 to 17, 2004
The first waterless dishwater uses
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critical carbon dioxide...
October 4 to 10, 2004
The
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-cute high-tech $13,000 Smart Fortwo, although now only offered in Europe, would be a perfect car for island tourists - it gets up to 71 miles per gallon on a 9 gallon tank and you can par...
September 27 to October 3, 2004
Inside the recently upgraded world's third-most-powerful
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computer at Virginia Tech (it's also powered by Mac OSX)...
September 20 to 26, 2004
IBM scientists figure out how to make single-atom magnetic measurements, possibly leading to
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-dense storage media...
August 30 to September 5, 2004
Isn't it funny that the
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ferry sports an array of high-tech gadgets - and two human observers - to do nothing but ensure that whales are avoided at all costs.....
The world's smallest atomic clock will lead to devices with
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-accurate time everywhere (1 second is lost every 300 years), affecting cryptography, global communications, etc....
August 22 to 29, 2004
All about the Hawaii
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ferry, which starts service in 2006 and will change island life as we know it...
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ferry CEO Tim Dick will be speaking at the Plaza Club on September 15th...
August 2 to 8, 2004
"...the information
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highway... will collapse...
July 26 to August 1, 2004
An in-demand violin maker in Berkeley creates quality violins with 200-year old wood from Lake
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ior. Also an acupuncturist, he sees the vibrational connections between his vocations...
July 19 to 25, 2004
Huge manmade cities for the
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rich are being built all over the world. Here's a few of them...
July 12 to 18, 2004
Don't forget to hear Molvania's entry into the Eurovision song contest - "Elektronik
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sonik"...
June 21 to 27, 2004
Following AT&T and BT, giant telco SBC Communications is moving to an all-IP network: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/06/23/sbc_
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_network...
April 26 to May 2, 2004
A very technical overview of the next generation of video game consoles - Soon these devices will feature
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computer-class levels of performance, enabling games with cinematic quality...
April 12 to 18, 2004
There's a lot of participatory art going on around the net these days. Here's the surreal result at the midpoint of one photoshop-fest: http://photoshop.
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downloads.net/uploads/myturn_04122004.jp...
March 8 to 14, 2004
The most comprehensive picture even taken from the Hubble Telescope was unveiled. It shows nearly 10,000 galaxies. They offer
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-high resolution pictures, suitable for printing on large canvas a...
February 23 to 29, 2004
A nice overview from Popular Science on current brain-machine interface research. "If you think about using
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conducting magnets, maybe you could figure out how to make a helmet," says [forme...
January 12 to 18, 2004
Atoms can be seen and counted with the new
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STEM microscope...
December 8 to 14, 2003
This enables desktop-sized
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computers and cell phones lasting 60 hours...
November 24 to 30, 2003
Some Thanksgiving sale goodness-this one made all the papers: "Woman knocked unconscious by trampling shoppers" ...and this happened at a Wal-Mart
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center.....
November 10 to 16, 2003
IBM created a (large) "TV-sized"
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computer that's the 73rd most powerful
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computer in the world...
November 3 to 9, 2003
You can read about one of their books, "
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bia!", a manual on transforming suburban wastelands into more community-oriented, sustainable villages... "I was amazed when my neighbor waved to me"...
October 20, 2003
Some interesting facts about Wal-Mart, which is making a push to open hundreds of new "
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centers"...
October 6, 2003
* It's powered by a Linux-running 78-processor
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computer that can manage nine terabytes of data, 13 times the size of the data in a two-hour digital feature film...
July 28, 2003
The latest in the Kealakekua fight, in which protected trails are being erased, kupuna burial sites are being bulldozed, and dirt runoff is killing coral in order to keep a development for th...
July 8, 2003
I personally believe that RFID will happen in some form whether consumers like it or not - it's just a matter of when and how it is implemented. As with any revolutionary technology, there are grea...