There are lots of whispers that Amazon may soon be opening a physical store for its Kindle products and Amazon Exclusives.
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There's been some chatter lately about Amazon opening its own stores out in the non-cyber world. Yes, we're talking physical, brick-and-mortar stores, the kind people can actually walk into.
This is all speculation, of course, but Jason Calacanis got the ball rolling with a post late last year... [ Continue reading... ]
The new Pro V Max SSD from RunCore at CES 2012
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RunCore introduced the Pro V Max solid-state drive (SSD) at CES 2012 as one of its first standard SSDs for the U.S. market.
However, the company is not a new SSD vendor. In fact it describes itself as a major vendor that has been offering SSD storage products for other OEM hardware vendors.
This might be the reason why it's priced the Pro V Max at about $2 per gigabyte,... [ Continue reading... ]
Engineers at Cornell are building a handheld pathogen detector that will help health care workers around the world test for pathogens such as tuberculosis, gonorrhea, and HIV and get results in as little as 30 minutes, instead of waiting days.
Single strands of DNA link up in the presence of a pathogen to form large chains and clusters, whose larger masses and charges are quickly detectable by the new chip.
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Dan Luo,... [ Continue reading... ]
Does your soul still burn?
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Editors' note: This post was updated February 6, 2012, with three new games.
Wondering which games to buy for your iPad? Well, we've taken our best shot at putting together a list of top titles that we feel meet the criteria for a good iPad game.
And just what does make a good iPad game? We debated it for a while and narrowed it down to these five factors:
It's gotta be fun... [ Continue reading... ]
