10 Latest News, Blogs, Tips, and Reviews that I find Interesting and Useful:
1. The Sober Science of Migrating Rubber Duckies
Challenged to probe under Greenland's glaciers, NASA robotics expert Alberto Behar wondered what mechanism might endure subzero cold, the pressure of mile-thick ice and currents that sometimes exceed the flow rate of Niagara Falls. It was a daunting engineering proposition, even for someone experienced in conceiving robot explorers suitable for Mars and the moons of Jupiter.
More @ TheWallStreetJournal Online
2. Bug Labs creates open source Lego for software engineers
Most of the new breed of open source hardware centers on specific products. Bug Labs is taking a different approach. Instead of developing particular devices, Bug Labs' goal is to provide a Lego-like collection of open source hardware and software that customers can use to build their own devices.
More @ Linux.com
3. Apple Launches Internal University
Apple Inc. has long been in the educational market, but now the educational market is working its way into Apple Inc.
More @ PCWorld.com
Challenged to probe under Greenland's glaciers, NASA robotics expert Alberto Behar wondered what mechanism might endure subzero cold, the pressure of mile-thick ice and currents that sometimes exceed the flow rate of Niagara Falls. It was a daunting engineering proposition, even for someone experienced in conceiving robot explorers suitable for Mars and the moons of Jupiter.
More @ TheWallStreetJournal Online
2. Bug Labs creates open source Lego for software engineers
Most of the new breed of open source hardware centers on specific products. Bug Labs is taking a different approach. Instead of developing particular devices, Bug Labs' goal is to provide a Lego-like collection of open source hardware and software that customers can use to build their own devices.
More @ Linux.com
3. Apple Launches Internal University
Apple Inc. has long been in the educational market, but now the educational market is working its way into Apple Inc.
More @ PCWorld.com
4. Mac pro ultra mini
5. Android: No iPhone Killer
T-Mobile's G1, the first phone running Google's Android software stack, is no iPhone killer, writes Ted Landau. It's Apple's dedication to design, ease of use and hardware-software integration that puts the advantage on iPhone's side.
More @ LinuxInsider
6. Recession Drives the Greening of the Electronics Industry
Several electronics manufacturers, such as Dell, LG and Sony recently partnered with recycling facilities to offer take-back programs for consumers to freely dispose of their gadgets.
More @ Wired.com
7. How To Install VMware Server 2 On A Mandriva 2009.0 Desktop
This tutorial provides step-by-step instructions on how to install VMware Server 2 on a Mandriva 2009.0 desktop system. With VMware Server you can create and run guest operating systems ("virtual machines") such as Linux, Windows, FreeBSD, etc. under a host operating system.
More @ HowtoForge
T-Mobile's G1, the first phone running Google's Android software stack, is no iPhone killer, writes Ted Landau. It's Apple's dedication to design, ease of use and hardware-software integration that puts the advantage on iPhone's side.
More @ LinuxInsider
6. Recession Drives the Greening of the Electronics Industry
Several electronics manufacturers, such as Dell, LG and Sony recently partnered with recycling facilities to offer take-back programs for consumers to freely dispose of their gadgets.
More @ Wired.com
7. How To Install VMware Server 2 On A Mandriva 2009.0 Desktop
This tutorial provides step-by-step instructions on how to install VMware Server 2 on a Mandriva 2009.0 desktop system. With VMware Server you can create and run guest operating systems ("virtual machines") such as Linux, Windows, FreeBSD, etc. under a host operating system.
More @ HowtoForge
8. Replica 4004 Calculator Features First Intel Microprocessor Used by Mankind
9. How we help track flu trends
Google search isn't just about looking up football scores from last weekend or finding a great hotel for your next vacation. It can also be used for the public good.
More @ Googleblog
10. Kindle Economics
A few weeks ago I evaluated Amazon’s Kindle. While I really liked the device, the big problem I had with it was that at its current price of $359.00 it was too expensive at this point for mass consumer adoption.
More @ ZDNet Blog
More @ Googleblog
10. Kindle Economics
A few weeks ago I evaluated Amazon’s Kindle. While I really liked the device, the big problem I had with it was that at its current price of $359.00 it was too expensive at this point for mass consumer adoption.
More @ ZDNet Blog


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