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[27 Aug 2009 | One Comment | ]
Nokia N900 Maemo Launched! Liked!

Nokia brings Linux to their smart phone line with its new N900 Maemo tablet. The N900 got a 3.5-inch screen, a slide out QWERTY keypad, an ARM Cortex 8 processor, 256 MB of RAM, and a 32GB internal storage with a MicroSD slot for expansion.

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[27 Aug 2009 | 2 Comments | ]
World’s fastest steam-powered car (video)

Although far from the 200mph target, steam-car pilot Charles Burnett III has broken the 103-year-old 127mph record to become the world’s fastest driver of a steam car at 140mph.

Sports »

[26 Aug 2009 | No Comment | ]
UEFA Champions League: Arsenal vs. Celtic

The Gunners completed the formality of qualifying for the Champions League group stages with a comfortable 3-1 victory against Celtic at the Emirates Stadium and 5-1 on aggregate.

Odd + Weird »

[26 Aug 2009 | No Comment | ]
Live turkeys found stuffed with cocaine

Peruvian anti-narcotics police were amazed when they discovered a new way used by local drug dealers to send cocaine from one town to another: surgically implanting the drug into live turkeys.

Technology »

[26 Aug 2009 | No Comment | ]
myTouch Android Commercial

The new myTouch Android commercial stars hollywood actress Whoopi Goldberg, LA Lakers Coach Phil Jackson & Jessie James

Odd + Weird »

[26 Aug 2009 | 4 Comments | ]
The Cookie Tin Guitar

Meet Colin Webb, a semi retired teacher living in the North of England obsessed in guitar making. He can make guitars out of a cookie tin can and a cigar box. He can just make instruments and make them sound good by using recycled/scrap materials.

Entertainment »

[26 Aug 2009 | 4 Comments | ]
Mary-Louise Parker on ‘Late Show with David Letterman’ (video)

Mary-Louise Parker paid a visit to the Ed Sullivan Theatre on Tuesday wearing a very stylish asymmetric dress. During the interview, the South Carolina native talked about her Emmy nomination, the season finale of “Weeds”… and bugs.

Headline, US News »

[26 Aug 2009 | 3 Comments | ]
U.S. Senator Ted Kennedy dies at 77

Sen. Edward Kennedy, the youngest brother of the famous U.S. political dynasty, has died aged 77. His death comes just two weeks after his sister, Eunice Kennedy Shriver, passed away.

Technology »

[25 Aug 2009 | No Comment | ]
Apple debuts two new ‘Get a Mac’ ads

Apple has released two new TV commercials as part of its long-running “Get a Mac” campaign, one of which features Patrick Warburton, best known for his role as David Puddy on “Seinfeld.”

Sports »

[25 Aug 2009 | No Comment | ]
UEFA Champions League: Atletico Madrid vs. Panathinaikos

La Liga side Atletico Madrid take on Greece’s Panathinaikos F.C. in the second leg of their UEFA Champions League qualifier at the Vicente Calderon stadium.

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