Archive for August, 2009

Apple approves the Spotify iPhone application, allowing users to stream music to their mobile handsets. Read more…

By nullified, August 28, 2009, 3:33 am

NASA has reset the launch of space shuttle Discovery for just before midnight Friday after engineers determined a hydrogen fuel valve that raised concerns earlier this week was working properly. Read more…

By nullified, August 28, 2009, 3:33 am

Like early explorers mapping the continents of our globe, astronomers are busy charting the spiral structure of our galaxy, the Milky Way. Using infrared… Read more…

By nullified, August 27, 2009, 12:00 pm

Life may have been significantly affected in the past by a cosmic ray blast, but researchers are still looking for the smoking gun. Read more…

By nullified, August 27, 2009, 12:00 pm

The clock is again ticking down toward a planned Friday launch for NASA’s space shuttle Discovery. Read more…

By nullified, August 27, 2009, 12:00 pm

What would it look like if lunar astronauts got their game on? Just for fun, let’s drop down and see. Read more…

By nullified, August 27, 2009, 12:00 pm

As part of its broadband hearings, the FCC looked at whether it should follow Canada’s lead and allocate a chunk of spectrum to give utilities wireless broadband for smart grid devices. The FCC joined the alphabet soup of federal agencies that’s contemplating what its role might be in bringing our electric grid a bit of [...]

By nullified, August 26, 2009, 10:04 pm

As a college graduate with a Broadcast major, this iPhone app makes me geek out like no other. It’s an an animated storyboard creator that helps you visualize your short film or commercial. You can snap photos, add moves, duration, notes, audio and upload a PDF of your board when your finished. It’s one step [...]

By nullified, August 26, 2009, 10:04 pm

Alan Kay presenting Ivan Sutherland’s Sketchpad, one of most influencial programs in the history of graphical user interfaces. Sutherland developed Sketchpad in 1963. Read more…

By nullified, August 26, 2009, 10:04 pm

A number of iPhone owners in France claim that their handsets have exploded, fuelling consumer group investigations. Read more…

By nullified, August 26, 2009, 10:04 pm