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Protean Electric in-wheel motors have the stuff to make an F-150 turn green
Protean Electric came to the 2011 SAE World Congress ready to prove that its in-wheel electric motors could power more than a mini city car. They brought an F150 kitted… Read more
Nissan Leaf Becomes First Electric Car To Win Global Auto Prize 2011
The Nissan Leaf won the 2011 World Car of the Year award at the New York International Auto Show, beating out the short list of three finalists. According to the… Read more
President Obama Visits Facebook
US President Barack Obama’s latest communications drive saw him visit Facebook’s California headquarters. Most of the time though, Obama addressed questions from the audience, as well as user-submitted questions collected… Read more
Google’s Groupon Competitor Goes Live
Google Offers, the company’s long-awaited response to Groupon, has gone live with a signup for beta program in Portland, Oregon. Google promises “50% off or more at places you’ll love,”… Read more
Apple Q2 2011: Macs and iPhone Up, Apple ‘Also Sold’ 4.69 Million iPads
Apple reported earnings for the second fiscal quarter, including revenue of $24.67 billion and a net quarterly profit of $5.99 billion, or $6.40 earnings per share. Revenue nearly doubled from… Read more
Facebook Expands ‘Social Reporting,’ Security Tools
Facebook has unveiled some new safety tools that include increased security when signing in and surfing the site as well as additional ways to report bullying on Facebook This “social… Read more
Facebook To Launch Social Group-Buying Feature
Facebook plans to start testing a new feature called “Buy With Friends” which allows users to get discounts on virtual goods purchased by their friends. the feature will also let… Read more
iPad 2 gets glasses-free 3D display using front-facing camera
The folks over at the Engineering Human-Computer Interaction Research group have managed to combine a feed from the front-facing camera, with a bit of software wizardry, to track the position… Read more
Japan earthquake April 7,2011
Japan earthquake April 7: injuries, blackout reported, but power plant fine A 7.1-magnitude earthquake hit Japan at 11:32 p.m. local time on Thursday in the same area as the initial… Read more
iPhone 5 Specifications
Excited about the new iPhone 5. There’s been a lot of rumors and speculation in the media about what new features are going to be included. A couple of specifications,… Read more
