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• DIY Palm TouchStone Car Mount: Death to All Cables [DIY]

  
  F-Default — Authority: 561
    A modder managed to wire Palm’s TouchStone inductive charger directly into his car’s battery, giving his Pre both a simple mount solution and wireless charging. Makes tossing a phone into a cupholder seem so inelegant, doesn’t it? [ EverythingPre via MAKE ] Read more here: DIY Palm TouchStone Car Mount: ...
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• Use your brain when using SatNav

  
  Car Advice | News Blog — Authority: 580
  It seems obvious – or at least it should seem obvious. When using your satellite navigation, keep your mind switched firmly to the “on” position. However a recent survey by UK website motoring.co.uk shows that people are taking what the SatNav voice is telling them as gospel.According to the research, 20 per ...
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• Gordon Murray designs most efficient electric car T.27

  
  Electric.co.uk News — Authority: 436
  The Technology Strategy Board will provide £4 million as fraction of a new £9 million project to develop the prototypes of four T.27 electric city cars. The project will be led by Zylek Automotive and Gordon Murray Design, with technical supports from Continental Corporation, Michelin, Vocis Driveline Controls, VCA ...
  2 days ago

• LaserMotive’s Robot Is The First Ever To Win NASA’s $900,000 Space Elevator Prize [Space]

  
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      LaserMotive’s photovoltaic-powered machine became the first in the 3-year history of NASA’s space elevator contest to climb a 2,953-foot-long ribbon, securing a prize of $900,000. However, they fell short of the $2 million grand prize. Read more here: LaserMotive’s Robot Is The First Ever To Win ...
  6 days ago

• Cars: There’s an app for that

  
  Strange Attractor — Authority: 463
  Suw and I are taking two weeks off. Most of the time, we’ll be here in London enjoying a holi-stay. I might engage in some deep-thought blogging after recovering from a really too busy 2009. In the meantime, I’ll just engage in a little light coolhunting. Someone recently was picking my brain about the future of ...
  1 week ago

• Latest Automobile Gadgets To Hit The Market

  
  Consumer Electronics Tips — Authority: 144
  There is a real thirst at the moment for new technology and gadgetry, not least in the automobile world where everyone wants the latest new toys for their wheels. Below we take a little look at three of the latest gadgets to either have arrived in the car world, or are very soon to make their entrance. Electronic ...
  1 week ago

• Get Behind the Wheel with mp3Car

  
  Your Story — Authority: 159
  Mp3Car teams up with Optima Batteries to provide video coverage at SEMA 2009.
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• USS New York Warship Is Made With Steel from the Twin Towers [Ships]

  
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      The 684-foot, $1.2-billion warship USS New York is actually made of New York . Read more here: USS New York Warship Is Made With Steel from the Twin Towers [Ships]
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• [news link] Rumor: Verizon to offer Sony Vaio P for $300 with contract

  
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  From Liliputing : Sprint may not be the only US wireless carrier to add a low cost mini-laptop to its 3G lineup this week. Read more: [news link] Rumor: Verizon to offer Sony Vaio P for $300 with contract
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• AutoTrader experts tips on getting the most money for your car online

  
  WalletPop Blog — Authority: 715
  Filed under: Technology , Transportation , Economizer Selling your car, rather than trading it in to the dealer, is a great way to get more money to put towards your new set of wheels. Long ago, when I was but the owner of a learners permit, if you wanted to sell your car you focused on newspaper classifieds ...
  1 week ago

• [big debate] Motorola DROID: Who thinks there will be a line for this?

  
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  We arent talking about the Jesus Phone here (the IPhone). Read more here: [big debate] Motorola DROID: Who thinks there will be a line for this?
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• Mitsubishi iMiEV wins Japan Automotive Hall of Fames "Car Technology of the Year" Award

  
  Autoblog Green — Authority: 685
  Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Mitsubishi , Japan Mitsubishi was one of the first and most aggressive of the major automakers to jump back into the battery electric vehicle fray in recent years. The Japan Automotive Hall of Fame has honored the Mitsubishi i-MiEV and in particular its MiEV OS control system as Car ...
  1 week ago

• NYC Subways Get LCD Screens Showing Every Train in Real Time [Trains]

  
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    As a New Yorker, this gets me very excited: the Bedford Ave L station just got an LCD screen that shows exactly where all the cars on the line are, so you know how long you’ll have to wait. It’s part of a test program on the L line, where they installed boards telling people when the next train would arrive ...
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• [news link] Did Sprint Bet On the Wrong Smartphone?

  
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  From GigaOM : As lovely as the Pre is, its no iPhone , as Sprints third-quarter loss and the departure of 545,000 total subscribers proves. Read more here: [news link] Did Sprint Bet On the Wrong Smartphone?
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• I Want A Bracelet To Match This WWSJD License Plate [Image Cache]

  
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      Business Insider thinks that this license plate they spotted in Cupertino stands for ” What would Steve Jobs do ,” but I think I think the SJ is short for Scarlett Johansson . Either way, where do I order the bracelet? More here: I Want A Bracelet To Match This WWSJD License Plate [Image Cache]
  2 weeks ago

• Beijing Expansion Looks Like High Tech Eden [Architecture]

  
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      They may have some of the dirtiest city skies in the planet, but at least the Chinese authorities are doing something about it. More here: Beijing Expansion Looks Like High Tech Eden [Architecture]
  2 weeks ago

• Control Your Car Using Your Iphone Like James Bond

  
  Daily Contributor — Authority: 563
  Wanna be James Bond? Well, you can imitate him to a certain level using this new Iphone application that turns the smartphone into a remote control. Computer scientists in Germany have created this application together with a self-constructed car to implement this new technology. From the Iphone application, the ...
  2 weeks ago

• HTC Hero having intermittent text messaging problems?

  
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  There’s not exactly much in the way of official statements on the matter just yet, but it looks like support forums have been piling up with reports of text messaging problems on the HTC Hero over the past few weeks, and with no signs of a fix in sight. Apparently, the phone can send texts just fine, but runs into a ...
  2 weeks ago

• Hippies or No Hippies

  
  Cranial Hyperossification — Authority: 129
  Were off to M&Ms house to help with some computer problems. The last time we did this, we picked up some hippies . Only time will tell what our adventures will be today.
  2 weeks ago

• Car Shopping

  
  The Woo Woo Teacup Journal — Authority: 121
  A few weeks ago, Hubby and I bought a new-to-us car, a Buick Park Avenue. This was after our Mazda Millenia went kaflooey on the interstate. (FYI: The interstate is not a fun place to break down. Dangerous as all get-out because the cars come fast and shoot by without slowing down. If you get out and stand on the side ...
  2 weeks ago

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