Palestinian residents of Jub al-Dib have been asking Israel to connect them to infrastructure since 1988. Civil Administration requires layout plan to do so
Continue reading …Teena Marie death cause unclear; no trauma signs; Val Kilmer owes $500000 in back taxes; Bon Jovi earn top spot for concert sales in 2010. (Dec. 31)
Continue reading …CES isn’t just about incrementally thinner or faster hardware, you know. Some people like to bring legitimately innovative ideas to the show, such as this iPhonECG case, which does what its name suggests: it takes an ECG (electrocardiogram) reading of your heart’s activity through a pair of electrodes and then communicates its findings to an iPhone 4 it can be attached to. We say it can be attached to an iPhone as communication is done wirelessly, so you’ll probably be able to monitor your ticker’s rhythm without the Applephone pressed against your bosom. Then again, maybe you like that. It’s a free world, we don’t judge. We’ll be sending out our most hairy-chested editor to give this thing a proper test at the Las Vegas convention next week. Until then, scope out the video after the break. Continue reading iPhonECG case monitors your heart rate to make sure you’re appropriately excited about CES iPhonECG case monitors your heart rate to make sure you’re appropriately excited about CES originally appeared on Engadget on Fri, 31 Dec 2010 08:19:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink
Continue reading …Floods in northeastern Australia are covering an area larger than the state of Texas, stranding more than 200000 people, officials said Friday. Water levels aren’t expected to peak in some towns until next week. (Dec. 31)
Continue reading …Images via The Do Lectures It’s that time of year when, after days of lounging and eating and eating and lounging, we are struggling to get up from our oh so comfy sofas and get moving. 2011 is almost upon us – say goodbye to
Continue reading …We’re not sure what happened to Japanese tech mashup artist Goteking that inspired him to stuff an Android phone and a KIRF iPhone 4 into the back of a Game Boy Pocket, but stuff them he did, along with a bank of battery-powered LEDs that — if we’re not mistaken — spell out a Tokyo train schedule. Perhaps it’s designed to be a mind trip through and through, or perhaps it’s a homage to the joint forces of nostalgia and geekdom that spark daily flame wars all around the world. Game Boy, HTC Aria and fake iPhone 4 combined for your amusement, is also possibly art originally appeared on Engadget on Fri, 31 Dec 2010 06:31:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink
Continue reading …Photo: pencils of promise It’s new year’s eve, time to think about those resolutions for 2011. Some for you (diet? gym? less computer?) and some for others. Under that category there are so many worthy and important causes that one can donate to–here are just a few. Pencils of Promise, a non-profit group which works with communities in developing countries to build schools for under-privileged children…. Read the full story on TreeHugger
Continue reading …Police say three minors complained of sexual assault by rabbi who heads schools in north
Continue reading …Diplomatic memos show discontent with army’s top brass for failing to adapt to new threats
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