HP TouchPad Sneak-peak of the HP TouchPad demo in the Blogger Studio #HPDiscover HP TouchPad Official Coming July 1 US! Europe & Australia Follow & Pre-Order June 19! incitemktg says: Can HP and webOS bridge the space between tablet cool and laptop performance? http://gu.com/p/2pkfd/ip via @guardian
Continue reading …Keep your ears tuned for the next time someone complains about being disrespected. It shouldn’t take long, writes Peter Funt in the Wall Street Journal . Could be an athlete, a congressman, a musician, or your neighbor. “Apparently ‘respect’ has emerged as society’s favorite go-to word when we don’t like someone…
Continue reading …Chinese military officers say their new aircraft carrier is ready to launch, finally admitting the existence of what may be the world’s worst kept military secret. China originally purchased the rusting Soviet-era ship, then dubbed the Varyag, in 1998, saying it would be a floating casino, the Guardian explains. Instead,…
Continue reading …Write 500 Words, Get Into College: Common Application Sets Essay Length Limit
June 9, 2011 No Comment
Call it an exercise in brevity. The Common Application, widely used by high-school seniors in an effort to streamline the admissions process, set a new word limit for next year’s college applicants. In just 250 to 500 words, students must sell themselves to college admissions departments nationwide. Officials for the Common App say the move
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Firefighters in southern New Jersey battled a multi-alarm blaze that spread from an abandoned tire factory to nearby row homes Thursday. (June 9)
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Newt Gingrich says he’s staying in the race for the Republican presidential nomination despite an unprecedented mass staff exodus. The entire top echelon of his presidential campaign resigned Thursday. (June 9)
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What’s the point of a robot disguised as a tank or, uh, a clothes dryer ? If you really want to infiltrate human society, you need robots that can hide in plain sight. Thankfully for would-be robotic conquerors, Ron Tajima brings us the aptly named CanBot, which hides batteries, an embedded control board, and three RC-servo legs beneath its beer-can exterior. Tajimi controls it with a Wiimote, and in the video above you can see it walking and rolling. His son seems less than impressed, but he probably sees this stuff all the time. We’re mightily excited, and look forward to picking up a six pack. Of robots. [Thanks, Robotbling] Adorable CanBot chills in your fridge, quietly biding its time (video) originally appeared on Engadget on Thu, 09 Jun 2011 20:16:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink
Continue reading …“Barefoot Bandit” Colton Harris-Moore appeared in court today to again plead not guilty to a slew of charges, but it looks like he’s close to a plea deal to resolve the case, reports the Seattle Post-Intelligencer . The outline could be out this week, but it likely involves him admitting to…
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Abe Vigoda – Abe Vigoda And Meredith Vieira Dance To ‘Don’t Stop Believin’ Break the Bank | Barbara vs. Ralph, pt. 1 Abe Vigoda @ Musikcaféen Jun 02, 2011 NASCARinPhilly says: I love the Joe Pesci-Don Rickles commercial for Snickers. Even more than Betty White- Abe Vigoda .
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MARGRIET ESHUIJS – SOMEONE IS WAITING FOR YOU – Cd Upload by – DAIRYBEAT.avi Google doodle guitar chords Aabhija mere do bacho ki maa MOberger says: Guitar Chords : Google Logo is Playable Doodle in Honor of Les Paul on 96th Birthday http://t.co/wLO80gf PS-its playable turn up ur volume
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