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Someone actually wrote a best seller on a mobile phone! That story and nine other stories about mobile phones that you didn't know about!

10 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Mobile Phones

The Baby was the worlds first programmable computer (by todays standards) not only could it store the programs it ran but could store and process data internally. It ran for the first time on June 21, 1948

As it did not have a printer, results had to be read of the CRT (cathode ray tube) aka ancient monitor. Equipped with 1024bit of RAM it could perform an instruction in 1.2 milliseconds.

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The latest and greatest pre-release version of the most popular free VOIP client Skype is here:

Smooth instal under Window Vista (so far), and a nice new user interface. Which at first glance looks very clean and easy to use.

Will post anything we might find!

There comes a time in every mans life when he has to get rid of things. Things in this case being dozens of hard drives from years gone by. But what a waste of lots of 'good bits'! And then I found this very informative article, How to use disk drive stepper-motors.

Now I can start re-cycling at home! 8-)

Echelon: The Most Secret Spy System

The United States, England, Canada, Australia and New Zealand all have laws that prevent them from spying on their own citizens. But that doesn't mean that other nations can't do this work instead... ECHELON: THE MOST SECRET SPY SYSTEM reveals the details of the information sharing system developed by these five nations to get around the prohibitions on internal surveillance. Highly placed insiders, including National Security Agency Director Gen. Mike Hayden, Secretary of State Colin Powell and Representative Peter Gross, Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, talk about how the system works, why it was put in place and the results it has generated, while a different perspective is offered by people like Jim Bamford, the author of Body of Secrets and Wayne Madsen of the Electronic Privacy Information Cente
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This is a really cool video ad for Mercedes Benz shot in New Zealand.

The latest version of the MercedesBenz Mixed Tape magazine is now available at www.mercedes-benz.tv. Mixed Tape 20 is also available for download, featuring 10 tracks of Electro Pop music.

In making use of the technologies around us, NASA have now gone and created a rover in Second Life, which mimics the real world Phoenix.

Explorer Island, in Second Life has been around for a while and hosts a variety of space exhibitions. Ranging from a virtual copy of a space shuttle to a replica of the desert weather on the Martian surface.

See: http://news.cnet.com/8301-10784_3-9960846-7.html

Art Eggcident! Giant eggs fell out of the sky!

Here's someone who definitely enjoys his job! Meet Eric Harshbarger, the Lego man himself. This guys creates things from Lego like you wouldn't believe!

Professional LEGO Sculpting and Mosaic Building

More stunning Lego Art