October 2010

Interesting tech for 26 to 29 October 2010

VT Miltope rugged laptop.

20 Tech links I found interesting in the last week. Augmented Glasses; Mars Watch; Print A Scent; The New Tough; Sweat The Small Stuff. Onya Bike; To Each Their Own Map; Bye Bye Tangles; Rhino Alarm; Down To The Dog. Robocup; Tuwrong; Small Scale; Airhead; Kindle Rising. Bag Hand; Light Mark; Growing Green; Malibu Emily; Tanktop.

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A dead Time Capsule drive lives again

Time Capsule drive ready for new enclosure.

A dead Time Capsule, lost photos recovered: a small story of success in the face of failure.

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A free GST calculator app – thank goodness

GST iPhone app.

A recent change to the Goods and Services Tax has made it very hard to do the calculations in our heads. But, of course, there’s an app for that.

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Look again: is that domain notice a scam?

Domain scam.

Scammers abound, especially when it comes to domain names. Take care out there.

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Interesting tech for 18 to 22 October 2010

Windstalks.

25 Tech links I found interesting in the last week. Wake up driver; Cars with no driver; Diminished reality; Robots; Self Balancing Unicycle; Rail tunnel; Windstalks; Armenian gondola; Hydrogen power; Carbon Zero; Phone germs; Indian neutrinos; Shoe bomb scanners; Dead Sea Scrolls.

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The happy steel stingray

Stingray by Chris van Doren.

A local artist made a very happy looking stingray from steel and copper. It now graces our walls.

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