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iPod doubles as flight data recorder

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If you’re in the market for a small plane (and really, who isn’t in the market for a small plane?) perhaps this news will help you choose: American manufacturer LoPresti will allow the [...]

The Megapixel Myth

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If you’ve ever discussed digital cameras, inevitably you’ve heard someone ask "How many megapixels does that camera have?" There seems to be a perception in digital photography that more megapixels equate to a better camera. While a camera’s megapixel count can have a significant impact on image quality, a simple More-Is-Better [...]

There is no YouTube Filter; It’s AudibleMagic

After months of intense and very public debate, closely tied to the Google acquisition, YouTube is reported to have licensed copyright filtering technology from AudibleMagic. The San Jose Mercury News cites two unnamed sources as saying that Google will soon unveil filtering technology for YouTube from the leading third party filtering provider, Audible Magic.
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Canon 1Ds mark III

A month ago we wrote about a rumour regarding the Canon 1Ds mark III. Today the rumour was confirmed and the authour of The PhotographyBLOG has some fresh photos of the new flagship camera (and some other cameras from Canon’s spring lineup). The Mark III is expected to ship in April for $4000.
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Maserati GranTurismo breaks cover

February 23, 2007 The new Pininfarina-styled Maserati GranTurismo will make its worldwide debut at the Geneva Motorshow, continuing a tradition begun sixty years ago when the Trident Company unveiled its first Gran Turismo, also designed by the great Pinin Farina, at the 1947 Geneva Motorshow. The A6 was the first Maserati road car and only [...]

The 345 km/h Porsche 911 Turbo TechArt GTstreet

February 23, 2007 German company TechArt Automobildesign has created one of the fastest and most powerful street-legal sports cars available which will see its world debut at the Geneva Motor Show 2007. The new TechArt Gtstreet is based on the 997 series Porsche 911 Turbo and has an extraordinarily powerful engine, having tweaked the 3.6-liter [...]

The PIXMA iP90v Photo Printer for on-the-go professional photo and document printing

February 23, 2007 Canon delivered a very useful new capability for road warriors in its raft of imaging-related announcements yesterday, in the form of the PIXMA iP90v Photo Printer which has the ability to print high quality photos or documents on the go. The iP90v fits easily in a briefcase or carry-on bag, weighs [...]

Masquerade Loudspeakers – customisable to look like a painting

February 23, 2007 While we don’t necessarily agree that children should be seen and not heard, we definitely agree that technology in the form of speaker systems is best heard and not necessarily seen. There are some, whose tastes and wallet will extend to the extraordinarily beautiful speaker systems from Bose, Bang & Olufsen [...]

Kia ex_cee’d Cabrio Concept

February 23, 2007 Kia will debut an all-new ex_cee’d cabrio concept car at the 77th Salon de l’Automobiles in Geneva in March. Based on the new three-door cee’d hatchback, due to go into production at the Zilina factory in Slovakia from December, the ex_cee’d shares the same platform, but features all-new exterior panels and [...]

Mayo Clinic Health software for mobile phones

February 23, 2007 Mayo Clinic and Digital Cyclone (a subsidiary of Garmin) have collaborated to develop a software application that delivers an array of health information and tools directly to cellular phones. The Mayo Clinic InTouch wireless health program will be available next week offering wireless phone subscribers a rich health resource directly on [...]