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Classic Ferrari sells for staggering £20.2 million
7. Feb 2012, 15:07
In production between 1962 and 1964, during which time only 39 were made, the iconic 250 GTO has since become one of the rarest and most pocket-testing sports cars in the world. ... more
RIM tests reveal BlackBerry durability
7. Feb 2012, 14:56
The informative but routine “Inside BlackBerry” tests in question are inflicted upon a selection of BlackBerry handsets in order for RIM’s engineers to properly assess their levels of physical durability. ... more
Tasteless TV: Fake Jobs sells Android tablet in Taiwan
6. Feb 2012, 06:15
Although the visual recreation is questionable enough, it’s more likely that Jobs himself would take exception to Ah-Ken adoringly interacting with Action’s latest offering—not least because Jobs never hid his disdain for Google’s mobile operating system while alive. ... more
Micron CEO Steve Appleton killed in Boise plane crash
3. Feb 2012, 19:54
It’s another sad day for the world of technology today, following news that Micron chairman and chief executive Steve Appleton has died in a plane crash. ... more
Sexy AND eco-friendly: The bamboo ADzero smartphone
3. Feb 2012, 09:57
What you’re looking at here is the ADzero, a really rather beautiful Android-powered handset that promises everything you’d expect from a smartphone within a lovingly crafted—and fabulously sustainable—bamboo chassis. ... more
Quick and easy sex is more likely with Android users
2. Feb 2012, 10:40
Not that we believe the following for a second, but… If you’re keen to improve your chances of scoring a quick physical encounter with a phone-toting member of the opposite sex, Android users are apparently more likely to hop into the sack. ... more
20% of young kids surf porn via their smartphones
31. Jan 2012, 11:07
A new YouGov report has found that 21 percent of children aged between 8-15 have used their Internet-enabled mobile device to access websites containing adult-themed content. ... more
Prisoners caught using Facebook to threaten victims
31. Jan 2012, 09:48
Figures released by the UK Ministry of Justice have revealed that incarcerated criminals often use social networks such as Facebook to openly mock, taught, and threaten victims and their families. ... more
Samsung Galaxy Tabs installed on The London Eye
27. Jan 2012, 08:51
In a move likely to boost the tourism value of The London Eye, management organization EDF Energy has announced it will be installing Galaxy Tab devices within all of the giant wheel’s viewing pods. ... more
Foldable fantasy: MIT Media Lab unveils Hiriko electric bubble car
26. Jan 2012, 08:41
The product of a collaboration between the Spanish government and MIT Media Lab, the diminutive two-seat Hiriko (‘of the city’) bubble car is capable of going from really rather small to positively tiny thanks to its innovative folding rear capsule, which slides away beneath the bulk of the chassis. Weird. ... more
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