Vermont’s Solar Farm boasts being the largest of its kind in North America, and is hoping to make a positive impact on state and national levels.
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In recent news, the public has been distressed by talks about Apple storing location data that is as much as one year old via the iPhone. Apparently, the device collects information about your location via cell towers and WiFi hotspots. This data is backed up into your iTunes every time you sync and used by the company to track and map out where you may be.
It used to be that truckers were the hippest cats on the road. In the 1970's kids fantasized about hauling loads across the country on the open highway in a great big convoy, while communicating with other 18-wheel wonders via CB radio using catchphrases like "10-4, good buddy" and "catch you on the flip flop." [...]
Most GPS devices can flawlessly and effectively guide you through the grid of cities foreign and domestic, but not all of the quickest routes to the places you want to go are on the beaten path. Sometimes you've got a jeep, flying DeLorean, or just a pair of hiking boots at your disposal and want [...]
In the vast canon of techie terms, the word “dongle” ranks somewhere between “thingamajig” and “whoseamawhatsit” as an official-sounding device. It may be fun to say, but it doesn’t exactly instill much technical confidence in the person or entity that is pushing the newfangled “hoobajoob” on you. In Nike’s case, the sneaker stalwart was charging [...]
Jack Sparrow is a legendary pirate captain (kind of). He is daring (sometimes) and romantic (with enough rum), an excellent swordsman (Best Performance Involving A Poker) and an inspirational leader (no). But what sets him apart from Barbossa and Blackbeard? Is it his rugged good looks, his dreadlocks and multiple piercings? His bizarre charisma and [...]
Anyone who’s been to San Francisco knows how difficult it can be to catch a cab. Many times, for example, even after you’ve battled to grab the attention of a taxi driver for over 20 minutes in the pouring rain, you still run the risk of being blown off by a cabbie that can’t break [...]
It’s well known that both voice and text messages can be used as evidence against you in court, whether in cases of sexual harassment, drug deals, etc. As technology continues to develop, however, relying on those mediums may no longer be necessary. Today, cell phone technology has risen to such a point that policemen are [...]
The iPhone 4 has finally arrived. The fourth upgrade in four years, and it’s already a hit. Over ten times as many people have reordered this new iPhone as opposed to the iPhone 3GS. More than 600,000 units were requested on the first day. Even though the iPhone 4 has shown so much positive feedback, [...]
