What Happens When Water is Dropped Onto Water-Repelling Carbon Nanotubes? [Video]

Even though not all of you will understand what “superhydrophobic carbon nanotubes ” actually are, everyone will appreciate this video of water droplets shot at varying frame-rate speeds of up to 3,500fps.

Even though not all of you will understand what “superhydrophobic carbon nanotubes” actually are, everyone will appreciate this video of water droplets shot at varying frame-rate speeds of up to 3,500fps. Except for Martians, perhaps. More »


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Sony’s NEX Cameras Now Support Auto Focus When Using A-Mount Lenses [Cameras]

The brilliant thing about Sony’s NEX-3 and NEX-5 cameras is that they’re compatible with the company’s A-mount lenses (when using the $200 LA-EA1 Mount Adaptor). Thanks to a firmware update, there’s now AF support when using these lenses, plus users can customize the soft-key settings and maintain the aperture settings when recording video. [ Sony ] More »

The brilliant thing about Sony’s NEX-3 and NEX-5 cameras is that they’re compatible with the company’s A-mount lenses (when using the $200 LA-EA1 Mount Adaptor). Thanks to a firmware update, there’s now AF support when using these lenses, plus users can customize the soft-key settings and maintain the aperture settings when recording video. [Sony] More »


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Limited Edition HDJ-1000 Headphones Get Fine-Tuned and Painted Gold by Pioneer [Headphones]

Big, brash and gold—I’d say these limited edition HDJ-1000s are the polar opposite of those understated Aiaiai headphones I reviewed , but I think we’ve all seen a pair of Dr Dre’s Beats Pro to know that’s untrue. More »

Apple’s App Store only provided a vague description, a mysterious screenshot, and a 99 cent price tag for an app called Are You Tougher Than Farty Man. Naturally this meant that I had to try it. [iTunesThanks, Zinger314!] More »


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Is Anyone Tougher Than Farty Man? [Video]

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The Electric Tricycle that Mad Max Would Ride [Bikes]

Posted on 14th October 2010 by admin in , hd, moto, pixel, power, us | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , ,

New York artist Josh Hadar ’s E-Trike electric three-wheel bike is 8.4 feet of metal awesomeness, powered by a 4.8-kilowatt Mars Electric motor.

We’re watching the live stream of the operation to rescue trapped Chilean miners and we’re happy to share this moment with you: The first seconds Florencio Avalos, the first miner to be rescued, has spent above ground in 68 days. More »


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Video: First Of 33 Chilean Miners Has Been Rescued Successfully [Video]

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This Is Sony’s $1399 Google TV-Powered Internet TV [Googletv]

We’re live at Sony’s Internet TV press conference, where we’re seeing the “world’s first HDTV powered by Google TV ” (and its gnarly remote). Not bad at all, $1400 for the 46-inch model, available this weekend.