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PPX: NEWIPOD Pays Out

With Appple's announcement today of the new iPod Touch—just as we and many others suspected, an "iPhone without the phone"—the conditions of the NEWIPOD prop on PPX have officially been met. The stock...

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Last Shuttle Mission Will Carry iPhones to the Space Station

No 3G in Space Screenshots from the SpaceLab for iOS app. iTunes App Store Plenty of gadgets we take for granted come to us via the space program — GPS, cordless tools, the Fisher space pen. But NASA...

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FAA Finally Reconsidering Its Stance on Gadgets Aboard Airplanes

Not During Taxi, Takeoff or Landing Wesley Fryer via Flickr Amid all the discussion about iPads in the cockpits of commercial and military airplanes, one question has remained unclear — what about...

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The First Truly Smart Headphones

ZIK Parrot Sam Kaplan Despite the landslide of smart devices in recent years, headphones have remained decidedly dumb, lacking the multitude of sensors found in everything from phones to watches. The...

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The Fastest, Lightest, Most Maneuverable R/C Jet Plane

Great Planes F-86 Claire Benoist Remote-control jets have never performed particularly well. Their engines are less efficient than exposed propellers at an R/C plane's speed, which makes the toys...

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PPX: NEWIPOD Pays Out

With Appple's announcement today of the new iPod Touch—just as we and many others suspected, an "iPhone without the phone"—the conditions of the NEWIPOD prop on PPX have…

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Last Shuttle Mission Will Carry iPhones to the Space Station

Plenty of gadgets we take for granted come to us via the space program — GPS, cordless tools, the Fisher space pen. But NASA doesn’t always have to reinvent the wheel;…

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FAA Finally Reconsidering Its Stance on Gadgets Aboard Airplanes

Amid all the discussion about iPads in the cockpits of commercial and military airplanes, one question has remained unclear — what about during takeoff and landing? Passengers are supposed to turn...

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The First Truly Smart Headphones

Despite the landslide of smart devices in recent years, headphones have remained decidedly dumb, lacking the multitude of sensors found in everything from phones to watches.

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The Fastest, Lightest, Most Maneuverable R/C Jet Plane

Remote-control jets have never performed particularly well. Their engines are less efficient than exposed propellers at an R/C plane's speed, which makes the toys sluggish and difficult to steer,...

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