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Win a super rare signed 300-Edition Xbox 360 Elite and 300 HD DVD! {Engadget}
Jul 31st 2007 4:30PM The crazy guy with the axe hand, even though he had about 5 seconds of screen time
Engadget iSwitchers defend their decisions {Engadget Mobile}
Jul 7th 2007 6:52PM I don't think the IPhone competes in the same market as umpc's, an umpc is a full fledged x86 computer running a full version of xp. I can see people with both an IPhone and a UMPC, be it very well off people.
Taiwan switching to LED traffic lights {Engadget}
Jul 4th 2007 5:03PM Street lights do not seems like a great idea for LEDs, currently Mercury Vapor have the highest efficiency, their light also interferes the least with astronomy because it has very distinct frequencies.
Space station computers pass final test, Atlantis to come home {Engadget}
Jun 19th 2007 12:00PM I am sure that they use Rad-Hard processors and memory for their life support just like the space shuttle.
Microsoft researching split-screen desktop software {Engadget}
May 6th 2007 3:02AM I can see this being used in cubical environments, have 4 monitors/keyboards/mice with only 1 actual computer.
University of Edinburgh crafts energy efficient FPGA supercomputer {Engadget}
Mar 22nd 2007 5:16AM I don't think I would ever hear the words "energy efficient FPGA" in the same sentence. FPGAs use power like it is going out of style normally.
Thanko releases "USB heat slippers dual" {Engadget}
Dec 30th 2006 5:55AM "reaching a maximum temperature of 50 degrees F"
Is that suppose to be above ambient cause otherwise that has to be a typo.
Engadget Black Friday giveaways (part 2): Nikon D40 DSLR! {Engadget}
Nov 24th 2006 7:14PM /me wants it
Engadget Black Friday giveaways (part 1): Xbox 360 Premium pack! {Engadget}
Nov 24th 2006 7:13PM still friday
Eneco "developing" chip to convert excess heat directly to energy {Engadget}
Nov 24th 2006 1:52AM They have thermocouples which are similar to this. The main difference is this can have 30% efficiency compared to a thermocouple which is usually around 5%.







