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Google on Tuesday plans to unveil an online 3D social arena called Lively, the Internet giant’s take on Second Life. But Google wants it to be part of your first life. Second Life requires users to download and install a separate “client”... 

Well, I’m just here to wish you a happy 4th of July. Be carefull with those fireworks… Hmm I just remembered where I had left my… never mind! It wouldn’t be a nice celebration without having your friends over for a BBQ, dontcha... 

Arrrghh hasn’t it happened to you that you start your day early in the morning trying to give 100% but there’s just something missing in the picture… and that is CAFFEINE, yes don’t you dare say it’s not as necessary as one... 

I use to say that to my mates in the office when I hear the beep of my boss’ truck alarm. Last week I said that to John will he was smoking…I didn’t knew that it was one of my boss’ cuban cigars, so, I didn’t understand quite... 

On June 30, 2008, Microsoft pulled the plug on Windows XP. That’s the last day Windows XP was officially available for purchase from retail outlets, major resellers and OEM hardware manufacturers. But that doesn’t mean the operating system... 

Wouldn’t it be nice to power your gadgets for free? I mean, if you do the math on how much you spend on batteries (even if you use rechargable ones) a year?. Well the answer to this is quite simple, Yes you can! (No pre-electoral pun intended).... 

One of my favourite all time favourite bands is back! And they are celebrating 25 years with a new (old) album. It is called “Apocryphon” Electro Roots 1982-1985 Limited Edition 2-CD Digipak, signed by Kurt, Paul, and James, complete with... 

Brain-machine interfaces have done quite a bit in helping handicapped individuals interact with prosthetic limbs, computers and other humans, but a new neural implant concocted at the University of Florida could make all those past devices look archaic.... 

Unlike Audi and friends, Mercedes has actually had its eye on non-gasoline burning vehicles for some while. According to a recent interview, Daimler’s chief executive was quoted as saying that an “electric Smart [was planned] for 2010,”... 

So, we hear that Planet Earth is home to four billion phone lines. Now it can claim to house over one billion installed PCs — what do those neighboring planets have on that, huh? According to research firm Gartner, the number of “installed...