Holy Grail of Heatsinks
silent ionic cooling systems
Tessera’s ionic cooler sits near a vent inside the laptop. Heat pipes, which transfer heat using the evaporation and condensation of a fluid, draw heat away from the computer’s processing units and toward the ionic-cooling system. Inside the ionic-cooling device are two electrodes: one that ionizes air molecules such as nitrogen, and [...]
Biden Bends Over For Hollywood
The Newest Czar, the Copyright Czar
“It’s pure theft, stolen from the artists and quite frankly from the American people as consequence of loss of jobs and as a consequence of loss of income,” Biden said, according to a White House pool report.
Biden blasted China, saying its intellectual property laws remain “largely ineffective” and will end [...]
Losing the Battle – Pirates
Vertict – Guilty, wait you didn’t think this was about something else did you?
All four defendants were accused of ‘assisting in making copyright content available’. Peter Sunde: Guilty. Fredrik Neij: Guilty. Gottfrid Svartholm: Guilty. Carl Lundström: Guilty. The four receive 1 year in jail each and fines totaling $3,620,000.
However it’s quite clear they’re still losing [...]
It’s Only Progress If It’s Profitable
Amazon today made it’s new Kindle thing useless today by announcing it will allow content holders (as no one cares about the writers, just the people who own their work) to choose whether the consumers are allowed to read their books. Oh please sir, please let me read and comprehend words oh magnificent masters!
Publishers [...]
Broken Arm > Ever Giving Apple Money
So in the everlasting saga of “please let me use the items I bought from you” we’ve circled back around to Apple. It’s been hard not having an iPhone when every single person you know is getting one, however articles like these make me thank anything and everything holy that I haven’t purchased an [...]
It Ends Tonight!
The war on books…
…is over.
gg books, gg.
More Bandwidth Caps!
Now in Charter’s defense there’s a fundamental flaw with cable, the more people that have it the more useless it is, and every cable company that has attempted to fix this problem has failed on every single level. This week we’ve learned Charter is the next ISP in line to cap how much data [...]
New Stimulus?
I heard, what seemed to be a rumor, on NPR that since the stimulus package had 0 bi-partisan support they’re going to go back over it and add a whole bunch of new spending onto it. Thank god, so what would happen if the republicans threaten to filibuster? Call their bluff, bring out [...]
It’s Pronounced BONER
Or Baner or something who knows, what we do know is that his head isn’t screwed on strait. Ya this is never going to get old, anyway Mr. Boner thinks that people at Guantanamo are treated better than everyday Americans.
BOEHNER: I don’t know that there’s a terrorist treated better anywhere in the world than [...]
Blackberry it is
From the new press secretary’s mouth he’ll be able to keep a limited capability blackberry that will be fully compatible with the presidential records act. Which still won’t really be a blackberry but it’s sure better than nothing.
However the most pathetic part of this first press conference was that over 15 minutes was taken [...]