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Comic Viewer For iPad Lets You Surf For Comics In-App [Comics]

by Chemmyone on Jun.04, 2010, under 2, 2010, 3, 3D, 5, 7, 7d, ANT, AR, Ac, Ad, Add, Ads, Ai, Ants, Apps, Art, Bes, Bp, C6, Comic, Comics, Display, Downloading, Ds, E, EC, Ea, Et, Feeds, Ge, Gizmo, Hd, Home Automation, Id, Ie, Im, In, Ipadapps, Isp, La, Labels, Make, Mic, Ming, Mod, Nes, Of, One, PI, Pad, Padd, Pixel, Play, Q, RSS, Rc, Reader, Readers, Reading, Rf, Rv, Style, TI, TV, Tag, Tat, Up, V, X1, age, ally, app, apple, cat, clear, color, comicbooks, cv, de, down, download, etail, ff, gizmodo, good, images, ipa, ipad, mid, om, order, quant, retail, rom, serve, surf, tech, ted, unit, view

When we did our last round-up , the state of reading comics on the iPad was basically “good, not great.” A few shortcomings keep Comic Viewer from achieving that greatness, but goodies like in-app comic downloading make it a worthy contender. More

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United States’ First Megaplex Closing Before End of Year [Lifechanger]

by Chemmyone on Jun.03, 2010, under 2, 2010, 3, 40D, 5, 7, 7d, ANT, AR, Ac, Ad, Add, Ads, Amc, Amc grand megaplex, Ants, Art, Ati, Bp, C6, Content, Dallas, Dc, Display, Ds, Dust, E, EC, Ea, Et, FP, Ge, Gizmo, HTML, Hd, Home Automation, Id, Ie, Im, In, Industry, Io, Ion, Ir, Isp, La, Labels, Lifechanger, Mod, N1, News, Of, One, Os, Ovi, PI, Pad, Padd, Pixel, Play, Q, RSS, Rc, Red, Rv, Sad, Screens, Stories, Style, TI, TV, Tag, Tat, Tent, Test, Us, V, X1, age, and, cat, change, clear, color, d8, de, ff, first, gizmodo, images, late, life, mid, movie, movies, om, order, quant, screen, serve, tech, ted, theater, theaters, unit

In 1995, the AMC Grand opened in Dallas. It had 24 screens and it changed the movie theater industry: It was the United States’ first megaplex. Sadly, the theater will close on November 30

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Are Cameras the New Guns? [Privacy]

by Chemmyone on Jun.02, 2010, under 2, 2010, 3, 5, 7, 7d, ANT, AR, Ac, Ad, Add, Ads, Ai, Ants, Bp, Cam, Camera, Cameras, Display, Ds, E, EC, Ea, Ebook, Epic, Et, Face, Ge, Gizmo, Gun, Guns, Hd, Home Automation, Id, Illegal, Im, In, Isp, La, Labels, Law, Legal, MER, Men, Mod, Ny, Of, Office, One, Os, PI, Pad, Padd, Pixel, Play, Police, Pr, Privacy, Q, RSS, Rc, Republished, Rv, Style, TI, TV, Tag, Tat, Us, V, Vide, Video, Videos, X1, YouTube, abuse, age, and, bd, book, bus, cat, clear, color, de, e1, eco, facebook, ff, flo, floor, gizmodo, images, mid, nin, om, order, photography, quant, security, serve, tech, tub, tweet

In response to a flood of Facebook and YouTube videos that depict police abuse, a new trend in law enforcement is gaining popularity. In at least three states, it is now illegal to record any on-duty police officer. More

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Shooting Challenge: Oil on Water [Photograph]

by Chemmyone on Jun.02, 2010, under 2, 2010, 2D, 3, 5, 7, 7d, ANT, AR, Ac, Ad, Add, Ads, Ants, Art, Ati, Bp, Cdc, Culture, D3, DSLRs, Dc, Disaster, Display, Ds, E, EC, Ea, Et, Ge, Gizmo, Graph, Gun, Guns, Hd, Home Automation, Id, Im, In, Io, Ion, Ir, Isp, La, Labels, Mod, Oil, Oil photography, Oil photos, One, Os, PI, Pad, Padd, Pixel, Play, Pr, Q, RSS, Rc, Rv, Shooting, Shooting challenge, Style, TI, TV, Tag, Top, V, Water, X1, age, cat, cc, clear, color, de, ff, gizmodo, hal, images, kin, mid, om, order, photo, photograph, photography, pre, quant, resist, serve, ski, tech, tweet

I’m not asking that you get all preachy, but with BP’s ongoing disaster, the topic for this week’s Shooting Challenge is irresistible: Capture oil on water. More

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South Africa’s Soundproof Stadium For the World Cup [WorldCup]

by Chemmyone on Jun.02, 2010, under 2, 2010, 3, 5, 7, 7d, ANT, AR, Ac, Ad, Add, Ads, Ants, Bp, Cape town stadium, Cf, Cup, Dc, Display, Ds, E, EC, Ea, Engine, Engineer, Engineering, Et, F1, Fan, Fans, Ge, Gizmo, Hard, Hd, Home Automation, Id, Im, In, Io, Ion, Ir, Isp, La, Labels, Mod, NK, Noise, Of, One, Os, PI, Pad, Padd, Pee, People, Pet, Pixel, Play, Port, Pr, Pro, Q, RSS, Rc, Republished, Roof, Rv, Soccer, Sound, Soundproof, Sport, Stadium, Stadium design, Style, TI, TV, Tag, Top, Up, V, World Cup, WorldCup, X1, africa, age, architecture, bd, cat, cc, clear, color, competition, competitions, de, ff, fiberglass, gizmodo, images, ions, mid, om, order, quant, serve, soc, south-africa, sports, tech, world

When the World Cup kicks off in South Africa , 69,070 soccer fans inside Cape Town Stadium will scream at the top of their lungs. But thanks to some clever engineering, the people living nearby will hear hardly a peep.

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Lego F-15 Hunting Down MiG-29s [Lego]

by Chemmyone on May.31, 2010, under 2, 2010, 3, 5, 7, 7d, 8-Bit, ANT, AR, Ac, Ad, Add, Ads, Ai, Ants, Ati, Bp, Brick, Combat jet, Display, Ds, E, EC, Ea, Et, F-15, FP, Ge, Gizmo, Hd, Home Automation, Hunting, Id, Im, In, Io, Ion, Ir, Isp, Jet, La, Labels, Lego, Loc, Lock, Mod, My, Of, One, Os, PI, Pad, Padd, Pixel, Play, Q, RSS, Rc, Real, Rv, Screens, Style, TI, TV, Tag, Toy, Toys, Up, Ups, Us, V, Via, X1, age, air combat, cat, clear, cockpit, color, de, down, ff, first, flickr, game, gizmodo, images, late, locks, mid, om, order, photo, photos, ps, quant, screen, serve, sight, tech, ted

When I first saw this image in all its pixelated glory I thought it was a screenshot of an 8-bit combat jet game. Then I realized that there’s nothing that can’t do with Lego blocks. [ Flickr via Brothers Brick ] More

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Rumor: Apple Giving Financial Benefits To Foxconn Employees [Foxconn]

by Chemmyone on May.31, 2010, under 17, 2, 2010, 3, 5, 5D, 7, 7d, A4, ANT, AR, Ac, Act, Ad, Add, Ads, Ai, Aim, Ants, Ben, Bp, C5, CBS, China, Chinese, Cia, Companies, Deaths, Display, Ds, E, EC, Ea, Employees, Et, Eu, Factories, Fox, Foxconn, Foxconn Suicides, Foxconn employees, Ge, Gizmo, Hd, Help, Home Automation, Id, Ie, Im, In, Ir, Isp, La, Labels, Ming, Mod, Nes, Net, Ny, Of, One, Os, Ovi, PI, Pad, Padd, Ping, Pixel, Play, Port, Pr, Pro, Q, RSS, Rc, Rumor, Rv, Shenzhen, Style, Subs, Suicide, TI, TV, Tag, Ui, V, Workers, X1, age, app, apple, bd, cat, cc, clear, cnet, color, current, de, emp, ff, gizmodo, images, interactive, mid, om, order, quant, rum, serve, sub, suicides, tech, ted, work

Well-respected Chinese site Zol, owned by CNET’s parent company CBS Interactive, has published a report claiming that Apple will be providing financial subsidies to Foxconn’s workers, helping boost their current monthly salary of roughly $130 each. More

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The Gear That Won the Race to the South Pole [History]

by Chemmyone on May.30, 2010, under 2, 2010, 3, 5, 7, 7d, AMNH, ANT, AR, Ac, Ad, Add, Ads, Adventure, Ants, Bp, C6, Ces, Cf, Dc, Display, Ds, E, E3, EC, Ea, Et, Exhibitions, Exhibits, Expedition, Expeditions, F2, F35, Ge, Gear, Gizmo, Hd, History, Home Automation, Id, Ie, Im, In, Io, Ion, Ir, Isp, La, Labels, Led, Make, Men, Mod, Ms, Nas, Naturalhistorymuseum, Nec, Of, One, PI, Padd, Pixel, Play, Q, RSS, Rc, Rv, Southpole, Style, TI, TV, Tag, Tea, Ui, V, X1, XP, age, and, car, cat, clear, color, de, eco, exploration, ff, first, gizmodo, images, ions, live, mid, om, order, quant, scott, serve, tech

In 1910, two expeditions, one led by an adventurer, the other by a scientist, raced to become the first to reach the South Pole. Only one of the teams had the equipment and experience necessary to make it there alive. More

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