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Pinnacle&acutes HD mini Stick

Pinnacle Unveils Compact USB Digital HDTV Tuner

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Sep 08, 2008 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (16) | comments 2

Just in time for the Fall Season TV line up, Pinnacle has introduce their new ultra-compact HDTV tuner with some features found in DVR's. With Pinnacle´s HDTV Stick you can also pause live TV and record shows ...





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T. rex for sale: Dinosaur fossil on block in Vegas

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Sep 04, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Museums and high-rolling natural history buffs will get a crack at buying a fossilized Tyrannosaurus rex next month at a Las Vegas Strip auction.


Deadly heat waves are becoming more frequent in California

Deadly heat waves are becoming more frequent in California

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Aug 25, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (50) | comments 3

From mid July to early August 2006, a heat wave swept through the southwestern United States. Temperature records were broken at many locations and unusually high humidity levels for this typically arid region ...


Early modern humans use fire to engineer tools from stone

Early modern humans use fire to engineer tools from stone

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Aug 13, 2009 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (12) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Evidence that early modern humans living on the coast of the far southern tip of Africa 72,000 years ago employed pyrotechnology - the controlled use of fire - to increase the quality and ...


The Abyss: Deepest Part of the Oceans No Longer Hidden

The Abyss: Deepest Part of the Oceans No Longer Hidden

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Jun 03, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (9) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- The Abyss is a dark, deep place, but it's no longer hidden. At least when Nereus is on the scene. Nereus is a new type of deep-sea robotic vehicle, called a hybrid remotely operated vehicle ...


Hybrid remotely operated vehicle 'Nereus' reaches deepest part of the ocean

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Jun 02, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (12) | comments 5

A new type of deep-sea robotic vehicle called Nereus has successfully reached the deepest part of the world's ocean, reports a team of U.S. engineers and scientists aboard the research vessel Kilo Moana. The dive to 10,902 ...


Astronauts say goodbye to Hubble for good (AP)

Astronauts say goodbye to Hubble for good (Update)

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created May 19, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 1

(AP) -- Atlantis' astronauts tenderly dropped the Hubble Space Telescope overboard Tuesday, sending the restored observatory off on a new voyage of discovery and bidding it farewell on behalf of the planet.


Character: The next great gaming frontier?

Technology / Software

created May 13, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Recent releases like "Gears of War 2" and "Killzone 2" have offered gamers visual fidelity of unparalleled quality. For over a decade, improving visuals has been the focal point of development in gaming, and titles have ...


'Babyface' look can help black CEOs, study says (AP)

'Babyface' look can help black CEOs, study says

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created May 08, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (7) | comments 8

Black Fortune 500 CEOs with a "babyface" appearance are more likely to lead companies with higher revenues and prestige than black CEOs who look more mature, an upcoming study says.


NASA Heads up Mt. Everest

NASA Heads up Mt. Everest

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Apr 13, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Steve "Ark" Vander Ark takes a deep breath at the foot of the stairs in a lonely, dusky stairwell, then turns and heads up ten long flights of steps - for the eighth time. He'll repeat this ritual thrice more, ...


Psychologists shed light on origins of morality

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Feb 26, 2009 | popularity 3.4 / 5 (13) | comments 8

In everyday language, people sometimes say that immoral behaviours "leave a bad taste in your mouth". But this may be more than a metaphor according to new scientific evidence from the University of Toronto that shows a ...



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