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I am upset with Microsoft. Windows Vista is a terrible operating system. It is bloated and unwieldy and the taskbar looks ugly. Don’t get me wrong, I like the functionality of Vista it has some cool features; the trouble is that it comes with too many ghosts of Windows past. The legacy code from all of those past versions is the problem.
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The Vestal Grenade Watch is designed to look like a grenade strapped to your wrist. Flipping the top open will reveal that it is not actually a “device.” Just remember that law enforcement types are more inclined to shoot you than taze you if they think that you are carrying explosives; they don’t want to risk the current from the Taser causing the explosives to detonate. (more…)

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Researchers at Purdue University are working on a system that should be able to cool both laptops and desktops. Their system will make use of refrigerants and tiny compressors and should be able to substantially reduce processor heat. While refrigerated cooling systems have been used by hardcore overclockers for some time, the systems have traditionally been bulky and required a great deal of power to run.

The new technology is expected to find its way into desktops within a couple of years and laptops fairly soon after that; so hopefully the next Macbook Pro that I buy will not sear my thighs after ten minutes fo use. [Computer World, National Geographic (image)]

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Tnkgrl has come up with a totally awesome hack that is totally accomplishable by anyone with a bit of patience, a steady hand and some minor soldering skills. The Mac Book Air super drive is a reasonably priced piece of hardware and it looks good. Why shouldn’t you want to use it on a real computer. (more…)

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Yesterday, I did something that I never would have considered six months ago. I shelled out $2300 for a brand spanking new Mac Book Pro. I have yet to receive my shiny new toy, as it will be delivered in 7 - 10 days, but after playing around on friend’s machines and have more or less liked what I have seen. I am convinced that it was the right choice for my work needs, but it will take a little getting used to. (more…)

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