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Category Archive: NetBeat
Jul
16
Apps within an app…
79 cents for 100 apps is not bad though – some are actually pretty awesome!
Jul
11
Australia unveils Carbon Tax
In a pretty bold move, Australia takes a rather upfront stand against Climate Change, and is the first one of the developed world to introduce such a scheme. In short, from July next year, there’s a tax of $A23 (£15) per ton of greenhouse gas. Good on ya mates! However, some fear that this might …
Jun
03
Windows 8 – The Ocho
So apparently Microsoft gave us a little look into what is coming with The Ocho, or rather Windows 8. At least that’s what they call it right now. It’s all based on the new Metro UI and kinda looks like a super-sized Windows Phone 7. It’s all made for touch, integrates with Office 365, and …
May
31
USB powered Excursion Funnel
APERTURE LABORATORIES Testing Element #3276, “Portable Excursion Funnel” Explanation: A ultra-portable device employing the principles of its bigger version, the Excursion Funnel. It plugs into any USB slot of a normal PC. As Aperture equipment can be operational with as low as 1.1 volts, this device draws more than enough electricity through the USB port …
May
27
Real-life Repulsion Gel to clean radiation in Japan
Some really clever brains came up with a substance that maybe the ultimate in cleaning household products. It’s called DeconGel. The short version is this: one pours the substance on anything. You wait for a while, and it turns into a gel. You then peel it off – and when you do that it takes …
May
19
Aperture Testing Element #1642: Ocean Repulsion Gel
“If you came in contact with any of the repulsion gel during that last experiment, the lab boys have some advice for you – do not come in contact with the repulsion gel. We don’t know what element it is yet, but its a lively one, and it doesn’t like the human skeleton.”
Mar
18
Feb
18
Twitter is next
But before they go and needlessly purchase smaller companies down the chain, they just buy the largest office building in the city. In cash, of course.
Jan
28
