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Archive for February 2010

Here are all the posts written in 2010 February.

Very Large Telescope Finds Largest Start Yet

Very Large Telescope Finds Largest Start Yet

The nebula, NGC 3603, is surrounded by a cloud of glowing gas and dust in the Carina spiral arm of the Milky Way galaxy, about 20,000 light-years from Earth in the Carina constellation. This active star-forming region is one of the brightest and most compact star clusters in our galaxy. The cosmic nursery is teeming […]

Heat Changing Arcade Coffee Mugs

Heat Changing Arcade Coffee Mugs

These Heat Changing Arcade Mugs know if they contain hot coffee and are able to display it graphically… which obviously kicks your mug’s butt as it just sits there doing nothing. Normally the Pac Boy mug displays an empty maze and the Space Intruders mug displays a blank starry sky. But add some kind of […]

PrintStik-The Printer That Uses No Ink

PrintStik-The Printer That Uses No Ink

The world’s smallest printer – Printstik – weights a mere 1.5 pounds and uses thermal technology to print. In terms of green cred, eliminating toner cartridges can save a whole lot of packaging waste, especially given how quickly ink supplies can run out. Plus, the printer derives its power from Lithium-ion polymer rechargeable batteries. Rechargeable […]

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New ATI Video Driver for Linux Supports Ubuntu 9.10

New ATI Video Driver for Linux Supports Ubuntu 9.10

On January 27th, AMD (Advanced Micro Devices) announced a brand-new version of its versatile ATI Catalyst proprietary Display Driver for Linux users. ATI Catalyst 10.1 updates the software to version 8.69 and it introduces production support for the Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala) operating system from Canonical. Available for both x86 and x86_64 architectures, ATI Catalyst […]