TechCrunch | Synaptics Demonstrates Windows 8 Trackpad Gestures On Video

TechCrunch | Synaptics Demonstrates Windows 8 Trackpad Gestures On Video We heard a while back that Windows 8 would support multi-touch via the trackpad. Sure, there's some stuff you can do right now, but the promise made by Microsoft and Synaptics has been deferred for th…

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FEMA, FCC Hope To Forestall Panic Over National Emergency Alert – Slashdot

FEMA, FCC Hope To Forestall Panic Over National Emergency Alert – Slashdot Ars Technica has a piece on the “first-ever nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS),” slated for this Wednesday at 2 p.m. EST. An excerpt: “This national system will look and sound much l…

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TechCrunch | Sharp Reaches Record Conversion Efficiency With New Solar Cell

TechCrunch | Sharp Reaches Record Conversion Efficiency With New Solar Cell Solar energy has just made one step forward: Sharp announced that it has developed a solar cell boasting the world's highest conversion efficiency of 36.9%. This number is 1.1 points higher than for t…

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Watch the restored trailer for Alejandro Jodorowsky and Moebius' never-released scifi epic Th…

Watch the restored trailer for Alejandro Jodorowsky and Moebius' never-released scifi epic The Incal In the 1980s, animator Pascal Blais created a trailer for an animated adaptation of Alejandro Jodorowsky and Jean “Moebius” Giraud's gonzo space opera The Incal.

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