PodXtreme Loud iPod Speaker

Really loud iPod speakers for $30. Best accessory to have for an impromptu bash by the pool side, innt?? Full article here

Human Flight - well almost !!

Just check out this human flight vid. This guy sure knows what he is doing, or he is plain silly. In either case, this is amazing. I wanna fly that thing too..

Now 'Wanted' posters go digital- Watch out thugs..

Between various ads, the giant digital billboards flashed an image of Oscar Finch's face taken by a surveillance camera. The young man wasn't selling anything. He was running from police.

He soon surrendered after seeing his picture on the billboards, and this new technique was successful. Read the story here

Try a phone at www.tryphone.com

Now you can try out a phone before buying it. As of today, there are just a few phones including the iPhone that are listed there..but we expect more to be added soon, hopefully, don't we? Check this out here

Knols - Units of Knowledge may challenge Wikipedia

Google coins a new word 'knol' - unit of knowledge and is set to rollout encyclopedia-like collection of articles that could tighten the company's control over the user experience on the web.

Knol, an encyclopedia-like collection of articles written by selected experts, might drive revenue growth for Google, but that's probably not the motive behind it. The real value of the project is how it extends Google's control over the content that users see online. read the full article here

Evel Knievel, 69, Daredevil on a Motorcycle, Dies

Evel Knievel, a living legend and a famous daredevil, known to have performed rare stunts on his bike to packed audiences died yesterday at 69.

I was a personal fan of his and just recently watching a documentary program on him on TV. Nice guy. I thought he would die on the saddle of his bike but he contracted some lung disease that proved fatal. I feel he should have moved on from performing the stunts to maybe opening a stunt school, maybe he did too.
May his soul rest in peace.
News article here