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more about #usa more comments → EBone: Nokia's West Coast US headquarters is about five minutes from my house. I always wonder what they're doing in the that huge building, since their phon... more » MerisCater: Very interesting. We here over at the other side of the Atlantic sometimes tend to think that America has all the best things, but it turns out that's... more » MadCrazy: 4th of July seems to have come early for the giz commentators...and the yanks wonder why ever1 they are hated. more » Kaiser-Machead: I adored my Minidisc player. It had fantastic battery life, was immune to skipping, unlike Discmans, and was pretty easy to use (I thought). I think I... more » GitEmSteveDave_My Brute Dojo CDIAFIFE: The only problem I see with Mobil TV is we drive more than other countries do. We can't handle talking on the phone and driving, just picture someone... more » kyle4: Mobile TV sounds really interesting. The only foreseeable problem for us getting it is if the shows consume bandwidth. With the caps setting in that w... more » ras_d: seriously? Laser-discs and mini-discs? those were outdated about a minute after they came out. more » Curves: I can do/did without all of these except Instant Message, which I would go crazy without. I even message myself notes and reminders from me@work to me... more » aerospaceman: if by "passed us by" you mean "replaced with better alternatives", then I completely agree with this article.Maybe a find/replace is in order? more » Shadowlayer: Thats enough to power more than 20 DeLoreans! more » EBone: I'm proud to say that 252 megawatts of that new power was developed, constructed, and is managed by my company. In case you're curious, that's enough ... more » Lite: hates Illinois Nazis: Wait, this can't be true! We became #1 in Wind Power production while Dubyah was in office! But, that's not right! Awwww people of Sherwood Forest ... more » Luke Thornton: This is great news! Obama is going to DOUBLE the production of renewables...so in the next few years it's going to be very promising, slowly releasing... more » Purple Dave: I just saw our governor giving some line about how she's going to set it up so that everyone in Michigan can sell solar power back to the power compan... more » -
#usausa
Six Technologies That Passed America By
With America's status as a technological superpower comes a tendency to occasionally straight ignore the rest of the world. For better or for worse, here are technologies we've all but completely missed out on.
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#windpower
U.S. Flew to the Top in Wind Power Production Last Year
The U.S. surpassed Germany as the biggest producer of wind power in 2008, I guess proving that its alternative energy efforts haven't just been a load of hot air. More » -
#comingtoamerica
Samsung Releasing Laptops Into the U.S. of A.
Years after selling notebooks in Asia and Europe, Samsung has finally braved the jump to the U.S. market. The company will be releasing five different notebook lines to North America, including its pretty little 10-inch netbook for $499 and the super skinny X360 starting at $1,599. Other lines include their Q-series all-purpose notebooks, their R-series desktop replacements and the business focused, rugged P-series. Ha! We knew you couldn't stay away, Samsung. [Laptop Mag] -
