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TED Comes to the iPad, NorSap Brings iOS to the High Seas

by Thomas Houston on October 14, 2010 at 06:45 PM

TED iPad

Here are a few of the other noteworthy things we saw today on our never-ending journey through the wild, wild Web.
  • TED launches its iPad app, chock full of 800 TEDTalk videos guaranteed to make you stay up late watching how David Blaine holds his breath for 17 minutes. [From: TED]
  • Need an iOS device on your million barrel supertanker, but frustrated with cellular coverage on the high seas? NorSap's got a helmsman's chair outfitted with dual iPads, one mounted on each armrest. [From: TUAW]
  • Writer Douglas Coupland lists 45 tips for surviving the next decade. Perk up: "In the same way you can never go backward to a slower computer, you can never go backward to a lessened state of connectedness." [From: The Globe and Mail]
  • Alexander S. Shen created these minimalist pixelated video game characters by limiting himself to a 5x5 pixel square. From: Geekosystem]
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