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Climbers Stoked to Play 'Everquest' on Everest With Nepal's First 3G Network

There may not be a whole lot of people willing to climb Mount Everest, but the brave few who do will now be able to surf the Web from their phones, thanks to a brand new 3G network at Everest base camp. Installed by the Nepali telecom company Ncell (which we wrote about back in 2009), Nepal's first 3G network will allow intrepid mountain climbers to use their own cell phones to stay in touch ...

Web-Slinging SpiderBot Might Give Spiderman a Run for His Money

Watch out, Spidey! If the above video is any indication, everyone's favorite web-slinging superhero might have some competition. Apparently, wall-climbing isn't just for comic book heroes anymore. According to DVICE, the 'SpiderBot' climbs walls and hangs from ceilings by shooting tethered plungers onto the surface. Removing the plungers, it reels in the 'web', aims, and repeats the process to ...