Tag: DRIVE

From their humble origins during the digitally threadbare days of Usenet, webcomics have become an inextricable part of the Internet landscape, underground but with more exposure than ever before. And with New York's epic celebration of the printed strip known as Comic-Con fast approaching, what better time than now to contemplate the splendors of the webcomic? We've done the hard work, and ...

A guy named Craig Henderson recently drove from Canada to Mexico in a car that got a Guinness World record-breaking 119.1 miles-per-gallon. More impressive, though, is the fact that he never once had to stop to refuel. That's right, Henderson made it all the way from Blaine, Washington to Chulla Vista, Mexico on just one tank of gas, and consumed just 12.4 gallons of diesel along the 1,384-mile ...

Law breakers continue to take advantage of the social features of the Web 2.0 revolution. The latest tool in their arsenal is a mobile application called 'Trapster.' Trapster is not a reference to drug dealing or the slightly sad Marvell Comics Villain. Trapster is about speed traps. Trapster lets drivers report the location of speed traps, red light cameras, and other locations where you're ...

We mentioned Sony's bad boy super-thin TV tech back in April -- the world's first OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode) television. This next gen display technology offers several benefits over traditional LCDs and plasmas -- better color, better contrast (this guy features a 1,000,000 to 1 contrast ratio -- that's about 1000 times better than your average budget LCD TV), lower power usage, better ...