Technology Roundup

By Chaya
January 21st, 2008 @ 1:03 PM news
  • Energy use cut if savings are apparent, study finds [p-i]
  • Microsoft could, but shouldn’t buy Yahoo [ars technica]
  • Amazon’s free shipping costing €1,000 per day in France [ars technica]
  • Clearwire will add Google features [seattle times]
  • Perks make Google office hardly feel like work [p-i]
  • Blue C Sushi rolls out RFID [intermec]
  • Old Excel program used to take over computers [p-i]
  • Google rave in Fremont draws a crowd of techies [seattle times]
  • Contact lenses with circuits, lights a possible platform for superhuman vision [uwnews]
  • Nintendo tops ’07 sales numbers in industry’s best year ever [ars technica]

4 Comments so far

  1. Ryan Healy (unregistered) on January 21st, 2008 @ 2:23 pm

    Liking this round-up a lot. The Blue C story requires registration, though. Here’s one that doesn’t.


  2. Kristen (unregistered) on January 21st, 2008 @ 2:27 pm

    Thanks! I don’t know how long I will keep it up but I’m trying to make it weekly on Mondays for the time being.


  3. Jake of 8bitjoystick.com (unregistered) on January 21st, 2008 @ 2:48 pm

    Also I had a confidential source for a story on my blog who just happended to be a part of the design of the Xbox 360 and they spilled the guts on why they keep breaking.

    Inside Source Reveal the Truth About Xbox 360 “Red Ring of Death” Failures


  4. Denny (unregistered) on January 22nd, 2008 @ 7:39 am

    Terminator contact lenses? I wonder how you focus on something that’s on the surface of your eyeball.



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