| Microgrids for grunts Posted: 02 Jul 2011 01:20 AM PDT 
Who didn’t have a “WTF” moment when reading that the Pentagon spends $20-plus billion annually to air condition to troops in Iraq and Afghanistan? With a very big part of that cost comes from transporting diesel fuel over land, often through enemy territory, to power generators, the Army is thinking different. As Afghanistan has neither [...]  |
| News roundup: Crysis 1 on PS3/Xbox, Bioshock Infinite and Amy gameplay Posted: 01 Jul 2011 11:00 PM PDT 
Crytek, the developer behind the Crysis series made its foray into the console market with Crysis 2. The game came out on the Xbox 360 and PS3. It looks like the developers may be looking to bringing the first game to the consoles as well. Crysis 1 on PS3/Xbox According to the ESRB ratings, Crysis [...]  |
| Facebook could be key to U.S. Spotify Posted: 01 Jul 2011 04:00 PM PDT 
Spotify and Facebook could be a marriage made in Heaven. With Spotify particularly gaining from the rumored pairing. Facebook could be about to unveil an integrated music service with several different partners. One of which will undoubtedly be Spotify, which has been seeking to launch in the U.S. for years, and in a serious way [...]  |
| Google Wi-Fi sniffing could equal wiretapping Posted: 01 Jul 2011 06:40 AM PDT 
A San Francisco judge has ruled Google can be sued in the US over the unintentional collection of Wi-Fi data by its Street View cars. The ruling means a civil class action case can be brought under federal wiretapping laws. The case involves Google’s decision to include a Wi-Fi scanning device in the vehicles it [...]  |
