Still here! The world didn't end! Surprised?

As indicated in these pages yesterday there is nothing in the Mayan calendar to suggest that the world was about to end. In fact, if it says anything about how long the world will exist, it implies that it will endure for at least one Alautun, a Mayan time unit, the first of which, has over 63 million years still to run.

Evan Selleck has completely stopped typing on his Galaxy Note II

He's using handwriting with the S-pen.

http://www.phonedog.com/2012/12/01/i-ve-completely-stopped-typing-on-my-galaxy-note-ii/?utm_source=scribol.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=scribol.com / notes QWERTY keyboard recognition text input phablet smartphone Android Samsung

Grocery smarts slideshow: Fat Foods/ Fit Foods

Photo credit: WebMD

http://www.webmd.com/heart-disease/heart-healthy-food-10/slideshow-fat-foods-fit-foods / low fat popcorn potato chips crisps whole grain bran cereal sherbet sorbet light ice cream calorie kilo joules thin crust pizza Margarita sausage fat grilled chicken veggies vegetables pepperoni side salad fruit juice drink pulp hummus cheese dip lean protein whole grain fried frozen baked whole wheat pasta spaghetti shrimp prawns fish sticks health diet /

NASA's Z-1 spacesuit prototype looks like Buzz Lightyear

Photo credit: The Verge/ NASA

http://www.theverge.com/2012/12/20/3790586/nasas-z1-spacesuit-prototype-looks-like-buzz-lightyear / lime green ball bearings joints NASA /

Apple MacBooks lead in laptop features & reliability

http://www.pcworld.com/article/2020725/apple-macbooks-lead-in-laptop-features-and-reliability.html / highest scores satisfaction measurements 2012 reader survey significant problem top marks design number of ports performance price award scores Windows PC makers /

FixMeStick PRO : Best remote malware remediation product

FixMeStick is a Unix based product. It runs before Windows boots so that it can remove malware without the malware being able to block it. Lots of good features, but not cheap at $299.99 per year. On the plus side, it is licensed for use on an unlimited number of computers. More at:

http://thehackernews.com/2012/12/fixmestick-pro-best-remote-malware.html?m=1 / virus Trojan worm hack hacker hack anti engine /

Patent wars: Samsung sues Apple in South Korea over iOS Notification Center

http://www.androidauthority.com/samsung-apple-lawsuit-notification-center-142042/

http://appleinsider.com/articles/12/12/22/samsung-sues-apple-in-korea-over-ios-notification-center / Google Android iOS smartphone court judge centre /

Why there is no pink light

http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/nstv/2011/10/one-minute-physics-why-there-is-no-pink-light.html / rainbow spectrum red orange yellow green blue indigo violet /