Sunday, 29 January 2012

GM releases new 2012 Chevy Volt ad, airs it first on Fox, its foe

Variable supercharger blends fuel economy & performance (video)


/ forced induction turbocharger /

2012 Honda Fit vs 2012 Honda Insight Hybrid: high gas mileage battle

Twelve South’s BookBook for iPhone 4/4S review


Credit: The Gadgeteer

Pro:
Attractive leather case with unique appearance
Also can be used as a wallet

Con:
No camera hole (slide the iPhone 4 up for for photography)
Making a call exposes cards


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Anonymous goes after world governments in wake of anti-SOPA protests


/ DDoS ACTA treaty Polish protestors entertainment industry irc servers France Brazil Antisec citizens /

Belfry brings Stocks & Weather, other native iPhone apps to jailbroken iPads (video)

Apps are: Clock, Voice Memos, Stocks, Calculator, Compass & Weather


/ BigBoss repository /

Petrol-electric range-extended EV completes Dakar Rally (video)

An interesting entry in the 2012 Dakar rally was from the Latvian company OSC.  Their Oscar eO is a petrol-electric range-extended EV.  In addition to regenerative braking, it also has regenerative damping!

More at:

http://www.greenmotor.co.uk/2012/01/dakar-rally-2012.html

/ Senegalese Senegal quad Lima Latvia /