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Celebrity Shielding Flashgun Handbag Defeats Paparazzi Jul 06, 2009 15:42:00 GMTAdam Harvey’s Anti-Paparazzi Clutch Bag is a slave flash, an extra-bright LED light with a light detector. When it sees the flashgun pop on the photographer’s camera it fires a burst of its own, right back in the moron’s face and lens, flaring out the picture and in theory erasing the defender
Five Great Interactive Museums to Visit this Summer Jul 06, 2009 13:18:00 GMTThe days of “look, but don’t touch” are being cast aside as museums strive to compete with theme parks. And in a time of shrinking entertainment budgets, they offer great alternatives to cartoon characters, long lines and sticky roller coaster seats.
Marc Andreessen Starts Boutique VC Firm with $300 Million Jul 06, 2009 12:48:00 GMTMarc Andreessen and business partner Ben Horowitz launch a boutique VC fund with an initial capitalization of $300 million that the pair intends to invest in “anything that involves chips and computers” at a clip of $50,000 to $50 million per startup.
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Capable Thinkpad, Smart Kettle, Solid Slider Phone Jun 25, 2009 04:00:00 GMT: The T400s has performance that is simply outstanding: While graphics are a tad weak due to the lack of a video card, the high-end CPU (the newest Core 2 Duo SP9600, running at 2.53 GHz), 2 GB of RAM and 128-GB solid-state drive give the T400s plenty of juice to power through general apps, running
Playlist: Spherical Ice, Day-Glo Brothers, Maru the Cat, and More Jun 24, 2009 04:00:00 GMT: The carefully hand-carved orb of ice used to chill our last Yamazaki single malt in Tokyo wasn't just for show. As master bartenders there know, a 2-inch diameter ball of cold has a lower surface-area-to-volume ratio than a typical cube. That means it melts more slowly, preventing vintage hooch fr
Artifacts From the Future: Birth Control Jun 22, 2009 04:00:00 GMT:
Click on the thumbnails below for a closer look at this birth control inhalation system from 2029.
We'll continue to create a new artifact from the future in every issue of Wired magazine, but we'd like to see your prognostications, too. What do you think our world will look like in 10, 20, or 1
Wired: Cars 2.0
Probing the future of transportation, sustainable energy and green tech.
Solar Racing Champs Roll Out New Car Jul 02, 2009 19:14:00 GMTDelft University is back, ready to take a fifth consecutive title with Nuna 5.
We Drive BMW's Electric Mini E Jul 02, 2009 18:28:00 GMTSticking a battery and a motor in the Mini makes it a sweet little EV we could live with if it weren't for the stratospheric price tag.
Grow, Canada: Sustainable Biofuel From the Great White North Jul 01, 2009 21:45:00 GMTWe fill up at what's called the first gas station to sell gas blended with cellulosic ethanol.
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Five Great Interactive Museums to Visit this Summer Jul 06, 2009 13:18:00 GMTThe days of “look, but don’t touch” are being cast aside as museums strive to compete with theme parks. And in a time of shrinking entertainment budgets, they offer great alternatives to cartoon characters, long lines and sticky roller coaster seats.
Crash Could Free Up Wall Street's Grip on Bright Young Minds Jul 06, 2009 04:00:00 GMTPacking It In: Why the Foam Noodle Couldn't Cut It in the Protection Racket Jul 01, 2009 04:00:00 GMT
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Deutsche Welle: DW-.WORLD.DE - News
Fresh chance for Middle East peace, says German Foreign Minister Jul 06, 2009 11:29:00 GMTOn the first morning of his two-day tour to the Middle East, German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier says now is the time to revive the region's peace process.
Obama lands in Moscow for Kremlin summit Jul 06, 2009 09:04:00 GMTUS President Barack Obama has landed in Moscow for talks with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev. Although the two leaders have agreed to announce a framework deal on arms cuts, Obama’s visit will by no means be easy.
Police fire on demonstrators in Honduras, Zelaya plane turns back Jul 06, 2009 00:21:00 GMTProtesters and troops have clashed in Tegucigalpa, the capital of Honduras. Unconfirmed reports say that at least two protesters have been shot dead and several wounded.
Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE - Business
Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE - Business
Fiat signs deal with China's GAC Group Jul 06, 2009 16:40:00 GMTJust one month after forging a relationship with US automaker Chrysler, Fiat is looking east as it signs an agreement with a Chinese auto group that includes a factory with the capacity to pump out 140,000 cars a year.
German politicians step up pressure on banks to start lending Jul 05, 2009 06:03:00 GMTPoliticians of all parties are united in their determination to force German banks to make credit available. Financial institutes remain reluctant to lend despite having received billions in finanical aid.
Germany's Deutsche Bank accused of spying on board members Jul 04, 2009 14:26:00 GMTGermany's largest bank Deutsche Bank has been accused of spying on a union representative and members of the company's board, according to German news magazine Spiegel.
Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE - Europe
Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE - Europe
Coalition talks in the offing for Bulgaria’s centre-right winners Jul 06, 2009 13:35:00 GMTBulgaria's center-right opposition party is gearing up for coalition talks after beating the ruling Socialists in the country's first parliamentary elections since joining the European Union two years ago.
Russia's security strategy considers new and old challenges Jul 06, 2009 12:25:00 GMTSecurity is on the agenda during talks between the Kremlin and Barack Obama in Moscow over the next two days. Russia released a new security strategy in May, taking another look at threats, both old and new.
Opposition takes Bulgarian elections Jul 05, 2009 16:16:00 GMTBulgaria' ruling Socialists have suffered a resounding defeat in parliamentary elections, but the jubilant centre-right opposition will still need coalition partners to form a new government.
Daily Intel
New York Magazine’s daily coverage of Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, and the Bronx. Includes political news, cultural commentary, nightlife, gossip, media news, and more.
There’s a Mediaite Burrowing Around Inside the Internet Jul 06, 2009 18:32:56 GMTWe can't imagine why MSNBC's Dan Abrams and onetime Huffington Post scribe Rachel Sklar called their new site Mediaite. Maybe because it sounds like a kind of parasite, one that attaches itself onto the skin of the media and burrows into it? Getting under the media's skin seems to be the aim, at lea
Kelly Killoren Bensimon Wants to Put Pocahontas Into the Disco Jul 06, 2009 17:55:03 GMTWhen bloggers from W sat down to chat with Kelly Killoren Bensimon about the new jewelry items in her Kelly Collection, they probably thought they'd get their best material with questions about The Real Housewives of New York, the show on which the former model made a big splash this year. But it wa
Bill Thompson: The New Nutter? Jul 06, 2009 17:10:53 GMTCity Comptroller Bill Thompson is clearly banking on a tortoise-and-hare approach to beating his billionaire rival, incumbent Michael Bloomberg, in this year's mayoral race. Though he has $5 million in the bank, he's not planning on sending out any campaign literature in the near future, and has air
Grub Street
Grub Street is a blog about the New York City restaurant scene from New York magazine with coverage of the restaurant scene, openings and closings, NYC food reviews, and food news.
News Flash: Most Chefs Can’t Afford Guy Fieri’s $12,000 Guitar Jul 06, 2009 18:41:36 GMTScary Fieri.Guy Fieri is the latest, after Tom Colicchio, to show off his expensive ax — that’s him, and not his imposter, with a $12,000 Fender (comped by the company) in the latest issue of Food Network Magazine. Yikes. Also in the mag is a chef survey that revels in the obvious: Bread
One Less Papaya Jul 06, 2009 18:00:53 GMTNot sure when it happened, but for the record: Papaya del Barrio of Spanish Harlem has shuttered, joining Clinton Papaya in the papaya compost pile.Read more posts by Daniel Maurer
Filed Under: clinton papaya, closings, gray's papaya, papaya del barrio, spanish harlem
Bad Language on Menus Jul 06, 2009 17:53:08 GMT“Grilled to perfection” and “world famous” are two phrases that the Chicago Tribune would like to strike from menus, and MenuPages Chicago adds to the list: “We bristle at near-constant reminders of kitchen equipment (“wood-fired oven” should appear once on
Vulture
New York Magazine's arts and entertainment blog, including witty analysis of movies, TV, music, books, theater, and art, plus original video and sneak previews of upcoming releases.
A Mind-Blowing Tour of Michael Jackson’s Personal Video Game Arcade Jul 06, 2009 19:00:46 GMTWhile the Michael Jackson media circus continues to get darker and more twisted (representative headline: They Saved Jacko's Brain!), we prefer to keep our eyes focused on the cooler stuff. Namely, this totally awesome 360-degree tour of his personal arcade, which includes classics like Crazy Taxi,
Megan Fox Gets Her Turn to Spout Off Diablo Cody’s Catchphrases in Jennifer’s Body Jul 06, 2009 17:45:15 GMTTagline: "Behind her smile, under her skin, inside her body lives a demon."
Translation: A demon with the mouth of an pissed off Juno, that is!
The Verdict: Much to the chagrin of film aesthetes everywhere, Diablo Cody took home an Oscar in 2008 for her Juno screenplay, a movie that traveled from ze
Kal Penn Currently in the White House Jul 06, 2009 17:15:19 GMTEven though he made the writers of House kill his character in mid-April so he could accept an improbable new job with the Obama administration, Harold & Kumar star Kal Penn (see photo) didn't actually begin work at the White House until this morning. Today is his first day on the job as the Associa
nymag.com: Fashion and Shopping
Daily coverage of New York's restaurants, nightlife, shopping, politics, and culture.
Bargain of the Week Jul 02, 2009 23:05:24 GMTSpa day: Free.
New Stuff Jul 02, 2009 23:05:23 GMTRetro paper mobiles, vintage apothecary jars, and more new stuff in New York stores.
Bernard Julian, Aspiring Musician/Retail Employee Jul 02, 2009 23:05:00 GMT“I was always told that because I was born in the nineties, I couldn’t appreciate Michael Jackson—but I really did! I bought all I could, and I tried dancing like him for a while. I was horrible.”
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