• All your ringtones are belong to Verizon.
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Earlier this week, he showed me how the RAZR he bought from Verizon last month blocks your ability to transfer files into its Audio folder, in an apparent brazen attempt to force users to buy ringtones rather than creating their own tones from CDs or from scratch.
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A RUSSIAN rocket has launched carrying an experimental inflatable spacecraft for a US entrepreneur who dreams of building a commercial space station.
• Cryogenics breakthrough! (Unfrozen caveman lawyer unavailable for comment.)
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But 78-6 is, in fact, only mostly dead – the common term for her state is, believe it or not, suspended animation. Long the domain of transhumanist nut-jobs, cryogenic suspension may be just two years away from clinical trials on humans (presuming someone can solve the sticky ethical problems).
• Controlling robots with your brain no longer a mad, crazy dream.
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A man paralyzed from the neck down has been trained to control a computer cursor and manipulate robotic prostheses through a sensor implanted into his motor cortex.
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