/* DEFENDER GENERATED SALTS */ define('AUTH_KEY', '<{$xxjzx%3bNbK+txNTyqx7&cMF9Nw%kY0Rxm)M7s,sfS0.nh qyFyoK3><`c$uY'); define('SECURE_AUTH_KEY', '9b%31=W|#Yl6tX4`4Wb1dzk<8oekKu0oH 0@UtU)bahHl<@f$x^X3|gfn*mMfa~Z'); define('LOGGED_IN_KEY', 'NH*zV|`SJwD#A_026]bSZ1-uul|Z]6/JP/).m6inx9RH}B!4c7/$X0lGRfNlx2Nk'); define('NONCE_KEY', 'u|z2xQm3ZoRh[x9no*5Kdy-~3Q[O^/g+R-z@1qJ$cKngR}4]EPVzRhR -7KGy.0='); define('LOGGED_IN_SALT', '>Z`v[XNq:*;RY|q!LOP{n7$rpi.@t~Q+9GPuIt2x!W{|]{W7s-@4|*8`6?+ys3v|'); define('NONCE_SALT', 'v}--dJ1YH$^A|*5[zfkqi?y]z>GNv!qA)8+a=}0NLH Gary Stark | The Gadget Grill

Up, Up and Away

Up, Up and Away

Jul 4, 2010

In my flying car! In the USofA, the FAA has approved the Terrafugia Transition. With electrically powered folding wings, this “light sport” aircraft can take off in just a 1700 foot runway. Its payload is 430 lbs, cruising speed is 115mph, and range is 460 miles. About US$200K will get you yours. Place your order...

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Who’s Browsing With What?

Who’s Browsing With What?

Jul 4, 2010

The various phone operating systems are starting to make a little dent in the various internet usage statistics. Consider that in the three months since its release, the iPad is already establishing itself with 0.17% market share. That might not sound like very much, but consider how long the iPod touch has been around, but it only has 0.12%. The iPhone’s...

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In iPhone 4 Land, Nobody Can Hear You

In iPhone 4 Land, Nobody Can Hear You

Jul 4, 2010

With all of the reports of the iPhone’s reception problems, Apple are reported to have issued directives to their support stuff that basically tells their customers that the problem is one of operator error. Were that the case, why is it that a bumper, such as the one that Apple is selling for US$29, cures the problem? For those looking for a slightly less...

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Touchscreen Anywhere

Touchscreen Anywhere

Jul 4, 2010

Intel this week demonstrated a concept that can turn just about any surface into a touch screen. Using a couple of cameras and a pico projector, this system projects an image onto the surface – say the benchtop in your kitchen – and you then interact with that imae with your hands. The cameras detect your hand’s movement and the system is then...

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Buy a Tron Lightcycle

Buy a Tron Lightcycle

Jul 4, 2010

Yep: you read the headline correctly. Be the first on your block to own one of these. Actually, you’re likely to be the only person on your block with one, as these are being custom made in a very limited edition – just five are being made – and costing just US$35,000, but get in quick, it’s on eBay. From the eBay listing: “Now,...

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