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Russia’s armored fire trucks will make real men cry with joy
Omsk Transport Machine Factory from Russia has a unique way to deal with fire crises. They’ve come up with vehicles that resemble tanks and also borrow the strength and features from these war machines. The company has developed red and white, intimidating tanks and called them Special Fire Vehicles or SPMs. The design of these…
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Russian TaigaPhone could be the most secure handset on the planet, look out BlackBerry!
Move over BlackBerry and say hello Taiga Systems and their TaigaPhone, the latest in cutting-edge cyber-security for the corporate smartphone users. To tackle the increasing global cyber-threat, Russia has been working on their very own super-secure smartphone to ensure that corporate information is always safe and sound.
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Russian state officials may be barred from using foreign-made phones
It would really suck to be a Russian official who loves using an Apple or Samsung smartphone, just like the rest of the world. In light of the heated agitation against US global snooping, Russian lawmakers will soon be considering banning foreign-made phones in the country, to maintain the integrity of data and prevent any…
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Screw you Prism we will use typewriters says Kremlin
The revealings from Wikileaks, Edward Snowden and other whistle blowers have left governments worldwide infuriated and in a panic mode. FSO which is Russia’s equivalent of the secret service is adopting a novel method to stop prying eyes from Langley, Beijing and others by taking a backward leap to the analog ages. The Federal Guard…
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Russia to get the world’s first floating nuclear power station by 2016
Post the Fukushima incident, usage of nuclear power has been hugely condemned across the globe. But, shipping vessels and military ships powered by nuclear reactors have been there for quite some time without any incidents. Thus, the idea of a floating nuclear power station sounds brilliant! A unique vessel called Akademik Lomonoso is being built…
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Video: Behold the phone that switches between two Android versions at the press of a button
A couple of students from St. Petersburg Academy have gone on to crate a magical smartphone experience that lets users switch between two Android versions with a mere press of a button. Why someone would need to go about doing this is not what we’re here to answer. This could well be some serious geeklust…
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A solid ice Toyota Land Cruiser from Soviet Russia
Treacherous Russian winters not only bring out the desire to sip more vodka but some awesome creativity as well. This Land Cruiser rests in the Russian city of Perm till the Sun decides to play spoil sport.
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YotaPhone from Russia holds an LCD and an E-ink display
It’s always a welcome development to have a phone whose battery rarely runs dry. You could invest in the YotaPhone from Russia. The device packs two 4.3-inch displays on its being, an LCD and an E-ink display. All notifications and messages will be displayed on the E-ink display so that you do not have to…
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In Soviet Russia a smuggled iPhone 5 sell for as much as $3,700
If you thought the Chinese were ready to throw money on the iPhone 5, it is the Russians who take the cake. Apple does not have a store in Russia, and the company has not announced a release date for Russia yet. Taking advantage of the uncertainty and hype are entrepreneurs who get the iPhone…
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Darth Vader and other icons as ice cream come from Russia with love.
Russia based advertising agency Stoyn has created ice-cream candy in the shape of iconic figures from the 60s to the 90s. There is Darth Vader which leaves your tongue black, Marilyn Monroe, Super Mario, Freddie, etc. Our favorite is Hell Raiser.