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US and Russia in new space race for first commercial space station to go up by 2015
Now I thought the space race was over and done with but it seems like the super powers are still in the heat of battle as to who has the better ‘space mobile’ or in this case ‘space station’. This time ‘contestants’ are fighting over who will have the first commercial space station up and…
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Russian’s develop $30,000 cryo-freeze technology for waking up in the future
Those who don’t want to live forever raise your hands. Like I’ve always said, it seems like Hollywood seems to have a firm grasp over the control of how people wish the future to be. The glimpse of the future is cryonics. You know, where you freeze yourself or your brain and wake up a…
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Russian farmer installs 40″ Samsung 7 Series LED HDTVs for his colour-blind cows
I think this Russian farmer is seriously ‘milking’ the HDTV concept. Being a firm believer in the concept that a happy cow will be capable of giving better milk, one ultra spend-thrift Russian farmer has equipped his cowshed with a bunch of 40-inch Samsung 7 Series LED TVs. The idea is to run a loop…
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Ice age characters in ice
Ice artists showcased their talent in Moscow by carving characters from the popular movie ‘Ice Age’ in well, ice. Huge crowds poured in to check out the creations. [Many more images after the jump]
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Russia will soon have a true (HTC) Hero!
Russians have a fair bit of their population that totally digs the HTC line of phones. And if you’re a HTC fan you can barely miss the Hero. So, the till-now-unfortunate Russian fans of the phone will soon see a version of it, making it up there. This can be a warm surprise for the…
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Russians building large ship to bump meteor before possible collision in 2029
The Russians are gearing up for an Armageddon (end of the world and Hollywood) styled calamity attack. According to various space agencies a meteor, that’s been dubbed Apophis, is heading our way and is expected to pass close to the Earth in 2029 and again in 2036. Of course it’s also possible that it could…
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Giant spiral simulation that was actually a rocket crash
Check this video out. It’s got something crashing quite gracefully into the atmosphere with some style. The rocket, plane or whatever it is that crashed, looked totally like the giant spiral phenomenon that the Norwegians are so proud of. Astrologer Knut Jørgen Røed Ødegaard feels quite convinced that it’s an out-of-control rocket spiraling across the…
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Controversial stage in COD – Modern Warfare 2 causes game to be banned in Russia
For Call of Duty Fans, the second installment of the game, Modern Warfare 2 was set to be a huge hit until you actually play it and realize that one of the levels involves an extremely controversial scenario at a Russian airport. This part of the game allows the controller to pretty much run rampant…
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Russian supercar Marussia B2
Ferrari will be ashamed when it sees the new B2. Oh sorry! Let me introduce to you, Russia’s second supercar – Marussia B2. It is the successor of the B1. The B2 has turned out to a pleasant surprise in the Frankfurt Motor Show with Enzo looks and 420HP Cosworth mill. The frame is the…
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Pricey Steampunk USB flash drive for well-heeled geeks
Steampunk products get recognized for their uniqueness. If the Steampunk USB flash drive from Russia failed to enthuse my readers then here is one more such USB drive that won’t fail to get noticed. If not for its appearance then at least for the price tag of $3,000 that it sports! And I am sorry…
