Monthly Archives: August 2011

Samsung Galaxy S II will be here in September

Samsung’s latest Android-powered smartphone models will be available next month, but as expected Verizon will not be carrying it.   AT&T, Sprint, and T-Mobile, however, are all set to stock the device in the coming weeks. It is Samsung’s goal to make it as much of an iPhone rival as possible, and hopes that by introducing it to multiple carriers … Continue reading

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Gmail Attack Highlights Web Insecurity

A man-in-the-middle attack that relied on an unauthorized Google SSL certificate has revived concern over whether any Web communication is really secure. A user posting to Google’s Gmail Help forum under the name “Alibo” claims to have received a warning from Google’s Chrome browser that the SSL certificate he received when visiting Gmail was a fake. A self-described resident of … Continue reading

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Sprint: ‘No Comment’ On iPhone 5

Another report suggests that the iPhone 5′s display may be smaller than initially thought. According to a leaked internal memo published by SprintFeed, higher-ups at Sprint want the company’s retail store employees to downplay reports that the Now Network may sell the Apple iPhone come October. The memo, which is addressed to All Dealers reads: “Action Required–Do Not Speculate about … Continue reading

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Drag Race! 2012 Nissan GT-R vs 2011 Chevy Corvette Z06 vs 2011 Shelby GT500

Looks like the American muscle of the Chevy Corvette z06 and Ford Shelby GT500 are no match for the mighty Japanese contender 2012 Nissan GTR. I have seen the GTR perform at the dragstrip and trust me they are a lethal force to contend with. I love this car. Check out the video and see how things play out for … Continue reading

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Astronomers discover planet made of diamond

Astronomers have spotted an exotic planet that seems to be made of diamond racing around a tiny star in our galactic backyard. The new planet is far denser than any other known so far and consists largely of carbon. Because it is so dense, scientists calculate the carbon must be crystalline, so a large part of this strange world will … Continue reading

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