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Trekker captures images to commemorate Shackleton's expedition
The Trekker cameras used to be confined to city streets. Now, the systems are venturing farther into the wild, and bringing back stunning imagery from the planet's most remote regions.
Google's virtual climbing projects are getting most of the press, but Mammut beat them to the punch鈥攂y nearly a year
Google Energy, a subsidiary of Google, signed a deal on Tuesday to purchase 114 megawatts of energy from a wind farm in Iowa, CNET News reports. The deal is the first for Google Energy, which was created last December.The deal includes a 20-year purchase agreement, under which Google Energy will…
After a decade of ever-more-mobile devices, 2010 has seen several advances we’ve been hoping for. Some companies have countered the problem of disposable gadgets, designing higher-quality products that are so fast and functional (like our Gear of the Year winner, right) that you’ll have no reason to trade them in…
Alternative, ecologically-friendly transportation is getting a lot of lip service this days, but we rarely see these ideas come to fruition. Next in the line of dreamers? The Shweeb transportation system, a pedal-powered recumbent bicycle capsule that hangs from a rail (all right, that wasn't a great description; watch the…
New satellites photograph 700 trillion pixels of your planet
The tech company is launching apps, virtual tours, and online exhibits designed to virtually immerse you in our natural heritage
