Stories written by Steve N. King
Brammo revealed pricing and production plans for the Empulse and Empulse R while giving motorcycle enthusiasts in Los Angeles a first look at the stunning new design. At this unique electric vehicle industry event, Brammo has demonstrated to consumers and motorcycle insiders alike the advancements in electric motorcycling and is providing a glimpse of what [...]
May 16 2012 | Posted in
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Californians will have the rare chance to touch a nearly 4-billion-year-old piece of moon rock at NASA’s Driven to Explore traveling exhibit, a multimedia experience that immerses visitors in the story of NASA. The exhibit will be at the American Le Mans Series – Monterey in Salinas, Calif., 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PDT on [...]
May 11 2012 | Posted in
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NASA’s Dawn spacecraft has provided researchers with the first orbital analysis of the giant asteroid Vesta, yielding new insights into its creation and relation to the terrestrial planets and Earth’s moon. Vesta now has been revealed as a special fossil of the early solar system with a more varied, diverse surface than originally thought. Scientists [...]
May 11 2012 | Posted in
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As Mexico commemorates the Sesquicentennial Anniversary of Battle of Puebla, the Government of Puebla launched an English website to inform visitors about the history, diversity and significance of Cinco de Mayo. “The Battle of Puebla is a strategic victory for Mexico in stopping the French invasion and delaying the installation of Maximilian until 1864. It [...]
Apr 26 2012 | Posted in
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The Adobe Foundation announced it is committing one million dollars to establish the Adobe Foundation Creativity Scholarships – a new global initiative intended to unlock the creative potential of students. Offered to high-school seniors who participate in the Adobe Youth Voices program, the scholarship will help them continue their education, pursue creative careers and find [...]
Apr 25 2012 | Posted in
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The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Name of Product: Lenovo ThinkCentre M70z and M90z computers Units: [...]
Apr 24 2012 | Posted in
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At the New York International Auto Show, Shelby American unveiled the world’s most powerful series of muscle cars. Named the Shelby 1000, the 50-state, street-legal car is the high performance dream of founder Carroll Shelby. The Shelby American team enhanced the power, braking and handling of the 2012 Ford Shelby GT500 to create a hyper-performance [...]
Apr 9 2012 | Posted in
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Samsung Electronics announced that GALAXY Note, released in October last year, has surpassed 5 million sales in just 5 months. Thanks to the fast selling GALAXY Note, Samsung Electronics has gained about two thirds of the South Korean mobile phone market share, making Samsung the leading mobile phone provider in Korea in addition to China, [...]
Mega Millions madness came to end on Friday night. Mega millions winning numbers drawn 30 March 2012 are: 2, 4, 23, 38, 46 and Mega number 23. The estimated value of the jackpot is $640 million. Just hours before the drawing, a Mega Millions spokesperson said there was a 95% chance someone would win the [...]
Mar 31 2012 | Posted in
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Apple announced the new iPad, the third generation of its category defining mobile device, will arrive at Apple’s retail stores and the Apple Online Store (www.apple.com) on Friday, March 16 at 8:00 a.m. local time in the US, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, Switzerland and the UK; along with Puerto Rico and [...]
Mar 16 2012 | Posted in
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