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Michael Long (thmlco)

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Engine Could Boost Fuel Economy by Half

"Such engines might be cheaper than hybrid technology, since they don't require a large battery and electric motor."   Why is it always either/or?... (read full comment)  

Posted on May 20, 2012 at 6:46 PM EDT

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Why Publishers Don't Like Apps

Actually, one of my favorite ways to read on the iPad is with zite, an article aggregation app. It gathers articles of interest, on topics I... (read full comment)  

Posted on May 7, 2012 at 6:44 PM EDT

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RIM's Hail Mary

Unimpressed? RIM's stock just hit an eight-year low on the Toronto Stock Exchange.    This just two days after CEO Thorsten Heins demonstrated a... (read full comment)  

Posted on May 7, 2012 at 2:59 AM EDT

Android Device Makers Are Mutinying, Says Insider

The Kindle Fire is an exception to the rule. Amazon already has a content marketplace, a music marketplace, a video marketplace, an ebook... (read full comment)  

Posted on April 5, 2012 at 4:22 PM EDT

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Battery Maker A123 Faces a Fight for Survival

@R Sweeney  @wolfdoctorGreen? As in money?   We spend $600-$700 billion a year importing enough crude oil to feed our cars and trucks.   Over the... (read full comment)  

Posted on March 26, 2012 at 6:53 PM EDT

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One Easy Way to Make Siri Smarter

API? I don't think it's "quite" as simple as providing an API. Yes, it integrates with Yelp and WolframAlpha. But... just how many restaurant... (read full comment)  

Posted on October 18, 2011 at 7:46 PM EDT

First Impressions: Better than the iPad

"Runs Android' Kinda. According to reports it's a custom shell built on top of an OLD version of Android, using a last generation processor. It... (read full comment)  

Posted on September 28, 2011 at 2:03 PM EDT

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What New Emissions Standards Will Mean to Automakers

Fleet footwork The other reason this isn't a challenging is that it's a "fleet" number. Near as I can tell, every car doesn't have to hit the... (read full comment)  

Posted on August 22, 2011 at 4:05 PM EDT

HP and the Curse of WebOS

HP also said they were going to concentrate on printing, but... People, including business people, are buying iPads. They're carrying around... (read full comment)  

Posted on August 19, 2011 at 4:22 AM EDT

Five Ways Apple Should Spend Its $76 Billion

Seriously? In my opinion, what Apple should do is take about $10 billion out of their cash hoard and build a super-automated production facility... (read full comment)  

Posted on August 10, 2011 at 3:24 AM EDT

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