More Google Nexus 7 teardown

July 5th, 2012 by Terrence Miao No comments »

According to UBM Techinsight, total hardware cost of Nexus 7 is $184. Just below the $199 selling price tag.

Read more: http://www.ubmtechinsights.com/google-nexus-7-teardown/

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The diffusion layer image of the NVidia Tegra 3 processor, where the four CPU cores are visible

The pleasure of destruction

July 5th, 2012 by Terrence Miao No comments »

The pleasure of destruction

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Nexus 7 Teardown
The Nexus 7 was dismantled into pieces on July 3, 2012.

God particle (Higgs Boson like particle) found is another proof that God exists

July 4th, 2012 by Terrence Miao 5 comments »

He loves us and wants us be happy.

Nature is really nasty. Higgs Boson maybe found. Annoucement in a few hours

July 4th, 2012 by Terrence Miao 1 comment »

Read more: http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2012/07/120703-higgs-boson-god-particle-cern-science/

Iterate a class object to a list of enums generically?

July 3rd, 2012 by admin No comments »

Class#getEnumConstants() returns the enum constants and it’s type safe.

public static <T extends Enum> List<T> getList(Class<T> clazz) {
    return Arrays.asList(clazz.getEnumConstants());
}

Design of the day – Curved to match thumb

July 3rd, 2012 by Terrence Miao No comments »

Microsoft Windows Phone 8 Curved Keyboard for one thumb input pleasure.

Read more: http://techcrunch.com/2012/07/02/leaked-windows-phone-keyboard-curved-for-your-typing-pleasure/

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This open-air cable car ride offers stunning views of Swiss Alps, but not for those…

July 3rd, 2012 by Terrence Miao No comments »

This open-air cable car ride offers stunning views of Swiss Alps, but not for those with faint of hearts.

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People wave during the inauguration trip of the world's first open-air doubledecker cable car system, the newly-built "Cabrio", on the Stanserhorn mountain, near Lucerne, June 28, 2012. The lake and the city of Lucerne are seen in the background. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann (SWITZERLAND – Tags: TRAVEL TRANSPORT SOCIETY)

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Apple claimed that Google was infringing one of its patents on the process of unlocking…

July 2nd, 2012 by Terrence Miao No comments »

Apple claimed that Google was infringing one of its patents on the process of unlocking a phone by swiping the screen. "Apple's argument that a tap is a zero-length swipe," said Posner, "is silly. It's like saying that a point is a zero-length line."

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Apple's patent absurdity exposed at last
US appeal court judge Richard Posner has finally said the unsayable: that Apple's and other tech firms' patent battles are a ridiculous abuse of intellectual property law
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