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- Geek Trivia: Air (and space) mail
- What stamp-collecting item did the crew of Apollo 11 secretly produce? Editor's note: Because the Trivia Geek couldn't be bothered to account for the U.S. Memorial Day holiday, we've been forced to dig into our archives to present this Classic Geek, which originally ran on June 7, 2005. Look...
- Tags: Jay Garmon, Missile Mail, U.S. Postmaster General Arthur Summerfield, missile, Geek Trivia Newsletter, Oxygen, TechRepublic Inc., Moon, Environment, Editor, U.S. Postal Service
- Technical articles 2007-05-29
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- Desktop toys: USB Missile Launcher in action
- Micro-Mini Hawk Missile BatteryThat toy rather reminds me of the old HAWK TMD missile system which was used to engage aerial targets.You can see a brief video of one of those firing here http://www.fas.org/spp/starwars/program/hawk.htm.
- Tags: cool toys, off-topic, BFilmFan, desktop, USB
- Discussion threads 2006-11-22
- ScudBuster (exe)
- ScudBuster is a full 3d in your face missile game. We took the old Missile Command and mixed it with some elements of BattleShip and created a wild missile shooter that will keep you on the edge of your seat. You set up your battlefield with 6 units consisting of...
- Tags: Radar, Missile, ScudBuster, Aerospace & Defense, Games, Manufacturing, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2007-03-29
- Don't it ever stop?
- I just got this from the wonderfull folks at "Symantec": "Trojan.Peacomm".!. oh-my :0It goes on to say what to watch out for: • A killer at 11, he's free at 21 and kill again!• U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has kicked German Chancellor Angela Merkel• British Muslims Genocide•...
- Tags: aircraft, av, bugs, Chinese missile, dawgit, missile, norton, old dogs, Russian missile, Russian Satellite, security, symantec, things that go bump in, virus
- Discussion threads 2007-01-24
- Photos: Missile shoots down falling satellite
- What do you do when a spy satellite goes kerflooey and starts to fall back to Earth? Call in the U.S. Navy, and send up a missile. by CNET News.com
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Satellite, Photograph, Missile, Network Technology, Networking, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-02-21
- Photos: Underground at the Titan Missile Museum
- On Road Trip 2007, CNET News.com's Daniel Terdiman's next stop is a place Dr. Stangelove would enjoy--the Titan Missile Museum.
- Tags: Titan Missile Museum, Dr., photograph
- Image galleries 2007-07-26
- Missile Commander XP (exe)
- Missile Commander XP plays similarly to the classic game Missile Command that was popular back in the 1980s. The game is updated with rendered direct3d-based graphics, but the game play is very classical in nature. ICBMs arrive from the top of the screen on incoming vectors at your six cities,...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2005-11-24
- Geek Trivia: Air (and space) mail
- Carrier pigeonsThank God we don't use carrier pigeons to send mail! Imagine that! Reminds me of the TV show Myhtbusters and thier frozen chicken cannon. hehehe(Episode 9 by the way, and then they revisited it in the second series)Not a one-offThe missile mail wasn't a one off...
- Tags: career, Garret`, Look Now, rocket, Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
- Discussion threads 2005-06-08
- Geek Trivia: Fighting fire with wireless
- "Missile?"Not a quibble, but can a radio controlled toy boat REALLY be considered a close relative to a guided missile? From the photo (http://www.divus.cz/images/umelec/tes07.jpg) it's questionable the Telautomaton could even function in three dimensions -- I'd guess its first dive would be its last.
- Tags: gfisher@..., wireless
- Discussion threads 2007-08-08
- Desktop toys: USB Missile Launcher in action
- I published a gallery of the USB Missile Launcher. While the images tell most of the story, you can't really appreciate this desktop toy until you see in in action. Here is a Webshots video showing the mighty power I now wield --- well, at least until Sonja takes it...
- Tags: Desktop, USB, Action, Desktops, Hardware, Mark Kaelin
- Blog posts 2006-11-21
- Planet Defense (exe)
- Planet Defense is a free arcade game inspired by classics Asteroids and Missile Command. In the game you protect your planet from incoming asteroids using a missile based defense system and a special weapon known as the "Gravity Wave". This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Planet Defense, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2007-10-11
- Video: Touchscreen + Missile Command = Awesome
- Okay, so we all love classic 1980s video games, and we all love new gadgets. Thus, simple math tells us that combining the two should make even an Atari 2600-level game seem insanely cutting edge. Thus, I give you Missile Command played on a wall-sized touchscreen--for the win. ...
- Tags: Touch Screen, Video, Keyboards, Corporate Communications, Monitors & Displays, Games, Hardware, Peripherals, Marketing, Components, Personal Technology, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2008-05-19
- Mickster 69 with Missile joke!
- Well done Mickster, 'missile' jokes while in #69!I bow to you gracefully!Your screen shot, sir: http://pic13.picturetrail.com/VOL490/3087922/6280478/164477608.jpgThank you !I'd like to thank the Academy, my agent, my direct - ...Oh, wait. Wrong board.I wonder if I would qualify for a trifeta if I changed my nick to " Mickster x69" ?That...
- Tags: Mickster 69
- Discussion threads 2006-07-07
- (Photos: Underground at the Titan Missile Museum)
- Going Cheep!You can pick up ex-missile silos these days on ebay. Some are in ruins, some have been converted to houses and even indoor climbing gyms. I'm sure glad they were never used for real though.RE: (Photos: Underground at the Titan Missile Museum)I was 12 years old living...
- Tags: dryd@..., Titan Missile Museum, Underground, photograph
- Discussion threads 2007-08-03
- Desktop toys: USB Missile Launcher - this means war!
- The holiday season is approaching fast. In fact, it seems to approach faster every year. For those of you in the giving spirit around the office, it can be difficult to find that special gift for the person on the other side of the cubicle wall. It cannot be too...
- Tags: wall, feeling, smile, gizmo, goodwill, desktop, USB, USB Missile Launcher
- Image galleries 2006-11-21
- Fighting fire with wireless
- We asked what early forerunner of guided missile technology was patented by a famous inventor in 1898, decades before the appearance of widely recognized guided missile weaponry.The genius in question is none other than Nikola Tesla, radio pioneer and father of the alternating current motor, who received a U.S. patent...
- Tags: Guest Contributor, Nikola Tesla, radio, wireless
- Technical articles 2003-09-23
- (Desktop toys: USB Missile Launcher - this means war)
- I love this thing!This is the coolest USB toy I've yet seen. I had lots of fun firing it across the cubes during our "testing". My only complaint is the rockets' rather wobbly trajectory. I suggested to Mark that we add a little weight to each rocke
- Tags: missle launcher, usb toys, off-topic, off topic, Bill Detwiler - TechRepublic, Mark, rocket, desktop, USB
- Discussion threads 2006-11-21
- Core Defender (exe)
- Defend the Core against alien invaders in this fast paced 3D action game. Take control of a hover tank equipped with laser, emp and blast them back to space. Building your defenses would not be so easy. You would have thermal generators to produce energy for base. Laser and missile...
- Tags: Laser
- Software downloads 2006-01-26
- Photos: A museum of missiles at White Sands
- White Sands Missile Range houses missiles and rockets that played critical roles in World War II, the Cold War, Gulf War--and even space exploration.
- Tags: missile, museum, photograph
- Image galleries 2007-07-30
- Aces of the Galaxy (exe)
- 3, 2, 1 Blast-Off! Launch yourself into the intense space-shooter Aces of the Galaxy; - A non-stop, old-school arcade thrill-ride for the 21st century and beyond. Utilize an impressive arsenal of upgradeable weapons including high powered missile launchers, devastating torpedoes and the ever-reliant chain gun to annihilate the ships of...
- Tags: VU Games
- Software downloads 2008-06-16
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