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Delta Announced It Is Halting All Flights To Israel For Now…
Jul222014The Associated Press is reporting that Delta Airlines is halting all flights to Israel indefinitely as violence continues to rage in the region. Currently, Delta is the only airline company to halt all flights to Israel but many others may follow suit as U.S. Airways has already canceled its flight from Philadelphia to Tel Aviv […]
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Severstal Selling Its US Steel Plants For $2.3 Billion!
Jul212014Russian steel giant Severstal has announced the sale of its US plants for $2.3 billion, a deal that will be finalized by the end of 2014. The sale includes Severstal Columbus (Mississippi) to Steel Dynamics and Severstal Dearborn (Michigan) to AK Steel Corporation, of which AK Steel has confirmed its individual acquisition was worth approximately […]
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Jaguar’s Most Powerful Car Ever…
Jul012014Jaguar has confirmed it will build 250 models of it’s F-Type Project 7 speedster, which will debut at the 2014 Goodwood Festival of Speed. Features: 5.0-liter V-8 575 horsepower 60 mph in 3.8 seconds Top speed of 186 mph Electronic active differential & torque vectoring at the rear Carbon ceramic brake discs (all four corners) […]
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Outdoor Knife From a Single 440C Piece Ensures Unsurpassed Strength
Jun232014We were immediately enthusiastic when Robert Sederl from Austria showed us his compact, full integral outdoor knife, making series production simply a matter of time and technical feasibility. In spite of its minimalist design, the wilderness knife has outstanding handling characteristics and easily accomplishes any outdoor or hunting task. The solid construction from a single […]
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New Jersey Passes Bill Allowing Tesla To Resume Sales
Jun172014After stopping sales in New Jersey in April, New Jersey’s state Assembly has passed a bill allowing Tesla to resume selling its electric vehicles in the state. In fact, Tesla is allowed to open up four stores in New Jersey and has been granted the power to sell directly to consumers. Many are confident that […]
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Apple Renews Exclusive Rights To Use Liquidmetal Technologies’ Strong Metal Alloys
May272014Apple originally purchased the rights to use Liquidmetal Technologies’ metal alloys in consumer electronics items in 2010 which ran through February 2014. According to the SEC, Apple recently renewed the rights through February of 2015, giving them another year of exclusive access to the super strong metal alloys Liquidmetal Technologies provides. Apple hopes to utilize the […]
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Here Is The First Car With Standard Laser Headlights
May132014The new R8 LMX from Audi is set to become the first car to come standard with laser headlights, albeit only as high beams. BMW actually offered laser high beams with their i8 but they were optional, leaving Audi the ability to claim the status of standard laser headlight pioneers. Here are some other awesome […]
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Check Out This Stunning Aluminum Nintendo Entertainment System…
May052014Instead of spending hundreds of dollars on a brand new Xbox One or Playstation 4, relive the 1980s with a beautiful aluminum Nintendo Entertainment System from Analogue Interactive. Carved out of a single block of aluminum, the metal NES features all of the retro specs that made the console iconic while also coming equipped with […]
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Leica’s Brand New Mirrorless Camera Was Chiseled From a Brick Of Aluminum
Apr282014Recently, Leica announced the brand Leica T camera system, a mirrorless camera platform with a unique design. With the help of the design team at Audi, Leica’s new product looks sleek and extremely modern like a beautiful piece of aluminum artwork. The core of the camera was literally chiseled from a solid brick of aluminum […]
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The Plus 8 Speedster Takes Retro-Modern Vehicles To a New Level!
Apr212014Morgan Motor Company, widely known as one of the best retro-modern automakers in the world, is building the Plus 8 Speedster straight out of the 1940s. Combining modern technology with sleek, old school design, Morgan Motor Company’s new roadster is a tribute to founder, Henry Frederick Stanley Morgan’s factory on Pickersleigh Road in Malvern, United Kingdom. […]
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The U.S. Navy’s New Railgun Can Hurl 23-Pound Projectiles Over 5,000 MPH!
Apr092014The U.S. Navy’s latest weapon is an electromagnetic railgun launcher… Yes, it sounds intense but what does it actually do? For starters, the launcher is capable of hurling 23-pound projectiles at speeds exceeding Mach 7 thanks to a form of electromagnetic energy called Lorentz force. To put it in perspective, that means shells can travel […]
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This Brand New Magnesium Alloy PC From Dell Is Built For The Battlefield!
Apr072014Dell recently announced its Rugged Extreme Collection, which features super tough notebook and tablets. The Dell Latitude 14 Rugged Extreme is made up of impact resistant ultra-polymers and sturdy magnesium alloy, making it the perfect for the military. The machine utilizes “Direct-view” technology for outdoor readability as well as “Instant Stealth” mode for working privately. […]
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Titanium Club Wielding Golfers May Send Your Course Up In Flames!
Mar252014Researchers at UC Irvine recently released a study showing that club heads coated in titanium can ignite fires! Titanium clubs can produce sparks upwards of 3,000 degrees Fahrenheit which could easily ignite nearby plants, leaves, and grass on the golf course or driving range. Chemical engineering and materials science professor James Earthman says, “When the […]
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World’s Biggest Rocket: Equivalent To 15 Boeing 747s Tied Together!
Mar192014The private rocket company from Elon Musk, SpaceX, will launch a test flight this year of the Falcon Heavy, considered to be the biggest rocket in the world. According to SpaceX, NASA’s Saturn V Ship which carried the Apollo and Skylab missions into space from 1966 until 1973, is the only rocket heavier than the […]
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Yamaha’s 2015 SR400 Goes Back To The Basics
Mar182014Just how retro is the 2015 Yamaha SR400? For one thing, you can only kickstart the bike! That’s right, no electric start on this beast and Yamaha designed it this way to honor “classic” bikes. The SR400 weighs 384 pounds, consists of a low seat and skinny frame, and utilizes a very traditional, air-cooled, two-valve, […]
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Are Metal Credit Cards Here To Stay?
Mar132014Metal credit cards carry much higher annual fees and are available in titanium, palladium, and stainless steel. Currently, more metal credit cards are being produced than ever before because high-end customers see the cards not only as unique but also a sign of a wealthy person. Some believe metal cards are simply a phase, helping […]
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The Panama Canal’s Gigantic Steel Floodgates Cost $34.2 Million A Piece!
Mar102014Italian steel manufacturer, Cimolai, is building steel floodgates for the Panama Canal, weighing 3,100 tons a piece! Each gate is approximately 10 stories high and costs an unfathomable $34.2 million, including installation. When it’s all said and done, 16 massive steel gates will be built, a part of a $5.2 billion plan to double the […]
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New $140,000 Lotus C-01 Motorcyle Is Too Gorgeous To Ride
Mar052014Unfortunately, Light Cycles don’t exist in real life, but if you have ever seen “Tron”, chances are you have dreamed about owning one at some point. “Tron: Legacy” designer, Daniel Simon, has worked hard to incorporate many aspects of his Light Cycles into the upcoming Lotus C-01 Motorcyle. The Lotus C-01 doesn’t glow like the […]
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How Dangerous Is Nickel-Titanium Alloy For Cardiovascular Implants?
Mar042014Concerns about whether or not nickel-titanium alloy implants are dangerous to the health of patients who receive them have been put to rest. If one has a nickel allergy, simple items such as a coin or watch can be dangerous to his or her health, leading to questions about the potential hazards nickel-titanium alloys used […]
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