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Episode 1021

8 February 2010, 2:07 pm

PowerGenix
Nickel Zinc Rechargeable Battery
Link: PowerGenix
 
PowerGenix batteries are Nickel Zinc rechargeable AA batteries with an output of 1.6V (other AA batteries give 1.2V).  Shorter recharge time and 1000 recharges.  They’ve been included in Popular Science’s Best of What’s New 2009.
MacWorld Live
Leo will be hosting MacWorld Live this Friday.  The line-up will include Heather Gold, Roger McGuinn, [...]

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Episode 821

4 May 2009, 4:19 pm

Senz Umbrellas
Aerodynamic Umbrellas
Link: Senz Umbrellas
 
In a rainstorm, most umbrellas are rendered useless, buckling or flipping inside out when the wind picks up.  From the Netherlands, the Senz Umbrella comes to our rescue.  It is a specially designed umbrella which can withstand very high wind speeds.  It's got a strong frame, with no pointed ends which [...]

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