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mophie juice pack 3GTM Doubles the iPhone 3G Battery Life

Mophie gives more power to iPhone 3G fanatics everywhere with the all-new juice pack 3G™ battery extender. The mophie juice pack 3G comes 'pre-charged' and ready to go straight out of the package. The redesigned case houses a rechargeable lithium polymer battery within an ergonomic, comfort-grip case with a soft-touch, non-slip finish. The added "juice" gives consumers up to an additional 350 hours of standby time, 6 hours of talk time on 3G, 12 hours of talk time on 2G, 6 hours of Internet use on 3G, 8 hours of video playback, or 28 hours of audio playback. The juice pack™ 's proprietary design provides short circuit, over-charge and temperature protection as well as smart power management. The juice pack™ also integrates a 4 LED 'charge status' indicator letting you know how much juice is left, and connects to your computer via US

Old boys volunteer, new guns wanted

"Fifty hours of sunshine in England without snow or torrential rain will never happen." So said one of the cricketers from Brisbane who set a record for endurance, playing 50 hours of continuous cricket, back in March, after his team eclipsed the earlier best of 35 hours, set in England. Six months later - now, that is - the Blunham Cricket Club has pushed the mark to 59 hours and 35 minutes. Blunham were not exactly restoring English pride by beating the Aussies: the record they broke, 55 hours, had been set in Auckland.

24 Hours With LittleBigPlanet

We recently mentioned an event at the Parsons New School for Design and Technology in which students were divided into teams, given copies of LittleBigPlanet, and had 24 hours to develop levels for the game. GameSetWatch has the story of how the design contest went, what the winners and other notable finishers designed, and how the judges were surprised that "what they played could be completed in 24 hours." Further coverage is available at GameSpot, including a videos of several different levels. "Team Good Sportsmanship's level consisted of a single massive moving monster. SackBoy had to find his way up the monster, go through its digestive track while dodging stomach acid and eventually get on top of its head. The level featured an anatomical tour of the beast, complete with rib cage, beating heart even a dangling uvula.

VeriSign Dropping to Fresh Extended-Hours Lows

Boston, Aug 07, 2008 (MidnightTrader via COMTEX News Network) -- VeriSign (VRSN) is weakening into the mid-point of pre-market trade, sliding from opening levels near 31.80 to a new extended-hours low of 30.50. The stock touched a low of 31.70 in Wednesday's after-hours session.

Apple's MobileMe, Google's Gmail Experience Outages

Apple Inc.'s MobileMe and Google Inc.'s Gmail online e-mail services suffered hours-long outages Monday, leaving millions of users unable to access their accounts. Google restored service within about two and a half hours, but it took Apple approximately seven hours to restore full access to its online mail service.

Today's Panasonic Plasma TVs Might Outlast Owners

NEW YORK, Aug. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Panasonic, the market leader in Plasma HDTVs and the Official HDTV of the Olympic Games, announced that its entire best-selling 2008 line of 1080p VIERA Plasma HDTVs is rated to last 100,000 hours before reaching half its original brightness. Based upon the U.S. average daily viewing time of six and a half hours, Panasonic 1080p Plasma HDTVs could on average take more than 42 years to reach half of their original brightness level. "There has been a lot of misinformation circulating about Plasma HDTVs and longevity, and we're happy to once again set the record straight on the durability of Panasonic Plasma," said Robert Perry, Senior Vice President, Panasonic Display Products Company. "Quite simply, our Plasma TVs are built to last a very long time -- as much as 100,000 hours to half their brightness.

UPDATE: US Senate Passes Energy Tax Credit; Solars Jump in After-Hours Trading (FSLR, SPWR, SOLF)

After-Hours Movers 09/23: Goldman Sachs (GS) Jumps On Warren Buffett Investment, Morgan Stanley (MS) Gets A Ride

US Senate Passes Energy Tax Credit; Solar Stocks Jump in After-Hours Trading (FSLR, LDK, SPWR, SOLF)

After-Hours Movers 09/23: Goldman Sachs (GS) Jumps On Warren Buffett Investment, Morgan Stanley (MS) Gets A Ride

20 Hours a Month Reading Privacy Policies

Barence sends word of research out of Carnegie Mellon University calling for changes in the way Web sites present privacy policies. The researchers, one of whom is an EFF board member, calculated how long it would take the average user to read through the privacy policies of the sites visited in a year. The answer: 200 hours, at a hypothetical cost to the US economy of $365 billion, more than half the financial bailout package. Every year. The researchers propose that, if the industry can't make privacy policies easier to read or skim, then federal intervention may be needed. This resulted in the predictable cry of outrage from online executives. Here's the study (PDF).

Fable 2 Hours from Gold, Molyneux Awaits Reactions

Fable 2 is days, if not hours from going gold, Lionhead Studio's Sam Van Tilburgh told Kotaku today. "We have one or two bugs that are keeping us from going gold," Van Tilburgh said.

Extreme Gamers Play 45 Hours of Videogames a Week

Extreme Gamers” spend an average of 45 hours a week playing videogames and have purchased 24 titles in the previous three months*, according to Games Segmentation 2008, the report from the NPD Group, MarketingCharts writes.

Pair View 123 Hours Of Movies

You may want to try this at home. Suresh Joachim of Toronto, and Claudia Wavra of Germany, claim to have broken the world record for continuous movie watching, after seeing 57 films in 123 hours in a plastic-glass house in New York's Times Square.

Video of the First 24 Hours of an Embryo's Cells

Tab1news2 For the first time, it is possible to actually watch the initial 24 hours of the life of an embryo at the cellular level.

Large Hadron Collider faced issues within hours of launch

European Organization for Nuclear Research has confirmed that they faced problems with the Large Hadron Collider just hours after it started operating.

Asteroid to hit Earth's atmosphere in hours

AN asteroid discovered today will hit Earth's atmosphere over Sudan in a few hours but will burn up before it can hit the ground or endanger aircraft, astronomers say.

Oops! Chinese media boasts of space walk mission hours BEFORE astronauts had actually left the launch pad

China boasted about how its astronauts had begun their long-awaited space mission today hours before they even left the launch pad.

Fetus Declared Dead Found Alive 5 Hours Later in Hospital Morgue

A couple from Kafr Yasif in the Galilee received the shock of their lives Monday when the wife's miscarried 610- gram fetus, which had been declared dead five hours earlier, was found to be breathing.

Priceline.com Pinned Below 100 in After-Hours

Boston, Aug 05, 2008 (MidnightTrader via COMTEX News Network) -- Priceline.com (PCLN) is spending the bulk of its after-hours trade pinned below the 100 mark, trading mostly between 99.50 and the session lows near 93. The stock has struggled to hold support above 97 and is lately weakening closer to 95.

Godfather II to offer 15-25 hours gameplay

Speaking to VideoGamer.com during a first look reveal of the game, Hunter Smith, the game's executive producer at EA's Redwood Stores studio, said that most gamers don't have 80 to 100 hours to dedicate to anything, referencing Rockstar's approach with rival sandbox gangster game Grand Theft Auto IV.

Godfather II to offer 15-25 hours gameplay

Speaking to VideoGamer.com during a first look reveal of the game, Hunter Smith, the game's executive producer at EA's Redwood Stores studio, said that most gamers don't have 80 to 100 hours to dedicate to anything, referencing Rockstar's approach with rival sandbox gangster game Grand Theft Auto IV.

'Big Bang machine' had suffered glitch within hours of its launch

London, September 19 : The Large Hadron Collider (LHC), the world's largest particle collider, malfunctioned within hours of its launch, but its operator did not report the problem for a week.

Final Fantasy XI Boss Takes 24 Hours to Beat?

''A new patch has added some new bosses to Final Fantasy XI, including the somewhat ridiculously resilient Pandemonium Warden. A guild named Beyond the Limitation attempted to take down the Warden, but had to quit after 18 Hours of combat. One of the guild leaders reported, "People were passing out and getting physically ill. We decided to end it before we risked turning into a horrible new story about how video games ruin people's lives."

SAMS Teach Yourself Macromedia Flash MX 2004 in 24 Hours

Adam Bell has written a review of the new SAMS book, Teach Yourself Macromedia Flash in 24 Hours. Bell recommends the book highly for newbies who are trying to learn the basic features of Flash MX 2004. For more advanced users, he recommends Philip Kerman's new book on Creating RIA's via Flash Remoting (published by New Riders).

Dyack: Too Human is up to 80 hours long

Speaking with Kiziko, Silicon Knights' controversial commander in chief, Dennis Dyack, revealed that if you want to reach level fifty in Too Human, the game can be anywhere from 50 to 80 hours in length.

Device that can detect bird flu outbreak in 'two hours'

London, Aug 14: Researchers from Nottingham Trent University in Britain are developing a device that can detect an outbreak of bird flu in two hours.

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