12 New Technologies That Lived Up To Their Hype

For every handful of new technologies that flame out, one or two materialize into the game-changing innovations we all hoped for.

Source:
http://www.digigasms.com/2010/05/26/12-new-technologies-that-lived-up-to-their-hype/

NASA 2009 tied for 2ndwarmest year 00s hottest decade too

The final numbers are in and, as expected, 2009 was a hot one, joining a handful of other years just behind 2005 at the top of the pack.

Source:
http://arstechnica.com/science/news/2010/01/nasa-2009-tied-for-2nd-warmest-year-00s-hottest-decade-too.ars