While Gottfrid Svartholm and Fredrik Neij still have their own legal problems to contend with, it seems that The Pirate Bay itself will not be blocked by its providing ISP, Telenor.  Personally, I don't think it would have mattered too much because they would simply move to another ISP, likely in Eastern Europe, where such laws don't exist.  Regardless, this is a great victory for The Pirate Bay and other Torrent sites. Slashdot gives a great summary: Copyright holders have given... Full Story

London, UK Looking to get breast implants? Why not get a use the extra fat from your tummy or your thighs? In this revolutionary new procedure a patient is given local anesthesia and the fat removed during liposuction, mixed with other body cells is injected into the breasts  (instead of traditional silicone). The procedure is known as platelet injection fat transfer (PIFT). Last December 25-year Emma Harding became the first British patient to go under the procedure going from 32B to 32C.... Full Story

Yes, I know this image has been making the rounds of the internet, but it is awesome. Just the sheer awesomeness of it cannot be denied. I have a feeling it would take my videogame addition to new heights. thumb the joysticks! Ben's Collection of Everything Awesome on the Net Full Story

“An idea that needed to happen. A companion on your bedside table, desk, table, counter, or wherever you store and charge your cell phone. This silverware dude is fitted to hold an iPhone, but can also hold various phones, iPods, music players, and all sorts of handheld tech gear.” If you want one, these fun iPhone stands are available for $30 each from Etsy. Kozar Cool Blog Full Story

New York, USA New York Chef Daniel Angerer's wife gave birth to their daughter Arabella eight weeks ago. The wife's breasts was producing more milk than needed to feed the baby, so she started freezing excess milk. The chef started thinking of ways of using it and voila, the idea came - why not make cheese out of it?   Daniel said: 'Being a chef, you're curious about anything in terms of flavour - you look out for something new and what you can do with it. 'After two weeks ageing, it was somewhat... Full Story

Too lazy to push the paddle buttons on your pinball game? Well Berlin Brain-Computer Interface research consortium has developed a device which now allows you to play pinball using just your brain waves to control the paddles. Joking aside this new technology was demonstrated at the recent ceBIT Technology fair and shows what can be achieved with current cerebral electric activity technology . Check out the video after the jump to see the device in action. The system records... Full Story

With cyber crime growing at an exponential rate every year, it is a bit distressing to learn that they have now surpassed traditional bank robbers in total loot stolen in the 3rd quarter of 2009 ... no word yet on the 4th quarter, unfortunately. Security is a major concern, but there are numerous ways to get at and manipulate data.  Some of the most effective, it turns out, is social engineering.  With criminal organizations becoming more attuned to the technological front, and even... Full Story

The guys over at Tokyoflash have just released details of their latest watch concept, the Tokyoflash E-Paper Timing Watch. The Tokyoflash E-Paper Timing Watch concept uses E-Paper to display the time in negative space. It also has a range of built in features which includes Bluetooth connectivity for your mobile phone, when you phone rings or you receive a text message the watch will vibrate. The watch is controlled by buttons that are located at the bottom of the strap, and the time is... Full Story

I am no expert in the scientific community, but a "perfect wife" sounds a little too strange as a concept. The research for perfect wife was led by Nguyen Vi Cao of HES-SO School of Business Administration in Carouge, Switzerland (University of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland). The study looked at 1,074 couples aged between 19 and 75 years, to find which social factors were most important to a long and happy relationship. It came out with the following guidelines - The husband... Full Story

The Rii Mini Wireless Keyboard is a small QWERTY keyboard that comes with 69 keys and has a built in touchpad and also a laser pointer. It features a LED backlit keyboard so you can use it easily in the dark. Other features include a range of keys so you can control your Windows Media Centre HTPC, and a built in rechargeable lithium-ion battery. The Rii Mini Wireless Keyboard comes with a 2.4GHz wireless USB receiver, and it the battery will give you up to 700 hours of standby time and... Full Story