* Posts by baalel

4 publicly visible posts • joined 14 Dec 2011

UFOs in the '50s skies? CIA admits: 'IT WAS US'

baalel
Coat

If it was The Welsh, the secret would have leek'ed long ago

Philip Morris seeks pay-per-puff patent to help you STOP smoking

baalel
FAIL

prior art?

Joytech already have software, MyVapoursthat records vaping habits on some of their high end devices. Seems like big tobacco trying to pull a 'rounded corners' stunt.

http://www.joyetech.com/support/down_video.php?no=46&k=7

Space station 'nauts will use URINE-FUELLED ESPRESSO MACHINE

baalel
Facepalm

In space...

Surely the Vacuum coffee maker would be more appropriate?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vacuum_coffee_maker

Ebooks must stay fat with VAT, blame the EU, MPs told

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Greedy Taxman

According to The Telegraph, the EU has already agreed that the reduced rate of VAT can be applied to eBooks, but the UK has ignored this option.

http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/technology/shanerichmond/100006146/the-vat-rise-and-the-idiotic-ebook-inconsistency/