Video: Jay Leno rolls like a million bucks on $80,000 BlackTrail BT-01

Filed under: Videos, Motorcycle, Specialty, Electric BlackTrail BT-01 – Click above to watch video after the jump You know who you are. You care deeply about the environment and know the importance of looking cool. Also, you’ve got buckets of cash. You’ve been waiting to throw down $80 grand on a Fisker Karma but you’re [...]

Nation’s first public quick-charge station opens up in Portland, OR [w/video]

Filed under: Government/Legal, Electric Quick charge station in Portland, OR – Click above to watch video after the jump The installation of what’s being dubbed “North America’s first public quick-charge station” is now complete at the parking garage of the World Trade Center building in downtown Portland, OR. The nation’s first public charger is capable [...]

Lo Res Project builds Lamborghini Countach with fewer triangles

Filed under: Technology, Lamborghini, Design/Style United Nude Lo Res Project Lamborghini Countach – Click above for gallery Whereas the videogame and CGI worlds are obsessed with ever higher polygon counts to help replicate the smoothness and texture of real life objects, a group of designers at United Nude (great name) has started a project by [...]

Microsoft adds turn-by-turn navigation to Bing mobile app

Filed under: Technology, Videos Bing Maps App – Click above to watch video after the jump We really haven’t heard too much from Bing since Microsoft cooled the jets on its advertising assault. We had thought that the supposed Google-killer had been sentenced to the same search engine purgatory as the likes of Ask Jeeves, [...]

RIM’s latest acquisition could bring Blackberry integration to the automobile

Filed under: Technology Ask the average auto enthusiast what RIM stands for and they’ll probably think of wheels. To gadget freaks, however, it’s shorthand for Research In Motion, the Canadian electronics company behind the Blackberry. Those two worlds could be heading on a collision course, however, if the latest corporate acquisition is any indication. Although [...]