You Remember those potato guns….

They were so much fun. Until someone got hurt.
Seriously though, take any tube and add a fuse and propellant and you’ve
got an afternoon of fun.
Staying true to the adage of ’boys and their toys’, an Australian based
company has developed a system known as
Metal Storm
Here’s how it works

 Special, ellectronicall fired bullets are fired via computer at speeds of up to 60,000 bullets a minute.
These systems will without a doubt revolutionize the way many things, military and not, are done.
 They can be fired non lethally by using rubber bullets for prison riots,
or they can make sure there are no unwanted presences in the sky.

Race to the Finish

Autobons and Decepticons
Alliance and the Horde
Mac’s and PC’s.
Like it or not, there will always be some faction seeking to rise above another.
However, and I can’t be all fire and brimstone when it comes to the culture, they’re doing great this time of year and the launch of the Iphone
and the Ipod Touch has quite a bit of people clamoring for one.
The next thing they have in mind appears to be a re-envisioning of the Apple Newton.
According to patent photos filed by Apple, it looks to be a touch enabled tablet computer. [...]