Replacing Mercedes-Benz’s well-loved R230 SL-Class roadster—a car that debuted at the Frankfurt Motor Show way back in 2001—was no small feat, but the company’s crack team of engineers, stylists, and artisans rose to the occasion. The 2013 R231 SL550, with its stiff and lightweight aluminum structure and panoply of advanced ...
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Feed SubscriptionMercedes-Benz Ups the Performance Ante, Again, with the SL63 AMG
Replacing Mercedes-Benz’s well-loved R230 SL-Class roadster—a car that debuted at the Frankfurt Motor Show way back in 2001—was no small feat, but the company’s crack team of engineers, stylists, and artisans rose to the occasion. The 2013 R231 SL550, with its stiff and lightweight aluminum structure and panoply of advanced ...
Read More »Mercedes-Benz Ups the Performance Ante, Again, with the SL63 AMG
Replacing Mercedes-Benz’s well-loved R230 SL-Class roadster—a car that debuted at the Frankfurt Motor Show way back in 2001—was no small feat, but the company’s crack team of engineers, stylists, and artisans rose to the occasion. The 2013 R231 SL550, with its stiff and lightweight aluminum structure and panoply of advanced ...
Read More »Amazon Goes To Brazil
Amazon's gearing up a Brazilian launch for the Kindle this summer. Their strategy? Sell their product for far cheaper than the local competition, take a hit in import duties, and watch the profits roll in.
Read More »Brain capacity limits exponential online data growth
Scientists have found that the capacity of the human brain to process and record information - and not economic constraints - may constitute the dominant limiting factor for the overall growth of globally stored information. These findings have just been published in an article in EPJ B by Claudius Gros and colleagues from the Institute for Theoretical Physics at Goethe University Frankfurt in Germany.
Read More »Brain capacity limits exponential online data growth
Scientists have found that the capacity of the human brain to process and record information - and not economic constraints - may constitute the dominant limiting factor for the overall growth of globally stored information.
Read More »Maserati Kubang Defines the Italian Sport-Utility Vehicle
To comprehend the motivation for the Maserati Kubang, unveiled as a production-aimed “concept” at this year’s Frankfurt Motor Show, one need look no further than Stuttgart, Germany, where Porsche’s scintillating Cayenne has been securing that company’s fortunes for several years. The new Kubang represents Maserati’s second take on an SUV, ...
Read More »Examining Oslo Terrorist Breivik’s Internet Trail
Oslo terrorist Anders Behring Breivik's extensive Internet presence gives us a look inside the inner workings of a madman. Meet a young man obsessed with Muslims, liberals, commercial techno music, and World of Warcraft. Oslo terrorist Anders Behring Breivik, like most nutjobs, had a substantial Internet presence.
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