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Happy 50th, LEGO Brick! – Gearlog.Com

Born in Denmark on January 28, 1958, you’ve led a full life. You discovered electricity in the mid-60s, had a kids a year later, and moved to the States in 1973. “There are about 62 LEGO bricks for every one of the world’s 6 billion inhabitants”
Mole: 80GB PS3 dead, 120-160GB with Dual Shock 3 incoming – ArsTechnica.Com

“The Spiderman 3 pack-in will disappear as well once the 80GB unit is gone. To maintain a similar value the 80GB/Spiderman 3 bundle, Poss. storage increase to 120 or 160GB at the same price point, plus the new Dual-Shock 3 controller.
Scientology website shielded against DDoS attack – TheRegister.Co.Uk

The Church of Scientology has restored it website after a campaign of denial of service attacks prompted it to use DDoS mitigation service Prolexic. Web sites associated with the Church of Scientology were intermittently unavailable last week.
Technorati Founder Launches Web Hot or Not. Itâ€™s Geek Love. – Mashable.Com

Technorati founder David Sifry has just launched a website with investor friend Martin Varsavsky that is, in so many words, a Hot or Not for websites. Actually, itâ€™s called ‘Web Hot or Not’, so you get the point right away here.

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London’s Popular Electric Vehicle Gets an Upgrade: The G-Wiz i – TreeHugger.Com

Importantly, the vehicle also features new and improved safety features including increased front and side impact protection (developed in collaboration with Lotus), a strengthened space frame, a collapsible steering column
Green buildings make employees see red – NetworkWorld.Com

Operators of the nationâ€™s greenest data centers say it takes time for employees to get used to working in environmentally friendly ways. Most green buildings donâ€™t look like typical office buildings. They often have stark, modernistic designs.
Giant solar plants could power much of Europe – NZ Herald.Co.NZ

More than a hundred of the generators, each fitted with thousands of huge mirrors, would generate electricity to be transmitted by undersea cable to Europe and then distributed across the continent to EU member nations.
Creative Zen to come in new 32GB and 2GB capacities – Crave.CNET.co.uk

Apparently the SD-loving Zen is now getting its capacity upped to a whopping 32GB! And it’s flash, not a hard disk. Let us say that again: thirty-two gigabytes of flash memory. There’s also a 2GB version available on the UK site for Â£69.

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