Month: June 2007

Solar powered outdoor WiFi access kit

Solar powered outdoor WiFi access kit

Interesting, a $99 solar powered outdoor WiFi access kit – Priced at just $99, Meraki Outdoor can send a signal up to 700 feet. Paired with Meraki’s existing indoor $49 Mini, the Meraki Outdoor repeater can power access for dozens of households sharing one high speed connection. Meraki Outdoor can be easily installed on a […]

The robot that sweats

The robot that sweats

Regine has a write up about this neat robot that sweats when you caress it – Alexithymia is a term that means the incapacity to verbalize emotions. When some sufferers want to talk but are unable to utter the words, they start sweating to manifest the desire to communicate. Alexitimia is also the name that […]

Use GPG encryption with Firefox and GMail

Use GPG encryption with Firefox and GMail

FireGPG is an awesome little plugin that adds GPG support to Firefox. You need the GPG package installed on your machine to start, and after activating the plugin, you’ll have a new right-click menu that will let you sign, encrypt, decrypt and verify any selected text. You can use this to add strong crypto functionaliy […]