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Walter Wayle Wall Clock by Philippe Starck -circa 1989

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2008-01-04 13:40:00 by Watchismo in Watchismo Times - A reliquary of obscure timepieces from bygone eras as well as the cutting-edge des
Walter Wayle Wall Clock Year of production: 1989 Model: Walter Wayle II Dimensions: 25.4 x 25.4 x 5.1 cm Material: Thermoplastic resin Manufacturer: Alessi Designer: Philippe Starck Philippe Starck , designer of half-a-million dollar Richard Mille watches as well as the mass produced models for Fossil created this wall clock for Alessi in...
 
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Walter Bender speaks out about leaving OLPC, de-emphasis of radical projects

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2008-04-25 09:54:00 by Darren Murph in Engadget
...Walter Bender made clear that he resigned his post at the non-profit due to the general de-emphasis of "radical projects like Sugar ," the innovative XO user interface which Mr. Bender was unsurprisingly neck-deep in during his stay. Essentially, he felt as if the outfit had stopped trying to "be disruptive" and started "trying to make things...
 
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Walter Bender speaks out about leaving OLPC, de-emphasis of radical projects

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2008-04-25 14:54:00 by Darren Murph in
...Walter Bender made clear that he resigned his post at the non-profit due to the general de-emphasis of "radical projects like Sugar ," the innovative XO user interface which Mr. Bender was unsurprisingly neck-deep in during his stay. Essentially, he felt as if the outfit had stopped trying to "be disruptive" and started "trying to make things...
 
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Walter S. Mossberg tells us whether or not Macs last longer than Windows PCs

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2008-06-05 01:48:18 by Peter Ha in CrunchGear
...Walter S. Mossberg answers a few questions you may or may not have wanted to ask about computers. The most notable of the three is the question regarding whether or not Macs last longer than Windows PCs. Its a pretty dumb question if you stop to think about it. We all know the main difference between PCs and Macs is the OS and not hardware....
 
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LeapFrog Tags Reads Books, So Your Lazy Kids Don't Have To [Edutainment]

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2008-01-28 08:09:20 by Wilson Rothman in Gizmodo
...Walter the Farting Dog Goes on a Cruise books I didn't have the privilege of enjoying when I was a lad. All of this happens this summer. [ LeapFrog LEAPFROG RE-INVENTS THE LEARN-TO-READ CATEGORY WITH THE TAG READING SYSTEM Next-Generation Reading System Fits in the Palm of a Child's Hand and Interacts with Real Books DEMO 08 CONFERENCE, PALM...
 
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Bell Labs Kills Fundamental Physics Research

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2008-08-27 12:29:46 by Priya Ganapati in Gadget Lab
...Walter Gifford, then president of AT&T. AT&T, a monopoly, established Bell Telephone Laboratories, popularly known as Bell Labs, as a joint venture with Western Electric, AT&T's manufacturing subsidiary The Labs became the Mecca for researchers in science, computers and mathematics. Deregulation, however, forced AT&T in 1995 to spin off Bell...
 
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No love lost between the OLPC project and Intel

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2008-01-11 20:00:26 by Doug Aamoth in CrunchGear
...Walter Bender doesnt seem too misty-eyed about it When asked by ABC News what effect Intels departure would have on the program, Bender replied, Zero. Intel had contributed nothing. They contributed nothing to our current product, the XO. They contributed nothing to our learning models. They contributed nothing to the software. So their going...
 
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Machine Age master's Nocturne Radio reaches eBay

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2008-02-11 06:29:00 by Naveen in Born Rich
...Walter Dorwin Teague. Designed in 1935, the retro radio reminds you of something out of a Buck Rogers serial. According to the Norwest Collection catalogue on Modernism, only 10 models of this radio are know to exist. With a circular blue- mirrored face and geometric chromed fittings, this radio was a truly modern design for that time. The...
 
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Machine Age master's Nocturne Radio reaches eBay

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2008-02-11 06:29:00 by Naveen in Born Rich
...Walter Dorwin Teague. Designed in 1935, the retro radio reminds you of something out of a Buck Rogers serial. According to the Norwest Collection catalogue on Modernism, only 10 models of this radio are know to exist. With a circular blue- mirrored face and geometric chromed fittings, this radio was a truly modern design for that time. The...
 
Tags: radio, chrome nocturne radio, retro radio reminds, historical nocturne radio, hefty price cost, price, satin chrome cradle, buck rogers serial, nocturnes contemporary style