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Apple iPad Mac Tablet PC...

Apple iPad Mac Tablet PC
Unless you’ve been under rock for the last year, you’ll have no doubt heard about Apple’s highly-anticipated tablet PC, the iPad. For those who venture out from under that rock periodically, but not for the last week – the iPad has been officially launched. Apple iPad Unveiled by the man Steve Jobs himself at Apple’s Keynote demo, 27th Jan, the iPad wowed some, but disappointed others....

Airborne Laser Engages Missile...

Airborne Laser Engages Missile
Check out this amazing video clip of Boeing’s YAL-1 Airborne Laser engaging a missile MARTI missile surrogate. Boeing YAL-1 Airborne Laser For those that don’t know, the YAL-1 Airborne laser is a “high-energy chemical oxygen iodine laser (COIL) carried aboard a modified Boeing 747-400F freighter is capable of autonomous operation at altitudes above the clouds. The Airborne Laser (ABL) will...

Russian T-50 PAK-FA Stealth...

Russian T-50 PAK-FA Stealth
Russia has unveiled its next-gen stealth fighter which is set to compete head-to-head with the U.S. F-22 Raptor and the F-35 Lightning II. The T-50 PAK-FA jet, developed by the Sukhoi Company in collaboration with India, is claimed to have all weather capability and the ability to sustain super sonic flight though repeated in-flight refueling. T-50 PAK-FA Stealth Fighter Jet The jet also boasts the...

Lockheed Martins HULC To Get F...

Lockheed Martins HULC To Get Fuel Cells
The development of Lockheed Martin’s new Human Universal Load Carrier (HULC) Exoskeleton is not too far from complete. However there are still a few kinks that need ironing out, and Lockheed are right on track. The newest upgrade to the super exoskeleton comes in the form of power – battery power. Lockheed Martin HULC Exoskeleton To Get Fuel Cells Previous prototypes of the HULC could only...

Army Medic Treats Himself Afte...

Army Medic Treats Himself After Sniper Shot
The main role of a combat medic is provide first aid and frontline trauma care for the platoon. But what happens when the medic himself is injured? In Spc. Mortensen’s case, he treated himself. A medic with the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, Spc. Matthew Mortensen, of Olathe, Kan. was part of a patrol conducting a neighborhood search, Dec. 10, in an area well known for hidden...

Download Any Video From YouTub...

Download Any Video From YouTube
There are many add-ons and applications that enable you to download videos from YouTube. But non are quite as simple as this. Simply go to the video you wish to download. Locate the URL in the address bar (if your completely computer illiterate, look for the http://youtube.com/watch?v= etc etc) and change the ‘y‘ in youtube to a ‘3‘ (so it reads http://3outube.com/watch?v=...

AirMule VTOL UAV...

AirMule VTOL UAV
Israel’s Urban Aeronautics is currently developing a hover capable, VTOL drone primarily designed for medevac and cargo missions. The AirMule is a specialized UAV concept first unveiled back in 2008, but earlier this month the aircraft made it’s first successful (but tethered) liftoff. AirMule VTOL UAV The AirMule is powered by a 730shp Turbomeca Arriel I turboshaft driving fore and aft...

Newest Hot Gaming Titles...

Newest Hot Gaming Titles
In the months surrounding New Year, several long-awaited gaming titles hit the stores, and after Novembers release of Modern Warfare 2: Call of Duty, and Left For Dead 2, the competition for Xmas and New Year sales was certainly stiff. But as January roles to an end, the release of top gaming titles hasn’t stopped, they just keep coming. Most of these titles listed below are now available from...

NASAs One Man Electric Plane...

NASAs One Man Electric Plane
NASA scientists have officially unveiled plans for a hover-capable, electric-powered aircraft, nicknamed “the Puffin,” The one man aircraft will stand around 12 ft tall, have a wingspan of 13.5 feet, and will sport 2.3 meter wide propellers powered by rechargeable lithium phosphate batteries. NASA Puffin VTOL One Man Aircraft On the ground the Puffin is designed to stand on its tail which splits...

Facebook Discount Promotions...

Facebook Discount Promotions
As our blog has grown, so has our Facebook page and other internet presence. Social websites are all the rage and allow interaction like never before. Sometimes it can be over whelming, while others times very beneficial and entertaining. We have dedicated our page to providing the military community access to articles and news that specifically pertain to them. If you have spent any time on our blog,...

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FEATURED ARTICLES Cobra Gold 2010 Thailand Cobra Gold 2010 Thailand
Cobra Gold is under way and 800HighTech will participate again this year. We will link up with MCCS and offer FREE PRIZES to the men and women in uniform participating in this year’s exercise. We will be offering the high-end electronics during the popular annual MCCS Super Bowl...
FEATURED ARTICLES Apple Tablet Custom MacBook Apple Tablet Custom MacBook
Praised by reviewers as “versatile” and “sturdy and sleek,” the Modbook is the pioneering slate-style Mac tablet that lets you draw and write directly on the screen. It combines Axiotron’s hardware and software technology, a Wacom Penabled digitizer and an...
FEATURED ARTICLES TV Streaming Websites TV Streaming Websites
By now most of you may have heard that Hulu, one of the most popular video streaming websites, will begin charging for its content in 2010. So what does that mean for all the rest of us cheapskates looking to watch free TV? Lucky enough, not much, you’ll just have to spend a little...
FEATURED ARTICLES How To Boost Your WiFi Signal How To Boost Your WiFi Signal
This great little video clip shows how it’s possible to boost your WiFi signal twofold with a piece of copper wire and a drinking straw. You’ll need a few other things, namely, a pair of wire cutters – to cut and bear the wires; a wood screw – to help shape your...
FEATURED ARTICLES DIY Macro Lens Made From Old DVD Player DIY Macro Lens Made From Old DVD Player
The guys over at diyphotography.net have come up with yet another great DIY photography hack, and this one tops the bill in simplicity. Ever wanted to take extreme closeup shots with your cell phone? Well by simply removing the lens from an old DVD player and mounting it on a piece of...
FEATURED ARTICLES Build Your Own Gaming Computer Build Your Own Gaming Computer
Creating your own custom gaming machine has never been easier when ordering from 800HighTech. Choose from our huge range PC desktops, laptops and notebooks, or build your own machine right from the very core. We also offer many gaming peripherals to help you rig your machine for the ultimate...
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