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But Wait, There's More...(Brief Article)
This Week's Sign the Automotive Apocalypse is Nigh
The Vroom Box-the company calls it "the poser's edge''-is an electronic device that allows an average car to sound like an exotic, a muscle car or even a Vespa scooter. Vroom Box connects to your car's tach to provide the appropriate engine sound based on throttle position. External speakers broadcast the chosen engine note. Visit vroombox.com.
P.R. 101: Scope out your test site prior to demonstrating fancy technology
Mercedes-Benz embarrassed itself when it attempted to demonstrate its Pre-Safe radar-based braking system on German TV. Three new S-Class sedans collided in artificial fog when Pre-Safe failed to sound the alarm that tells drivers to slow down. It seems the demonstration took place in a hall made of steel, a material that confuses the radar.
Leave nothing to chance
"I knew exactly how long it took: one minute and four seconds. That's how long it took ...
- The Genius of Edison places his inventions in the spotlight. (Learning Co...
- Magazine article from: Computer Shopper Elko, Lance March 1, 1997 700+ words
...investigation. The first, Tom's Technology, offers a brief article about how and why Edison developed the invention, along...life and career; a database of 253 terms, each linked to a brief article; and a cleverly designed quiz that tests users on program...
- Editorial.(Brief Article)(Editorial)
- Magazine article from: Journal of the Mississippi Academy of Sciences July 1, 2000 700+ words
...than those of the old museum. The Mississippi Academy of Sciences is pleased to highlight the museum in this issue with a brief article describing the facility and a lengthy article describing the ecology and flora of LeFleur's Bluff, the area on which the...
- letters.(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Grocer October 23, 1999 700+ words
...wants, we know best." Gift packs? Ho ho ho! Greig Smith Leighton Buzzard Potted herb accreditation Sir; Following your brief article concerning Hazlewood VHB and their "not organic enough" herbs (The Grocer, October 16, p26) you will be interested...
- JET STREAM.(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: WWD West, Kevin June 13, 2000 700+ words
...and fun). Just after the movie's premiere, Le Figaro devoted an entire page to the theme of the jet set, including a brief article by de Brantes entitled, "I was inspired by myself." What's surely even more satisfying for de Brantes, a slick-haired...
- Splash out on water. (letters).(Brief Article)(Letter to the Editor)
- Magazine article from: Geographical Downes, Charlotte June 1, 2002 700+ words
I was much taken by your sadly brief article entitled Drinking water on tap, online (Environment News, February 2002). It reports on the internet campaign through which...
- ROMANIA RATIFIES, SLOVAKIA DEFERS.(Brief article)
- Newspaper article from: European Report February 5, 2008 700+ words
...December and Slovenia and Malta on 29 January, to adopt the EU text. France should follow in the coming days (see other In brief' article). As for Slovakia, the parliamentary vote has, in principle, been postponed to 7 February. Opposition MPs, in protest...
- GROWING U.S. TOURISM.(Brief Article)
- Newspaper article from: Caribbean Update April 1, 2000 700+ words
The February 2000 issue of Travel & Leisure magazine contains a brief article on the still modest, but growing flow of U.S. tourists, who enter Cuba from Mexico, or the Bahamas. The article contains tips on where to stay, and where to enjoy a good meal.
- A new program takes flight. (Managing Editors Desk).(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Journal of Environmental Health Fabian, Nelson April 1, 2002 700+ words
...Environmental Health Professionals, which covers those who work in environmental health at the local level. You will find a brief article describing some highlights of the survey in this issue. What an absolutely fascinating report! We have looked at how environmental...
