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Texting 911 for Help & Targeting Terrorists who SMS with Hellfire Missiles

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2008-07-16 11:41:21 by Editor in VoIP & Gadgets Blog
Forget all the E911 issues , VoIP 911 problems , etc. Just imagine texting 911 and having emergency personnel locate you. According to NWCN , King County believes the technology will be "available sooner than you think." King County is testing this new concept in Western Washington and four other municipalities by the U.S. Department of...
 
Tags: sms, voip, skype cuts sms, south korea voip, sms text message, message, copyright voip, voip emergency calls, e911 compliance
 
 
 
 
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Iran Photoshops Pictures To Hide Failure

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2008-07-10 15:30:57 by Editor in Geekologie - Gadgets, Gizmos, and Awesome
So apparently Iran Photoshopped a picture of some missiles to make it appear as if they have the capability to launch four missiles instead of three and a dud (unphotoshopped pictures after the jump). A bunch of newspapers printed the photo before new things came to light and revealed it had been shopped. Uhhh...doctoring a picture to have four...
 
Tags: picture, original picture, iran, missiles, missile picture, apparently iran, jump, internet personals, geekologie writer
 
 
 
 
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Paper Sheet Protects World from Nuclear Holocaust [Pentagon Report]

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2008-04-10 07:45:42 by Jesus Diaz in Gizmodo
A report released this month by the Pentagon has revealed the truth behind the B-52 bomber loaded with six live nuclear warheadsflying over the US, a mistake that could have had catastrophic consequences. Their explanation: a 8.5 x 11-inch sheet of printed paper used to differentiate between nuclear and conventional missiles. Really, it can't...
 
Tags: nuclear, nuclear weapons, nuclear warhead inside, live nuclear warheads, conventional, conventional cruise missiles, weapons, paper, missiles
 
 
 
 
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USB Missile Rocket Launcher

2007-07-03 16:41:21 by Sharon in Gizmog
 
Keep your territory secure with this great USB Missile Launcher USB gizmos just keep on getting better! The latest weapon in office warfare technology, the ICBM (thats Inter-Cubicle Ballistic Missile) plugs into any standard computer USB port. The control centre software allows you to control the azimuth and elevation (thats side-to-side and...
 
Tags: control, control panel, usb missile launcher, missile launcher, control centre software, office warfare technology, office, missiles, computer
 
 
 
 
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USB MSN Missile Launcher

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2008-01-04 07:55:28 by Editor in Ubergizmo
Now this isn't really the toy that you and your merry pack of colleagues should get while working in the office as it certainly won't catch the affection of your boss' eye. The USB MSN Missile Launcher now functions with MSN, allowing you to take aim at your friends on MSN thanks to the webcam retrofitted onto the USB Missile Launcher . There is...
 
Tags: office juveniles, missiles, msn, foam missiles, office, usb missile launcher, additional pack, set, worms game
 
 
 
 
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Some American Airlines Jets are now being tested with anti missile systems

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2008-01-07 13:59:59 by HASH0x8a1c2f8 in Newlaunches.com
The technology was developed for military planes. BAE Systems of Britain said yesterday that it won a $29 million contract from the Department of Homeland Security to test the Jeteye system on passenger planes. The technology is intended to stop brutal attacks by detecting heat from missiles, then responding in a fraction of a second by firing...
 
Tags: american airlines, american, systems, bae, american airlines spokesman, bae systems, contract, million contract, guidance systems
 
 
 
 
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Video of Spy Satellite Getting Shot Down [Kaboom]

2008-02-21 13:06:40 by posted by Pantha in
 
Watch as General Cartwright, Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (and apparently Jack Bauer's older brother) shows how the Aegis missile launches and successfully destroys the rogue spy satellite. This is a huge success for the Pentagon and the anti-missiles system that was first conceived in the mid-80s as part of President Reagan's...
 
Tags: satellite, hit, direct hit, larger satellite, target, standard missile, system, range standard missile, usual target
 
 
 
 
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Video of Spy Satellite Getting Shot Down [Kaboom]

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2008-02-21 08:06:40 by Jesus Diaz in Gizmodo
Watch as General Cartwright, Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (and apparently Jack Bauer's older brother) shows how the Aegis missile launches and successfully destroys the rogue spy satellite. This is a huge success for the Pentagon and the anti-missiles system that was first conceived in the mid-80s as part of President Reagan's...
 
Tags: satellite, hit, direct hit, larger satellite, target, standard missile, system, range standard missile, usual target
 
 
 
 
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X-47B manhunter drone could fly next year, to carry laser weapons and more

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2008-03-22 08:11:17 by CharlieWhite in DVICE
The manhunters are coming. Air Force pal and defense contractor Northrop Grumman has been tinkering with this X-47B drone since early in this century, but now things are getting serious. How serious? The sophisticated radio-controlled jet might be flying off aircraft carriers as early as next year. Besides calling the beast a manhunter, the...
 
Tags: missiles, air-to-air missiles, air force pal, enemy missiles, manhunter, artists renditions, rechargeable weapons, 19-foot craft, company plans