I read about this the other day. NextGen polaroid technology. Imagine this built into a phone or a camera in the future.

Map of confirmed Starbucks closures in Washington state.

In case you wanted to know more about this power (and examples of its use)

Doh!

Quoted: Reading, watching, discussing and blogging the day's local, national, and international news at The New York Times on the Web.

Very sad. He had a really great sense of humor and appeared in some Boston College parody movies. He really seemed like one of the good guys.

Quoted: Tim Russert, NBC News’ Washington bureau chief and the moderator of “Meet the Press,” died Friday, NBC News said Friday. He was 58.

Quoted: UAL Corp's United Airlines on Thursday said it would begin charging its passengers $15 each way to check a single bag on domestic flights in an effort to offset soaring fuel prices.

Quoted: The changes apply to customers who purchase a ticket on or after June 13 for travel within the United States and to or from Canada, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands on or after August 18. The $15 fee does not apply to some customers who are members of United's loyalty programs.

innovation spurs innovation

Quoted: Announcement of the Voodoo Envy 133 Read this blog post by Dan Ackerman on Crave.

FDA tomato salmonellosis outbreak info

Quoted: Salmonellosis Outbreak Linked to Certain Types of Tomatoes

Quoted: One of the most successful business partnerships in history was coming unraveled. It was early 2000, and Bill Gates had relinquished the chief executive's job at Microsoft Corp. to Steve Ballmer -- for the first time taking a back seat to his college pal and right-hand man of 20 years.