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What has happened to Nasa’s missing Moon rocks?

Intriguing story from the BBC. At first it sounds like it could be the plot from a Bond movie, although in most cases the explanations are far more mundane.

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Fix the Sandbox

This is one from a few days ago, but it’s worth reading anyway. Daniel Jalkut discusses the problems with the Mac App Store’s soon to be obligatory sandbox.

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iOS ’86

Another one from a few days ago, but I felt it was worth posting. A very clever concept from Anton Repponen

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Adobe Icons From an Alternate Universe

Beautifully designed alternatives to Adobe’s rather bland creative suite icons.

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Israeli scientists develop prototype of Geordi’s Star Trek VISOR

It never ceases to amaze me how many things from Star Trek are coming true

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Bay confirmed for ‘Transformers 4′

So much for “I’m not doing Transofrmers 4″

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The Miraculous NASA Breakthrough That Could Save Millions of Lives

Fascinating article from Gizmodo on a subcutaneous medical device developed by Nasa. Worth a read.

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Google says it won’t support fair licensing in open standards

Hands up anyone who didn’t see this coming?

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7 professional editors share their FCPX experiences

Interesting and balanced article on FCPX from Philip Bloom with reports from professional editors who are actually using FCPX to get work done.

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Adobe Creative Cloud to be priced at $49.99 monthly, includes Creative Suite 6 and Lightroom 4

The Verge breaks the story on Adobe’s “Creative Cloud” subscription push with CS6. It’s an interesting Idea, although I’m not sure if I would prefer to just pay outright for the suite. Then again, if that includes all CS6 Apps then that’s a pretty good deal.

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The Atlantic Photo Gallery on the Harsh Winter in Europe

Powerful images

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Scientists Produce Transparent Aluminium: Scotty Was Right!

This will be of interest to those who have seen Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home. Another piece of science foretold in Star Trek that is now becoming a reality.

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New York in the 1950s

Beautiful set of photographs of 1950′s New York City by photographer Frank Oscar Larson.

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Apple Clarifies iBooks Author EULA

I suspect that that this was the intention all along, it was just not articulated particularly well in the original version.

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Mac OS 10.7.3 and Safari 5.1.3 released

Start your updaters!

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