J. Frank Wilson

Solar-powered ‘Energy Bucket’ collects sunshine

J. Frank Wilson on Oct 10, 2007

Wouldn’t it be great if you could store just a little bit of sunlight for a rainy day? That’s what designer Stefano Merlo thougt, and …

J. Frank Wilson on Oct 10, 2007 (Updated: Feb 7, 2021)

The next time you are talking trash about a government official or planning a protest, then you might want to check the room for bugs... seriously.

J. Frank Wilson on Oct 9, 2007

Free PassageOrcas sprint along a channel which has opened in the ice. They are headed deep into McMurdo Sound, where they hope to find food. They must …

J. Frank Wilson on Oct 8, 2007 (Updated: Dec 11, 2018)

The Klipsch iGroove HG iPod speaker system comes with two 2.5 inch bass woofers and one 1-inch MicroTractrix horn-loaded tweeters for the high end.

J. Frank Wilson on Oct 8, 2007

Serenity was a massive flop in theaters, but could big DVD sales for the box office bombed film be enough to resurrect the franchise? Alan Tudyk …

J. Frank Wilson on Oct 8, 2007

Call it local TV’s Web 2.0 movement. TV station groups have spawned a new breed of executive over the past few years as they try in earnest to …

J. Frank Wilson on Oct 8, 2007

High-definition television set owners are much more satisfied with the picture quality of HD television than they are with the amount or selection of …

J. Frank Wilson on Oct 8, 2007 (Updated: Oct 14, 2020)

Bum The Dog died in 1898. But this alcoholic dog was such a legend that a statue in San Diego was created in his honor a century later.

J. Frank Wilson on Oct 5, 2007 (Updated: Nov 21, 2011)

Apple intends to revitalize its flagging Apple TV hub by launching HD video downloads on iTunes, according to a rumor from a source which in the past …

J. Frank Wilson on Oct 4, 2007 (Updated: Mar 7, 2021)

From 2003 to October 2007, these guys fixed up and lived in a secret apartment hidden in a shopping mall parking garage.

J. Frank Wilson on Oct 3, 2007 (Updated: Nov 18, 2022)

This weird wedding photo is so bizarre, Internet users are struggling to even make up an explanation.

J. Frank Wilson on Oct 2, 2007 (Updated: Nov 18, 2022)

Radiohead is selling its newest album for whatever price point consumers feel they should pay for it. The Radiohead In Rainbows 10-track album will be …

J. Frank Wilson on Oct 2, 2007

As some broadcast executives in Portland-Auburn see it, many Mainers don’t readily embrace change–and that bodes well for WCSH. Gannett’s …

J. Frank Wilson on Oct 1, 2007 (Updated: Jul 2, 2019)

Got iPhone envy? I do. My company is Blackberry only and won't support the iPhone. So I installed the free bPhone iPhone theme for BlackBerry. It even …

J. Frank Wilson on Oct 1, 2007 (Updated: Jan 28, 2011)

With the impending release of The Darjeeling Limited, Wes Anderson (Royal Tenenbaums, The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou) fans everywhere can get a …