pipes
Design
Classy High-End Water Pipe Is What Jonny Ive Uses To Smoke
7:18AM Adam Frucci | Only university kids smoke out of hand-blown bowls with swirly colours. Adults spend their hard-earned money on well-designed products made of stainless steel, acrylic and leather. This thing is the perfect compliment to the Volcano. More »
Networks
9:45AM Nick Broughall | If the idea of 7000 odd kilometres of cable being laid on the ocean floor kinda gets you hot and steamy, this video has a heap of cable porn for you to watch and enjoy. Not to mention a soundtrack that could replace the global need for coffee…
Yesterday’s PPC-1 Pipe Video
9:45AM Nick Broughall | If the idea of 7000 odd kilometres of cable being laid on the ocean floor kinda gets you hot and steamy, this video has a heap of cable porn for you to watch and enjoy. Not to mention a soundtrack that could replace the global need for coffee…
Networks
10:25AM Nick Broughall | I’m down at the official launch of the PPC-1 international broadband pipe this morning. Official bits all kick off at 11am, There should be plenty of news, so I’ll be trying to liveblog it. In the meantime, you can watch the cable being laid in the ship here, and the cable arriving in Sydney here to get you all excited…
Update: It’s starting! More »
Does Anyone Have A Really Freakin’ Large Pipe Cleaner?
10:25AM Nick Broughall | I’m down at the official launch of the PPC-1 international broadband pipe this morning. Official bits all kick off at 11am, There should be plenty of news, so I’ll be trying to liveblog it. In the meantime, you can watch the cable being laid in the ship here, and the cable arriving in Sydney here to get you all excited…
Update: It’s starting! More »
Networks
2:51AM Nick Broughall | Today the Pipe International PPC-1 was switched on, providing Australia with its first “carrier neutral” submarine cable. But while we wait for all the ISPs to start selling us huge data caps at bargain basement prices, let’s take a gander at some of the stats of the cable. More »
Here Are Some PPC-1 Pipe Statistics For Your Enjoyment
2:51AM Nick Broughall | Today the Pipe International PPC-1 was switched on, providing Australia with its first “carrier neutral” submarine cable. But while we wait for all the ISPs to start selling us huge data caps at bargain basement prices, let’s take a gander at some of the stats of the cable. More »
Networks
10:00AM Nick Broughall | On Tuesday, our good friend and ex-Giz editor Seamus was down at Collaroy in Sydney to welcome the arrival of a new underwater cable that promises to boost Australia’s internet capacity by 50 per cent and offer competition to the Tier 1 telcos for cheaper broadband. More »
New Undersea Cable Lands In Australia, Cheaper Internet Come September
10:00AM Nick Broughall | On Tuesday, our good friend and ex-Giz editor Seamus was down at Collaroy in Sydney to welcome the arrival of a new underwater cable that promises to boost Australia’s internet capacity by 50 per cent and offer competition to the Tier 1 telcos for cheaper broadband. More »
Gadgets
Dude Puts a Pipe in a TI-83 Calculator; Calculator Still Works
3:20AM Adam Frucci | It must be creative pipe week here at Gizmodo, because people keep sending in their awesome creations. And this might be the best one yet: a functioning TI-83 calculator with a pipe built into it. More »
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