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I realize that its fictitious, but I really want one of these.
personal musings of a former new-media entrepreneur
The system works by implanting tiny piezoelectric crystals into the asphalt, which created power when driven over. The engineers claim a 1km stretch of asphalt equipped with the power-generating system would create enough electricity to power eight electric cars.
Google announced on their blog their new pricing for Gmail storage: 20gig's for only $5 a year.
Update: last year I paid $20 for 10gigs. Under the new pricing, $20 will get you 80gigs, so Google just went ahead and gave me the extra space!