Blog

05.16.08
The Score

Olympic Athletes Free to Blog… Sort Of

Officially, the International Olympic Committee has permitted athletes to blog from the Beijing Games. But that doesn’t mean they’re allowed to write just anything
By Brett Zarda Posted 02.25.2008 at 6:15 pm 2 Comments

“It’s better to be seen and not heard.” This condescending counsel dispensed to unruly adolescents is doubling as an unofficial recommendation for athletes in the upcoming Olympics in Beijing, China. With a location immersed in controversy, Olympic committees worldwide have threatened to spank any athlete who smuggles a soapbox into his gym bag.

[ Read Full Story ]
READ MORE ABOUT > , , , , ,

A Summer of Cineplex Science

From time travel to rogue waves, the best (and worst) of this summer´s movies. Now with PopSci´s EGQ: Expected Gibberish Quotient. Launch the slideshow here.
By Posted 06.01.2006 at 2:00 am 0 Comments

Click here to launch the slideshow.

Help us come up with a list of the top 10 science films of all time. Make your suggestions in the comments on PopSci's blog.

[ Read Full Story ]
READ MORE ABOUT > , , ,

Channel You

You already have the tools to shoot short videos. Here´s how to share them with the world online
By Nicole Davis Posted 06.01.2006 at 2:00 am 0 Comments

Home movies don’t have to be long and boring. Now that even the cheapest digital cameras can capture movies and nearly all computers come with free editing software, today’s homemade flick can be just a few minutes—ideal for filming
Johnny’s first basket or making a hilarious short that’ll turn you into a Web celebrity.

[ Read Full Story ]
READ MORE ABOUT > , , , , , , , , , , ,

DIY Blogging


By Nigel Powell Posted 04.19.2005 at 1:00 am 0 Comments

Dept.: Geek Guide
Tech: DIY Blogging
Cost: Free—$12/month
Time: Five minutes and up
Dabbler | | | | | Master



[ Read Full Story ]
READ MORE ABOUT > , , , , , ,

Blog-in-a-Box


By Nigel Powell Posted 04.19.2005 at 12:00 am 0 Comments

Dept.: Geek Guide
Tech: DIY Blogging
Cost: Free—$12/month
Time: Five minutes and up
Dabbler | | | | | Master



[ Read Full Story ]
READ MORE ABOUT > ,

Build Your Own Blog

Why be a read-only member of the blogosphere? Use these cheap and easy tools to start your own
By Nigel Powell Posted 04.19.2005 at 12:00 am 0 Comments

Dept.: Geek Guide
Tech: DIY Blogging
Cost: Free—$12/month
Time: Five minutes and up
Dabbler | | | | | Master



[ Read Full Story ]
READ MORE ABOUT > , ,

PPX: The PopSci Predictions Exchange

RSS Link

New IPO

  • Android Phone By Fall

    Will the first cellphone equipped with Google's new open-source operating system, Android, go on sale by summer's end?

Hot Stocks

  • iPhone Killer Arrives

    Will the HTC Touch Diamond arrive in North America by September 31st?

  • Life on Mars

    Will the Phoenix lander find verifiable signs of life on the surface of Mars by January 1, 2009?

Ready to bet on the future? Start here!

Subscribe for 2 free issues!

may2008_cover.jpg