Mitsubishi Outlander, Evo to keep things safe at Pikes Peak

Mitsubishi has already announced that it will be returning as a competitor to the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb with a pair of all-electric MiEV Evolution II racecars. In addition to these entrants, the automaker will also be the presenting sponsor of the race as well as providing the official safety vehicles to the event using specially prepped versions of the 2014 Outlander and Lancer Evolution. MITSUBISHI MOTORS ALL-NEW OUTLANDER THE "OFFICIAL SAFETY VEHICLE" OF THE 2013 PIKES PEAK INTERNATIONAL HILL CLIMB.
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Every car can be the Millennium Falcon

Okay, this is a little hokey, but it's perfect for the die-hard Star Wars fan.  This Plasticolor 003700R01 Star Wars Accordion Sunshade keeps your car cooler, and it makes it look cooler, too.  The accordion-fold sunshade is made of plastic, so the colors are more sun-fast than those cardboard sunshades.  It's $21.99 at Amazon.

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Kroll Ontrack launches comprehensive tool for IT challenges and legal requests with Ontrack PowerControls 7.0

New edition supports Microsoft® Exchange and Microsoft® SharePoint® 2013 as well as legal-driven data collection requirementsLondon – 18 June, 2013 – Kroll Ontrack, the leading provider of data recovery, e-disclosure and information management products and services, today announced the availability of Ontrack® PowerControls™ version 7.0.

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MyFord Touch getting buttons and knobs back to counter criticisms

Ford deserves credit for being a front-runner in offering advanced infotainment technology with its Sync and MyFord Touch systems, but continued consumer complaints over its confusing touchscreen interface and capacitive controls has made the automaker relent. The Wall Street Journal reports that physical buttons and knobs for controlling tuning and volume will be coming back to Ford vehicles equipped with the controversial infotainment system.

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IRL: Mophie Juice Pack Plus for iPhone 5 and testing Solavei's MVNO

Welcome back, and happy Monday. After a week of getting hands-on with all manner of laptops, we thought we'd spare you our thoughts on Ultrabooks this time around. Tablets, too. Fortunately, we've got lots of other stuff to wax on about, from a battery-packing iPhone case to Solavei's new MVNO, which piggybacks on T-Mobile. Head on past the break to read more.

Mophie Juice Pack Plus for iPhone 5

Naturally, I needed something lined up while my iPhone 5 was still en route, so I could seamlessly transfer the thing from one box to the other, with minimal exposure to the elements.



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Build an organized home office without permanently modifying the room

If you live in an apartment where you can't make permanent changes or in a 60-year-old house with 4″-thick plaster-and-lathe walls that make finding the wall studs impossible like I do, you may have thought a wall organizer unit and desk like the one in the photo was impossible for you.  Usually this type of setup requires you to screw the metal uprights into the wall studs, but elfa solves the problems I have with their free-standing line.  I was looking at The Container Store‘s online site when I found the elfa shelving catalog.

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Kuuskaista Uses Calix E7 to Bring Advanced Broadband Services to Rural Finland

New world-class fiber access infrastructure seeks to transform economic potential of underserved region KUUSIOKUNNAT, FINLAND – June 17, 2013 – Calix, Inc. (NYSE: CALX) announced today that Finnish network co-operative Verkko-Osuuskunta Kuuskaista (Kuuskaista) has chosen the Calix E7-2 and E7-20 Ethernet Service Access Platforms (ESAPs) to bring advanced broadband services to central Finland.

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