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About MegaZone

MegaZone is the Editor of Gizmo Lovers and the chief contributor. He's been online since 1989 and active in several generations of 'social media' - mailing lists, USENet groups, web forums, and since 2003, blogging.    MegaZone has a presence on several social platforms: Google+ / Facebook / Twitter / LinkedIn / LiveJournal / Web.    You can also follow Gizmo Lovers on other sites: Blog / Google+ / Facebook / Twitter.

Aviation Week Video Coverage of Farnborough International Airshow 2012

Posted on Friday, July 20, 2012 by MegaZone

The Farnborough International Airshow 2012 was held recently, and Aviation Week was there, of course. They’ve published a number of video reports from the show which are both informative, as one might expect from AvWeek, as well as providing some … Continue reading →

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Lockheed Martin F-35 Test Pilot Tuesday & 5th Gen STOVL for the UK

Posted on Friday, July 20, 2012 by MegaZone

Time again for this week’s Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II Test Pilot Tuesday – sorry I’m a couple of days late in posting. While I’m on the topic of the F-35, LockMart produced a new video for the F-35 UK … Continue reading →

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What’s New In Android From Google I/O 2012

Posted on Friday, July 20, 2012 by MegaZone

If you’re reading this blog, you’re probably aware that Google I/O 2012 was held a couple of weeks ago. And while the Zeppelin skydive onto the Moscone Center X-Games-style demo for Project Glass was certainly the big highlight of the … Continue reading →

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Is ASUS the Flagship Android Tablet Maker? I Think So

Posted on Friday, July 20, 2012 by MegaZone

When it comes to Android tablets it seems like Samsung gets most of the attention, with the Galaxy Tab & Tab 2, and the Galaxy Note family. And that isn’t necessarily undeserved, Samsung is certainly the leading vendor in the … Continue reading →

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Virgin Galactic Announces LauncherOne SmallSat Launcher

Posted on Thursday, July 19, 2012 by MegaZone

Virgin Galactic is best known for their work developing the commercial suborbital SpaceShipTwo, which is carried aloft for launch on the White Knight Two carrier aircraft. But suborbital tourist flights isn’t the only thing Virgin Galactic is up to, they’ve … Continue reading →

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