When fast chargers came to town, they solved a huge EV issue: long charging times. After all, who’d prefer to wait for hours instead of juicing up their car within 20 to 30 minutes? But, there’s one thing we need to keep in mind: we shouldn’t overdo it. DC fast chargers (or Level 3) degrade the battery faster than AC chargers (or Level 1 and 2) do. Rapidly charging a battery means that high currents are created that result in high temperatures — and both are known to strain batteries....

Flux 3has recently been released in the Mac App store as a productivity tool that offers an advanced HTML5 web design application capable of creating stunning sites from scratch. The Escapers, the creators of Flux, state that its product isn’t a template based solution but a creative design environment. For many web designers, the Holy Grail of design applications is a CSS based visual editor that cranks out clean, compliant, semantic code effortlessly and while you are at it, easily throw in some jQuery without, you know, writing a bunch of code....

Founded by Oleg Tscheltzoff, Patrick Chassany and Thibaud Elziere in 2005 in France,Fotoliais one of the top microstock photography agencies and is a great source for royalty-free images. In six years, it has expanded into a worldwide outfit headquartered in New York, with offices in Seattle and Paris. Fotolia offers its users over 13 million images and videos, courtesy of more than 2.5 million contributors. Ranked among the top stock photography websites in the world, it sets itself apart from the rest of the competition by accepting contributions from professionalandamateur photographers alike....

I finally thought that Google was making some progress in its aim to get in to the social space with the launch of its+1 buttonbut I’m starting to wonder if it has a bit of aGoogle Buzzfeel about it. Theinitial launch came nearly 3 months agowhen it was announced and starting appearing in search results and coming up on 3 weeks ago when Google announced it would be rolled out to publishers around the web....

It wasn’t long ago that we were talking about how insanethe thoughtof a $2.5 billion acquisition would be for Groupon. Apparently, after having just raised some $950 millon from big-name financiers, the Chicago-based company is already in talks for an initial public offering. That IPO, according to theNew York Times, could value Groupon at $15 billion. Since rejecting Google’s overtures, the company has been on the fast track for an I....