Week in pictures: Far-out tech
roundup There's nothing ordinary on the cutting edge, whether it's "extreme textiles," fuel cells--or yesteryear's TVs.
There's nothing ordinary about work done on the cutting edge, whether it's today's efforts to make high-tech fabrics and alternative energy sources, or yesteryear's early take on the television. 
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Weaving high-tech fabrics
"Extreme textiles" have applications in space exploration, architecture and other high-performance arenas.April 12, 2005
Flash of inspiration
Purdue students win annual Rube Goldberg contest with a creation that changes batteries in a flashlight.April 12, 2005
Tech gets fuelish
Start-up targets what it sees as a commercially viable market for hydrogen fuel cells: the evening news.April 12, 2005
Notebooks pump up with gas
IBM and Sanyo Electric develop a prototype of a methanol-based fuel cell system for IBM ThinkPads.April 11, 2005
The bleeding edge of TV
We've come a long way since the days of the GE's "Octagon" 4-inch television. Check out these images from TV's past.April 11, 2005
Tungsten's on the road again
PalmOne's new Tungsten E2 handheld features a brighter color screen, flash memory and Bluetooth technology.April 13, 2005
Ads get some action
New York start-up Massive will let game publishers boost profits by inserting dynamic ads into games.April 10, 2005
Battling harpies and international thugs
New games bring to life the horror of the Hydra and the smarminess of infowarriors.April 9, 2005
Remembering the pope
Photos of an historic day in which millions view the funeral of Pope John Paul II.April 8, 2005