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Video: Comcast's 2,100-foot HD video wall

If you’ve ever looked at your Comcast bill and thought, “That seems expensive!”, don’t worry. The company used some of your money it to put the biggest video wall I ever did se

Video tour of Star Trek: The Exhibition at Philadelphia's Franklin Institute

Jeff Victor of STARFLEET, the International Star Trek Fan Association, recently showed me around the 12,500-foot Star Trek exhibit at Philadelphia’s Franklin Institute. We laughed, we cried, we

Video: Refractor telescope from 1934 still in use at Philadelphia's Franklin Institute

Derrick Pitts, lead astronomer at Philadelphia’s Franklin Institute, talks about the telescope used in the Bloom Observatory. The 10-inch refractor telescope has been around since 1934, and was

Star Trek devices that resemble present-day gadgets

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/cimg0069-620x505.jpg" />The Franklin Institute in Philadelphia is currently running a Star Trek exhibit with all sorts of whimsical items