Category Archives: Other

Instant Boot BIOS: Boot Windows 7 in 10 seconds

29th
Sep. × ’09
For many laptop users the time required for these light up too, so they opt to leave them in sleep mode so as to achieve an “on” much faster. This could begin to be forgotten, thanks to new technology developed by the Phoenix company called Instant Boot BIOS, through which a system running Windows 7 [...]
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A robot playing pool & snooker in augmented reality

21st
Sep. × ’09
RCVLab at Queen’s University shows, a robot playing pool, and ARPool, an augmented reality system for teaching the science of billiards. Video: Deep Green & Augmented Reality Pool [04:13 min]
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The high-tech sneakers of Usain Bolt

20th
Aug. × ’09
Usaina Bolt is one of the highest performing athletes in the world, is the fastest man on the planet. Period. For the twelfth edition of the championships in athletics IAAF, the German brand PUMA has developed a shoe called Yaam with the latest technology and custom foot Bolt. Have a weight of only 149 grams, [...]
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Infiniti M

18th
Aug. × ’09
Not to you but to me this virtual presentations and I have a bit tired (or so, we must save money in every possible measure), but that it was what made the brand in Asia to present the new Infiniti M under the Concours d’Elegance in Pebble Beach last weekend. During the ‘presentation’, Shiro Nakamura [...]
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Top 5 ways to look like an idiot using technology

15th
Aug. × ’09
Let us be clear: if you do any of these things, you are ridiculous. Top 5 Here we see how like an idiot using the technology: Let the Bluetooth headset in your ear when you’re not talking about: no, that magical $35 gadgets that lets you make wireless calls without removing the phone from the [...]
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Optical illusion: four perfectly round circles

15th
Aug. × ’09
Try watching them closely, or watching from afar and you will see that there are four perfect circles in the image below:
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Google Wave, all you need to know

8th
Aug. × ’09
On May at Google I/O was introduced Google Wave. Definition is complicated, but makes obsolete entry Gmail, BaseCamp, Facebook, Office, Messenger, Flickr and Wikis. A “wave” is half talk, half document. An email that becomes wiki, which becomes the focus of conversation, which becomes a final, which may even become a blogpost. What we saw [...]
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Moto ‘transformer’

14th
Jul. × ’09
Video: Norton Commando Transformer by Steve Twist [01:51 min] A Norton Commando “transform” into a video that combines reality and computer generated animation that took eight months to complete.
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Fortune 500 2009

14th
Jul. × ’09
Every year, Fortune has published the annual ranking of the largest companies in the world, better known as the Fortune 500. The first 20: 1) Royal Dutch Shell 2) Exxon Mobil 3) Wal-Mart Stores 4) BP 5) Chevron 6) Overall 7) ConocoPhillips ING Group 9) Sinopec 10) Toyota Motor 11) Japan Post Holdings 12) General [...]
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Hoax: Improve your WiFi signal with a simple trick computer

2nd
Jul. × ’09
Video: How to Increase Your Wi-Fi Signal [02:35 min] Update: It is a hoax. Sin of innocent, very well done video … A video that some may have already seen, but it is worth spreading, even among those who have not. This is a fairly simple method to increase the coverage of your WiFi computer. [...]
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