Internet-tech, computer-tech, mobile-tech, energy-tech, eco-tech, green-tech, bio-tech, tech-tech, every day. That pretty much sums it up!
Thursday 30 June 2011
Wednesday 29 June 2011
Google unveils Swiffy: turns high maintenance Flash animations into HTML5
Tuesday 28 June 2011
Monday 27 June 2011
Apple iOS 5 review with screenshots
Alerts screenshots look like a big improvement.
http://www.raajmenon.com/2011/06/apples-ios-5-a-rundown-of-the-new-features/#more-101
Fast fast fast — User experience with the NBN
So, what's an NBN? NBN stands for National Broadband Network. It's the work-in-progress high speed broadband network in Australia. At the moment, only a few locations have the new service. Review at:
http://www.raajmenon.com/2011/06/the-nbn-is-here-an-in-depth-review/
NFC for Blackberry & iOS?
MasterCard is about to release a virtual payments app for Android, Blackberry & iOS. At stud moment, there is no Blackberry or iOS device with NFC (Near Field Communication). Food for thought.
Sunday 26 June 2011
Saturday 25 June 2011
Friday 24 June 2011
This "super sand" makes even toxic water safe to drink
http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2011/06/this-super-sand-makes-even-toxic-water-safe-to-drink/
One small point — the article refers to "graphite oxide". Last hhg2t heard, graphite is a form of the element carbon. Carbon has two oxides: carbon dioxide & carbon monoxide, both of which are gasses & unlikely to form a coating on sand particles.
Store your grenade in a sewing machine for safekeeping
Thursday 23 June 2011
Climate science – "beyond reasonable doubt"
Wednesday 22 June 2011
Tuesday 21 June 2011
Monday 20 June 2011
What else can you do to reduce global warming?
Sync your desktop & phone with a single photo
Hybrid cars give flywheels a spin
Sunday 19 June 2011
Batteries for electric vehicles – the news is all good (almost)
Saturday 18 June 2011
Acer Aspire Ethos: a detachable trackpad is a pretty good idea
The long & the short of Roger
Friday 17 June 2011
New liquid flow batteries for EV's could halve the cost of current batteries & make refueling faster
Thursday 16 June 2011
Technology, the brain & going camping with neuroscientists
Facebook Goss sites
Wednesday 15 June 2011
Tuesday 14 June 2011
Sydney researcher Xanthe Spindler makes fingerprint discovery
Ten personal things you didn't know about Bill Gates
Monday 13 June 2011
Electric vehicle is responsible for less emissions the further it is driven
PayPal to move into point of sale
Sunday 12 June 2011
Google Music Beta … the promise & the peril
Saturday 11 June 2011
Use Gmail as a sort of Twitter client with Rapportive
Friday 10 June 2011
Android Market web store now checks which apps are compatible with your devices
Thursday 9 June 2011
Vibrating steering wheel tells you when to turn
Ants, swarms & navigation
Wednesday 8 June 2011
Miracle On 34th Street
How those damn dirty apes took over the Earth
Tuesday 7 June 2011
Apple unveils iCloud music & storage service
"Sony's security problems could take years to fix"
Monday 6 June 2011
Magic!
Sunday 5 June 2011
NuForce NE-700M Earphone Review
Why does an electric car generate less carbon dioxide than a petrol powered one?
Is this true?
How to enable Emoji on iPad for free
Saturday 4 June 2011
Find out if your Sony information was hacked
Friday 3 June 2011
Thursday 2 June 2011
US could respond to cyber-attack with conventional weapons
Worms from hell might mean worms from Mars
Wednesday 1 June 2011
Now that Samsung is making LED lightbulbs, maybe they'll be cheaper
Carbon Tax – a way forward or economic ruin?
WHO Study – mobile phones "possibly carcinogenic to humans"
More at:
http://hhg2t-long.blogspot.com/2011/06/brain.html