Wednesday 2 January 2013

2012 year in pictures: The top 10 most striking images


Credit: Cristobal Serrano/HBW-World Bird Photo Contest/ Climate Central

http://www.climatecentral.org/blogs/2012-year-in-pictures-the-top-10-most-striking-images-15368/P5

How to learn to love healthy food

http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2013/01/how-to-learn-to-love-healthy-food/ / new year year's resolution nutrition inexpensive easy to prepare mix like kale bacon cheese avocado broccoli mustard pesto vegetables pasta grain pesto spinach fruit chilli sauce olives sun-dried tomatoes salsa teriyaki sauce peanut butter garlic eggs cauliflower broccoli seafood salmon tuna /

Could hybrids use lead-acid batteries? Startup says "Yes"

http://www.greencarreports.com/news/1081319_could-hybrids-use-lead-acid-batteries-startup-says-yes / lead acid LiIon lithium ion nickel metal hydride weight compact plug in hybrid battery startup Energy Power Systems EPS /

Real world telekinesis (video)

http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=NMgcX8UNIGY / Michael Faraday J.C. James Clark Maxwell gravity electromagnetism electromagnetic electromagnet permanent field magnet magnetic electricity electric field Sun fall cell mobile phone light /

Researchers take full control of cockroach's movement & turn it into a wireless sensor (video)


Photo credit: North Carolina State University

http://www.engadget.com/2012/09/06/researchers-guide-cockroach-wirelessly/ / power supply biological robot robotic microcontroller antennae abdomen commands danger blocking wirelessly insect action guide precisely curved sensor perform tasks rescue trap trapped disaster victim /

Google Enterprise: VP Amit Singh will double down on business services

http://bgr.com/2012/12/26/google-enterprise-consumerization-268900/ / Microsoft consumerization consumerisation enterprise apps drive services tools cloud scal security applications desktop Web services QuickOffice Office developers ecosystems OS operating system /

Zinio is offering up to 50% discount on magazines & a chance to win an iPad mini

Zinio is a magazine app which offers a huge range of publications on topics including automotive, art, entertainment, science, technology, sports & travel. Naturally, it runs on a large range of hardware.

http://the-gadgeteer.com/2012/12/30/zinio-is-offering-up-to-50-discount-on-magazines-and-a-chance-to-win-an-ipad-mini/ / ereader e-reader subscribe subscription single issue /