Monday, April 26, 2010

Bout time!

Sony, after 12 years has finally announced the end of Floppy Disks.  Not really sure what took so long, I don't really remember the last time I used one of these..  However I can reminisce the days of my child hood when I was trying to become a hacker and learn everything I could about computers and I had tonsss of these 2.55MB wonders lying around.. I have a  closet full of them here somewhere..

Full Story Here

Sunday, April 25, 2010

This sounds too good to be true..26 core chip in a smart phone due out this summer??

Read about it here (Sorry too lazy to write myself right now..) video also after link.

Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Hidden Scenes in Divinci

Check out these hidden scenes within old Divinci works seen only through the aid of Samsungs 3D Tech...

Invisibility Cloak!

haha sort of... Picture of a street performer from LA called "Mirror Man".
Found at Gizmodo
 More pics HERE

You can now tour a Photo-Realistic NYC in Google Earth

Video on youtube of a NYC flythrough on Google Earth.  New York City is the only city with this capability so far but I'm sure, very soon, Google will have many cities complete.

Glenfiddich 50 Year Old

After spending 50 years in 2 Oak casks and then combined into one American Oak barrel for another 6 months this half century old line of Glenfiddich Whiskey is somthing I'll probably never get to taste.. It's an extremely rare bottle and sells for $16,000..
Glenfiddich 50 year old

Thursday, April 8, 2010

Neat site for FREE live classes

Creativelive.com is a new startup offering FREE online courses in programming, film, photography, painting, Photoshop and many other great skills.  I will definitely be checking this out!

This video brings back memories..

Wednesday, April 7, 2010

Adobe AIR: 1 program on 5 different screens

Showed off recently at an Adobe developer event, Adobe's AIR platform displayed its ability to use the same code on 5 different devices (OS platforms). A great feat by means of developing for the many varieties of devices out there nowadays!



Source: Engadget via Christian Cantrell

Another neat use for an iPad..

Some DIY guy out in Cali decided to find good use of some space in his Toyota Tacoma.. not bad