Saturday, 2 May 2015

Toys...

...taking mobility to another level!


For US $1,799.99 you can purchase the IO Hawk....upgraded skateboard or unfinished segway/upgraded segway?


Take a look here...


Read about it here...

The Motorized Skateboard



Apple watch not tattoo friendly...

People with tattoos on their arms may be disappointed when using the heart monitor app on the apple watch....

Ignore the sensational name of the post (my attempt at going with the flow).


Apple has listed several reasons why the app may not work, motion being another reason BESIDES tattoos.....

Apple watch measures your heart rate...


Now read one of the sensational stories....quite like my attempt...

Apple watch has tattoo trouble, Apple confirms...


Saturday, 25 April 2015

One of the best music videos on youtube...

Presenting Eric Whitacre's Virtual Choir 4 - Fly to Paradise

[insert applause]


Amazing!!! Combining singers all over the world through technology.
The composer & conductor, Eric Whitacre explains the concept here...


Cheeky, cheeky logo!!

33°30'55.8"N 73°03'40.7"E

To understand the coordinates, read this blog...

Android logo urinating over apple logo


...and so the war continues!!

Sunday, 12 April 2015

Technological Boost for Agriculture!

There's the Arnia System, Koubachi Plant Sensor Pro, the Infragram Project......all designed to capture data in agriculture production. This could be what the Caribbean needs to boost its Agriculture Sector...



I'm excited...and will be following this Project.

Trade wars?

The US Department of Commerce has denied a request from Intel to sell its Xeon and Xeon Phi processors to Inspur, a company located in China. These chips are needed to upgrade the supercomputer Tianhe-2.

See the news article here on BBC's website:


...and also here on The Register:


Now watch the Tianhe-2, according to NDTV in 2013, it was 'the world's most powerful system'!!!


Friday, 3 April 2015

Going green...

A car dealership in St. Lucia featured an electric car at the OECS Go Green Fair.



This is what the Nissan Tekna or Nissan Leaf looks likes:

www.leafers.co.uk 

Electricity is deemed perfect for fueling cars because it is cleaner and cheaper than oil, helping us to take our social responsibility to a whole new level!

See the benefits of electricity as the alternative to oil here:

http://www.afdc.energy.gov/fuels/electricity_benefits.html