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Eyeglasses 007 Would Love to Have

Eyeglasses 007 Would Love to Have

Computer-enhanced vision meshes eye-tracking technology with the Internet (and smart phone and GPS) to provide augmented vision to the wearer of these eye glasses. Look at a building, close your eyes for 2 seconds and...

Search Engines Dirty Secret

Search Engines Dirty Secret

Google polluting the environment? With every single search we make? So postulates the New Scientist that each Web search has the same energy cost as turning on a 100-watt light bulb for an hour. Read the article at: New...

Google Goes 3D?

Google Goes 3D?

April Fool’s Joke or not, it seems that Google has gone 3D (as in need to wear a red-green glass to see it 3D) with its Books and Street Views. Mouseover image to see the 3D version (with red and green offset...

Do You Really Know What You Tweet About?

Do You Really Know What You Tweet About?

You might think you tweet about a certain subject but an analysis of your actual tweets may reveal interesting facts. That is the nugget that Tweeps.info will provide you. It reveals answers such as How much do you...

Around the world at 1/125 second

Around the world at 1/125 second

Travel photos anyone? Jim Rankin, Reporter Photographer at Toronto Star regales us with some very nice photos. View the gallery at: Toronto Star. Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on Pinterest (Opens...

Twikipedia: Twitter Meets Wikipedia + Humor

Twikipedia: Twitter Meets Wikipedia + Humor

When Twitter meets Wikipedia, you get Ten Word Wiki, a Twitter style version of Wikipedia that describes stuff in under ten words with a pinch of humor. Visit Ten Word Wiki. [ via Digital Inspiration ] Share on Bluesky...

I know when you slept last night

I know when you slept last night

No, no, it’s nothing of the scary or stalker type, but a neat and fun application that goes through someone’s Twitter posts and determine when he or she stays least active (“sleeps”) on Twitter...

Abby Sunderland, 2 Months Milestone

Remember Abby Sunderland, the 16-year old girl who set off on a world record nonstop, unassisted solo-circumnavigation of the globe by sea? She left from the Marina Del Rey Yacht Club, Calif. in her sailboat, Wild Eyes...