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While vacationing in France, you find a DVD of Ishtar. Score! (It’s never been released on DVD in the US). But when you get home, you discover that you’ve purchased a Region 2 disc, which, in your Region 1 player, is as useful as a coaster. This raises two questions: Why do you want to watch Ishtar? And why do we still have region codes?

The answers: taste and money, respectively. Though there’s no accounting for the former, those codes may soon be gone.

Regional restrictions began in 1997, as DVD technology was rolling out. They have nothing to do with the NTSC and PAL...

Après les retouches des images, la technique permet maintenant de retoucher également les vidéos. En voici un exemple avec l'actrice Michele Valley qui s'est prétée au jeu. Est-ce que cela sonne le glas de la chirurgie estétique ?

After retouching images, the technique now also allows to retouch the videos. Here's an example with Michele Valley actress who has construed the game. Is this the death knell of the aesthetical surgery?

Published in Webbuzz
Tuesday, 31 May 2011 13:00

The Perils of Cloud Computing

What would happen if your future arrived too early? If you got the keys to your first car when you were eight? Landed your first big management job at 15?

I’ve been asking those questions while playing with the Cr-48 laptop, the first implementation of Google’s cloud-based Chrome operating system. After a few months with it, I feel like it’s important, but I also think it’s from a future we’re simply not ready for.

Bientôt la fin des remontées mécaniques ? c'est peut être le cas avec cette essai réalisé avec un snowboard équipé de 2 petits moteurs de fusées (sans doute des moteurs de fusées miniatures) qui semble trés concluant (en tout cas ... en descente) ...

Soon the end of the ski lifts? this may be the case with this trial with a snowboard with 2 small rocket engines (probably miniature rocket engines) that seems very conclusive (at last  ... following the downhill) ...

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Des nombreux capitaines au long cours en parlaient sans vraiment être écoutés. Voici enfin, l'explication des vagues scélérates et elles sont mêmes reproduites en laboratoires.

Many captains speak about it without really being listened to. Here, finally, the explanation of rogues waves and are reproduced in the same laboratories.

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Cadence a conçu une montre que seuls les geeks seront capables de décoder.

L’affichage des heures se fait en mode binaire.

En vente en pré-commande au prix de 195 dollars.

Une nouvelle version d'Android est sortie. Elle se nomme Marshmallow et pour l'annoncer, Android a sortie cette petite animation qui a une raisonnance un peu particulière.

A new version of Android is released. Her name is Marshmallow and to announce it, Android has released this short animation that has a rather special raisonnance.

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Les robots sont de plus en plus présent. Et c'est le cas en Chine dans cette grosse société de livraison qui est capable d'expédié plus de 200 000 paquets par jour sans erreur...

Robots are becoming more and more present. And this is the case in China in this big delivery company that is able to ship more than 200,000 packages per day without error ...

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Le meilleur moyen de découvrir les sensations de la chute libre est le saut en parachute en tandem. C'est ce que propose Forest Pullman: lui et sa parternaire de saut l'ont échappé belle. L'avion qui les a emmenés à 4000m les a frolés lors de leur saut. Fort heureusement personne ne fut blessé mais tous les 2 ont eu leur lot de sensations très fortes

The best way to experience the thrill of freefall skydiving is in tandem. This is what Forest offers Pullman him and his jump parternaire have a narrow escape. The plane that took them to 4000m has grazed them when they jump. Fortunately nobody was hurt but all the 2 had their share of strong sensations

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Content-Focused iPad Apps Value Form Over Function: Study

One set of instructions for the Moleskine iPad app.

A report released by the Nielsen Norman Group shows that many iPad apps are confusing users by being too subtle about the gestures needed to navigate them, and some are not sensitive enough to the accuracy limit of fingertips. The authors also found that many companies with perfectly functional websites are wasting their time making a less-functional iPad app.

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