WebBuzz du 07/07/2011
Après l'IMac, l'IPhone et l'IPad, on se demande quel sera la prochaine innovation de la célèbre marque à la pomme. Voici qu'elle sort sa dernière nouveauté technologique : le IBalai... Avec ce bijou de technologie, le ménage va devenir tendance ...
After the iMac, the iPhone and iPad, everybody wonders what will the next innovation of the famous Apple brand. Here it comes the latest in technology: the IBroom ... With this jewel of technology, the household will become famous...
Burning Question: Why Do DVDs Still Have Region Codes?
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...
WebBuzz du 13/03/2015: Evolution des jeux video depuis 1958-Video game evolution since 1958
Ce sera une découverte pour certains et un souvenir pour d'autres, voici une petite saga sur l'évolution des jeux vidéos depuis 1958. On peut mesurer le chemin parcouru.
It will be a discovery for some and a memory for others, here's a little saga about the evolution of video games since 1958. We can measure the progress.
WebBuzz du 15/04/2016: Technique pour drifter sans user ses pneux-How to drift whitout burn your tires
Apple Announces iCloud, Steve Jobs WWDC Keynote
Apple has confirmed maybe the worst kept secret in Silicon Valley: it’s been working on a cloud service, and will announce it at the June 6 Worldwide Developers Conference.
So now we know annual developer’s conference will unveil “iCloud®, Apple’s upcoming cloud services offering,” but we don’t know yet what it is, or what exactly will reside at the domain name it may have bought for $4.5 million in April.
Review: Get Your Game On With Sony's Xperia Play Android Phone
Where most slider phones have a keyboard, Sony Ericsson's Xperia Play sports Playstation controls. Photo: Jon Snyder/Wired.com.
Mothers, lock up your gamers. The PlayStation phone has arrived.
And while it’s a bit on the chubby side, we think that, for Sony Ericsson’s Xperia Play, big is beautiful.
You could almost call the Xperia Play the shorter, fatter cousin to the svelte Xperia Arc, which Sony Ericsson once described as the “world’s thinnest smartphone.” At .62 inches, the Play looks positively bulky compared to its Xperia-line relatives — a veritable Jan Brady to the Arc’s Marcia.
WebBuzz du 20/02/2015: Nouvel an chinois mélange de tradition et de technique-Chinese new year mix of tradition and technology
La chinese est pleine de contrastes extrèmes. Pour le nouvel an chinois, il est de tradition de faire exploser des petards pour éloigner les mauvais esprits. Et personne ne déroge à la règle. C'est le cas de cette famille qui a ajouté un drone ! Et voici le résultat...
The chinese is full of extreme contrasts. For Chinese New Year, it is customary to blow up firecrackers to ward off evil spirits. And no exception to the rule. This is the case of this family who added a drone! Here is the result ...
WebBuzz du 05/10/2016: Le mythe des vagues scélérates enfin dévoilé-Creating controlled rogue waves in realistic oceanic condition
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.
One Brain, Hundreds of Eyes: Darpa Plots Manhunt Master Controller
May 31, 2006: Pirate Bay Raided, Shuttered
2006: Swedish police raid The Pirate Bay website and shut it down.
“Pirate Bay was a huge source of pirated films for people around the world, and today they are no longer.”
That was a statement issued exactly five years ago Tuesday by Kori Bernards, a spokeswoman for the Motion Picture Association of America.
After all, Swedish police that day had just raided the file sharing site’s offices and carted away a boatload of servers.












