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.
WebBuzz du 15/07/2016: démonstration des capacités des traitements vidéos-What CGI can do now
Avec la puissance surdéveloppée des processeurs, les effets vidéos ne connaissent presque plus de limites. Voici un exemple avec ce petit clip des capacités de transformations et d'animations. incroyables.
With overdeveloped processing power, video effects hardly know no bounds. Here's an example with this small clip transformation capabilities and animations. incredible.
WebBuzz du 10/02/2015: Robot quadrupède tous terrains-All road four legged robot
Robotics lab Boston Dynamics est heureux de vous annoncer la naissance de spot. C'est un robot quadrupède totallement indépendant et capable d'affronter n'importe quel terrains. Il se déplace tout seul et sait garder l'équilibre. Impressionnant.
Robotics lab Boston Dynamics is pleased to announce the birth spot. It is a quadruped robot totally independent and able to tackle any terrain. It moves by itself and knows how to keep the balance. Impressive.
WebBuzz du 01/03/2017: Robotique Le dernier né de Boston Dynamics-Boston Dynamics shows its last creation in robotics
Malgré ces echecs, Boston Dynamics continue ses recherches et voici le dernier né qui avait été présenté lors du dernier salon. Voici quelques aspects de ces capacités en terme de franchissement, de déplacement et d'évitement.
Despite these failures, Boston Dynamics continues its research and here is the latest born that had been presented at the last show. Here are some aspects of these capabilities in terms of crossing, displacement and avoidance.
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 ...
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.
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.
WebBuzz du 04/04/2016: Blue origin réutilisation des lanceurs-Blue origin pushing the enveloppe
Blue origin, société de Seattle, créée en 2000 par l'un des fondateurs d'amazon, avance dans sa conquête de l'espace. Ils ont été capable de lancer plusieurs fois une capsule à plus de 100 Km d'altitude et de réutiliser plusieurs fois le même lanceur.
Blue Origin, a company in Seattle, founded in 2000 by one of the founders of amazon, advance in the conquest of space. They were able to run several times a capsule over 100 km altitude and reused several times the same pitcher.
WebBuzz du 25/07/2017: Lenovo présente sa nouvelle tablette smartphone pliable : folio-Lenovo show prototype of Folio
Lenovo a dévoilé hier, en Chine, quelques prototypes fonctionnelles de sa nouvelle tablette/smartphone pliable. Grace à ce produit 2 en 1, vous aurez partout avec vous, votre tablette et votre smartphone. On attend la réponse commerciale de la part de samsung et apple ...
Lenovo showed yesterday, in China, some functional prototypes of its new tablet / smartphone foldable. Thanks to this 2 in 1 product, you will have everywhere with you, your tablet and your smartphone. We are waiting for the commercial answer from samsung and apple ...
The 990FX Chipset Arrives: AMD And SLI Rise Again
AMD is laying the foundation for its Socket AM3+, Bulldozer-based Zambezi processors with the 990FX chipset, functionally identical to 890FX. The big news is that motherboard vendors are licensing SLI again, and we want to compare performance to Intel.









