Friday, August 12, 2011

The world's first Jumbo Hostel guarantees a turbulence-free night's sleep

The world's first Jumbo Hostel guarantees a turbulence-free night's sleep: "A Boeing 747 jumbo jet has been designed to offer travelers a good night's sleep without the turbulence."

'Personal Brewery' produces beer in seven days

'Personal Brewery' produces beer in seven days: "Home beer-brewing is sort of like writing a novel - although you might like the idea of having done it, the thought of all the work involved in doing it can be off-putting."

New system could make censorship of Internet sites virtually impossible

New system could make censorship of Internet sites virtually impossible: "Chinese citizens could once again enjoy LOL Cats on YouTube - as well as content critical of the communist government - if a new system developed by researchers at the University of Michigan (U-M) and the University of Waterloo (UW) in Canada were implemented."

The disruptor gets disrupted: how Apple is beating Nintendo at its own game

The disruptor gets disrupted: how Apple is beating Nintendo at its own game: "In an industry obsessed with polygon counts and frame rates, Nintendo's Wii console and DS handheld were the proverbial knives at a gunfight. They were grossly underpowered compared to the competition, meaning Nintendo could sell them at a profit from day one."