by Laurentiu on February 27, 2012
German company SkyTechSport Ski&Fit has developed a gadget that allows skiing enthusiasts to practice this beautiful winter sport in any interior space, even in their bedroom.
The simulator comes with a skiing system placed on a platform and a screen on which are displayed the images on the virtual ski track. The equipment allows users to train in conditions similar to those on the track, say the German developers.
Sensations are provided by a sensor system that provides typical skiing experiences, from various slipping depending on the level of snow at the bumps of the track.
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by Laurentiu on February 27, 2012
The Japanese manufacturer is coming to Europe with a powerful smartphone, Panasonic Eluga. The new model has a capacitive 4.3 inch OLED QHD display with resolution of 960 x 540 pixels. The device is extremely light – weighing only 103g – and has a thickness of 7.8 mm.
Among the defining characteristics that stand out are its resistance to water and dust, in accordance with international standard IP57. Panasonic Eluga is made to last for half an hour at a depth of one meter underwater. The smartphone holds up to eight hours if left near or in powder consisting of particles of 75 microns.
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by admin on February 14, 2012
The ecosystem-directed focus around us is currently undergoing another shift in the battle for waking up the world community to the reality that unless we go green, really green—DO something to save our environment— we’ll end up in a dead stop at the red light, and call it quits for the 7 billion of us on planet Earth.
This focus is now is no longer on the level of awareness on what is happening and what could happen tomorrow to our entire planetary ecosystem if we neglect our environment. Such a general awareness has been ramping up in the past decade. There is no segment of the information stream all over the planet that does not touch on saving our environment—the search for alternative power sources that do not ravage the environment, the adaptation of infrastructure systems that integrate the non-destruction of nature, and the management of the monstrous levels of waste that is inevitably a by-product of the industrialization of most of the world.
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by Laurentiu on February 9, 2012
The Japanese company has launched Nikon D800, equipped with a Full Frame sensor of 36 megapixels – the highest resolution in the world for a DSLR camera.
Nikon D800 has been eagerly awaited by enthusiasts. The new model of the Japanese company is designed especially for professionals, being considered ideal for studio photography or landscapes.
Nikon D800 offers the resolution and the details of a medium format camera, but keeps the versatility and the agility of a DSLR camera. The 36.3-megapixel CMOS sensor in FX format allows a clear rendering of details and colors.
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by Laurentiu on February 8, 2012
Canon has launched a new compact all-in-one device, with web page printing function. PIXMA MG4150 can print, copy and scan, including wireless, from smartphones running the iOS or the Android, using the Canon Easy Photo-Print App.
With direct access to the cloud, users can print their favorite photos stored in online albums, including CANON iMAGE GATEWAY and Picasa Web Albums, using the Online Album Photo Print option through PIXMA Cloud Link.
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