The folks at Team BlackSheep put together a “Christmas Special” video with their quadcopter and GoPro camera. While there are few details about the group, the equipment used, or whether or not the French police are investigating, it’s fun to watch as they land on a truck in traffic, hover close to the street with… Continue reading Unmanned drone from Team Black Sheep stalks French police before hasty exit
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Does Klout really measure clout?
For those of you that don’t know, Klout is a way of measuring digital influence through social networking platforms. I’ll admit that I was fully engrossed in checking my score compulsively when I first discovered it and was more elated than a kid on Christmas when my score broke a certain number. Granted, it’s still… Continue reading Does Klout really measure clout?
Xbox and iPad soar, others plummet as desired gifts for kids
The trends of sales during the holidays often relies on the wants of children and teens. It isn’t just in their own gifts that we end up seeing the shift; adults will often follow the lead of their children when considering which gadgets to buy themselves and other adults. In 2011, the iPad continues to… Continue reading Xbox and iPad soar, others plummet as desired gifts for kids
Happy Holidays, from SCIENCE!!
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LmK8ec9MruM[/youtube] As a Canadian, I am well-versed in the art of snowcraft. The frozen North tempers us with flakey hides of frost-resistant skin-maille as we build our monolithic winter totems, which you in warmer climates dare mock as ‘snow-men’. May a thousand seals feast happily on your remains. Hey, speaking of snowmen, science recently decided… Continue reading Happy Holidays, from SCIENCE!!
Electronics Inch Closer to Clothing as the Top Christmas Gift
Remember the days when nearly all of your Christmas gifts were clothing or accessories. Sure, there were a few household appliances sneaked in there, perhaps cologne or perfume, and an occasional piece of jewelry, but aunts, uncles, brothers, sisters, and parents would fill the underbelly of the Christmas tree with sweaters you’d never wear and… Continue reading Electronics Inch Closer to Clothing as the Top Christmas Gift
Nintendo’s 3DS Will Launch Nov. 20th…Perhaps…?
A product designer for Keysfactory has let fly with a tweet which may or may not have inadvertently leaked the release date of Nintendo’s 3DS: November 20th. Now, my understanding of Japanese is limited to sporadic dickings around with Translation Party, but thankfully, Nintendo3DSblog has gone to the trouble of doing the dirty work for… Continue reading Nintendo’s 3DS Will Launch Nov. 20th…Perhaps…?