Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Possible pyramids in Egypt discovered using images from Google Earth

Google Earth could be the tool of a new historical discovery. As a researcher, an expert in this type of satellite images, Google's service complexes show two unknown pyramids in Egypt. The Internet giant images show several mounds whose form suggests that it could try to pyramids and were discovered by Angela Micol who has over 10 years doing archaeological research by satellite. One of the sites shows a formation three times larger...

Create a costume can make you feel as a young 75 years old (+ video)

In order that young people understand the limitations imposed by the passage of age, doctors Geriatric Center Berlin Evangelical created a suit that reproduces the feel of a person 75 years in their day to day. The suit named "Age Gain Now Empathy System" (Agnes), was designed by Dr. Rahel Eckardt, who seeks a greater understanding among people brimming with energy, and lose patience with the slowness with which elderly in their daily lives...

Judge rebukes Samsung's mega-trial with Apple over patents in the U.S.

The judge of the mega-trial that pits Apple against Samsung in U.S. court rebuked the South Korean giant to publish evidence that was excluded from the summary, but Apple rejected the request for a verdict on the case. Judge Lucy Koh showed his irritation at the conduct of Samsung, which reported in the media documents that she had decided they could not be seen by the trial jury on patent violation of smartphones and tablets, which began...

Google will pay $ 22 million for violating privacy of users

Google will pay a record fine of $ 22.5 million to end accusations that violated a promise of privacy by tracking stealthily million internet using Apple's Safari browser . The penalty announced Thursday by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC, for its acronym in English) corresponds to the figure that The Associated Press and other media had reported last month. It is the highest fine imposed by the FTC against a company for violating a previous...

Sony unveils new line of Cyber-shot digital cameras

Sony's new line of Cyber-shot which allow high quality shooting in low light, and feature a powerful optical zoom in a compact body. The new Cyber-shot capture special moments of your life easily and with high image quality. With the new Cyber-shot models do not have to worry when you're in low light. This camera has an Exmor R sensor that lets you capture the moment in natural conditions without using the flash because the sensor has high...

A contest awards in New York to faster texting with mobile phone

New York celebrates today the sixth annual edition of a championship that tests the speed to write text messages with the mobile phone that will award $ 50,000 to the contestant whose fingers are more agile with the key. "The stage is set, the phone loaded, thumbs ready," said LG, the company sponsoring the event in Facebook dedicated to monitoring this particular competition, held today at the flagship Times Square. It involves eleven...

NASA and the Pentagon try a craft six times faster than sound

The unmanned aircraft X-51A WaveRider experimental, a hypersonic aircraft capable of flying over the Pacific Ocean some 5,793 kilometers per hour, was tested by the Pentagon today on a flight "key" development of its technology, a source confirmed to Efe Department of Defense. From a hangar at Edwards Air Force U.S. in the Mojave Desert (California), a team of aerospace engineers tuned the device, which could cover the distance between...

In photos: colonial and warm, and some streets are lit with lamps Polish gas

In the cold Island Cathedral of Wroclaw, in Poland, some streets are maintained with an illumination of the decade of 1847, gas lamps came on May 23 of that year and showing a very colonial, and were replaced by the light bulb in the '60s. The first application of gas lamps was based in England in 1790. ...