One of the most talked about subjects in the past two weeks, no doubt, is the request for an initial public offering (IPO) of Facebook, which can be worth between US $ 75 and US $ 100 million. This is all without counting the more than 850 million users registered on the network, where at … Read more
The English company Renew has just found a new utility for recyclable garbage cans. Called the “smart can”, the invention is a common trash can, but it transmits information and news about the world of finance and economics through screens. The cans were placed in the city of London, England and have 2 LCD screens, … Read more
If you thought that churches were sacred places and that their structure could not be altered or compromised, you are wrong. To end the concept of bricks, cement or large stained glass windows characteristic of these monuments, 55 thousand LED lights were installed in a cathedral in Europe. Located in the city of Ghent (Belgium), … Read more
O Semiocast, French research institute, announced on Monday (01/30) that Brazil surpassed Japan in number of Twitter users. Now, we are the 2 country with more accounts on the microblog. As of January 1, 2012, 33.3 million Brazilian accounts were registered on Twitter. a small number compared to the number of users that the United … Read more
Taking care of fundamental health, and we know that alcohol, when consumed in excess, can cause serious damage to our body. This applies even more when we talk about drinking and driving, a dangerous practice that continues with total strength in awareness campaigns. But how do you know if you drink enough to drive the … Read more
If you don’t know who Stephen Hawking, my dear, I have the following question: what world do you live in? The guy, in addition to being a theoretical physicist and British cosmologist, is one of the most renowned scientists of the current generation. In addition, he held the position of Lucasian professor of mathematics at … Read more
American scientists announced on Wednesday that they had discovered the way the brain hears words. The researchers say this is a major step forward in helping people who have suffered paralysis or stroke to get back to communicating with others. According to the BBC, the technique, called functional magnetic resonance imaging, consists of placing electrodes … Read more
Like it or not, pornography is still one of the most talked about subjects on the internet. More than that, this market faced a severe crisis with the growth of the web and the unauthorized copy of thousands of films, placed in full in the online universe, every day. However, whoever has the constant custom … Read more
Dominique Blanc * Desktops, laptops, smartphones, tablets … we spent the day browsing the web. It doesn’t matter the device or the screen size. The internet has taken over our daily lives and changed our habits of consuming information and content. This transformation marked the beginning of a new era for advertisers. However, another type … Read more
It seems that newness comes by. According to the website Gigaom, Google made a request to the Federal Communications Commission (United States regulatory agency for telecommunications and broadcasting), or FCC, to test a mysterious technology related to Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. The tests of the “entertainment device”, as it was called, must be carried out at … Read more