Tagged: technology

Nokia Evolution (49 pictures)

Microsoft is buying Nokia. So it would be the right time to refresh our memory and to see all those great and not so great phones produced by Nokia over the last 30 years.

Highest Resolution Camera in the World

Scientists demonstrate what the brand new 1.8 gigapixel ARGUS-IS module will be capable of doing. This imaging system will be eventually utilized on the Boeing A160 Hummingbird.

Research’s Floating Instrument Platform (FLIP) turns 50 (2 videos)

The only one of its kind in the world, Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego’s FLoating Instrument Platform (FLIP) is a 355-foot-long manned spar buoy designed to serve as a stable platform for oceanographic research.

Resembling a long baseball bat, FLIP is classified as a “research platform” since it has no propulsion power. Rather, FLIP is towed to its operating area in the horizontal position and, through ballast changes, is “flipped” in about 30 minutes to the vertical position to become uniquely stable.

The Internet: Then and Now

Do you remember ehat the Internet looked like 40, 30, 20, or even 10 years ago? Neither did we. Let’s take a look at the Internet then compared to the Internet now.

Shocking facts about Steve Jobs (10 pictures)

Steve Jobs is undoubtedly one of the most successful men of the century. He was the mind behind all the Apple products that we know and love. In 2010, it was estimated that Steve Jobs net worth was $8.3 billion. But this are well-known informations. This article contains much more information. Some of them are quite unbelievable.