Archive for the 'Technology' Category

May 17th, 2013

I need this Makr Shakr Robot Bartender thingy and I needed it yesterday!

On Wednesday May 15, Makr Shakr - a new robotic bartending system designed by researchers at the MIT Senseable City Lab - was unveiled at Google I/O in San Francisco. The new mixology system allows users to create in real-time personalized cocktail recipes through a smart phone application and transform them into crowd-sourced drink combinations. * ...
May 3rd, 2013

Watch :: Pepe Reina takes a shot at the Batak machine

Pepe Reina takes on the Batak machine in Liverpoolfc.com's challenge. * The BATAK Pro for sports training and fitness professionals and is ideal for human performance testing. (more...)
April 26th, 2013

You should be following Me In My Place (@meinmyplace) on Vine #Jussayin

"Another day another MIMP shoot.... Hello Tonya..." * Well, hello there Tonya! Video is slightly NSFW ... but I'm really starting to like this Vine situation.... if everyone made 6 second videos like MIMP does, this VINE company would be worth a couple of B'$. Me In My Place is an incredible website by the way, I've always loved it and definitely ...
April 25th, 2013

You can now flirt and buy drinks on Virgin America flights aka “Sir Richard Branson’s Guide To Getting Lucky”

Virgin America has recently started service to the lovely Las Vegas, Nevada, and to launch this service they have expanded the communication between seats possibilities to a place that I'm sure OG Wingers will appreciate ... where as you could once communicate from one seat to another via the head rest screen and keyboard thingy in the seat chair, you ...
April 17th, 2013

Trailer :: “Downloaded” aka The Napster Documentary.

Downloaded is a VH1 Documentary about the Downloading generation, and the global impact of peer-to-peer filesharing. The bands, the internet mavericks, the future, the debate. A feature documentary about the rise and fall of Napster, by Alex Winter. For VH1 Rock Docs. * This is "The Social Network" if it was about Napster and not shot as a feature ...
April 11th, 2013

Premier League decides to use Hawk-Eye as Goal Line Technology starting next season

image Today the Premier League announced that they have settled on a GLT provider and they will be implementing it next season. From premierleague.com The Premier League is pleased to announce that it has awarded Hawk-Eye, the world’s leading provider of vision processing instruments to sport, the contract to provide goal-line technology ...
April 3rd, 2013

Does a digital “wrist billboard” sound interesting? Link Me wants to make it happen. @LinkMeLove

Imagine having your closest friends and family available to you, with just a glance at your wrist. That’s LinkMe – your connection to the ones you care about the most. LinkMe will automatically translate and display the messages and alerts you choose, making your entire social life available to you with just a glance at your wrist. I spotted ...
April 2nd, 2013

FIFA Chooses GoalControl GmbH As Official ‘GLT’ Provider For Confed Cup

via FIFA The use of goal-line technology (GLT) at the FIFA Confederations Cup 2013 moved a step closer today, with FIFA confirming the appointment of GoalControl GmbH as the official GLT provider for the tournament. The announcement follows a comprehensive tender process that began in February and involved bid presentations at the Home of FIFA in ...