Best technology and gadgets released this year
2013 has been a big year for technology you wear, use and covet. 1. OLED TVs Promised for years, OLED televisions finally arrived in Australian stores. The new technology – organic light-emitting diode – offers brighter, bolder colours, deeper blacks, lower power use and, as makers Samsung and LG proved, can be…
An Alternative Canon (Role Play in Class)
Michael L. Satlow shared an idea for an in-class activity, which asks students to imagine that all interested parties Marcionites, Gnostics, Rabbis, Montanists, and Christians representing what became orthodoxy were invited to a council to discuss the assembly of a canon of Christian Scripture. It seems like a good in-class…
Create Street View images with your own DSLR camera
Google has announced a new feature of fans of Street View that allows the user to make their own personal Street View imagery. The Street View experience can be made by anyone using Google Photo Sphere tech or with a DSLR camera. The idea here is to allow the user…
Photoshop law gets scientific backing
It took then-Kadima MK Rachel Adatto two years to push through a bill banning the use of Photoshop to "remake" the images of models in advertising pictures because she needed to prove that the images and the eating disorder were linked scientifically. Although Adatto, a gynecologist and lawyer by training,…
SEEN: Darien Winter Fair
Since 1923 the Junior League of Stamford-Norwalk have been helping their local communities. Events like Winterfair and others are the reasons why the junior League has been able to contribute over 2.5 million dollars to their community. Were you SEEN at the 35th Annual Winterfair Gift Market presented by The Since 1923 Were…
Research Printers before Purchasing
SPRING GROVE, Ill., Dec. 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — When purchasing printers, business owners and consumers may be overwhelmed with the multitude of options available. Currently, major printer brands are manufacturing more than 350 printer models at a time. Cartridge World’s team of home and office printing pros can make the (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130808/CG59919LOGO-b)…
Cameroon: Canon prepares for cup final
Canon of yaounde, one of the teams qualified for the final of the Cup of Cameroon in Football this year, is presently actively training or preparing for this final. The team is presently in Yaounde in camp during which they are exposed to daily trainings that take place at their…
Konica Minolta Delights Kids With Its ‘Dream Printer’
Future police officers, game designers, and princesses are "printed" out on paper for this quirky Konica Minolta campaign that wants to make children’s dreams a reality. Printer brand Konica Minolta’s low-tech Dream Printer invites children to write out their dreams on a sheet of paper and then feed them into…
Sony Alpha A7R review
The Sony Alpha A7R is a specialist camera if we ever saw one. Visually it looks nigh-on identical to the Alpha A7 – the other full-frame compact system camera released alongside this one – but it’s that capital "R", which we’ll call "resolution", that makes the camera’s key play….
Google Now Lets You Create Your Own Street View Experience
Google has unveiled a new way to allow anyone to create their own personalized Street View map of their location. The company states in a blog post that a Street View experience can be created just by using photos taken from either Google’s Photo Sphere technology or a dSLR camera….
