Category Archive for 'technology'

With its fifth edition of its five years predictions, IBMLabs foresees: generalization of data collection by the dissemination of capters for a real time image of the environment, 3-D hologrammes for our telephone and Internet communications, ten times superior battery life thanks to ambiant air’s oxygen charging, recycling of the heat dissipated by data centers, [...]

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HP to buy Palm

Is HP trying to catch up with the industry? HP already bought Compaq a couple of years ago to become a major player in the PC market. Although I’ve never tried it, I love the concept of the Palm Pre. A sound alternative to Apple’s iPhone. But it seems to have been a too big [...]

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YouTube on your TV

Watching YouTube videos frequently? This is for you. Google Media Server helps you watching Youtube videos and other digital media files on your TV. All you need is a UPnP enabled device and installing Google Media Server (Google desktop is required to index your local files). Windows Media Center does the same when dealing with [...]

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HD-DVD vs Blu-Ray

And the winner is… Blu-Ray!!! It was just another battle between formats, remember the BetaMax vs VHS war. Since Toshiba, the main driving force behind HD DVD, recently announced it would no longer develop, manufacture and market HD DVD players, we’re settled for Blu-Ray. OK! But is it really the end? Is Blu-Ray really the [...]

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