It’s now possible for the mega rich to burn some of that dough by taking a trip to the moon:
Russia’s federal space agency took a giant leap in the field of cosmic tourism yesterday with the announcement it will offer a $100m (£57m) trip to the moon.
Roskosmos leaked details of the project as Nasa’s space […]
Got $100 Million To Burn? Go To The Moon!
July 27th, 2005 · No Comments
Tags: Adventure · Flight & Space Travel
Differences Between Internet Explorer & Mozilla
July 27th, 2005 · No Comments
IBM Developerworks has an interesting article on the differences between IE and Mozilla, and things you should take note of when porting/creating web apps:
Ever have trouble getting your Internet Explorer-specific Web applications to work with Mozilla? This article covers common issues associated with migrating applications to the open source Mozilla-based browser. […]
Tags: Firefox & Thunderbird · Microsoft · Coding & Web Development
Japanese Develop Most Realistic Andriod Ever
July 27th, 2005 · No Comments
It seems those pesky Japs have done it again. This time they’ve developed the most realistic android to date:
Japanese scientists have unveiled the most human-looking robot yet devised - a “female” android called Repliee Q1.
She has flexible silicone for skin rather than hard plastic, and a number of sensors and motors to allow her to […]
Tags: Cool Geeky Stuff · Math & Science
Apple Missing Opportunity With Switching To Intel
July 27th, 2005 · 2 Comments
The Tech Zone has an interesting editorial on how Apple is missing a huge opportunity by limiting OSX to Apple PCs:
I heard a rumor last week that Apple would announce they are switching to Intel chips. My first thought is that I hoped that Steve Job’s success selling iTunes to the other 95% of the […]