The eG8 is the first edition of a forum dedicated to the Internet economy and regulation, based on the G8 forum model. France initiated and is hosting this first session with President Nicolas Sarkozy. Among all questions and answers, one concept came on top of everything : no one can control or stop Internet. Interesting [...]
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Osama Bin Laden : Twitter World Record!
The death of Osama Bin Laden generated a peak of 3.440 Tweets per second on Twitter, make it the World Record Ever. That is news!
Where Was Ossama Bin Laden Hiding?
After the announcement of the end of Ossama Bin Laden by Barack Obama, Google updated a new pin point in Google Maps. This one is called “Osama Bin laden Compounf” and if not totally accurate, gives an idea of the region where Bin Laden was hiding. Link to the real map here.
Is Apple Watching You?
According to Allan Alasdair and Pete Warden, your iOS4 iPhone / iPad do store tracking data of all your moves. What Apple is doing then with such a gigantic data worldwide ? This is typically what happens when a company dominates too much. It dominates all of you. And of course, without asking any king [...]
Online Shop with Employees Video Chatting with Customers !
A Swedish company called “3″ is developing video chat for online merchants. The customer can then have a video chat with an employee to get assistance and interact with products. The idea of course is to re-create the brick & mortar face to face experience. That’s a good thing for the customer as he never [...]
Star Wars : Storm Trooper Singing In The Rain !
When a Star Wars character goes Singing in the Rain, that’s all we need to start a good week ! :-)
Google Maps : Post Japan Earthquake Pics !
Check the details directly from Google Maps of the Japan earthquake aftermath.
9/11 : New Video Footage from Helicopter !
This one is taken from an helicopter during the collapse of the 1st tower. Impressive.
Browser Plugin to Remove All Webpage Ads !
You know how badly editors and online content creators badly rely on ad revenue to survive these days. Now there is a browser plugin called “Readability” which purpose is to remove all webpage ads to bring you the text you intend to read, and nothing but the text. Cool isn’t it ? Of course, the [...]