The oldest Bible, Codex Sinaiticus is available for viewing online now. It was originally hand written 1600 years ago. the manuscript contains the Christian Bible in Greek, including the oldest complete copy of the New Testament.
TECHNOLOGY
Robo-Hummingbird is the Next UAV – Video Link
When I hear the word UAV, my first thinking is a aircraft-like unmanned vehicle. Now, with advancement in technology and the requirement for more covet operation, designers are thinking of more fanciful design. One DARPA contractor actually made the UAV or NAV (Nano Aerial Vehicles) into the shape of a […]
gdgt is Live, It Has Been a Long Wait
gdgt.com is a website that I have been waiting for a long time (1 year?). It promised that it will not be another Engadget but will be something engaging. Finally, received a notice from Ryan Block (ex-editor of Engadget) that the site is to be live any moment. Congrats! Of […]
Federal IT Dashboard Tracks US IT Spending – Video Link
IT Dashboard is a new website that helps everyone (in US) to understand how much President Obama is spending on IT from the various agencies. It is a new initiative from President Obama administration to show the transparency on various spending.
MyDeskFriend Penguin Robot Connects to Your Facebook, Reads Updates – Video Within
This little Penguin Robot called MyDeskFriend is one cute desk robot. As the name implies, it is your desk friend. It moves around the desk with sensors that would not let it get killed (by jumping off the edge). Best of all (or not), is that it can connect to […]
Device Check Pulses and Send Twitter Updates Automatically, Creepy – Video Within
We have seen many usage of Twitter but this is a bit creepy. By placing your finger on a sensor, it will determine your pulse and send out a tweet to inform the world about your current feeling (based on a set of information pre-determined). Video after the break.