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Tech/Sci
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Twitter’s Music App Has Launched – Info Here
19 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
On Thursday afternoon, Twitter launched a seperate music app on Apple iOS devices, aptly named, #Music. The app is set to be made available on music.twitter.com.
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Say Goodbye To Greyscale – New 3D Ultrasounds Are In Colour [PICS]
19 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Babies ultrasounds will never be the same with this amazing technology. Have a look at your baby in colour, smile and all.
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App That Prevents “Accidental Incest” Proves To Be A Hit In Iceland
19 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Scared of going to bed with your aunt? It sounds ridiculous, but if you’re from Iceland, it’s a valid fear. Luckily for them an app has been launched to prevent this from happening
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Smart People Say The Darndest Things – When Tech Geniuses Don’t Think Before They Speak [PICS]
18 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Ocassionally, smart people get a little bit ahead of themselves, and say things that they can’t know to be certain. We call this “prediction”, and getting one right makes you look super smart. Below are a few bright people who made that gamble, and failed.
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Tech Report – Save The Life Of Your Cell Phone Battery [VIDEO]
18 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We’ve all had that phone that constantly drains itself of battery power, way faster than it should. Well, you may actually be to blame for this one. Check out the video below to make sure your charger never wrecks your phone
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Google Glass Used To Film The Unboxing Of Google Glass [VIDEO]
18 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Dan McLaughlin was one of the few privileged people to get his hands on the much-hyped Google Glass, yesterday. Like anyone else in his position, Don has elected to make a YouTube video showing us the various stages of unboxing a set of Google Glass
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Save R1,800 On This Powerful SONY VAIO S 13″ Laptop (Only R12,999 Incl. Delivery)
18 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Sleek, functional, powerful – if you don’t subscribe to the cult of Mac, the Sony Vaio really should be the only laptop PC you look at. There are a whole bunch going for a song, right here
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US Digital Ad Revenues Hit Record High Of $37 Billion, Mobile Doubles
18 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
According to newly released statistics by the Interactive Advertising Bureau in 2012, digital advertising hit a record high of $36,6 billion (R330 billion) in 2012. This spike was partly due to huge growth in mobile and video advertising.
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WATCH: How Astronauts Sleep In Space [VIDEO]
16 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We all love that feeling of getting into fluffy jammies and cuddling up, horizontally, into our feather down beds. But do astronauts have the same luxury? Think again!
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Silicon Valley’s Entrepreneurs Fuelling Another Industry: High-Tech Prostitution [VIDEO]
16 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
The Bay Side area of Silicon Valley attracts crowds of successful entrepreneurs to settle down, owing to its close proximity to a concentrated cluster of hyper-successful tech companies. And boy, do sex workers like this neighbourhood
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Google Boss Claims The Entire World Will Be Online By 2020
16 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Google Executive Chairman, Eric Schmidt claims that everybody will be online by 2020, which he stated on his Google+ account this Saturday.
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Cape Town Engineer, William Graham Invents Incredible Plastic-To-Fuel Converter
16 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 5 Comments
For years, science has agreed that plastic waste is destructive for our environment , but not according to Somerset West inventor, William Graham. To Graham, the tons of plastic waste produced by our society on a weekly basis is an ever-growing stack of gold
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How To Remove That ‘Last Seen At’ Timestamp Message On Whatsapp
15 Apr 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 7 Comments
A lot of people are not enjoying the feature on Whatsapp which let’s everyone know when last you checked Whatsapp. It’s especially annoying when people have written to you and now know that you are ignoring them as your ‘timestamp’ says you were there..
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Obviously Zuckerberg’s Nemeses, The Winklevoss Twins, Own 1% Of Bitcoin
12 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Identical twins, Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss have amassed the single largest portfolio of online currency over the last six months, and it’s all in Bitcoins. The Winklevii, as they are better known, say they own nearly 1% of all available Bitcoins.
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Hacker Creates App To Hijack And Control Passenger Planes
12 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
German security consultant and commercial pilot, Hugo Teso has designed an Android app that could override airplane controls.
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Don’t Have DSTV? Watch The Masters Live Online For Free – Here’s How
12 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Masters is fast approaching, and if you’re not in the United States to watch live, or don’t have DSTV, this is how you can stream the coverage online
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Google Builds Tool To Safeguard Your Data After You’re Dead
12 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
What happens to your data when you die? That question has become increasingly mainstream over the last two years. Thankfully, Google has launched a new tool that will enable users to determine a sending destination for their data in the event that they die.
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Couple Poses For Google Street View Car – Having Sex And Boozing On The Side Of The Road
12 Apr 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
This is just hilarious. An Australian couple, who were spotted on Google Street view a few miles before, drove ahead and reappeared on Google street view – simulating ‘bonnet-sex’ as the man swigs on a bottle. You need to see this.
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Hold Up! An Iranian Scientist Has Invented A Time Machine!
11 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
The key problem in the area of time travel has been overcoming the problem of transporting one’s physical body into the future. It was reported today that an Iranian scientist who goes by the name of Ali Razeghi has solved that problem by “bringing the future” to us, and not the other way round. Genius.
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Never Have A Flat Phone Again – Pay R299 For A Portable Powerbank (Save R400)
11 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
You know those times when your flight runs late you are stuck and use up all your battery to entertain yourself? This Portable Powerbank will keep you out of trouble. Never get stranded with an uncharged phone or iPad again – this deal truly is a life saver.
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Scientists Turn Brain Transparent To Get A Better Look [VIDEO]
11 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Scientists at Stanford University have developed a new way of looking at the brain – they make the brain tissue almost transparent.
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How Google Glass Really Works [INFOGRAPHIC]
10 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Artist Martin Missfeldt has created an infographic that explains the ins and outs of the processes of Google Glass, and it’s pretty neat.
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They’re Rocking 1 Gigabit Per Second Now In The US
10 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Internet giant, Google has confirmed that it will be extending its super fast fibre broadband services to Austin, Texas, where residents will be enjoying internet speeds of one gigabyte per second by 2014.
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Running Windows XP? Microsoft Is Shutting You Down [VIDEO]
10 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
On 8 April 2014, the life of Windows XP will be over, making Monday the first day of the operating system’s last year. Shame, man
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This Slingshot Condom Applicator Could Hurt [VIDEO]
10 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Slingshot Channel has invented a male condom applicator in response to the Bill Gates “Develop the Next Generation of Condom” challenge., and it’s a little bit terrifying.
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R499 For A Nifty Keyboard Case For Your iPad (Save R600)
10 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Genius. Save your screen from smudging and shattering in one fell swoop. Up your finger speed, keep your screen clean, and save yourself the tears of a dropped iPad with these keyboard covers
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Japanese Students Have Invented A “Girlfriend Coat” For The Lonely [VIDEO]
10 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A team of lonely Japanese engineering students have developed what they call a “fulfillment coat”. The coat gives the wearer a cuddle from behind, and whispers gentle loving words into their ears.
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Awesome Camera Snaps 3D Images From 1 Kilometre Away
10 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This camera uses infrared laser beams to scan objects while the light gets reflected back to the camera. Adetector measures the distance and calculates the disctance between the camera and the object, and bam you have your 3-D image.
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NASA’s Best Footage Of Earth From Space, So Far [VIDEO]
09 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s earth month everyone, and as a tribute to our pale blue dot, NASA has put together a highlights reel of shots of the earth from space captured over the course of 2012, so we can “understand and sustain our home planet”.
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OMG! The US Navy Has A Massive Laser To Shoot Planes, And It Works! [VIDEO]
09 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A laser. On a boat. Shooting down drones. If you’re going to engage in warfare, you might as well do it stylishly. Check out this incredible video
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