Archive for August, 2008

Images worth a thousand words ?

Friday, August 29th, 2008

Honestly, who likes Google images ?
It’s the best source for quick image search but it’s a pain to navigate.
So I just wanted to share with you this Firefox extension that I start to really like and use : cooliris.
Just one click and it transforms (almost) any webpage into a full 3D image gallery.
And since a [...]

Shit idea ?

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

Back from vacation and on to serious stuff again.
Here is a nice and fun website + revolutionary concept :

What is it ?
Quite simply the amazing shit box, a “lightweight portable cardboard toilet”. Great for camping, rock festivals and all outdoors activities. Brought to you by The Brown Corporation… a solid company.
Only 15 £. With a [...]

What TED stands for ?

Monday, August 25th, 2008

TED, which baseline is now “ideas worth spreading”, stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design. It had its first conference in 1984, and has now become an important event gathering top speakers addressing a top level crowd.

I have heard of the conference from newspapers articles a few months ago, and a friend from Brazil recently reminded [...]