Ali's Corner

Most anticipated F1 season begins at Bahrain GP this weekend

alikat — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:39:38 +0000

“(www.usatoday.com)- MADRID — Months of anticipation and speculation finally come to a close as the 2010 Formula One season gets under way at the Bahrain Grand Prix, where Michael Schumacher will mark his return to racing.” read more

2010 Formula 1 Teams

2010 Formula 1 Rule Changes

The LXD: In the Internet age, dance evolves …

alikat — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:22:05 +0000

Massive Attack

alikat — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 01:41:01 +0000

Massive Attack - Paradise Circus feat. Hope Sandoval (Gui Boratto Remix) by lucidonline

Phones, paper ‘chips’ may fight disease

alikat — Fri, 26 Feb 2010 06:05:20 +0000

(CNN) — A chemistry professor at Harvard University is trying to shrink a medical laboratory onto a piece of paper that’s the size of a fingerprint and costs about a penny. read more

Vancouver 2010 to Be Warmest Winter Olympics Yet

alikat — Sat, 13 Feb 2010 20:06:17 +0000

“(news.nationalgeographic.com)- The Vancouver 2010 games will be the warmest Winter Olympics yet, at least within city limits, experts say. And that may actually be good news for Olympians. “ read more

Google’s experiment: leapfrogging ISPs to deliver ultra-high-speed Web

alikat — Fri, 12 Feb 2010 00:52:41 +0000

“(blogs.zdnet.com)– Google, eager to take the Internet to the next level, isn’t waiting around for the telecoms or wireless providers to kick those connections into ultra-high-speed mode. In a blog post this morning, the company said it’s planning to build and test ultra-high speed networks in a small number of regions across the U.S.” read more

Gmail Goes Social With Google Buzz

alikat — Wed, 10 Feb 2010 16:46:48 +0000

“(pcworld.com)– Google introduced a social networking tool called Google BuzzTuesday that allows sharing of status updates, images, and videos via a new Gmail tab called Google Buzz.” read more

Update: (blogs.zdnet.com)– First impressions of Google Buzz: Smart, useful, long road ahead – read the article

Update2:

EPIC (Electronic Privacy Information Center) explains their FTC complaint about Buzz. read here

Displax plastic film can turn any surface into a touch screen

alikat — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 19:03:05 +0000

“(venturebeat.com)– Displax is revealing a new plastic film with multitouch sensing. It can be placed over any display or even non-display surfaces, making them into interactive devices.” more

Time-lapse movie: The Alps

alikat — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 03:28:56 +0000

Timelapse movie: The Alps — part I from Michael Rissi on Vimeo.

Honda HSV-010

alikat — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 17:10:21 +0000

Honda introduces HSV-010 GT for competing in GT500 class of SUPER GT Series. read the news release

-The letters “HSV” stand for Honda Sports Velocity.

via honda.com

Watch a test drive video here