Category: Science & Geeks

  • BibliOdyssey, a quality library

    BibliOdyssey, a quality library

    BibliOdyssey is a web site about art in antique prints. You love books, you love quality books, you must stay tuned to BibliOdyssey. Today, I just want to point to one single impressive post there: Drawing on the Renaissance.

  • Audacity: The musical utility

    For the music lovers, the sound amateurs, the podcasters, Audacity is a tool out of the usual: despite its cheap price (it’s free) it has near professional features.

  • Crysis, Far Cry 2? No

    We are speaking a lot about the exceptional FPS game known as Crysis which is prepared by Crytek and EA (launch in September 2007). Everything has already been said about the very high image quality and playability. However, Ubisoft announced that they bought the rights to the Far Cry franchise and are preparing Far Cry…

  • AMD, wins and losses

    AMD just announced two things nearly simultaneously : loosing $600 millions in operations in the last quarter (the financial balance is not good, but the message in there is: “it’s gonna be better soon”) and receiving a €262 millions from the German government (approved by the European Commission) to support the investments in their Dresden…

  • All the Warner catalog for free

    And it does not even look illegal: Warner signed a partnership with imeem to share the adveertisment revenues from the web site when the North American users freely listen to the music freely available from the Warner catalog (including Madonna, Linkin Park, Green Day, Josh Groban, Faith Hill, My Chemical Romance, Big & Rich, John…

  • An excavator and a truck

    The most ingenuous method to unload an excavator from a truck. You no longer need a crane and a ramp. From Thailand, through Neatorama.

  • Palm is out of emergency care

    Palm, the PDA manufacturer taht competes directly with the Microsoft technology known as Windows Pocket, has been suffering for years in an economical context very adverse to this market segment. But they received in beginning of June a nice shot of dollars in the form of financing by private-equity Elevation to the tune of $325…

  • USB memory sticks

    USB memory sticks

    Netherlanders are really nature lovers. Even in USB memory sticks.

  • S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Latest news

    S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Latest news

    You know that S.T.A.L.K.E.R., the FPS game of last month, after several years of development, was an instant hit on the market. As is usual in this kind of market, past the first three months, the game will be already old and the developers must work out the next steps. So, here are a few…