tech article 12/16/11

On December 5, 2011 NASA discovered a planet most likely so far to sustain life on it. Its name is Kepler 22b. It is 600 light years away from our planet. The planet is 2.4 times the radius as earth.

12/9/11

At this years international Design show Bjarke Ingel showed its visitors their vision of the future. They showed how the roads and sidewalks will work. The installation consists of 185 squared meters of road. 3D cameras sense the movements of pedestrians and vehicles. The led roads surround pedestrians with a glowing halo.

tech article 11/30/11

Sony is going to update the Playstation 3 to version 4.00 on December 17. PS3 users will be able to share videos, images and music. Handheld softwares will also be updated by PS3's network. There will also enhanced PSN privacy settings.

Some iPhone 4S owners reporting ominous 'No SIM card installed' messages

Many owners of the iphone 4s are reporting "no SIM card installed" messages. Sprint and Verizon Wireless users are also affected. Some people say that the malfunction is related to a short circuit caused be a flaw in the SIM card tray.   

Reflections on first half of Web 2.0

The first half of this class was very interesting. We learned how to use Blogger and Google Docs. We also learned how to make a survey and a voki. Overall I thought this part of Web 2.0 was edamacational.

My weekend

I went out skating after school on Wednesday. On Thursday  went to Hoboken skate park. For the rest of the weekend I sat home and did nothing.

Zero Motorcycles reveals longer range, longer lasting 2012 lineup

Zero Motorcycles is refreshing its line of electric bikes for 2012. The company is adding refinements such as a new powertrain and a battery pack. The battery pack is rated to last as long as the motorcycle does.