Sunday, May 16, 2010

Simple Thoughts (Technology) – Newsletter for May 16, 2010

Sunday, May 16, 2010


Wreathed robot with flashing eyes, pigtails conducts wedding between humans in downtown Tokyo

Eyes flashing, robot conducts wedding in Tokyo

TOKYO – Almost everyone stood when the bride walked down the aisle in her white gown, but not the wedding conductor, because she was bolted to her chair.
The nuptials at this ceremony were led by “I-Fairy,” a 4-foot (1.5-meter) tall seated robot with flashing eyes and plastic pigtails. Sunday’s …. Read the original article  : here.

Are You Curious to Know all about Fake iPad?

Fake versions of Apple Inc’s hot-selling iPad tablet PCs started to show up on the shelves of online and real-world shops in China just 3 weeks after its launch. Apple delayed the international launch of iPad due to heavy demand in United States. But, consumers may feel free to take a look of the …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Germany lashes out at Google after company admits privacy breach with Wi-Fi data

Germany lashes out at Google for privacy breach
BERLIN – Germany’s consumer protection minister strongly criticized Google for a widespread privacy breach and insisted Saturday the U.S. Internet giant must cooperate better with data protection authorities.
Google Inc. issued an apology Friday, acknowledging it has been vacuuming up fragments of people’s online activities … Read : Germany lashes out at Google after company admits privacy breach with Wi-Fi data.

Mobile Location Based Services Grounded

NEW YORK, (GaeaTimes.com)- Mobile Marketing Association and their research studies have declared that all applications based upon mobile location have failed to gain mass popularity. In today’s world, where social networking is ruling the roost of the domain, mobile location based services were found to be employed by only a handful of people in American …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Mobile Location Based Services Grounded.

Space Shuttle Launched At Florida

FLORIDA (GaeaTimes.com)- After much anticipation, space shuttle Atlantis blast off into sky yesterday from Florida’s Kennedy Space Center around afternoon as planned and the last flight of the famous space shuttle was watched by a huge crowd that gathered in nearby areas. The weather was just suitable for the launch and everything went … Original source on Gaea Times at : Space Shuttle Launched At Florida.

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