Burning Question: Why Do DVDs Still Have Region Codes?
While vacationing in France, you find a DVD of Ishtar. Score! (It’s never been released on DVD in the US). But when you get home, you discover that you’ve purchased a Region 2 disc, which, in your Region 1 player, is as useful as a coaster. This raises two questions: Why do you want to watch Ishtar? And why do we still have region codes?
The answers: taste and money, respectively. Though there’s no accounting for the former, those codes may soon be gone.
Regional restrictions began in 1997, as DVD technology was rolling out. They have nothing to do with the NTSC and PAL...
WebBuzz du 13/04/2016: Nouvelle technique photographique par satellite lab-Satellite lab show a new Photo technic
Satellite lab dévoile une des dernières techniques photographiques. Avec l'utilisation de plusieurs flash entourant la scène à photographier, cela permet de créer des films avec une précision incroyable et un effet très visuel.
satellite lab reveals a recent photographic techniques. With the use of multiple flash surrounding the shooting scene, this will create movies with incredible precision and a visual effect.
WebBuzz du 13/05/2015: Lily le nouveau drône qui vous suit-Lily the new drone that follow you
Piloter un drône demande énormément d'heures d'entrainement. Mais grace à la technologie, c'est maintenant à la portée de tous. Vous avez besoin de prendre de la hauteur ? Lily est pour vous. Il est simple à commander et vous suit partout.
Fly a drone requires a lot of hours of training. But thanks to technology, it is now within the reach of all. You need to get high? Lily is for you. It is simple to control and follows you everywhere.
WebBuzz du 20/09/2016: Hyperlapse Courir par tous les temps-Running the Seasons
Il y a des passions que l'on souhaite partager... C'est le cas de ce joggeur qui a eu l'idée de filmer son entrainement et de le transformer en hyperlapse. Et le résultat montre des paysages changeants au cours des saisons.
There are passions that you want to share ... This is the case of the jogger who had the idea to film his training and turn it into hyperlapse. And the result shows the changing landscapes throughout the seasons.
WebBuzz du 26/01/2015: Technique: Jaguar rend la route plus sûre-Technic jaguar make road safier
Enfin la technique offre des solutions pour rendre le monde qui nous entoure de plus en plus sûr. Avec cette solution de radars, le conducteur est sensibilisé aux autres usagers de la route. Vivement que ces solutions se démocratisent et soient disponible en série même sur les voitures low-cost.
Finally, the technique offers solutions to make the world around us more and more secure. With this solution radars, the driver is aware of other road users. Strongly that these solutions are democratizing and are available as standard even on low-cost cars.
WebBuzz du 23/08/2017: le décollage et l'atterrissage le plus court du monde-the smallest lift-off and landing in the wolrd
Avec ce pilote, vous pouvez être sur qu'il peut décoller et atterrir dans, presque n'importe ou. Il n'a besoin que de quelques metres pour effectuer ses manoeuvres de décollage et d'atterrissage. Incroyable.
With this driver, you can be sure that it can take off and land in, almost anywhere. It takes only a few meters to complete its take-off and landing maneuvers. Unbelievable.
The Perils of Cloud Computing
What would happen if your future arrived too early? If you got the keys to your first car when you were eight? Landed your first big management job at 15?
I’ve been asking those questions while playing with the Cr-48 laptop, the first implementation of Google’s cloud-based Chrome operating system. After a few months with it, I feel like it’s important, but I also think it’s from a future we’re simply not ready for.
Review: Get Your Game On With Sony's Xperia Play Android Phone
Where most slider phones have a keyboard, Sony Ericsson's Xperia Play sports Playstation controls. Photo: Jon Snyder/Wired.com.
Mothers, lock up your gamers. The PlayStation phone has arrived.
And while it’s a bit on the chubby side, we think that, for Sony Ericsson’s Xperia Play, big is beautiful.
You could almost call the Xperia Play the shorter, fatter cousin to the svelte Xperia Arc, which Sony Ericsson once described as the “world’s thinnest smartphone.” At .62 inches, the Play looks positively bulky compared to its Xperia-line relatives — a veritable Jan Brady to the Arc’s Marcia.
One Brain, Hundreds of Eyes: Darpa Plots Manhunt Master Controller
WebBuzz du 28/04/2016: Personne n'est à l'abri des mises à jour de windows 10-Nobody can escape from the windows 10 upgrade
Depuis que Microsoft a classé la mise à jour de windows 10 comme une mise à jour de sécurité, elle est capable de se déclencher à n'importe quelle moment et même avec les professionnels comme cette présentatrice météo. Si son système informatique avait été prise en charge par NOEMIconcept, cela ne serait surement pas arrivé.
Since Microsoft has classified the 10 windows update as a security update, she is able to go off at any moment and even professionals like this weather presenter. If its computer system had been supported by NOEMIconcept, it would never have happened.










