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Legend of the White Snake (新白娘子传奇)

Siluman Ular Putih

Can you imagine a setting where there is a bridge and there is a man on one side and a woman on the other side. Now imagine both are coming towards each other and one would shout “Suamiku (My husband)” and “Istriku (My wife)” from the man. And if you are an Indonesian growing up there back in 1990s, you would know what I am talking about: the famous “Siluman Ular Putih/Legend of the White Snake.” Read more…

Microsoft launches the New Windows Phone 7!

Windows Phone 7

Microsoft today announced its new Windows Phone 7 OS. CEO Steve Ballmer unveiled the first phones that run the OS and partner companies that will be helping in distribution. There are nine phones, from HTC, LG, Samsung, and Dell, will be available in the market in November (U.S. only) and were all announced today. Check out the video below: Read more…

Car That Drives Itself

KITT

So, I remembered watching Will Smith in his movie, i-Robot, and thought it was really cool that he could talk to his car and it would drive itself. Well, obviously this kind of concept of car doesn’t only exist in that particular movie alone. There has been other movies that portray the idea to have a car that drives itself. And, not until last Saturday I found an article about the particular technology that is being developed. Yes, it is out there, and the dream to have a car that drives for you will soon come. Read more…

Controlling Flu Game

The Great Flu Website Screenshot

Have you ever wanted to control the spread of the H1N1 Flu across the globe? Why not practice your skills using the game that some Dutch researchers has built. Introducing, The Great Flu online game. Read more…

Google Voice

Google Voice Logo

Google has done it again. First on April 2004, Google launched Gmail, a rival to both Yahoo! and Hotmail. On November 2006, yet another attack towards Microsoft with Google Documents that are offered for FREE (Gratis) for users who have gmail account. Recently, on March 2009, Google announced the impending Google Voice. Read more…

Matrix in Windows

Matrix Windows

There is a lesson here everyone: do not attempt to use windows services if you are going to fight an agent.. and don’t take the red pill also.. Read more…

Funky Car

Aptera

Talk about funky car, recently I came across a company called Aptera. Aptera (in Greek: Wingless) designs a new type of car called 2e. It is a three-wheeled and electric vehicle that will really blow your mind away.

Those who care about the environment and who are looking for a different style in ride you should check out this car.

A Unix Party

Unix Part

For those unix geeks out there you must be really waiting for this day and time. In unix time, exactly today at 3:31:30 pm Pacific Time the 10-digit clock used by most Unix computers will display the number of seconds 1,234,567,890. Parties are being held up now through out the world to celebrate this historical time.