So far, Nokia’s comeback – where they bet everything on the Windows Phone operating system – has been an unmitigated disaster: – In late 2011 they launched their Lumia 800 smartphone, which was immediately out-sold 100 to 1 by the Samsung Galaxy S2 in the UK … a country known to traditionally love Nokia – [...]
Read moreGigapixel Cameras
If you’re the owner of a top-of-the-range smartphone like the iPhone 4S or Samsung Galaxy S2, you are probably very impressed with your phone’s 8 megapixel camera. Rightly so, you can take some stunning shots with something that fits easily in your pocket. However, thanks to R&D funded by the US military, megapixel cameras are [...]
Read moreThe Hip-Hop Preacher
“When you want to succeed, as bad as you want to breath … THEN you’ll be successful.” This is the kind of education kids should be getting in Europe! I love this guy, well worth watching this video as well as the second part.
Read moreChristmas in Monaco
It is easy to take wherever you live for granted. I am not sure why, but this year I am feeling particularly lucky for being able to live in Monaco. Until the last couple of days the temperature has always been in the double digits, it has been dry with spectacular views of the Mediterranean. [...]
Read moreWhat Doesn’t Kill the Euro …
… might make it stronger?! Many are predicting the death of the Euro. Many ‘experts’ say it is impossible for the 17 member nations to agree anything in time to save the single currency and avoid the catastrophic knock-on consequences for the Euro region and the World. I’m always an optimist, but just can’t agree [...]
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January 20, 2012
