Japanese Anti-Earthquake Technology Prevented More Deaths

counter-earthquake innovations by Japanese engineers

The sophisticated instruments installed by Japanese engineers to their structures have helped a lot in minimizing the number of deaths during an earthquake. The early warning systems they have incorporated to alert the residence of a possible tsunami after an earthquake have proven effectively during the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami catastrophic disaster that hit Japan. … Read more

Laptop with Eye-Tracking Technology

laptop with eye tracking

‘To see is to believe’ is something in the latest computer technology. As a matter of fact, you need to look at it just to make it work. In conjunction with ‘Tobii Technology and ‘Lenovo computers’, the two develop with technology – a laptop with built-in eye-tracking so that you can certainly do certain things … Read more

Yen Baet Wins the Prestigious National Geographic Photo Contest

"Rainy Night in Hallstatt" her entry in the contest

Yen Baet, the Filipino finalists of the National Geographic Photo Contest was declared the winner by popular votes. The winner which was chosen through public voting and with U.S. citizens only were allowed to vote. She was fighting with tough competitions among fellow photographers. National Geographic had a worldwide circulation and translated into 33 different … Read more

United Nation (UN) Approves Libya Air Strikes

Air strike

In the midst of a great turmoil in Libya, the UN Security Council authorized air strike Thursday, to halt Moammar Gadhafi’s offensive embattled rebel forces in Libya. The first bombing attack will be taking place within few hours. The UN council voted 10-0 out of 15-member council wherein five abstention from permanent members such as … Read more

Internet is the World’s Greatest Spying Machine According to Julian Assange

Julian Assange

Julian Assange, the founder of the whistleblower WikiLeaks website has warned that the world’s greatest spying machine is the Internet. Social networking websites are helping to reveal the informations of their own citizens. Assange spoke with the students of Cambridge University in Britain last Tuesday. As a former computer hacker he claimed that Internet, especially … Read more

Tacloban Landslide killed 7 Jordan Family members

Jordan Family killed in Cabalwan landslides

The home of Jordan family have been buried in muds and boulders in Brgy. Cabalawan, on the outskirts of Tacloban City. Landslides have struck due to incessant rains in Leyte which started early Wednesday at 8 P.M. that caused the soil to loosened and eventually landslides in Cabalawan. The worst victim of the calamity that … Read more