Friday, April 29, 2011

Work on Desktop, Save in the Cloud


One of the more difficult things about moving to cloud computing is the comfort we have with Office products, after years of use. This familiarity is comforting, but it lacks the backup and accessibility benefits of the cloud.

Google docs, long touted as the cloud alternative to Office, has released "Google Cloud Connect" that allows for automatic synchronization of Office documents to Google Docs. With this add on program, the comfort of Office programs is combined with the backup and sharing of cloud documents.


Sunday, April 24, 2011

NASA Shows Us the World


To celebrate http://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gifEarth Day '11, NASA put together the 20 more amazing pictures of our planet. Some breathtaking views included.

Cnet news has the images here.

Friday, April 8, 2011

Formula 1 Steering Wheel

Even non-racing fans can appreciate the complexity and sophistication of a Formula 1 car, and, in this case, the driver's wheel. Amazing amount of stuff crammed into such a precise space.




Video via Wired.