Author: iona

  • Google drops Windows for Mac OS for security reasons

    Google drops Windows for Mac OS for security reasons

    Following a recent hacking scare at Google HQ, all versions of Microsoft’s Windows OS have now been banned. Whilst official sources have declined to comment, unofficial inside sources quoted in the Financial Times are claiming that employees will have to choose between Apple’s Mac OS or Linux, from now on. While this may not be…

  • Panasonic’s Lumix FX75 – a Good-Looking Camera

    Panasonic’s Lumix FX75 – a Good-Looking Camera

    The new Lumix FX75 from Panasonic is a slim and stylish hybrid model. It shoots HD video in AVCHD Lite, allowing for almost double the recording time in HD quality. However, users wanting to record HD video to view on a computer screen, can also record in Motion JPEG, as well as WVGA (848×480) and…

  • Japanese Robots to Build and Inhabit Moon Base by 2020

    Japanese Robots to Build and Inhabit Moon Base by 2020

    World-renowned for their groundbreaking technological advances, the Japanese are at it again – this time, with plans for a lunar moon base to be built and manned by humanoid robots, by 2020. The $2.2 billion project by JAXA, the Japanese space agency, is being officially backed by the Japanese Prime Minister’s office. The first humanoid…