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Archive for January, 2009

NYCgo has recently opened the New York City Information Center which is located near Times Square. NYCGo.com site would be a hub for New York City travel and NYC New interactive Information center. It would be the leading source for information which uses Google Maps and Google Earth to power its local search to help tourists to find the tourist attractions, hotels, events, restaurants, stores, theater and other stuff.


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Visitors will be able to browse the city on Google Maps-powered interactive tables while having the option to print their proposed route of journey and even go on virtual tours, the site is also easily accessible via iPhone, Smart Phones and other mobile devices.

“In partnership with Google, we are launching a new website and Information Center to help make it easier for both visitors and residents to explore all the energy, excitement and diversity of New York City’s five boroughs. nycgo.com is the official resource on the web for all there is to see, do and experience in the City. This dynamic site uses Google Maps to help you plan your New York experience and find hotels, restaurants and entertainment, in addition to exclusive citywide savings and promotions. With nycgo.com you can use Google Maps to get directions to attractions throughout the City, and even send the info to your phone with Google Maps for mobile”.- Google Official Blog

Check out this video about the new launch.

This ingenious Ion USB Turntables built-in universal dock for iPod easily transfers your old vinyl. You can transfer your old record collection into the digital age and simply convert all your LPs, 12″s and singles into digital format and archive your records to CD or MP3.

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The innovative Ion USB ‘Contemporary‘ Turntable works directly out of the box, you don’t need any special drivers, adapters or software, with a switchable phone or line level output, you can easily connect it to any home stereo with an AUX input. [ Video Presentation ]

Upselling to Customers without turning them off is an art but it become too pushy when a salesman forcibly try to upsell you! The new technology could replace them soon with an innovative new touchscreen cash register which makes suggestions without being aggressive. It let the customers scan their items, an image pops up with portraiture matching the items they would like to purchase. The computer makes a suggestion based on this and upsell other items through a virtual mannequin corresponding exactly the items which has been already selected. If the customer likes the new item as a counterpart there is chances that they will add additional items to their order.

The BodyGard 5-in-1 Emergency Tool is great for people who like to make oneself ready in any worst-case. The BodyGard tool is available in approx. size: 1.75″ wide x 3″ long ( small enough to attach to your keychain ) which includes a seat belt cutter, distress flasher, a sonic alarm, and door glass breaker, and an LED flashlight. You can take this emergency tools wherever you go and feel confident because this small tool can save your life!



Product Description:

Swiss Tech BodyGard 5-in-1 Emergency Tool 2-pack



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The LED traffic by Stanislav Katz is inventive skill of imagination, a true high-tech innovation that save energy. The traffic light concept that functions with only green and red and by illuminating both colours in unison creates the yellow hue. It requires 3 times less details than the traditional traffic light since it uses just one section instead of three. The Eco-friendly LEDs Light save energy, last years longer! Also the simple manufacturing process of Led Light will surely grab attention of traffic controllers & municipalities.

Cadillac from General Motors is to be the most secure & luxury car in the world; custom built for the new president called as Obamamobile which is equipped to withstand chemical and rocket attacks and also boasts a ten-disc remote-controlled CD changer and fully loaded with different accessories like Night vision cameras, pump-action shotguns, tear gas cannons and more..

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Source: I.Gizmodo.com

The picture shown here is a Wi-Fi towers seems like a tree, it consists of big plastic-coated towers with fake branches attached to them to look like a palm tree. In this Video , some appear more realistic than others and some don’t look realistic.

Declan Murphy of T-Mobile said “With regards to the palm tree we are proposing, there’s not a huge lot of aesthetics to draw from,” “I would argue a flagpole is a less delicate design. The city approved a similar palm-tree design farther south of the site and that the company looked at a number of options, including a flagpole”.

Murphy further added “The problem with the flagpole design, is that it would limit the amount of equipment that could be enclosed inside and would require T-Mobile to locate an additional cell site sooner to fill in service gaps in the area”. Source [ azcentral ]

This might be a good concept of fooling once eye but how this is going to contribute to save our environment?