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Friday, May 17, 2013

Google developers use new glasses


Among the 6,000 software developers attending the event annual Google, many wore glasses as part of a program 'Explorer' to play with creative applications of the device, which costs about $ 1,500 per unit. The uses of these glasses range from practical tasks like shopping or receive local weather reports, to entertainment-related activities, such as sharing video sequences in real time or play games augmented reality in which the world is the board. "The've been using it almost every day since I bought them three weeks ago," said Jacob Hilker, a student at the University of Massachusetts , working in online financial transactions with the giant PayPalThe university student added, "have been useful, but not so much when you are sitting at a desk, but when you're doing things when one is going to work, walking around town on weekends or going for a drink can easily obtain texts, emails, you can surf ... all those things." He noted that it seems one of their main advantages: it can be to search the Internet without having to stop drinking, for example. Like others who use modern glasses, Hilker said them take many more photos. Glass allows users to take pictures, record videos or perform other tasks with touch controls or saying "Okay Glass" followed by a command. "Just walk down the street, I take a picture and share it in about five seconds, " said Hilker. For its part, the product manager for Weather Channel, Robyn Weeks, who lives in the state of Georgia (USA), has the Google Glass for a week and so far been used mostly for e- mail, photos and VideosWhen someone takes the Google Glass takes a photo is obvious, he said, because the small screen to the device to its name glows when the camera is active. The limited battery life of the Google Glass, which is still in a phase of initial development, makes the device turns off after about 30 minutes of continuous video. The Glass Google connect to the Internet through access points Wi-Fi or, more generally, for wireless connection to mobile phones. And the photos and videos are shared through the social network Google PlusThose who use these glasses confessed that the device attracts the attention of passersby. "People outside of San Francisco and this area certainly looks at you funny," said Weeks, who added that "instead of looking into your eyes as you speak , watching the corner where the screen"Meanwhile, the co-founder and head of Google, Larry Page, presented the glasses as part of an ongoing effort by the company to "take the road" to computers, so that people can focus on what lives enriched by Internet has to offer. "We want to ensure that we are building experiences that make people really happy, and we trust you to make users happy," Page told the programmers. In turn, the company's CEO, Eric Schmidt, recently stated that it will take "some time"before the commercial version of the glasses is available.

Beckham l Legend, model and parent


"If you had told me when I was a child who would win trophies with Manchester United, would be captain and play for my country more than 100 times, he would have said it was a fantasy." At age 38,  in his farewell letter football, David Beckham revealed those childhood dreams that became reality.
The youthful promise of Old Trafford quarry posed with the legendary Sir Alex Ferguson, historical trainer to the stars of the Red Devils, dreaming one day be part of the professional. And what is his wish. While there was the "jewel of the Grandmother" at 18 everyone wants, after hisprofessional debut at age 20, the wisdom of DT to take him to Scotch little grewleaps and bounds as a man. In August 1996 , for 21 years without a secure place among the usual headlines, David scored a memorable goal that started dialing his star status. was against Wimbledon from behind the half court . On Thursday, after the announcement of his retirement, many fans of the Red Devils recalled him through social networks. The glory in the "Theatre of Dreams" began to touch it . Pretty boy, and as a prolific champion in 1997, exhausted shirts with his name among women in Manchester.Frequently appeared on the covers of newspapers and magazines. And began to be exposed to the paparazzi. The large explosion occurred in 1999, when conducted by Ferguson swept away everything appeared on the road to freshness and the punch of Beckham as main ally. He won the Premier League, FA Cup, Champions League and the Intercontinental CupThen came two leagues and one FA Cup that year, he married Victoria Adams.
  
With England played 115 games in 58 of them was captain and played three World .In memory of the English, no one forgets the free kick goal to Greece that it was a direct ticket to Japan-Korea 2002. In France 1998 and Germany 2006 were his other interests. In 2003, € 35 million made ​​him galacticThe  Real Madrid bought your pass to Manchester United to put it together with Zinedine Zidane and return to conquer Europe.But in four years, could only win the Spanish league in 2007 and winning the Super Cup in 2003. Los Angeles Galaxy tempted to play in the league of the United States in 2007 and so, with his family, landed in MLS. Until late 2012, the stay of Beckham was divided between Los Angeles and Milan, as among his American stay had two loans in the Calcio. 

The end of his career was near, when Qatari Sheikh roads leading from PSG offered play five months in Paris in exchange for an exorbitant salary. However, little difference to David the figure, I just wanted the glory. wanted to say goodbye and playing winning a Champions League title . In fact, he donated his salary to charity.  
 
His final bet not failed. welcome the fans of Paris Saint Germain was fantastic and the team found glory after 19 years without a title . In Champions, enjoying retired court with Lionel Messi at Camp Nou. That day showed that sports score and passed the background.

Off the field, the signature  Emporio Armani  hired him male undies and English model fit perfectly. Loose clothes, for their advertising promotions conviritió David in the player with the highest gain in the last decade.  As always family was a model father . They have been little love and no infidelity scandals came to be ascertained. His marriage to Victoria takes 14 years and as a resulthas four sons : Brooklyn Joseph, Romeo James, Cruz David, and Harper Seven.
  

"Michael Jackson molested me seven years"


Wade Robson a choreographer Australian frequently visited Neverland as a child and he defended at the time to Michael Jackson accusations of pedophilia, revealed Thursday in a television program, the "King of Pop" molested him during seven. He made ​​sexual acts on me and forced me to do sexual acts on him, "said Robson, who is now 30 years, before the cameras of the program Today Show , the television network NBCFormer dance prodigy who performed with Jackson small and appeared in several of her music videos, no details on what Jackson did, but said that the abuse lasted for 7 years since I was 7 to 14. In 2005, however, during the trial opened against the singer for pedophilia, brought by a young cancer patient, Robson denied that Jackson had surpassed him, in effect becoming a key witness. A few years earlier, when he had opened the first investigation into Jackson, Robson also had defended. "So Michael I forced to do the tests, every day, what I had to tell the police," he said.Robson refused to speak now about money,  just as he denied that Jackson had paid then silence. "No need to pay me, I was a kid and I had made ​​a brainwashing complete psychological manipulation," he said. According to Robson, Jackson said that what they did was an "expression of love". If you tell anyone what we do together, our lives and our careers will be finished , "he said. Now the choreographer, who has produced shows for stars such as Britney Spears, said he was "safe" to say the truth. "I do this for money, I have lived in silence for 22 years and I can not just spend one more second of my life in a lie: I have not talked about money and not keep silent for money," he said. Michael Jackson, who died in June 2009 at age 50 due to a lethal dose of the powerful anesthetic propofol, was a "pedophile and child molester," he said. Lawyers Trust Fund of Jackson denounced the new accusations as "pathetic and vulgar"."This man testified twice under oath that Michael did not ever did anything inappropriate," said attorney Howard Weltzamn. "I had no psychological or emotional strength to understand and realize that he had been sexually abused," Robson said Thursday. "But I do not forget for a second what Michael I did."

At least 33 dead and a million evacuated by a cyclone in Bangladesh


At least 33 people have died 15 of them children, and hundreds of homes have been destroyed by the cyclone 'Mahasen' , which has touched down in Bangladesh and forced the evacuation of nearly a million people, as reported by one official source. The cyclone has caused deaths and destruction in the south and southeast of the country, but has begun to weaken as it moves along the coast of Chittagong district, whose capital of the same name is the second most populous city in China. "The cyclone moves down the coast of Chittagong district and is weakening," said Abdul Hassan, Bangladeshi government spokesman."worst is over", stressed the official. On the coast of Teknaf (Cox's Bazar district), police have recovered the bodies of 22 people, including 15 children , who drowned when the boat they were traveling on sank due to the cyclone. Inspector Didar Ferdous said the newspaper 'The Daily Star' to the boat capsized Wednesday night in the Bay of Bengal with unknown number of passengers of the Rohingya Muslim minority on board, and was heading to Malaysia. Between 6 and 12 am, the cyclone has generated winds of 50 kilometers per hour , but after intensity has dropped, said the director of the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, Shah Alam. Sha said that in the coming hours will reach Burma cyclone and first thing in the night leave Bangladesh. Local authorities yesterday began the evacuation of nearly a million people in coastal areas of the country, as well as the closure of two airports and declared a state of alarm 7, on a scale of 1 to 11The UN has warned that the cyclone would affect eight million peoplein Bangladesh and India-Burma border. Government spokesman, Rizwam Khan, said that the danger has passed and both the airport and the port city of Chittagong have resumed their activities .

Over 150,000 evacuated in Burma

The Burmese authorities have been ordered to evacuate some 160,000 people before the arrival of the western region of the cyclone 'Mahasen'. "The army will move to higher places", announced the Minister of the Presidency, Aung Min, at a press conference in Rangoon, according to local radio. Aung Min has said they expect some residents refuse to leave their homes, hence it has advanced to apply the law of protection of natural disasters to force their transfer. "We do not want to see them die" , explained the minister. On Monday, three ships were wrecked in the Bay of Bengal and still missing 58 refugees of hundreds who moved to safer places Burmese Rakhine state, bordering Bangladesh, before the arrival of 'Mahasen'. The worst cyclone that hit Burma in recent history was Nargis, who crossed to the south of the country in early May 2008 and left 138,000 people dead and millions homeless.