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Organic Nightlife at Vancouver 2010 Olympics

BC Hydro contracted the folks from Sustainable Dance Club (SDC) to install Canada’s first sustainable dance floor in the company-sponsored ‘Club Energy’ during the Vancouver 2010 Olympics. Deejays will be spinning all types of music for [...]

Interesting Online Innovations From Halifax

I attended today’s ‘Third Wednesday New Media Meet Up’ event at the Foggy Goggle in Halifax. The event is an informal monthly gathering of people in the city who are involved or just curious about new [...]

Pre-Historic Community Receives Futuristic ‘Green’ Institute

Joggins is a Canadian rural community in Nova Scotia, Canada, that has so far enjoyed unparalleled geological fame. Joggins is famous for its record of fossils dating to the Pennsylvanian “Coal Age” of Earth’s history, approximately [...]

i-Phone vs. Bone-Phone: Which Will Sell In Japan?

The novelty of the iPhone in North America may not matter much in a country where people are used to hi-tech handsets that double as electronic transit passes, credit cards, mobile TVs, GPS devices, music players, [...]

Secret Microsoft Project Revealed: Microsoft Surface

An amazing new touchscreen platform! Yet, do take the ‘we did it first’ MS hype with a grain of salt. I saw similar touch-screen technology from a French-Japanese company in Japan in 2006, though the ‘Surface‘ comes with some impressive [...]

New German Pyramid-Tomb To Dwarf Giza's

For $960 USD, you can now buy your eternal place in history and receive the burial of a Pharaoh. A German organization called ‘The Great Pyramid‘ is attempting to erect a pyramid structure to be the [...]

More Masdar City Photos & News

A previous entry on Your World Today noted the ambitious project in Abu Dhabi to create a zero-carbon and zero-waste walled city called ‘Masdar City’ (Masdar means ‘Source’ or ‘Resource’ in Arabic). Two days ago, BusinessWeek [...]

Steorn's Orbo Technology: A Hoax?

Two days ago on July 5th, the science world turned its attention to London’s Kinetica Museum to view the demonstration of Steorn’s ‘free energy’ technology (branded as ‘Orbo’) with a mixture of anticipation and skepticism. Unfortunately, [...]

Rami Nasser: Young Haligonian Entrepreneure. Next Internet Millionaire?

YouTube was founded by Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Kareem; ages 30, 29, and 28, respectively (as of 2007). When Google acquired YouTube, Chad and Steve walked with $326 Million each and Jawed with about [...]

Impress Your Friends – Doomsday Algorithm

Would you like to raise some eyebrows as you confidently guess the day of any date your friends throw at you? "November 17, 2030" they challenge. "Sunday" you respond correctly. [...]