Posted by claire on December 30, 2011 ·
New Year is a time when we love to say goodbye to old habits and difficult situations that have dragged us down over the previous year. But some of the regular time honoured traditions out there are stranger than anything you may have encountered before.
1. Nailing the Cake
Stale Cake
There is an old Irish/Celtic tradition of saving any left over, stale cake or bread from the Christmas celebrations, [...]
Posted by Admin on December 9, 2010 ·
Lets take a tour through the decades to explore how consumer technology has changed over the years.
#10 Typewriters
Then: The Blicksenderfer Manufacturing Company produced the first electric typewriter in 1902. Typewriters didn’t reach mass market until much later — when IBM released the Electric Typewriter Model 01 in 1935. Generation X learned to type on a variation of this model until [...]
Posted by Admin on December 7, 2010 ·
Social networks have truly come of age in the last year. No longer viewed as lonely outposts for youthful college slackers, the reach of these platforms has grown exponentially. Today, more than two-thirds of the world’s Internet users visit the social networking sites that reel in billions of eyeballs every 24 hours.
Yet, despite the staggering growth of social networking, determining how to monetize [...]
Posted by Admin on December 5, 2010 ·
Ah, the memories. Bill Gates, known for so many years to be (by far) the wealthiest person in the world, now has to settle for second place, because a Mexican tycoon came in first (and not by a small margin; Carlos Slim Helú beats him by over $8 billion).
Is this a sign that IT is yesterday’s news? Actually, no: Carlos himself is a telecommunications magnate, and while the top 10 list isn’t dominated [...]
Posted by Admin on July 25, 2010 ·
Craze of cars and bikes goes worst when someone can’t buy a personal car due to lack of money. Driving in your own personal car is not a big dream any more, see our collection of Top 10 cheapest cars from round the world for the year 2010. We will start with high to low price range cars, from number 10.
10- 2010 Honda Civic Coups
Car Specifications:
Price Range Starts from
$15455
Engine [...]
Posted by Admin on July 15, 2010 ·
Its such an age, where someone think of a building, make a design and it actually appear on the land in no less time. There were few too that emptied the banks too. Might look a joke, but some of the projects started never ended, some started with quite less perception of estimated cost, but expenses increased like hell when construction started. We have collected top 10 of such constructions from [...]
Posted by Admin on June 30, 2010 ·
You can be in dark somewhere anytime, and give out the wrong currency note to someone, what if your currency notes start glowing in dark? You just pick up the right color currency note and hand it over. The concept is simple but unique, what if your own currency note start glowing in dark? Increasing security and making another mark for reality of currency note.
Posted by Admin on May 21, 2010 ·
Sao Tome & Principe (Dobras)
1- The above one is Sao Tome & Principe of Dohras!
Currency! The only thing that bring up or drop down the forex of any country! Although the world is one, but different constitutes of world, Countries, makes up its own currency in terms of either Coins or Simple note! But the notes and Coins are quite different from any other material that could be made with [...]