Top Gear 10 – “Porsche vs. Audi”

“If you thought Top Gear would calm down a bit and the presenters would start to act their age. Well you’re wrong. Season 10 is one of the most ambitious, featuring some challenges that only the very brave or the very stupid would dare to undertake.

Now available on DVD! http://www.bbcamericashop.com/dvd/top-gear-10-15173.html

Top Gear 10 – “Everything is Real”

“If you thought Top Gear would calm down a bit and the presenters would start to act their age. Well you’re wrong. Season 10 is one of the most ambitious, featuring some challenges that only the very brave or the very stupid would dare to undertake.

Now available on DVD! http://www.bbcamericashop.com/dvd/top-gear-10-15173.html

Top Gear Season 10 Trailer

If you thought Top Gear would calm down a bit and the presenters would start to act their age. Well you’re wrong. Season 10 is one of the most ambitious, featuring some challenges that only the very brave or the very stupid would dare to undertake.

Now available on DVD! http://www.bbcamericashop.com/dvd/top-gear-10-15173.html

Text Translation on Google Translate

Google Translate is a tool that allows you to translate text, documents and webpages between over 50 languages. Here Josh Estelle, software engineer on the team, gives a quick demo of the new features for text translation. Try it now at http://translate.google.com.

Cynthia Schneider: The surprising spread of “Idol” TV

http://www.ted.com Cynthia Schneider looks at two international “American Idol”-style shows — one in Afghanistan, and one in the United Arab Emirates — and shows the surprising effect that these reality-TV competitions are creating in their societies.

TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world’s leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes. Featured speakers have included Al Gore on climate change, Philippe Starck on design, Jill Bolte Taylor on observing her own stroke, Nicholas Negroponte on One Laptop per Child, Jane Goodall on chimpanzees, Bill Gates on malaria and mosquitoes, Pattie Maes on the “Sixth Sense” wearable tech, and “Lost” producer JJ Abrams on the allure of mystery. TED stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design, and TEDTalks cover these topics as well as science, business, development and the arts. Closed captions and translated subtitles in a variety of languages are now available on TED.com, at http://www.ted.com/translate. Watch a highlight reel of the Top 10 TEDTalks at http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/top10