http://www.ted.com Fifty percent of traffic accidents happen at intersections. Gary Lauder shares a brilliant and cheap idea for helping drivers move along smoothly: a new traffic sign that combines the properties of “Stop” and “Yield” — and asks drivers to be polite.... Read More إقرأ المزيد | Share it now!
Tim Berners-Lee: The year open data went worldwide
http://www.ted.com At TED2009, Tim Berners-Lee called for “raw data now” — for governments, scientists and institutions to make their data openly available on the web. At TED University in 2010, he shows a few of the interesting results when the data gets linked up.... Read More إقرأ المزيد | Share it now!
Nintendo Console Wars Round 2: Controller
In the second installment of the Nintendo Console Wars we turn to a important feature of any console: the controller. Be sure to subscribe to keep up with upcoming rounds.... Read More إقرأ المزيد | Share it now!
Microsoft Courier: The Tablet For The Rest Of Us?
More information on the Microsoft Courier has recently come to light, and in this video I go over everything we know about Microsoft’s foray into tablets.... Read More إقرأ المزيد | Share it now!
In the Internet age, dance evolves … | The LXD
http://www.ted.com The LXD (the Legion of Extraordinary Dancers) electrify the TED2010 stage with an emerging global street-dance culture, revved up by the Internet. In a preview of Jon Chus upcoming Web series, this astonishing troupe show off their superpowers.... Read More إقرأ المزيد | Share it now!
Sony PlayStation Phone and PSPad Tablet: First Details
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Before Avatar … a curious boy | James Cameron
http://www.ted.com James Cameron’s big-budget (and even bigger-grossing) films create an unreal world all their own. In this personal talk, he reveals his childhood fascination with the fantastic — from reading science fiction to deep-sea diving — and how it ultimately drove the success of his blockbuster hits “Aliens,” “The Terminator,” “Titanic” and “Avatar.”... Read More إقرأ المزيد | Share it now!
Gary Flake: is Pivot a turning point for web exploration?
http://www.ted.com Gary Flake demos Pivot, a new way to browse and arrange massive amounts of images and data online. Built on breakthrough Seadragon technology, it enables spectacular zooms in and out of web databases, and the discovery of patterns and links invisible in standard web browsing.... Read More إقرأ المزيد | Share it now!
Harsha Bhogle: The rise of cricket, the rise of India
http://www.ted.com The tale of a major global cultural phenomenon: Cricket commentator Harsha Bhogle describes the spectacular arrival of fast-paced 20-20 cricket as it parallels the rise of modern India. He traces the game from its sleepy English roots to the current world of celebrity owners and million-dollar player contracts.... Read More إقرأ المزيد | Share it now!