Apps Reviewed:
Hysteria Project Lite – Free – 7/10
Tap Punk – Free – 8/10
Seat Ibiza Cupra Race – Free – 8/10
This is an application review on a few free applications available in the App Store that I have been playing lately.
Jay Walker on the world’s English mania
http://www.ted.com Jay Walker explains why two billion people around the world are trying to learn English. He shares photos and spine-tingling audio of Chinese students rehearsing English — “the world’s second language” — by the thousands.
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
Shaun Smith – Britain’s Got Talent – Semi-Final 2
Britain’s Got Talent: Having impressed even Simon in his audition, Shaun has a lot to live up to. Can his rendition of U2’s ‘With or Without You’ take him through to the final?
Gareth Oliver – Britain’s Got Talent – Semi-Final 2
Britain’s Got Talent: Gareth Oliver returns with his clever ventriloquism act, but can this performance to ‘O Sole Mio’ be as good?
Hot Honeyz – Britain’s Got Talent – Semi-Final 2
Britain’s Got Talent: These lovely ladies certainly made an impression on the judges, but can tonight’s performance to ‘When I Grow Up’ do enough to secure their place in the final?
Merlin Cadogan – Britain’s Got Talent – Semi-Final 2
Britain’s Got Talent: Merlin’s acts are notoriously dangerous, but surely he can’t up the stakes without killing himself… can he?
DJ Talent – Britain’s Got Talent – Semi-Final 2
Britain’s Got Talent: He’s not a conventional act on this show, but he certainly knows how to get the audience moving! DJ Talent returns with 16 gold-painted friends!
Faces of Disco – Britain’s Got Talent – Semi-Final 1
Britain’s Got Talent: With Piers concerned that these best friends are just a one trick pony, what will Faces of Disco be able to do to their act to get the votes they need?
Natalie Okri – Britain’s Got Talent – Semi-Final 1
Description: Britain’s Got Talent: 10-year-old Natalie stays fresh in everyone’s mind as one of the very talented finds of this series. Tonight she’s back to try and repeat her success at the auditions. Has she got what it takes?