BMW M6 GT3 2/6/15

• The M6 GT3 is powered by a race-modified 4.4-liter V8 M TwinPower Turbo production engine that produces in excess of 500 hp. 
• The car weighs less than 1,300 kg and features a transaxle drive concept, a six-speed sequential racing transmission and wind tunnel-optimized chassis aerodynamics. 
• It is based on the M6 Coupé production model.
• BMW says the development of the BMW M6 GT3 is progressing according to plan.
• It is expected to compete in national series, international series and endurance races from 2016.
• The BMW M6 GT3 has taken to the track for the first time in Germany.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=akoVN7hzrXk

Heddoko Sportswear 1/30/15

• The Heddoko garments are designed to offer insights into the biomechanics of the body in action. 
• It uses motion capture sensors to fine-tune your movements. 
• Advances in 3D motion capture technology have added an extra layer of realism to sports video games like FIFA and Madden. 
• Mazen Elbawab,  software engineer-turned entrepreneur, Heddoko line of sportswear comes equipped with sensors that capture the body's motion, to offer feedback on how you can perform more like the pros.
• Elbawab's virtual coaching solution uses compression pants and shirts fitted with textile-embedded sensors to track the wearer's movement. 
• Data is then filtered and processed by a mobile app, which creates a 3D model of the user's body and provides coaching feedback in real time.
• Garments that give feedback on yoga, general health and fatigue by monitoring things like heart rate and respiration have been an area of growth in recent years.
• Athletes looking for that extra edge will need to wait before trying Heddoko on for size. 
• The company says it is now preparing to launch a crowdfunding campaign, but no pricing has been mentioned.
• In the meantime, it has managed to make a shortlist of 20 finalists for the Innovation World Cup to be held at the Wearable Technologies Conference in Munich.

Do now 1/2/2014

In 2013, many events that changed me took place. I grew drastically as a person and learn many new things. I became a better learner and listener among others. I learned from my mistakes and I became a stronger person through the challenges that faced me. Going further in 2014, I'm looking to learn even more new things, help others and try to define myself and my personality better. I am going keep my good habits and get rid of the bad ones in order to succeed in life.

Social Bookmarking Project

What's another way we can organize your computers? What about email? Your Favorite Websites? Your Blog Posts? RSS Feeds?

Another way anyone and everyone can organize their computer, emails, favorite websites, blog post and RSS Feeds is through diggolet. This website allows you to bookmark anything you want on the internet. Also, it has many other functions. You can highlight the text you want to use, put a sticky note, add a read later mark, share the document among many other great features.

Tech Article 12/13/13

Malls of the future: touchscreen store windows made from   'connected glass'

• These giant and amazing touchscreen windows are installed in Westfield San Francisco Center. 

• These new technology allows buyers to browse products, order and have them deliver for free. 

• It is believe that the program  brings the best of the online and new technologies to the physical world. 

• These system doesn't require square footage retail space, which allows retailers to have a presence in areas with heavy traffic.

• With 'digital storefronts', which are giant touchscreen store windows, customers can browse through a retailer's items with a single swipe.

• Retailers, like Sony, have set up connect glass points in malls.

• It provides the customer with a virtual shop within a real mall.

• It is an opportunity for brands to expand their footprint and offer virtual shopping experiences.

• video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ypCMN3WPAq8&list=PLAB3D484F2FCD6D1F
• http://www.cnn.com/2013/12/11/tech/innovation/ebay-digital-storefronts-connected-glass/index.html

Do Now 12/3/12

I think it would be a good idea making twitter and Instagram for educational purposes. It would be a positive way in which this apps could be use. 

RSS Assignment

1. Why did you select the sites you subscribed to?

I selected the sites I subscribed to because they are sites that interest me personally. My favorite sport is track and field and i love anything that involves the topic. In concern with the news and government portion, I like to know what is going in the world around me. 

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2.Was it easy to find feeds and to subscribe to them?

It wasn't so difficult finding the feeds.However, many of the sites I first visited, sadly didn't have the RSS feed. It was kind of a problem because it made it more difficult for me to find sources that had the RSS feed and interest me in matters of my sport .

3. Which sites were your favorites?

One of my favorite feeds was the elf cosmetics blog, since i love makeup. It provided me with information about certain makeup looks that i wanted to try, for example, during the holiday season. The track and field feeds provided me with information about my favorite athletes and outlooks on the best turnouts of the sport. They kept me updated on what interest me.


4. What else can you use RSS feeds for?

You can use RSS feeds for getting other information you want out there. It can quickly widespread throughout the internet. Recipes and or other information you will like others to use and benefit from it. 


5. How likely are you to continue to use RSS feeds in the future?

There is a good change of my using RSS feeds in the future to keep me updated on my sport events and news.