Showing posts with label technology. Show all posts
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Friday, February 24, 2012

Dramatic picture of a Brazilian helicopter to dismantle immediately after landing - VIDEO

A helicopter was shot intervention while broke just a few seconds after he landed in Brazil, a video capturing the dramatic moment, the doors have just fallen on the ground, while the rotor continues to operate , reports Sky News Online.
Crew members were in the cabin during the incident, which was recorded with a video camera by a member of intervention team.
One crew member suffered a slight injury to the leg, but no one else was injured in the incident which took place
in Para State (North).
Brazilian investigators of the incident said that the
helicopter suffered a phenomenon known as

"ground resonance". Central gear box became unstable, and vibrations have destroyed the aircraft.
The helicopter belonged to Para state intervention team.

Thursday, March 10, 2011

Apple: Online IPad 2 Orders Begin Mar. 11, 1 A.m. Pacific

Early Thursday morning, Apple issued a press release reminding us all that the iPad 2 goes on sale Friday. The juiciest bit of new intel in the release is the fact that you'll be able to order the iPad 2 from Apple's Website beginning at 1 a.m. Pacific (that's 4 a.m. Eastern) early Friday morning.Apple's announcement rehashes other information we already know--namely, that the iPad will go on sale at 5 p.m. local time at all 236 Apple retail locations, along with stores run by AT&T, Best Buy, Target, Verizon Wireless, Walmart, and select Apple Authorized Resellers.
The release also states that GarageBand and iMovie for iOS are available Thursday, though there's no sign of them in the App Store as of this writing.
The iPad 2's price will start at $499, and is available in Wi-Fi-only models, plus Wi-Fi + 3G configurations for both AT&T and Verizon's networks--and, of course, you have your choice of white or black models. Macworld posted its full review on Wednesday.