sábado, 5 de abril de 2014

Measy - The keyboard 3 in 1 for your Raspberry PI

The Raspberry PI is today one of the most popular mini PCs. With over 2 million units sold, this is undoubtedly a success, worldwide, that has been the basis of many interesting projects.
Following our partnership with InMotion, today we will make known Measy Smart Remote - The keyboard 3 in 1 for Raspberry PI ... and beyond.

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Who already has a Raspberry PI or think purchase one, know how important it is to have a wireless keyboard and mouse so you can easily interact with the mini PC. Best to have both devices ... only to have all the same functionality in a single device and that is what today we present the Measy Smart Remote - a keyboard, mouse and control TV.

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The Measy Smart Remote is a small, robust and lightweight machine that offers the functionality needed to manage, configure, and operate our mini PC, just like any other PC.
Main features:

  • Fully compatible with RaspBerryPI 
  • Plug and Play 
  • You only need a USB port to function as mouse and keyboard 
  • Does not require external power, only requires 3 AAA batteries 
  • layout QWERTY 
  • Works via Wireless, frequency of 2.4 Ghz 
  • Automatically shuts off after 2 minutes 
  • Dimensions: 200mm x 57mm x 23.5mm 
  • Fully compatible with PiPplware Raspian, XBMC and OpenELEC distribution
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quinta-feira, 3 de abril de 2014

Named the new CEO of Mozilla

In less than two weeks after being named the new CEO of Mozilla , Brendan Eich ( creator of the JavaScript programming language ) today resigned the post after a controversy on Gay marriage .
Eich , who already in 2008 had made a " donation " to support a measure aimed at banning Gay marriage in California , now finds itself again involved in a controversy that led him to give up the post of CEO of Mozilla .
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According to the website " The Verge ," Brendan Eich have now abandoned the CEO of Mozilla occupying ... just two weeks. The reasons that led to this decision relate to the fact that Eich be against Gay marriage and have even supported Proposition 8 - a measure that could ban gay marriage in California .
In this sense , the North Americans OK Cupid dating site declared war on Mozilla CEO and since the last day of March, who access the site with Firefox browser receives the following message :
" The new CEO of Mozilla , Brendan Eich , is against equal rights for gay couples . Therefore , we prefer that our users do not use Mozilla's browser to access the OK Cupid . "
Eich , who recently moved from CTO to CEO of Mozilla , I had already asked recently apologized in his blog - see here - throughout this episode , and even met with company officials to ask for one more chance to hold the position of CEO . Noted that some employees of Mozilla itself had already demonstrated publicly on twitter some discomfort regarding the attitude and posture of Eich .

terça-feira, 1 de abril de 2014

Want to take a nap? Google helps you Naps

Quer dormir uma sesta? O Google Naps ajuda-o

To take a nap in Lisbon , places like the Park of Nations or the benches of Amadora can be good spots . The sites are indicated by Google Naps , an application that uses Google maps to identify locations closer to the user , conducive to a good nap.
The application was created by two Dutch , and Venour Kakhiel , and the idea is to show users from Google spaces around the world , from banks or public gardens , the interiors of libraries and other places where you can stand Durantes few minutes .
The project has nothing to do with Google . Aware of the legal implications of the use of the product of American technological might have, the two young men left a message to Larry Page and Sergey Brin at Google Naps page refers Atlantic Cities. " Dear Larry and Sergey ( and other Googlers ) : Hello , please do not be angry , this is just a joke , a parody . Do not want to hurt your brand or anything, just want to put a smile on the face of the fans of Google . So do not take this to court , only have a few hundred dollars in the bank , " it reads .
Despite being developed by two Dutch , the work is all users. Whenever users to find a new location , anywhere in the world, conducive to nap just pointing it on the map .