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YouTube: 100 Hours of Video Are Uploaded to the Site Every Minute | | YouTube has just turned eight, and the company is marking the occasion by sharing a couple of cool stats about the service. Users of the world's most popular video sharing service upload 100 hours of video to the site every minute. That's 6,000 hours of video every hour and a whopping 144,000 hours of video every day. YouTube also repeated a recently revealed number of one billion visitors to the site per month.
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Is Lagos Home to an African Tech Movement? | Sunday, May 19, 2013 11:01 PM | Monty Munford |
| The Lagos taxi driver roars across the biggest bridge in Africa at 110 mph. Buffeted by the night wind, it feels as if we're riding a motorbike. I am with two South Africans and a guy from Silicon Valley. We’re all swilling from a bottle of so-called whisky, including the man behind the wheel.
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Is This the World's First Liquid-Cooled Smartphone? | Sunday, May 19, 2013 8:14 PM | Chelsea Stark |
| If you've ever had your smartphone feel too hot after a long bout of Facebook, email, and taking photos or video, NEC hopes to solve that with its new liquid-cooled smartphone. The NEC Medias X 06E sports a liquid cooling pipe behind the display and next to the processor. NEC said this will transfer heat away from the phone's processor through repeated evaporation and condensation.
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Hands-On With the Week's Top Apps | Sunday, May 19, 2013 7:05 PM | Emily Price |
| There were a lot of great apps and updates released this week. Google announced two big apps during the keynote at its annual developer conference Google I/O. One app breaks out the Hangout feature of Google+ into its own standalone app. The other, brings a whole new music streaming service to Google Play.
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Wooden Pinhole Cameras Make Old-School Techniques Cool Again | Sunday, May 19, 2013 4:07 PM | Vignesh Ramachandran |
| Digital cameras are great, but like most electronics, they likely won't withstand the test of time in, say, a century from now. So Slovenian industrial designer and self-taught carpenter Elvis Halilović developed pinhole cameras that he and his brother make out of locally-harvested chestnut and maple wood.
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Windows Phone: Time for Microsoft to Put the Pedal to the Metal | Sunday, May 19, 2013 3:27 PM | Lance Ulanoff |
| Greg Sullivan, Microsoft's Windows Phone marketing lead, was grinning from ear to ear when we sat down for an interview earlier this week. Market research firm IDC had just anointed his phone platform a solid Number 3, beating the once-dominant Blackberry platform for the first time. "It’s very refreshing," Sullivan told me. Granted, Windows Phone and Blackberry are fighting over scraps.
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Epson Moverio Smart Glasses Display a 360-Degree Video Wall | Sunday, May 19, 2013 3:03 PM | Emily Price |
| Google Glass may have stolen the show at Google I/O this year, but Glass wasn’t the only pair of smart glasses displayed at the event. Enter Epson Moverio. Epson used used I/O as a place to showcase its Moverio BT-100 smart glasses, with an exhibit in the YouTube Developers Sandbox showing the high-tech glasses running a virtual YouTube wall.
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iPhone 6 Concept Includes a Projected Keyboard | Sunday, May 19, 2013 12:21 PM | Chelsea Stark |
| If you've long complained about your typing speed and productivity, this iPhone 6 concept video may be the solution you're searching for. The above YouTube video shows an iPhone 6 mockup that, when set on a flat surface, can project a Mac keyboard from one side and a Mac desktop from the other. The video, created by YouTube user Sonitdac, shows a rendered "iPhone 6" that looks sim,ilar to an iPhone 5.
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