Just imagine… You are launched into middle atmosphere (that’s correct: in the mid of the air); You take a good look back at our very own planet Earth; and all the while, you are sipping on a cold beer! That’s no joke by any means… IT IS A FACT (well, almost).

An Australian microbrewery was asked to design the perfect beer to sip on in outer space. As the concept of space tourism becomes more and more real (and of course …

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I happened to bump into this nice article published on Popular Mechanics (PM) about how Microsoft managed to pull through this wonderful magic called KINECT… In an exclusive interview with Alex Kipman – one of the members of Microsoft’s XBox 360′s Project Natal team – which designed, developed, built, and eventually created the magic KINECT. Below I publish the snippets of what I liked in the interview. For detailed interview coverage, please visit the article published on PM’s site.

Q. The Kinect technology …

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In my earlier post, I listed three top high-tech gifting ideas with which you can easily impress anyone. Let’s look at some more ideas…

5. Nikon Coolpix S1100pj Projector Camera
Price: $350

Last year, Nikon blew us away with a compact camera that had a microprojector built right in. This 14-megapixel, 5x-optical-zooming update is smaller than its predecessor, projects brighter images (the bulb is now specced at 14 lumens) and, for the first time, can be used to project anything from a laptop …

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I am a big fan of the TV serial “Jhalak Dikhla Jaa” aired on Sony Entertainment Channel. This is a dance competition wherein one celebrity participant is paired with a choreographer of opposite sex to form a pair, or “jodi” as they call it in Hindi. Every “jodi” competes with other 12 pairs to finally win the coveted title. Currently this is Season 4 of the contest and so far eveything seemed to be going well.

However, I have started noticing …

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Show the world that you’re a geek too. Now it does not call for exclusive knowledge of technology and certainly no expertise required. To prove to the world that you indeed are in line with the latest tech happenings, all you can do is to spend a bit and get one / more of these high-tech gadgets to gift to someone you love / want to impress…

1. Apple TV (my personal favourite too!)
Price: $99

You will also get access to Netflix’s …

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