Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Is Cow Flatulence getting to be too much?

In recent studies done by Harvard Graduate Students, shows that levels of Methane Gas are getting much higher in the atmosphere and more dense. Methane gas is about 20x stronger than CO2, more commonly found in fossil fuels and agriculture; hence the title. South America registered at the highest amounts of Methane at 4.5% more than the rest of the world. So, what does this actually mean? Methane gas levels are more potent and are one of the largest greenhouse gases produced. So, farmers should control the levels of flatulence that their Cows produce...

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/11/26/potent_greenhouse_gas_emissions_much_higher_than_thought/

Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Will the "Bitcoin" become a legimate currency?

Yesterday, the U.S. & SEC came to conclusions on possibly offering the Bitcoin a real value. When word spread about that, the price of a single Bitcoin sky-rocketed to over $900. Bitcoin is famous for the Drug trafficing website, The Silk Road. When the FBI took down the website, they walked away with on 1.5% of all Bitcoins in the world market. But why would people use the Bitcoin? After all, in the past year, the value for the Bitcoin has risen and fallen numerous times. China came in with the largest Bitcoin exchange in the world according to the report.

http://www.forbes.com/sites/moneybuilder/2013/11/19/has-bitcoin-gone-establishment/

Monday, November 11, 2013

Apple announces plans for Curved Iphone

Following the path of Samsung and LG, Apple announced plans to possibly make a Large, curved screened IPhone. In the third quarter of 2014, they are hoping for 2 versions of these Iphones. Currrently, Apple has stuck to smaller screens on their devices; around 4 inches. Samsung has the Galaxy which offers a larger, 5 inch Screen. Apple wants their new devices to have a 5.5 inch screen. They're also planning for the new one to have a curved back on it, while they've stuck with the plain rectangular version. Apple has to start putting out new ideas to compete with the rising Android market.

http://www.informationweek.com/hardware/handheld/apple-explores-curved-iphone-designs/240163768

Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Call of Duty: Ghosts won't be on top

Infinity Ward, one of Call of Duty's game developers says the game won't be a top seller this season. Grand Theft Auto 5 set a record setting selling within it's first week, Call of Duty won't top it. Why, is the big question. Mark Rubin of Infinity Ward said, "customers will most likely wait for the new consoles to comes out before buying the game." This meaning that people will be waiting for the release of the all new Ps4 and XBox 1, both set to be released in the last week of November. Call of Duty has been the msot successful and most profitable gaming franchise in history; this being they're 10th game. Experts project that during the christmas season, that the sales will boost.


http://www.express.co.uk/news/science-technology/441322/Call-of-Duty-Ghosts-won-t-be-fastest-seller-ever-say-developers