Archive for October, 2011

Yesterday was the day of TEDxVienna 2011. It was more than 12 hours conference in total. While my memory is still fresh and while I’m feeling my excitement, I’ll try to write down what I thought.
As stated in the previous post, this was my first face-to-face TED conference. Unlike watching individual movies on digital [...]

Sunday, October 23rd, 2011 at 11:46 | 4 comments
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I’ve been using a Bluetooth keyboard, provided by the Apple, for my iPad. Its been a while since I started typing with it, and I’ve been happy with this device, except one of its aspect : CapsLock.
I don’t quite remember when I started hating the CapsLock key. It must have been ever since [...]

Friday, October 14th, 2011 at 21:39 | 1 comment
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Partially because I first arrived in Vienna in late November, my image about its climate is simply cold (or at least it could get really cold). In the summer time, I usually feel very alive, while many people around me complain that it’s too hot.
Things were fine for me until last week. The temperature [...]

Wednesday, October 12th, 2011 at 05:20 | Comments Off
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It’s been a while since I got to know about TED, Technology, Entertainment, Design. While I was working in Japan, a friend of mine introduced me one translation project in the TED, called TED Open Translation Project. I started taking part as a translator, and by creating a www-based service for translation.
Having seen the available [...]

Monday, October 10th, 2011 at 18:03 | Comments Off
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It was a breaking news in an early morning, shortly after I woke up and checked my RSS. The god of the Apple Inc. has pasted away.
On logical layer, I understood what happened. He’s been ill for quite a while, and as he told us himself, every one of us has to die. It [...]

Friday, October 7th, 2011 at 18:54 | Comments Off
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My latest toy is something I thought about buying more than a year ago, and I eventually decided to go for an iPad; a device called “Kindle” from Amazon. I was sure they would release something before the Christmas, and when I heard the news (or rumor) that newest Kindle would be Android-based and full-color [...]

Thursday, October 6th, 2011 at 18:12 | Comments Off
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A while ago, I read about a knife, which does not need to be sharpened for a long time. A Japanese company called IHI, which is famous for producing aerospace related products (such as rocket), developed a technology that could be applied to daily life, such as in the kitchen.
Of course, I became interested. [...]

Tuesday, October 4th, 2011 at 18:37 | 2 comments
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