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Living Flat Out (24 Rooms in One)

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Living Flat Out (24 Rooms in One)In his 7th floor apartment in Hong Kong’s Sai Wan Ho district, Gary Chang can lower a hinged worktop in his video game room and end up standing in his kitchen.


In fact, he has 24 different layouts that Mr. Chang, an architect, can transform in his 344-square-foot apartment.

The wall units, suspended from steel tracks bolted into the ceiling, seem to float several millimeters above the reflective floor. As these are moved around, the apartment becomes all manner of spaces — Continue reading...

USA: 10 billion Videos Viewed Online in Feb.

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Good thing February is a short month.

comScore releases Feb. ‘08 data showing U.S. internet users viewed more than 10 billion online videos during the month, a 66% gain vs. February 2007 and a 3% gain over Jan. ’08 (despite Feb. being two days shorter).

 

Go comScore

Future According to Gates

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Bill Gates says he expects the next decade to bring even greater technological leaps than the past 10 years, especially in the ways people interact with computers: speech-recognition, tablets that recognize handwriting, and touch-screens.

 

Gates also sees rapid changes in media as TV increasingly becomes a targeted medium, where viewers can select niche content for news, sports and entertainment. "TV will be based on the Internet; it will be an utterly different thing," declares Bill. Continue reading...

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