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When trends go wrong: Harlem Shake

Of course new styles tend to be imitated in no time. But when ridiculousness and
bad accident happen together, the laugh is always on the loser! And besides this,
the principal of that school wouldn’t have looked happy either when seeing one
of the showcases’ glass doors broken. If the principal has seen this video also?

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Easter holidays

And some time for Netsspark to relax and gain Power for the upcoming work
time. Wish you a nice easter holidays and relaxing days. Enjoy the days off and
don’t forget to set your clocks tonight one hour forward! Summertime’s coming!
At least from the calendar side as the weather isn’t spreading any warm feeling!

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Biggest lucky busdriver ever!

CCTV often captures strange  moments in everyday life. This video has
captured a near-death accident not caused by the busdriver but by other
drivers. The scenes you see show how lucky the busdriver was. Thanks to
his quick reaction, he was able to hop off devil’s shovel!

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Sea cable: Egyptian coastguard successful!

It seems as if there are some rogue divers around who want to take Africa
offline. The Egyptian coastguard has captured 3 divers who were about to
cut the underwater line connection. As the repair of such a cable is often
very complex and expensive, the avoidance of such incidents is crucial!

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Frecciarossa 1000 aka. Zefiro 350…

…or when trains fly by with 400 km/h (250 mph)! The red arrow (the
translation for “frecciarossa”) as the new italian high-speed train is called
is supposed to reach 400 km/h albeit the operational speed is 360 km/h.
(215 mph). But as you can see the development never stops.

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And me goes iPad4

Okay, so I have now purchased a new gadget and am trying it out right now. A
mobile companion is often used for quick sharing of information these days. As
my iPhone is rather small for ergonomic typing, I decided to go biggie and here
we are with the new iPad 4 LTE which is supposed to compete with today’s tech.

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EA and the hotline…

So there we have it. The new SimCity didn’t have a lucky start. Time for EA to act
and give all loyal buyers a free game for the initial problems, SimCity was prone
to. Okay, the mail from EA tells it is very easy to claim the free game. Just log in
to origin, launch the “Featured tab” and grab the desired free game.

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How large ships are built (timelapse)

Ever wondered how these huge freight carriers, which have a length of more
than 1000 feet, are built and then watered? Then you should watch this 75
seconds timelapse and your question should be answered. Maersk and a
shipyard in Korea have built the largest freight carrier, recording the result.

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Ever tired of having no one at hand?

This must have been the question of this taiwanese truck driver when he
arrived at the desired spot with a tonload of bamboo sticks and no one felt
responsible to help him unload the truck. So he fund a way to unload the
stuff at the material cost of the back axis of his truck. Thanks to Physics!

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Welcome to the Internet-stoneage

The internet grows, the internet offers much more media than ever before.
Games are no longer delivered on physical media. Programs run off the
cloud service. Everything gets based on the internet more and more. What
sounds good for us, may be bad for users of T-Online. The reason: Cutbacks!

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iOS 6.1.3: Darn that security!

So iOS 6.1.3 is out for a couple of days and many users have cheered that
the security flaw where you could bypass the lockscreen was fixed. But
now there’s another security flaw which allows access to the iPhone and
it’s contacts and photos. However it ain’t as simple as with the old iOS.

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iOS 6.1.3 available – Fix of the leak?

It is now over a month since the security leak is known that allows thieves
On March 6th, 6.1.2 has been released but not adressing the issue yet. Now
iOS 6.1.3 shall do, what two other releases haven’t done yet. Stop access to
sensitive data without having to deal with the device code.

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I don’t have E-Mail – Try to SPAM me!

You asked for it? Then you’ll get it! This female postman from Singapore
has specialized in delivering adverts (or Information?) in a very effective
and efficient way. So when you thing, not having an E-Mail saves you from
SPAM, then you’d better reconsider your thoughts. Incredible!

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Predpol, Precrime, MINORITY REPORT?!

Many of you have probably seen Minority Report, an interesting Sci-Fi
movie about police units using future-telling individuals to predict crime
before it happens. What is base for a good Sci-Fi movie in 2006 seems to
become real in Seattle, WA. Predpol, that’s the name of the software used.

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Lions are not tameable… – WRONG!

Lions are known to be wild beasts that can rip a fully-gron man into pieces
with ease. But what happens if a lion grows up in a human family and then
released into wilderness after many, many years? This video shows: Even
wild beasts have a memory and remember whom they can trust!

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Some idiots never learn…

There are things in life one should remember: Even if someone is “lifeless”
it is no free ticket for teasing him or even annoying him to death. In this
case, a tourist has teased a street performer who made the “still statue”
act. The street performer just waited for the right moment…

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Apple vs… oh wait… THX vs. Apple!

Nope, this is no April’s fool (and it’l be 15 more days ahead!) but you have
read right. For once, Apple itself got victim of being sued for some patent.
In this Case, THX (Lucasfilm) has sued Apple for violating a patent of THX
involving speakers used in various iDevices.

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Hot servers – Hotmail&Co. offline!

Well… nowadays, servers don’t produce as much heat as their older
pendants which had to be cooled using water. Yet the Microsoft data
center in Ireland hat to stutter when the air flow has shut down for an
unknown reason with a firware update recently successful applied.

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Idiots-test – Today: Cowfence

Things you don’t do: A cowfence has not a high voltage but lots of Ampère!
And thus an electric bash of the cowfence still can hurt you. In Physics we
have learned, that our body can be powered with thousands of volts
without any harm… as long as we’re not grounded.

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Habemus papam! Pope Francis I.

At 7:13p.m. the wait was finally over. The Vatican has a new pope! Pope Francis I.
has officially been elected as the new pope of the catholic church. Jorge Mario
Bergoglio (⁕17.12.1936) is the official successor of Pope Benedict XVI who has
officially receded from office on February 11th, 2013.

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Illness and how I hate it…

Returning from CeBIT not only brought me new knowledge about today’s
technologies but also took me down for some cold… Now I have to hit the bed
for some another days to get well again. I am sorry for the missing posts of
March 9 to 11 – they’re queued as they’re not yet ready. Will work on them later!

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Deep sea world

Ever wondered what the world in 7 miles depth of water is looking like?
With a water pressure of 110’000’000 pascals there should be no life
ever possible. But you’ll be surprised what kind of water animals you’re
seeing down there. Impressive and thrilling also.

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Samsung doesn’t like Windows 8

Samsung doesn’t like Windows 8 – They see Windows 8 as the culprit for
stagnating PC-sales in the last months. They also see Windows 8 on the
same level as Windows Vista which was also not THAT successful. And
who can blame them for saying, users don’t like tiles on a desktop?

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WiiU, PS4, XBox 720, …, Xi3 Piston!

Gaming consoles get smaller and smaller. While the WiiU is currently the
smallest of them all. The new Xi3 Piston seems to be a new goalgetter. Only
equipped with some flash RAM, a decent processor and graphics unit, it
makes use of Steam. With 999 US$ MSRP it is extremely expensive!

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Day 1 at the CeBIT 2013

The first day at the CeBIT was a huge success for a technician like me. All the
stuff dealing with IT and the server techiques around are an El Dorado there. I
could gather a lot of information for my job, too and it’s no surprise that I found
the companies of the software used at my employer.

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The arrival at Hannover/Celle

There I finally arrived at Hannover and finally at Celle, to meet up with Pianoman
and his girlfriend. The evening was just great to meet up with Pianoman’s cousin
and her family. Seeing Celle makes me a bit remembering Berne as well. The old
town is just lovely with all these half-timbered houses. Just impressive to look at!

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Microsoft sued for 561 million euros

This ain’t good news for Microsoft. Brussels has sued Microsoft for violating
the Browser choice agreement. The main argument was that Mcrosoft has
not shown the Browser Choice windows to all users (which users they are,
is till unknown)! Although I am not a Microsoft Fanboy, this is ridiculous!

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Apple’s problem with security

Th esecurity hole where you can bypass the security code by dialling an
emergency call number is boggling Apple big time. This video shows how to
test if your device is also affected by the security issue. Even with iOS 6.1.2
the security hole isn’t fixed and I could reproduce the steps on my 4/4S

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Fun with broken washing machines

What to do with defective washing machines? Dump ’em, right? – WRONG!
You can have some fun with them even if they’re no longer suitable for
washing. Maybe trying to render them absolutely unusable by, say,
washing stones… not the small ones, of course…

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AVM goes Gigabit-WLAN

On The CeBIT, AVM has today shown the successor to the already famous
FritzBox 7390. The 7490 series has been equipped with DualBand WLAN
offering 450MBit/s on the 2.4GHz band and up to 1300Mbit/s on the 5GHz
band. So with this new FritzBox, another competitor has entered the arena!

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The new SimCity – pre-Ordered!

Simcity is going to hit the store tomorrow. For those who are already sure
that they want to obtain the game, the Origin store takes pre-orders for the
game. Coming in three flavours, the most expensive edition (Limited Deluxe
Edition) offers additional building designs. the Limited Edition is, stripped…

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More HDD space using Nano-Lithography

HGST, now a division of Western Digital, has made first tries to save data
on smaller space using Nano-Lithography. While common technologies
allow maximum 4 to 5TB per HDD, the Nanolithography technique allows
doubling the data density. That’s quite some space for today’s demands.

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