Tag Archives : Switzerland

Introducing An All New Augmented Reality Powered In-Car Navigation System, The Wikitude Drive AR

Introducing An All New Augmented Reality Powered In-Car Navigation System, The Wikitude Drive AR

Though the in-car navigation systems of the current generation are designed to help us reach our destinations faster and more efficiently, yet these system do tend to become a little hectic, especially if you are driving in thick traffic. Now, an all new system has been introduced to ensure that these systems remain exactly what they were designed [...]
Google Inc Announces The Addition Of Live Traffic Coverage In Google Maps For Europe

Google Inc Announces The Addition Of Live Traffic Coverage In Google Maps For Europe

One of the foremost mapping and navigation services on the web, Google Maps has now been given an update that will enable it display live traffic coverage in some thirteen countries in Europe. The live traffic information had been one of the most requested feature from European users, where traffic conditions often lead to long traffic jams and the [...]
Solar Powered Plane From Solar Impulse Successfully Completes Debut International Flight

Solar Powered Plane From Solar Impulse Successfully Completes Debut International Flight

Today marks a day of celebration and jubilation for the one striving to become the vanguard to a revolution of epic proportions in the form of the fusion of renewable energy in our day to day lives. The immensely famous solar powered airplane from Solar Impulse had today successfully completed its maiden international flight by touching down at Brussels [...]
Zero Race Finally Comes To An End With Zerotracer From Team Oerikon Taking The First Position

Zero Race Finally Comes To An End With Zerotracer From Team Oerikon Taking The First Position

On  August 15th, 2010, a world trying desperately to salvage its fragile environment flagged off the highly ambitious Zero Race from Geneva, where in four participating teams came out with their 100% zero emission electric powered vehicles and prepared to a trip across the globe, covering 30,000 kms and cruising through 20 countries. Now, about a [...]
Former Banker Rudolf Elmer to be Detained Over Breach of Swiss Bank Law

Former Banker Rudolf Elmer to be Detained Over Breach of Swiss Bank Law

Police questioned the former banker today Rudolf Elmer for possible violations of banking laws in Switzerland, for having delivered data to WikiLeaks, a day after being convicted of violating bank secrecy. The authorities have 48 hours from his arrest to decide whether they have grounds to keep him in custody for longer, said on Thursday the district [...]
SIHH 2011: What To Expect At The Extravagant Salon International de Haute Horlogerie Watch Show

SIHH 2011: What To Expect At The Extravagant Salon International de Haute Horlogerie Watch Show

After a sensational start to the new year 2011 with the Consumer Electronics Show 2011 (CES 2011) in Las Vegas this month, numerous watch enthusiasts and brands are now heading to Geneva, Switzerland, where the world will bear witness one of the biggest watch global exhibitions in the form of the Salon International de Haute Horlogerie 2011 (SIHH [...]
Paper.li and Facebook together

Paper.li and Facebook together

We are constantly present in social networks, but we cannot realize all the information we pass on our contacts. There are thousands of links, videos and photos shared on our network, and raid the day, we cannot see everything that is shared with us. But who wishes to see everything that your friends and followers find interesting, a simple tool on [...]
Wikileaks changes to other European countries

Wikileaks changes to other European countries

The WikiLeaks is directing his readers to an Internet address in Switzerland after being taken down by two providers in the U.S. two days, and France have tried to prohibit servers from the country of harboring sensitive data from the site. Users are being diverted to the site www.wikileaks.ch after the wikileaks.org, who had published secret diplomatic [...]
A functional jetpack

A functional jetpack

The British commercial pilot Stuart Ross is testing a jetpack capable of flying at 100 km/h over 30 meters. Besides having developed its own device, Stuart Ross is also learning to fly a prototype that has been used successfully by other pioneers. The British fell for the concept of the jetpack for years. The dream has cost him about $ 150,000. Only [...]
A bike for tools

A bike for tools

The TATO company, Switzerland, set up with a bicycle adapted for carrying folders, notebooks, books, boxes and other on the bike frame, and promises to relieve the discomforts of carrying objects for cyclists. The CSSB – Central Storage System for Bicycles-part structure of the bike and the company said it will eliminate some drawbacks in freight [...]