emi
-
Why People With Brain Implants Are Afraid To Go Through Automatic Doors
In 2009, Gary Olhoeft walked into a Best Buy to buy some DVDs. He walked out with his whole body twitching and convulsing. Olhoeft has a brain implant, tiny bits of microelectronic circuitry that deliver electrical impulses to his motor cortex in order to control the debilitating tremors he suffers as a symptom of Parkinson’s…
-
Giz Explains: What Do Those Mysterious Lumps On Your Cables Do?
You have some sense of what the wires going to and from your computer do. Some bring power; others transmit information from one device to another. But some of these cables look a bit…off.
-
EMI Showcases HTML5 With Way Out Wars Browser Game
Like Grand Moff Tarkin in A New Hope, EMI thinks it’s time to truly show the power of this fully operational battle… erm… web standard HTML5. To do so, they’ve launched a browser based game that tests your music knowledge and rewards you with discounts at their online music store.
-
AAPT Offering Unlimited Broadband For $100 A Month
How long have we been lamenting data caps with Australian Broadband? While we constantly read about the US complaining that they might have to start dealing with data caps, we sit here wishing for a world where data caps are a thing of the past. Well, yesterday AAPT took a step in that direction by…