Tag: building

Burj Khalifa Opens; The Worlds Tallest Building

  The Burj Khalifa, formerly the Burj Dubai is now open.  Soaring into the skies at 2,717 feet or 828 meters, the newly named Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the world.  The name was changed at the last minute in honor of the president of Abu Dhabi, Sheik Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan for their 10 billion dollar bailout of the near-bankrupt Dubai.  The internal space occupies 6 million square feet with 54 elevators that are capable of 40mph each.  At the top you can see out as far as 60 miles in any given direction.  The closest building in height is Tape

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Palm Ares SDK Goes Live, In Beta Form

  Palm’s WebOS is having a bit of a rough time gaining momentum with their app store.  Well the new Ares SDK is now here in beta form and for us non-programmers.  You can use the online application to create a WebOS based app without any external tools.  The interface is simple with drag and drop controls.  Try it out for yourself and get building.  You can still use the software based Mojo SDK, but why not give it a shot here first.

[Ares SDK]

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N64 Mini Claims To Be The Smallest Chunky Portable Console Available

  The days when N64 was amazing and new have quickly passed, but if you don’t have that home console still hooked up and would like a more convenient way to play then here is your chance.  From the forums of the portable mod maker himself (Ben Heck), comes the N64 portable.  It is fully equipped with everything you need to enjoy the original experience, but with a somewhat bulky portableness.  The specs are as follows:

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