A Pac-Man Game That Electrocutes You

Interesting Stuff

pmp1aResearchers have hacked up a game that may bring to mind the nuclear war video game scene in the Bond movie Never Say Never Again. This Neuroimaging Pac-Man like game that shocks players when they are caught by the artificial predator in the game.

Through the understanding of human brain’s response changes the closer the threat gets by altering our different defence mechanisms depending on whether the threat is close or distant when we might need to fight, run or even freeze up. This was subsequently created in a Pac-Man like game where the subjects were chased through a maze by an artificial predator. Whenever got caught, a mild electric shock would send to the subject and using that to measure the brain activity by means of functional magnetic resonance imaging.

Continue reading A Pac-Man Game That Electrocutes You » » »

Photos – Britney Spears Stopped by Police for Speeding

Celebrity News

bsp.jpg

Britney Spears was stopped by traffic police last night for speeding when she was on her way to Las Vegas. Britney Spears was driving her white Mercedes with two male companions, wearing a blond wig and a brown hat when she was pulled over for speeding.

Police asked Britney Spears why she was speeding, she said: “I was being chased by the paparazzi.” This might not be the good excuse for speeding but no doubt paparazzi were there to take these photos last night.

Continue reading Photos – Britney Spears Stopped by Police for Speeding » » »

Boy Hacks iPhone’s Lock for Global Use

Interesting Stuff

iphone.jpg

Apple’s iPhone is the latest mobile phone which combines an innovative touch-screen interface with the media-playing abilities of the iPod but only AT&T’s network is compatible with its cellular technology. However, a 17 teenager George Hotz in New Jersey announced a good news on last Friday that he has broken the lock and allows iPhone use on the networks of other carriers, including overseas’ networks. The iPhone is only sold in the U.S. at the moment.

He confirmed that he had unlocked an iPhone and was using it on T-Mobile’s network, the only major U.S. carrier apart from AT&T. He demonstrated the modified iPhone during an interview, using T-Mobile and other non-AT&T’s networks, and they worked.

Continue reading Boy Hacks iPhone’s Lock for Global Use » » »

Sanyo HD 3 Liquid Crystal Projector

Wonderful Things

sp2a
Sanyo Electric announced its high definition liquid crystal projector model: LP-Z2000 and will be available from 1st Nov. This highly acclaimed Z series projector has a widest scope of 3 pictures movement for its size of 400mm width x 346mm depth x 146mm height.
The projection system is a 3 LCD, liquid crystal 3 board transparent mode,  about 2,070,000 pixel, aspect ratio of 16:19 and full HD of 1920 x 1080 pixel when loaded. As for contrast ratio 15,000:1 and brightness of 1200 lumina.

Continue reading Sanyo HD 3 Liquid Crystal Projector » » »

Big Mac Celebrates 40-year-old Birthday

Interesting Stuff

bigmac2.jpg

Big Mac, one of McDonald’s famous menus, was invented in 1967 by McDonald’s franchisee, 89-year-old Jim Delligatti in Uniontown, Pennsylvania. And the triple-decker burger is turning 40 this year.

The Big Mac is certainly one of the most popular sandwiches in many countries. It is a type of cheeseburger, consists of two all-beef patties, special sauce, lettuce, cheese, pickles, onions on a sesame seed bun.

To celebrate the burger’s 40th anniversary, Jim Delligatti and his family opened a Big Mac Museum Restaurant in North Huntingdon, Pennsylvania on August 23, 2007.

Continue reading Big Mac Celebrates 40-year-old Birthday » » »

Cool Stuff – Safe Beside Table

Funny Junk

table.jpg

Many people including you and me were worried about security and safety especially while sleeping. When an alarm system triggering and alerts us that someone has broken into our home, it can’t stop the thief from coming in. So, kept some sort of self-defense close by while sleeping is a must.

Instead of sleeping with a gun under the pillow, you can try this Safe Bedside Table. This is a cool stuff designed by James McAdam which is a table that comes apart to form a shield and beating stick. When not in use it looks like a normal bedside table with modern design styling.

Continue reading Cool Stuff – Safe Beside Table » » »

Lindsay Lohan Sentenced One Day in Jail

Celebrity News

lohan.jpg

Actress Lindsay Lohan was the lucky girl after Nicole Richie because she was sentenced only one-day term in jail after pleading guilty to the nine misdemeanor charges including drunken driving and cocaine possession.

However, she needs to serve three years probation, performs 10 days of community service, and attend 18-month’s alcohol education.

Below is Lindsay Lohan’s statement after sentence:

Continue reading Lindsay Lohan Sentenced One Day in Jail » » »



© 2007 My Relax Place