USB 3.0 Sees Implementation

Original Equipment Manufacturers are working hard

Although the shiny, new super-fast USB 3.0 standard has not yet been fully outlined, its implementation might arrive sooner than expected. The most involved entities in laying the ground for the new technology are computer vendors and original equipment manufacturers, that are already preparing their computer hardware for the arrival of the new version.

Win $10,000 from EA Sports!

Prove your NBA 08 skills and compete against the best for the grand prize

Electronic Arts has announced the start of the 2008 EA Sports NBA Live Challenge, which is going to tip off at the Universal Studios in Los Angeles on the 19th of January. This challenge will be held in eight major NBA cities and it will give basketball fans a chance to test their skills against the best of the best, while fighting for a $10,000 grand prize (and a little trip to New Orleans, if you manage to fight your way up to the last stage of the Tournament).

8 Amazing Things About the Bottom of the Oceans

Earth’s youngest part

1. You may believe that Mount Everest is the tallest in the world, with its 8,848 m (29,450 ft) in altitude. Yet, it was proven that the volcano Mauna Loa from Hawaii is taller by 2,300 m (7,660 ft), if we measure it from its base on the bottom of the ocean.