Entries by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla (6710)

Monday
Jul132015

Nasa: New Horizons will fly by Pluto tommorow at 7:49 am EDT

It is the culmination of a momentous journey that has taken the New Horizons spacecraft 9 1/2 years and 3 billion miles of space flight to complete, tomorrow the New Horizons space craft will fly by 7,767 miles above Pluto which is the closest it will get to the surface, New Horizons will also pass by Pluto's moon Charon.

New Horizons, weighing less than 1,000 pounds including fuel, has seven instruments that will be going full force during the encounter. Pluto, which is considered a dwarf and no longer a planet. We won't be seeing what New Horizon sees on Pluto until sometime on Wednesday, when New Horizon phones home and sends images and data from the site. This is history in the making, folks.

Source: NASA

Monday
Jul132015

Suicide Squad's SDCC trailer is here

Suicide Squad, partly filmed in downtown Toronto, is one of the more anticipated movies coming from a resurgent DC which also has Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice slated for a 2016 release.
Suicide Squad revolves around a secret goverment initiative called Task Force X, which assembles some of the most dangerous and insane criminals and uses them for suicide missions in order for them to work off their sentences. While the cast of character revolves, some of the mainstays include Deadshot, Captain Boomerang, Killer Croc and many others.

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Monday
Jul132015

Microsoft's 'Upgrade Your World initiative' shows how Windows 10 can help make a difference

Microsoft is ramping up for the global Windows 10 launch on July 29.

As part of the new Upgrade Your World initiative, Microsoft will be partnering with 10 global and 100 local non-profits to help them upgrade the world.

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Monday
Jul132015

WIND now offers coverage to TTC's entire downtown Toronto subway route

Voice and Data access in the rapid transit system, specially the underground subway system is a holy grail of sorts and one that brings mixed reactions from people. Many, who are heavily reliant on being connected all day want the convenience of receiving email and calls while riding the Red Rocket, while others dread having to deal with noisy conversations and constant ringtones. 

Wind Mobile has  wireless service in TTC subway stations has now been expanded throughout the entire downtown loop of the TTC's Line 1 subway route.

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