Mashable published a nice infographic on salary guide of social media related jobs around the country.
“Big Data’s Impact in the World”-NY Times
Nice article on Big Data’s Impact in the World this weekend in the NY Times.
Lincoln MKZ concept car
Lincoln MKZ concept car looks amazing compared to the current Lincoln MKZ model. The current Lincoln MKZ Hybrid model uses Toyota Hybrid technology in the current model and enables 41 city and 36 highway mpg. Its possible to drive a “green” car that does not have to look like a hybrid econobox and actually have luxury features and styling expecially if the concept Lincoln MKZ is actually produced.
The current base MKZ Lincoln hybrid has an msrp of 34,755 same as V6 non-hybrid version.
Wowza Media Server 3
The Wowza Media Server 3 for Broadcasters can stream live to or on demand to Computers, IPTV, or smartphones and iPads and tablets. It also supports interactive audio,video, chat, text.
Punkt. AC01 Alarm Clock
If you want a back to basic alarm clock with some retro style the Punkt. AC01 Alarm Clock could be it. You will not mistake it for a phone call or incoming email, Instant message- just the facts its time to wake up. It can be found online for around 125.00.
Worxtools JawSaw
The Worxtools JawSaw is the safest looking chainsaw I have ever seen. Its powered by 110 volt ac, blade retracts into housing-not exposed when not cutting, extends to 12ft reach for branches, self adjust lubricating chain tensioner. Priced at 129.99.
Blackmagic Design Smartview HD 17inch monitor
The Blackmagic Design Smartview HD 17inch Monitor is a full 1920 x 1080 monitor with HD-SDI input. This monitor is controlled over the network via a windows P.C. or mac as there are no physical controls to adjust. Has built in rackmount ears as standard equipment, it is obselete proof as firmware can be upgrade via software as new HDSDI standards evolve, will not require replacing monitors or buying a hardware converter.
It has an MSRP of only 895.00.
Rotary Phone
Sometimes it would be nice to just have a phone that’s always in one location and all it does is make a phone call.
Even better an old rotary style phone.
Lexar 600x 8 GB compact flash
Lexar offers a professional 8gb 600x compact flash card with 90mb/s Sustained write speed. I remember not that long ago when 133x or 233x was a decently fast card.
This card is listed at 139.99.
Nikon D800 & D800E camera
Nikon has announced the nikon D800/800E models. They will be full frame 36.3 megapixel resolution. The 800e model will include a low pass optical filter. They will have external stereo mic inputs, and fixed the rolling shutter effects of DSLR cameras when recording video, be interesting to see test results.
The d800 & d800e are priced at 2999.99 and 3299.99 which appear to be a bargain when compared to D3s and newer D4 Nikons.