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Wednesday, January 8, 2014

Sony Hadirkan Xperia Z1 Compact

REUTERS/Steve Marcus/fz Selasa, 7 Januari 2014 WIB Edwardchristhoper.blogspot.com - SONY menghadirkan ponsel pintar Xperia Z1 Compact, versi mini dari handset andalan Z1. Versi mini tersebut memiliki prosesor yang sama dengan saudaranya, yaitu prosesor 2.2 GHz quad-core dan kamera 20.7 megapixel. Ponsel pintar yang tahan air itu hanya mengurangi ukurannya saja, yaitu 4.3 inci...

Perempuan Inggris Memilih Dilamar dengan Perantaraan Teknologi

made-in-china.com Selasa, 7 Januari 2014 WIB Edwardchristhoper.blogspot.com: Perkembangan teknologi mulai mengubah hal-hal yang trsdisional menjadi hal yang lebih praktis. Termasuk pada kenyataannya bahwa perempuan di Inggris lebih suka dilamar melalui perangkat teknologi. Hal ini berarti lamaran tidak lagi dilakukan dengan cara tradisional, bertatap muka. British Chillisauce...

PlayStation Tawarkan Game tanpa Konsol

freemarket.kiev.ua Rabu, 8 Januari 2014 WIB Edwardchristhoper.blogspot.com - SONY mengumumkan gebrakan terbarunya di arena game berbasis virtual, dan berencana membolehkan PlayStation dimainkan pelanggan tanpa menggunakan konsol. Game yang disediakan tanpa konsol ini termasuk pilihan yang selama ini paling banyak dimainkan penggemar di seluruh dunia. Cara kerjanya adalah...

Pelecehan Anak melalui Internet Meningkat

dosomething.org Rabu, 8 Januari 2014 WIB Edwardchristhoper.blogspot.com - SEBUAH yayasan pemerhati anak di Inggris, Childline, mengatakan tingkat anak yang menjadi korban bully di internet meningkat pesat. Kasus bully di dunia maya sepanjang 2012-2013 mencapai 4.507 kasus, meningkat hampir dua kali lipat dibandingkan pada periode 2011-2012 sebanyak 2.410 kasus. Yayasan ini...

Foto dari Kendaraan Penjelajah Mars Dipamerkan di Museum

phys.org/bb Rabu, 8 Januari 2014 WIB Edwardchristhoper.blogspot.com - Washington: Sepuluh tahun setelah NASA mendaratkan dua kendaraan penjelajah di Mars untuk misi selama 90 hari, salah satunya masih beroperasi, ratusan ribu foto dihasilkan oleh kendaraan penjelajah itu. Kini, Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum memamerkan lebih dari 50 foto terbaik dari kedua kendaraan...

Tuesday, January 7, 2014

Top 10 Strangest Things In Space

Edwardchristhoper.blogspot.com - Let’s be honest: space is an absolutely crazy place. Most science fiction writers throw in a planet with two stars that looks vaguely like Southern California, and call it a day. But the cosmos is a lot stranger than we give it credit for: 10.Hypervelocity Stars Everyone knows that shooting stars are just meteors entering the atmosphere, right? If you didn’t, congratulations—you just failed the fourth...

Kepler’s Weirdest Exoplanets

Edwardchristhoper.blogspot.com - Artist’s concept of Kepler in action. NASA/Kepler mission/Wendy Stenzel. Captain Kirk has nothing on the “strange new worlds” the Kepler space telescope has found. NASA’s planet-probing orbiting observatory launched its quest to find more Earths four years ago this week. Since then, it’s found thousands of planets ranging from ginormous gas giants to tiny rocky worlds that are even smaller than our planet....

Five Of the Rarest Marine Aquarium Fish

Edwardchristhoper.blogspot.com - You may have seen mollies and guppies countless times at your local fish store or pet shop but once you’ve been keeping tanks for a long time, you might reach out for something more exotic. Some so called “rare” fish that you may see for sale may cost fifty to one hundred dollars but if you’ve got the coin, there’s fish in the sea that cost beaucoup bucks. Before telling you about the rarest of the rare...

Top 15 Unusual Deep Sea Creatures

Edwardchristhoper,blogspot.com - The deep seas are often considered to be the last great, unexplored regions on Earth. Every year hundreds of hitherto unknown creatures are discovered ranging from tiny crustaceans to monster fish, and hundreds, even thousands, remain hidden awaiting our cameras. Here are 15 of the most unusual deep water denizens. 15. Ocean Sunfish The ocean sunfish (Mola mola) is the heaviest bony fish in the world, with...

Kronosaurus queenslandicus

Edwardchristhoper.blogspot.com - Kronosaurus queenslandicus, from the Early Cretaceous of Queensland, was the largest known pliosaurid. These huge marine carnivores plied the oceans and inland seas during the Mesozoic, using both pairs of limbs to 'fly' underwater. Kronosaurus would have hunted large fish, invertebrates such as giant squid and ammonites, and perhaps even other large reptiles like elasmosaurids and ichthyosaurs. ...

Sunday, January 5, 2014

ONCHOPRISTIS NUMIDUS

ONCHOPRISTIS NUMIDUS ( SAWFISH ) ROSTRAL TOOTH Tegana Formation - Kem Kem, Morocco UPPER CRETACEOUS PERIOD:  97.5 - 91 million years ago Edwardchristhoper.blogspot.com - These are one of the most fascinating fossil teeth available from a very bizarre creature that is not widely known, Onchopristis numidus.  Onchopristis numidus is an extinct large sawfish that lived...

Cretoxyrhina Mantelli

Edwardchristhoper.blogspot.com - Cretoxyrhina was one of the largest sharks and a formidable predator in the Late Cretaceous seas. Nicknamed the Ginsu shark after the kitchen knife that slices and dices, Cretoxyrhina ripped apart prey with a mouth full of razor-sharp, bone-shearing teeth. Evidence suggests Cretoxyrhina fed on...

The First Shark - Cladoselache

     Cladoselache (Nobu Tamura) Edwardchristhoper.blogspot.com - The difficult-to-pronounce Cladoselache (its name means "branch-toothed shark") lived during the late Devonian period, about 370 million years ago, making it the earliest shark in the fossil record. If you'll forgive us for mixing our genera, Cladoselache was certainly an odd duck: it was almost completely devoid of scales, except for...

Edestus.

Edwardchristhoper.blogspot.com - Edestus is a mysterious genus of edestid shark. Some of the other edestids are Sarcoprion, Ornithoprion, Parahelicoprion, Helicoprion, and Campyloprion. There are five species of edestus: E. giganteus, E. heinrichi, E. mirus, E. minor, and E. vorax. Edestus giganteus is the most mysterious species of edestus, because people have only found one fossilized row of teeth. This fossil of Edestus shows what...