Posts tagged: worlds
Woman Receives World’s First Complete 3D Printed Lower Jaw Implant
She will receive a follow-up surgery later this month
Cheers: The world’s happiest iPhone app
Free app launching next week is like Foursquare with a happy face. It encourages virtual shout-outs and sharing of your favorite people, places, and things.
Panasonic Lumix ZS20 is world’s thinnest 20x zoom camera
It sounds like it might take a decent photo and nice video, too.
Google doodle animates world’s biggest snowflake
Google's latest charming doodle commemorates an event of which few might be aware: a 15-inch diameter snowflake that attacked Montana.
Apple reigns as world’s top smartphone vendor in Q4
Apple grew by 128 percent and shipped 37 million smartphones in the fourth quarter of 2011, overtaking Samsung.
Edison tops Jobs as world’s greatest innovator
The inventor of the light bulb and phonograph was named the greatest innovator of all time among 52 percent of the young people polled, surpassing the late Apple leader at 24 percent.
World’s longest lab experiment still going 85 years later
Some professors take their time making a point, but 85 years? Find out more about the world's longest-running physics lesson.
Lego Minecraft fuses best of both worlds
A grassroots movement for Minecraft-themed Lego sets is getting real, as Lego announces plans to go ahead with a project that brings the two popular pursuits together.
World’s biggest NES controller and other giant tech in video
A British engineering student has created the largest NES controller in the world, but it's not the only piece of giant tech out there. Check out CNET UK's video for more.
YouTube’s $500,000 hunt for world’s best storyteller
Starting February 2, anyone can enter a 15-minute film into YouTube's Your Film Festival. Ultimately, one winner will get a half million dollars and the chance to work with famed movie director Ridley Scott on their next story.
World’s largest emerald up for auction in Kelowna
The world's largest emerald will be sold to the highest bidder at a Kelowna, B.C. auction house later this month. Appraised at $1.15 million "Teodora" is a 57,000-carat rough-cut opaque emerald.