2011年5月28日 星期六

行動錢包 終於訴諸行動

Mobile money: Here at last

BBC 20 May 2011
Rory Cellan-Jones Technology correspondents Technology correspondent

觀賞:Rory Cellan-Jones展示了手機如何付費使用

From today, when you want to buy a coffee or a sandwich, instead of reaching for coins or a credit card you can just brandish your phone.

從今天開始,當你想購買一杯咖啡或三明治,只要揮動您的手機就可取代伸手拿硬幣或信用卡。

2011年5月18日 星期三

捍衛城堡新活的呼喚

A call to arms for the castle that keeps fantasies alive

Jonathan Glancey guardian.co.uk, Monday 14 February 2011 17.30 GMT

Let's support the National Trust's campaign to preserve the magnificent Castle Drogo as a haven from our 'margarine' world

讓我們支持國家信託基金的活動,以從我們的'人造奶油'世界維護宏偉的Drogo城堡當作人間天堂。

2011年5月7日 星期六

你能藉由書封評論一本書嗎?

Can you judge a book by its cover?

For every Wolf Hall or Life of Pi there's a shelf full of books given generic artwork that's simply shorthand for shoppers
文章來源: Alison Flood / guardian.co.uk, Thursday 20 January 2011 12.00 GMT

書架上充滿了如’狼廳”或”少年PI的奇幻漂流”此類平凡插畫封面的著作供購物者速略