| When Your Camera Knows Where You Are A new technology lets your digital camera detect thousands of silent wireless networking beacons, decide exactly where you are and then transmit a batch of photos wirelessly to your computer. nytimes.com |
Ornamental parterres welcome Olympics Laborers work on the parterre beside Chang'an Street in Beijing July 10, 2008. A large number of parterres have been erected on both sides of Chang'an Street, the ... english.people.com.cn |
Phelps wins Olympic men's 200m butterfly gold in world record time &$ &$Michael Phelps of the United States swims during the men's 200m butterfly final at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games in the National Aquatics Center, also known as the Water Cube in Beijing, China, Aug. 13, 2008. Phelps set a new wolrd record and won the gold medal in the event with 1 minute 52.03 seconds. &$&$ &$ &$Michael Phelps of the ... english.people.com.cn |
Australia book berth in top eight with 95-80 win over Russia &$ &$Andrey Vorontsevich (C) of Russia rebounds during the match Russia vs Australia in men's preliminary round group A of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Basketball event in Beijing, China, Aug. 16, 2008. Australia beat Russia 95-80. (Xinhua/Li Jundong) &$&$ Australia booked a berth in the quarterfinals after edging off Russia 95-80 on Saturday at the men's basketball tournament of the Beijing Olympic Games. ... english.people.com.cn |
Former British PM Tony Blair watches cycling-track event at Beijing &$ &$Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair (4th L) watches the cycling-track event during the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games at the Laoshan Velodrome in Beijing, China, Aug. 19, 2008.(Xinhua)&$&$ ... english.people.com.cn |