Instagram users are posting 10 Hurricane Sandy pictures every second

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Instagram CEO Kevin Systrom tells us via a spokeswoman: “There are now 10 pictures per second being posted with the hashtag #sandy — most are images of people prepping for the storm and images of scenes outdoors.” The total photos posted as of now: #sandy has more than 244,000 photos #hurricanesandy has more than 144,000 [...]

This Data Center Is Protected by a Fortress of Defense

See on Scoop.it – Technology In Media If you want to know how to protect a data center in 2012 you don’t have to look further than the QTS Richmond Data Center. See on gizmodo.com

Pushchairs on Squidoo

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See on Scoop.it – Photos4Share My name is Zoraya Tonel and I look forward to explore earth without leaving my home. I didn’t know that I would have to learn geography when I challenged myself to write about Android GPS but here I am, excited to write more about it. See on www.squidoo.com Related articles [...]

10 Design’s Sci-Fi-Worthy House Is Hurricane Proof | Co. Design

Via Scoop.it – internetbillboards The Hong Kong–based firm proposes an entire neighborhood that burrows into the ground before a storm hits. Last week, New York was rocked by both an earthquake and a hurricane–two exceptionally rare events for the citys. Now if only our over-preparedness in the case of Hurricane Irene made up for the [...]

Hurricane Irene Forces American Idol Concert Cancellation in New York

Via Scoop.it – internetbillboards Scotty Mcreery and Lauren Alaina and the rest of the American Idols Live crew will not perform in Albany, NY as planned for this Sunday, August 28th. The American Idols Live concert has been rescheduled due to impending Hurricane Irene. Show original