An umbrella that can withstand strong winds

Aug 7, 2008 by FN Blogger Kissa Castañeda

People don't usually give much thought to umbrellas and usually, they would only buy one when rain starts pouring. They would usually grab the first available umbrella they see, provided it meets the basic requirement of respite from the rain.

 

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It's amazing to note, however, that there are specialty umbrellas available, thanks to the companies that continue to improve their designs.

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Under the sea--without getting wet

Aug 5, 2008 by FN Blogger Kissa Castañeda

Want a peek into the ocean without getting yourself wet? Visit the local aquarium. Better yet, see the Sony-style aquarium.

 

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Right smack in the middle of Tokyo's posh Ginza district, everyone can enjoy a glimmer of the ocean outside the Sony building. The gigantic display is filled with a variety of sea creatures: from brightly colored fish to massive Manta rays and baby sharks.

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The first thing you do with your iPhone

Jul 17, 2008 by FN Blogger Kissa Castañeda

iphone_3G.jpgWhat's the first thing you'd do once you get your iPhone? That was the question journalists threw at the more than a thousand Japanese who lined up to get their first touch of Apple's iPhone 3G.

Though the first guy who emerged with his iPhone in hand said the first thing he did was call his girlfriend, a large number of those surveyed said that once they lay their hand on the virgin cell phone, they'd want to use the GPS function first.

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