The New Cameras For 2013

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The W730 camera features a 16.1 MP Super HAD CCD sensor with an 8x optical zoom Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar lens. It has 720p HD movie shooting and Optical SteadyShot Active Mode.

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Uncommon Knowledge

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Ants don’t sleep.

Owls have eyeballs that are tubular in shape, because of this, they cannot move their eyes.

A bird requires more food in proportion to its size than a baby or a cat.

The mouse is the most common mammal in the US.

A newborn kangaroo is about 1 inch in length.

A cow gives nearly 200,000 glasses of milk in her lifetime.

The Canary Islands were not named for a bird called a canary. They were named after a breed of large dogs. The Latin name was Canariae insulae “Island of Dogs.”

There are 701 types of pure breed dogs.

A polecat is not a cat. It is a nocturnal European weasel.

The animal responsible for the most human deaths world-wide is the mosquito.

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Knowledge Is Really Amusing

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FORTNIGHT comes from ‘Fourteen Nights’ (Two Weeks).

POP MUSIC is ‘Popular Music’ shortened.

MOPED is the short term for ‘Motorized Pedaling’.

BUS is the short term for ‘Omnibus’ that means everybody.

DRAWING ROOM was actually a ‘withdrawing room’ where people withdrew after Dinner. Later the prefix ‘with’ was dropped.

NEWS refers to information from Four directions N, E, W and S.

AG-MARK, which some products bear, stems from ‘Agricultural Marketing’.

QUEUE comes from ‘Queen’s Quest’. Long back a long row of people as waiting to see the Queen. Someone made the comment Queen’s Quest.

JOURNAL is a diary that tells about ‘Journey for a day’ during each Day’s business.

TIPS come from ‘To Insure Prompt Service’. In olden days to get Prompt service from servants in an inn, travelers used to drop coins in a Box on which was written ‘To Insure Prompt Service’. This gave rise to the custom of Tips.

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Nokia Pocket Dance

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Nokia Pocket Dance video introduced the new Bluetooth Headset collection by Nokia for 2011. The new range offers a convenient choice for everyone using mobile phones hands free. Headsets are now more easy to use than ever before and packed with latest in audio technology, introducing Always Ready feature which extends the standby time to up to three months. More information can be found: nokia.com/accessories We want to offer a convenient choice for everyone using mobile phones hands free.

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