All the stories tagged with: world record
Facebook post has over a million comments, earns world record
02/01/2012, Just how many comments have you garnered throughout your Facebook’s account lifespan? A few thousand might be normal for many of us who are active with your Facebook accounts, but surely the total figure will still pale in comparison to [...]
Man vs. Machine is world’s largest online FPS with 999 players
02/01/2012, When you thought it was cool fragging fellow marines in a deathmatch over at Doom, with Quake expanding the maximum number of players to 16 in a deathmatch, how about upping the ante to three figures? Swedish company MuchDifferent decided [...]
Man tattoos more than 10,000 URLs on body
12/20/2011, How many tattoos do you have on your body? Surely most of them will be images or pictures, with some of us opting to (regretfully) tattoo the name of our ex-girlfriends. Pat Vaillancourt decided to take the path less traveled, [...]
186Gbps is new Networking speed record
12/13/2011, Just how fast do you think your home Internet connection is? Does 10Mbps, or even 100Mbps make you feel as though you are king of the world? Well, just like in life for most of us, there is always someone [...]
New York has the most Twitter users among cities
10/06/2011, The city of New York has broken yet another record – this time around, Twitter co-founder and CEO Jack Dorsey announced that New York City alone contains more Twitter users within its walls compared to any other city in the [...]
Electric car land speed record beaten by a bunch of students
10/04/2011, Tesla Motors has proven that electric cars can go quite fast – so fast, in fact, that even petrol powered supercars find it rather tough to keep up. Of course, as we know that records are meant to be broken, [...]
Lightning Motorcycle electric SuperBike hits 218 MPH
08/24/2011, For anyone who’s doubted the power of electric motors – Lighting Motorcycle is here to set prove the non-believers wrong. The company recently smashed the electric motorcycle world record speed with an impressive top speed of 218 MPH (the previously [...]
Lightning Motorcycles hit new land speed record for electric bikes
08/16/2011, We do know that electric vehicles are starting to catch on, but there is still the issue of making sure the battery can last for more than 200 miles. Well, Lightning Motorcycles focuses on, as you can tell by its [...]
Carrie owns new Dance Dance Revolution Guinness World Record
08/01/2011, It looks like we have a new world record holder that has been verified by the Guinness Book of World Records when it comes to the Dance Dance Revolution game. Carrie Swidecki actually spent the better part of 15 plus [...]
Schumacher Mi3 is fastest remote controlled car in the world
06/10/2011, You know that when a device is named Schumacher Mi3, it will have to be crazy fast, considering it shares the namesake of the inspiring Formula 1 driver who created history by still holding the record number of champion titles [...]
MSI N560GTX-Ti Hawk achieves new world records
06/05/2011, MSI’s N560GTX-Ti Hawk graphics card will definitely appeal to all of you computer performance enthusiasts who are on a tight budget – after all, it isn’t as expensive as the high end GTX580, and yet is still the new world [...]
MSI N580GTX Lightning breaks world record, hits core frequency of 1665MHz
06/05/2011, MSI knows that their N580GTX Lightning graphics card is, well, lightning fast, but who would have thought that it would actually break the single-card, single-core world record? After all, it has been officially recorded to hit a core frequency of [...]
26 terabits per second carves new world record for ultra-rapid data transmission
05/23/2011, German scientists at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) have managed to achieve yet another world record – that is, successfully encoding data at a rate of 26 terabits per second using but a single laser beam, helping transmit such [...]
