Hello! I’m Adriana and I try to update myself and the readers of Metrolic with technological gadgets. Beside getting informed, I like reading, hiking and listening to music. I also enjoy dancing and foreign languages.
Posted in: Technology by Adriana Stanciu | August 26th 2010 | no comments
The DesignLab Competition of Electrolux has chosen its eight finalists and from the eight, I find this one to be quite innovative and easy to apply. At the same time, it reminds me of my years in college, when space was so needed and refrigerators were hard to find in order to store our food. So one thing that we used to do was to take the food out of the window. It was a good method of [...]
Posted in: Technology by Adriana Stanciu | August 26th 2010 | no comments
Well, I found some weeks ago a gadget that fit a toilet, but I did not want to write about it as it seemed very silly. However, when I found this one, I did not think too much before beginning to write about it. If you ask why, it is a very simple answer. First of all, because the way the toilet is used is innovative. Secondly, reason which derives from the first one, every people needs [...]
Posted in: Technology by Adriana Stanciu | August 26th 2010 | no comments
The IFA 2010 event in Berlin will have a lot of gadgets to offer for those who wish and are able to arrive there. The latest technology to be seen, the latest releases from world wide brands, they are all ready to show off and pride themselves with futuristic designs. They will offer devices in different areas of expertise and will amaze viewer with the newest innovations in the field of [...]
Posted in: Technology by Adriana Stanciu | August 26th 2010 | no comments
I cannot imagine my life without being able to do the little daily things that are already routine for me. And I think everybody would like to age in a decent manner and when they come to elderly ages to be able to do these little things they could do when they were younger. In fact, everybody wants to stay healthy for as long as they live, but we cannot always prevent certain diseases. [...]
Posted in: Technology by Adriana Stanciu | August 26th 2010 | no comments
The eco industry is full of new ideas and gadgets in the automobile, light, house or any other field you may think of. There are so many gadgets that appear every day and prove to be environmental friendly. some of them can be considered little things, such as lamps or plugs; others may not seem to be gadgets, as they are vehicles or homes. But the eco industry begins to spread its wings [...]
Posted in: Technology by Adriana Stanciu | August 26th 2010 | no comments
Cell phones come in different shapes, sizes and colors and they try to please users with their style and functionality. Therefore, many brands in the industry of electronics try to offer diversity in the market of cellphones, introducing new designs as often as they can. However, the cellphone's design is not too innovative all the time, but let's say that it is just improved. An [...]
Posted in: Technology by Adriana Stanciu | August 26th 2010 | no comments
Losing weight has always been a challenge for people. Most of those who have weight problems try lot of diets and also special exercises but on the way they loose their energy and give up. One of the reasons for which they do it is because they usually start alone and there is no one who can offer support when things get a little bit more difficult, not even at the gym. Although there [...]
Posted in: Technology by Adriana Stanciu | August 26th 2010 | no comments
I don't like spend too much time in the dark and if it is possible, I like my light to be quite dim and colored when I relax in the evening. And usually I also listen to some good music in those moments. But what I have always dreamed of was to have lights that will change according to the music I play, to make the atmosphere more... fantasy like. It's just a dream, it's true, but what [...]
Posted in: Technology by Adriana Stanciu | August 26th 2010 | no comments
I can still remember the time when I was a student and I had really uncomfortable desks to sit on. Moreover, I can still remember those time when I taught to young students and I needed to change the sitting in the classroom. Because it was not that easy to rearrange the furniture the way it most suited my lesson during the class, I often had to ask my students to rearrange all their [...]
Posted in: Technology by Adriana Stanciu | August 26th 2010 | no comments
Well, it seems that if someone would like to research the Arctic with the best of comfort at their feet, they would certainly be able to do it. Maybe strange-looking or futuristic for some, this amazing gadget will allow researchers or why not thrill-hunters to enjoy their stay in the frozen land. And to prove my sayings, let's see what features this pretty looking gadget has to [...]
Posted in: Technology by Adriana Stanciu | August 26th 2010 | no comments
There are some gadgets that say they can offer you the protection you need when you go away from home and some of them have been written about in an early article. However, those gadgets offered you protection especially when you go on trips or on different travels. But this new gadget offers you the protection you need when you go to work every day and especially if you the members of [...]
Posted in: Technology by Adriana Stanciu | August 26th 2010 | no comments
Listening to music on your MP3 is your greatest joy and you take your little device wherever you go. But sometimes you consider you paid too much for the little it offers. You are not pleased with any of its features, but unfortunately you cannot do anything to change it. Well, you might just give hints to your friends to buy you a birthday present with the latest MP3 from Samsung: the [...]
Posted in: Technology by Adriana Stanciu | August 26th 2010 | no comments
Any time people go on trips they take with them at least one camera per group, if more is not possible. And people expect from their cameras to take good pictures, easy, without having too much trouble finding the right angle to shoot the clearest picture, and to be able to take pictures of landscapes or items that are very far away. And sometimes they wish their photos have not only [...]
Posted in: Technology by Adriana Stanciu | August 26th 2010 | no comments
Sometimes situation requires that you listen to music with your headphones on and you just don not like them. They are uncomfortable, the sound is not at all that good and your favorite artist sounds like he has never sung in his entire life. Different headphones promise you quality sound and better usefulness, but nothing seemed to make you happy. Fortunately for you, there is a new [...]
Posted in: Technology by Adriana Stanciu | August 24th 2010 | one comment
What I like most about gadgets is that they offer something new to old things. I mean, we all have bathtubs and towels in our homes, not all have jacuzzi, and we all like them. At the same time, they have been considered gadgets when they have first appeared - although I doubt people used the exact word we use today, but the meaning was the same - and now we regard them as little things [...]
Posted in: Technology by Adriana Stanciu | August 23rd 2010 | no comments
Sometimes I wish I could customize the walls of my living room or my bedroom differently every day. To have different patters or different colors that would make my walls interesting and new all the time. Sometimes I wish I could write on my walls or draw something, but I have to consider the others living in the house as well and refrain myself from such things. Still, I wish I had some [...]
Posted in: Technology by Adriana Stanciu | August 23rd 2010 | no comments
Recharging your computer and personal devices is power consuming and sometimes very difficult. Although there are a lot of eco-friendly rechargers in the market, they are not enough to save the planet and they still consume some energy. Ways of recharging our computers with zero energy are in development, but will pass years until we are able to use them.
Professor Beeby and his [...]
Posted in: Technology by Adriana Stanciu | August 23rd 2010 | no comments
You listen to music all the time and in any place you can do it, you listen to music to relax, to have fun or just because you are so accustomed to listening to music that you cannot live without it. However, there are times when you are not pleased with your system at hand and you wish you had something different,of more quality or easier to handle. Or there are times when your gadget [...]
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