The description of TheBeat - Play With New Friends
This simple program lets you find out the Internet time created by the Swiss watchmaking company Swatch. This system was devised in order to establish a universal and common timeframe for all the users of Internet across the planet. It works of the following way: a day is divided in 1,000 parts, calls beats. Thus, 12 noon is equivalent to 500 beats, and each beat lasts approximately a minute and 26 seconds. Therefore, at 13:15, it´s 551 in Internet time. TheBeat does not require installation: simply execute it a small clock with the Internet time will appear next to the Windows clock.This simple program lets you find out the Internet time created by the Swiss watchmaking company Swatch. This system was devised in order to establish a universal and common timeframe for all the users of Internet across the planet. It works of the following way: a day is divided in 1,000 parts, calls beats. Thus, 12 noon is equivalent to 500 beats, and each beat lasts approximately a minute and 26 seconds. Therefore, at 13:15, it´s 551 in Internet time. TheBeat does not require installation: simply execute it a small clock with the Internet time will appear next to the Windows clock.
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