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Photos: A Bay Bridge for all seasons: The eastern span of the San Francisco Bay Bridge is being fitted with a fancy new self-anchored suspension.A Caltrans model of the self-anchored suspension SAS bridge that will be the major new element of the eastern span of the San Francisco Bay Bridge. The new bridge span, which connects Treasure...; Tags: photograph, eastern span, eastern side, span, suspension.A Caltrans, skyway, suspension section, self-anchored suspension section, new skyway, barge, south, bedrock, agency, San Francisco, transportation, California; Image galleries 2007-08-13
A Russian floating nuclear plant?: In A Floating Chernobyl?, Popular Science reports that two Russian companies plan to build the worlds first floating nuclear power plant to deliver cheap electricity to northern territories. The construction should start next year for a deployment in 2010. The huge barge will be home for two 60-megawatt nuclear reactors...; Tags: barge, Popular Science, reactor; Blog posts 2006-10-15

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UK education agency nixes OOXML: UK education agency nixes OOXMLSo because Open XML is not open enough ...... schools should save their documents in the far more closed and proprietary .doc and other file formats. And people are worried about the US educational system!Agree with this moveIt isn't a good idea to expect all the...; Tags: OpenDocument Format (ODF), UK education agency, Office Open XML, Microsoft Office, OpenDocument Format, ODF app, Microsoft Corp.; Discussion threads 2008-05-13
Veteran Windows architect resigns from Microsoft: Veteran Windows architect resigns from MicrosoftI wonder if Vista has anything to do...with the shake up.Anyone involved with Vista probably has trouble holding their head up. Except Ballmer of course and he simply doesn't know any better.Naw, not really."Short's leaving is still big news for anyone with Windows interests."Not...; Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Recruitment & Selection, Veteran Windows, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Google Inc.; Discussion threads 2008-01-14
J-Predict (exe): J-Predict are a specialized utility for barge engineers, surveyors and project managers. It makes estimates about pipeline construction targets based on specific production parameters. Replaces the usual clunky spreadsheets with some nice features. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.; Tags: Productivity; Software downloads 2007-07-30

Video: Nokia's N95 costs more ($749) than the iPhone. But does it do more?: Video: Nokia's N95 costs more ($749) than the iPhone. But does it do more?2.5G?I'm not sure whether there's a difference, but overhere in europe it's fully 3G capable...As far as the discussion about the memory is concerned, are you sure that the iPhone has 4Gb of available memory to it's...; Tags: Keyboards, 3G, Cellular phones, camera, Nokia Corp., video, Apple iPhone, Nokia N95, keyboard, HSDPA; Discussion threads 2007-06-28
Microsoft, SanDisk team on flash drive, card customization: Microsoft, SanDisk team on flash drive, card customizationI'm doing this already. How is this new?I've got a 2 Gig Titanium Sandisk Cruzer with my "essentials" on it, including my "My Documents",along with my email client Eudora that executes from the flash drive. I've also got Portable Firefox, Portable OpenOffice, Portable...; Tags: Operating systems, SanDisk Corp., USB flash drive, Microsoft Corp., card customization, SanDisk team, team; Discussion threads 2007-05-11
Photos: N.Y.'s Science Barge weighs anchor: This "sustainable urban farm," powered by wind, biofuels and solar energy, opens to the public in Manhattan.; Tags: solar energy, farm, Manhattan, photograph, New York; Image galleries 2007-05-04
Viacom sues Google over YouTube clips: Viacom sues Google over YouTube clipsExpectedand not the last, . . . Google and its toxic barge.Catch 22, YouTube is a looser.YouTube was doomed to fail and heres why.You either let everyone in the universe upload anything they want or you review every upload. There really isnt any other options.In...; Tags: YouTube Inc., Viacom Inc., Google Inc.; Discussion threads 2007-03-13
MySQL shies away from GPLv3, free version: MySQL shies away from GPLv3, free versionwolf in sheep's clothingWhat walks like a duck, quacks like a duck, swims like a duck, guess what its a duck.MySQL and RedHat are wolves who think they can get by, by disguising as sheeps. However it doesnt take long before the wolf behavior...; Tags: Databases, driver issue, MySQL, open source, GPL, GPL V3, duck, GPLv3; Discussion threads 2007-01-03
Research: U.S. worker interruptions costly: Research: U.S. worker interruptions costlyNice article... wait my IM is popping upGreat article but I dont agree. I dont get distr What point was I trying to make? As I was saying, this study was seve.. Wait, gotta text my friend about lunch... so anyway, Oh I cant...; Tags: Instant messaging, IM, worker, phone; Discussion threads 2006-12-14
The Vista train is coming: The Vista train is comingIt held true"If history is any guide, much effort will be expended trying to downplay the importance of Longhorn, if not suggest that no one will, in fact, buy the product."Just read the ZDNet talkbacks daily to see all of the FUD spread about by those...; Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), PRODUCTIVITY, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista, computer, operating system, Microsoft Windows; Discussion threads 2006-11-10
A Russian floating nuclear plant?: A Russian floating nuclear plant?Wow...Even my Russian wife thinks this is a bad idea...When you consider how many oil tankers we and others have screwed up...devestating shore lines and such...Yeah...this is death waiting to happen.No different from Nuclear Subs.We have nuclear submarines and nuclear aircraft carriers - and the Russians...; Tags: Warships, reactor, Russian Arktika, PWR; Discussion threads 2006-10-15
Microsoft-led project to deliver on ODF: Microsoft-led project to deliver on ODFwhere there$ money, there$ m$......I'm sure Linux Geek will lead the way on this projectbeing project and patch management manager at MS has been real rewarding for him and a benefit for u$.Microsoft-led project to deliver on ODFExcellent! This will allow those companies who have...; Tags: OpenDocument Format (ODF), No_Ax, Microsoft Corp., OpenDocument Format; Discussion threads 2006-10-13
Microsoft Germany head to depart: Microsoft Germany head to departOh my god . Can it be true ?The barge that is Microsoft is beginning to capsize and all the fat rats are bailing out . What could be causing this at Microsoft ? Oh well , I don't care . as long as those fat...; Tags: Operating systems, fat rat, rat, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Germany; Discussion threads 2006-10-11
Updates on Flash Player 9 for Linux: Updates on Flash Player 9 for Linux64bits on linux? windows first.Don't get your hopes up. I would be VERY surprised if there was a 64bit linux version before a 64bit windows version. Don't expect a 64bit linux version until at the EARLIEST 6-9 months after the release of a 64bit...; Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, 64-bit, Linux, Macromedia Flash Player, Adobe Systems Inc., Flash Player 9; Discussion threads 2006-10-09
TyTN: Smartphone of your dreams?: Two years ago I started using Pocket PC Phone Edition devices with the T-Mobile MDA II device and since that time I have owned or tried the MDA III, i-mate JasJar, TORQ P100, TORQ P120, and HTC Wizard (the QTEK 9000, i-mate K-JAM, and T-Mobile MDA versions). I was pleased...; Tags: Model Driven Architecture, Keyboards, Operating systems, Handhelds, Cellular phones, Smartphone, High Tech Computer Corp., Wizard; Blog posts 2006-08-23
Is IBM open source's little friend?: It was a small point in my interview with Peter Burris of IPSwap, but it stuck with me all day."The open source movement has lived and breathed for the past number of years based on a lot of goodwill from a lot of people. But the folks making the money...; Tags: open source, IBM Corp.; Blog posts 2006-08-22
Congress targets deceptive 'sex' sites: Congress targets deceptive 'sex' sitesToo Much Spare TimeHey,[i]. Such a person must make his "computer, other electronic communication or data storage devices or media" available to police examination without a warrant at any time.[/i]Yeah like that sounds constitutional. These guys have to find something productive to do.[i]Force sex offenders...; Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, U.S. Congress; Discussion threads 2006-07-21
Microsoft releases public download of Vista: Microsoft releases public download of VistaMicrosoft releases public download of VistaAwesome!! This is going to help computer users with the transition to Vista. They will be able download it now to prepare for the final release. Developers, system integrators, and OEMS can start planning now. When Vista...; Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista, beta, Microsoft Corp., MicroSoft Release, public download; Discussion threads 2006-06-07