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That veggie oil car could get you into trouble in US

That veggie oil car could get you into trouble in USI still stand by the statementI know it burns cleaner then gasoline, but the refineries do have to follow guidelines.Depending on how or where it's processed, are there any harmful byproducts from the manufacturing of these fuels to be a...

Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Vegetable OIL, Bio-diesel, Gas Tax, tax, government

Discussion threads 2008-05-19

Biofuel's got an outspoken enemy

Biofuel's got an outspoken enemyIndia is not the only outspoken enemyI have being very vocal against biofuels for years. And I'm not the only person in this planet.The truth is bio-fuels are the BIGGEST environmental threat of the near future.Why you ask:#1- You are destroying a food source to...

Tags: Food & Beverage, Bio-fuel, Biofuel, food, outspoken enemy

Discussion threads 2008-03-26

Ethanol isn't a magic word

Ethanol isn't a magic wordDissapointing articleI was actually hoping the article would delve into the flawed science behind the ethanol craze. Ethanol is a stupid alternative fuel, driven by government edict, pork and artificially created oil shortages brought on by environmentalist extremism.It's inefficient, results in food shortages and is a...

Tags: Food & Beverage, Ethanol, food

Discussion threads 2007-10-04

Additional Resources

Live Webcast: Turbo-charge your SOA

While the value proposition of SOA is no longer the question, achieving maximum returns on SOA investments remains an art. In the new release of the SOA Suite (11g), Oracle has delivered the next generation SOA platform that greatly simplifies the development, deployment, management and monitoring of service-oriented architectures,...

Tags: Oracle Corp., Webcast, SOA, Dave, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software

Webcasts 2009-11-24

Apple to smokers: butt out or void your warranty

Well here it is...http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/npg/npgd0446.htmlI have seen tar filled electronicsIt gets nasty. You open them up, and they can be full of tar and all this brown/black gunk. You can get a nicotine high just by touching the parts.As for second hand smoke risk, thats kind of unfounded. Is that gunk...

Tags: Apple Inc., cigarette, joint, Cannabis, tar, smoker, computer

Discussion threads 2009-11-23

GigAlarm 1.34 (Windows)

GigAlarm is a multipurpose alarm / reminder program, capable of running files and playing multimedia files (including MP3s) to notify you of events. But GigAlarm is capable of many other alarm actions including changing the background wallpaper, syncing the system clock via the internet (using RFC-868 or RFC-2030), shutting down...

Tags: Alarm, ACAPsoft, GigAlarm, Microsoft Windows, Storage, Databases, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Data Management

Software downloads 2009-11-17

GATE 1.3.1 (Windows)

GATE (Grid Analysis of Time-Series Expression) is an integrated computational software platform for the analysis and visualization of high-dimensional bio-molecular time-series. GATE uses a correlation-based clustering algorithm to arrange molecular time-series on a two-dimensional hexagonal array and dynamically colors individual hexagons according to the expression level of the molecular component...

Tags: Clustering, Microsoft Windows, Movies, Mount Sinai School Of Medicine Ma'ayan

Software downloads 2009-11-17

End-to-end encryption is the key to protecting data and reputations

In order to avoid the financial and brand damage associated with data breaches, businesses need to consider deploying end-to-end encryption as a tamper proof way of securing data. Commentary - Media outlets around the globe highlight new data breaches at an alarmingly regular rate. Forrester estimates that the cost...

Tags: PCI, Organization, Data Breach, PCI DSS, Encryption Key, encryption, security, Paul Meadowcroft Thales, Special to ZDNet, Paul Meadowcroft, Thales, Special to ZDNet

News items 2009-11-11

Antitrust charges filed against Intel

Stepping backand seeing an AMD plant being built in close proximity to the capitol of New York Albany, seeing Cuomo follow in the footsteps of his Father Mario, does it surprise anyone that Cuomo is being this aggressive?It's a move which will certainly look good on his curriculum vitae when...

Tags: Corporate law, Processors, Intel Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Antitrust charge, antitrust, processor

Discussion threads 2009-11-05

Soccer Star Player for iPhone 2.1 (Mobile)

Soccer Star Player for iPhone enables you to track, store and review your key player performance statistics, individual game results, season performance, and tournaments. It features tally for goals, shots, assist, take-away, moves, passes, and d-move, timers for current shift, total shifts, and half game, digital Star Player Card with...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Performance, Mobile, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-10-27

Basketball Star Player for iPhone 2.1 (Mobile)

Basketball Star Player for iPhone enables you to track, store and review your key player performance statistics, individual game results, season performance, and tournaments. It features tally counters for three-pointers, two-pointers, free throws, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks, turnovers, and fouls, timers for court time and player game minutes, digital star...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Performance, Mobile, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-10-27

Lacrosse Star Player for iPhone 2.1 (Mobile)

Lacrosse Star Player for iPhone enables you to track, store and review your key player performance statistics, individual game results, season performance, and tournaments. It features tally for goals, shots, assist, take-away, ground balls, interceptions, turnovers, saves, face-off win, and face-off lose, timers for current shift, total shifts, and quarter...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-10-27

Hockey Star Player for iPhone 2.1 (Mobile)

Hockey Star Player for iPhone enables you to track, store and review your key player performance statistics, individual game results, season performance, and tournaments. It features tally for goals, shots, assist, take-away, and hits, timers for current shift, total shifts, digital Star Player Card with picture, bio, and stats, share...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Performance, Mobile, Games, Performance Management, Personal Technology, Human Resources, Workforce Management

Software downloads 2009-10-27

Midwest tech firm now wind driven

Other World Computing OWC is in McHenry County, Illinois, and now their power comes from the wind. OWC claims the title of "first 100 percent on-site wind powered technology manufacturer/distributor in the U.S." It's using Vestas-made wind turbines for all its daily electricity needs. ...

Tags: Turbine, Other World Computing, Other World Computing HQ, Telecom & Utilities, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2009-10-26

Senior IBM exec among those charged in Wall Street insider trading sting

Greed on Wall Street has landed six people - including a long-time, high-level IBM executive - in handcuffs after the FBI charged them with being involved with "the largest hedge fund insider trading case in history." In all, the six netted illegal profits of more than $20...

Tags: Hedge Fund, FBI, Wall Street, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., IBM Corp., Chiesi, MOFFAT, Federal Government, Investment, Financial Services, Government, Finance, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-10-16

AMD posts another quarterly loss

If AMD can't produce...a CPU that will compare with Intel in performance they may not be around for a lot longer. They are so completely outclassed by Intel i7 that they aren't even in the ball park. It is hard to believe they can't come up with something ant closer.I...

Tags: Processors, Semiconductors, quarterly loss, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., CPU

Discussion threads 2009-10-15

Ellison's keynote: Linux, Exadata, the Governator and more

Oracle CEO Larry Ellison took the stage for the final keynote at Oracle OpenWorld 2009 today - an afternoon session that followed lunch and got off to a rough start when Infosys CEO Kris Gopalakrishnan who was scheduled to speak after Ellison came on stage first and spent 45 minutes...

Tags: Oracle Corp., Larry Ellison, IBM Corp., Ellison, Fusion, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-10-14

A brain-computer interface that communicates thoughts between people

Oh, good griefthis is a bit of a stretch. Thoughts? Here's what happened:One person raised his left or right arm. Another person saw it.The only difference is, we put a computer in the middle of it, reduced the action to electrical impulses and called it brain to brain communication.Of course,...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, EEG

Discussion threads 2009-10-07

BioSub for iPhone 1.0 (Mobile)

With BioSub for iPhone clean the seas in BioSub, tilt physics puzzle game with a lush aquatic theme. Steer the Bio Sub by tilting your device, or with optional touch controls. Neutralize canisters by bumping like against like, but be careful with chemical reactions they can both help and hinder....

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Physics, Origin8, Games, Smart Phones, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2009-10-06

Windows Marketplace for Mobile open for business

funny pictuream i the only one who finds that scrollbar ridiculous? looks like teleported from the 80ies. but hey, like steve jobs said: they have no taste and i mean it in a big way ...btw: now 34 (!) apps online for you to download (well, at least that's more...

Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Microsoft Windows, mobile

Discussion threads 2009-10-05