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Air pollution finds a home: Carbon Sciences says it has come up with a relatively efficient way to turn carbon dioxide from smokestacks into chalk, which can then be used to make drywall or other products. CNET News.com's Michael Kanellos checks out the company's mobile prototype with CEO Derek McLeish.; Tags: news, michael kanellos, carbon dioxide, chalk, environment; Videos 2008-02-19

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Mozilla spreads malware rather than security: Mozilla spreads malware rather than securityyet another demostration that open source code is NOT safer than closedyet another demostration that open source code is NOT safer than closedSh*t happens....There is no absolute security in computing. And there never will be. Not even when you are running Linux (safe from viruses,...; Tags: Cyberthreats, Spyware, adware & malware, Viruses and worms, Web browsers, Murderers, security, Mozilla Corp., malware, virus, Linux; Discussion threads 2008-05-08
Can health care make voice interfaces viable?: One of the big surprises in my career, watching technology develop, has been the failure of voice interfaces. (Image from Paramount.) Chalk it up to accents and the complexity of English. Listen to a Southerner or a Scotsman and the problem becomes obvious. Better yet try listening...; Tags: Medicine, Voice, Health Care, Clinician, Professional Development, Vertical Industries, Career, Enterprise Software, Software, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2008-05-06
NetOp School (zip): NetOp School is the comprehensive classroom management solution designed for computer-based learning. With NetOp School, you can broadcast your screen to your students and see each of their screens, whether they're in your classroom or across the globe. Send files, assignments, even tests to the entire classroom or select individuals...; Tags: CrossTec NetOp, NetOp School, Mice, Productivity, Keyboards, Hardware, Peripherals; Software downloads 2008-04-17
Intel's quarter on target: The tech sector exhales: Update: Intel's first quarter results on Tuesday matched Wall Street's earnings estimates and topped revenue targets. Given the worries about Intel those results are good enough to chalk up as a win. By the numbers (statement), Intel reported net income of $1.4 billion, or 25 cents a share,...; Tags: Revenue, Intel Corp., Wall Street, Operational Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-04-15

Firefox 3 Beta 4 is 5x faster than IE7, 3x faster than FF2: Firefox 3 Beta 4 is 5x faster than IE7, 3x faster than FF2nightly build of Opera is already faster...than your reported speed of Opera. Not faster than FF3 beta 4 though... I wonder if the Opera developers are worried.Adobe donated a new javascript engine to FirefoxSo apparently these new numbers...; Tags: Web browsers, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Firefox 3 Beta 4, Firefox 3, Firefox 3 Beta, FF2; Discussion threads 2008-03-10
From gas to solid, that's not just physics, that's green tech: From gas to solid, that's not just physics, that's green techWhy do you think it's a scam?The western US is certainly a warmer, dryer place than it was when I was a child (I know that from personal experience). You may be right that human activity has little or...; Tags: Snake Oil, green technology, tailing, carbon dioxide, mineral, CaCO3, calcium; Discussion threads 2008-03-04
From gas to solid, that's not just physics, that's green tech: Courtesy: Carbon Sciences Every inspirational speaker will tell an audience to take a negative and turn it into a positive. Politically CO2 emissions have become a negative in many parts of the world. CO2 is deemed to be one of the greenhouse gases...; Tags: Green Technology, Carbon Dioxide, CSA, CS, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2008-03-04
Kokuban Blackboard Nx (zip): Super kakkoii blackboard simulator. There are many funny tool, realistic chalk, realistic eraser, triangle ruler, long eraser, Recording mode, camera mode, and any more this software series was prize "Highest Award"(Japan's minister of economy, trade and industry award). This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.; Tags: Mode, Camera, Tools & Techniques, Management; Software downloads 2008-02-29
Will+the+EU+fine+change+Microsoft%3F: Will+the+EU+fine+change+Microsoft%3FOf course not.MSFT is run by the corporate equivalent of a rogue regime, the largest disinformation organization in the world. Only when the financial hurt becomes too high and the regime is toppled by the shareholders will anything change.The current regime is far too filled with liars, cheats and...; Tags: Financial accounting, Balmer, Microsoft Corp., MSFT; Discussion threads 2008-02-28
There's no Windows Server 2008 SP1 in the works. Here's why: Customers who are waiting for Service Pack (SP) 1 to start planning/deploying Windows Server 2008, don't hold your breath. Microsoft is not going to issue an SP1 for its latest Windows Server release. The reason? Windows Server 2008 already is labeled as "Windows Server 2008 SP1." ...; Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware, Mary Jo Foley; Blog posts 2008-02-17
Amazon explains its S3 outage: Amazon has issued a statement that adds a little more clarity to its Web services outage on Friday. Here's Amazon's explanation of the S3 outage, which wreaked havoc on startups and other enterprises relying on Amazon's cloud. Early this morning, at 3:30am PST, we started seeing...; Tags: S3 Inc., Health Care, Amazon.com Inc., Authentication Service, Outage, Manufacturing, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Security, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-02-16
Protein+nanotech+in+next+gen+storage: Protein+nanotech+in+next+gen+storageviruses?Perhaps too far in advance for any testing, but I wonder if this places a new spin on the term "computer virus". Imagine somehow "infecting" a hard drive with a pathogen which feeds on proteins. Your machine would no longer need to be turned on to be destroyed. Plus, the...; Tags: Advertising & Promotion, SECURITY, protein, storage, media, attack, hard drive; Discussion threads 2008-02-14
Can+medical+inflation+be+controlled%3F: Can+medical+inflation+be+controlled%3FFingers in the pieHmmm -- compare two cases. Both occurred at the same place, same mechanism, same injury (parking lot slip on ice, twisting fall, fractured tibia.)In one case, a friend of the patient happened to be an orthopaedic surgeon and reduced the fracture manually before the ambulance arrived....; Tags: HEALTHCARE, X-ray; Discussion threads 2008-02-06
About+that+Yahoo+deal: About+that+Yahoo+dealI agreeMS is trying to corner a market that can't be cornered (too easy to defect). It's fine with me if they weaken themselves enough that the antitrust authorities no longer need to bother with them, but I'd be sorry if they took Yahoo down with them. I'd...; Tags: Yahoo! Inc., About+that+Yahoo+deal, Microsoft Corp.; Discussion threads 2008-02-02
TiVo judgment is fascinating, yet frightening: Ok, I know most people would not consider a 37-page legal opinion "fascinating". But as a computer science major and armchair software patent quarterback (not to mention long-time TiVo fan), that's exactly how I'd describe today's written decision by the US Court of Appeals in which they ruled that...; Tags: Patent, TiVo Inc., Object-oriented, EchoStar Communications Corp., Ooa/Ood/Oop, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Ed Burnette; Blog posts 2008-01-31
chalk (zip): Chalk is all about drawing your way to all the glory. Draw lines across shapes to destroy them, turn back bullets at enemies and thwart huge boss enemies by bouncing stuff back in their faces. It's an arcade-game sized outing with the simple approach of a chalkboard. Because, you know,...; Tags: Enemy; Software downloads 2008-01-18
Panasonic and Google to launch Internet TVs: Panasonic and Google to launch Internet TVsPanasonic and Google to launch Internet TVsChalk up one more failure for Google. This is doomed right from the start. Similiar ideas have been tossed around before and have failed. Having the Google name on it isn't going to make it...; Tags: TVs, Corporate communications, TV & Home Theater, Google Inc., TV, Internet TV, Panasonic, video, Internet; Discussion threads 2008-01-08
CCIE Routing and Switching Mock Labs Boot Camp: View Available Dates and LocationsThis intensive, lab-based course is the second in our curriculum designed specifically to prepare you for the CCIE Routing and Switching Lab Exam. The course consists of five complete CCIE Routing and Switching mock labs, written and supported by our CCIE-certified instructors and...; Tags: IPv4, IPv6, Lab, BGP, Networking; Training 2008-01-01
CCIE Routing and Switching Prep Boot Camp: View Available Dates and LocationsThis intensive, hands-on course is the first in our curriculum designed specifically to prepare you for the CCIE Routing and Switching Lab Exam. Taught by CCIE-certified instructors, this course will expose you to network situations you're likely to experience on...; Tags: Redistribution, Global Knowledge Network Inc., Schaumburg, BGP, Networking; Training 2008-01-01