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Fuel cell breakthrough? Gentlemen, start your engines...: Fuel cell breakthrough? Gentlemen, start your engines...Here's a better ideaBurn the freaking methanol in an internal combustion engine. Catalyst requirement gone.Sheesh.Just another example that global warming really isn't about global warming. Making and burning methanol is carbon-neutral, but note how the idea of simply manufacturing methanol to...; Tags: Fuel cells, fuel cell, methanol, global warming, internal combustion engine, combustion engine; Discussion threads 2008-05-06
Spark of an idea for future cars: The internal combustion engine is older than, well, older than Ford Motor Company. But now some research sponsored by Ford and BP may be about to alter the standard car engine. The research is being done at MIT. The research shows that cars can sometimes operate in...; Tags: Uncategorized; Blog posts 2007-07-24
Making ethanol out of biodiesel byproducts: Making ethanol out of biodiesel byproductsEnough with combustion cycles to produce power...it's time to start advancing the alternatives. Fact is electric is viable right now, but the damn things are priced (thanks to corporate, read oil companies smear campaign and making it damn near impossible to pursue) out of the...; Tags: biodiesel, combustion engine; Discussion threads 2007-06-26

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ProcessMaker Open Source (0-1242-windows-installer): ProcessMaker is a complete workflow management suite with tools to design forms, create documents, assign roles and users, create routing rules, interconnect with third party systems, and map a process quickly. You can manage workflow from your favorite Web browser without having to download any client software at all. We...; Tags: Workflow Management, Colosa, ProcessMaker; Software downloads 2008-05-16
Template Blocks: Template Blocks is a visual template engine, replacing any schematics of previous generation engines with an AJAX interface. On a basic level of use, Template blocks does not require any files edited manually. Simply upload and run the setup on your browser. Everything is handled through online forms viewed on...; Tags: Engine, Template, K&D Interactive, Template Blocks, AJAX, Web Browsers, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Web 2.0; Software downloads 2008-05-16

Flash Player 10 codename "Astro" goes beta: We made available a prerelease version of the Flash Player last night which has a lot of new features. There isn't yet a tooling release we just posted a new Flex SDK that works to support the Flash Player beta so for the time being this is primarily so that...; Tags: 3D, Macromedia Flash Player, Flash Player 10, Complex Effect, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Ryan Stewart; Blog posts 2008-05-15
Yahoo! frees the Monkey, and announces prizes for a Developer Challenge: In conversation with Yahoo! Research's Peter Mika last week, I jokingly suggested that Yahoo! Search's open developer platform, SearchMonkey, might open its doors to developers this week. Well, they just did, and went a step further by announcing a month-long Developer Challenge and prizes of up to $10,000 for innovative...; Tags: Developer, Yahoo! Inc., Infobars, Search, Paul Miller; Blog posts 2008-05-15
Ask.com buys Dictionary.com; Bolsters reference content: Ask.com plans to buy Lexico Publishing Group, the company behind Dictionary.com, Thesaurus.com and Reference.com, for an undisclosed sum. The fourth largest search engine briefed a few reporters on its plans such as News.com's Stephen Shankland. The deal is expected to be officially announced Thursday. ...; Tags: Ask.com, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-05-15
Artlantis Studio (zip): Artlantis Studio is a proven stand alone rendering solution developed and edited by Abvent. It combines the most advanced and efficient features and technologies for realistic simulation of materials and lighting. The Fast Radiosity engine makes possible the activation of Radiosity even within the preview mode for an interactive real...; Tags: Graphisoft N.V., Artlantis Studio; Software downloads 2008-05-15
Artlantis Studio (French) (zip): Artlantis Studio is a proven stand alone rendering solution developed and edited by Abvent. It combines the most advanced and efficient features and technologies for realistic simulation of materials and lighting. The Fast Radiosity engine makes possible the activation of Radiosity even within the preview mode for an interactive real...; Tags: Graphisoft N.V., Artlantis Studio; Software downloads 2008-05-15
Artlantis Studio (German) (zip): Artlantis Studio is a proven stand alone rendering solution developed and edited by Abvent. It combines the most advanced and efficient features and technologies for realistic simulation of materials and lighting. The Fast Radiosity engine makes possible the activation of Radiosity even within the preview mode for an interactive real...; Tags: Graphisoft N.V., Artlantis Studio; Software downloads 2008-05-15
Artlantis Studio (Spanish) (zip): Artlantis Studio is a proven stand alone rendering solution developed and edited by Abvent. It combines the most advanced and efficient features and technologies for realistic simulation of materials and lighting. The Fast Radiosity engine makes possible the activation of Radiosity even within the preview mode for an interactive real...; Tags: Graphisoft N.V., Artlantis Studio; Software downloads 2008-05-15
Artlantis Studio (Italian) (zip): Artlantis Studio is a proven stand alone rendering solution developed and edited by Abvent. It combines the most advanced and efficient features and technologies for realistic simulation of materials and lighting. The Fast Radiosity engine makes possible the activation of Radiosity even within the preview mode for an interactive real...; Tags: Graphisoft N.V., Artlantis Studio; Software downloads 2008-05-15
European on-demand accounting vendors breaking the dam?: European on-demand accounting vendors breaking the dam?Saasu.com | online accountingHey Dennis, you mentioned plenty of the new guys but not many of who have been delivering soundly and educating the market for years. Saasu.com now has thousands of users including some in the US and at a better price point...; Tags: on-demand accounting company, accounting company, dam, on-demand; Discussion threads 2008-05-14
Linux's biggest victory so far - Splashtop to ship on ASUS motherboards: Linux's biggest victory so far - Splashtop to ship on ASUS motherboardsI want one! But....How often is this BIOS replacement going to be updated? A normal BIOS gets a few updates flashes and then stays the same. That's no problem; it poses no security risks.But a BIOS replacement like this,...; Tags: BIOS, UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Cable, Splashtop, ASUS, Linux, Asus Motherboard, motherboard; Discussion threads 2008-05-14
Does Microsoft really need to diversify into consumer products?: Does Microsoft really need to diversify into consumer products?Does Microsoft really need to diversify into consumer products?Yes. Diversity is the key for making revenue. If one product or service doesn't generate the whole company isn't at a loss. Only one division is.Microsoft's strengthwas Bill Gates' ability to...; Tags: Microsoft Windows, Game players, Games, Construction, Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., Does Microsoft, consumer product; Discussion threads 2008-05-14
Culpa Innata (exe): The year is 2047. For the first time in history, countries with significant resources have united under one World Union. In this utopian society, "survival of the fittest" takes its next inevitable step. Only the elite are deemed worthy to live under the World Union banner - the smartest, healthiest,...; Tags: Murder, Strategy First Inc., Games, Personal Technology; Software downloads 2008-05-14
Details, details, details... more on the Microsoft flaws from today: Thought I'd explore some of these bugs a bit more... first, Tipping Point released one of the vulnerabilities that Larry reported earlier, listed as a stack overflow issue in Microsoft Office Jet Database Engine. The stack overflow isn't what's interesting, what's interesting is the attack vector itself. To be fair to...; Tags: Vulnerability, Microsoft Corp., Database Engine, iDefense, Flaw, Exploitation, Microsoft Word, Word Processors, CSS, Microsoft Office, Security, Databases, Office Suites, Software, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Enterprise Software, Data Management, Nathan McFeters; Blog posts 2008-05-13
Microsoft vs. Google: Are all monopolies created equal?: Microsoft vs. Google: Are all monopolies created equal?until Google finnally invest into there own OSthey should start a nice bsd that in time will be the next os x and then MS will fine that they are in real troubleRE: Microsoft vs. Google: Are all monopolies created equal?made...; Tags: SEARCH, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., advertisement; Discussion threads 2008-05-13
Microsoft plugs Office leaks; Delivers 4 critical patches: Microsoft on Tuesday delivered four critical patches for vulnerabilities Office and Windows XP. There were six patches delivered. Here's a look by the CVE: CVE-2008-1091: Microsoft patched an object parsing vulnerability in Microsoft Word. Affected software includes Office 2000, 2003 and 2007. Microsoft explains:...; Tags: Microsoft Word, Attacker, Microsoft Office, Vulnerability, Patch Management, Microsoft Corp., Zero Day Initiative, Security, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-05-13