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- The wave and its powerful-looking future
- The "sea serpent" use for generating electricity, the Pelamis. Courtesy Pelamis Corp. Among the European nations there seems to be a competition to become the greenest. Flat and windy, Denmark has turned to wind-generated electricity. Germany has pursued solar technology. So has...
- Tags: Nuclear Energy, Coal, Iceland, Software Tech, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2007-12-05
- Canon to develop fuel cells for printers, cameras
- Canon to develop fuel cells for printers, camerasYawn, another pie-in-the-sky Hydrogen plan...not to mention another attempt to tie customers to industry-specific consumables. Forget buying a cheap pack of AA cells; Canon wants you to have to buy their fuel cells. As for the hydrogen, the article, like all...
- Tags: Fuel cells, Iceland, printer, camera, hydrogen, Canon Inc., fuel cell
- Discussion threads 2005-10-25
- World broadband penetration leaders: Korea, Netherlands, Denmark, Iceland and Switzerland
- OECD ranked its country members on broadband penetration, dissecting DSL, cable and other hookups. Korea, Netherlands, Denmark, Iceland and Switzerland all boast broadband penetration above 20%.Broadband penetration numbers in OECD states Penetration, number of lines per 100 RankCountryDSLCableOtherTotalTotal Subscribers1Korea13.98.92.725.512 260 9692Netherlands13.68.9022.53 642 3153Denmark13.26.12.421.81 176 6374Iceland21.00.30.421.763 5535Switzerland12.77.20.420.31 515 4466Canada9.49.70.119.26 142 6627Finland16.32.20.218.7978...
- Tags: OECD, Iceland, broadband
- Blog posts 2005-10-21
- Iceland buses come clean with hydrogen
- Iceland buses come clean with hydrogenNow this is an example ofan earlier comment I made about Europe producing some awesome technologies. Now granted Iceland is not technically Europe, the cities that are participating in the experiement are. And where is the US? Oh yes that's right, falling behind the rest...
- Tags: poverty, environmentalism, global warming, Bottom line is fossil fuel, pollution, U.S. Government, Kyoto Protocol, Iceland, hydrogen
- Discussion threads 2005-01-12
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- Oil climbs peak, economies plumb depressions and the future will not imitate the past
- To maintain any modicum of modern life countries and individuals will increasingly turn to electricity generated from renewable sources. There is no way to dramatically increase the world's oil production, now or in some dreamy future. All the major fossil fuels will be in declining supply by 2025...
- Tags: Oil, Coal, Energy, Fossil Fuel, Chris Nelder, Nelder, IEA, U235, Corporate Communications, Telecom & Utilities, Marketing, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-07-01
- Two small countries thinking big, and green
- Two small countries thinking big, and green....Rock on! And the US continues to fall behind... ironic, no? ]:)Arizona is doing the same asinine thingThey are building a THREE SQUARE MILE solar power plant using more steel than the golden gate bridge!It will power 70,000 homes.Toshiba makes a nuclear power plant...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, small country, Cyprus
- Discussion threads 2008-06-08
- Close call: U.S. NOT the world's worst polluter
- Word from the international climate conference in Bali: the United States is not seen as the worst polluter on the planet. But it was a close call. And guess what: one non-governmental pollution watcher finds the U.S. worse than China! That's sorta like being less popular than...
- Tags: U.S., China, Carbon Dioxide, Germanwatch, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2007-12-09
- Geothermal: a warm feeling for the holiday
- Current energy prices have given a boost to a long-used but often marginal form of energy: hot water. Specifically, hot water beneath the earth's surface. Geothermal. And several countries are moving to take advantage of whatever geothermal energy they may have. Leader in the...
- Tags: Energy, Calpine, Government, Vertical Industries, Leadership, Enterprise Software, Software, Management, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2007-11-22
- Virtual game world hires real economist
- Virtual game world hires real economistGame economicsThe thing about game economics is that the rules aren't the same as real life economics. Ultimately, the developers set the rules, so the economics of a game don't always reflect a real world economy. In addition, many games don't have the problem of...
- Tags: Games, game, Human Action, real life, developer
- Discussion threads 2007-08-16
- EU seeks comment on loosening copyright rules
- EU seeks comment on loosening copyright rulesGet rid of copyrights and trademarksThey interfere with the interchange of ideas.It's not about trademarksThis story does not change the validity of copyrights and trademarks.It's all about distribution rights that distributors must get, and about the existence of exclusive licences in specific areas where...
- Tags: licence, exclusive distribution
- Discussion threads 2007-06-14
- Japanese government investment in broadband pays dividends
- How do you like these statistics? Japanese broadband customers pay about 70 cents per megabit per second of bandwidth. In the US, we pay $4.90, on average, according to Takashi Ebihara, senior director of the corporate strategy department at NTT East Corp. Why? A wide-ranging government policy on...
- Tags: Government technology, International
- Blog posts 2007-04-04
- Adobe to take Photoshop online
- Adobe to take Photoshop onlineBad idea!Photoshop is a great Mac tool. Just put it online and turn it into one of those picture booths in Walmart.What kind of experience will this be?Photoshop? Over the network? I can't see how the performance could be even vaguely usable.Forget this...When will Photoshop be...
- Tags: Linux, PRODUCTIVITY, Desktops, Channel management, UNIX, Operating systems, Adobe PhotoShop, Adobe Systems Inc., desktop, Chizen
- Discussion threads 2007-02-28
- Iceland Travel Toolbar (exe)
- A handy toolbar for travelers to Iceland with lots of links to good Web sites about Iceland, hotels, or airlines. Also links to social bookmarking sites, news from Iceland in English and handy travel tools for everyone.
- Tags: Toolbar, Social Bookmarking
- Software downloads 2007-01-29
- Feds: Details of ISP snooping haven't been decided
- Feds: Details of ISP snooping haven't been decidedPrivacy...Ever heard of Anonymizer? They've got great ID privacy stuff. Check them out.Are they going to pay ISPs to buy the storage?That's the real question. DO they have the right to tell EVERY ISP in the country to spend a few thousand...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Vertical industries, Internet, Cyber-Crime, Internet Service Provider, government
- Discussion threads 2007-01-23
- PC Boom Radio (exe)
- If you love music, you are going to love PC Boom Radio. Listen to radio stations live on your PC. Over 265 stations broadcasting free streaming radio online including music, news, and talk radio. Listen to AM and FM radio stations in your local area and around the world. Streaming...
- Tags: PC, Radio, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- Software downloads 2006-10-02
- Top countries by IT usage: Singapore, Iceland, FInland
- Top countries by IT usage: Singapore, Iceland, FInlandHP PAVILION LAPTOP-- ZV5169EA-----$300Dear Prospective Customer,Mobile Telecomm Limited is offer a Bonanza sale of Mobile Phones,Laptops, Mp3 Player and Apple Ipod. We also sell New Mobile Phones,Laptops, Mp3 Player and Apple Ipod, All are new, unlocked, OEMpackaging and accesories.We have all brands &...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, information technology, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Nokia Corp., Ericsson Inc., Sony Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-06-23
- Microsoft and its server protocols
- The air in a court in Brussels continues to be heated as Microsoft and the EC fight over the validity of the ruling that charged Microsoft with abusing its market dominance. Teams of beer-addled Belgians strain at the relentless pull of ropes designed to prevent the Court of First Instance...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp.
- Blog posts 2006-04-27
- Image problems lead to worker shortage in oil industry
- Image problems lead to worker shortage in oil industryGee these people have PHd'sso that would imply they are pretty damn smart too... so if that's the case then they are also smart enough to know that the major oil corporations are on the same path as the horse and buggy...
- Tags: Strategy, power source, industry, worker
- Discussion threads 2005-11-22
- Global broadband hookups: DSL - 61.2%, cable - 32%
- The number of broadband subscriptions throughout the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development countries continued to increase in the first half of 2005 from 119 mln to 137 mln. Broadband penetration in the OECD grew by 15% in the first half of the year to 11.8 subscribers per 100 inhabitants....
- Tags: broadband, inhabitant
- Blog posts 2005-10-21
- Google asks court to void Lee's Microsoft pact
- Google asks court to void Lee's Microsoft pactYou knowMaybe if MS had paid Lee what they obviously consider him worth right now (considering how much they're spending to keep him from working for Google) maybe he wouldn't have taken the Google offer.It will be Lee!who will be the ultimate loser...
- Tags: Californa, Lee, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2005-08-29
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