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- Toyota branches out into ethanol
- Toyota branches out into ethanol50 Km per hour!The I-Unit, a four-wheeled vehicle displayed at the technology center, can go 50 kilometers per hour.Wow, 50 kilometers per hour! That is the fastest horseless buggy that I have ever seen.In all seriousness, maybe a little bit more context should be provided...
- Tags: Business intelligence, Ethanol, General Motors Corp., knowledge management, Mph, gasoline, Toyota Motor Corp., kilometer
- Discussion threads 2006-10-10
- UnitConversion (zip)
- UnitConversion is a metric conversion tool to convert the American conventional units to metric values. Length converts inches, feet, and miles to/from cm, m, and km. Temperature converts Fahrenheit to/from centigrade. Volume converts gallons to/from liters. Area converts square miles to/from square km. Year converts Japanese Calendar to/from Solar Calendar....
- Tags: Mile, Kilometer, Easai, UnitConversion, Productivity
- Software downloads 2006-05-25
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- Laser-aided software for tunnel construction
- If you ever have cruised on California's Highway 1, you know it offers spectacular views of the Pacific ocean. But several areas of this road are potentially dangerous because they can be affected by landslides. This is why the U.S. National Science Foundation NSF is helping the California Department of...
- Tags: Software, National Science Foundation, Tunnel, Laser, gVT, Tools & Techniques, Management, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-07-02
- Robots working 6,000 meters below sea level
- MercoPress, a news agency based in Uruguay, reports that German engineers are using an aquatic robot able to work 6,000 meters below sea level. This remotely operated vehicle ROV, dubbed Kiel-6000, is operated by the Leibniz Institute of Marine Sciences from the University of Kiel. The robot weighs 3.5 tons...
- Tags: Carbon Dioxide, Remotely Operated Vehicle, Kiel-6000, Colin Devey, Robots, Emerging Technologies, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-06-17
- Asus' 8.9" Eee draws crowds at CeBIT
- Here in CeBIT 2008, crowds descended on Hannover Germany to see the latest technologies. Germany is certainly a lovely country but there's nothing lovable about the 5.60 Euro per gallon gas prices. CeBIT is certainly one of the more unique conventions I've been to since everything...
- Tags: ASUS, Webcam, CeBit, Bottom Line, Flash Memory, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Software, George Ou
- Blog posts 2008-03-07
- Google makes its infrastructure move; Buys chunk of Trans-Pacific undersea cable
- Google on Tuesday announced that it is part of a consortium of six companies building a high-bandwidth undersea cable connecting the U.S. and Japan. In a statement, Google said cable will cost about $300 million and give Google access to capacity of 7.68 terabits per second Tbps....
- Tags: Google Inc., Fiber, Cable, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Networking, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-02-26
- Why Satellite Internet service is so slow
- I was reading in the news today about an experimental geosynchronous communications satellite being launched by Japan and I got to wondering about why Satellite Internet service has such horrendous latency and is so slow. So I drew up a little diagram above (click to see...
- Tags: California, Satellite Internet, Satellite, Ping, Network Technology, Internet, Networking, George Ou
- Blog posts 2008-02-23
- Anchor found at cable cut site
- Anchor found at cable cut siteOf course, if it was a conspiracy, do you think they'd tell US?My theory is still valid: the anchor was actually a disguised weapon, dropped by a secret US submarine to prevent global warming data from being transmitted by eco-terrorists.Did the same anchor cut all...
- Tags: Network technology, cable, Anchor Control
- Discussion threads 2008-02-08
- Canada Screensaver (zip)
- Canada is the world's second largest country by total area, and shares land borders with the United States. The population density, 3.5 inhabitants per square kilometer (9.1/sq mi), is among the lowest in the world.
- Tags: Density
- Software downloads 2008-01-29
- Regional Government Boosts the Security of Directory and Authentication Services
- Vastra Gotalandsregionen VGR is a 24,000-square-kilometer area in Sweden. The region's government consists of 37 separate entities that include hospitals as well as departments that promote culture and tourism. In the past, seven separate IT departments supported the entities. Over the last year, however, VGR consolidated its IT groups into...
- Tags: Domain Controller, Authentication Service, Authentication, Government, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Workstations, Vertical Industries, Security, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Enterprise Software
- Case studies 2008-01-01
- The traffic jam mystery finally solved
- The traffic jam mystery finally solvedIn Our AreaIn our area these slow downs from drivers braking to hard are directly related to the very short entrance and exit ramps on our interstates. Some of them are only 150 feet in length. It would really help if they continued the entrance...
- Tags: freeway, traffic jam mystery, brake, stopage, traffic flow
- Discussion threads 2007-12-20
- U.K. insurer computes pay-as-you-drive rates
- U.K. insurer computes pay-as-you-drive ratesBig BrotherOne must assume that the in-car system includes a GPS -- so, on a second-by-second basis, they are recording your position as well as how you are driving. Wonderful.One can only wonder when all that data will be handed over to the Government or anyone...
- Tags: insurance company, insurance
- Discussion threads 2007-11-28
- Cambio (exe)
- Cambio is an application for Windows Mobile devices that converts US units to decimal units. Example: Miles to Kilometer and vice versa. This application is very useful when traveling for example between Europe and the USA. Usability is a plus. This application is very easy to use and fast. You...
- Tags: Usability, Application, Cambio, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Advertising & Promotion, Software, Hardware, Marketing
- Software downloads 2007-11-13
- University Enhances Wireless Security With Easy-to-Manage Authentication Technology
- To keep up with the Internet-based needs of students, faculty, and staff, the IT department at Jordan University of Science and Technology decided to deploy a wireless network throughout the school's 11-square-kilometer campus. To manage the security of the network, the school decided to deploy Internet Authentication Service IAS, a...
- Tags: University, Internet Authentication Service, Wireless Security, Internet, Wi-Fi, Wireless
- Case studies 2007-11-01
- Borexino, the Sun neutrino hunter
- An international team of more than 100 researchers has used the huge Borexino detector to detect low-energy solar neutrinos for the first time. These results confirm recent 'theories about the nature of neutrinos and the inner workings of the sun and other stars.' In particular, it's now almost certain that...
- Tags: National Science Foundation, Experiment, Sun Microsystems Inc., Italy, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2007-08-26
- Home Data Deluxe (zip)
- Home Data Deluxe - This program is the master suite of all our home-related functions. There are over 40 functions within this program to help you track information relating to your home, or automobile. Enter and display information about family members, homes, or vehicles. Keep records about family activities. Version...
- Tags: Function, Backups
- Software downloads 2007-06-25
- A new postal service... from space
- In September 2007, the European Space Agency ESA will launch its Foton M3 microgravity mission from Baikonur. The spacecraft will carry the Young Engineers Satellites (YES2) payload. The goal of this experiment -- designed by 500 European students -- is to send a 6-kilogram package from space to earth. This...
- Tags: Engineering &, Innovation, Space &, Aerospace
- Blog posts 2007-05-15
- Flyout (zip)
- Flyout is a vertically scrolling shoot 'em up written for the Shmup-Dev Autofire 2007 competition. You control a ship flying up into an endless tunnel, trying to collect as many points as possible by shooting down enemies. As you fly on, enemies will attack in greater numbers. To keep up...
- Tags: Enemy, Flyout, Security
- Software downloads 2007-02-23
- Black diamonds come from space
- Two teams of U.S. researchers have found that carbonados -- or black diamonds -- come from outer space. Helped with funds from the National Science Foundation NSF, they discovered nitrogen and hydrogen in these porous black diamonds found only in Brazil and the Central African Republic. And these elements are...
- Tags: Space &, Aerospace, Science &, Nature, diamond
- Blog posts 2007-01-11
- Researchers visit CERN in search of elusive Higgs boson
- When Switzerlands CERN laboratory newest particle collider begins smashing atoms, scientists from the University of Chicago and Indiana University will be there to help crunch the data by using a worldwide supercomputing grid, reports Info World. Researchers have already begun experiments at the MidWest Tier 2 Center, one of...
- Tags: Higgs Boson, particle, Education Technology, Science Ed
- Blog posts 2006-12-27
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