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- Maldives taking their final dive?
- Change is the constant here.Just move'm and move on.RE: Maldives taking their final dive?The sky is falling, send money!!Or to be more precise:"I, Fuller, have this Anxiety and Gaia Religion. Now YOU JUST SHUT UP and pay me for some carbon credits! Because that will S.A.V.E. the planet and the...
- Tags: Maldives
- Discussion threads 2009-09-24
- Maldives taking their final dive?
- Will the island nation of Maldives disappear? Even Rupert Murdoch's Sky TV has reported on the uncertain future of the low-lying islands. And now the Maldives' president is asking the world to take action to save his tiny nation. Of course, Maldivians see their homeland threatened not...
- Tags: Sea Level, Global Warming, Maldives, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-09-24
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- Why on ZDnet?
- Tech has a huge role to play in combating global warming, and, in just using energy more efficiently. Harry is doing a great job keeping us informed, and I really do like his blogs. And, it is just a style thing as to how much or even if the bloggers...
- Tags: Blogging, blog, talkback
- Discussion threads 2009-10-04
- Cellulosic ethanol, corn, etc.
- Not related to ZDNet. So why are you blogging here?ZDNET says of itself:"ZDNet: Tech News, Blogs and White Papers for IT Professionals." and "Where Technology Means Business: ZDNet delivers the best tech news, and resources for IT hardware, software, networking and services."Given the above, why are you here,...
- Tags: Blogging, blog
- Discussion threads 2009-10-04
- Blowin' in the wind, and power under the sun
- Why?Because any future energy system , even if coal-powered, will make great use of IT, software and digital technologies. As will any affort to convert energy systems to solar, wind, tidal, etc. Even the digital and nano-tech being used in cars now and in future will come from...
- Tags: Low Tech, wind farm, blog
- Discussion threads 2009-10-04
- News to know: Verizon's Pre; Tornado; IDF; iPhone MMS; RedHat; Gmail outage
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Sam Diaz: Report: Verizon says no to Palm Pre Andrew Mager: Tornado: The real-time web server from...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Gmail, Larry Dignan, MMS, Red Hat Inc., Verizon Communications Inc., Microsoft Corp., Outage, Sam Diaz, Intel Corp., E-mail Providers, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Smart Phones, Cloud Computing, Open Source, Internet, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications
- Blog posts 2009-09-25
- The earth: it's always blowing hot and cold
- One of the frequent comments I hear from informed folk who've gone to the trouble to look at what we know about past climate cycles on earth: the hot and then the ice age, they come and go. That's true. Here's what I replied to one such reasonable...
- Tags: Earth, Pollution, Ozone, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-09-24
- International Polar Year: data on climate change
- The results are now becoming clear from the International Polar Year IPY: earlier estimates of climate change were too mild. Change is happening faster than the IPCC expected. We all know the once mythical Northwest Passage now exists, in summer you can take your ship from Europe across...
- Tags: Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-07-25
- We don't know what we don't know
- We don't know what we don't knowShock! I thought the debate was over...You mean we really don't know everything? You mean we have no idea why more and more reliable scientific studies show that we are currently in a global cooling trend? You mean we don't know why there has...
- Tags: carbon dioxide, global warming
- Discussion threads 2009-07-14
- Global warming and coastal real estate
- Even if the real estate market eventually returns to pirce increases, you'd be wise not to invest in sea level properties. At least not this century. In a conference in Denmark this week, climate scientists warn the rising sea levels could go twice as high as previous projections...
- Tags: Scientist, Sea Level, Global Warming, Real Estate, Business Operations, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-03-10
- BREAKING: Internet broken, North America-Asia cables damaged
- Interoute, the internet networks company, reports that three of the four internet sub-cables that run from Asia to North America have been damaged, according a post just published to the Times Online's Tech Central blog. The cables carry more than 75 percent of traffic between the Middle...
- Tags: Service, Times Online, Cable, Network Technology, Internet, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Networking, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-12-19
- Currency (UIQ3) (Mobile)
- FEATURES - 137 currencies; - conversion between any given currency; - retrieving currency rates using an Internet connection.STARTUP AND SETTING RATES1. Start the application 2. In Options/Settings, select your Base currency, and your Internet access point you should do it only once 3. Add or remove currencies to the list...
- Tags: Mobile, Currency, Internet, Sales Force Management, Sales
- Software downloads 2008-06-23
- UAVs will study Californian smog
- The California Energy Commission is funding a research effort named CAPPS, short for California AUAV Air Pollution Profiling Study. CAPPS will use autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles AUAVs to gather meteorological data as the aircraft fly through clouds over Southern California. The goal is to study smog and its consequences as...
- Tags: Southern California, Researcher, Pollution, Aircraft, Global Warming, UAV, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-05-07
- Don't like someone? Lob them a spam grenade
- Don't like someone? Lob them a spam grenadeRE: Don't like someone? Lob them a spam grenadeI'm not even gonna save this because I don't want it on my domain anywhere!Wha?I wonder if anyone has lobbed one back at them…Why bother? I'm assuming the email address is obviously something they don't...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Revenge, internet price, spam, immunity
- Discussion threads 2008-01-18
- Asia Elevation Maps: Russia, China, Japan, India, Singapore, Thailand, Korea, Iran, Kazakhstan, ... 2.0 (Mobile)
- Asia Elevation Maps for PrettyMapThis free pack contains high resolution elevation map for Asia, divided into 6 smaller pieces. Each tile covers the projected area of 40x50, and contains almost 29 million of samples one sample per square kilometer. Areas covered by 6 maps in this packTerritories of 44 countries...
- Tags: Mobile, Korea, Maciej Komosinski, Elevation Map, PrettyMap, GIS, Software
- Software downloads 2006-12-17
- What's Google Earth really up to?
- Google Earth adds another layer--this time one that incorporates information from Wikipedia, Panoramio and the Google Earth Community. As a result you can go anywhere in the world and see what people have said about it. From the official Google blog:The new Geographic Web layer we released today is one...
- Tags: Google Earth, Google Inc., Google, General
- Blog posts 2006-12-10
- Currency (S60 3rd Edition) 1.51 (Mobile)
- FEATURES - 137 currencies; - conversion between any given currency; - retrieving currency rates using an Internet connection.STARTUP AND SETTING RATES1. Start the application 2. In Options/Settings, select your Base currency, and your Internet access point you should do it only once 3. Add or remove currencies to the list...
- Tags: Mobile, Currency, Internet, Sales Force Management, Sales
- Software downloads 2006-06-23
- Robotic planes to track pollution
- These days, drones are often associated with military surveillance missions. But autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles AUAVs can also be used for more peaceful tasks, such as tracking pollution in South Asia. With funds from the National Science Foundation NSF, Californian researchers have deployed teams of AUAVs near the Maldives, an...
- Tags: AUAV
- Blog posts 2006-04-20
- Is it time for universal time?
- Interesting comment posted to a recent BriefingsDirect podcast with Scott Mace on calendar interoperability issues. This from someone self-identified as L.M. Krishnan:Let's accept this fact.The world can no longer be divided into time zones to suit individual requirements of waking up to a cock-a-doodle-doo at 6.00 a.m. in the morning...
- Tags: Universal
- Blog posts 2006-01-20
- Currency 1.51 (Mobile)
- FEATURES - 124 currencies;- conversion between any given currency;- retrieving currency rates using an Internet or Wap connection the rates on the server are refreshed four times a day;- displaying normal or inverse rates;- selectable base currency;- trends;- calculating with commission. STARTUP AND SETTING RATES1. Start the application 2. In...
- Tags: Mobile, Currency, Internet, WAP, Wireless And Mobility
- Software downloads 2003-05-10
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