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- Smoke detectors for space
- Engineers at NASA are developing new smoke detectors for spacecrafts to prevent fires in space. And dont think thats easy. As smoke particles in microgravity are bigger than on Earth, they had to modify the smoke detectors installed in your kitchen. NASA designed two space stations experiments to test these...
- Tags: detector, smoke detector, particle
- Blog posts 2006-10-02
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- Getting greener at home could be a gas
- Courtesy: Lehr The folks at Lehr say they have a better idea for many of your home machines: lawn mower, wire trimmer (turns out "weed whacker" is a copyrighted name for Kenmore;s wire trimmer), leaf blowers, etc. Lehr is going to be selling those...
- Tags: Gasoline, Lehr, Bernardo Herzer, Propane, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-11-16
- Don't inhale, it's legal but it's toxic
- That's the conclusion of a United Nations report on the atmosphere above large sections of Asia. Guess all that economic growth comes with a little extra. Nasty plumes of smoke, soot, toxic gases and other fine manmade crud are found all over the planet, but the...
- Tags: China, Sunlight, U.N., Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-11-13
- Ballmer: We're not interested in Yahoo anymore
- Ballmer: We're not interested in Yahoo anymoreBallmer is not pretendingThey're indeed not interested in Yahoo anymore. Die YahooYHOO.Yeah right !!! Ballmer isn't interested in Yahoothe same way he isn't interested in Webkit. talk about a load of CRAP !!!MS will fail at every Internet push.http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/11/07/hotmail_new_interface_complaints/Yahoo or not, MS is a...
- Tags: Portals, INTERNET, Web technology, Investment, Yang, Yahoo! Inc., Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-11-07
- Desktop Stoners: Nixon Dymes (exe)
- Desktop Stoners: Nixon Dymes is a desktop screenmate like no other. Desktop Stoners will walk out onto your desktop, grab there favorite toy, and smoke up your desktop.
- Tags: DesktopStoners.com, Desktops, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-11-07
- Maybe CRM for Facebook Does Make Sense :)
- My friend and colleague Jim Shepherd of AMR set me straight this morning about what Salesforce.com is doing with Facebook, and I'm embarrassed to admit I didn't get it right the first time. According to Jim, when it comes to SFDC and Facebook, CRM actually stands for Child Relationship Management....
- Tags: Facebook, Feature, CRM, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Joshua Greenbaum
- Blog posts 2008-11-06
- Cisco's Chambers breaks out economic downturn playbook; Eyes cost cuts as demand dries up
- Updated: Cisco Systems CEO John Chambers said Wednesday that the company has its economic downturn playbook out and aims to cut $1 billion in costs this fiscal year as demand among customers slows. Chambers said Cisco expects its fiscal second quarter sales to fall 5 percent to 10 percent. ...
- Tags: John Chambers, Cisco Systems Inc., Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-11-05
- I secretly always wanted to see capitalism collapse . . .
- . . . but I thought it would be gradual, that it wouldn't happen so quickly. I'm usually a glass half-full type of person but I'm not these days. I recently pointed out in a twit on twitter that seven out of ten of the largest jumps...
- Tags: The Dow Chemical Co., Jump, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2008-10-29
- Happy Birthday...I've stolen $2500 from your account
- Happy Birthday...I've stolen $2500 from your accountUnattended ATM machines......are just waiting for someone to doctor them up with card readers and PIN capturing capabilities.I stopped using my ATM card anywhere except at the bank or at a grocery store where it is very unlikely that anyone has had a chance...
- Tags: Financial services, Boa, HAPPY BIRTHDAY, bank, ATM
- Discussion threads 2008-10-27
- Ubuntu 8.10 "Intrepid Ibex" feels more like a service pack than a new release
- Ubuntu 8.10 "Intrepid Ibex" feels more like a service pack than a new releaseIsn't part of the point of a service packbetter driver support?RE: Ubuntu 8.10I hate to say it, but the last two versions of Ubuntu have had a feel of "service pack" like changes. Either a concerted...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Ubuntu, service pack, Ubuntu 8.10
- Discussion threads 2008-10-20
- Survey: 88% of Mumbai's wireless networks easy to compromise
- Deloitte's recently released Wireless Security Survey assessing Mumbai's -- India's financial capital -- state of security awareness in respect to wireless security, shows an ugly picture of insecure wireless networks in both, business, and residential districts. With Mumbai being the home of India's most important financial institutions, next to the...
- Tags: Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-10-16
- Remember IBM at $10.50 per Share? Oracle as a penny stock? Tales of Hope from the Great High Tech Depression of ‘89
- Ah, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak …..October. Paraphrasing Edgar Allen Poe's The Raven seems somehow appropriate to this moment, when it seems that everything we've all worked and dreamed about is going up in smoke. And yet, having seen a version of this movie...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Recession, Stock, IBM Corp., Tech Stock, Investment, Finance, Joshua Greenbaum
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- Where open source will be sucked into the downdraft
- Where open source will be sucked into the downdraftPure play open source is not going away ...... bad business models are.I've run a pure play open source company for seven years and expect to be around for many more. We have a unique business model called "spend less than you...
- Tags: Pure-play open source, open source, downdraft, economic downturn
- Discussion threads 2008-10-09
- SEOMax (zip)
- SEOMax is a free software for seo. You can monitor your Web site rankings for all the keywords of your interest. SEOMax offers various tools like cloacking detector. SEOMax exports your analysis in HTML and plain text. In the full version you can export in PDF format too and use...
- Tags: Web, Web Site, RYHAB Solutions, SEOMax, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Channel Management, Search, Marketing Research, Internet, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-10-07
- President Obama will take away kids cold medicine
- President Obama will take away kids cold medicineWhy regulate something that is only a problem due to irresponsible parentsALL over-the-counter OTC medications have information about who can use it and how much medicine it should get. Every bottle of OTC medication has very visible warning and most specify that...
- Tags: blog author, gov, cold medicine, Obama, prescription, medication
- Discussion threads 2008-10-03
- Put your PC on an energy diet!
- Put your PC on an energy diet!The wonders of USB and Firewire...Almost all of my new "toys" are either USB or Firewire; I don't know how much power these things draw when they're not in active use, but the really infrequently used ones can at least be hot-plugged on demand.But...
- Tags: Desktops, Network technology, PC, chip, CPU, USB
- Discussion threads 2008-10-03
- Texting? Pull Over ...
- Texting? Pull Over ...re: Texting? Pull Over ...It's scary. I went through line in a grocery store, everytime the cashier had two seconds between ringing up customers her head was down texting. I can't imagine that kind of person on the road.RE: Texting? Pull Over ...TST: None of...
- Tags: Cellular phones, stat, headset, cell phone, phone
- Discussion threads 2008-10-02
- Citrix desktop virtualization
- I've been thinking about a virtual desktop demonstration Citrix presented at its analyst day a few weeks ago. I posted a bit about my experiences see Mark Templeton shares his vision at Citrix event, but haven't been able to post reviews on everything I saw there. Their desktop virtualization demonstration...
- Tags: Desktop, Citrix Systems Inc., Virtual Desktop, Desktop Virtualization, Virtualization, Utility Computing, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Servers, Hardware, Storage, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-10-02
- There is no pony plan for health care
- There is no pony plan for health careUntil the greedy Pharmaceutical Companies are reeled in...There is no hope for fixing health care in the US.It MUST start with the banning of Pharmaceutical Advertising on TV. The billions paid for those ad's are paid by patients needing the meds IF...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, health care, surcharge, pony plan, insurance
- Discussion threads 2008-10-01
- Toxic Mac Pro's emitting benzene?
- Toxic Mac Pro's emitting benzene?So what is the source of the issue?It's one thing to make such a spectacular claim it's another to provide some real evidence. Why would they be emitting a toxic smell? Might this be the case with other computers too?No wonder MBP fans love...
- Tags: benzene, MAC Pro, Apple Inc., toxin
- Discussion threads 2008-09-30
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