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- How much solar to run the whole U.S.?
- How much solar to run the whole U.S.?600 sq mi seems very lowHope i'm wrong....Hmmm, not bad, only 600 square miles. Now halve that and put the collectors in orbit and you have a real solution. Either way though, we need to stop screwing around as a nation and get...
- Tags: acre, square mile
- Discussion threads 2008-04-06
- Doing Silicon Valley wireless right
- Government and technology leaders are engaged in a cutting edge experiment in building a massive wireless network across the entire Silicon Valley. Covering 1,500 square miles and serving 2.4 million people, the Joint Venture Wireless Project would be the largest public Wi-Fi network in the world. But how do...
- Tags: Government technology, Municipal broadband
- Blog posts 2007-03-07
- Build Silicon Valley-wide Wi-Fi? What, are you nuts?
- On Friday, seven bidders offered proposals to built a WiFi network that would cover 1,500 square miles of Silicon Valley from the cities of South San Francisco on the Peninsula and Fremont in the East Bay all the way down to Santa Cruz.The proposals would be for the Wireless Silicon...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, St. Cloud
- Blog posts 2006-07-02
- Sandia pushes limits of solar technology
- Sandia pushes limits of solar technologyStirling energy systems link is wrongThis link is incorrecthttp://dw.com.com/redir?destUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.stirling.com%2F&siteId=22&oId=2100-9584-5466122&ontId=9584&lop=nl.exFabulousThis technology is outstanding - I love hearing about innovations in clean power.Preposterous !Wait till George W Bush hears about this devious effort to undermine the viability of the oil industry. When he figures out that...
- Tags: acre, Hoover Dam, square mile, nuclear energy
- Discussion threads 2004-11-24
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- How does a solar cell work?
- How does a solar cell work?400,000 acres??? Guess again!Hello,I just listened to this video, and at the end he claims that California is about 400,000 acres... I did some checking, and California is 163,707 square miles as seen at http://www.enchantedlearning.com/usa/states/area.shtml times 640 acres per square mile equals 104,772,480 acres!!!Later, Ray...
- Tags: solar cell
- Discussion threads 2009-07-21
- Cisco IronPort Solutions Provide an Education in Web Security
- Located in the foothills of Washington's Cascade Mountains, the Enumclaw School District supervises the education of K-12 students living within its 444-square-mile boundary. The district, which has been serving the area for more than 120 years, features five elementary schools, two middle schools, and one high school. To ensure its...
- Tags: Education, Web, Web Security, Cisco Systems Inc., Ironport Systems Inc.
- Case studies 2009-06-01
- Surviving and thriving: or why MISO has it (mostly) wrong
- Microsoft, IBM, SAP and Oracle collectively make up what Irregulars call MISO. Harsher critics might think they are the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. Whichever your chosen position I am coming to the view that the way they are going to market is wrong for the conditions in which we...
- Tags: CIO, Oracle Corp., Social Computing, SAP AG, IBM Corp., MISO, Vendor Response, David Dobrin, Vertica, Social Networking, Strategy, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Management, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-05-21
- Viitrio Converter (Mobile)
- Viitrio Converter, The Digital Mobile Converter for Android - Conversion of area, energy, length, mass, time, speed, temperature, volume and fuel consumption. We provide conversion tables for both common (U.S., metric, etc.) and quite exotic units like Ancient Greek and Roman. Area : Square centimeter, Square meter, Square inch, Square...
- Tags: Mobile, Advertising & Promotion, Tools & Techniques, Marketing, Management
- Software downloads 2009-04-13
- Clearwire's Silicon Valley WiMax Innovation Network
- At the CTIA Wireless 2009 Conference in Las Vegas, Clearwire's co-chairman, Benjamin Wolff, announces the launch of the Silicon Valley WiMax Innovation Network. The 20-square-mile "sandbox" will give developers free access to create and test applications for a 4G network.
- Tags: Silicon Valley, Innovation, Network, Clearwire Corp., WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Networking, CTIA Wireless 2009 Conference, Silicon Valley WiMax Innovation Network, Benjamin Wolff
- Videos 2009-04-09
- Smart Grid vulnerable to cyberattack
- OK, next multibillion dollar opportunity for security consultants coming right up! The Smart Grid, a sort of energy-carrying Internet that will feature automated meters, two-way communication and advanced sensors according to CNN, is ripe for the same kind of cyberattacks that Net users have become so...
- Tags: U.S., Blackout, Grid, Cyberattack, Power Grid, Hacking, Security, Viruses And Worms, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-03-22
- Megacities: thinking green
- Human population growth seems inevitable if problematic. As the number of humans on the planet continues to increase, it's likely more and more people will crowd into dense urban areas with over 100,000 people per square mile. What will life be like? And what does that do...
- Tags: Planet, Human Population Growth, Strategy, Management, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-02-20
- First cell towers, now solar panels? Expect squawking over "appropriate" sites
- Last year, there was a major fight in my modest-sized north New Jersey town over whether or not there should be a cellular tower built up at the high school. Are we destined to start hearing the same sort of flack about solar panels? Over the past...
- Tags: Solar Panel, Southern California Edison, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-12-04
- Lines out door, around corner for BlackBerry Storm
- The day has come, the time is near, and RIM's BlackBerry Storm has arrived in a store near you. So what kind of reception are we looking at here -- a mile-long frenzy like that for the Apple iPhone 3G, or the collective sigh for the T-Mobile G1? ...
- Tags: Page, RIM BlackBerry, BlackBerry Storm, St., Ave, Handhelds, 3G, Hardware, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-11-21
- Court's decision is boon for alternative energy
- Court's decision is boon for alternative energyWhen will they learn?The last 168 BILLION DOLLAR round of stimulus checks did NADA for our economy. We must not as a nation forget the role the high cost of our dependence on foreign fuel played in the demise of businesses from the largest...
- Tags: Green Energy, alternative energy
- Discussion threads 2008-11-14
- Apps for Androids: Will Google Map Out An 'Open' Platform?
- Smartphones are no better than the apps that they run. So, if you're going to follow the money on Google's bet on its Android operating system for mobile phones, you also have to follow the apps. That's where an Android phone will have to distinguish itself from an iPhone or...
- Tags: Google Inc., Mobile, Metrazur, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2008-09-23
- Hacking SCADA for terrorism and destruction
- SCADA scares me, and I've seen enough things on the Internet to be desensitized to many things, but attacks against SCADA threaten our national security in a very real and topical way by attacking power grids, water treatment plants, nuclear plants, etc. Hacking networks that SCADA devices reside on and...
- Tags: Device, Hacking, Internet, Network, SCADA, Terrorism, Attack, Enterprise Software, Software, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-06-12
- 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
- Photos: Video cameras eye Richmond Port
- Northern California's busy Port of Richmond has completed installation of a wireless mesh digital video surveillance system.The Port of Richmond, located about 15 miles northeast of San Francisco, has completed installation of a wireless mesh digital video surveillance system with the help of security firm ADT and a $2.3 million...
- Tags: Video Surveillance, Richmond, Video Camera, Video, Photograph, Camera, Corporate Communications, Marketing, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-05-16
- The obligatory "Victoria Falls" post
- The obligatory "Victoria Falls" postThe 800 lb Gorilla in the roomThere is no doubt that Moore's Law is making some very amazing things happen in CPU land. The T2+ would be even better if Sun could make CPUs that can clock to 4 Ghz (or EVEN 2 Ghz), but for...
- Tags: Network technology, Processors, T2+, T2
- Discussion threads 2008-04-15
- What a novel idea: Verizon cooperates with P2P file sharers
- What a novel idea: Verizon cooperates with P2P file sharersP2P: A perfectly 'good' technologyAnd Verizon is taking the right path to innovate and maintain Net Neutrality.Bad ComCast! Bad!The problem isn't traffic, it's parking.A lot of people have tried to compare P2P with cars in a traffic analogy. I think...
- Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), P2P, Verizon Communications Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-03-14
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