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- Turbine 3.0 (Windows)
- The plaintext bytes are XOR combined with a pseudorandom cipher bit stream and transformed by a block cipher with variable block-lengths. Salted hash. The suffix is freely selectable. Depends on this, nobody can see later directly that the Target file is an encrypted one. Optional to a manually key you...
- Tags: Turbine, Suffix, File, Longpass, Telecom & Utilities, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2009-11-10
- Midwest tech firm now wind driven
- Other World Computing OWC is in McHenry County, Illinois, and now their power comes from the wind. OWC claims the title of "first 100 percent on-site wind powered technology manufacturer/distributor in the U.S." It's using Vestas-made wind turbines for all its daily electricity needs. ...
- Tags: Turbine, Other World Computing, Other World Computing HQ, Telecom & Utilities, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-10-26
- Monster Turbine Pro earphones--photos
- The Monster Turbine Pro earphones offer a sleek and stylish design and plenty of deep, thumping bass. If you have money to burn, these are a nice choice. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Turbine, Monster, Photograph, Telecom & Utilities, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2009-10-14
- Windmills stir up opposition
- In many parts of the U.S. you can't simply put up a windmill to generate electricity for your own use. Grandpa may have used one to pump water out on the farm, but now it's NIMBY time. After all, one of them might topple over and kill the...
- Tags: Turbine, Telecom & Utilities, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-09-13
- Rural energy grant deadline approaches: Aids renewable energy technology investments
- I'm not sure how many farmers and ranchers read these posts, but certainly I can claim some rural business owners among my readers. So, if you are in a rural area of the United States AND you are a small business with fewer than 15 employees, you have until July...
- Tags: Turbine, Renewable Energy, Telecom & Utilities, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-07-03
- How smart is your wind turbine? Intel is on the case.
- Most of the time, when someone says the word "embedded system" to me, I think about a traffic light or some piece of specialized manufacturing equipment or medical technology. Turns out, though, that Intel has an interest in seeing the wind turbine market accelerate as it were. So, sometime in...
- Tags: Turbine, Intel Corp., Telecom & Utilities, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-04-24
- Photos: Small wind turbines take shape
- There's growing interest in microwind power for homes or buildings. Here's a look at available turbines and turbine designs. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Turbine, Photograph, Telecom & Utilities, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2009-03-17
- Ohmygawd, energy surplus!
- Look out, folks, we are now going to have to comprehend TOO MUCH ENERGY. Spain's wind farms were confident that they'd have a good year in 2009. More turbines are to be erected, giving them a slightly larger share of the Euro-energy market. But now Spain's wind farms...
- Tags: Turbine, Spain, Wind Farm, Telecom & Utilities, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-02-09
- My weekend wildlife sighting: Wind turbines in action
- Never realized just how BIG, other-worldly and quiet wind turbines really are until I suddenly found myself on a wind farm up near Turin, N.Y., over the past weekend. I took these photos of the Maple Ridge Wind Farm while I was snowmobiling (in three-feet of snow...
- Tags: Turbine, Telecom & Utilities, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-01-21
- H2O + C = cool idea
- Forty years ago the protagonist in "The Graduate" was told the magic word for the future was "plastics." I would suggest the magic word for our future now is "water." Two Michigan innovators just won a prize for an air conditioning system that uses water as the coolant...
- Tags: Turbine, C, Air Conditioner, Fiber, Air Conditioning System, John Barrie, Muller, Telecom & Utilities, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-11-23
- Bats and belfries may be synonymous. But what about bats and wind turbines? Not so much.
- My husband's favorite holiday, Halloween, is approaching, so this item caught my attention: As part of the Casselman Wind Power Project in Pennsylvania, the Bats and Wind Energy Cooperative (yes, there is such an organization) is testing the impact of wind turbines on local bat colonies. Here's some insight on...
- Tags: Turbine, Wind Energy, Telecom & Utilities, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-10-16
- Services capability. Check. Financing arm. Check.
- National Wind, the wind development company focused on encouraging local investment and ownership for its wind projects, has completed its purchase of investment banker Delphi Financial. Given how quickly National Wind is signing new projects, the company figured it made sense to acquire its own renewable energy...
- Tags: Turbine, Renewable Energy, Borland Delphi, Financing, Programming Languages, Financial Accounting, Development Tools, Telecom & Utilities, Investment, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Finance, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-09-06
- The little wind turbines that could
- I have to admit, I’m more used to reading about U.S. tech firms expanding abroad rather than the reverse. But in the case of certain green tech innovations, I suppose it makes sense to flip this idea on its head. Just heard about the example of Proven...
- Tags: Turbine, Telecom & Utilities, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-07-24
- Giant rubber snakes to capture wave power?
- UK researchers have developed a prototype of a future giant rubber tube which could catch energy from sea waves. The device, dubbed Anaconda, uses 'long sea waves to excite bulge waves which travel along the wall of a submersed rubber tube. These are then converted into flows of water passing...
- Tags: Turbine, Environment, U.K., Sea Wave, Anaconda, Telecom & Utilities, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-07-06
- Wind is picking up speed
- A study coming from Emerging Energy Research projects continued expansion of the wind energy market. It's being led by installations in China and the U.S. says EER. Global investment in wind energy was about $8 billion in 2004, now its expected to hit $18...
- Tags: Turbine, Supplier, Wind Energy, Oil Future, Channel Management, Telecom & Utilities, Marketing, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-06-20
- Two small countries thinking big, and green
- Two small nations on opposite sides of the globe are building world class renewable energy proejcts. In Portugal they're constructing what will become, temporarily at least, the largest solar generating plant on earth. It's going into eastern Portugal near the town of Moura. This photovoltaic farm is...
- Tags: Turbine, U.K., Portugal, Telecom & Utilities, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-06-08
- Steam Turbine Calculations 2.3.0 (Mobile)
- Steam Turbine Calculations for Palm OS® is a handy calculator for Process and Mechanical Engineers that calculates steam turbine efficiency, water rates, steam consumption, turbine power, steam properties and exhaust conditions. For a high degree of accuracy, the steam property data is generated using the same calculation engine as Process...
- Tags: Turbine, Mobile, Process Ace Software, Telecom & Utilities, Palm OS, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2008-05-15
- Catching the Wind
- Siemens Wind Power is more than just the global market leader for offshore wind turbines. In Denmark, in a unique, one-shot process, the company produces rotor blades that are up to 52 meters in length. It also manufactures the world's largest serially-produced wind turbine, which has an output of 3.6...
- Tags: Turbine, Siemens AG, Siemens Wind Power, Telecom & Utilities
- White papers 2008-05-09
- Hey, Toto, maybe we should be in Kansas? In Maryland wind turbines get banned!
- Energy companies and entire countries seem to blow hot and cold on wind energy. Three years ago the German government's energy ministry said wind was too expensive. Better to simply conserve energy. Yet figures show Germany continues to expand its use of wind for generating electricity. ...
- Tags: Maryland, Turbine, European Union, Telecom & Utilities, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-04-13
- Native American Tribes Manage Wind Power Generation Turbines in Brutal Sub-Zero Conditions With D-Link Wireless Solution
- The northeast section of Montana, which borders North Dakota and Canada, features one of the coldest wind corridors in the country. The turbines are located at the headquarter of the Fort Peck Tribes, about a mile away from town, but near the high winds. While the power lines from turbines...
- Tags: D-Link Systems, Turbine, Wind Energy, Wireless, Gaffaney, Home Networking, Telecom & Utilities, Networking, Personal Technology
- Case studies 2008-03-31
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