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- Little nation has big green ideas
- P'rtugal may become a real-life test case for renewable energy. The country has no coal, no oil. Though Portugal is heavily agricultural there's no corn lobby, no rapeseed industry, no huge dependence on fertilizer, no local auto companies. Chief exports for Portugal include wine, fish, beef, olive...
- Tags: Portugal, Wave Energy Equipment, Telecom & Utilities, Government, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-02-25
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- Lunch in your cubicle and the ENVIRONMENT
- That vending machine snack and can of Coke has environmental implications beyond the mere manufacturing and delivery systen. And now the Department of Energy DOE is going after those inefficient, old-fashioned last steps on the food chain. VENDING MACHINES! There are no solar-powered, wind-driven, or...
- Tags: Environment, Machine, Department Of Energy, NRDC, Food & Beverage, Quality, Manufacturing, Business Operations, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-05-28
- Automation 2.0
- Yesterday the AMR team met with Rockwell Automation's senior leadership group including CEO Keith Nosbusch to spend an entire day digging into the trends and challenges in today's manufacturing automation market. Nosbusch is a graduate of University of Wisconsin's electrical and computer engineering program, and a 35 year veteran of...
- Tags: Automation, Nosbusch, Manufacturing, Kevin O'Marah
- Blog posts 2009-05-16
- The 24-Hour Commercial: Signs of Our Times
- Our ancestors drew on cave walls. We draw on buildings. There is, for instance, a two-story retail outlet in New York's Times Square devoted to all things M&M. (Not bad for a chocolate that is about the size of a shirt button.) ...
- Tags: Sign, Times Square, Randall Bennett, Telecom & Utilities, Games, Personal Technology, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2009-04-21
- Long-term personal data storage
- Long-term personal data storageHow about flash memory?How does flash memory compare to optical and HDD storage, as far as longevity is concerned?I think our ears were ringing yesterday, Robinhttp://blogs.zdnet.com/perlow/?p=9364RE: Long-term personal data storageI signed up to Carbonite - offsite backup over the internet which makes me feel much more secure...
- Tags: Consumer electronics, Long-Term Personal Data Storage, DVD, Adobe PDF, RTF, hard drive
- Discussion threads 2009-01-05
- Country Energy - Revitalizing Australia's Utility Communications Infrastructure
- Responsible for delivering safe and reliable power to 1,500 communities throughout New South Wales, Australia's most populous state, Country Energy had a pressing requirement to upgrade severely outdated radio equipment and unify communications across several regions. Choosing to leverage the power of software, Country Energy deployed the country's first commercial...
- Tags: Australia, Radio, Twisted Pair Solutions, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- Case studies 2009-01-01
- Up on the rooftop: Brightening prospects for solar technology
- It's midnight, do you know where your solar panel is? I read somewhere yesterday where thefts of solar panels are on the rise, no doubt due to the rather dear price that they still command. Hopefully, that's on a pace for change, given that many of us...
- Tags: Installation, Solar Energy, Photovoltaics, Telecom & Utilities, Manufacturing, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-10-09
- Google makes waves and may have solved the data center conundrum
- Google is pondering a floating data center that could be powered and cooled by the ocean. These offshore data centers could sit 3 to 7 miles offshore and reside in about 50 to 70 meters of water. The search giant filed for a patent in February. The...
- Tags: Google Inc., Data Center, Computing Unit, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-09-08
- Heart pacemakers vulnerable to attack
- Heart pacemakers vulnerable to attackThis is misleadingThe former Guidant now Boston Scientific pacemakers are NOT exposed to these vulnerabilities as are some of their competitors. The communications to these devices is encrypted.RE: Heart pacemakers vulnerable to attackWow, this would be a great plot for a detective - murder mystery...
- Tags: Hacking, SECURITY, pacemaker, hacker, attack, ICD
- Discussion threads 2008-08-11
- Eco-labeling, lifecycle management services are linchpin for HP's big new green tech push
- I'm keenly aware of how much paper and ink I waste with my measely personal inkjet printer, I can't even imagine what it's like for a company the magnitude of Hewlett-Packard, which has decided to tackle the problem big-time with a series of new products and services coming out of...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Green Technology, Lifecycle Management, Printing, Printers, Document Management, Hardware, Peripherals, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-05-22
- Some green magnetism: Start-up harnesses kinetic movement to generate electricity
- M2E Power (M2E meaning Motion to Energy) has snagged $8 million in Series A venture capital funding to turn its patent-pending ideasâ€"which convert simple motion into electricityâ€"into products such as batteries and generators. The investor lead on the round is OVP Venture Partners, with additional funds...
- Tags: Generator, Battery, M2E Power, Engineering, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2007-11-16
- New meaning to the term 'catch a wave'
- OK, so not all of you are convinced that water is a worthwhile data center cooling system. Yes, I read your comments. And I love inspiring debate. So, mission accomplished as far as I'm concerned. OK, so, indulge my water fetish a little more, will you? ...
- Tags: Ocean, Power, Portugal, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2007-09-11
- Harshest warning yet issued on climate
- Harshest warning yet issued on climateWhat a load of crap.Seriously- Aren't these the same scientists who predicted the coming ice age three decades ago, and who can't accurately predict Sunday's temperature on Friday evening? And despite their track record of being wrong, we're supposed to believe they're right THIS TIME,...
- Tags: ice age
- Discussion threads 2007-04-06
- Home wind turbines turn fashionable in Britain
- Home wind turbines turn fashionable in BritainWonderfulThis is a wonderful concept, and needs to be adoped by more countries.http://one.revver.com/watch/79286/format/flv/affiliate/23672Nice Britain but ....In my country, Cyprus, things are even better. You get a subsidy of 55% of the cost and in the case of solar panels you get a 15 year...
- Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Telecom & Utilities, Benefits, good cause, tax, renewable energy, subsidy, turbine
- Discussion threads 2006-10-14
- Page views per kilowatt hour: The socially responsible benchmark?
- In my recent interview with AMD's director of commercial solutions Margaret Lewis, part of the conversation covered the area of benchmarks; most notably the question of what the industry standard benchmark should be when the technology inside a computer is designed to deliver a certain amount of performance in...
- Tags: serverS
- Blog posts 2006-08-07
- Podcasting Gear: What David Berlind is using now
- Podcasting Gear: What David Berlind is using nowNiceThanks David. Perfect timing. Especially the info on InnKeeper. -RSWhat about videoThe signs point to audio only podcasts being short-lived and video podcasts becoming mainstream. What equipment would video podcasting require?Good if you are a professionalThis kind stuff is nice to...
- Tags: Podcasts, Fostex, rechargeable battery, podcasting, recorder, mic, podcast, battery, media, David Berlind
- Discussion threads 2006-04-26
- 'Micro' wind turbines are coming to town
- 'Micro' wind turbines are coming to townIt's about time.There is no need to go thru withdrawl from the oil addiction. Now all these companies need to do is ramp up production, while we got oil for the machinery to make them. Put a lot of people back to work.It sounds...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, turbine, WindMill, wind
- Discussion threads 2006-02-10
- Telecommuting, Telecomputing, Telework â€" why are you AT work today?
- By the time you read this it will be 2006. Depending on what predictions you have read and when you have read them, the world should have ended by now, Big Brother should be running our lives, or we should be some kind of race of cyborgs.Personally, I am most...
- Tags: worker, telecommuting
- Blog posts 2006-01-17
- Tools for the ultimate high-tech survival kit
- Tools for the ultimate high-tech survival kitHigh tech is the way to go...These kits were designed to give the user the ability to make rational, possibly life saving decisions without having to spend time or energy thinking about your most basic needs of food, water, continuous light and communication. Other...
- Tags: Nanotechnology, Engineering, Channel management, High Tech, hand-crank, survival kit, Katrina
- Discussion threads 2005-09-30
- Sentinels of Ceth 2.0 (Mac)
- Sentinels of Ceth is a fast paced arcade blaster. Use your ship to protect your Gems from being stolen. You will need a bit of planning to purchase the right equipment for the job. Brains and skill are the only requirements to play.As you destroy wave after wave of Doltres...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, MonkeyByte.com, Viruses And Worms, Security
- Software downloads 1999-10-11
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