Archive for the ‘News’ Category

How to Stay in Tune with Current Affairs

Sunday, March 30th, 2008 364 views

For world travelers, there is nothing like the news in their own language to make them feel at home again, particularly if they can find a current affairs channel that is from their home country. This is easier done in some countries than in others. For example, American news channels ...

When technology marries underwear

Friday, March 21st, 2008 208 views

The issue of fancy men's underwear is still threatening to undermine this great country. Andrew Christian has unveiled his new, horrific men's underwear with Flashback Butt-Lifting and Contouring Technology. He promises that it "gives men the illusion of having a sought-after "bubble butt" without having to spend hours in the gym." Great ...

A way to avoid Critical Data Theft

Friday, March 21st, 2008 231 views

The whole point of disk encryption products is to protect the data on a computer drive if the computer is lost or stolen or illegally accessed, that is, if physical security is breached. In this case a good Data Encryption Software would be an invaluable help. Data security is getting a big ...

Brilliant syllogism

Thursday, March 20th, 2008 170 views

A scientist worked for years trying to teach a cockroach to respond to verbal commands. Eventually he succeeded in getting it to leap over his finger whenever he told it to jump. Once it had learned this, he pulled off its front legs. When he then commanded the cockroach to jump again, ...

Thanks piracy for boosting the Movie Industry 5.4% in 2007

Thursday, March 20th, 2008 86 views

Piracy is so bad, according to the MPAA, that we need special legislation to target the dastardly college pirates who are destroying the business. It's so bad that Weekly Reader subscribers will learn about the $7 billion a year "lost" to Internet piracy. It's so bad that the MPAA wants ...

A Wave of the Watch List, and Speech Disappears

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008 70 views

By ADAM LIPTAK Published: March 4, 2008 Steve Marshall is an English travel agent. He lives in Spain, and he sells trips to Europeans who want to go to sunny places, including Cuba. In October, about 80 of his Web sites stopped working, thanks to the United States government... It turned out, though, ...

If you need Online Storage…

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008 106 views

Do you need online storage? You do not need to search any longer, because I have the right answer. If you have a lot of data in your IT environment you know that important data has to be in a safe and secure place. To follow this requirement you would have to do ...

The “smart” garden of the near future

Tuesday, March 18th, 2008 87 views

A concept auto navigation garden watering system for 2015, the concept was introduced by a designer named Yopi Djauhar - currently studying in Product Design degree course in Limkokwing university, Malaysia. By 2015, we might see Beyflo navigating on its own through your garden. It can refill water and recharge on ...

Will we be able to use Carbon without CO2?

Tuesday, March 18th, 2008 68 views

Georgia Tech scientists have developed a new material that, combined with the right process, could become the cheapest way to separate the greenhouse gas, carbon dioxide, out of coal plants' smokestacks. "It's pretty easy and cheap to make and it's got a high capacity for CO2 under realistic conditions," said Chris ...

They Have Broken Speed Of Light!

Thursday, August 16th, 2007 130 views

Just returned home, and among other things that you do in such case, generally I fire up my pc with the feed reader. Alongside with other news feeds, this just popped up: Two german scientists claiming they have broken the speed of light!... I am not a quantum scientist, to ...