12 February 2012

New Wind Turbine Technology On The Horizon

New Wind Turbine Technology On The Horizon | EarthTechling
By Angeli Duffin
National Renewable Energy Laboratory and wind power company Gamesa join forces to study and develop the next generation of wind turbines for the U.S. market.
EarthTechling

Download All the Torrents on The Pirate Bay in Only 90MB
Tom's Hardware Guide
Way back in August of 2009, just before a new set of hands was set to take over the Pirate Bay, the site was made available for download. That is, anyone could download a copy of the site for archival purposes; users with adequate space could snag an ...

Microsoft to beat Apple at retail by being… less crowded?
Digitaltrends.com
Microsoft will open 75 new retail stores over the next three years, but can Redmond beat Apple at its own game? Try to imagine you are Microsoft's CEO, Steve Ballmer. You're weary of Apple's perennial coolness, and of the fact that Mac sales have been...

Digitaltrends.com

Feds, scientists share concerns with spring pulse
STLtoday.com
AP | Posted: Saturday, February 11, 2012 12:35 pm | Loading… Two federal agencies are backing an independent science panel's findings that a so-called "spring pulse" on the Missouri River isn't accomplishing its goal of encouraging the endangered ...

Rocksteady's Formula for Making Batman Badass – Challenging: Yes, Nipples: No
RipTen
After playing through Batman: Arkham Asylum and its sequel, Batman: Arkham City, you're probably wondering how it got to be so awesome, right? Rocksteady only had one other game under their belt prior to Arkham Asylum, so the games being this great is ...

Foursquare updates Android app with NFC support
The Verge
By Aaron Souppouris on February 11, 2012 05:43 pm 1Comments Foursquare for Android has been updated this week to include near field communication (NFC) support for Ice Cream Sandwich devices. The update to the popular location-based social networking ...

NASA's science missions bring the universe into sharper focus even as agency ...
Washington Post
Life is tough these days at NASA, the space agency that can't launch anyone into space. It wrestles with basic questions: Where to go? How to get there? When? And for what purpose? It killed a plan to return to the moon and now is building a jumbo ...

Toy Fair 2012 - Video Demonstration of Transformers Prime Weaponizer Bumblebee
Tformers.com
By Peter Van on Saturday, February 11, 2012 During our visit to the Transformers portion of the Hasbro showroom at the company's Toy Fair 2012 Media Event, we were provided a demonstration of how the gimmick of the Transformers Prime Weaponizers ...

Michigan State University museum's annual event out to prove 1 thing: Darwin ...
The Republic
AP EAST LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State University wants the world to know that evolution science pioneer Charles Darwin was a rock star first. The MSU Museum on Sunday afternoon presents its annual Darwin Discovery Day and this year's theme is "Darwin ...

Laser tool maps quake-related devastation in 3D
Times of India
WASHINGTON: A new laser guided tool is helping geologists map in 3D exactly how earthquakes wreck landscapes, down to a few square inches of the devasted zone. Scientists from the US, Mexico and China reported the most comprehensive before-and-after ...

FAQ: WOA vs. x86, which Windows tablet to pick?
Computerworld
By Matt Hamblen Computerworld - IT managers weighing the pros and cons of picking either an upcoming Windows on ARM (WOA) tablet or an x86-based Windows 8 tablet still face a number of unknowns. Many analysts assume that WOA tablets will cost less, ...

iPad sales surpass 1 million in Korea
The Korea Herald
Apple is estimated to have sold more than 1 million iPad tablet computers in the Korean market, outpacing its local rival Samsung Electronics' Galaxy Tab by a wide margin. Apple's iPad debuted here on Nov. 30, 2010 and its sequel iPad 2 was introduced ...

Aston Martin V12 Zagato Is a Hand-Built Stunner
Automoblog.net (blog)
Last May the Aston Martin V12 Zagato debuted at the Villa d'Este Concours d'Elegance. It went on to win best of show – and for good reason. We'll admit, we have a soft spot in our hearts for Aston Martins (like many auto enthusiasts), but this car is a ...

VIDEO: Japanese Robot Makes "Avatar" a Reality
Crunchyroll News
Today's ten dollar word is “teleexistence”, a process by which human beings can upload their consciousness into another body. Sounds a lot like the crazy plot of James Cameron Avatar, but mad robot geniuses from Japan's Keio University are well...

Crunchyroll News

Windows Phone #smokedbywindowsphone 100% of devices yesterday, today at ...
WMPoweruser.com
Ben the PC Guy is having fun taking the Smoked by Windows Phone challenge on the road, and yesterday at the South Coast Microsoft Store smoked 19 devices, including iPhone 4 and 4s's and a host of the latest Android devices like the Samsung Galaxy ...

Capcom X FingerCramp's Street Fighter X Tekken live stream
EventHubs.com
FingerCramp will be hosting a live Street Fighter X Tekken stream with some top players in attendance today. The stream is set to start at 4 pm PST / 7 pm EST. Some of the notable players in attendance will be LB|NYChrisG, BT|IFC Yipes, ...

DLC? Title Update? Whatever, Gotham City Impostors Promises a Big, Free Update ...
Kotaku
I'm not sure whoever's writing up these notes is properly classifying what's to come from Gotham City Impostors, the downloadable shooter that released this week. "In March, we're going to release our very first DLC for the low, low price of FREE," ...

Did Republicans get punked by Obama on contraception issue?
Waynesville Daily Guide (blog)
By Pat Cunningham Just the other day, I warned HERE that Republicans could end up being cast as opponents of birth control if they go too far in their fight against contraception coverage in employer health plans. Such a fate would be politically ...

Santa Clara Officials Hope New Technology Will Help During ...
By Keith Mizuguchi
SAN JOSE (KCBS) – There will inevitably be periods of drought in the coming years in the Bay Area and the Santa Clara Valley Water District is looking to technology used in Southern California as a possible solution to combat the problem.
CBS San Francisco

Oscar organizers honor film science, technology | The Raw Story
By Reuters
“I'm not an expert in technology. However I will say that as an actor, I certainly benefited from the many innovations you bring to filmmaking,” she told a packed ballroom of technical wizards being honored by the Academy of Motion Pictures ...
The Raw Story

Watch Technology Hump On SNL – Ver. 2.0 | Mediaite
By Sarah Devlin
When Emma Stone hosted Saturday Night Live earlier this season, an oddball sketch called We're Going To Make Technology Hump aired right at the end of the episode. The premise was pretty simple, with Stone and Andy Samberg ...
Mediaite

Technology Helping Colorado Athletes With Academics « CBS Denver
By matthewbuettner
Ryan Heckman didn't wind down his Olympic skiing career in 1995 because of an injury, a disappointing finish or a lack of grit. At 21 years old, he stopped to pursue an education.
CBS Denver

Rolith develops low cost large area nanopatterning technology
By oled
Rolith says they are developing a new proprietary nanolithography technology that uses its "Rolling Mask" lithography system (RML). Rolith says that the new technology will enable low cost, high throughput and large area nanopatterning, ...
OLED Info

Fight the Australian technology tax: online shopping bargains
The last story we wrote about buying stuff directly from the US got a strong response. A very strong response. Some readers thought we were being un-Australian by encouraging people to spend their money offshore, which would inevitably ...
APCmag.com - All Articles

Groupon to Present at Goldman Sachs Technology and Internet ...
Groupon to Present at Goldman Sachs Technology and Internet Conference.
ITbriefing.net

BearCom Releases 2012 Wireless Technology Report and 2012 ...
By admin
The Wireless Technology Report, a special annual issue of BearComs magazine, Todays Wireless World, is published in cooperation with industry leader Motorola and several other key BearCom partners. Today's Wireless World chronicles ...
Marketing

The 7 Golden Rules of Using Technology in Schools « Educational ...
By admin
The 7 Golden Rules of Using Technology in Schools. by Adam S. Bellow, MindShift. Sometimes teachers and administrators need a kick in the pants to see what they perceive as problems re-framed in a different way. Adam S. Bellow, author ...
Educational Technology

Sfile Announces Unprecedented Processing Speeds With HPC ...
By admin
Sfile Technology Corporation, a leading provider of Big Data Processing and Analytics with a SaaS-based delivery of eDiscovery, litigation support, and collaborative workspace solutions offered through a disruptive end-to-end pricing model, ...
Web Hosting

Inside Olioboard: The Interior Design Community's Technology ...
By Macala Wright
Olioboard, an online community and social product sharing site for interior design and decor bloggers. Brands engage consumers in the interiors community.
Fashion Marketing News

Computers and IT Colleges and Institutes in India | Computers and ...
Now-a-days, Computer Science and Advice Technology has emerged as one of the best important streams in education. With the appearance of technology, the accent of computer science and advicetechnology has increased. Now, it has ...
Computers and Technology

In the News: Teaching, Not Technology « Elsa Youngsteadt
By elsa
In the News: Teaching, Not Technology. from American Scientist March-April 2012. Population growth and devastating droughts have left thousands of Ethiopian pastoralists in poverty and hunger. But community groups that help people learn ...
Elsa Youngsteadt

Stop thinking about the technology first. It starts with human ...
By Andrey Golub (aVg)
Byrne, now chief executive officer of v-Fluence Interactive, said he adopted an engineering approach that focused on how certain types of specific behaviours were linked to technology adoption and related back to actual changes in people's ...
SNID- Master in Social Network...

Lawrence Solomon: The fallout of the Nobel scam of 1946
Financial Post
Why do most people today, scientists included, believe that small doses of radiation are harmful to human health when no proof for this theory exists, and when mountains of evidence show the opposite — that small amounts of radiation actually promote ...

Financial Post

Apple's Steve Jobs FBI File Contains Zero Surprises
eWeek
Apple CEO Steve Jobs' FBI file, compiled in 1991 as part of a background check, contains no surprises for anyone who knew his history. The contents of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs' FBI file is out in public view, and reveals absolutely nothing startling ...

Calif aerospace workers brace for NASA cuts
San Jose Mercury News
AP LA CANADA FLINTRIDGE, Calif.—Scientists at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in La Canada Flintridge are bracing for an announcement of NASA's budget in anticipation of major cuts. The Pasadena Star-News ( http://bit.ly/wXTtYY) reports that the space ...

CIA website hacked in attack 'claimed' by shadowy cyber group Anonymous
Telegraph.co.uk
The Central Intelligence Agency website was brought down for several hours in what appeared to be a concerted attack by hackers. By Philip Sherwell, New York The shadowy cyber hacking group Anonymous, which has organised a series of strikes on ...

EU seen approving Google buy of Motorola Mobility
MarketWatch
By MarketWatch European Union regulators on Monday are expected to approve Google Inc.'s  $12.5 billion acquisition of Motorola Mobility (MM), Reuters reported Friday, citing people familiar with the ...

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