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Archive for June 2007

Threats to Democracy

Jun 30th, 2007 | By CentroN | Category: Steorn, Technology

and an old article about Steorn…
End of the oil industry??
Tomorrow see’s an Irish company launch in their own words:
“a technology that produces free, clean and constant energy.
This means never having to recharge your phone, never having to refuel your car. A world with an infinite supply of clean energy for all.”
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Next week, Steorn is set to display Orbo in public

Jun 30th, 2007 | By CentroN | Category: Steorn, Technology

More news around the Steorn energy controversy. Steorn is set to display Orbo in public. A working model of the orbo device model is going to be displayed next week in London. It seems nobody knows exactly where the place will be. I have read some rumors … Orbo at Kinetica museum!? Read more about […]



New Software Technology Helps Small Businesses Compete With Large Corporations Online

Jun 29th, 2007 | By CentroN | Category: Technology, Tools

Site Search Architect allows users to easily create professional-looking Web pages that are automatically optimized for higher rankings in popular search engines. This next-generation content management software (CMS) incorporates the proven search engine optimization (SEO) techniques of renowned SEO experts.
Largo, Fla. (PRWEB) June 28, 2007 - After five years of development, Web Tools and […]



Cymatics - The Science of the Future?

Jun 29th, 2007 | By CentroN | Category: Myths & Mysteries

www.world-mysteries.com
“Is there a connection between sound, vibrations and physical reality? Do sound and vibrations have the potential to create? In this article we will see what various researchers in this field, which has been given the name of Cymatics, have concluded.”
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Mysterious Clouds Creeping Out of the Arctic

Jun 29th, 2007 | By CentroN | Category: Earth Changes

By Dave Mosher, LiveScience Staff Writer
[LiveScience] “A new NASA satellite has recorded the first detailed images from space of a mysterious type of cloud called “night-shining” or “noctilucent.”
The clouds are on the move, brightening and creeping out of polar regions, and researchers don’t know why.” Read more

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Jupiter changes its stripes

Jun 29th, 2007 | By CentroN | Category: Astronomy, Science

NewScientist.com news service
by David Shiga
Jupiter’s cloud patterns are undergoing dramatic changes, reveal new images by the Hubble Space Telescope. Similar transformations of the giant planet’s clouds have been witnessed before, but never in such detail – and they have never been explained. Read more

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Web Worm Whacks MySpace Users

Jun 29th, 2007 | By CentroN | Category: Security, Technology, Web 2

Brian Krebs on Computer Security
“Web Worm Whacks MySpace Users
[washingtonpost.com] A complex, ongoing attack on MySpace.com users is turning victim’s sites and computers into hosts for serving phishing scams and computer viruses.
Earlier this week, some MySpace user pages were seeded with computer code seeking to exploit one of three recently-patched security holes in Microsoft Windows […]



Chakra Test

Jun 28th, 2007 | By CentroN | Category: Health, Online Life

Take this free chakra test to find out how open each of your seven chakras is.
The questionnaire consists of 56 questions, to which you can answer “not at all” through “definitely.” Try to be as honest as possible about yourself, as this will get you the most accurate results.

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ChaCha - A new way to search

Jun 28th, 2007 | By CentroN | Category: Technology

Maybe Google doesn’t own the whole world…yet. Try ChaCha
“ChaCha is the ultimate fusion of computer technology & human intelligence. Live human guides are available to provide additional assistance. - The human brain.
ChaCha’s goal is to provide a better search experience by combining results that are hand-picked by our knowledgeable human guides with the best computer-generated […]



Big Brother is watching you… and he’s a computer

Jun 28th, 2007 | By CentroN | Category: Online Life, Security, Technology, Tools

The threat of cameras combined with artificial intelligence
(Computerworld) — Privacy activists have been lamenting increasing surveillance by cameras and warn of abuse by authorities who have access to them. But two additional trends portend a disturbing new direction.
The first trend: Cameras are increasingly monitoring noncriminals engaged in technically legal behavior. The second trend: […]



Next NASA mission: Twitter and Facebook

Jun 28th, 2007 | By CentroN | Category: Communication, Science, Technology, Web 2

By Stefanie Olsen
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–NASA astronauts “twittering” from the moon?
It’s not such a far-fetched idea, considering the space agency’s current push to partner with Web 2.0 companies like Twitter and save itself from turning into a dinosaur in the Internet age. Some executives at the struggling NASA believe that if the agency can […]



RFID tags: Big Brother in small packages

Jun 28th, 2007 | By CentroN | Category: RFID

Searching the net I found this old but timely article by Declan McCullagh…
“Could we be constantly tracked through our clothes, shoes or even our cash in the future?
I’m not talking about having a microchip surgically implanted beneath your skin, which is what Applied Digital Systems of Palm Beach, Fla., would like to do. Nor am […]