by Alex Steffen
This, if confirmed, is really, really, really bad news:
The first evidence that millions of tons of a greenhouse gas 20 times more potent than carbon dioxide is being released into the atmosphere from beneath the Arctic seabed has been discovered by scientists.
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[...] The MagicJack costs $40, which includes a year’s worth of unlimited local and long-distance calls. (Free international calls to other MagicJack users, too.) After that, you’ll pay just $20 per year. I’ve tried this thing, and let me tell you: It rocks. It’s way easier to use than Skype, way cheaper than Vonage, and [...]
April 30, 2008: Today, NASA-funded researchers released to the general public a new “4D” live model of Earth’s ionosphere. Without leaving home, anyone can fly through the layer of ionized gas that encircles Earth at the edge of space itself. All that’s required is a connection to the Internet.
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DiscountASP.NET Named Best Hosting Service by asp.netPRO Readers for Fourth Consecutive Year
ASP.NET hosting and SQL hosting leader, DiscountASP.NET announces receiving the “Best Hosting Service” award in asp.netPRO Magazine’s 2008 Readers’ Choice poll, making it the fourth consecutive year to win this prestigious title.
Pasadena, CA (PRWEB) April 30, 2008 — ASP.NET hosting and SQL hosting [...]
A lightweight battery-free headset can continuously monitor human brainwaves, and is powered by body heat and sunlight.
The portable electroencephalogram (EEG) device resembles a set of headphones. It could provide wireless monitoring of patients at risk of seizures, have cars or other machinery respond to stressed users, or provide new ways to interact with computer games. [...]
Friday, April 18, 2008
The regeneration of lost body parts has just moved from science fiction to U.S. military policy.
Yesterday the Department of Defense announced the creation of the Armed Forces Institute of Regenerative Medicine, which will go by the happy acronym AFIRM. According to DOD’s news service, AFIRM will “harness stem cell research and technology [...]
The release of Service Pack 3 for Windows XP is just a week away. XP users will get access to the SP3 on April 29, via Microsoft Update, Windows Update and the Download Center Web site. By June 10, Microsoft will force the update on all XP users through Windows’ Automatic Update.
Windows XP SP3 [...]
When Alexa began displaying rankings in 1998 it was with the goal of showing Alexa Toolbar users how popular any given site was within the Alexa community. We generated the rankings through an analysis of Internet usage by people who use the Alexa Toolbar. Since that time we’ve been delighted to see that the Alexa [...]
[InfoWorld]
In the latest death knell for Outlook Express, Microsoft announced Thursday that it will turn off access to its Web-based Hotmail service from the desktop e-mail software at the end of June.
Outlook Express users who want to continue to access their Hotmail accounts offline after June 30 are being encouraged by Microsoft to download its [...]
Space.com
During the next week, a wayward U.S. spy satellite will make passes across North America and western Europe soon after sunset and should be easily visible to the unaided eye.
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However, Russia thinks that the rogue U.S. satellite contains nuclear material
MOSCOW, February 15 (RIA Novosti) - Russia’s Defense Ministry is closely monitoring a [...]
When TorrentFreak reported that Media Defender (MD) was behind the video site MiiVi, they cast doubt on us. Now, in what is surely the biggest BitTorrent leak ever, nearly 700mb of MD’s emails have gone public. When MD’s Randy Saaf found out we rumbled MiiVi he said, “This is really fucked.” This is too, but [...]
69News
It didn’t rain cats and dogs, apparently something strange did come from the sky in Bucks County. As we first told you on 69 News Tuesaday, a Perkasie resident contacted us after he found a strange substance all over his yard after a rainstorm.
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