Police Go High-Tech With Pistol Cam
Wednesday, October 31st, 2007Orange County officers are using a camera, which is hooked to their gun barrels.
Archive for October, 2007
Orange County officers are using a camera, which is hooked to their gun barrels.
News: Using Satellites to Pinpoint and Predict Pollution
Tuesday, October 30th, 2007As NASA gets to work on the Constellation Program--the space agency's next not-so-small-step for mankind that hopes to put U.S. astronauts back on the moon by 2020--the European Space Agency (ESA) has set its sights on learning more about our own planet. Toward that end the agency this month, at ...
News: Using Satellites to Pinpoint and Predict Pollution
Tuesday, October 30th, 2007As NASA gets to work on the Constellation Program--the space agency's next not-so-small-step for mankind that hopes to put U.S. astronauts back on the moon by 2020--the European Space Agency (ESA) has set its sights on learning more about our own planet. Toward that end the agency this month, at ...
Express Lane To Software Asset Management
Sunday, October 28th, 2007Software asset management tools such as Express Metrix 8.0 guarantee companies will meet compliance requirements and help them make the most efficient use of their software dollars.
News: New Menu Item on Space Station: Drinking Water Made from Recycled Urine
Friday, October 26th, 2007NASA's plans to continue its exploration of the solar system do not include packing enough drinking water for astronauts during months-long missions. Instead, NASA will rely on a water-recovery system that recycles not only condensed water vapor and trace contaminants from crew perspiration and respiration but urine as well. ...
News: New Menu Item on Space Station: Drinking Water Made from Recycled Urine
Friday, October 26th, 2007NASA's plans to continue its exploration of the solar system do not include packing enough drinking water for astronauts during months-long missions. Instead, NASA will rely on a water-recovery system that recycles not only condensed water vapor and trace contaminants from crew perspiration and respiration but urine as well. ...
News: Solution to Energy and Climate Crises? A Game of Leapfrog
Tuesday, October 23rd, 2007Both Brazilian sugarcane farmers who turn excess to ethanol and Chinese city dwellers who enjoy hot tea thanks to solar water heaters don't realize it but they are at the forefront of what an international panel of scientists hopes the future will look like. The Amsterdam-based InterAcademy Council--a group that ...
News: Solution to Energy and Climate Crises? A Game of Leapfrog
Tuesday, October 23rd, 2007Both Brazilian sugarcane farmers who turn excess to ethanol and Chinese city dwellers who enjoy hot tea thanks to solar water heaters don't realize it but they are at the forefront of what an international panel of scientists hopes the future will look like. The Amsterdam-based InterAcademy Council--a group that ...
TAP Into Network Analysis
Sunday, October 21st, 2007Systems administrators and solution providers that work with them can proactively manage their networks by incorporating analysis tools to the network.
News: Coal-Friendly Climate Changes in Kansas
Friday, October 19th, 2007New coal power plants won't find a home in Kansas, according to the state's Department of Health and Environment (KDHE). The agency, tasked with protecting the state's environment and public health, denied air quality permits for two 700-megawatt, coal-fired power plants proposed by Sunflower Electric ...
News: Coal-Friendly Climate Changes in Kansas
Friday, October 19th, 2007New coal power plants won't find a home in Kansas, according to the state's Department of Health and Environment (KDHE). The agency, tasked with protecting the state's environment and public health, denied air quality permits for two 700-megawatt, coal-fired power plants proposed by Sunflower Electric ...
News: Greenpeace: Apple iPhone More Brown than Green
Thursday, October 18th, 2007Greenpeace this week ripped into Apple for failing to make "early progress" with the iPhone toward the company's stated goals for ecofriendliness. The report touched off a debate over whether the hugely popular mobile device is safe for its users and for the environment (after the iPhone is tossed into ...
News: Greenpeace: Apple iPhone More Brown than Green
Thursday, October 18th, 2007Greenpeace this week ripped into Apple for failing to make "early progress" with the iPhone toward the company's stated goals for ecofriendliness. The report touched off a debate over whether the hugely popular mobile device is safe for its users and for the environment (after the iPhone is tossed into ...
Real Estate Blogger Bursts Bubbles
Tuesday, October 16th, 2007Patrick Killelea says "a house is rarely a good investment."
News: Pollution-Busting Plants
Monday, October 15th, 2007A French hybrid of an aspen tree may one day rid water supplies of the industrial degreaser--and human carcinogen--trichloroethylene (TCE), one of the most common contaminants at toxic waste sites in the U.S. And the tiny, but tractable, Arabidopsis plant may mop up the residue of RDX, a military explosive ...