Well it is quite rare but it looks like finally PC owners can have a potential laugh at the expense of Mac owners. This is because a certain type of malware is targeting OS X run computers. This nasty software make the computers who contain it more susceptible to online attacks. The name of the [...]
The California utilities company PG&E is drawing out plans to utilize solar energy from space to generate electricity as quickly as 2016. 10s of thousands of houses will benefit from the purchase of 200 megawatts of power from Solaren for a duration of 15 years. The California government has been approached by PG&E for approval [...]
Need proof to see how far technology has affected traditions? It is now possible, apparently to divorce a woman in Saudi Arabia using a text message. A married man who is a Saudi citizen, was visiting the country of Iraq, came up with a technologically advanced method of ending his marriage. Saudi Arabia is a [...]
One way to be a pioneer when it comes to solar power utilization is to create your own town that runs on the sun’s rays. This is what Syd Kitson of a place called Babcock Ranch is intending to do. Kitson, who previously played pro football in the NFL is working to achieve his green [...]
New information issued by statistics company Net Applications indicates that Mozilla’s Firefox internet browser persists in eating away at Microsoft Internet Explorer’s user base. This is quite a telling achievement, especially when you take into account that it wasn’t very long ago when pretty much all internet users solely used Internet Explorer as [...]
Web services are about to get a policy jolt, all based on how congress. cable and phone providers will argue their case for changes in the current system. The Federal Communications Commission is now required to to offer an elaborate plan for building and upgrading various communication lines throughout the US. The priority is to [...]
The Indian parliament is considering a law that would imprison offenders whose use f mobile phones had resulted in rude and socially unacceptable behaviour. The Indian nation has one of the highest number of cell phone users, now estimated at about 277 million subscribers.
Some of the specific cases involving cellphones include banning them at funerals [...]
We’ve all heard of Japan’s efforts to creating a human-like robot for various earthly purposes, but now Japan is working on a walking robot for the moon. The bot is intended to be completed by 2020 and be able to work with astronauts on these space missions. It will take about 2 years for more [...]
In the latest battle with Google Street View, angry UK townspeople embraced in a human chain to stop the company car from taking pictures of their residence. This took place in Broughton, a suburb in the northwest part of London. The police arrived after steamed residents blocked the vehicle. The concerns of the residents are [...]
It is common in certain countries to have Internet providers pay a majority or the entire cost of a laptop if the owner signs up for a wireless Internet plan. An issue is raised in cases where the computer owner halts the payment of his Internet bills. Although service can be dropped by the provider, [...]