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Earth’s Constant Hum Explained

February 16th, 2007 at 11:16 pm » Comments (0)

The Earth’s hum comes from the bottom of the sea and not from turbulence in the atmosphere, says a US researcher, backing a novel theory put forward in 2004.



New ‘Bionic Eye’ Designed to Restore Vision

February 16th, 2007 at 11:09 pm » Comments (0)

Profoundly blind people could get their best shot yet of restored vision with a more advanced "bionic eye", researchers have announced.



The Tyranny of Opportunity Cost

February 16th, 2007 at 8:20 am » Comments (0)

Seth Godin:  Opportunity cost and prioritization are harsh taskmasters. When you have a lot of resources and assets to put to work, the marketplace expects that you will use them in the best possible way. If you don’t, those resources go somewhere else.



Join The Mickey Mao Club

February 16th, 2007 at 8:20 am » Comments (0)

What can we say? Mickey Mao is here!



Number of Cars in China Reaches 22 Million

February 16th, 2007 at 7:49 am » Comments (1)

The number of privately owned motor vehicles rose 18.8 percent year-on-year to 22 million in China in 2006, said sources with the China National Bureau of Statistics.



Digital Cameras with Built In Inkless Printers

February 16th, 2007 at 7:39 am » Comments (0)

A revolutionary way to print pictures without ink has been invented by a US company called Zink Imaging. The company, a spin-off of Polaroid, says it will use the technology to make hand-held printers that can be integrated into mobile phones and digital cameras, with the first products available at the end of 2007.



Indian Media Market Expanding Rapidly

February 16th, 2007 at 7:33 am » Comments (0)

According to the new "India Media Market 2007" report from Heernet Ventures, the Indian media market is expected to grow from revenues of $9.2 billion in 2007 to $17 billion by 2012.



Study: Human Brain can Make New Cells

February 16th, 2007 at 7:29 am » Comments (0)

New evidence shows that the human brain can manufacture fresh brain cells, researchers said on Thursday in a study that may lead to better ways to treat brain damage and disease.



Space Lasers Detect Big Lakes Under Antarctica

February 16th, 2007 at 7:19 am » Comments (0)

Lasers beamed from space have detected what researchers have long suspected: big sloshing lakes of water underneath Antarctic ice.



Creating Website Content Boot Camp

February 16th, 2007 at 7:01 am » Comments (0)

Just a quick reminder about tomorrow’s "Creating Website Content Boot Camp" for people in the Denver area.  Two powerful demonstrations, five topic experts.



Transformer Furniture with Plug-In Parts

February 16th, 2007 at 6:53 am » Comments (0)

Here’s a versatile piece of furniture that has modular parts that can be added or removed at your whim. It has armrests and backrests that can be plugged in, making it a sofa at one moment and a chaise lounge the next.



Online Video Advertising Forecasts Double

February 16th, 2007 at 6:37 am » Comments (0)

The Internet does change everything. Another barrier between media has fallen. Online local television stations are now competing with local radio stations and newspaper sites for video ad revenues.