Simple Thoughts (Technology) – Newsletter for February 22, 2010

Monday, February 22, 2010

Bloom Box Revolution

LOS ANGELES (GaeaTimes.com)- Bloom Box, a new revolutionary technology developed by the company Bloom Energy has been making news since it went on to be aired on TV very recently. The idea was generated by a former rocket scientist of the NASA, K.R.Sridhar, who is now the CEO of Bloom Energy. The new … Read : Bloom Box Revolution.

Shuttle Endeavor Lands Home

SAN FRANCISCO (GaeaTimes.com)- After a very long journey and two very productive weeks, the space shuttle Endeavor landed home on Sunday at precisely 10.20 PM at the Kennedy Space Center. The people on- broad were Commander Colonel Zamka, flight engineer Colonel Virts, Stephen Robinson, Kathryn Hire, Nicholas Patrick and Lt. Colonel Robert Behnken.
The return …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Shuttle Endeavor Lands Home.

jQuery 1.4.2 New Features and Performance improvements

jQuery 1.4.2 is out with new features and performance improvements. The latest jQuery release has undergone major bug fixes from 1.4 version. The upgrade is marked by considerable speed up.?? It includes significant internal changes, especially the much-needed structural rewrite of the events module. There are a total of 40 tickets addressed in the JavaScript … Original article on : jQuery 1.4.2 New Features and Performance improvements.

Sanders to Ellison: San Diego would be a natural to host 34th America’s Cup

San Diego makes a pitch for America’s Cup regatta
SAN DIEGO – Mayor Jerry Sanders has made a personal pitch to software mogul Larry Ellison to hold the 34th America’s Cup in San Diego.
The two men met before a public ceremony Sunday afternoon aboard the USS Midway museum on San Diego Bay featuring the …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Sanders to Ellison: San Diego would be a natural to host 34th America’s Cup.

Companies Providing Tools to Avoid Internet Censorship are Making Good Bucks

?? A significant number of companies are cashing in on Internet censorship. Users of those countries where Govt implemented Web Filtering System are using external tools to avoid the filtering. Virtual private networks (VPN), proxy servers etc belong to the external tools.

VPNs?? creates a Tunnel among servers and encrypt the information with an anonymous computer … Original article on : Companies Providing Tools to Avoid Internet Censorship are Making Good Bucks.

Israel unveils new drone fleet that can fly as far as Persian Gulf, putting Iran within range

Israel unveils new drone fleet that can reach Iran

TEL NOF AIR FORCE BASE, Israel – Israel’s air force on Sunday introduced a fleet of huge pilotless planes that can remain in the air for a full day and could fly as far as the Persian Gulf, putting rival Iran within its range.
The Heron TP drones … Read more »»».

Indigo Manza, Sold 7,258 Units In January, Tata Reclaims No. 2 Position

MUMBAI, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- Tata Motors is currently running on hot wheels. Almost hand in hand with its declaration that it will be launching the Tata Nano in the United States and the European countries, comes a great news for the company. The cars that have hit the roads from the stables of one of … Read more : Indigo Manza, Sold 7,258 Units In January, Tata Reclaims No. 2 Position.