Sunday, September 12, 2010

Simple Thoughts (Technology) – Newsletter for September 12, 2010

Sunday, September 12, 2010


SAS troops plan to rescue Britons amid Pak military coup fears

LONDON – Amid fears of a possible military coup in Pakistan, SAS troops across the border in Afghanistan are reportedly firming up plans to remove British embassy staff from Islamabad within four hours.

The plan is indicative of Pakistan’s political fragility.

“There are more … Original source on Gaea Times at : SAS troops plan to rescue Britons amid Pak military coup fears.

Schwarzenegger window-shopping for high-speed rail, as China vies with rivals for contracts

Schwarzenegger checks out China’s high-speed rail

SHANGHAI – Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is engaging in a little window-shopping of China’s new high-speed train lines while peddling Californian exports and tourism in the world’s second-largest economy.
His own state budget $19 billion in the red, Schwarzenegger says he is hoping for some “creative financing” from Asia to help lower … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Schwarzenegger window-shopping for high-speed rail, as China vies with rivals for contracts.

Schwarzenegger window shopping for high speed rail, as China vies with rivals for contracts

Schwarzenegger tries out China’s high speed rail

SHANGHAI – Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is riding the rails – China’s new high speed train lines – engaging in a little window shopping while peddling Californian exports and tourism in the world’s second-largest economy.
His own state budget $19 billion in the red, Schwarzenegger says he is hoping for some … Original source on Gaea Times at : Schwarzenegger window shopping for high speed rail, as China vies with rivals for contracts.

Intel to Unveil new Chipset, Sandy Bridge Next Week

Intel will launch?? its new chipset, codenamed Sandy Bridge with built-in graphics at its Developer Forum conference in San Francisco next week. The latest move will enhance the rivalry further between Intel and AMD.?? The innovation is going to remove the need for separate graphic chip in PC. Although Intel currently sell single units …. Original article  : Intel to Unveil new Chipset, Sandy Bridge Next Week.

US decision to curb outsourcing of IT projects regressive: Anand Sharma

BANGALORE – Terming the move of the U.S. state of Ohio to forbid outsourcing of Information Technology (IT) projects by Government departments “regressive”, Union Minister for Trade Anand Sharma said on Saturday that this … Read : US decision to curb outsourcing of IT projects regressive: Anand Sharma.

Sarah Palin hits back at Arnie’s ‘can’t see Russia’ Twitter jibe

MELBOURNE – Former Alaska governor Sarah Palin has responded to a jibe from Arnold Schwarzenegger, who poked fun at her claim that it was possible to see Russia from Alaska.

“Over Anchorage, AK. Looking everywhere but can’t see Russia from here. Will keep you updated as search continues,” the California Governor … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Sarah Palin hits back at Arnie’s ‘can’t see Russia’ Twitter jibe.

Sex movie virus spreading like wildfire across the Internet

WASHINGTON – An e-mail virus that offers a free download of sex movies has launched a “phishing attack” on servers across the globe, including those at ABC, NASA, Comcast, and Google and possibly US Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

The virus, called “Here You Have” …. Read the original article  : Sex movie virus spreading like wildfire across the Internet.

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