By Jo on Dec 12, 2007 in Games | 0 Comments
Cory Ondrejka, Virtual world Second Life’s chief technology officer has quit earlier today in order to pursue other professional goals.
Ondrejka helped write the computer code that underpins the popular virtual world.
Philip Rosedale, CEO company, said in statement:
By Jo on Dec 12, 2007 in Storage, Wireless | 0 Comments
JetBlue Airways Corp has launched internet services on their flights today which include only e-mail and instant messaging for the moment.
The company intends to provide high-speed services, such as Web surfing as early as next next year on some flights of AMR Corp.’s American Airlines, Virgin America and Alaska Air Group Inc.’s Alaska Airlines.
Panasonic Avionics [...]
By Jo on Dec 10, 2007 in Storage | 0 Comments
Japanese memory chip maker Toshiba Corp announced that it is planning on making flash-based solid state drives for notebook PCs.The chip maker revealed that the solid state drives would range in capacity from 32 gigabytes to 128 gigabytes.Toshiba is hoping that mass produce the 1.8-inch and 2.5 inch flash memory chips will begin as soon [...]
By Jo on Dec 10, 2007 in Transportation | 0 Comments
German company, Bosch has created a lithium-ion battery membrane called Li-Tec that could finally make electric cars available to the wider public.The Li-Tec battery take up 30 percent less volume than those from Toyota and allow you to go three times further for the same weight than French models.A spokesman for the German tool and [...]
By Jo on Dec 7, 2007 in Facebook | 0 Comments
Facebook has been banned in Syria because authorities fear that Israeli might infiltrate the Syrian social networks via the Net .Syrians have not been able to access Facebook for more than two weeks.The Lebanon’s daily As-Safir revealed:
That Facebook was blocked on Nov. 18. It said the authorities took the step because Israelis have been [...]