Archive for July 5th, 2009

Savvy Internet users defy China’s censors on riot (AFP)

AFP - Independent information about deadly riots in China’s remote northwest filtered out on Twitter, YouTube and other Internet forums on Monday, frustrating government efforts to control the news. Read the rest here: Savvy Internet users defy China’s censors on riot (AFP) a2a_linkname="Savvy Internet users defy [...]

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Due to very wet spring, beware of hot hay causing barn fires

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — This year’s unusually wet spring and early summer has led many farmers to store hay that’s wetter than normal, increasing the danger of barn fires, according to an expert in Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences. “Often, farmers have reported they know the hay they are baling is wetter than they’d like, but with additional rain forecast, they are taking a chance, hoping to save a better-quality product versus letting the rain cause the crop to deteriorate in the

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Peregrine Semiconductor and MagnaChip Announce Completed the Final Qualification Phase in the Process Technology Transfer of Peregrine’s UltraCMOS SOS (Silicon-On-Sapphire) Technology to MagnaChip’s Cheongju Wafer Manufacturing Facility

The UltraCMOS process is a patented silicon-on-sapphire technology (SOS) that has for years been recognized as a technically superior semiconductor vehicle reserved for highly specialized military and space projects. SOS was thought to be impossible to manufacture in commercial volumes at a reasonable cost. Overcoming these challenges without sacrificing the inherent benefits of the technology took several years of research and development, all now protected by dozens of patents. The UltraCMOS p

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Web pioneer Andreessen raises $300M for new venture capital firm

Marc Andreessen, the entrepreneur who co-founded the first significant Web browser Netscape at 22, is moving on to his next profession: Venture Capitalism. Andreessen (pictured left) with his long-time business partner, Ben Horowitz (right), have raised $300 million in fresh capital to form a firm they’ve called “Andreessen Horowitz.” They’ll invest the money in a way they say is more suitable to today’s needs. They’re particularly enthusiastic about investing in Silicon Valley, saying it is u

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Fourth of July in New York City. My brother is interning at GE…

Rooftop on the 4th View of Times Square from the roof Delicious late night pizza at Bleeker St Battery Park on Sunday Statue of Liberty Fourth of July in New York City. My brother is interning at GE for the summer up in NYC. My college roommate Brian’s sister is also up there for the summer interning at Todd’s (some fashion company I know nothing about). Brian and I flew up this weekend to see our siblings and experience the Fourth of July in the Big Apple. It was an excell

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DDR3 DRAM Demand Spikes for New Laptops, Servers (PC World)

PC World - Demand for the next generation DRAM chip, DDR3 (double data rate, third generation), has spiked recently as systems makers turn to it for increased power efficiency and performance. Go here to read the rest: DDR3 DRAM Demand Spikes for New Laptops, Servers (PC World) [...]

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Point and Shoot Cameras with HD Video

In today’s offerings of point and shoot cameras it’s just understood that video is a required feature. But, not all cameras have HD Video capability. Here’s an overview of some of the digital cameras that can grab a still and some HD, too… Read More … Source: CNET via   ImagingInsider.com

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Review :: Olypus E-P1 Digital Camera

In this review spotted by 1001 Noisy Cameras the Olympus E-P1 is said to be a remarkable feat by Zone-10. The E-P1 is looked upon as a real bridge camera… Read More … BUY NOW FROM IMAGING INSIDER E-P1 Pen Digital Camera (Silver) w/ 14-42mm M.Zuiko Digital Lens (Black)    E-P1 Pen Digital Camera (White) w/ 14-42mm M.Zuiko Digital Lens (Silver) E-P1 Pen Digital Camera Body (Silver) Source: Zone-10 via 1001 Noisy Cameras via   ImagingInsider.com

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Andreessen making leap from entrepreneur to VC (AP)

AP - Having built and sold two technology startups for a combined $11.7 billion, Marc Andreessen is ready to take a stab at, well, finding the next Marc Andreessen. Andreessen making leap from entrepreneur to VC (AP) a2a_linkname="Andreessen making leap from entrepreneur to VC [...]

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