Archive for June, 2008

  • I hear more and more positive things said about e-books and the readers especially about the Kindle. And with my last project for school, which was about formulating a way to improve our local community, I thought about the overall benefits of e-books and “e-textbooks” in our public schools. Introducing e-books and e-textbooks on a mass scale in the schools...

    Kindling Our Schools

    I hear more and more positive things said about e-books and the readers especially about the Kindle. And with my last project for school, which was about formulating a way to improve our local community, I thought about the overall benefits of e-books and “e-textbooks” in our public schools. Introducing e-books and e-textbooks on a mass scale in the schools...

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  • “The deal, announced Wednesday, allows Livermore, Calif.-based Xtreme Energetics to use HP-developed transparent transistors to bend light in concentrating photovoltaic, or CPV, solar arrays. CPV systems squeeze more electricity from panels by maximizing the light that hits solar cells.” “Because the tracker and concentrator are transparent, an artistic pattern could be put onto the panel, making it possible to use...

    New Transparent HP Tech Soaking Up the Rays.

    “The deal, announced Wednesday, allows Livermore, Calif.-based Xtreme Energetics to use HP-developed transparent transistors to bend light in concentrating photovoltaic, or CPV, solar arrays. CPV systems squeeze more electricity from panels by maximizing the light that hits solar cells.” “Because the tracker and concentrator are transparent, an artistic pattern could be put onto the panel, making it possible to use...

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  • T-Mobile USA is suing Starbucks, accusing the coffee behemoth of a breach of contract by allowing AT&T to provide customers with free Wi-Fi access in its cafes. Read More …And I just came in for my morning cup of coffee.

    T-Mobile sues Starbucks over Wi-Fi deal

    T-Mobile USA is suing Starbucks, accusing the coffee behemoth of a breach of contract by allowing AT&T to provide customers with free Wi-Fi access in its cafes. Read More …And I just came in for my morning cup of coffee.

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