Topic: COMPUTER - on November 12, 2008 at 3:20:18 PM CET
Taiwan Makes Fastest 60GHz Wireless System on a Chip, 100 times Wifi Speed for less than $1
The NTU research team claims that the transmission speed of the chip is 100 times as fast as WiFi and 350 times as fast as a 3.5G cell phone. Lee indicated that the chip size has been reduced to 0.5 millimeter, one-tenth of that of existing chips, and the cost is less than one-tenth of the traditional communication module and could be further lowered to only US$1.
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Topic: food - on November 12, 2008 at 2:14:39 PM CET
PALMÖL-PRODUKTION - Greenpeace greift Öko-Siegel an
Gewaltige Regenwald-Flächen fallen der schnell wachsenden Palmöl-Produktion zum Opfer. Hersteller und Umweltschützer feiern jetzt ein neues Öko-Siegel als mögliche Lösung des Dilemmas. Doch das Projekt wird heftig angegriffen - ausgerechnet von Greenpeace.
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Topic: DRUGS - on November 12, 2008 at 2:12:05 PM CET
Ten and a half tons of hashish recovered in Almería province
14 people have been arrested in connection with the seizure of ten and a half tons of hashish in Almería province. The Guardia Civil have carried out four separate operations over the last weekend on beaches in the province.
The first raid was at 4am on Saturday on the Conda beach in Adra where 81 bales containing 2,640 kilos of the drug were recovered.
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Topic: SEX - on November 12, 2008 at 2:09:35 PM CET
Victoria’s Toxic Secret?: Lawsuit States VS Bra Causes Rash
When you think of Victoria’s Secret, images of super hot chicks in sexy lingerie come to mind. But there is currently a lawsuit against Victoria’s Secret, and allegations of the VS brand bras containing formaldehyde are being investigated. The ladies behind the lawsuit state that the Victoria’s Secret bras caused severe itching and nasty rashes. Sounds sexy eh?
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Topic: WEB - on November 12, 2008 at 2:01:38 PM CET
EU looks into telecoms blocking Internet calls
European Union regulators are looking into whether mobile phone operators who block customers from making inexpensive wireless calls over the Internet are breaking competition rules.
The European Commission, the EU antitrust authority, has sent questionnaires to phone companies asking what "tools" they use to "control, manage, block, slow down or otherwise restrict or filter" Internet-based voice calls.
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Topic: WEB - on November 12, 2008 at 12:50:15 PM CET
Willkommen in „diesem Scheiß-Internet!“
scheissinternet.at sammelt Reaktionen diverser Blogger über Twitter.com „in Echtzeit“ zu einem kollaborativen offenen Brief und demonstriert die Bedeutung der Interaktion in einer vernetzten Öffentlichkeit.
scheissinternet.at Der ORF, Herr Lorenz und das böse Internet
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Topic: WEB - on November 12, 2008 at 12:45:49 PM CET
Wolfgang Lorenz Gedenkpreis für internetfreie Minuten
Gestiftet von monochrom am 10. November 2008
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