Greentech Expected to Lead Resurgence of IPOs in 2010

Greentech is expected to lead the way in a turnaround of IPO activity, but not until 2010, according to a survey by KPMG.

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First Mobile WiMAX Network Rolls Out in Wyoming

The first certified implementation of mobile WiMAX has gone live in a small deployment in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, through a partnership of Alvarion’s silicon and DigitalBridge Communications. The WiMAX Forum certified 10 mobile WiMAX products that use the 2.5-GHz band.Mobile WiMAX allows handsets or PC cards to receive WiMAX while on the road.

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Superfast Internet: 10,000 Times Faster than Broadband

Imagine a world where the internet is so fast that personal data storage units are obsolete, and HD films can be downloaded in seconds. With the switching on of the CERN particle accelerator this year, technology has taken one step closer to that reality.

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Scientists Have Found the Cure for Skin Cancer: Clone Cells

Scientists claim they have cured advanced skin cancer for the first time using the patient’s own cells cloned outside the body. The 52-year-old man involved was free of melanoma two years after treatment. US researchers took cancer-fighting immune cells, made five billion copies, then put them all back.

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LEDs: The Technology That Will Soon Replace The Light Bulb

In case you didn’t know it, Thomas Edison’s invention, in use for more than 100 years to illuminate virtually everything, is quickly heading for the exits. What will eventually take its place is the light-emitting diode (L.E.D.) bulb, made up of tiny light sources the size of a head of a pin that use a fraction of a regular light bulb’s electricity

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Robot That Can Build Itself To Be Unveiled

Robots are close to being able to replicate themselves. Machines are under development that can digest plants, like we do, heal themselves and even poo.

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World leaders meet on global food crisis

World leaders open a conference on the global food crisis on Tuesday, with human rights activists and the World Bank demanding action to curb soaring prices that are pushing an estimated 100 million people into hunger.

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Quantum Systems Could Flout Physics Law

Scientists showed that if the energy of these systems is measured repeatedly, both systems and bath will undergo temperature increase or decrease, and this change depends only on the rate of measurement, not on the actual results of these measurements…The predicted effects may be the key to developing novel heating and cooling schemes

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Live streams from around the world, updated fairly often

All in a nice little package.

YouTube - earthTV’s Channel

Enjoy. : )

ethanol for 1 dollar a gallon?

News - Clean Edge - The Clean-Tech Market Authority:

The Alternative Energy Technology Center, Inc. announced recently its plans to produce ethanol for the U.S. market at less than $1 per gallon. AETE claims it will refine biomass into fuel products using its exclusive technology.

Yes, we will see if this is all market hype or if they can walk the talk.

free voicemail for the homeless

DailyTech - Google Gives Free Voicemail to San Francisco Homeless

Lol, nice. Maybe that will help the situation.

Anbar Awakens

In early 2007 Ramadi, the capital of Iraq’s Anbar Province, was one of the most violent war-torn cities on Earth. By late spring it was the safest major city in Iraq outside Kurdistan.

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