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 Photos of Watchkeeper UAV released
Dünya # 12.05.2008 00:33:28 |
 (Credit: Thales UK)
Thales UK released photos of the new Watchkeeper UAV maiden flight in Northern Israel after permission to publish the pictures had been blocked for three weeks because of political considerations, according to industry press reports.
The Watchkeeper, a fully autonomous (including automatic takeoff and landing) unmanned aerial ... | |
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Facebook crowd blamed for trashing English garden
Dünya # 12.05.2008 00:33:28 |
A water fight announcement posted on social-networking site Facebook is being blamed for damaging an award-winning public garden in England.
More than 350 people descended on the Millennium Square garden in Leeds on Monday with water guns and buckets, leaving plants trampled, turf torn up, and water features full of ... | |
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Virgin Mobile USA and Helio in merger talks?
Dünya # 12.05.2008 00:33:28 |
Virtual cell phone operators Virgin Mobile USA and Helio are rumored to be in merger talks, a move that could bring a lot of benefits to both companies.
The tie-up between the two MVNOs, or mobile virtual network operators, was first reported Thursday by the wireless blog MocoNews. According to ... | |
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Wind power company Noble files for public offering
Dünya # 12.05.2008 00:33:28 |
Wind energy company Noble Environmental Power has filed to raise as much as $375 million in an initial public offering, according to a document with the Securities and Exchange Commission that was filed Thursday.
The Connecticut-based company, which plans to list its shares with the Nasdaq under the symbol "NEPI," ... | |
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Philly's Wi-Fi network in jeopardy
Dünya # 12.05.2008 00:33:28 |
The fate of Philadephia's citywide Wi-Fi deployment is still in limbo as EarthLink threatens to pull the plug.
EarthLink, which fronted $20 million to build the network and has completed 80 percent of the build-out, stopped accepting new customers last week, according to a report by Metro Philadelphia. The ... | |
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Colleges fret RIAA push for state anti-P2P laws
Dünya # 12.05.2008 00:33:28 |
The entertainment industry's controversial efforts to get universities to be more proactive about policing peer-to-peer piracy have begun to spread from Capitol Hill to the states.
Earlier this year, the U.S. House of Representatives approved a Hollywood-backed proposal buried in a higher education reauthorization bill that would require ... | |
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Mapping start-up Socialight opens API
Dünya # 12.05.2008 00:33:28 |
For something so focused on navigation and geography, it's a bit ironic that location-based social networks have to work their way through such a jungle: carrier partnerships, handset compatibility, creepy privacy concerns, and what-have-you. But one small New York start-up, Socialight, says it's found a route: developers, developers, ... | |
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MySpace announces 'Data Availability' project with Yahoo, eBay, Photobucket, Twitter
Dünya # 12.05.2008 00:33:28 |
This post was updated at 10:34 a.m. PDT.
News Corp.-owned social-networking site MySpace has announced a new initiative called Data Availability, a way for members to share profile data with other social and community sites across the Web.
Co-founder and CEO Chris DeWolfe, Chief Operating Officer Amit ... | |
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For $9,995, your car could run on sugar and tequila
Dünya # 12.05.2008 00:33:28 |
 The E-Fuel Micro-Fueler, on display in New York. Click for photo gallery. (Credit: Caroline McCarthy/CNET News.com)NEW YORK--"Henry Ford had it right all along," E-Fuel founder and CEO Thomas Quinn declared, referring to the fact that many original Model T Ford automobiles ran on the ethanol, not ... | |
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Google waves sayonara to Hello
Dünya # 12.05.2008 00:33:28 |
 Later, gator. Google has announced the shutdown of Hello, a sort of photo-messaging service that became part of the Mountain View family when Google acquired Picasa in 2004.
"All good things come to an end," a placeholder on the Hello.com home page says. "So it is with sadness that ... | |
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Did you get infected? Virus runs amok amid JavaOne
Dünya # 12.05.2008 00:33:28 |
Sun Microsystems has bragged for 13 years now that Java security features keep the programming technology virus-free. Apparently, the same doesn't hold for the JavaOne trade show.
The San Francisco Department of Public Health put out a release Thursday with an alert that "several" people had become ill after ... | |
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Facebook to open the gates with 'Facebook Connect'
Dünya # 12.05.2008 00:33:28 |
This post was updated at 1:36 PM.
Social network Facebook announced Friday the debut of Facebook Connect, a new technology for members to connect their profile data and authentication credentials to external Web sites. It makes the company the latest major Web site to embrace the concept of data ... | |
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