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Star Trek Beams Up To YouTube
12 Oct 2008YouTube has kicked off airing full TV shows with the addition of the Star Trek, MacGyver and Beverley 90210 episodes.... More...
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Low-cost MacBook may be in the works
10 Oct 2008On October 14th, Apple is setting up to make a major announcement concerning its notebook line. The buzz is that both the... More...
Latest Renewables News
Solar continues to shine despite the dark future
China-based Suntech Holdings thinks demand will still exceed supply
GE claims wind business lifted third quarter
Orders for its wind turbines were up 50 per cent year on year, the company claims More...
Ericsson develops wind-powered base station
The company's Tower Tube design has been updated with wind energy technology More...
Climate change investments to tackle financial crisis
Embracing sustainable technology could help pull the global economy out of a downturn More...
Governments failing to clamp down on Malaysian biofuel
Environmental groups claim more must be done to regulate palm oil production in the region More...
Trees to provide free energy - no matches required
Wildfire alert network powered by PH differences between trees and ground More...
Wind and water to power UK canals' green revolution
British Waterways sets out plans for 50 canal-side wind turbines and micro-hydro projects More...
Vattenfall blows into UK with AMEC wind takeover
Swedish energy giant outlines plan for UK expansion as £126.6m takeover delivers five-fold increase in wind capacity More...
Illinois team opens window on transparent solar cells
Researchers' thin film silicon-based cells could result in tinted glass capable of generating electricity More...
Solyndra debuts rooftop solar tubes amid talk of $1.2bn in orders
Fresh from securing $600m in venture capital, US solar startup unveils solar technology it claims can be installed at half the cost of conventional panels More...
US renewables tax breaks finally extended
Solar the big winner as House of Representatives passes renewable energy tax breaks as part of economic bailout package More...
San Francisco issues solar challenge to firms
City's largest 1,500 companies invited to join mayor-backed group designed to promote installation of onsite solar panels More...
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Web 2.0 set for a fire sale, says analyst
Prices for online apps could soon plummet More...
Microsoft plans Silverlight news
2.0 release likely announcement More...
Malware writers spoof Patch Tuesday
Spam contains fake update More...
Hackers take aim at World Bank
Network under constant attack, claims report More...
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09 Oct 2008
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Poor data classification costing companies dear
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