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Low Drag Lightweight Jaguar E-Type Concept car makes public debut 47 years after it was built

Posted under Latest Technology News on Tuesday, 26 July 2011 by admin
It's not often that a car has its first public showing nearly fifty years after it was built, but that's what happened at the recent Cholmondely Pageant of power when the newly-restored, one and only factory-built Low Drag Lightweight Jaguar E-Type was seen. The original crashed at very high speed...
Low Drag Lightweight Jaguar E-Type Concept car makes public debut 47 years after it was built

Panasonic adds LUMIX DMC-FZ47 to superzoom range

Posted under Latest Technology News on Monday, 25 July 2011 by admin
Panasonic has added another superzoom to its FZ-series camera range. The LUMIX DMC-FZ47 features a 25 - 600 mm equivalent zoom lens with a special coating that's claimed to reduce ghost and flare, and a brand new sensor capable of recording 1080/60i high definition video. It also features a host of...
Panasonic adds LUMIX DMC-FZ47 to superzoom range

Your very own, portable, Tropical Island Paradise

Posted under Latest Technology News on Saturday, 23 July 2011 by admin
Owning one's own yacht must surely be one of man's greatest indulgences. The ability to take your own tailored environment anywhere you want. Yacht Island Design creates tailored environment like no other. Following on from its "Streets of Monaco" design is the "Tropical Island Paradise", a 90...
Your very own, portable, Tropical Island Paradise

BlueDrone Android-controlled RC car

Posted under Latest Technology News on Friday, 22 July 2011 by admin
The Parrot AR.Drone quadricopter was one of the first smartphone-controlled RC toys ... and it won't be the last. This example called BlueDrone (which isn't from Parrot) is an RC car in the form of Nissan GT-R 1:20 scale model, controlled by an Android-based device via Bluetooth connectivity. .....
BlueDrone Android-controlled RC car

MIT’s ‘backtalk’ project tracks discarded electronics

Posted under Latest Technology News on Thursday, 21 July 2011 by admin
Have you ever wondered what happens to obsolete electronics once they are discarded? How far do they travel and what are the 'second lives' of donated computers? MIT's backtalk project aims at answering those questions simply by tracing discarded devices with location trackers applied to a number...
MIT’s ‘backtalk’ project tracks discarded electronics

Energy 101: Solar PV

Posted under Solar Energy News on Thursday, 21 July 2011 by admin
Solar photovoltaic (PV) systems can generate clean, cost-effective power anywhere the sun shines. This video shows how a PV panel converts the energy of the sun into renewable electricity to power homes and...
Energy 101: Solar PV

Energy Matters Video News – Episode 38 – July 20, 2011

Posted under Solar Energy News on Thursday, 21 July 2011 by admin
In this episode, Virginia covers a study of the cooling benefits of rooftop solar panels, a report on US clean energy jobs paying better than the national average, a ivy leaf shaped solar panel system and solar sisters bringing light to Africa. For further details of...
Energy Matters Video News – Episode 38 – July 20, 2011

Marshall on energy/broadband/telecommunications agreement

Posted under Renewable & Green Energy on Wednesday, 20 July 2011 by admin
Connect VT Chief Karen Marshall discusses a collaborative agreement between Green Mountain Power, Central Vermont Public Service and VTel designed to give Vermont more control over energy consumption, expand access to broadband and telecommunications services, and boost...
Marshall on energy/broadband/telecommunications agreement

Solar energy / Solar photovoltaics / Photovoltaic effect (3D animation)

Posted under Solar Energy News on Wednesday, 20 July 2011 by admin
www.green-translation-service.com This video puts the complexity of solar energy and solar cells into plain English. The deserts of the world could provide enough electricity for vast populous regions of the world and do it in a clean and...
Solar energy / Solar photovoltaics / Photovoltaic effect (3D animation)

Shelby Supercar Tuatara aims for Bugatti Veyron 268 mph speed record for production cars

Posted under Latest Technology News on Wednesday, 20 July 2011 by admin
Shelby Super Cars has finally pulled the wraps off the car it has had under development for several years which is aiming for 280 mph. The aluminum and carbon fiber SSC Tuatara was styled by talented American designer Jason Castriota, and will run a mid-rear mounted, seven-litre, twin-turbo, Quad...
Shelby Supercar Tuatara aims for Bugatti Veyron 268 mph speed record for production cars