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The European Union is to surpass its target of 20 percent consumption of energy from renewable sources by 2020, according to national forecasts submitted to the European Commission.
The EU executive found that overall, the bloc will achieve a 20.3 percent share of renewables in its energy mix. EU countries are increasing their share of energy coming from renewable sources such as wind and water resources.
According to a summary [...]
The crowd at the Oprah taping in Chicago did a special flash mob dance to the Black Eyed Peas live performance of the song, "I Gotta Feeling." The group dance on the Michigan Avenue in downtown Chicago was really cool to see from the Tribune Tower's 14th floor. This is for Oprah's 24th Season Kickoff Party. [...]
Following is the excerpt from NyTimes recent interview with Andrey Ternovisky, the creater of Chatroulette. We are posting some of the interesting excerpts from the interview. Andrey Ternovskiy, a polite, excited and eager Russian high school student, scoured the Internet trying to find a Web site that allowed random video chats with strangers. When he realized a site like that didn’t exist, he decided to build it. Three months and [...]
Some people, many among my colleagues have a misconception related to interdependency of tweeting and social networking. How social is a Netizen if he just owns a Twitter account and rarely tweets? There have been many speculations related to Twitter, Some call it as a Super Glue that will Gel up the Internet of Things. Some say its just a hype and will be outdated soon.
If we follow recent [...]
Nature documentaries are back in vogue again. Ever since March of the Penguins made $127 million back in 2005 and won the Academy Award for Best Documentary, we've been seeing a lot of similar attempts to bring lavish landscapes and cute creatures to the big screen with varying success. Then Oprah re-ignited the craze by plugging the Planet Earth series on her show, and now Disney has launched Disneynature, a [...]
"Don't be evil" is the informal corporate motto (or slogan) of Google, originally suggested by Google employees Paul Buchheit and Amit Patel at a meeting. Buchheit, the creator of Gmail, said he "wanted something that, once you put it in there, would be hard to take out," adding that the slogan was "also a bit of a jab at a lot of the other companies, especially our competitors, who at the time, in our opinion, were [...]
Cisco’s announcement of its newest advancement, the Cisco® CRS-3 Carrier Routing System (CRS) has pushed the envelope for next generation networks and Internet Architechture. According to John Chambers, CEO of Cisco, the new CRS 3 will set the ground for the next-generation Internet and speed up the pace for the astonishing growth of video transmission, mobile devices and new online services through this decade and beyond.
With Juniper giving a neck [...]
According to a poll carried out for the BBC indicated on Monday, more than three-quarters of people across the world believe access to the Internet is a fundamental right. The poll, which questioned more than 27,000 adults across 26 countries, suggested strong support globally for access to the web.
The findings come as efforts are stepped up across the world to increase net access, with the United Nations leading a [...]
I just wish I am not hearing similar announcements when I am actually travelling. [...]
