Zementis, Inc. and IBM Corporation (NYSE: IBM) today announced a joint strategic initiative and corresponding technology solution, “Zementis for IBM z Systems”, designed for companies seeking to optimize business decisions and formulate those decisions faster. … [Read more...]
10 Fitness Tips for Lazy People
It's always difficult to get your body to do what your mind is thinking, especially if your will power isn't so strong. Exercise is indeed an intimidating word and covers a lot of various aspects of a workout, which is something one can get lost in very easily. … [Read more...]
Hitchhiking Robot’s Cross-country Trek off to a Slow Beginning
HitchBOT, the hitchhiking robot who started a cross-country trip across the United States on July 17, is experiencing a bit of a slow start. The tiny robo-drifter, bound for San Francisco, spent its first seven days just kind of taking in the sites in Massachusetts. … [Read more...]
Vote! Who Was the Best Dressed Celebrity of the Week?
From performing at sing-off campaign launches to attending bikini fashion shows, celebs had plenty on their plates this week. … [Read more...]
Criminal Probe Of Hillary Clinton
The New York Times broke a big story on Thursday night. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, the Times reported, could be the subject of a criminal investigation by the Department of Justice because of the personal email account she used as secretary of state. … [Read more...]
Chile Soldiers Charged in ’86 Burning dDeath of US Resident
A Chilean judge charged seven former members of the military on Friday in the burning death of a 19-year-old U.S. resident who was killed in a 1986 protest against the military dictatorship then in power. … [Read more...]
Man Harnesses Power of Wind in His Backyard
Robert Migliori has harnessed the power of wind in his backyard on the Chehalem Mountains. He put wind speeds to use, creating power through his homemade wind turbines. … [Read more...]
Global Coal Demand Starting to Slow
“Global coal demand is slowing fast,” is the headline in a June Business Insider Australia story. “The global coal renaissance is the most important climate story today,” is the headline in a July Vox story. … [Read more...]
Google Maps Gives Attitude When Asked “Are We There Yet?”
If you're on a road trip and you nag Google Maps enough, it will have a few choice words for you. The latest update to Google Maps on Android carries a hidden Easter egg when you ask, "Are we there yet?". … [Read more...]
British Magicians Troll Nation with Live Sky News
Comedy magicians Richard Young and and Sam Strange, aka Young & Strange, had more than a trick up their sleeve for a prank involving a Sky News presenter this week. … [Read more...]