Tech Universe: Monday 20 May
Source: New Zealand Herald
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2013-05-19 14:11:03 -0700 | technology-news
SheerWind's Invelox wind energy generators capture the breeze from high above ground and funnel the wind down through a tapering passageway that accelerates its flow to drive a turbine at ground level. Once it's turned the turbine the air is...
Writer's graphic blog chronicles Mexico's drug violence
Source: The Dallas Morning News
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2013-05-17 21:35:57 -0700 | technology-news
She's a night owl, dressed in her usual 24-hour attire pajamas scrolling through her email, which makes her a daily eyewitness to the most gruesome violence of Mexico's drug wars. There are days I want to be a vampire, lie...
Bill Gates Becomes Richest Man as Microsoft Hits 5-Year High
Source: World News
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2013-05-17 21:04:00 -0700 | technology-news
Adds Elon Musk details in the 13th paragraph.) May 17 (Bloomberg) -- Bill Gates is once again the world's richest person. The 57-year-old co-founder of Redmond, Washington-based Microsoft Corp. recaptured the title from Mexican investor Carlos Slim yesterday, according to...
Plaintiffs in Mexico Yahoo case say will appeal court ruling (Reuters)
Source: Xtra News
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2013-05-17 14:21:46 -0700 | technology-news
Two Mexican firms embroiled in a contractual dispute with Yahoo Inc will appeal a court ruling that overturned an earlier $2.75 billion judgment in their favor, a director of the companies said on Friday. Yahoo announced the decision by the...
At UNAM, without "conditions for sound bytes" with representatives of the CCH
Posted by: rana1985
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2013-05-23 22:37:52 -0700 | technology-news
The possibility of a dialogue between the authorities of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) and the representatives of the group taking rectory tower for nearly two weeks ended Thursday when both sides accused of not being willing to...
From hacker hired to 'security princess' in Google
Posted by: rana1985
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2013-05-23 22:37:58 -0700 | technology-news
Parisa Tabriz came to Google in 2007 as a hacker hired to help the company to create security systems for their platforms. Six years later, he became director in security within Google Chrome, under the title of Princess of Security....
New technology IDs brain trauma via wireless signals
Source: FierceHealthIT
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2013-05-16 14:10:04 -0700 | technology-news
One highlights how wireless signals could transform brain trauma diagnostics, via new technology developed at the University of California, Berkeley--in the form of a coil-like device that fits around one's head like a helmet. The device uses the technology of...
Russia to send 'stress-relief' software to space station
Source: NewKerala
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2013-05-16 06:00:56 -0700 | technology-news
The software was designed by the Russian Union of Nature Photographers, with the assistance of the Federation Council, the upper chamber of the Russian parliament. According to Oleg Panteleyev, who along with other members of the upper chamber assisted the...
Palatine girl with leukemia gets bedroom makeover
Source: The Daily Herald
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2013-05-16 03:36:49 -0700 | technology-news
Kennedy Khalimsky's bedroom a cute space with lime green stripes on the wall and enough pink to thrill most little girls hasn't always been a comfort. That's been the case since February 2012, at least, when the 6-year-old was diagnosed...
Tropical Storm Alvin strengthens
Source: CNN
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2013-05-24 08:24:12 -0700 | technology-news
Tropical Depression 1-E was upgraded and named a tropical storm Wednesday, which happens to be the first day of the Eastern Pacific hurricane season, according to the National Hurricane Center. The Atlantic hurricane season officially starts on June 1, and...
'Lost City of Gold' Found?
Source: Fox
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2013-05-15 10:16:25 -0700 | technology-news
Published May 15, 2013 LiveScience New images of a possible lost city hidden by Honduran rain forests show what might be the building foundations and mounds of Ciudad Blanca, a never-confirmed legendary metropolis. Archaeologists and filmmakers Steven Elkins and Bill...
1st tropical depression of Pacific season forms
Source: Charlotte Observer Online
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2013-05-23 23:14:41 -0700 | technology-news
Forecasters say the first tropical depression of the Pacific hurricane season has formed off the coast of Mexico...National Hurricane Center in Miami says the depression formed Wednesday. It had maximum sustained winds of about 35 mph (56 kph) and was...
Bulldozers destroy 2,300-year-old Mayan pyramid in Belize
Source: Mail Online UK
Palenque :: Mexico | updated 2013-05-14 05:49:47 -0700 | technology-news
AGO Belize, which shares its rich Mayan heritage with neighbouring Guatemala, Mexico and Honduras, is regarded as the heart of the civilisation during the Classic period of 250AD to 900AD...Classic Maya civilisation grew to some 40 cities, and it is...
Robot explores Mexican archaeological site
Source: NewKerala
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2013-05-13 02:38:25 -0700 | technology-news
The robot is exploring a tunnel built by Teotihuacan's residents under the Temple of the Feathered Serpent, the third-largest pyramid at Teotihuacan, leading archaeologists to expect an important discovery. "The technology really helps us archaeologists in doing our work, we...
Dolphin protection, tuna catch in conflict for U.S., Mexico
Source: Washington Post's The Checkup
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2013-05-12 17:22:48 -0700 | technology-news
The Washington Post When President Obama dined with Mexico's President Enrique Pena Nieto this month at the Mexican leader's official residence, the meal started with laminas de atun, thin slices of tuna...Mexico has tried to get its yellowfin tuna on...
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