Photos via Jaymi Heimbuch Walking through the Sustainable Planet zone, a display of solar powered bags caught my eye. In particular, I was drawn to the cooler with the solar cell on the lid, pictured above. While I’ve seen a fair share of bags, this was the first good looking cooler I’ve noticed. … Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Georgian television on Friday broadcast pictures of a two-headed calf reportedly born in the village of Abedad. (Jan 7)
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Oprah Winfrey talks about launching the Oprah Winfrey Network, which drew in about a million viewers on it’s opening weekend, and reveals whether any subject is off limits. (Jan. 7)
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ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland officials say two packages have exploded in two government buildings in the state capital and another city. Maryland state police say there were no serious injuries. The explosions occurred Thursday afternoon at the Jeffrey Building on Francis Street in downtown Annapolis and another at the Maryland Department of Transportation building in Hanover. World news…
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Australians returning home after devastating floods in the eastern state of Queensland found mud and mess. Forecasters said more rain wasn’t likely to made conditions worse, although water levels had yet to peak in at least one town. (Jan. 7)
Continue reading …William Daley Is Obama’s Chief of Staff – On Thursday, US President Barack Obama named banker and seasoned political fighter William Daley as his new chief of staff. The US president is hoping to rejuvenate both a White House storming into re-election mode and an economy that is still seizing for help. However, the choice William Daley Is Obama’s Chief of Staff is a post from: Daily World Buzz
Continue reading …Splashtop Remote Desktop adds Android compatibility, opens another avenue for Windows remote access
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We aren’t quite sure we’re on the same page as Splashtop ‘s CEO, who is seemingly on a mission to “build the Bridge to Anywhere,” but we’re all for a remote access client for Google’s mobile OS. Shortly after bringing your Windows PC to the iPhone, iPod and iPad, the aforementioned company has now issued an Android client. As you’d probably guess, it allows anyone with an Android-based smartphone or tablet to tap into their networked Windows PC, with content and applications both accessible. According to the company, it’ll allow Android users to “listen to music, access all of their files and applications, and play PC and Flash games remotely.” We’re a little hesitent to believe all that will be doable on some of the lower-end handsets, but at least it’s out there to try (if you’re willing to part ways with $4.99). Continue reading Splashtop Remote Desktop adds Android compatibility, opens another avenue for Windows remote access Splashtop Remote Desktop adds Android compatibility, opens another avenue for Windows remote access originally appeared on Engadget on Fri, 07 Jan 2011 07:06:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink
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Spending Sunday mornings in a bar would seem at first to be an activity best suited to those running away from God. But for an evangelical movement known as “the emerging church,” it’s about chasing him. (Jan. 7)
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Photo: guardian London has introduced a bicycle rental scheme , officially called the Barclays Cycle Hire but affectionately called Boris Bikes after the mayor, Boris Johnson. Now into its sixth month, survey results on who uses the scheme have been released. It turns out that it works–brilliantly. With… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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New information has emerged from an intelligence operation about the possibility of an attack being planned in or near London, with subway stations and airports of particular concern to officials, a British security source told CNN Thursday. CNN understands that the intelligence operation concerns a possible Mumbai-style attack, the source said. The action is not connected to terrorism arrests last month in Stoke, Cardiff and London,…
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