Do your memories disappear when you sleep?

This article--which I had to read a few times to get to the heart of, thanks to the folks at Scientific American (more power to you for not playing dumb)--basically breaks down to this: they thought that our...

HD-PHSU2 UC Series MiniStation Shock Resistant Portable Hard Drive

Plug and play portable storage solution ranging from 80-160G(USD$100-$229) presented by Buffalo Inc.

Fire Burns Up Apple Warehouse In Wapato

" February 15, 2007 Washington - Fire ripped through a large fruit cold storage building in Wapato on Wednesday morning, collapsing the roof and destroying many bins of apples. The fire began about 7 a.m. in the north corner of the attic and burned the roof off of Yakima...

Canadian drivers don't care about the environment...very much

"TORONTO — The notion that fretful Canadians concerned about global warming are racing out to buy more environmentally friendly vehicles is overblown, according to a survey of new vehicle buyers by Maritz...

Clues emerging in Delray mummy mystery

"DELRAY BEACH - The mummified baby encased in newspapers from 1957 and found this week in a Delray Beach storage unit still had an attached umbilical cord, police said Thursday. Packed with the infant boy were rosary beads, a rendering of Jesus, a photograph of a 5- or...

Taking compartmentalization to a whole new... well, circle

For office or condo, this is by FAR the most amazing use of space and actually warms the heart of this old fashioned kitchen lover... the circular kitchen is a modular, fully functional, rotating, roasting-dish-washing-coffee-making-store-all-my-stupid-mugs bit of happiness...

Iceland buried at a dump 179 tonnes whale meet

Greenpeace has discovered in Iceland an huge amount of the whale meat from the recent hunt has not been used. Nearly 200 tonnes of meat and blubber - a vast proportion of the total yield - are sitting elsewhere in...

Battery Breakthrough?

"A secretive Texas startup developing what some are calling a "game changing" energy-storage technology broke its silence this week. It announced that it has reached two production milestones and is on track to ship systems this year for use in electric vehicles. EEStor's...

Seagate to Release First 15k RPM 2.5-inch HDDs

"Seagate Technology made an unexpected announcement coming so soon after the Storage Visions conference in Las Vegas – a tag-along with CES. The company’s second wave of Savvio hard drives in the 2.5" form factor will be revved up from 10,000 to 15,000 revolutions per...

Wikia Launches OpenServing Blog Platform

"Wikia, the for-profit project from Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales, announced a project called OpenServing today. OpenServing is a community content platform that will provide free storage, bandwidth, software and computing power. What'€™s more, they'€™ll give site owners...

Douglas Library

"Across the intersection of Union and University avenue from Stauffer Library is the stately Douglas Library. The hallowed halls of this elderly stone building are devoted to the storage of Engineering and Science...

Plan to bury Gorgon's greenhouse gas too risky

"Plan to bury Gorgon's greenhouse gas too risky 23 Nov 2006 A senior WWF scientist today raised serious concerns about Senator Ian Campbell's announcement of $60 million to support the Gorgon development's plan to bury vast quantities of greenhouse gases from Western...

City announces 1,200 jobs at airport facility

"Wellpoint, Inc. announced Monday plans to create 900 life sciences jobs in Indianapolis. Wellpoint was joined by Mayor Bart Peterson, Governor Mitch Daniels and representatives of the Indianapolis Airport Authority to announce the jobs, which are described as "high-tech,...

Vista launch sparks competition between PC vendors [DELL, HP]

Dell is bolstering its IT service offerings to better compete with HP "November 30, 2006 (IDG News Service) -- As Microsoft Corp. prepares to sell the business version of its Windows Vista operating system, Dell Inc. is beefing up its IT service offerings to compete for...

FEMA homes were destroyed in storage (AP)

" NEW ORLEANS - Hundreds of modular homes bought by FEMA for victims of last year's hurricanes were damaged beyond repair as they sat unused and, in many cases, unprotected from the elements, the agency said Tuesday. The failure to protect the homes from the sun and rain...

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