Internet: Broadband Over Power Lines Gains Steam

As high-speed Internet access becomes as important to businesses and consumers as other utilities, more options are opening up for how broadband access is delivered. Of course right now the majority of connections are DSL or cable, but emerging technologies such as Wimax and broadband-over-power-line (BPL) have much to offer in the way of convenience, speed, reliability, and even cost savings. The Department of Public Works of the city of Manassas, Va., is one of the first municipalities to get on board with BPL, reports ComputerWorld. ...

Tempo libero: Esposizione mondiale dei veicoli a gas metano ed all?idrogeno

09-12.06.2005 ?Esposizione mondiale dei veicoli a gas metano ed all?idrogeno"...

Attualitá: Gunman Opens Fire At College In Montreal

MONTREAL, Sept. 13 -- Gunshots shattered lunchtime at a downtown college here Wednesday when a young man dressed in black opened fire on students, killing one woman and injuring 19 other people before dying amid a volley of police fire. ...

Attualitá: U.S., Israel Cool to Proposal for Palestinian Unity Government

Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni reacted skeptically yesterday to a proposed unity Palestinian government that would include Hamas, saying the militant group must first renounce terrorism and accept Israel's right to exist before restrictions on... ...

Sport: Luftakrobatik vom feinsten - Red Bull Vertigo

Die erste Weltmeisterschaft der Hängegleit- und Gleitschirmakrobatik ist gestern zu Ende gegangen. Der zur WM erklärte Red Bull Vertigo 2006 versammelte 80 Piloten in Villeneuve. Die ersten Weltmeister der Geschichte heissen Jon Gjerde (NOR) in der Disziplin Hängegleiten, Raul Rodriguez (ESP) im Solo Gleitschirmfliegen und Raul Rodriguez/Felix Rodriguez (ESP) im Gleitschirmfliegen Synchro. Der deutsche Teilnehmer Guido Gehrmann (GER) holte in der Disziplin Hängegleiten den 2. Platz....