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You have probably heard of the jellyfish invasion but scientists are also concerned about a population explosion in the number of lionfish. Lionfish are venomous and they are considered a danger to people, coral reefs and commercial fisheries. They are considered a pest as they eat smaller fish. Practical Fishkeeping has an article about the […]

Its time to search for all your Pink photos, upload them to Flickr and share them on the Pink 2008 group. October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and your pink photos can help raise up to €30,000 for local charities supporting breast cancer research and treatment.

Photo by Ibleo

Yahoo! for Good will donate €1 for each […]

Do you know your personal computer uses more energy than Google Search to answer your query. Google claims that Google-designed data centers use use much less energy than conventional facilities to feed and cool the computers inside. Google engineers have optimized every element in the data center, from the chip to the cooling tower.

The Google […]

This compelling video shows lightning in slow motion. As the Wikipedia entry for lightning notes, a bolt of lightning can travel at speeds of 60,000 m/s and reach temperatures approaching 54,000 degrees Fahrenheit. (video via BuzzFeed)

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The news is that 1 in 4 Americans still aren’t registered to vote. Google wants young Americans to register to vote and contribute to decision making in their country’s future.
Google has started providing easy access to voting information and created a Google’s Voter Info Map that currently puts registration, absentee, and early voting information in […]

The Sci Fi Channel has launched a new blog called How You Can Save the World. The blog focuses on issues of science, technology, education, climate change and the future. The blog has an impressive list of contributors that includes Virgin Group Sir Richard Branson, environmental futurist and game designer Jamais Cascio, former CIA director […]

The 2008 Blogger Challenge is back and inspires the web community to help kids in high-need public schools. Bloggers will compete to raise funds for DonorsChoose.org, which lets donors select school projects to fund.
DonorsChoose.org provide students in need with resources that public schools lack. Teachers submit project proposals for materials or experiences their students need […]

Here are couple of tech news tidbits that I ran across recently (translation: I am too lazy to do a real blog post):

According to Nielsen, by the end of the 2008, an estimated 20% of U.S. households will have ditched the phone company and will only have mobile phones (they will be years behind us […]

There seem to reports of jellyfish problems around the Globe. There may be giant Jellyfish in the Sea of Japan but smaller ones are causing a problem even in the U.S. Beaches in the Northeast have been suffering from a jellyfish invasion. CBS News reports that thousands of competitors in the recent New York City […]

Guest article by Mircea Goia from MyTestBox
You’ve just launched a website (company) and you want people to know about it immediately. Of course, there are many places you can advertise your new website (company) - for free or for money.
One place to advertise for free is Killerstartups (a well-known tech news blog). They have about […]