13 killed as heavy rains lash in India

Heavy rains lashed Indian capital New Delhi on Friday providing much-needed respite from the high humidity existing for the past few days but created a massive traffic jams and brought pot holes on the...

Gonna Live Forever: Flash Memory with Slower Decay

Oh, those clever scientists. They've found a way to make flash memory last longer, use less power, and manage cell failure in a more even-handed manner. Currently, flash memory goes bad after around ten years, all...

Japanese Scientists Developed Flash Able to Function for Hundreds of Years

"Japanese scientists claim they have developed world's first flash memory with a potential lifetime of hundreds of years. Working at the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology and the University of Tokyo, scientists mentioned that the new chips are...

14 killed as typhoon strikes Philippines

Every time I visit Nowpublic there appears to be another new natural disaster.Is this the result of Global Warming or are we just in the middle of a natural cycle?"Flash floods and landslides triggered by Typhoon Fengshen have left at least 14 people dead and forced the...

Midwest floods worsen overnight, 15 now dead

Floods in the Midwest continue to threaten communities in several states. At least one town has been all but destroyed, while ruined crops will likely raise food prices across the US."LAKE DELTON, Wis. - Storms...

Flash flooding carries away houses in Belize

Flash floods caused havoc in Belize today, carrying away houses and raising the death toll from Central America's twin tropical storms to at least seven people."The remnants of Pacific Tropical Storm Alma swept over...

Clean-up in wake of flash floods

Flash floods have battered SouthWest England this week, where a months' worth of rain has fallen in just a couple days."A clean-up operation is under way after torrential rain caused flash flooding across south-west England.Firefighters evacuated homes in the worst hit areas...

Flooding continues in Louisiana

Rain, rain and more rain.  Shreveport Louisiana got drenched with rain over the last few days and remains under a flood watch.  So far at least 125 have been flooded."A third day of drenching storms loomed...

Video: Mysterious Fireball Lights Up New Mexico Night Sky

"New Mexico, USAA mysterious flash of lights over New Mexico's Sandia Crest early Monday morning had some residents wondering if they had seen an unidentified flying object.But experts said the bright spot, spotted...

Bachchan blog incites war of words against Shah Rukh Khan

"Now there's an open war between Big B & King Khan.Finally, it has happened! Amitabh Bachchan, India’s legendary actor, has succumbed to journalistic temptations; say some thing controversial and start a...

Heavy Rain Brings Flooding to Iowa & Wisconsin

Rain, rain and more rain!  From Iowa up to Wisconsin flash flood warnings are in effect until this afternoon.   "Fayette and Clayton counties in northeastern Iowa have received four to five inches of...

IBM races to make hi-tech memory

I can remember a 4MB hard disk size, when IBM introduced its very first hard drive ever to use with their computer system. But, today the size of storage devices are come to very tiny and capacity of those devices have risen more than ever thought. It seems storage...

PRINCESS DIANA INQUEST: COMBAT STROBE LIGHT ALLEGEDLY USED TO BLIND HENRI PAU...

"Establishment barristers at the quasi-inquest claimed the strobe lights were not for sale - we prove they are! www.spycatcheronline.co.ukOver a dozen witnesses to the crash which killed Princess Diana, Dodi Al Fayed...

Cuba's IT Underground - It's On The Stick! :: MAXINE

" UPDATE: English Language Video Link>>  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=smyYg45bKEg Cuba's IT Underground - It's On The Stick!  Necessity is the mother of invention – or in this case adaptation....

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