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Photos: Flying on a wing and a battery
As an electric glider is set to hit the market, progress is being made toward mass-produced, personal, electric aircraft that enthusiasts hope will become the greenest form of transportation.Electric-powered commercial jets may still be a figment of the imagination, but smaller electric aircraft are already making it to market. Taurus...
Tags: news, jets, green, transportation, Battery, Aircraft, Photograph, Antares 20E', Lavrand, Seeley, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing, CNET News.com
Image galleries 2008-05-02
Disconnected no more: Wi-Fi when you fly
Aircell, a provider of airborne communications, based in Itasca, Illinois, will be rolling out their new in-flight broadband offering on domestic flights in the next couple of months. Yes, mobile broadband while in flight. Aircell will cover the U.S., delivering mobile broadband service on an exclusive 3-MHz air-to-ground ATG frequency...
Tags: Mobile, Broadband, Aircraft, Wi-Fi, Mobile Broadband, Aircell Network, Internet, Aerospace & Defense, Broadband Internet, Advertising & Promotion, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Manufacturing, Marketing, Networking, Jeff Cerny
Blog posts 2008-04-15
The server is located where?
For most of my career I have worked on servers in...well, a server room.  In smaller companies the servers were located in a closet and in the even smaller companies, they were in a corner under the stairs or in a back office somewhere, usually next to the wall board for the phone...
Tags: Network, Aircraft, Aerospace & Defense, Servers, Manufacturing, Hardware, Tim Malone
Blog posts 2008-02-13
Navy X Planes from the NASA Dryden Flight Research Center
View this image gallery of examples of Navy X planes. by Tony Kaelin
Tags: TechRepublic Inc., NASA, Tony Kaelin, geekend, off topic, navy, aircraft, planes
Image galleries 2008-02-12
Geek Trivia: The Quibble of the Week for December 18
If you uncover a questionable fact or debatable aspect of this week's Geek Trivia, "And called them by names," just post it in the discussion area. Every week, yours truly will choose the best quibble from the assembled masses and discuss it in a future edition of Geek Trivia. ...
Tags: Barrier, Quibble, Aircraft, SpaceShipOne, Jay Garmon
Blog posts 2007-12-18
Photos: A brief history of stealth aircraft
The F-117 Stealth Fighter was a radical aircraft redesign when it arrived in the 1980s. As it heads into retirement, it leaves behind a sleeker legacy. by CNET News.com
Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Aircraft, Photograph, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing, CNET News.com
Image galleries 2007-11-23
(Photos: The blended-wing design of Boeing's X-48B)
Seating plan will be simplierAt least they'll be no arguments over who gets the window seat.window?I think the "window" is destined to be on the bottom of the plane... so the benefit would amount to avoiding the run through the airport at your destination?Bring your own parachute?RE: (Photos: The blended-wing...
Tags: Aerospace & Defense, Construction, GoodOh, blended-wing design, Boeing X-48B, X-Plane, Boeing Co., aircraft, photograph
Discussion threads 2007-09-21
Photos: IBM lifts lid on Web 2.0 tech
Go behind the scenes at Big Blue's U.K. research lab to see what's up with projects like DIY Shopper and QEDwiki.IBM has been showing off some of the tech at its research and development labs at Hursley, near Winchester, England. Silicon.com popped over to take a look at, among other...
Tags: Tablets, Channel management, Notebooks, photograph, DIY Shopper, Second Life, IBM Corp., mashup, Web, mobile, Web 2.0, buddy list, coast, vessel, ATM, tablet PC, tablet, shipping company, vicinity, occupant, banking, withdrawal, avatar, bar code, lid, mobile phone, England, aircraf
Image galleries 2007-08-09
The [i]TALLEST BUILDING IN THE WORLD[/i] is...
.The tallest building the the world is now a tower in Dubai that is still under construction (1). It is currently 1,680 feet tall. When completed, it will be "above 2,275 feet", about 600 feet TALLER than it already is.This means that if you were standing on the roof of...
Tags: Aerospace & Defense, TechExec2, FEET MSL, supplemental oxygen, aircraft, oxygen
Discussion threads 2007-07-22
Photos: Flying in style on Airbus A380
The world's largest passenger aircraft seats up to 840 people and has reclining seats and plenty of in-flight entertainment.
Tags: Airbus S.A.S., aircraft, entertainment, photograph
Image galleries 2007-02-10
Don't it ever stop?
I just got this from the wonderfull folks at "Symantec": "Trojan.Peacomm".!. oh-my :0It goes on to say what to watch out for: • A killer at 11, he's free at 21 and kill again!• U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has kicked German Chancellor Angela Merkel• British Muslims Genocide•...
Tags: aircraft, av, bugs, Chinese missile, dawgit, missile, norton, old dogs, Russian missile, Russian Satellite, security, symantec, things that go bump in, virus
Discussion threads 2007-01-24
Photo: Shuttle launch as seen from space
Stunning! But U2 more likely, not ISSHey, don't take me for a nay-sayer, but (and I'm not the first to note this), the angle/altitude isn't even close to the birdseye view from the ISS the window frame nails it as not being a long zoom. I'll go with another who...
Tags: aircraft, astronomy, geekend, ISS, Martin WB-57, NASA, NASA WB-57, off-topic, photograph, pianoguy@..., Shuttle, u2
Discussion threads 2006-10-24
Geek Trivia: Skunk Works of art
What comic strip is responsible for the nickname of the famous Lockheed Martin Skunk Works? The Lockheed Martin Skunk Works is arguably the most revered and notorious aerospace development lab on the planet. Outfitted to design cutting-edge military aircraft, the Skunk Works has produced almost as many...
Tags: Lockheed Martin Skunk Works, Aerospace & Defense, Jay Garmon, Skunk Works, SR-71 Blackbird, Geek Trivia Newsletter, Nickname, TechRepublic Inc., Lockheed Martin Corp., Aircraft, Manufacturing
Technical articles 2006-10-10
Will airport of the future fly?
Remote Flying - Real Passengers?As long as these wonders stay attached to the ground, fine, but I would have no part of a remotely control passenger aircraft. If I am in the back of the plane, I want someone on-board who knows how to drive the thing. It...
Tags: aircraft, Rpv, will airport of the future fly? fine, just not teh planes!!, Lazarus439, networking
Discussion threads 2006-09-18
(Fly and fold)
Hell no!I'm already running out of excuses for being late for work, I don't need this to make my life more difficult! :) JK, looking forward to reading the real-life reviews on this one.PS Does that come with fluffy dice?Burt Rutan & SpaceShipOneThe comment on the last photo says that...
Tags: aircraft, aviation, DuckFart, flying car
Discussion threads 2006-09-15
Photos: One ultralight, 160 AA batteries
Tech students in Japan load a lightweight aircraft with one pilot and lots and lots of batteries.
Tags: aircraft, battery, Japan, photograph, pilot
Image galleries 2006-05-01
Photos: Flying on cloud nine
Airlines showed off some of their new passenger comforts at the Aircraft Interiors Expo.
Tags: aircraft, photograph
Image galleries 2006-04-21
Flying junk!
Completely off topic in terms of IT, however, slightly related. Having had an interest in radio controlled aircraft from childhood, I recently found myself browsing a few r/c hobby sites--it was on one of these sites that I caught mention of a cd-rom powered aircraft! Well this was pretty...
Tags: aircraft, CD-ROM, motor
Blog posts 2006-03-27
Hosted Web Application V's Desktop Application
I am the IT Manager for group of regional airlines in Australia and the Pacific. I have hit a situation where I am at loggerheads with other Managers over the direction we should take with regard to a particular software requirement. I thought I might start my first discussion to...
Tags: aircraft, desktop, desktop application, hosted application, it management, phil.braz@..., supplier, Web, Web application
Discussion threads 2005-08-12
Well...
Well...Enjoy your day off with the boys and lunch with the cute geek. Don't worry about us poor saps that have to come to work tomorrow... hugely pregnant and having to crawl around under people's desks and plug in stupid stuff to people's computers... Whoa is me......
Tags: DC-8, Eastern 702, friday yuk, jd-quick (formerly clyde), jdclyde, jokes, Message Tower, off topic humour, off-topic
Discussion threads 2005-06-09


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