[digg] Nanoantenna Arrays Seen As Possible Solar Cell Replacement

Traditional solar cells only use up to 20% of the visible light they collect, and more efficient solar cells are too expensive for mass production. Now researchers at the US Department of Energy’s Idaho Laboratory have figured out a way to capture solar energy on the cheap: plastic sheets filled with billions of nanoantennas.

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[digg] The Top 20 Most Spoken Languages In The World

Most languages you haven't even heard of.

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[digg] WallE Day at Work Movie

Watch a new exclusive trailer for WALL%u2022E, the latest from Disney/Pixar.What if mankind had to leave Earth, and somebody forgot to turn the last robot off? WALL%u2022E, a robot, spends every day doing what he was made for. But soon, he will discover what he was meant for. From Academy Award�-winning writer-director, Andrew Stanton

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[digg] Nanotech Research Can Remove Need For Hydrogen In Fuel Cells

Fuel cells have long been applauded as a promising technology, but they face a major hurdle: the need for hydrogen, which is usually derived from oil and gas. Now a research team from the University of Virginia is trying to change that.

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[digg] Using Anchor Text

Anchor text — the linked text that is often included on web sites — is another of those keyword anomalies that you should understand. Anchor text usually appears as an underlined or alternately colored word (usually blue) on a web page that links to another page, either inside the same web site or on a different web site.

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[digg] Alternative Energy in Britain: All Wind And No Farm

Despite British government commitments to generate 20% of its electricity from renewable sources by 2020, proposals for wind turbine installations tend to run aground pretty quickly once local opposition is voiced. “Inefficient, Wasteful and Wrong Headed” shouts one local magazine article. “Money over common sense” states Dorset Against Rural Turbi

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[digg] Kangaroo Farming Could Reduce Global Warming

What if you could drastically reduce greenhouse gases just by changing your eating habits? According to a new study by the University of South Wales, farming kangaroos instead of sheep or cattle could lower national greenhouse gases in Australia by 3 percent a year.

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[digg] Microsoft Calls Firefox Competitor To Windows

Microsoft Calls Firefox Competitor To Windows. Me thinks, this is preposterous! Microsoft has so much more to offer the world than Firefox! Read on to find out what the author thinks!

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[digg] The Cell Phone Torture Test!

Take an inside look at how phones get tested before they're available to the public.

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[digg] Some of the Coolest Hotel Rooms in the World

Bill Tikos, editor of trend-setting blog, the cool hunter, picks his top ten sexy hotel rooms from his new book.

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