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If you are interested in wireless charging, take a loot at my older posting  Wireless power for charging mobile devices and the comments in it that keep you updated on the developments in this field. →

Finland tops the Environmental Performance Index 2016 (EPI) that ranks the greenest countries in the world. Finland is followed by Iceland, Sweden, Denmark and Slovenia. http://www.cleantechfinland.com/-/finland-the-greenest-country-in-the-world?utm_campaign=5463592cd3c13a4c0f000cbc&utm_content=56b1bef773a6a3790b0056cb&utm_medium=smarpshare&utm_source=facebook Posted from WordPress for Android →

Google has now started blocking websites that use deceptive content or ads to make you do things that you wouldn’t normally do, such as fake download buttons that appear right next to the real download button, or pop-ups demanding you phone tech support to remove a million malware infections that were apparently found on your computer. →

Researchers have discovered a process that takes Carbon Dioxide (CO2) from the air and converts it into methanol (CH3OH) with the help of a homogeneous catalyst. By the way, the idea of converting CO2 into methane is not particularly new. methanol can be used as a replacement for gasoline, a source of energy. http://interestingengineering.com/scientists-find-a-way-to-converts-carbon-dioxide-from-air-into-fuel/ Posted from WordPress for →

Electrons move fast, especially within an atom. But they have their limits, and those limits might put a top speed on future optoelectronic circuits. http://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/semiconductors/optoelectronics/fastest-light-pulses-show-that-electrons-react-slowly-to-light Posted from WordPress for Android →

http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2016/02/the-cloud-underneath-the-ocean/459597/?utm_source=SFFB Underwater data centers! Posted from WordPress for Android →

I started testing Qi wireless smart phone charging some time ago. I have already posted my comments on IKEA lamp with Qi charger and now here are comments on some other products I have tested. The smart phones I had did not have built-in Qui charger electronics, so I has to find a way to →

http://thenextweb.com/apps/2016/01/31/what-a-time-to-be-alive-2/ Interesting hack that show that you can run almost anything in browser nowadays. Posted from WordPress for Android →

European and U.S. negotiators agreed a data pact on Tuesday that should prevent European Union regulators from restricting data transfers by companies such as Google and Amazon across the Atlantic. http://mobile.reuters.com/article/idUSKCN0VB1RN Posted from WordPress for Android →

http://www.geek.com/news/raspberry-pi-used-to-automate-passive-aggression-directed-at-comcast-1646165/ Interesting idea to test broadband speed and report if it does not meet promises. Posted from WordPress for Android →