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22nd October 2011 Archive

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  • NATO chief uses Facebook to proclaim end of Libyan ops

    Doesn't bother to poke Gaddafi

    In an unusual step, NATO's Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR) has announced the end of operations in Libya via his Facebook page. Traditionally it has been the role of politicians to make statements announcing peace, but US Navy admiral James Stavridis has bucked tradition by posting the following message on his Facebook …

    Media 22 Oct 00:05

  • World Solar Challenge: Why the winners were so good

    WSC A light bulb here, a light bulb there

    Tokai University of Japan were crowned the 2011 World Solar Challenge champions on Thursday, after four-and-a-half days racing through the Australian continent. The Japanese team made huge gains on Day 3 over second and third-placed teams Nuon of the Netherlands and the University of Michigan. How did they get so far ahead? …

    SPB 22 Oct 06:13

  • Ten... small screen HD TVs

    Product Round-up Bed and breakfast

    Small screen TVs are riding a wave of austerity-driven popularity. The good news is downsizing isn’t half as embarrassing as it used to be. Ultra-thin LED panels, integrated USB media readers and even streaming IPTV services are there to be had if you know where to look. 

Hannspree SV28LMMB This 28inch edge-lit LED cheapie …

    reghardware 22 Oct 07:00