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The power purchase agreement, which was announced in June, gives Solar Trust the opportunity to build up to 726 megawatts’ worth of solar power plants.
Solar Millennium's Andosol 1, a parabolic trough power installation in Spain that went live in December 2008.
But Solar Trust is actually a joint venture of two German companies making their way into the U.S. market. Solar Millennium AG is a company specializing in parabolic trough solar thermal
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You know that antiglare filters don’t work. So this hugely practical item, retailing at a piffling $20, could bring an entirely new meaning to your outdoor life.
No matter. The Laptop Burka is clearly a marvelous invention and I can see the beaches being full of beburka’d bloggers banging their thoughts out across the world, while enjoying a cooling sea breeze.
As you can see from the images that I have placed here to bring you excitement, the Laptop Burka is the ultimate
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The licensing deal will allow Intel and others to offer SLI technology in “P55″ motherboards that are used with Intel Core i7 and i5 processors. The latter series of processors have yet to ship. A motherboard is the main circuit board in a PC.
In addition to Intel Core i7 and Core i5 processors, Nvidia’s SLI technology is also available for Advanced Micro Devices’ Phenom II processor.
“Nvidia SLI technology is a perfect complement to the processing prowess of our new Cor
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“Work is already under way,” Microsoft’s Stephen Elop said, adding that the companies expect a mobile version of Microsoft’s Communicator product will be available for Symbian next year.
We both believe strongly in our respective strategies but we also believe in this partnership, Elop said. “One size does not fit all,” he added.
Microsoft and Nokia–still significant rivals in the cell phone business–said Wednesday that they are deepening their work
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Currency Converter Currency Converter does what you would expect: it converts currency based on up-to-date exchange rates. So, if you want to know how many euros are in a single dollar, you can do it. If you want to convert your dollars to yuan, you can do that too. It’s a simple gadget, but it comes in handy.
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Stock Charts lets you know how your favorite stocks are performing.
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Weather Underground Weather Underground is a really useful site. Once you input your location, the service will show you a visual depiction of all the celestial objects visible from your location. When you click on one of the many objects displayed in the image, you’ll be taken to a page detailing its important facts. So, if you’re looking for its exact location, distance from Earth, and the peak times to see it, you should be happy.
That said, Astronomy Network’s forums are a great
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To read about Apple’s Wednesday hardware announcements, go here .
Apple’s announcements lacked the jaw-dropping device or service that in the past has spurred big spikes in music sales. The company now appears to be focusing on making incremental gains by helping music buyers find and purchase music, videos, and iPhone applications. Dare I say it, but most of Apple’s music-related announcements centered on humdrum retail chores.
All the features are available imme
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The Drums Database has any lesson you might be looking for.
1. iPerform3D: It’s too cool and too useful not to give it the top spot.
You'll have quite a few options on Guitar Tricks.
Chordbook will help you learn how to play the guitar.
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Guitar Tricks Guitar Tricks is a well-designed site that helps you learn how to play guitar through online videos.
3. Drums Database: With so m
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Pandeya was not immediately available to comment on Gonczi’s version of events but said Saturday he was skeptical that Bergman had left.
It should be noted that it is not up to Swedish stock exchange AktieTorget to issue press releases about the movements of board members for individual companies, a Swedish businessman told CNET.
Updated at 11:25 a.m.: To include quotes from Swedish stock exchange official.
What does it mean that both men have now left
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Pinboard has several fast ways to save links, including this pop-up bookmarklet.
Ceglowski built the Pinboard serivce, he says, after watching the Magnolia meltdown and watching Delicious become big and bloated. In fact, it was Delicious founder Joshua Schachter who gave Ceglowski the idea for the escalating sign-up fee.
There’s no trial period, but there is a three-day satisfaction guarantee. The whole thing is part of Ceglowski’s plan to build a product he likes, make