Russian Bulava missile test results in failure

A scheduled test of Russia’s new Bulava submarine-launched ballistic missile  on July 15 was a failure, the Defense Ministry’s press service said on Thursday. The missile was fired from the Dmitry Donskoi strategic nuclear-powered submarine in the White Sea, off Russia’s northwest coast. Six of the 11 test launches of the Bulava have ended in [...]

Kenya water sources dry up

An acute shortage of water resources has hit Kenya pushing the country into a crisis as water sources dry up in what experts say is a looming ecological disaster. The shortage has been complicated by drying up of water sources including rivers, lakes , dams ,wells and springs and worsened by a an ongoing 10 [...]

Iran Elections Update

Iran’s tenth presidential election was held on 12 June 2009. The President of Iran is the highest official elected by direct popular vote, but does not control foreign policy or the armed forces. Candidates have to be vetted by the Guardian Council, a twelve member body consisting of six clerics (selected by Iran’s Supreme Leader), [...]

iJustine on CNN with Chris Pirillo and Guy Kawasaki

Chatting about too much tech! (via ijustine )

European Union Elections 2009

Image via Wikipedia Slightly more than three quarters of the MEPs are elected on Sunday 7 June, but because of traditional polling days varying from country to country according to local custom, the other quarter have been elected in the three preceding days: Thursday 4 June: United Kingdom (72 MEPs); Netherlands (25 MEPs) Friday 5 June: Ireland, [...]

Are SSDs Good for Gaming?

http://go.tagjag.com/ssd – Don’t worry, the video isn’t messed up. I was just messing with you. Things can be so much faster when you have the right hardware. There’s always a slow component… and that’s usually your hard drive… unless you have an SSD!

Apple Launches Annual Back to School Promo

Apple launches new promo to give away some ipod touch! From today until september 8 Apple is giving you a free ipod touch when you buy a mac as a student. This is what apple said: If you’re a college student or a faculty or staff member at any grade level and you buy a [...]

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Apple History

Established in Cupertino, California on April 1, 1976 and incorporated January 3, 1977, the company was called “Apple Computer, Inc.” for its first 30 years, but dropped the word “Computer” on January 9, 2007 to reflect the company’s ongoing expansion into the consumer electronics market in addition to its traditional focus on personal computers. Apple [...]