Recycling of aluminum packaging – good for environment and climate

79 300 tones of aluminum packaging were recycled 2010th by using recycled packaging decreased the rate of production of new aluminum packaging; so-called CO₂ equivalents could be reduced by 420,000 tons. But looks like the General ecological balance of valuable industrial resource?

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A recent study by the Society for packaging, according to market research, the recycling rate for aluminum packaging in Germany increased in 2010 compared to 2009 by four percent to 86.4 percent. Aluminum beverage cans were even 96 percent is recycled. According to calculations by the German Aluminum Packaging Recycling Ltd. would be the recycling of aluminum packaging, annual greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to 170,000 cars on German roads saved. A major success in climate protection. But how is the overall ecological balance of durable lightweight metal? Continue reading

Learning on your PC: Free website to help students

The Khan Academy is a kind of free school on the Internet. It gives knowledge about videos in small units and then offers to the checking of the material learned.

It started the website khanacademy.org the fact that someone wanted his kinship with the help of videos to help in school. Meanwhile, from a site with over 2,700 instructional videos, online tests and a personal statistics system has become.

Learning on your PC

There are many disciplines, including mathematics, chemistry, biology, physics and financial mathematics.

To get into the Khan Academy

To register you need to type in any new user data, but can use your existing login via Facebook or Google.

Then you get the opportunity to Watch be considered one of the videos from many subjects.

You have through a video, would be the next logical step to check your knowledge by means of practice.

This point indicates the respective session questions to answer you. Something goes wrong; you can examine the subject further. Do you have success, however, the unit is completed and you can tackle the next area. Continue reading

Google: 70 billion DNS requests per day

Google reminds its users that the service Google Public DNS, launched in December 2009, continues to serve the demands of a huge community of people, who are entrusting their navigation to the server group to ensure that the navigation of all days to be faster and more efficient.

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A total of 70 billion requests recorded by the server in the group each day: This figure is possible to measure the degree of activities that users perform unconsciously url after url, site after site: every time you type an address, in fact, called by the DNS server translates the URL into a browser and IP number through it contacts the target server from which to draw the desired pages. Continue reading

Windows XP will no longer be supported from 2014

In ‘April 2014, will be completely ended support for Windows XP, this means that will not be issued security patches and fixes!

But for people who still use XP and do not want to upgrade to Windows 7 or Windows 8 due to certain hardware or software compatibility problems, which will be after the expiration of the alternative ‘in April 2014?

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The answer may come from ReactOS

A clone of Windows XP developed in Russia, as defined on the official website:

“ReactOS is a free open source operating system, based on the architecture of Windows NT, which provides support for existing applications and drivers, and alternative algli current and dominant operating systems for servers and users”. Continue reading

Mozilla wants to create a universal app marketplace

Mozilla wants to become a potential across the Web Marketplace, in defiance of Apple’s closed ecosystem, Google, BlackBerry and others. In the 2012 roadmap of the non-profit, in fact, it says “enable web apps that rival native “.

To achieve this transformation, the plan is simple: Take the Marketplace Mozilla and external functions that can be the ideal tank applications for a wider range of devices.

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For Mozilla, HTML 5 is a technology to develop applications rapidly changing; combining it with the ability to develop and deploy applications directly to users you have a system that has great potential. Mozilla’s goal is to foster an ecosystem able to fuse together the best elements of the development of Web applications and development of traditional applications. Although the easiest way for Mozilla is to create a Marketplace with applications compatible with Firefox only, not wishing to take this one: Mozilla aims to cross-browser compatibility. The common standard that the group intends to take is to “support multiple app stores, direct distribution of applications by developers, porting the app and the real property of the app by the end users.” Continue reading

You can carry your mobile phones with a stove

Go to a place far from civilization is no longer a problem, because we take our mobile and stay connected through a simple stove that will be responsible for terminal recharge our energy, a clean and renewable energy.

BioLite CampStove

BioLite CampStove is a small stove that can load our terminals through to its USB port that has built-in, only need to throw wood and plant fire, while producing electricity also produces heat. Continue reading

An electric fire extinguisher of pocket

Extinguish fire with water, to cool the flames, or with gas to deprive them of oxygen, that’s fine, but it is a little outdated. The future is suppression of fires with electromagnetic fields, or other techniques of destabilization of the physical phenomena of combustion.

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These approaches are in all cases the object of research on the part of the US military, very interested in a device that would be able to protect their soldiers faced with a fire in a cockpit or a combat vehicle.

Because firefighter’s current techniques are not perfect: water destroyed infrastructure and property sometimes as the flames, and used gases, such as halon, are toxic to humans.

And it is very difficult to carry trucks fire on a battlefield. The ideal would be to have an electrical system, which would not need a large volume of storage. A wand magic fire that could stay in a large suitcase. Continue reading

iPhone disable GPS / location services

To turn the tracking via GPS on the iPhone from

The location via GPS makes interesting iPhone for numerous applications. Whether congestion indicators or navigation apps, some programs come on the iPhone without the location services is not enough. However, you need the GPS positioning is not permanent and can therefore now and then disable it. Some people want to use location services, perhaps even blocking for certain applications on the iPhone. All of this poses no problem and is quickly done.

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GPS / location services off on the iPhone

The location services can be disabled individually or generally, by proceeding as follows:
1. First, select Settings General.
2. Now type in a nutshell Location Services. Continue reading

Google announced their Google Drive online storage service

Google wants to excel on all fronts and is ready to launch on the Internet market their own online storage service. Services like that there are already many, just think of the famous Apple iCloud or more dated but still effective Dropbox (which we really like) or the newest Microsoft SkyDrive. As you can see the entire major companies have invested or are investing in this market. These points do not Google wants to stay back and realized that today people are constantly connected to the internet and rest their files on the cloud.

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In a few weeks could be born Google Drive, a file hosting service that will attempt to wipe out the competition. Targeted according to a source close to the House in Mountain View. Continue reading

The Changing Face of SEO in 2012

Some years ago, the change in SEO was not more to add some key words. Then web sites not gave any attention to search engine optimization. But when it comes to the current time, it is totally dependent on Internet world and its components. The face of the SEO changes gradually with time. SEO is a skill, an art that improves as any search engine. Look in Google, a universal example of how to optimize search engine. Today, according to statistics, 90% of people look to Google when it comes to search on any topic at random.

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In the past, a year or two less masochistic, search engines are optimized in such a way to help the public find his words at a much faster speed and be able to give specific search results. We leave a rational explanation of continuous dynamic changes that occurred in the SEO market. Continue reading