Tag Archives : Al Gore

One of the foremost advocates of environment conservation and the former U.S Vice President Al Gore is now available on the Apple iPad tablet, with an all new application, that has taken his bestselling book, Our Choice and turned it into an interactive application for the device. This highly creative endeavor was embarked upon by the start-up company, [...]

Al Gore, former vice president, Oscar and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Tim Berners-Lee: scientist credited for inventing the Internet as we know it. The two most enviable resumes, though kind of different, to appear in Campus Party 2011, refined the speech today to defend, for an hour and a half, freedom and democracy of the internet. Al Gore, who began [...]

It begins today in Sao Paulo, the fourth edition of Campus Party Brazil, which must meet 6800 members of the event over the next seven days. The gates to the Exhibition Centre Immigrants, where the event happens, will open at noon today. This year, the campus will be divided into 11 areas and will address new issues as an industry for exhibition projects [...]

Public concern over climate change is on the wane, especially in the United States. ‘The Pew Research Center released its latest poll of public attitudes on global warming. On its face, the news was not good: Belief that global warming is occurring had declined from 71 percent in April of 2008 to 56 percent in October — an astonishing drop in [...]

Al Gore, the biggest and noisiest pusher, mover, and shaker of global warming politics repeatedly claims that 98 percent of scientists agree with him. He also urges media to ignore the climate skeptics. Cynical politics may be redundant, but it’s hard to imagine a more cynical political issue than global warming. The underlying agenda of the [...]

We are all familiar with some of the most common top level domains or TLDs such as, .com, .edu, .net, .org. But what not many people are aware of is that, the existence of the top level domains is controlled by he Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), where the organization has complete authority to decide whether or not a TLD [...]

With the exponential in crease in crease in the field of social networking and the emergence of real time social networks like Twitter, the need for real time search engines and search results has fast overwhelmed the online giants. Now Microsoft has announced that it will be incorporating real-time search results and data from Twitter feeds, especially [...]

Amidst the current situation where Republicans are reluctant to reduce emissions by approximately 15 percent in 2020, Al Gore urges the U.S. Congress to approve the climate change law that aims to mandate the 15 percent reduction in CO2 emissions by 2020. The proposed legislation will also stipulate the creation of a market for carbon credits much [...]

Apple Inc is a very wealthy company — it sold 55 million iPods, 13 million iPhones and nearly 10 million Macs last year. Apple also is one of the most admired brands, both generally and among young people. In fact, Apple has done some good things. It has a good record on product power management. More recently it has improved on electronics recycling [...]

Al Gore speaks passionately of the triple crises of climate change, economic security, and national security and says that “it is increasingly clear that the link that unites them is our dangerous dependence on fossil fuels.” His prescription for solution: “Reload the U.S. economy, restore our leadership in the world, and retake control [...]