Aviram Netz

Technology touches the life of everybody. Call yourself a techie or not, you just can't help take notice of its presence in virtually every aspect of our life today. Technology is also evolving at a rapid pace. It is of a very dynamic nature, changing and evolving rapidly, becoming more powerful, more sophisticated and fortunately, more affordable. It's no wonder then that technology news is never a static field. There's a new improvement being made every minute, a new product being launched every hour, a new technology being ushered into our lives every day. For those who love science and technology, and also for those who are not so favorable inclined towards it, technology news always has something for everybody. With the advent of the Internet, and the subsequent proliferation of Internet technologies, online videos have been given a whole new lease .. more»

On an 8-acre dirt plot, which used to be one of their old refineries pumping out gasoline and asphalt, the oil powerhouse Chevron will begin testing seven emerging photovoltaic technologies to add to their energy portfolio.The test site will be home to 7,700 solar panels. The seven different photovoltaic solar technologies represented will come from seven different solar companies that are in a position to manage the power demand for all of Chevron's worldwide operations. Of the seven technologies, six are thin-film technologies from Abound Solar, MiaSolé, Schüco, Solar Frontier, Sharp, and Solibro, and one is a crystalline-silicon photovoltaic technology from Innovalight. Chevron will monitor all of the panels to compare performance and cost versus output.With operations in 100 countries, Chevron officials say that they are looking for solar panels that are significantly affordable but still more reliable and efficient than other .. more»

Recently India International Trade Fair during November 14-27, 2010 New Delhi, India was conducted by India Trade Promotion Organization,   I have seen this simple water purifier  technology like a lay man in the CSIR Technofest 2010, showcased by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, New Delhi. I personally felt that this technology should be available throughout world for drinking water requirements of people. When I asked person concerned about the technology, he explained that wood saw dust, red mud, river sand were mixed and made it as a burnt plate purifier candle like what we see as a normal candle in the water filter.  It is look like burnt mud plate. Pure drinking water is the present day requirement for anybody in the world. The basic requirement for anybody is pure drinking water for not to get affected by any disease.  Seventy percent of diseases .. more»