March 2010
1 post
Martha's Windfarm, Cape Cod: What Are We Waiting...
In this interview with Business Insider CEO Henry Blodget, Jim discusses Cape Wind, a proposed 130-turbine wind farm in Nantucket Sound that has the potential to generate three-quarters of the power needs of Cape Cod - but thus far has generated only controversy. Full article here<script...
January 2010
3 posts
New: Chromeo "Night by Night"
Fresh off a New Years Eve concert at Club Nokia in LA Dave and Pee flex their new music muscle w/ the release of their first original release since 2007: Posted via email from smarthive | Comment »
Google Crisis Response | How To: Support Disaster...
On January 12, a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti. Join recovery efforts mobilizing around the world to assist earthquake victims. Your donation will help disaster victims rebuild their lives and their communities. Google will also donate $1 million to help organizations provide relief. Donate to UNICEF UNICEF has been the world’s leading international children’s organization, working in...
1000 Mile Wide Vortex Of Plastic Debris Floating...
Shocking. If you have more info in regards to this feel free to reply w/ a link.</object> Posted via email from smarthive | Comment »
December 2009
1 post
Top Twitter and Facebook Trends Of 2009 (similar...
By @benparr this article provides insight and info on what we’ve all been talking about online. I’ve highlighted his 3rd insight on the differences between Twitter & Facebook (full article here): 1. Diseases (Swine Flu) Scare the Hell Out of Us 2. Want a Blockbuster Movie? Sci-fi/Fantasy Is the Way to Go 3. Trends Reflect Differences Between Facebook and Twitter Users First, let’s...
November 2009
32 posts
Smarthive: RT @waze: @StopHunger For every 10... →
Smarthive: Why It Pays to Befriend the ‘Little... →
Smarthive: 100 Ways To Measure Social Media... →
Smarthive: A Pict-O-Graph of a Green Home & its... →
Smarthive: 10 Simple Ways to Show Kindness Online... →
Smarthive: 5 Signs You’re NOT a Social Media... →
Smarthive: looking 4 manufacturers of alt/green... →
Smarthive: RT @TheGreenPlanet: MI Governor... →
Smarthive: any DIY solar panel manufacturers in my... →
Smarthive: Cash For Appliances Program Begins in... →
Smarthive: RT @GreenEcoHomesBl: SP Recycling Corp... →
Smarthive: Fortune 100 Need to Get More Creative... →
Smarthive: New Website Tracks $21 Billion in... →
Smarthive: Video: The View From the Highest... →
Smarthive: Toyota Engineers Two New Flower Species... →
Smarthive: iPhone Software Designed To... →
iPhone Software Designed To Specifically Control...
“Adding a new wrinkle to the ‘droid versus iPhone debate, a project at Keio University in Tokyo have created iPhone software specifically designed to control androids. More specifically, they’ve created an interface that puts control of a humanoid robot right at your fingertips. “Walky” takes advantage of an iPhone or iPod’s touchscreen to create an intuitive...
Smarthive: RT @leighmayo: Looking forward to... →
Smarthive: That Broccoli Sure Sounds Delicious... →
Smarthive: Launder Your Money: Go Green | Cash For... →
Smarthive: rt @steverubel New from Google Labs -... →
Smarthive: @Brian106sc more kitten/cat friends for... →
Smarthive: Big Week so far, thanks to @twitter for... →
That Broccoli Sure Sounds Delicious...
A “green” take on a holiday hymn for all you pre-mature holiday revelers.</object> Posted via email from smarthive | Comment »
Smarthive: Surprise her, make her day, a simple... →
Smarthive: World’s Tallest Green Building: Taipei... →
World’s Tallest Green Building: Taipei 101...
Taipei 101, famous for being one of the world’s tallest buildings, is set to get some major eco-upgrades in an effort to save money, reduce its impact, and gain the much coveted title of “World’s Tallest Green Building.” In 2007, the Burj Dubai surpassed Taipei 101 in terms of height, but the Taiwanese building won’t give up the fight, throwing down $1.8 million in energy efficiency upgrades,...
Smarthive: rt @whisperbrie much better... this cat... →
Smarthive: Go Green; Launder Your Money | Cash For... →
Smarthive: Go Green; Launder Your Money | Cash For... →
Go Green; Launder Your Money | Cash For Appliances...
via sears.com The Cash for Appliances Program begins this month (11/30/2009) so we’ve put some resources together to help everyone learn more. We are looking for new and interesting companies/causes or small businesses who are doing great things in their communities to help their neighbors and/or the environment, please feel free to get in touch with us if you have a great story to...
Introducing the Most Efficient Solar Power in the...
“The SunCatcher solar thermal system, developed by Tessera Solar and built by Stirling Energy Systems at the Sandia National Laboratories’ National Solar Thermal Test Facility, captures solar energy at 31.25 percent efficiency, the highest ever achieved by this technology. Each of SunCatcher’s 38-foot-wide dishes collects enough heat energy to run a Stirling engine that can then generate 25...
October 2009
31 posts
10,000 Zombies Take to Streets of Grand Rapids,...
Bliss is confident that Grand Rapids Zombie Walk 2009 broke the record. “I know I have it. I just don’t know if I’ll be able to collect all of the signatures,” said Bliss, noting 40 to 50 volunteers were on hand to harvest brains, err, those John Hancocks. Todd Tofferi, the city’s special events coordinator, estimated 8,000 zombies attended the event. Currently,...
Say What? You dont Freecycle yet? We do, and you...
Freecycling is when a person passes on, for free, an unwanted item to another person who needs that item. From silverware to mobile homes, people worldwide are choosing to freecycle rather than discard. The practice frees up space in landfills and cuts down on the need to manufacture new goods. Thousands of groups dedicated to connecting people who want to give away something to people with a need...
5 New Technologies That Will Change Everything
via pcworld.com USB 3.0 and 3d TV are sounding pretty nifty, much less AR (augmented reality) contact lenses? Wondering wear haptic tech and voice recognition come into play with all of this? Posted via web from smarthive | Comment »
"Glee", & Fruit? "Grocery Store Muscial" brings it...
Not that we’re proclaiming our fandom for Glee, but the reactions from the shoppers that aren’t “in-on-it” makes this a worthwhile watch. </object> Posted via email from smarthive | Comment »
Balloon Boys dad sees Fines Swell to Upward of...
[Video] http://tr.im/CfMj Posted via email from smarthive | Comment »
Balloon Boy Hoax, Wolf Blitzer blows the whistle...
Video and Satire Image http://pic.im/cWR Posted via web from smarthive | Comment »
Smarthive: Google: "To accelerate the potential... →
Smarthive: Christy Harp shows off her world-record... →
Smarthive: Halo cloud or Moscow cloud spotted in... →
Smarthive: Halo cloud or Moscow cloud spotted in... →
Halo cloud or Moscow cloud spotted in Northern...
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Halo cloud or Moscow cloud spotted in Northern...
My sister-in-law took these photos about a week ago at our cottage on Crooked Lake just north of Petoskey, Michigan. I thought they looked a little different (See for yourself) but didn’t think much of it until I saw the recent images of the reported Halo cloud or Moscow cloud. These photos are completely untouched and have not been altered in photoshop. Check out the riple effects on the...
Smarthive: @BTspeaker thanks for the RT! →