Engineering projects can be beautiful and exciting to look at if it is done well. The Great Wall of China This war stretches over 4000 miles across china. It is made up of stone. In real sense this is a series of several walls which were built with the objective of protecting the Chinese from… Continue reading The Greatest Technology Feats In Engineering
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Australia’s Mining Boom Explained
A massive investment boom focused on the mining sector has fueled the Australian economy for the past several years. Australia fared better than other countries during the Great Recession due to the boom. Only a mild contraction was seen during the global downturn from 2008 to 2009. In the first quarter of 2009, Australian GDP… Continue reading Australia’s Mining Boom Explained
Top 3 Australian Mining Resources
When thinking of Australia, for many of us, the beautiful city of Sydney comes to mind with its iconic opera house, or visions of the beautiful coral reefs fill our mind. One detail that is often overlooked about Australia, however, is that it is one of the major exporters of ores in the entire world.… Continue reading Top 3 Australian Mining Resources
How Mobile Technology is Changing World Travel
With mobile phones now being able to access the internet with ease at a rate faster than ever, it has changed how people make their travel arrangements. From mobile apps to the internet, more people are booking their travel while on the move. Reports have shown that two thirds of all travellers will use their… Continue reading How Mobile Technology is Changing World Travel
HTC unleashes the Wind – A dual SIM One S
HTC looks set to launch a new smartphone which has a dual-SIM called the HTC Wind. The device, which also runs Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich is also rumoured to have a 4 inch Super LCD touchscreen and is a mid-range smartphone. It has a 1GHz processor and around 512MB of RAM, if the reports… Continue reading HTC unleashes the Wind – A dual SIM One S
The Moral Cost of the iPad and other Gadgets
The recent spotlight on Apple’s association with Foxconn in China has shed a glaring light on the morally murky practice of using foreign labor to manufacture products consumed in the US and around the World. The issue is far from cut and dry, with strong arguments on both sides. On one hand, human rights activists… Continue reading The Moral Cost of the iPad and other Gadgets
Quake Further Inhibits Japan’s Already Weakened Electronic Manufacturing Companies
The earthquake in Japan and subsequent tsunami has wiped out homes, taken lives, and made business anything but usual. The economic impact of the earthquake is being felt all over the world, especially in places like China, which receives 149.1 billion in exports from Japan each year. Immediately following the disaster, the cost of electronics… Continue reading Quake Further Inhibits Japan’s Already Weakened Electronic Manufacturing Companies
The Top Ten Technology Hotspots Of The World
Wondering where the most tech-savvy places in the world are? Look no further than here… Silicon Valley (United States). Routinely billed as one of the most influential technology hotspots in the world, Silicon Valley is a consistent contributor to technological innovation, and is a key place for companies to secure necessary funding. Sweden. A country… Continue reading The Top Ten Technology Hotspots Of The World
Major China Telecom Company Believed to have Hijacked U.S Web Traffic in the Past Year
A report from a U.S Congress advisory group, the U.S – China Economic and Security Review Commission is to show how some part of the United States Internet traffic was successfully hijacked by a major telecommunications company operating in China.
China Telecom is planning to offer iPhone
China Telecom is the third largest Chinese wireless carrier in the service and is also the smallest China’s Wireless Carrier. Reports are that China Telecom will become the second wireless carrier for Apple’s popular iPhone. The agreement of Apple with its rival company will be expired soon and it will enable China Telecom to sell… Continue reading China Telecom is planning to offer iPhone