Friday, March 12, 2010

SpongeTech – The Smarter Sponge – Short Article

SpongeTech is an innovative family of products to make life easier and a step closer to spoilt ;-) Spongetech is a company that makes sponge that is ready to be used as a soap for kids, washer, car washer, to clean your dogs and many more uses based on the variety of products offered by Spongetech.The company boasts that their sponges are good for up to 8 uses each. SpongeTech sponge-based products utilize SpongeTech’s proprietary, patent (and patent-pending) technologies involving hydrophilic (liquid absorbing) foam and polyurethane matrices.

Read more on this article here: http://www.explainstuff.com/2009/10/27/spongetech-–-the-smarter-sponge

Caffeine and Headaches | Caffeine Addictions

The most common occurrence of headache is due to blood vessels increasing in size and they gradually wreak havoc on the nerves surrounding them. So most of the headache relievers focus on bringing the blood vessels back to their normal size. Caffeine in small amounts can help to achieve this as it acts asvasoconstrictor.

But the darker side is caffeine when used in large amounts especially along with sugar can backfire and cause expansion of blood vessels and thereby resulting in headache.

Best Adsense Layout? Adsense placement Tips and layouts.

I have been testing adsense on my blog/site for sometime now. And I have noticed that more ads you put on the landing frame (My reference to [B]frame[/B] here would be the visible portion of the screen the user sees when he/she lands on the page), the higher the bounce rate is. They are directly proportional. Read more about this over here.

Make a First Impression at New Job – 10 tips

Remember the old saying – First Impression is the best!!!
If you make a positive first impression, you are off to a flier! Your life at work gets simpler and you will love your work life. But, if unfortunately you end up making a negative impression, it would be very smooth to say, future is going to be very difficult. In this post, I will point out 10 simple steps to avoid landing into that unfortunate negative impression early at a new job.

What is Manhattan Project? – Common Questions

The Manhattan Project was the crash government project, which occurred from 1942 – 1946, whose purpose was to develop a nuclear bomb. It succeeded on 16 July 1945 at the Trinity Test in New Mexico and went on to produce the two atomic bombs which leveled the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki during WWII. Read more about it.

Mysterious places – Easter Island

This post talks about the Easter Island – an isolated but famous island in the Pacific Ocean. This island has been famous for its giant stone statues called moai. This post describes when the island was discovered and who discovered it, the civilization, how the civilization collapsed, and the mysteries stories behind the two gigantic head statues.

What is Reverse Ozone Layer Depletion?

Wouldn’t it be nice if we could harness all the ground level ozone, the gas emitted by automobiles and burning fossil fuels that causes smog and subsequent health problems, and release it into to the atmosphere to reverse ozone depletion? In theory, this is possible but the logistics of doing so are extremely complicated and would yield no significant results. It is possible however to reverse ozone depletion in other ways, but this involves the lifestyle and political changes of countries worldwide.

What is Ice Age? How and when does it occur?

An Ice Age is a period of time, typically about 30 million years but occasionally as long as 300 million years, during which ice sheets cover at least the Earth’s polar areas. Individual Ice Ages have sub-Ice Ages, called glacials (when cold) or interglacials (when warmer) that operate in cycles of 40,000 and 100,000 years. When the term “Ice Age” is used colloquially, it often refers to these shorter glacials, periods when the ice caps extend significantly beyond the poles and into the hearts of continents such as North America and Eurasia.

Read more about ‘Ice Age’ by clicking here.

Explain Stuff – Elephants Dream :World’s first Open movie

We have heard of open source softwares very much. But what about movie ? Let’s see…..
Elephants Dream is the world’s first open movie, made entirely with with open source graphics software such as Blender and production files freely available to use however you please, under a Creative Commons license.
The short film was created by the Orange Open Movie Project studio in Amsterdam during 2005/2006, bringing together a diverse team of artists and developers from all over the world.

Explain Stuff – World’s Strongest Animal – Amazing fact of the day

May 24, 2009 by admin  
Filed under Short General Articles

The term “strongest animal” can be misleading, but most often it refers to how much an animal can lift relative to its own weight. Let’s see the world’s strongest animals in terms of different standards :

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