Australia: 1Km Tall “Tower of Power”

Source: saunderslog.com

Australia considers 1km-tall power tower Now this is an engineering project to capture the imagination.  A 1 kilometre tall "solar chimney" generating 650 GWh of energy per year from nothing more than the heat of the sun. 

Published on October 3rd, 2003 under ,


Last 20 posts tagged "USTR"

A Call to Arms For the US VoIP Industry

Source: saunderslog.com

I don’t ordinarily make a practice of commenting on what’s going on at the FCC.  American politicians don’t pay much attention to commentary from foreigners.Â. However,…

Published on July 2nd, 2006 under , , , , ,

Telecom R&D Spending Drops, Software Industry Up

Source: saunderslog.com

IEEE Spectrum has just published their R&D 100 list.  They’re measuring the intensity of R&D spending in various sectors of the economy.  As they note, the telecoms sector…

Published on December 1st, 2005 under , ,

Industry Perspective: Jeff Pulver

Source: saunderslog.com

I caught the tail end of Jeff Pulver’s speech.  As usual, a wide ranging overview of convergence trends.
When I walked in he was talking about the Hurricane Katrina experience.  H…

Published on September 20th, 2005 under , ,

Industry Perspective: Eugene Roman

Source: saunderslog.com

Eugene Roman, CTO of Bell Canada, is giving a talk titled "We are all connected". 
"This year is the 125th anniversary of Bell Canada, and in that 125 years, telecommunications…

Published on September 20th, 2005 under , , , ,

Industry Perspective: Eugene Roman

Source: saunderslog.com

Eugene Roman, CTO of Bell Canada, is giving . talk titled "We are all connected". 
"This year is the 125th anniversary of Bell Canada, and in that 125 years, telecommunications…

Published on September 20th, 2005 under , , , ,

Industry Perspective: Jeffrey Citron

Source: saunderslog.com

Jeffrey Citron is here to talk a little about Vonage, and a whole lot about regulatory — that’s what he says.  That’s great.  The last time I saw him speak it was a stum…

Published on September 19th, 2005 under ,

Industry Perspective: Tom Evslin

Source: saunderslog.com

We are NOT at a tipping point, we are at a FLIPPING point, says Tom Evslin.  He’s going to tell us about the coming catastrophe of VoIP.
This is a speech about Hurricane Katrina, and…

Published on September 19th, 2005 under ,

Industry Perspective: Jon “maddog” Hall

Source: saunderslog.com

Maddog Hall is the first session "industry perspective" at the VON conference.  He’s here as Executive Director of Linux International.
He begins by recounting the history of softwar…

Published on September 19th, 2005 under ,

Industry Perspective: Jon “maddog” Hall

Source: saunderslog.com

Maddog Hall is the first session "industry perspective" at the VON conference.  He’s here as Executive Director of Linux International.
He begins by recounting the history…

Published on September 19th, 2005 under ,

Tech reps to frustrated VoIP user: it’s not my department

Source: snapvoip.blogspot.com

Same old, same old…

Published on April 14th, 2005 under , , ,

Australia: 1Km Tall “Tower of Power”

Source: saunderslog.com

Australia considers 1km-tall power tower Now this is an engineering project to capture the imagination.  A 1 kilometre tall "solar chimney" generating 650 GWh of energy per year…

Published on October 3rd, 2003 under ,
Member of "Hype Media! Network"