AVIAN INFLUENZA Early warning could limit disaster
Perhaps the best way to deal with bird flu effectively is similar to dealing with a tsunami. In the same way that a warning system can alert people before a giant wave occurs, a warning system, including a centre that gathers information and can notify people before avian flu spreads, could be used in the current situation.
Sun hopes to eclipse rivals with stronger microchips
Sun Microsystems aims to dominate in the next generation of network computing which will be characterised by WiMAX, WiFi and broadband technologies as well as the other online applications which require multi-threading.
Upgrade cuts paper use
In the next several years, PTT staff and others in the supply chain will able to access information from the organisation anywhere, any time, on any device with a new concept called Smart Organisation.
Three audio formats supported
The F-660A is a tiny but eloquent MP3 player from Taiwan-based manufacturer Soken Electronics. It measures only 46 x 31 x 13.5 millimetres and weighs only 22 grams. It could easily be worn around the neck using the necklace provided with the package.
Counting cars made easier for traffic police
In the near future, if you have to count vehicles as they pass through an intersection, you might not need to hire staff. A small box hanging from a flyover could do the job just as well.
Collaboration on biomass to produce efficient energy
There is no doubt that renewable energy sources will be needed in years to come. To ensure that Thailand moves toward the development of biomass technologies, Asian Biomass Centre has joined with Renewable Energy Institute International to study technology and materials that could be worth development and investment in the long run.
