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Ericsson, Zain and the GSMA to save lives on Lake Victoria by extending mobile coverage

2008-03-14 09:17:00 by Maximus in Just Another Mobile Phone Blog
 
...Lake Victoria will soon have the opportunity to use mobile phones to call for help if they get into trouble on the world's second largest inland lake. Pan-Africa mobile operator Celtel, a subsidiary of Zain, and Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC), in an initiative coordinated by the GSMA's Development Fund, have committed to extend the mobile networks...
 
Tags: lake, ericsson, inland lake, coverage, lake victoria region, lake victoria, lake users, provide mobile coverage, region
 
 
 
 
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Silver Lake hires ex-Sony Ericsson president

2008-05-09 18:33:00 by Maximus in Just Another Mobile Phone Blog
 
...Lake, a private equity firm that invests primarily in technology companies, has hired a former telecommunications executive to help identify potential investments as the firm expands its list of global advisors Miles Flint, formerly president of Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications from 2004 to 2007, is now a senior advisor at Silver Lake ...
 
Tags: silver lake, silver lake continues, sony, president, sony ericsson, firm expands, firm, sony europe, 750m middle-market fund
 
 
 
 
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Russias Daring Voyage to the Bottom of the World's Deepest Lake

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2008-08-16 06:09:38 by M Dee Dubroff in Inventor Spot - Inventions, Innovations, and Interesting Ideas for the Inventor in All of Us
This summer marks an age of further discovery for two Russian submersibles seeking to measure the maximum depth of the worlds deepest lake. Read all about Siberias unique Lake Baikal aka Russias national treasure Education Environment Innovation International Nature News News Outdoors Science Technology Travel
 
Tags: lake, maximum depth, russian submersibles, summer marks, worlds, measure, discovery, age
 
 
 
 
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Russia???s Daring Voyage to the Bottom of the World's Deepest Lake

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2008-08-16 06:09:38 by M Dee Dubroff in Inventor Spot - Inventions, Innovations, and Interesting Ideas for the Inventor in All of Us
This summer marks an age of further discovery for two Russian submersibles seeking to measure the maximum depth of the world???s deepest lake. Read all about Siberia???s unique Lake Baikal aka Russia???s national treasure Education Environment Innovation International Nature News News Outdoors Science Technology Travel
 
Tags: maximum depth, world, lake, russian submersibles, national treasure, summer marks, discovery, age, siberia
 
 
 
 
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Wait, What?: An Underwater Lake

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2008-09-26 13:00:24 by Editor in Geekologie - Gadgets, Gizmos, and Awesome
 
...lakes of super-saline water at the bottom of the ocean. During the Jurassic period the waters here were shallow and became cut off from the ocean. The area soon dried out, leaving a thick layer of salt and other minerals up to 8km thick. When ocean water returned after the region rifted apart, the super-saline layer at the bottom of the Gulf...
 
Tags: underwater lake, ocean floor, lake, ocean, ocean water, david attenborough clip, thick layer, 8km thick, super-saline water
 
 
 
 
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Oh Buoy, Something To Keep Your Keys From Disappearing In The Lake

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2008-07-07 14:46:41 by Jonathan Kimak in OhGizmo!
...lake where it will stay forever. But even though Im careful, it would be nice to have some extra protection, and this is where the Water Buoy comes in handy This little device looks like a standard key chain but if (or when) it gets submerged underwater it inflates a balloon that will float it and whatever its carrying to the surface.It also...
 
Tags: water buoy, water, standard key chain, electronic devices, extra protection, led light, lake, hold, stay forever
 
 
 
 
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Virtual Lake Floating Lounge Brings the Sandman Every Time [Getting Sleepy]

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2008-09-03 15:30:00 by Sean Fallon in Gizmodo
...lake. It can also be used to manage the intensity of the sound wave massage emanating from its dual 50-watt transducers. Combine that with a supine posture and memory foam chair, and your problems with insomnia will be replaced by the fear of slipping into a coma. However, at $7,000, I will be sticking to drinking a few beers and falling...
 
Tags: sound wave massage, memory foam chair, dual 50-watt transducers, gentle wave lounge, supine posture, handheld remote, spongebob raft, hammacher schlemmer, insomnia
 
 
 
 
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Cox adds two Hindi-language channels in O.C.

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2008-10-08 07:10:35 by Gadgetress in Gadgetress
...Lake Forest do not currently receive all international programming To become a Cox Digital Cable subscriber or to add one of the individual subscription channels, customers can contact Cox at 1-888-205-6022. For a limited time only, Cox Communications customers in Orange County and Palos Verdes can add any international premium network or...
 
Tags: hindi, cox, hindi pay-tv channel, hindi-language channels, customers, commercial customers, cox customers, contact cox, cox communications serves
 
 
 
 
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Idyllic boyhood memories: summertime and the Fun Float

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2008-07-24 18:05:54 by John Brownlee in Boing Boing Gadgets
...lake. A thousand slippery children climbing all over it, laughing, pushing, hurling each other over the brink with a splash. You have to be a good swimmer to make your way out to it, and even when wistfully stared upon from the shoreline, it is clearly no domain for the meek. It was the Zembla of the Big Kids, the Red Bands... those kids...
 
Tags: fun float, lake, lake trampoline, red bands, god-like lake adonises, camp counselor, camp, lake water, camp counselors