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Latest News Around the World August 23, 2008 |
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Wireless Power
According to Yahoo! News Portal, Intel showcased a wireless power broadcasting system which could light up a 60 watt bulb without having any wires connected. Their wireless power system uses magnetic induction principles rather then shooting lightning bolts out of the socket to the electrical appliances.
Google PR Update
Google no longer penalizes bloggers who participate in link selling activities such as Text Link Ads – so long as you have ‘enough original content’ to compensate the paid links on your blog. As a matter of fact, a couple of my blogs got back its PR.
Petrol Price in Malaysia Reduced to RM2.55 a Liter
RM2.70 is painstakingly painful to my wallet – it was already drilling a huge hole in my pocket. The Malaysian Government amicably reduced petrol price to RM2.55 per liter with hopes of reducing the ‘rakyat's’ burden as world petrol price stabilizes at $120 per barrel.
Ringgit Continues to Slide Downwards Against the US Dollar
Good news for people who make money online – bad news for citizens of Malaysia. I checked the papers today and the exchange rates for 1 US Dollar were RM3.36/3.30. I hope that we could get back to the good ‘ol days of RM3.80 / US Dollar. (I might be a little selfish here)…
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