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Open-source application container project Docker has rolled out three new orchestration tools — Machine, Swarm and Compose 1.1 — to enable developers and sysadmins to create and manage a new generation of 100 percent portable distributed applications that were first announced at DockerCon EU in December. “Distributed applications are dynamically evolving and in constant motion which is why Docker orchestration uniquely covers application portability at all phases […]

With a 3.75” blade made of 1095 carbon steel, the slim Lockback pocket knife from Farm & Field is a very versatile piece of EDC and comes in a variety of cool colors with Delrin/acrylic/Micarta handles: orange, matte black, green, & glow-in-the-dark. Made In the USA. This entry passed through the Full-Text RSS service – if this is your content and you’re reading it on someone else’s […]

By JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS February 25, 2015 WASHINGTON — Susan E. Rice, President Obama’s national security adviser, sharply criticized Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel on Tuesday over his plans to address a joint meeting of Congress next week, saying his actions had hurt his nation’s relationship with the United States. Mr. Netanyahu’s decision to travel to Washington to deliver the speech two weeks before the Israeli elections has “injected […]

Video | Hollande Discusses Kidnapping in Yemen President François Hollande of France confirmed that a Frenchwoman had been kidnapped in the Yemeni capital, Sana. By ALISSA J. RUBIN February 24, 2015 PARIS — A Frenchwoman who works for the World Bank was kidnapped on Tuesday in front of a ministry office in Sana, the Yemeni capital, according to security officials there and President François Hollande of France, who took the […]

By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK February 24, 2015 A Cairo court on Tuesday acquitted former President Hosni Mubarak’s longtime interior minister of the last of several criminal charges that have kept him behind bars, opening the potential for his release. The acquittal of the former minister, Habib el-Adly, is the latest in a long string of rulings since the 2013 military takeover that have exonerated former officials jailed after the Arab […]

Ooredoo to showcase next-gen smart solutions DOHA, 5 hours, 28 minutes ago Ooredoo is set to showcase a range of ‘smart’ technologies at this year’s GSMA Mobile World Congress, as the company continues to develop new life-enhancing services to serve customers across its footprint. The theme of this year’s congress, which will run from March 2 to 5 in Barcelona, Spain, is ‘The Edge of Innovation,’ and […]

Mobily chairman quits; new head named RIYADH, 8 hours, 43 minutes ago The chairman of Saudi Arabia’s Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) has resigned with immediate effect, the kingdom’s No 2 telecommunications operator said on Tuesday. Abdulaziz Al-Saghyir quit due to health reasons, but will remain on Mobily’s board, the company said in a statement to Riyadh’s bourse. Mobily has appointed Suliman bin Abdulrahman Al-Gwaiz as chairman, effective February […]

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DUBAI, 8 hours, 45 minutes ago Software AG, a leader in enterprise management software, has appointed Rami Kichli as its new vice-president for the firm’s UAE division. Kichli will expand the company’s Middle Eastern business and reinforce the company’s position as the leading provider of digital business platform solutions through product innovation, strategic acquisitions, and a strong customer focus, said a company statement. The new vice president […]

Egypt … struggling to cope with energy demandfrom a population of 85 million Egypt aims to halt gas imports in 2020 – minister CAIRO, 11 hours, 19 minutes ago Egypt hopes to halt liquefied natural gas imports in 2020, Oil Minister Sherif Ismail said on Monday, as projects to develop its own gas fields are completed. The Arab world’s most populous nation is struggling to cope with […]

I wonder: did Australian television broadcast Bagpuss to its younger viewers during the Seventies? I’m asking because the Green Party leader, Natalie Bennett, grew up in New South Wales. Maybe she loved Bagpuss as much as I did; one story in particular: “Charliemouse then tells Bagpuss and Yaffle that the mill makes chocolate biscuits out of breadcrumbs and butterbeans. The mice run the Mill, and it does […]

The next generation of Windows is aiming to fix everything that was wrong with the last generation. Can Microsoft reverse its fortunes with Windows 10? Microsoft’s self-stated ambitious goal with Windows 10 is to inspire new scenarios across a broad range of devices, from big screens to small screens to no screens at all. Terry Myerson, executive vice president of Microsoft’s Operating System Group, called Windows 10 […]

Apple is reported to be planning a public beta for iOS, starting with iOS 8.3 next month. According to 9to5Mac, this first-ever beta program is aimed at reducing bugs in new versions of its operating system. Beta testers for iOS 8.3 will be drawn from the company’s invitation-only AppleSeed program, 9to5Mac reports. Apple reportedly also plans a public beta release for iOS 9 sometime this summer. By […]

As it gets under way at the MGM Grand & Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, IBM’s InterConnect 2015 corporate convention will touch on cloud, mobile, DevOps, security, asset management, Internet of Things, application integration, and smarter processes. But a main area of focus is expected to be hybrid cloud technology, which gives IBM’s individual businesses a chance to discuss and demonstrate how they can better leverage each […]

The compact Flip 10 Recharger is a great backup when you’re packing light. The 2.5 oz. USB power supply will fully re-charge your phone & give your POV camera or headlamp up to 2 full-re-charges. This entry passed through the Full-Text RSS service – if this is your content and you’re reading it on someone else’s site, please read the FAQ at fivefilters.org/content-only/faq.php#publishers. -Werd

You can configure a German-made Hinterhur bike trailer in lots of ways. Their wide array of accessories include handles, side panels, parking brakes, locks, hiking harnesses, & more giving you all sorts of ways to carry your cargo. The design is also collapsible: just a few clicks and it flattens out for space-saving storage. via This entry passed through the Full-Text RSS service – if this is […]

Production is limited to just 100 vehicles for Aston Martin’s GT3, the latest variant of their flagship Vantage coupe. This new model is powered by a 6.0-liter V12 and features race-inspired styling that makes it lower, wider & includes lots of carbon fiber plus enhanced aerodynamics. Deliveries begin in the third quarter of 2015. This entry passed through the Full-Text RSS service – if this is your […]

Powered by an advanced energy-efficient OLED panel that emits soft natural light, the aerelight lamp offers capacitive touch control & wireless charging for Qi devices.  It’s also crafted with sustainable materials & uses less energy than traditional lights. Recommended article: Chomsky: We Are All – Fill in the Blank.This entry passed through the Full-Text RSS service – if this is your content and you’re reading it on someone […]

With styling inspired by the ’50s & ’60s—the heyday of the typewriter for which the new Persol collection is named, it features refined, period-correct details & premium materials in 4 styles; available with sun or Rx lenses. Recommended article: Chomsky: We Are All – Fill in the Blank.This entry passed through the Full-Text RSS service – if this is your content and you’re reading it on someone […]

Made with boxes used to transport ammo & explosives, the Ballistics Bench retains the raw wood finish & military markings of its former life & features steel legs. It can be used as a seat  as well as storage. Recommended article: Chomsky: We Are All – Fill in the Blank.This entry passed through the Full-Text RSS service – if this is your content and you’re reading it […]

[embedded content] Anki Overdrive is the latest version of the popular adult toy-set Anki Drive racing game that uses cars with Artificial Intelligence driven by your smartphone. Due out in September, Overdrive features new cars & a modular, snap-together track, Recommended article: Chomsky: We Are All – Fill in the Blank.This entry passed through the Full-Text RSS service – if this is your content and you’re reading […]

France’s Meccano Home has created a collection of bright, colorful modular furniture that you configure & build yourself. The various tables, chairs, & desk modules are sold in easy-to-assemble kits. Recommended article: Chomsky: We Are All – Fill in the Blank.This entry passed through the Full-Text RSS service – if this is your content and you’re reading it on someone else’s site, please read the FAQ at […]

The Tough XL from Fugoo is both bigger & tougher, two great features for a portable Bluetooth speaker. It’s mud-, snow-, water- & shockproof. It also features 8 acoustic drivers, 3 control buttons, a portable hand strap and a USB port you can use to charge your phone. Recommended article: Chomsky: We Are All – Fill in the Blank.This entry passed through the Full-Text RSS service – […]

Burnie is a self-burning all-wood, 100% natural grill that creates zero waste, requires no lighter fluid, contains no chemicals & requires no clean up. Simply unwrap it, hold a match to the center & it burns for hours. Could cooking at camp get any easier? Recommended article: Chomsky: We Are All – Fill in the Blank.This entry passed through the Full-Text RSS service – if this is […]

This lamp looms over 6-feet-tall and features a shade made from aircraft parts. Specifically: the stainless steel exhaust cone from a BAE 146 that is heat-treated, sanded, & polished to achieve its purple-blue-gold appearance. The stand & pedestal are stainless and the lamp-head features Italian holophane glass. Recommended article: Chomsky: We Are All – Fill in the Blank.This entry passed through the Full-Text RSS service – if […]

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