del.icio.us links for May 19, 2007

del.icio.us links for May 19, 2007

1. Ads-to-cell phone screens set for rapid growth – Reuters.Com

   Strategy Analytics, one of the most cautious forecasters on mobile advertising market growth, has forecast global mobile advertising market will reach $574 million this year and grow almost three-fold by 2010.

2. AppleTV hacked to run Xgrid – GadgetsClub.Com

   if you’re just using the Apple TV as a media extender, that processor is just sitting there wasting spare cycles when you’re not using the device, so this little hack to run Apple’s Xgrid distributed-computing client on an Apple TV seems pretty slic

3. Rumour: Google to buy Feedburner – Tailrank.Com

   There is a rumor that Google may buy Feedburner for roughly $100 million dollars. If they do so, they have another way to understand if blogs are real or not. Few people subscribe to or link at a fake blog or unoriginal blog.

4. The Pirate Bay sees buried treasure in streaming video – CNET News.com

   The Pirate Bay, a BitTorrent site based in Sweden, hinted in a blog post on Friday that it has begun navigating the high seas of streaming video. The site had been hyping up a “surprise” in recent weeks, but has confirmed it is a video project.

4 more articles after the Jump

1. Honey Bees Have a Tough Union – TreeHugger

   What is worse, other critters are joining in the picket line, as no one will touch the honey bees nectar (usually a sought after commodity). That makes me a wee bit nervous. Why won’t other animals eat the honey, what don’t we know?

2. Polar ocean is sucking up less carbon dioxide – Windy waters may mean less greenhouse gas is stored at sea. – Nature.Com

   Roughly half of the carbon dioxide that enters the atmosphere is absorbed by the world’s oceans, so as greenhouse emissions increase. But the new research suggests that the Southern Ocean is not keeping pace with rising emissions.

3. Waterless urinal making a splash – gizmag Article

   It has the potential of saving the average office building around 2.3 million litres of water each year. Caroma’s H2Zero Cube Urinal is completely waterless, featuring an air-tight seal and deodorising cartridge to keep bathrooms smelling fresh.

4. Green Myth-Busting : Gas Guzzling SUVs – GreenOptions.Com

   Small sedan drivers can do the finger pointing as that category ranks best overall for mpg: Honda Insight (overall mpg 51, city 36, hwy 66), Volkswagon Golf GLS TDI (mpg 41, city 29, hwy 54) Toyota Prius (mpg 41, city 30, hwy 49)