Can Apple TV change your life?
Since the loss of BBC and ITV channels earlier this year, television viewers throughout the Algarve and other parts of Europe have been frantically searching for alternative ways to watch
Portuguese researchers “walk on eggshells” for a better world
Scientists working out of Aveiro University have come up with an innovative way forward with eggshells. They have discovered a way to turn crushed eggshells into ceramic products, like tiles.
Portuguese virtual reality content shown at US dome
Portuguese virtual reality company Insizium from Santa Maria da Feira was showcased on Wednesday at the inauguration of the virtual reality projection dome EonVision Idome in Irvine, California. The dome,
Portuguese scientists receive million dollar grant from Bill Gates and wife
A woman and her child wait in the shade of a derelict building to see a doctor at a free medical clinic in the southern port city of Kismayo, Somalia.
SoBig computer virus – Warning!
!! HELPIT !! – SoBig.F It would appear that a variant of the SoBig computer virus which first hit our screens in August 2003 is back to haunt us once
The November 2013 Night Sky
Welcome to the November night sky. We only have two bright planets easily visible in the evening night sky. The first is Venus still low on the western horizon as
Computer Utopia: the myth
Hardware – definition supplied by Wikipedia reads: “…the machines wiring, and other physical components of a computer or other electronic system.” Software – definition supplied by Wikipedia reads: “…is a
Birds to fight caterpillar
An original and biological method to control the proliferation of the pine processionary caterpillar is under development in the Albufeira municipality and involves the placing of blue tit nest boxes
Night Guard Service (Guarda-Nocturno)
Perhaps one of Portugal’s most closely guarded secrets is the Night Guard Service. During some of the recent crime prevention seminars, organized by Safe Communities Algarve, an opportunity has been
The December Night Sky
BY Clive Jackson Welcome to the December night sky. This is the month when we have the shortest days and the longest nights in the northern hemisphere. This happens due