Mac World UK (Free subscription) | yesterday
Data centers to become operational faster says Microsoft Microsoft has come up with a faster, cheaper way to build its data centres over the next five years, and it says other companies could use its methods too.
Computerworld UK's Roundup (Free subscription) | yesterday
Microsoft described a radical new method for building its datacentres that it says will save money and make them operational more quickly.
Examiner (Free subscription) | 11/13/2008
An Ohio man got to take a trip back in time on his 101st birthday. Marvin Hertel wanted to go for a drive in an antique car, since he has fond memories of cranking up a Ford Model T back when he was a teenager in Illinois.
Automobile (Free subscription) | 11/10/2008
1920 Ford Model T Toasting The Model T's One-Hundredth Birthday With A Spin Around The Block. The Ford Model T is the auto world's granddaddy big-kahuna megastar. This is the machine that liberated mankind from rural isolation and offered the masses their first taste of urban culture. It almost single-handedly revolutionized the automobile's role from a plaything for the wealthy to a cherished member...
Channel 4 (Free subscription) | 10/23/2008
A cheap, lightweight car that could cost just $6,780 has won a Ford Model T design challenge.
trymi | 10/23/2008
A hundred years after the Ford Model T introduced the car to the world, Ford Motor Company has released the winners of a four-month long contest that involved five universities worldwide to design an innovative and ground-breaking car concept for the second millennium. The “ika” (Institute of Automotive Engineering Aachen) from Aachen University in Germany, the only European university to have participated
Jalopnik (Free subscription) | 10/22/2008
Here's a fascinating article from the November 1928 edition of Modern Mechanics suggesting ways to reuse that old Ford Model T now that you've moved up to a fancy-pants new Model A. Instead of dumping the Lizzie in a back country woods somewhere or letting it rust behind your house, why not reuse the engine as a powerplant for a sawmill or a central vacuum cleaner? Perhaps as a boat motor or an airplane...
Driive (Free subscription) | 10/22/2008
Filed under: Hybrids/Alternative , Green click to visit AutoblogGreen Which would you rather have, a 94.1 mpg VW Golf or a $7,000 "Ford Model T for 2015" (above, right)? I'm liking the diesel hybrid VW myself, and I suppose I might need to remind myself which fuel needs to be put in the tank. There are some UK policemen who need the reminder; I suggest they write it on on their skin with a Sharpie:...
AutoMotoPortal.com (Free subscription) | 10/22/2008
A century after the Model T put the world on wheels, Ford Motor Company has announced the winners of a global competition that challenged five universities to create a similarly revolutionary vehicle concept.
AutoblogGreen (Free subscription) | 10/21/2008
Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Hybrid , Ford , Green Daily Back in June, Ford asked students at five universities to re-imagine the Model T for the 21st Century . Ford's gotten a bit of mileage out of fanciful updates to the iconic vehicle over the years, and this latest round saw the German team from the ika (Institute of Automotive Engineering Aachen) at Aachen University beat out teams from Australia,...
Autoblog (Free subscription) | 10/21/2008
Filed under: Concept Cars , Time Warp , Green , Ford Click above for high-res renderings of the 2015 Ford Model T concept The original Model T was a game-changer. Its modular design allowed the Tin Lizzy to be mass produced on an assembly line and was the car that put America on wheels. So it might strike you as odd that the Blue Oval chose a design penned by a European university as the best modern...
Auto Channel (Free subscription) | 10/21/2008
DVICE (Free subscription) | 10/15/2008
It's been 100 years since Ford's first Model T hit the road, and to commemorate the occasion, Ford commissioned a design contest to create Model T 2.0. Of the two winners of $25,000 in scholarship money, the Model T2...
The VW Livery (Free subscription) | 10/11/2008
Since 1966, Toyota has sold more than 25 million Corollas, putting it well above the likes of the famous Ford Model T and Volkswagen Beetle.
Eco-Chick (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
On October 1st, 2008, the Ford Model-T turned 100-years-old. Back in 1908, the year my grandmother was born, this “universal car” as Henry Ford called it, became the first mass-produced car and the symbol of low-cost reliable transportation. But more important than it’s centennial, the Model T got 13-21 MPG (max speed [...]
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trymi | 10/23/2008
A hundred years after the Ford Model T introduced the car to the world, Ford Motor Company has released the winners of a four-month long contest that involved five universities worldwide to design an innovative and ground-breaking car concept for the second millennium. The “ika” (Institute of Automotive Engineering Aachen) from Aachen University in Germany, the only European university to have participated
