Enormous bursts of energy known as sprites, blue jets, and crawlers can be seen in this high-definition video, providing the most detailed recording of these...
Video: Lightning Sprites Caught Exploding Over Thunderclouds
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By Adam Mann
- December 6, 2011 |
- 1:55 pm |
- Categories: Earth Science
5 Alternatives to PayPal
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By Michael Harrison
- December 6, 2011 |
- 1:48 pm |
- Categories: The Internet

Want to avoid PayPal? Try these alternatives for online transactions.
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When you want to transfer money over the internet, there’s usually one n...
New Opera 11.60 Is Faster, Uses Less Memory
Opera software has released Opera 11.60, the latest update for the company’s flagship desktop web browser.
If you’d like to take Opera 11.60 for a spin, head on over to the Opera downloads page and grab a copy.
Originally Opera had planned to make Opera 12 its next release (see our review of the Opera 12 alpha), but the company decided to add the interim 11.60 to get some of the already completed new features out to users while work continues on the hardware acceleration in Opera 12.
The full speed boost of hardware acceleration isn’t here yet, but Opera 11.60 is still no slouch when it comes to ...