Dubai Previews Firefighter Jetpack Technology With Dramatic Video


Dubai Previews Firefighter Jetpack Technology With Dramatic Video
The city of Dubai is known for its high level of wealth, which often attracts cutting-edge architecture and technology projects. Now, Dubai’s government is continuing the trend, announcing over the weekend that it will begin using water “jetpacks” to fight fires.

January 23, 2017 at 11:13AM
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New Weather Satellite Sends First Images of Earth

The release of the first images today from NOAA’s newest satellite, GOES-16, is the latest step in a new age of weather satellites. This composite color full-disk visible image is from 1:07 p.m. EDT on Jan. 15, 2017, and was created using several of the 16 spectral channels available on the GOES-16 Advanced Baseline Imager (ABI) instrument. via NASA http://ift.tt/2k994lm

Stock Price Divergence And Consumer Happiness Are Creating Investing Opportunities

We’re seeing consumer happiness dropping in some interesting brands, as the stocks sit near all-time highs. You can think of this as a real-time channel check to determine how consumers on Main Street are reacting at the product level, before it becomes financial news on Wall Street.

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