Lampung Water Hazard Status

| Wednesday, November 25, 2009
Climatology Meteorology and Geophysics (BMKG) Lampung warned the danger of bad weather off the coast of Lampung. Estimated wave height can reach two to three meters.

According to the Head of Maritime Weather Forecast Station Kusrini Neneng BMKG Lampung, high waves potentially occur in the waters west and east Lampung. Wave height is dangerous for ships and barges used fishing boats operating in these places.

Neng said, bad weather caused by the low pressure area in the Sea of Indonesia. These conditions make wind speeds of 20-25 knots increases or increases 40-50 miles per hour.

Bad weather conditions were recognized by fishermen off the coast of Lampung. According to the fishermen, this week's waves and strong winds often occur in the middle of the sea. As a result, they are forced to only look for fish around the Bay of Lampung is safe for high waves.

Source : metrotvnews.com

Operators and ship captain in Bali strait asked to beware

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Indonesia Ferry Ship Operators Harbor Branch Ketapang, Banyuwangi, East Java, to remind the operator of the ship and the ship captain to be aware of bad weather in recent days. In this two-day wave height in the Bali Strait to reach two meters.

The captain advised to give priority to safety when operating the boat. Entering the season, this shift or transition often occurs rain which can damage the master visibility. Parties ferry operators also coordinated with Syahbandar Ketapang port in case of open-closed port.

Data from the Meteorological, Climatology and Geophysics Agency said the wave height in the Strait of Bali reached two to three meters. However, the current Port Ketapang Banyuwangi still open and ongoing activities of the cruise.

Source : metrotvnews.com

Dangerous waves in the waters of Java - Kalimantan

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Thousands of fishermen on the north shore, Indramayu regency, West Java, choose not to sea. The high waves in the waters around Borneo, Java, which reach three feet into the cause. Indramayu fishermen often catch fish up to the region.

Of the thousands of fishermen who do not sail pantura include fish seekers in Karang Song. They now only ship to anchor in the harbor, until the season subsided Westernized. The fishermen can not predict when the peak wind occurred Westernized. This is because the weather conditions changing. Currently sea wave height reaches its peak with up to three feet more. To fill the time while not at sea, the fishermen repairing the damaged fishing equipment.

Data in Office Syahbandar Indramayu, high waves occurred in waters off Natuna, Bangka Belitung waters between Borneo and Java. In addition to high waves, at times accompanied by a storm of rain came.

Source : metrotvnews.com

This is a copy of minutes of Century Bank is still in question

| Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Hot ball Century Bank rescue cases, delivery is now renamed the Pearl Bank, continue scrolling. The latter, a former member of the House of Representatives, Drajad Wibowo, disclose a copy of minutes of meetings of the Financial Sector Stabilization Committee (KSSK). When discussing with reporters at the Council Building, Jakarta, Thursday (19/11), Drajad said there was irregularities in the Committee meeting minutes of stabilization, especially in items 15 to 20 of the Bank Century.

In that point, the discussion focused on the Stabilization Committee discussion of Article 32 and 39 of Law on Deposit Agency. In Article 32 it is said, the handling of failed banks is a systemic impact by involving stakeholders. As mentioned in Article 39, in which case the provisions of Article 32 can not be done, Institutions Deposit Insurance Corporation (LPS) can make the handling of failed banks without including shareholders.

Finance Department immediately rejected the statement Drajad. Head of Public Relations Bureau of the Ministry of Finance, Harry Z. Soeratin, said, Drajad statements contained in some media does not reflect the real situation. "Moreover, copies of which comes from not contain information that can be accounted for," Harry said in a press release, Thursday night.







Earlier, Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati, a steamy with the disclosure Stabilization Committee meeting minutes of explaining, that the document is a confidential matter. According to him, the data provided to the Audit Board for the purposes of the audit investigation far more complete and more. In addition to minutes of questioning, Drajad also mentions Finance and Banking Commission and the period had not been approved rescue Century Bank.

At that time the Government Regulation in Lieu of Law of Survivorship Bank Century rejected by the Board. Therefore he was surprised about the rescue fund of Rp 1.3 trillion, said the Council approved. Century rescue funds continue to grow.

As of December 31, 2008, Century inclusion funds reached Rp 4.99 trillion. These funds added back on February 3, 2009 when the Institute of Insurance requested Rp 1.7 trillion. In order not to be the news buzz, Tempo down a copy of the minutes of the meeting was shocking. Copies of documents which he said the secret was distributed to reporters some time ago.

Source : tempointeraktif.com

New moon and Full moon can be an Alternative Early Warning

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The phenomenon of the new moon and full moon has the potential to become an alternative early warning system before the occurrence of natural disasters earthquakes. The phenomenon of the new moon and full moon is said potentially cause a release of energy in the Earth's plates.

As stated by Head Utilization Center for Atmospheric and Climate Science Institute of Aeronautics and Space Agency (Lapan) Thomas Djamaludin, Tuesday (6 / 1), related to astronomy in the alternative early warning systems earthquake.

According to Thomas, it was due to differences in both directions earth style, toward and away from the moon or the sun. It says vulnerable disturb or release energy in the structure of Earth's plates, particularly in border areas morning and sunset.

"With this incident, so maybe that was prone slab then move," he said.

Full moon, says Thomas, occurs when the earth is between the moon and sun. For January 2009, full moon on January 11. Meanwhile, the new moon when the moon is between the sun and the earth and place on January 26, 2009.

Thomas gives some examples of earthquakes in Indonesia for some time. Some of them even high-powered and takes many lives.

Among other things, Alor earthquake on 12 November 2004 occurred before the new moon, Ramadan 28th earthquake in 1425 and Nabire on 26 November 2004 occurred before the full moon, 13 Syawal 1425.

In addition, the earthquake in Aceh on December 26, 2004 occurred when the full, 14 Syawal 1425; Simeulue earthquake on February 26, 2005 occurred after the full moon, 16 Muharram 1426; and Nias earthquake on March 28, 2005 occurred after the full moon, 17th Safar 1426. Mentawai quake on April 10, 2005, there was the new moon, 1 Rabi 'al-Awal 1426, and the Yogyakarta earthquake on May 27, 2006, occurred before the new moon, 29 Rabiuts Tsaniah 1427, also included in it.

Therefore, he hoped that the experts and earthquake experts can weigh it as one of the donation earthquake early warning. Hopefully, the new moon and full moon, vigilance can be improved. The goal, so that the incident did not cause the earthquake victims.

For communities, this could hold onto. For those who live in areas prone to earthquake disaster, this is another contribution to early warning. That way, they are expected to be self-prepared in advance or save themselves when an earthquake.

Source : kompas.com
Date : Tuesday, 6 Januari 2009

BlackBerry Onyx were priced Rp 7.8 Million

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As usual, when the telecom operators as official partner Research In Motion (RIM) still has not launched a new series of BlackBerry, smart phone range is present early in the sales center of the country electronically.

Including the BlackBerry 9700 series is the new plan will be officially introduced by RIM the next day, Wednesday (24/11/2009). The existence of the BlackBerry series has another name Onyx is instead already wara-wiri in shopping malls.

Based on observations detikINET, the average price in some stores dibanderol ranges between USD 7.7 to 7.8 million for one unit of BlackBerry Onyx. Wow!

This price is quite high. Including when compared with Bold, which pegged the price of USD 5-6 million. That, too, for the sale by the operator. Meanwhile, when in shopping malls can lower the price again.

Sellers in an electronic shopping mall which was confirmed Roxymas detikINET Onyx assure that he is selling authentic goods. Only warranty given RIM is not the official warranty, but warranty distributors.

"Most off the price is Rp 7,750,000. It includes 2 GB of memory," he said.

Curious, then continue the search detikINET to Mal Ambassador. The mall is also sort of nest BlackBerry sales in Jakarta. The result, voila ... It turned out the same price it offered.

Onyx has not sold by telecom operators may be the reason for these vendors who dared to set prices too high. Therefore, in accordance with the laws of supply and demand, when things were a little on the market will set the price high. And vice versa.

Source : detik.com

Present in Indonesia, Nokia E72 targeting the enthusiast E-mail users

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Having previously released a limited basis, Nokia E72 finally comes to an official in the Indonesian market area. The phone is claimed is ideal for users who rely heavily on email.

Nokia officially presence in Indonesia was marked by an event of social nuance in the Atrium Plaza Senayan. This event brings some social activists such as banner Pragiwaksono (Indonesia Unite), Daniel Mananta (DAMN! I Love Indonesia), Iwan and Esjepe Indah (Indonesia Act), Nia Dinata, Hanny and Nia Kusumawati Sadjarwo (Coin A Chance), Toto Sugito ( Bike to Work) and Ade Purnama (Friends of the Museum).

This was conveyed by Nokia in a written statement received ITGazine, Tuesday (24/11/2009). "The purpose of this activity other than holding the latest product launch of the Nokia is, to provide inspiration to the people of Indonesia to begin the real action to Indonesia, starting from the simple things in everyday life," said Bob McDougall, General Manager, Nokia Indonesia.

While globally, the Nokia E72 is packaged as a product for those who rely heavily on email in everyday communication. Ukko Lappalainen, Vice President, Nokia, says that the average person using the email within 5 x 24 hours per year.

From the physical aspect, the Nokia E72 has a QWERTY keyboard like the Nokia E71. Meanwhile, inside features include functions such as Mail Ovi, Ovi Maps, Nokia Messaging and other applications.

Has not officially stated what the price of the Nokia E72 for Indonesian market. However, information on the Nokia site says the estimated price of this product, internationally, in the range of USD 4.9 million.

Source : detik.com

Fraudster cheating Twitter user with an IQ Test

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Twitter users are advised to be cautious. The problem of cyber criminals set a trap to ensnare Twitter users through an IQ test. Like what fashion?

Expressed by security vendor Trend Micro, that this time the scammers to act by promoting an IQ test through the features of Twitter Direct Messages.

"Twitter accounts (which have been compromised) are used to send Direct Write to the follower," said analysts from Trend Micro.

The essence of the message is to persuade users to visit the IQ test is recommended links. Once the user Comply with the contents of the message, at the end of the IQ test, the user will be asked to fill in your phone number with a Pretext to get an IQ test results.

Quoted from Softpedia, Tuesday (24/11/2009), this scam is trying to Lure real Twitter users to subscribe to mobile services for U.S. $ 9.99 per month.

"Although the real motivation of this action can not be ascertained, but we believe that it aims to collect cell phone numbers are then used as the spread of potential targets or SMS spam attacks via other phones," said JM Hipolito, Technical Communications Specialist at Trend Micro.

Source : detik.com

The local government DKI Jakarta re-worked on MRT project

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After a long choked, mass transportation projects (Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) finally re-worked. Schedule process the new engineering design is expected to begin late 2009.

As stated by Corporate Communication PT Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) Manpalagupta Sitorus Jakarta on the sidelines of the opening Sustainable Jakarta Convention (SJC) in 2009 at the Four Season Hotel Jalan HR Rasuna Said, Jakarta Tuesday (10/11/2009).

As is known, PT MRT Jakarta is the Regional Owned Enterprises (enterprises) DKI Jakarta, which burdened the task of taking care of this new mode of transportation. This is stipulated in the law No.3 year 2008.

According to Manpalagupta, at long last the process of engineering design in place.

"At the end of the year, ready made design process," said Manpalagupta.

MRT project phase 1 processing, connecting Upper Hamlet until Lebak Bulus along 14.5 km. Consists of 12 station stops, and each is 0,8-2,2 km at each station.

Total processing time to be operational, expected to require 81 months.

"Implementation of the work was also elevated, depots, and the underground. Installation of electrical and mechanical as well. Scheduled to be operational MRT Jakarta in 2016," he explained.

Funds budgeted PT MRT Jakarta is the result of loans from Japan International Corporation Agency (JICA), with a guarantee from the central government. Composition of debt payments, will be borne jointly by the Jakarta administration and the central government of 58:42. Local government will bear the subsidy on the operation of the MRT.

PT MRT Jakarta also planning phase II development process. This path connects Upper Hamlet-City and was carried out feasibility studies.

Source : detik.com