Archive for month: October, 2009

The Cocos Islands

22 October, 2009 (03:19) | Uncategorized | By: The Chief Technology Officer

Stick a pin in a globe through the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, and it emerges almost exactly through the Cocos in Costa Rica.
Discovered in 1609, these islands were settled and owned by a single family from 1827 until the Australian Government forcibly acquired them in 1978 for a payment of over $6 million.
Lying 2,770 km (1,732 [...]

Socotra Island - Isolated Splendor

20 October, 2009 (04:19) | Uncategorized | By: The Chief Technology Officer

In the Indian Ocean off the Horn of Africa lies a small archipelago of four islands and islets. Although closer to Africa, the islands are part of the Republic of Yemen. The archipelago consists of the main island of Socotra and three smaller islands known collectively as The Brothers Abd al Kuri, Samhah and Darsa.
The [...]

Sri Lanka Island Profile

19 October, 2009 (23:19) | Uncategorized | By: The Chief Technology Officer

The Pearl of the Indian Ocean lies only 31 km (19 ml) off India’s south coast. Its modern name is taken from the Sanskrit ancient Indian epics Mahabharata and the Ramayana, and means resplendent land.
Sri Lanka’s chief characteristic is intensity …of colour, of beauty, of religious belief, of sectarian commitment, and of affection it inspires [...]

Tips and Pros of Using Digital Printing

19 October, 2009 (23:06) | Uncategorized | By: The Chief Technology Officer

Digital Printing, as its name implies, is the process of producing digital images on physical surfaces (called substrates) using either toner or ink jets. These substrates can include film, common paper, plastic photographic paper, and even cloth.
Digital printing is by far the quickest and most affordable printing technique for a quantity of 500 prints or [...]