Cool photo: High voltage antivirus protection

Posted on Sunday, April 13 2008 @ 23:29 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck

Here's a pretty cool photo of a 60,000 volt golden spark around a laptop:

The photo above shows a golden ring of 60,000 volt sparks around my laptop. I reckon it looks like one of those rings of power around a World of Warcraft character protecting it. From what? Viruses of course. Hence "High voltage antivirus" - for PC or Mac.

More details on the technology behind this over at Tesla Downunder.

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Thomas De Maesschalck

Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.

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