Closing the hydrogen economic loop July 21, 2008 | User rating: 4.4 / 5 after 30 vote(s)
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The inventor of the nickel metal hydride (NiMH) technology used for building batteries for countless portable electronic gadgets and now hybrid gas-electric cars believes the hydrogen economy is already upon us. | |
 Dutch researchers take flight with three-gram 'dragonfly' July 22, 2008 | User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 28 vote(s)
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(PhysOrg.com) -- On Wednesday 23 July, TU Delft will be presenting the minute DelFly Micro air vehicle. This successor to the DelFly I and II weighs barely 3 grams, and with its flapping wings is very similar ... | |
 Advertisers' dream as Japanese display identifies customers July 18, 2008 | User rating: 3.3 / 5 after 11 vote(s)
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A new high-tech Japanese electronic display can instantly identify people's sex or age range and target them with advertisements to suit them, maker NEC Corp. said Friday. | |
Web networking photos come back to bite defendants July 18, 2008 | User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 9 vote(s)
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(AP) -- Two weeks after Joshua Lipton was charged in a drunken driving crash that seriously injured a woman, the 20-year-old college junior attended a Halloween party dressed as a prisoner. Pictures from the party showed ... | |
 Portuguese team makes first paper based transistor July 22, 2008 | User rating: 4.7 / 5 after 30 vote(s)
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Elvira Fortunato and colleagues from the Centro de Investigação de Materiais (Cenimat/I3N), at Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, made the first Field Effect ... | |
 Grow your mobile in a pot? Maybe someday, say Nokia researchers July 22, 2008 | User rating: 2.8 / 5 after 13 vote(s)
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With a mobile phone you can make calls on the go, shoot photos and pinpoint your position on a map. And who knows, maybe one day you'll be able to grow your phone in a pot, if the futuristic ideas of technology ... | |
 Research puts finger on virtual iPhone button 20 hours ago | User rating: 3.1 / 5 after 7 vote(s)
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(PhysOrg.com) -- A virtual tactile keyboard could hold the key to making the iPhone easier to use. | |
Electronics giants to create wireless HD standard 6 hours ago | User rating: 3.9 / 5 after 7 vote(s)
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(AP) -- Sony, Samsung and other consumer-electronics heavyweights are uniting to support a technology that could send high-definition video signals wirelessly from a single set-top box to screens around the home. | |
 Video game industry tries to broaden its appeal July 16, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
(AP) -- A tough little blob must splash color over a town wallowing in gray. Bug-eyed rabbits do a dance routine. And then there's the "perfect equine farm" of wild horses for little girls to tame and train. | |
PC shipments grew faster than expected in 2Q July 16, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 4 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
(AP) -- Computer shipments rose faster than expected in the second quarter, fueled by exceptional demand in emerging markets and a decline in prices in the U.S. and Western Europe, a research group said Wednesday. | |
 Videogames getting more social July 17, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
Videogame makers are riding the social-networking wave with a flood of soon-to-be-released titles that let friends play online as teams and even create their own characters. | |
Yahoo calls Microsoft's actions 'stupefying' July 17, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | User comments: 1
(AP) -- Yahoo Inc. sent a letter to shareholders Thursday in which it called Microsoft Corp.'s actions in its dance to acquire all or part of the Internet company "stupefying." | |
SCO ordered to pay Novell for software royalties July 17, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
(AP) -- The SCO Group has been ordered to pay Novell Inc. more than $2.5 million in royalties in a dispute over the Unix computer operating system. | |
 Unlike McCain, many seniors depend on the Web July 20, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
(AP) -- If Sen. John McCain is really serious about becoming a Web-savvy citizen, perhaps Kathryn Robinson can help. Robinson is now 106 - that's 35 years older than McCain - and she began using the Internet ... | |
Scholars plan to reunite ancient Bible -- online July 21, 2008 | User rating: 4.4 / 5 after 12 vote(s)
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(AP) -- The oldest surviving copy of the New Testament, a 4th century version that had its Gospels and epistles spread across the world, is being made whole again - online. | |
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