Boosting the capabilities of emergency relief efforts 2 hours ago | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
Humanitarian relief efforts are often hampered by the inability of the different international and local bodies involved to properly communicate and share information. European researchers have come up with a new system to ... | |
VeriSign sells Jamba mobile to News Corp. 2 hours ago | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
Internet infrastructure company VeriSign announced on Tuesday it had sold its minority share in a mobile entertainment joint venture to Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. for 200 million dollars. | |
Web ad sales dipped from previous quarter 2 hours ago | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
(AP) -- U.S. Internet advertising revenue dipped slightly in the second quarter from the previous three-month period, which likely is a ripple effect from the bad economy given that prior to 2008 the market had seen several ... | |
'Mail Goggles' might prevent e-mail regrets 2 hours ago | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(AP) -- Here's the scenario: It's Friday night, and what began as an innocent happy-hour margarita morphed into a few pitchers. After all, those tacos were salty. | |
Ads to the rescue as distraction from root canals 2 hours ago | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
(AP) -- Talk about your captive audience. Advertising is coming to the dentist's chair in the form of personal video goggles that patients wear while getting their cleaning or root canal. | |
Hack-a-vote: Students learn how vulnerable electronic voting really is 5 hours ago | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
This week undergraduate and graduate students in an advanced computer security course at Rice University in Houston are learning hands-on just how easy it is to wreak havoc on computer software used in today's voting machines. | |
 Robot suit for rent in Japan to help people walk 5 hours ago | User rating: 4.7 / 5 after 14 vote(s)
| User comments: 4
(AP) -- A robotic suit that reads brain signals and helps people with mobility problems will be available to rent in Japan for $2,200 a month starting Friday - an invention that may have far-reaching benefits ... | |
 Facebook co-founder leaves for new venture 13 hours ago | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
The college roommate who helped Mark Zuckerberg start Facebook is leaving the fast-growing social networking website in a matter of weeks to create a new Internet technology firm. | |
AMD to spin off factories in bid to save money 13 hours ago | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
(AP) -- In a move to dramatically cut costs and better compete with Intel Corp., chip maker Advanced Micro Devices Inc. said Tuesday it will spin off its factories into a new joint venture with investors in the Persian Gulf ... | |
Judge orders RealNetworks to pull copying software 13 hours ago | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(AP) -- RealNetworks Inc. said Monday it had temporarily stopped distributing its DVD copying software, RealDVD, at a federal judge's request in a copyright case brought by Hollywood studios. | |
 Ford feature will let parents set limits for teens 13 hours ago | User rating: 4.1 / 5 after 8 vote(s)
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(AP) -- So you think junior is a little too lead-footed when he drives the family car? Starting next year, Ford Motor Co. will give you the power to do something about it. | |
 EBay cutting 1,600 jobs, 10 percent of work force October 06, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
(AP) -- After a series of changes designed to draw more people to its online marketplace, eBay Inc.'s latest alteration is aimed at its own employees. The auction site operator said Monday it will cut about ... | |
SAP says business turmoil hurting its revenue October 06, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
(AP) -- Shares of SAP AG plunged Monday after the business software maker said it saw a sudden drop in business at the end of September as global financial turmoil escalated. | |
 Portable imaging system will help maximize public health response to natural disasters October 06, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 4 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Researchers at the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) have developed a low-cost, high-resolution imaging system that can be attached to a helicopter to create a complete and detailed picture of an area ... | |
Ask.com hopes to make search faster, more relevant October 06, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(AP) -- Assuming your company's name isn't a verb synonymous with looking things up online, how do you get Web surfers to not just try your search engine, but also frequent it? | |
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