 Atlanta firm to develop Ohio University algae bioreactor October 08, 2008 | User rating: 4.7 / 5 after 13 vote(s)
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Atlanta firm Green Bios Technologies has licensed a new type of algae bioreactor from Ohio University developed by internationally renowned engineering professor David Bayless. The company ... | |
 NY Times, IHT websites to merge October 08, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
The New York Times is to merge the website of its Paris-based sister paper, the International Herald Tribune, with its own flagship site, NYTimes.com, the newspapers announced on Wednesday. | |
Fake YouTube pages used to spread viruses October 08, 2008 | User rating: 4.2 / 5 after 33 vote(s)
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(AP) -- Savvy Internet users know that downloading unsolicited computer programs is one of the most dangerous things you can do online. It puts you at great risk for a virus or another time bomb from a hacker. | |
Researchers Moving Closer to Creating Viable Energy From Sewage October 08, 2008 | User rating: 4.7 / 5 after 39 vote(s)
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(PhysOrg.com) -- When a newly developed technology for producing hydrogen gas from biowaste is brought to commercial use – as researchers believe it can be – then it appears the world will have plenty of energy if it can ... | |
 Researchers Teach Computers to Search for Photos Based on Their Contents October 08, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 4 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
A pair of Penn State researchers has developed a statistical approach, called Automatic Linguistic Indexing of Pictures in Real-Time (ALIPR), that one day could make it easier to search the Internet for photographs. ... | |
Low-cost fix may put end to lines on screen October 08, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Q. I have a 3-year-old Apple iMac G5 desktop computer. In August, the screen started displaying a series of small, randomly distributed vertical lines. By late September, the number of lines had increased to 33. | |
 Yahoo! to do list: unveil new calendar October 08, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
Internet giant Yahoo! on Wednesday rolled out an updated version of its Web-based calendar, in its latest bid to stay ahead of rival Google. | |
 CarTel uses WiFi to personalize commutes October 08, 2008 | User rating: 3.8 / 5 after 5 vote(s)
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Dozens of cars in the Boston area are testing the latest generation of an MIT mobile-sensor network for traffic analysis that could help drivers cut their commuting time, alert them to potential ... | |
Brightening the future for optical circuits October 08, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(PhysOrg.com) -- By working together to share costs and know-how, European researchers are shaking up the way research and development is carried out on optical chips. | |
 ZPower claims its silver-zinc batteries last 40% longer than lithium-ion October 08, 2008 | User rating: 4.7 / 5 after 29 vote(s)
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A company called ZPower has designed batteries with silver- and zinc-based electrodes that it says will offer up to 40% more computer time per charge than today´s lithium-ion batteries. Consumers won´t have ... | |
Alternative fossil fuels have economic potential, but uncertain environmental consequences October 08, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Alternative sources of fossil fuels such as oil sands and coal-to-liquids have significant economic promise, but the environmental consequences must also be considered, according to a RAND Corporation study issued today. | |
EU proposes increased rights for Internet shoppers October 08, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(AP) -- The European Commission wants to give Internet shoppers more rights and better protection, in an effort to boost Internet shopping across the continent and provide consumers with more competitive prices. | |
Google gets into video games -- with ads October 08, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
(AP) -- Google Inc., the leader in online search and advertising, is muscling in on video game territory - though it won't exactly be in the form of a shoot 'em up game. | |
YouTube flips switch on new sales channel October 07, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
(AP) -- Online video leader YouTube has opened up its version of a home shopping network in its latest effort to wring more revenue from its massive audience and justify the $1.76 billion that Google Inc. paid for the site ... | |
 Gadget sales thrive during economic storm: CEA October 07, 2008 | User rating: 3.8 / 5 after 5 vote(s)
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The Consumer Electronics Association said Tuesday that sales of gadgets are thriving as people hunker down in their homes to weather the brutal economic storm battering world markets. | |
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