To sing like Shakira, press '1' now June 30, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Vibrato -- the pulsating change of pitch in a singer's voice -- is an important aspect of a singer's expression, used extensively by both classical opera singers and pop stars like Shakira. Usually, the quality of a vibrato ... | |
 Microsoft to stop selling Windows XP on Monday June 30, 2008 | User rating: 2.2 / 5 after 18 vote(s)
| User comments: 6
(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. is scheduled to stop selling its Windows XP operating system to retailers and major computer makers Monday, despite protests from a slice of PC users who don't want to be forced into ... | |
Swedes e-mail lawmakers, protest eavesdropping law June 30, 2008 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 10 vote(s)
| No comments yet
(AP) -- Swedes have bombarded lawmakers with more than 1 million e-mails protesting the country's new eavesdropping law, adding to the growing public outcry over the measure, an official said Monday. | |
 EU opens bidding for Galileo satnav network July 01, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
The European Commission invited bids on Tuesday for contractors to participate in the construction of the European Union's much delayed Galileo satellite navigation network. | |
eBay told to pay $61M to fashion brand for fakes June 30, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 4 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(AP) -- A French commercial court Monday ordered eBay Inc. to pay more than $61 million to a high-end fashion company because counterfeit goods were sold on the auction site. | |
 Warner Music Group to offer music through Nokia phones July 01, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Finnish mobile phone giant Nokia said Tuesday that the Warner Music Group had agreed to join its soon-to-be launched music service programme, giving its device users access to music published by Warner. | |
Browser pioneer Andreessen joins Facebook board July 01, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
(AP) -- Marc Andreessen, an entrepreneur and software engineer behind the Web's earliest browsers, has joined the board of the online hangout Facebook. | |
Breakthrough in efficiency for dye-sensitized solar cells June 29, 2008 | User rating: 4.8 / 5 after 44 vote(s)
| No comments yet
In a paper published in the journal Nature Materials, EPFL professor Michael Graetzel, Shaik Zakeeruddin and colleagues from the Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry at the Chinese Academy of Sciences have achieved ... | |
AP Interview: Ex-Intel head pushes electric cars June 29, 2008 | User rating: 4.7 / 5 after 29 vote(s)
| No comments yet
(AP) -- Former Intel Corp. Chairman Andy Grove has a knack for sensing when circumstances should force changes at a company or an industry - and how to respond. | |
 Tongue-controlled System Assists Individuals with Disabilities June 30, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
A new assistive technology developed by engineers at the Georgia Institute of Technology could help individuals with severe disabilities lead more independent lives. | |
 Computer scientist turns his face into a remote control June 25, 2008 | User rating: 4.8 / 5 after 17 vote(s)
| User comments: 3
New work at nexus of facial expression recognition research and automated tutoring
| |
Yahoo takes its defense against Icahn to investors June 30, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
(AP) -- Yahoo Inc. began pressing a case to major shareholders Monday that its board and management deserve a chance to prove they made the right move when they rejected a $47.5 billion takeover offer from Microsoft Corp. | |
 Russia to create Internet addresses in Cyrillic June 30, 2008 | User rating: 4.4 / 5 after 5 vote(s)
| No comments yet
Russia will be able to create its first Internet addresses using the Cyrillic alphabet next year, communications ministry official Vladimir Vassiliev told Interfax news agency on Sunday. | |
Verizon Wireless gets Rhapsody music subscriptions June 30, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
(AP) -- Cell phones are becoming more useful devices for listening to music. Verizon Wireless is introducing Rhapsody's subscription music service Monday, allowing its customers to download as much music as they want to ... | |
PopTok lets movie snippets do the talking in online messaging June 30, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
Israeli startup PopTok on Monday began inviting people to test a free service that weaves snippets from memorable films or hot music videos into instant messages and email. | |
PhysOrg Video
- Robo Barman Pulls First Pint - video , July 3
- Tech Test: MoneyAisle Searches for Best Rate - video , July 3
- WEIGHT LOSS COUPLE - video , July 2
- FLIP FLOP FLAP - video , July 2
- Scientists: Atom-smasher Won't Bring Armageddon - video , June 29
- HDTV 101 - video , June 29
- PhysOrg Video »
Most popular stories
-
More Evidence for a Revolutionary Theory of Water,
June 30, 2008
-
How did the universe begin?,
June 24, 2008
-
NASA to Attempt Historic Solar Sail Deployment,
June 27, 2008
-
New Nanowire-Based Memory Could Beef Up Information Storage,
July 02, 2008
-
Get smart about what you eat and you might actually improve your intelligence,
July 02, 2008
- Most popular »
News Pix
-
Phoenix to Bake Ice-Rich Sample Next Week,
July 03, 2008
-
Ulysses hanging on valiantly,
July 03, 2008
-
LHC: enormous magnet segment lowered down a shaft,
July 02, 2008
-
'Mind's eye' influences visual perception,
July 01, 2008
- More news pix »
Physorg Account
PhysOrg Forum
Video
Editorials
Free Magazines
Free White Papers
PhysOrg Jobs
Newsletter
Goto Archive
Suggest a story idea
Send feedback
