 See what I see -- machines with mental muscle October 01, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 4 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(PhysOrg.com) -- The way we use and interact with machines is undergoing a profound change as computers are programmed to learn from experience and see more how we see. European research into machine learning ... | |
Hollywood studios agree to digital rollout October 01, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(AP) -- Five Hollywood studios have agreed to help pay for an expanded rollout of digital technology in movie theaters, a precursor to more 3-D screens. | |
Congress passes bill to help save Internet radio October 01, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(AP) -- Congress has cleared the way for a potential agreement intended to save the emerging Internet radio market from a crippling hike in copyright royalty rates. | |
 Solar powered cars race in South Africa October 01, 2008 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 9 vote(s)
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Africa's first-ever solar-powered car race is underway in South Africa to raise awareness about alternative energy and promote science and technology, organisers said Wednesday. | |
E-mail accounts easy to break into October 01, 2008 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 14 vote(s)
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The hacker who infiltrated Sarah Palin's e-mail account last month may have intended to embarrass the Republican vice presidential candidate, but the prank also exposed one of the Internet industry's most uncomfortable secrets: ... | |
Q & A with John Lilly, CEO of Mozilla Corp. October 01, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
John Lilly became chief executive of Mozilla Corp. in January, moving up from his role as chief operating officer. He's been with the company that created the open-source Firefox browser since 2005, the year Firefox 1.5 was ... | |
Digg aims to raise its profile October 01, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
YouTube made a splash last fall when CNN engaged the video-sharing Web site to show mainstream Americans posing questions to candidates in the presidential primaries. Now the "social news" site Digg is bidding to enter the ... | |
Starz deal adds more streamed movies to Netflix October 01, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(AP) -- From "Spider-Man 3" to "No Country for Old Men," Netflix Inc. is making another 2,500 movies, TV shows and concerts available for instant viewing through a deal with Starz Entertainment LLC. | |
 StumbleUpon steps up online discovery service October 01, 2008 | User rating: 4.1 / 5 after 8 vote(s)
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StumbleUpon stepped up its personalized Website recommendation service on Wednesday by launching an online query page and alliances that include The Huffington Post and Rolling Stone. | |
 Top firms band together behind Mobile Broadband September 30, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Top computer makers, mobile operators and technology providers announced on Tuesday that upcoming laptop computers would feature mobile broadband making them ready to surf right out of the box. | |
 Internet pop-up "scareware purveyors" sued September 30, 2008 | User rating: 4.8 / 5 after 11 vote(s)
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Microsoft and Washington state's top prosecutor have filed a lawsuit to stop "scareware purveyors" that trick people with pop-up messages claiming computers need critical repairs. | |
NY regulators get tough on Verizon FiOS installs September 30, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | User comments: 4
(AP) -- New York regulators have raised the possibility of banning Verizon Communications Inc. from installing its fiber-optic FiOS service in New York City until the company makes sure it's doing enough to provide electrical ... | |
Computer hardware 'guardians' protect users from undiscovered bugs September 30, 2008 | User rating: 3.9 / 5 after 12 vote(s)
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(PhysOrg.com) -- As computer processor chips grow faster and more complex, they are likely to make it to market with more design bugs. But that may be OK, according to University of Michigan researchers who have devised a ... | |
Have couch, will travel September 30, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
There is a new way to hop around the world for travelers whose budgets can't keep up with their wanderlust, and the perks may be more than financial. For adventurous travelers only, Couchsurfing.com is a Web site that connects ... | |
 Guerrilla marketers use mobile billboards for surprise ad attacks September 30, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
In a world where everything is mobile, even billboards are starting to move in surprising ways. Large advertising messages traditionally fixed to sides of buildings or planted along roadways are being freed ... | |
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