You too can be on the Forbes 400 list. OK, no you can't October 09, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Every year I look, and every year my name's not on the list. Yeah, the Forbes 400 Richest People in America. I'm not one and you're not one, either. Unless, of course, someone is reading this to you. | |
![]() It's The Water: Beijing Olympic Swimmer Provided State-of-Art ProMinent Ozone Technology August 12, 2008 | User rating: 3.4 / 5 after 28 vote(s)
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(PhysOrg.com) -- As Olympic records are being broken left and right by Michael Phelps, questions have been raised do we have a performance enhancing water issue. Some attribute the gold hanging around Olympiad ... | |
![]() Self-Cooling Soda Bottles? July 11, 2006 | User rating: 4.7 / 5 after 34 vote(s)
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Every day, the sun bathes the planet in energy--free of charge--yet few systems can take advantage of that source for both heating and cooling. Now, researchers are making progress on a thin-film technology ... | |
![]() Oh Baby! First photograph of early modern computer June 17, 2008 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 31 vote(s)
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Here is the first known photograph of the great grandfather of modern digital computers – but you couldn’t use it on the train or take it jogging with you. | |
Intel CTO Says Gap between Humans, Machines will Close by 2050 August 25, 2008 | User rating: 4.8 / 5 after 9 vote(s)
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Intel Corporation's chief technology officer took a fascinating look at how technology will bring man and machine much closer together by 2050. | |
![]() Toshiba Introduces New 10 Year--Quick Charge Industrial Battery December 11, 2007 | User rating: 4.7 / 5 after 50 vote(s)
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Toshiba will begin selling the SCiB quick charge-10 year battery in March, 2008. This industrial battery increases safety, versatility in power source and qualifies as environmentally sensitive. | |
Intel and Yahoo! to Bring the Internet to Television August 20, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
Intel Corporation and Yahoo! Inc. today previewed plans for the Widget Channel, a television (TV) application framework optimized for TV and related consumer electronics (CE) devices that use the Intel Architecture. The Widget ... | |
Killer military robots pose latest threat to humanity February 27, 2008 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 28 vote(s)
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A robotics expert at the University of Sheffield will today (27 February 2008) issue stark warnings over the threat posed to humanity by new robot weapons being developed by powers worldwide. | |
![]() Computer vision may not be as good as thought January 25, 2008 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 21 vote(s)
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For years, scientists have been trying to teach computers how to see like humans, and recent research has seemed to show computers making progress in recognizing visual objects. A new MIT study, however, cautions ... | |
![]() Me little late meeting sorry sorry June 27, 2006 | User rating: 3.1 / 5 after 27 vote(s)
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The newest language for mobile text messaging looks like hieroglyphics and sounds like a caveman. The language is Zlango, and its creators aim to inject whimsy and emotion into text messaging while reducing ... | |
![]() Philips Lighting The Way Through the 21st Century December 05, 2007 | User rating: 3.9 / 5 after 35 vote(s)
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Philips scientists envision a future of eco-friendly and aesthetic lighting solutions for consumers. Their R&D work in the area of OLED lighting will bring light to walls, ceiling, furniture, windows and most ... | |
Supercomputer provides massive computational boost to biomedical research at TGen October 29, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
In less time than the blink of an eye, the Translational Genomics Research Institute's new supercomputer at Arizona State University can do operations equal to every dollar in the recent Wall Street bailout. | |
![]() Dreamlab cracks the code to Microsoft's wireless keyboards December 04, 2007 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 23 vote(s)
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Anyone using a wireless keyboard might be a little concerned with a recent announcement by the Swiss company Dreamlab Technologies. | |
Intel Unveils Extensible Host Controller Interface Draft Specification to Support USB 3.0 Architecture August 13, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Intel Corporation today announced the availability of the Extensible Host Controller Interface (xHCI) draft specification revision 0.9 in support of the USB 3.0 architecture, also known as SuperSpeed USB. The xHCI draft specification ... | |
![]() IBM Introduces Ready-to-Use Cloud Computing November 15, 2007 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 10 vote(s)
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In Shanghai today, IBM unveiled plans for “Blue Cloud,” a series of cloud computing offerings that will allow corporate data centers to operate more like the Internet by enabling computing across a distributed, ... | |
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