 Grow your mobile in a pot? Maybe someday, say Nokia researchers July 22, 2008 | User rating: 2.8 / 5 after 13 vote(s)
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With a mobile phone you can make calls on the go, shoot photos and pinpoint your position on a map. And who knows, maybe one day you'll be able to grow your phone in a pot, if the futuristic ideas of technology ... | |
 Advertisers' dream as Japanese display identifies customers July 18, 2008 | User rating: 3.3 / 5 after 11 vote(s)
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A new high-tech Japanese electronic display can instantly identify people's sex or age range and target them with advertisements to suit them, maker NEC Corp. said Friday. | |
 Pittsburgh abuzz with robotic art July 16, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
(AP) -- A green roller coaster twists above the entrance to the Children's Museum of Pittsburgh. But this attraction isn't for human riders - the coaster's cars are filled with plants and a solar panel that ... | |
Congress asks Embarq about selling customer info July 16, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(AP) -- Congress has asked Embarq Corp. about its work with a company that tracks online subscribers' Web traffic for advertising purposes, part of growing concern about Internet privacy. | |
 Video game industry tries to broaden its appeal July 16, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
(AP) -- A tough little blob must splash color over a town wallowing in gray. Bug-eyed rabbits do a dance routine. And then there's the "perfect equine farm" of wild horses for little girls to tame and train. | |
Giving learning a personal touch July 18, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 6 vote(s)
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A learning system that adapts to the abilities and needs of students opens the way to a more personalised approach in delivering education electronically. | |
 SAG stakes fight on made-for-Internet content July 18, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
(AP) -- The Screen Actors Guild on Thursday gave its most detailed explanation yet for its rejection of a final contract offer by Hollywood studios, citing shortfalls in pay and union jurisdiction on made-for-Internet ... | |
 Scientists test system to forecast flash floods along Colorado's front range 21 hours ago | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
People living near vulnerable creeks and rivers along Colorado's Front Range may soon get advance notice of potentially deadly floods, thanks to a new forecasting system being tested this summer by the National ... | |
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