Archive: 05/10/2006
The Web: Reaching an inflection point
Is the Web becoming "disruptive" once again? That is, is it vigorously stirring things up as it did when it first came on the commercial scene back in the mid-90s? Experts tell UPI's The Web that the second generation of ...
May 10, 2006 |
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'Virtual mirror' tech used to sell makeup
Now that an Israeli company has developed "virtual mirror" technology for trying makeup on using a digital picture, ladies, it's going to be a lot harder to keep yourselves from splurging on new cosmetics.
May 10, 2006 |
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EPA accused of ignoring sewage chemicals
U.S. scientists say tons of bacteria-killing chemicals are being released into the environment annually, possibly entering food and water supplies.
May 10, 2006 |
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FCC to auction airliner Internet spectrum
The Federal Communications Commission is holding a groundbreaking auction Wednesday that will lead to in-flight Internet for U.S. airline passengers.
May 10, 2006 |
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Neuron study could lead to enhanced memory
A study by Chinese scientists suggests that electrical stimulation of non-functional brain neurons can induce the production of amino acids and improve memory.
May 10, 2006 |
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4 GB memory for PlayStation Portable
SanDisk has developed a 4 gigabyte memory stick that will allow Sony's PlayStation Portable to store up to 12 hours of games or other content files.
May 10, 2006 |
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Nano World: $30 billion in nano goods
Emerging nanotechnology made its way into more than $30 billion in manufactured goods in 2005, more than double the year before, experts tell UPI's Nano World.
May 10, 2006 |
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