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Two ground-nesting birds eavesdrop on chipmunk chatter to find safe neighborhoods

(PhysOrg.com) -- Ground-nesting birds face an uphill struggle to successfully rear their young, with many eggs and chicks falling prey to predators.

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Jun 23, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Phone call emotion analyzer is a winner (w/ Video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- An Israeli company, eXaudios Technologies, has developed a software application that automatically analyzes the intonation and volume of a person’s speech in real time and translates it into statements and ...

Technology / Software

created Mar 25, 2010 | popularity 3.2 / 5 (5) | comments 3 report

Smart phones offer users a way to ditch pricey voice plans

Your monthly cell phone bill is way too expensive. No, it's not the fees or taxes or even text messages that are leaching your wallet. It's your voice plan.

Technology / Telecom

created Mar 17, 2010 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (9) | comments 1

Google preparing to steer more telephone traffic

(AP) -- Internet search leader Google Inc. is preparing to steer more telephone traffic through an online command center that it acquired nearly two years ago.

Technology / Internet

created Mar 12, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Britain planning new Internet snooping laws

The British government wants to expand its powers to monitor email exchanges and website visits, The Sunday Times newspaper reported.

Technology / Internet

created Apr 01, 2012 | popularity 3 / 5 (10) | comments 26

Gov't sues AT&T over Internet calls

(AP) -- The Justice Department has sued to recover millions of dollars from AT&T Corp., alleging the company improperly billed the government for services that are designed for use by the deaf and hard-of-hearing who place ...

Technology / Internet

created Mar 22, 2012 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 5

Cisco challenges Microsoft takeover of Skype in EU

Networking company Cisco said Wednesday that it is challenging Microsoft's $8.5 billion takeover of Skype at the European Union's top court to ensure Microsoft won't block other video conferencing services.

Technology / Business

created Feb 15, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 1

I know something you don't know -- and I will tell you

Researchers found that wild chimpanzees monitor the information available to other chimpanzees and inform their ignorant group members of danger.

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Dec 29, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 11 | with audio podcast

Apple's got its eye on mobile games

In the eye of the typical beholder, Apple's iPhone is simply a popular device, great for fun, on-the-go applications-and phone calls.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jul 17, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Facebook unveils Skype video calling (Update 2)

Facebook added Skype video calling on Wednesday in the face of a direct challenge from powerhouse rival Google in the social networking arena.

Technology / Internet

created Jul 06, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Blue Jeans Network makes video calls a casual fit

Well-funded start-up Blue Jeans Network (BJN) came out of stealth mode on Wednesday with a service intended to make video conferences as common as telephone calls.

Technology / Internet

created Jun 29, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Evidence suggests chipmunks and woodchucks respond to each other's warning calls

(PhysOrg.com) -- Working with the University of Southern Maine, Northwest State Community College researchers Lisa Aschemeier and Christine Maher have proven what might seem common sense; that some animals ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Jun 22, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 5 | with audio podcast report

Skype adding Wi-Fi, 3G video calling to iPhone app

(AP) -- A new version of the free iPhone app for Skype SA will let users make and receive video calls.

Technology / Software

created Dec 30, 2010 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Google plugs free PC-to-phone calling into e-mail

(AP) -- Google is adding a new e-mail feature that may persuade more people to cut the cords on their landline phones.

Technology / Internet

created Aug 25, 2010 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (13) | comments 2

Vonage makes free Facebook phone call app

(AP) -- Vonage, a pioneer of home phone service over the Internet, has a new application for the iPhone and Android phones that provides free calls between Facebook users.

Technology / Software

created Aug 04, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0