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Nitro PDF Reader out to blow away Adobe

Nitro PDF Software on Tuesday released a free reader built to break rival Adobe System's grip on the world's top digital document format.

Technology / Software

created May 25, 2010 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (8) | comments 8

Scientists develop universal DNA reader to advance faster, cheaper sequencing efforts

Arizona State University scientists have come up with a new twist in their efforts to develop a faster and cheaper way to read the DNA genetic code. They have developed the first, versatile DNA reader that ...

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created Feb 11, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (22) | comments 4 | with audio podcast

Google QR codes to appear in a store window near you (w/ Video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- Google recently sent out 100,000 stickers to selected US businesses for use on their storefront windows. The stickers have the Google Maps logo and a QR code that can be scanned by smart phone ...

Technology / Internet

created Dec 08, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 2 weblog




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Political blogging on the right and the left

Los Angeles, CA (April 19, 2012) As presidential candidates from both parties gear up for the big day in November, more and more people are turning to political blogs to provide them with the latest news on the election-front. ...

Technology / Internet

created Apr 19, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Preschoolers' reading skills benefit from one modest change by teachers

A small change in how teachers and parents read aloud to preschoolers may provide a big boost to their reading skills later on, a new study found.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Apr 17, 2012 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (7) | comments 5 | with audio podcast

Student’s idea gives graphic details to visually impaired scientists

Whether it's a bar chart showing the debt of European countries, or a graph indicating the rise of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, graphics are a powerful communications tool that many of us take for granted.

Technology / Engineering

created Mar 28, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Mind-reading skateboard gets cues from neuroheadset (w/ video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- Austin, Texas-based Chaotic Moon Labs made a splash earlier this year with a high-tech Kinect-controlled skateboard moving by the rider's hand signals. Now they are showcasing another skateboard that ...

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Feb 26, 2012 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (10) | comments 8 | with audio podcast report

Building a 'blind-friendly' Internet

Rakesh Babu demonstrates how a blind person uses the Internet.

Technology / Internet

created Feb 13, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

NFC aid for the visually and hearing impaired

As the proportion of senior citizens grows, their special needs are gaining momentum. Human eyesight, for example, weakens with age. VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has been developing new NFC-based applications ...

Technology / Engineering

created Feb 09, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Apple starts selling interactive iPad textbooks (Update)

Apple Inc. on Thursday launched its attempt to make the iPad a replacement for a satchel full of textbooks by starting to sell electronic versions of a handful of standard high-school books.

Technology / Business

created Jan 19, 2012 | popularity 1.8 / 5 (12) | comments 3

Sherlock: The case of Moriarty's maths

(PhysOrg.com) -- In the movie Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows the sleuth’s arch-enemy has a new weapon: mathematics supplied by a team from Oxford University. ...

Other Sciences / Mathematics

created Jan 10, 2012 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (4) | comments 1

Adobe confirms zero-day danger in Reader and Acrobat

(PhysOrg.com) -- Adobe on Tuesday issued a critical security advisory for Adobe Reader and Acrobat. A vulnerability was detected and confirmed in Adobe Reader X (10.1.1) and earlier versions for Windows and ...

Technology / Software

created Dec 07, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0 | with audio podcast report

Microsoft struggles to regain former growth

A quarter-century into its career as a publicly traded company, Microsoft finds itself a prisoner of its own past success.

Technology / Business

created Nov 16, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 1


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