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Laptops helping governments go paperless, conserve money and resources

Minneapolis metro-area cities are saving both dollars and trees by reducing their paper-shuffling. From utility billings to city council agenda packets, more city staffs are using the Internet and flash drives to share information ...

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Oct 20, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0




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Google completes Motorola deal, heralding new era

(AP) -- Google has completed its $12.5 billion purchase of device maker Motorola Mobility in a deal that poses new challenges for the Internet's most powerful company as it tries to shape the future of mobile ...

Technology / Business

created May 22, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Hotels with poor websites face drop in profits

Customers expect a host of features on hotel websites, even when looking at small hotels in developing countries, according to the researchers from the University of Portsmouth.

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Feb 22, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

EPFL robots will soon appear in school classrooms

(PhysOrg.com) -- Swiss scientists have developed an educational robot designed to introduce children to technology in schools. Baptized Thymio II, it was officially presented to teachers in the Canton of Vaud ...

Electronics / Robotics

created Nov 28, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 4 | with audio podcast

Snake-alike Titanoboa robot is beyond eek (w/ video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- Many 40-something surfers become six year olds when seeing spiders, snakes, and insects in machine form. They either think the machines are scary but funny or at the least entertaining. A ...

Electronics / Robotics

created Nov 19, 2011 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (13) | comments 3 | with audio podcast report

'Flying carpet': Princeton team's plastic sheet can hover above ground (w/ video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- A thin sheet of plastic has been making headlines at Princeton as a magical flying carpet, after the publication of a paper describing experiments by the team with their prototype sheet of ...

Physics / General Physics

created Oct 01, 2011 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (12) | comments 8 | with audio podcast weblog

Computers are oversold and underused

According to new research which studies educational programs in Bahrain, Jordan, and the United Arab Emirates, information and communication technology (ICT) is not effectively utilized in classrooms in the Middle East. The ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Aug 30, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0

SF cell shutdown: Safety issue, or hint of Orwell? (Update)

(AP) -- An illegal, Orwellian violation of free-speech rights? Or just a smart tactic to protect train passengers from rowdy would-be demonstrators during a busy evening commute?

Technology / Telecom

created Aug 13, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 7

New ways to reduce bullying and youth violence

Many children and adolescents suffer physically and mentally from being bullied or physically attacked and threatened by their peers. A conference at Cambridge University will bring together researchers from ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jul 06, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Research reveals unexpected differences in privacy regulations

The regulation of personal data varies hugely across countries and sectors, research funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) reveals.

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created Jun 22, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Super lasers in Europe? You bet

Gaining and maintaining a strong foothold in the European and global technology markets is high on the EU agenda. Helping meet this goal is the ELI ('Extreme light infrastructure') project, which clinched ...

Physics / General Physics

created May 18, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 1


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