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IBM Researchers Lower Language Barrier With Text Translator

IBM Researchers are helping to break the language barrier with the advent of technology dubbed "n.Fluent" -- smart software that translates text between English and 11 other languages. IBM employees use it to instantaneously ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Nov 23, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Nokia N900 now available in US

Nokia today announced that the highly anticipated Nokia N900 is now on sale in the United States and shipping to consumers who jumped on the opportunity to be among the first to pre-order the Maemo-powered ...

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Nov 18, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (6) | comments 1

Microsoft websites top spots in September: comScore

Industry tracker comScore on Friday released a study showing that Internet users in September spent more time at Microsoft websites that at any other online properties.

Technology / Internet

created Nov 07, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Google wants businesses to ride Wave

Google pitched its fledgling Wave communications platform as a way for businesses to turn routine email into collaborative exchanges that ramp up productivity.

Technology / Internet

created Nov 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Interoperability overdue for instant messaging

You would think it was crazy if your cell phone could call only people with phones on the same network. But we put up with that absurd situation when it comes to instant messaging -- and have for years. Worse, there's little ...

Technology / Software

created Oct 15, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 2

Mobile phones ring in growth in emerging markets

Once just a simple telecommunications tool, the mobile telephone has in recent years become a driver of economic growth in emerging countries, experts said at one of the industry's biggest fairs.

Technology / Telecom

created Oct 07, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Teens, texting and the sleep connection

Between their crazy schedules and upside-down circadian rhythms, teens always have been somewhat sleep-deprived. Now technology is making it worse. Teens are not just texting, instant-messaging and surfing Facebook all day; ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Sep 23, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Research finds that chatspeak has no impact on children's spelling ability

(PhysOrg.com) -- Parents, get ready to say OMG and watch your teens roflol.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Sep 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

Tech gadgets can be addictive

I've been thinking I need to take a break from technology. Not an extended one, mind you. I'm not planning on becoming some latter-day Thoreau and retreating to my own Walden Pond sans laptop, TV and smart-phone.

Technology / Other

created Aug 28, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Yahoo! vows to fight Microsoft on new front

Yahoo! on Monday vowed to fight Microsoft on a new frontier, saying that having the software giant power its online searches won't stop it from battling for the devotion of Web surfers.

Technology / Internet

created Aug 25, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Review: Need advice? Aardvark can sniff it out

(AP) -- I like to get advice from friends on all sorts of things, and love to give it even more. In the past few years, instant messaging, e-mail and Twitter have sped up the process, but there's still room ...

Technology / Internet

created Jul 08, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Google hoping Web surfers will ride its 'Wave'

(AP) -- Google Inc. is hatching a new species of e-mail and instant messaging, but the Internet search leader first wants the hybrid service to evolve even more with the help of independent computer programmers.

Technology / Internet

created May 28, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0


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