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Real-time hurricane tracking available online

A compilation of hurricane data, including what some currently consider the most accurate real-time predictions of hurricanes, is available at hfip.psu.edu/realtime/AL2011/forecast_track.html.

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Aug 26, 2011 | popularity 1.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Microsoft adds a collaboration feature to the Word Web App

(PhysOrg.com) -- Microsoft is looking to make a move into Google's office suite functionality on the web. They announced on the Windows Live blog that they are adding a new feature to the Word Web App and ...

Technology / Software

created Jul 08, 2011 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (2) | comments 2 | with audio podcast weblog

UrtheCast to show live HD video of Earth from space (w/ video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- UrtheCast, a Canadian-based company, has announced a new project with a global scale, literally. The system will allow those of us who have not actually been in to space to see the earth from ...

Technology / Telecom

created Jul 08, 2011 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0 weblog

US cable TV giant adding Skype calls

US cable TV giant Comcast announced plans to add video chat to television viewing through a partnership with Skype.

Technology / Telecom

created Jun 15, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Meltzone 2011: CCNY expedition to track life and death of supraglacial lake

How do you observe signs of climate change in real time? Dr. Marco Tedesco, associate professor of earth and atmospheric sciences at The City College of New York, plans to be the first to catch sight of one dramatic indicator ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Jun 14, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Facebook tests real-time update feature

Facebook on Friday said it is dabbling with a Twitter-like feature that alerts members in real time to what their friends are up to on the social network.

Technology / Internet

created Jun 11, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Temperature tracking device for packages may have climate metrology applications

(PhysOrg.com) -- National Institute of Standards and Technology researchers are working to reduce the uncertainty associated with climate-change measurements using a mobile temperature-sensing technology made ...

Technology / Engineering

created Jun 08, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Nvidia shows off Kal-El -- new quad-core processing chip

(PhysOrg.com) -- Nvidia, well known for its graphics chips, has made a pretty big statement by releasing a video on Youtube showing the capabilities of its new quad-core processing chip for smartphones and ...

Electronics / Hardware

created May 31, 2011 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (12) | comments 7 | with audio podcast report

Perfect welds for car bodies

Surface welding instead of penetration welding, allows a laser to produce a weld that is only visible on one side. But how do you control the laser power to prevent it burning a hole through the sheets of ...

Technology / Engineering

created May 11, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

In an emergency, word spreads fast and far

(PhysOrg.com) -- Large-scale emergencies, such as bombings and plane crashes, trigger a sharp spike in the number of phone calls and text messages sent by eyewitnesses in the vicinity of the disaster, according ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Apr 04, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Google turns Android smartphones into interpreters

Google on Wednesday began turning Android-powered smartphones into interpreters with experimental software that lets the handsets translate conversations in real time.

Technology / Software

created Jan 12, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (12) | comments 12

Google unveils faster Internet search (Update 2)

Internet powerhouse Google is giving Web searchers the thrill of speed with a turbo-charged engine that displays suggested Web links as fast as a person can type.

Technology / Internet

created Sep 08, 2010 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (6) | comments 11

Researchers examine real-time search behavior

(PhysOrg.com) -- Where do you go to find information online? Increasingly, people are looking to both traditional search engines and 'real-time' sites such as Facebook and Twitter for answers to questions and problems.

Technology / Internet

created May 12, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0