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World timekeepers split on scrapping leap second

Timekeepers meeting in Geneva failed to agree Thursday on a proposal to abolish a 40-year-old practice of adding the occasional second to world time.

Technology / Telecom

created Jan 19, 2012 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 9

No-borders mouse runs across screens

(PhysOrg.com) -- Microsoft has announced a free download that lets you work your mouse to navigate across multiple PCs. Mouse Without Borders is the name of the program and it is drawing positive reviews from ...

Technology / Software

created Sep 13, 2011 | popularity 3.2 / 5 (6) | comments 16 | with audio podcast report

Leap years prevent 'calendar climate change'

Without leap years, Earth would experience "calendar climate change" and the seasons would completely swap every 750 years, a Queensland University of Technology scientist says.

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Mar 01, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Getting in sync with IM proves profitable for investors

(PhysOrg.com) -- New research suggests that stock market day traders are more successful when they get in sync with their colleagues via IM, than are those who do not. This phenomenon, known as syncing, has ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Mar 18, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 weblog

Some things still unclear about Apple's iCloud plans

Apple is finally getting into the cloud computing game, but many critical details still have to be sorted out.

Technology / Business

created Jun 17, 2011 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

GM joins the networking revolution with Facebook voice to text via Onstar

(PhysOrg.com) -- With the ever-growing popularity of Ford's Sync technology and entertainment system, which boasts music and phone-related features, General Motors' On Star customers will soon have the world ...

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Sep 08, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 2 weblog

Ford adding tweets to its Sync in-car technology

(AP) -- Ford Motor Co. is adding Twitter messages and Internet radio to its in-car entertainment and communication service, known as Sync, and suggests that the voice-activated system is safer for drivers ...

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Jan 07, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0