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New translator app makes sense of foreign-language food menus

Researchers have created an application that enables cell phones and other portable devices to translate foreign-language food menus for English speakers and could be used for people who must follow restricted ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Sep 08, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Anti-smoking law helps waiters to quit smoking

Researchers from the Catalan Institute of Oncology have studied the impact of the law banning smoking in public places such as bars and restaurants on those working in these places. The results are positive ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Sep 10, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0




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Facebook helps find missing Philippine grandfather

Tens of thousands of sympathetic Facebook users helped reunite a Philippine grandmother with her 78-year-old husband who went missing for two weeks, the family said Wednesday.

Technology / Internet

created Nov 23, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

US gets chance to catch up on credit card security

The next time you swipe your credit card at check-out, consider this: It's a ritual the rest of the world deems outdated and unsafe.

Technology / Other

created Sep 09, 2011 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (12) | comments 17

Tourists jam Florida for glimpse of last shuttle launch

Tourists crowded into central Florida on Thursday as NASA forged ahead with plans to launch Atlantis on the final mission of the US shuttle program despite stormy weather.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jul 07, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Are the cigarette-loving Balkans lighting up less?

If the question was misunderstood by the waiter in a Bucharest restaurant, the irony wasn't lost on the customer who cringed after asking, "Do you have a smoke-free area?"

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 23, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Latest data breach strikes at financial security

(AP) -- Citigroup's disclosure that the names, account numbers and email addresses of 200,000 of its credit card customers were stolen strikes at the core of modern-day financial life - the ways people buy ...

Technology / Internet

created Jun 11, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 6

Va-based food distributor using DNA to track beef

First came organic, then free-range, then local. Now discerning diners with a penchant for spending a premium to know where food comes from are pushing DNA-traceable meat onto restaurant menus.

Technology / Other

created May 25, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 2

Startup seeks fortune in iPhone bottle opener

A lot of Silicon Valley mythology centers on the idea of two guys in a garage. Well, this is a story about two guys who actually started their company in a garage.

Technology / Software

created Mar 28, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

CeBIT: Gadgets galore at world's top tech fair

A Shakespeare-reciting robot, the world's most merciless alarm clock and "intelligent" cocktail shakers were among the gadgets wowing visitors at the CeBIT high-tech fair on Wednesday.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Mar 02, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 3

Waiter, there's metal in my moon water

(PhysOrg.com) -- Bring a filter if you plan on drinking water from the moon. Water ice recently discovered in dust at the bottom of a crater near the moon's south pole is accompanied by metallic elements like ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Feb 18, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (9) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Restaurants uploading menus on iPads for diners

(AP) -- The bar is buzzing on a busy night at Chicago Cut steakhouse as regulars Keith and Peg Bragg sit at a high table scanning the wine list.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jan 03, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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