Amazon gets into online social games
Online retail colossus Amazon on Tuesday launched its first online social game in a challenge to Zynga.
Internet
Aug 7, 2012
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Suit says Zynga copied 'Sims Social' game
US videogames giant Electronic Arts said Friday it had filed suit claiming Zynga's game "The Ville" illegally copied the life simulator "The Sims Social."
Business
Aug 3, 2012
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Archaeologists uncover Palaeolithic ceramic art
(Phys.org) -- Evidence of a community of prehistoric artists and craftspeople who “invented” ceramics during the last Ice Age – thousands of years before pottery became commonplace – has been found in ...
Archaeology
Jul 25, 2012
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Hey, kitty! US museum to host first-ever cat video fest
Nominations are open for the world's first Cannes for cats. The al fresco Internet Cat Video Film Festival will unspool -- in the space of an hour or so, given how short cat videos can be -- on August 30 on the grounds of ...
Other
Jul 11, 2012
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EA Sports seeks to keep up with mobile explosion
As the world of electronic games rapidly changes, so does EA Sports.
Business
Jul 11, 2012
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U-series dating suggests Welsh reindeer is Britain's oldest rock art
A reindeer engraved on the wall of a cave in South Wales has been found to date from at least 14,505 years ago – making it the oldest known rock art in the British Isles.
Archaeology
Jun 29, 2012
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Responsibility misused by politicians: study
The concept of responsibility is being used by politicians as a distraction from the real problems in society, which have to do with inequality according to research from the University of Exeter.
Social Sciences
Jun 28, 2012
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Chemical analysis of pottery reveals first dairying in Saharan Africa in the fifth millennium BC
The first unequivocal evidence that humans in prehistoric Saharan Africa used cattle for their milk nearly 7,000 years ago is described in research by an international team of scientists, led by the University of Bristol, ...
Archaeology
Jun 20, 2012
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Reflected infrared light unveils never-before-seen details of Renaissance paintings
When restoring damaged and faded works of art, artists often employ lasers and other sophisticated imaging techniques to study intricate details, analyze pigments, and search for subtle defects not visible to the naked eye. ...
Optics & Photonics
Jun 18, 2012
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Archaeologist finds oldest rock art in Australia
An archaeologist says he found the oldest piece of rock art in Australia and one of the oldest in the world: an Aboriginal work created 28,000 years ago in an Outback cave.
Archaeology
Jun 18, 2012
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