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Investing in Technology: The Public Relations Problem | MindShift

2011-10-31T09:58:00.001-07:00

Investing in Technology: The Public Relations Problem | MindShift: A recent SIIA study indicates a decline in what had been steady progress toward schools and universities building technology and e-learning into their frameworks. Karen Billings, vice president for Education for the Software & Information ...
MindShift

Samsung targets iPhone 4S sales ban in France, Italy

2011-10-31T09:58:00.000-07:00

Samsung targets iPhone 4S sales ban in France, Italy:

Philip Schiller, Apple's senior vice president of Worldwide Product Marketing, speaks about iPhones, including the iPhone 4S, at Apple headquarters in Cupertino, California October 4, 2011. SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics said it will file ...
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Virtualization Technology | HI-TECH COMPUTER

2011-10-31T09:57:00.001-07:00

Virtualization Technology | HI-TECH COMPUTER: Virtualization Technology. Posted by on October 2nd, 2011. What Is Virtualization? Virtualization is the technologies by way of which a single personal computer program is created to operate like several machines. In other words there could a ...
HI-TECH COMPUTER

NASA Scientist Unveils New Chemical Detection Technology

2011-10-31T09:57:00.000-07:00

NASA Scientist Unveils New Chemical Detection Technology: The US Department of Homeland Security's Science and Technology (S&T) Directorate, in partnership with the Los Angeles Fire Department, Los Angeles Police Department and the California Environmental Protection Agency, sponsored the ...
Enviornmental Science News

VCI Technology Protects Metal Items from Corrosion | car vehicles

2011-10-31T09:56:00.000-07:00

VCI Technology Protects Metal Items from Corrosion | car vehicles: Are you familiar with VCI? It is the short form of Vapor Corrosion Inhibitors. It is a technology that works to protect metal from corrosion. It works by.
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Google among firms bidding up to $2 billion for Hulu?

2011-08-23T10:55:00.000-07:00

Google among firms bidding up to $2 billion for Hulu?:

Video streaming service Hulu is accepting initial acquisition bids starting on Wednesday, according to The Wall Street Journal. Citing "people familiar with the matter," the Journal reported today that Google, Yahoo, Amazon.com, and DirecTV are among ...
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CNET

Canon announces PowerShot SX150 IS compact megazoom

2011-08-23T10:54:00.003-07:00

Canon announces PowerShot SX150 IS compact megazoom:

Canon does little with the PowerShot SX150 IS to entice SX130 IS owners to trade them in for the refresh. The SX130 IS is a regular recommendation for me due to its AA batteries for power, full manual to full auto shooting modes, and large comfortable ...
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CNET

Discounted HP Touchpads sell out

2011-08-23T10:54:00.002-07:00

Discounted HP Touchpads sell out:

Many retailers have slashed prices on the device - some as low as £89 - after the company announced it would stop producing them. The Touchpad was launched less than two months ago, with models starting at £399. HP has said it is looking at ways to ...
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BBC News

Apple 'to release cheap iPhone 4 within weeks'

2011-08-23T10:54:00.001-07:00

Apple 'to release cheap iPhone 4 within weeks':

By Shane Richmond, Head of Technology (Editorial) There have been rumours for some time that Apple would release two phones later this year: a new version of the iPhone, probably to be called the iPhone 5, and a cheaper model. ...
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Telegraph.co.uk

World's Oldest Fossils Show World was Oxygen Free 3.4 Billion Years Ago

2011-08-23T10:54:00.000-07:00

World's Oldest Fossils Show World was Oxygen Free 3.4 Billion Years Ago:

By Gabriel Perna | August 23, 2011 9:40 AM EDT Australian and English researchers may have stumbled upon the world's oldest fossil, presumed to be at least 3.4 billion years old. The research teams, from the University of Western Australia and Oxford ...
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International Business Times

Barnes & Noble caught in Touchpad crossfire

2011-08-23T10:53:00.000-07:00

Barnes & Noble caught in Touchpad crossfire:

An unlikely company is catching a lot of backlash as a result of the massive fire sale of HP's flagship Touchpad tablet. The blogosphere lit up yesterday over news of the device's massive $99 price drop, which was deemed as more of an effort to just ...
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TG Daily

New IBM microchip to 'rival' the human brain

2011-08-20T21:10:00.001-07:00

New IBM microchip to 'rival' the human brain: IBM has developed silicon microchips that it says mimic how the brain works and "rewire" themselves in response to new information. By Christopher Williams, Technology Correspondent The technology has been hailed as a move towards "cognitive computing" ...
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NASA Launches Programs For Kids - NY1.com

2011-08-20T21:10:00.000-07:00

NASA Launches Programs For Kids - NY1.com: NASA Launches Programs For Kids | The Tech Beat on NY1 News, Time Warner Cable's 24-hour newschannel, covers personal technology in New York City.
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In iPad's shadow, HP ditches tablet hopes

2011-08-20T21:09:00.002-07:00

In iPad's shadow, HP ditches tablet hopes:

By Sharon Gaudin Computerworld - Considering how hot the tablet market is right now, Thursday's decision by Hewlett-Packard (HP) to stop making tablets raised a lot of eyebrows. Why would a company -- the No. 1 PC maker in the world -- stop making a ...
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Computerworld

Report: Apple working on next iPad

2011-08-20T21:09:00.001-07:00

Report: Apple working on next iPad:

By Brett Molina, USA TODAY The Wall Street Journal reports Apple has begun "trial production" of its next iPad, which could debut as soon as early 2012. Citing "people familiar with the situation," the new iPad is expected to boast a high-resolution ...
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USA Today

Map tracks Antarctica on the move

2011-08-20T21:09:00.000-07:00

Map tracks Antarctica on the move:

A team of scientists has created the most complete map of ice motion over the entire continent of Antarctica. Built from images acquired by radar satellites, the visualisation details all the great glaciers and the smaller ice streams that feed them. ...
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BBC News

Which smartphones will challenge iPhone 5?

2011-08-20T21:08:00.003-07:00

Which smartphones will challenge iPhone 5?:

The next iPhone may only be weeks away from hitting the market, but what else is out there? Believe it or not, the iPhone 5 or whatever Apple calls its next iteration of the hugely popular smartphone, will not be the only hot device on the market this ...
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CNET

Apple's iPad, iPhone take victory laps

2011-08-20T21:08:00.002-07:00

Apple's iPad, iPhone take victory laps:

By Scott Martin, USA TODAY That came courtesy of Google's Motorola Mobility deal and Hewlett-Packard's lightning-fast exit from the tablet market -- both seen as nods to Apple's success. Google's $12.5 billion bid Monday for Motorola Mobility points to ...
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USA Today

Sprint allegedly in talks to buyout Clearwire for LTE

2011-08-20T21:08:00.001-07:00

Sprint allegedly in talks to buyout Clearwire for LTE:

Sprint is reportedly in talks with cable companies to buyout Clearwire, which has recently announced adoption of 4G LTE and its need for funding to build out the new network. The carrier is already invested in Clearwire, but may seek to buyout the ...
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Apple may have manipulated images in Samsung case

2011-08-20T21:08:00.000-07:00

Apple may have manipulated images in Samsung case:

It appears Apple may be hiring Photoshop artists alongside lawyers for its legal battle with Samsung Electronics. Webwereld.nl, the Dutch sister site of Computerworld claims that Apple is using of the Samsung Galaxy S smartphone resized to more closely ...
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CNET (blog)

NASA has released the first complete map of Antarctic ice flows

2011-08-20T21:07:00.001-07:00

NASA has released the first complete map of Antarctic ice flows: NASA has released a map charting the movement of massive ice sheets on the continent of Antarctica. By compiling these maps into animations like the one shown above, researchers can, for the very first time, examine how the outward flow of the ...
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Windows Phone 7 Challenge: Week 2, the verdict

2011-08-20T21:07:00.000-07:00

Windows Phone 7 Challenge: Week 2, the verdict:

It's the end of my second week of life with Windows Phone 7 Mango, and it's time to render a verdict. I should say at the outset that two weeks doesn't sound a lot of time to live with an entirely new platform, and I might have lasted longer but for ...
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CNET

German State Bans Facebook Pages, Like Buttons

2011-08-20T21:06:00.000-07:00

German State Bans Facebook Pages, Like Buttons:

by Frank Watson, August 20, 2011 Comments The Independent Center for Privacy Protection (ULD) in the northern German state of Schleswig-Holstein has demanded local websites to remove their Facebook Pages and remove any Like buttons on their websites, ...
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Search Engine Watch

HP's discontinued TouchPad selling for $99.99 -- in Canada ...

2011-08-20T21:05:00.001-07:00

HP's discontinued TouchPad selling for $99.99 -- in Canada ...: Hewlett-Packard killed off the HP TouchPad yesterday, and all of its WebOS smartphones along with it, due to low sales. But if there is anything that can catch a little consumer attention, it's a price cut. And the HP TouchPad is receiving one of ...
L.A. Times Tech Blog

HP's $99 TouchPad tablet selling out in retailer fire sale

2011-08-20T21:05:00.000-07:00

HP's $99 TouchPad tablet selling out in retailer fire sale: By Agam Shah IDG News Service - Some retailers sold out remaining Hewlett-Packard TouchPad tablets in just a few hours on Saturday after heavily discounted prices attracted buyers to the last remaining units of the soon-to-be defunct tablet. ...
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