One Laptop Per Child is redesigning its venerable XO-1.75 laptop, by adding a touchscreen, the nonprofit organization said in a blog post late last week. The next version, called XO Touch, will have a "tablet mode," the organization said ...
Tags: OLPC, tablet capability, XO laptop, touchscreen
Hitachi has developed a glass-based data storage medium that is highly heat and water resistant, capable of holding data for hundreds of millions of years, and says it may be able to bring it to market by 2015. The company's main research ...
Tags: Hitachi, data storage medium, 2015
Details have emerged of an extraordinary attack in which millions of DSL broadband routers in Brazil were hit by a serious software flaw that allowed criminals to gain complete control of all web traffic running through them. First ...
Tags: Broadcom chipset, cyber attacks, DNS, malware, broadband routers
Microsoft yesterday warned Windows users of possible "man-in-the-middle" attacks able to steal passwords for some wireless networks and VPNs, or virtual private networks. It won't issue a security update for the problem, however. The ...
Tags: Microsoft, Windows users, attacks, passwords, wireless networks, VPNs
When North Korea s Kim Jong-un commemorates a year of his rule next week, he will be able to declare he has fulfilled the country s long-held dream of becoming a "space power". Sharing the limelight with the 29-year old will be three ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, rocket launch, satellite
QUANTEL Medical has entered into a collaboration agreement to license IRIDEX's proprietary noninvasive tissue-sparing laser delivery therapy, designed for treating sight-threatening diseases of the eye including complications associated ...
The global software market grew 4.7 percent in the first half of this year to US$167 billion, with CRM (customer relationship management), virtualisation and collaboration coming in as the fastest-growing segments, according to figures ...
Tags: collaboration, CRM, highlightedpost, market growth, Software market
ParadigmSpine has obtained premarket approval (PMA) for its motion preserving interlaminar stabilization device from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The minimally invasive coflex device is designed for treating moderate to ...
Salford City Council will offer a private cloud service to local businesses through a partnership with ANS Group. The community cloud project is built on a multi-tenanted cloud platform installed and supported by ANS Group in partnership ...
Tags: Salford City Council, private cloud service, local businesses
Avon, a giant in the personal-care market and the largest direct-sell company in the world, recently launched its Anew Clinical Pro Line Corrector anti-aging serum. The company selected a 30-mL Micro round bottle, with hot-stamp decoration, ...
Tags: smooth bottle, care market, package, Avon
Zeltiq Aesthetics will showcase its new CoolCurve+ applicator at the International Master Course on Aging Skin (IMCAS) Asia being held in Hong Kong on 5 October 2012. The company said the CoolCurve+ applicator's anatomically curved shape ...
Tags: Zeltiq Aesthetics, CoolCurve+applicator, IMCAS, body shapes
Luxury Institute, in cooperation with skincare brand RéVive, asked U.S. consumers age 30 and older from households with minimum annual income of $150,000 about attitudes, behavior and spending related to aging and the maintenance of ...
Tags: skincare brand, health and appearance, better health, youthful appearance
Japanese carmaker Nissan’s lithium-ion automotive battery plant in Smyrna, Tennessee, US, has started production of battery components for 2013 Nissan LEAF electric vehicle (EV). The first set of batteries manufactured at the plant ...
Tags: battery plant, carmaker, automotive battery, battery
According to ReputationChanger.com, online reputation management is an increasingly vital investment for senior care companies. WEST CHESTER, PA, December 14, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- The advent of the Internet has forever changed the ...
Reuters reported that Chilean manufacturing production surged in October beating expectations and posting its biggest annual gain in 2012 on the back of extra working days and a pick up in already buoyant domestic demand. The government ...
Tags: manufacturing production, domestic demand, world No.1 copper producer