Europe is planning a co-ordinated response to Google’s data collection practices, says the Wall Street Journal. The French Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et de Libertes (CNIL) says it, and other European privacy ...
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Despite the precision mechanics and computerization of modern agriculture, dogs are a part of farming and as it turns out, probably always have been. In an industry increasingly reliant on complex technology, dogs still herd sheep; watch ...
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When TV viewers in Austria tune into ORF 1 to watch weekly TV talent show Die Grosse Chance, one of the first things they notice is 1500 strings of SGM's LB-100 LED Balls festooned across the set. This large display forms the centrepiece of ...
While many couples commit to each other on Valentine’s Day, ECO SWIM BY AQUA GREEN commits to offering products that make their life easier and the planet a little bit better. Though the green market is growing with eco-friendly ...
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A Mini John Cooper Works Countryman has successfully completed a backflip with the help of a ramp, extreme sportsman Guerlain Chicherit, and a fair amount of courage. Chicherit, a 34-year-old freestyle skier and rally driver, pulled off ...
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In a statement this week, US attorney Willie Gary said the suit named HP and its subsidiary Palm, for marketing the software application without permission. The suit filed a Florida federal court seeks $US500 million ($483m) in damages. ...
Tags: HP, Chubby Checker, Penis-Measuring App
Brittany-based lighting manufacturer, Chromlech, has been awarded an 'Etoile du SIEL' ('Star of SIEL') during the annual award ceremony at SIEL 2013 in Paris. The Award was given for the Chromlech Elidy, billed as the world's first LED ...
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The Argos-owned Chad Valley is the third biggest toy brand in the UK, with revenues of £430 million in 2010/2011 (the latest official figures published). Sainsbury’s is planning to significantly expand its Grow & Play line. It ...
Density is one of the most prevalent physical properties used to classify and characterize fluids. In comparison to the traditional pycnometers and hydrometers, manual digital analyzers, based on the oscillating U-tube method, have helped ...
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Google's social network, Google+, is getting attention from the likes of astronauts and the U.S. president. NASA announced that, for the first time, the space agency will host a Google+ hangout at 11 a.m. ET on Feb. 22 with astronauts ...
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Apple is experimenting with watch-like wearable devices with some smartphone capabilities, as the company looks at new product categories for future growth, according to reports. The company has discussed the design with manufacturing ...
Social networks are expected to light up tonight as users react to the president's State of the Union address. President Obama will give the first State of the Union address of his second term at 9 p.m ET. With Obama expected to touch on ...
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Despite strong support from IT pros, SharePoint faces increased skepticism from business leaders and it's unclear whether the collaboration product will deliver cloud, social and mobile advancements needed for future growth. Those are ...
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A watch that doubles as a computer and two-way radio has been a technology vision since at least the 1950s. Recently, reports that Apple is building an iWatch have lit a fire under the smart watch concept, at least in part because of ...
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The mathematician who found the largest known prime number said the discovery last month was like climbing Mount Everest or landing on the moon. Curtis Cooper, a mathematician and professor at the University of Central Missouri, stands ...
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