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BLOGS
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Comparison of the genomes of all four living great apes -- humans, chimpanzees, gorillas and orangutans -- has been undertaken by the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute in the UK.
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SOFTWARE, DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING
NEWS
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Computer networks that imitate how the human brain works have been pinpointing fossil locations. An artificial neural network (ANN) developed by a research team was tested in the Great Divide Basin of Wyoming.
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SOFTWARE
NEWS
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Scientists are working with a large genetic dataset to establish a timeline for understanding the mammalian family evolutionary history. The DNA matrix represents 99% of the biologic families investigated in the five year project.
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BUSINESS
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This year’s World Solar Challenge will pit vehicles from 21 countries against 3000km of sun drenched terrain in Australia. It is only one of several events where solar cars are put to the test.
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BLOGS
ANALYSIS
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Although homosapiens physically looked like us some 200,000 years ago, their brains and social behavior were quite different. The reason for the transformation? Technology.
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DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT
NEWS
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Combining the eccentric pop singer, Lady Gaga, and the ubiquitous FarmVille creator, you’d expect something that sounded like an African tribal leader: ZyngaGaga. Instead you get a new game simply called: GagaVille.
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DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT
NEWS
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Golf’s Masters Tournament 2011 didn't give EA the boost they’d hoped for. Tiger Woods who graces their PGA Tour series performed well, but not good enough to take the top prize. The aging master came in fourth.
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NEWS
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CES 2011 — Man cannot live on technology alone. Our own Darleen Hartley almost lived on chocolate to keep going at CES last year. This year, techies are being fed state-of-the-art candy called the Minis.
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SOFTWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT, BLOGS
NEWS
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The computer world is extensively icon driven. Icons make up the toolbars on our computers, and indicate the apps on our iPad. For the world’s 774 million adults who are illiterate, these pictures are a god send.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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Three weeks ago, we heard that the world has reached five billion mobile phone subscriptions on a planet with a population totaling 6.8 billion.
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BLOGS
NEWS
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Wind can be a powerful thing, carrying a child from near starvation to world prominence. Never having heard the term "green energy," an African boy unknowingly brought ancient, but leading edge tech.
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HARDWARE, CLOUD COMPUTING, SOFTWARE
NEWS
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After spending years among computing and science enthusiasts, Intel is now trying to push distributed computing onto mainstream: Meet the Intel-Grid Republic Facebook DC app.
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GRAPHICS, HARDWARE, SOFTWARE
ANALYSIS
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3D graphics hardware has hit a maturity plateau. What does that mean for DirectX 11 and challenges faced by Microsoft, ATI, nVidia and the upcoming player, Intel?
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DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT
NEWS
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RTS combining Blood Diamond and The Expendables is coming. Next week, gamers will be a ble to lead a group of mercenaries hired to overthrow the brutal dictator of The Diamond Shores in Africa.
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ENTERPRISE, SOFTWARE
NEWS
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Ubuntu 9.04 (funny code name Jaunty Jackalope), it is the newest version of this ultra popular Linux distribution and from today is available for download.
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