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HARDWARE, SOFTWARE
NEWS
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13 US students were handed large amounts of cash just prior to Christmas. No, the money wasn't a gift. These kids worked hard for the award and recognition of their efforts in the field of math, science, and technology.
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BUSINESS
NEWS
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Once upon a time, the scientists dreamed of exploring a planet so close to the Sun that, like Icarus, they would fail attempting to uncover its secrets. They created an image of that planet in their minds and in their textbooks.
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DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT
NEWS
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The term "robot" has been with us almost 100 years. Only this month though has the Boy Scouts' organization, over 100 years old itself, bestowed the honor of a merit badge upon the robotics phenomena.
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SECURITY
NEWS
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The Japanese are after Robots that can operate under the severe conditions found at the Daiichi nuclear reactor sites damaged by the tsunami and subsequent attempts to avert a meltdown.
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ENTERPRISE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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Where does one go after being the head of Google’s China operations? Considering Google’s history in the Asian country, it is no wonder Kai-Fu Lee, former VP and President of Google Greater China would want to get out.
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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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BUSINESS
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Lycos, one of the great grandaddys of all search engines, has been handed off to yet another company. Over the years, the innovative web browser that existed before there even was a web has been adopted by several families.
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HARDWARE
NEWS
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Two stacked, yellow sponge spheres about the size of a tennis ball is helping therapists work with autistic children. The robot, named Keepon, via a therapist commands, imitates the rhythm of the child’s movements.
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HARDWARE
NEWS
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Dinosaurs are not unknown in the halls of the Las Vegas Convention Center. A particularly charming example is from Innvo Labs – a robotic re-creation of a dinosaur.
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SOFTWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT, BUSINESS
NEWS
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2’s [MW2] release was the biggest launch in video game history - Activision Blizzard confirms that $550 million in sales were reached in the first five days alone.
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