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Siemens: High School Science Students Pocket $300,000 for Innovations
HARDWARE, SOFTWARE NEWS
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.
On 12/8/2011 by Darleen Hartley... Comments (0) Read more
Robotics is Finally a Boy Scout Merit Badge
DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
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.
On 4/14/2011 by Darleen Hartley... Comments (0) Read more

Japan Radiation: Robots Go Where Humans Fear to Tread
SECURITY NEWS
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.
On 3/25/2011 by Darleen Hartley... Comments (0) Read more
Life After Google - Kai-Fu Lee Celebrates
ENTERPRISE, BUSINESS NEWS
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.
On 9/9/2010 by Darleen Hartley... Comments (0) Read more

Culture-Specific Icons Help the Illiterate
SOFTWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT, BLOGS NEWS
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.
On 8/31/2010 by Darleen Hartley... Comments (0) Read more
Lycos, Granddaddy Of Search Engines, Finds A New Home
BUSINESS NEWS
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.
On 8/18/2010 by Darleen Hartley... Comments (0) Read more

Keepon is a rotund robot used in autism therapy
HARDWARE NEWS
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.
On 1/19/2010 by Darleen Hartley... Comments (0) Read more
CoD: Modern Warfare 2 most successful launch in gaming history
SOFTWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT, BUSINESS NEWS
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.
On 11/29/2009 by Chris Barton... Comments (0) Read more

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