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HARDWARE
NEWS
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At the 2013 Common Platform Technology Forum, the alliance members announced their new roadmap, accelerating the introduction of the new manufacturing processes in a bid to set the pace of the industry.
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SECURITY
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Thursday, California Governor Jerry Brown signed two bills into law that keep employers or universities from demanding access passwords to Facebook, Google+, LinkedIn, MySpace, and Twitter.
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BLOGS
NEWS
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A Solar SunFlower, the first of its kind in the nation, is in operation at the Sacramento City School of Engineering & Sciences in California promoting math and science studies.
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DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT
NEWS
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Auto accidents, police stops, drinking and driving problems are higher in teens who play risky, mature rated video games, such as Grand Theft Auto.
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BUSINESS
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In the 1980's, the Mork and Mindy TV series featured a comedic outer space alien played by Robin Williams who said Nanu-Nanu which loosely meant “Hello.” Today, Nano has a seriously different meaning.
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BUSINESS
NEWS
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We learned that GlobalFoundries is planning to hire 400-500 more employees, about 350 of them will work at Fab 8. 50% of these new hires more than likely will come from New York itself.
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BUSINESS
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Chem-TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine) breaks down 350 herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine. The digital database relates traditional Chinese herbal medicine to Western counterparts on the molecular level.
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BUSINESS
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Chem-TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine) breaks down 350 herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine. The digital database relates traditional Chinese herbal medicine to Western counterparts on the molecular level.
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SOFTWARE
NEWS
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While dealing with their own internal troubles, Hewlett Packard is active in humanitarian issues. The HP Hackathon draws upon software developers from the general community to build applications to help autistic children.
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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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SOFTWARE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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At Amazon, students have the option of renting a book for a month or as many days as necessary to complete the class. Amazon claims renting can save up to 80 percent over buying the book at list price.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
RUMORS
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SOFTWARE
NEWS
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It is estimated that seven percent of the population has a neurocognitive disorder that inhibits the acquisition of basic numerical and arithmetic concepts. The disorder is called discalculia.
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APPLE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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ESC 2011 Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple and now Chief Scientist for Fusion-io turned a "fireside chat" at the Embedded Systems Conference into a vaguely structured conversation about what was on his mind.
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APPLE, BLOGS
NEWS
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A student project lets you publicly share your birthday wishes for Steve Jobs who turns 56 tomorrow. The site quickly turned into a place to show gratitude and support him in his ongoing health struggles.
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NEWS
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CES 2011 — Celestron's robotic telescope called SkyProdigy has an ARM Coretx chip and automatically aligns itself by matching sky objects to an internal database of over 4,000 images of celestial bodies.
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GRAPHICS, SOFTWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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If you want to get your feet wet in visual developing using an advanced engine, then this news might be the best news for you - Unreal Development Kit is now available free of charge.
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SECURITY
ANALYSIS
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It would seem that lately US law enforcement has been taking a healthy dose of ignorance pills. This time, a Boston Police Officer seized several of a CS student’s computers, a cellphone and an iPod.
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