Saturday, October 16, 2010

SCI/TECH HEADLINES


SCI/TECH HEADLINES

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B oth Verizon Wireless and its mobile uber-rival AT&T announced Thursday that the companies’ chains of thousands of U.S. retail stores would be carrying Apple’s iPad starting Oct. 28, in time for the holiday buying …Boston Herald · 1 hour ago
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Herald Times
The Denver Zoo says it's become the only zoo in the world to hatch endangered Komodo dragons for a third time. The zoo said Thursday that in its latest feat, four dragons have hatched and four are still in the incubator. …Grand Island Independent · 2 hours ago
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Sci-Tech Today
Dead birds are wrapped in foil or paper, then sealed in plastic bags to avoid cross contamination. Dolphin tissue samples and dead sea turtles are kept in locked freezers. Field notebooks are collected and secured. …Grand Island Independent · 8 hours ago
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National Geographic
WASHINGTON — Tyrannosaurus rex was certainly the king of dinosaurs, but may also have been dinosaur a la king. A team of researchers reports Friday that huge tooth marks on T. rex bones indicate the ancient giants …Deseret News · 3 hours ago
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San Francisco Gate
Since Butler captivated the country with its run to the national title game, he's gotten the grand tour at the Indianapolis 500, been invited to New York and done more photo shoots than he can count. If he could count, that is. …Athens Banner-Herald · 1 hour ago
The Oakland Press
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The Epoch Times
Demand for Angry Birds almost sunk the app store where the Google Android version of the game first appeared today. GetJar said that the demand for the game, which has sold more than 7 million units on the iPhone in …Venturebeat.com · 1 hour ago
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Escapist Magazine
PlayStation 3 users who watch TV and movies using Netflix will soon be able to do so without having to insert a streaming disc into the console first, the firm has announced. From Monday, PS3 users will be able to watch …IncGamers.com · 9 hours ago
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CNET News
I’ve never really been known to make much noise over a feature like pinch-to-zoom – double tapping with my freakishly-long nails and fat fingers does the job just fine for me – but Opera’s about to change that with the …Phandroid · 17 hours ago
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msnbc.com
SINGAPORE — Scientists are outfitting elephant seals and self-propelled water gliders with monitoring equipment to unlock the oceans' secrets and boost understanding of the impacts of climate change. Oceans …msnbc.com · 11 hours ago
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Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg was reportedly invited to the home of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs two weeks ago to discuss the impasse on Ping . A spotter said the two were walking in conversation together in Palo Alto. The discussion details weren't …Electronista · 2 hours ago
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Boy Genius Report
Blog Pocket-lint managed to bird-dog a jacketed-gentlemen at a New York City press event carrying a white iPhone 4. The albino iPhone was promised way back in June, but has yet to actually be released by iMaker Apple …Boy Genius Report · 4 hours ago
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Even though slate-type personal computers do affect sales of netbooks, they are more likely to slowdown the growth of netbook market, but not to destroy or decrease it. According to new forecasts from ABI Research, just over 11 million media tablets and …Xbitlabs.com · 12 hours ago
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CNET News
The average American teenager sends or receives 3,339 text messages per month on their mobile phones, more than six for every waking hour, according to a study released Friday by The Nielsen Co. And no group texts …San Francisco Gate · 8 hours ago
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FOX News
Did you know the American Government is now monitoring social networking sites to try to identify immigration fraud? As The Huffington Post puts it, Big Brother really is watching you! In documents obtained by the …AllFacebook · 11 hours ago
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Serious concerns have been raised about a second paper coauthored by a leading Harvard stem cell biologist and a researcher who worked in her laboratory. Amy Wagers, a scientist at Joslin Diabetes Center and associate professor at Harvard Medical …Boston Globe · 9 hours ago
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Toshiba has come up with a new 3-D TV technology that's missing one key thing. At a trade show in Tokyo, the consumer-electronics company unveiled its new line of 3-D televisions that don't require viewers to wear special glasses. "It was sharp — sharp …Seattle Times · 1 hour ago
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FOX News
(CANVAS STAFF REPORTS) - Here's an app that's desperately needed for personal touch-screen devices: one that kills germs. Studies reveal that iPads, iPhones, Droids, Blackberrys and the like are high-tech germ …myfoxny.com · 4 hours ago
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Coolest Gadgets
Friday SteelSeries revealed a new MMO gaming mouse co-developed by Blizzard Entertainment and themed around the upcoming World of Warcraft expansion, Cataclysm. Slated to hit stores on December 7 for $99.99 …Tom's Guide · 11 hours ago
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PC World
Iomega is the latest company to support USB 3.0 in an external solid state drive, even if chip makers aren't there yet. The plainly-named Iomega USB 3.0 External SSD Flash Drive arrives in early November, at prices you'd …PC World · 3 hours ago
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