Some DVD collectors think big
Jan 24, 2006 |
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As my favorite artist, Prince, used to say, he doesn't like the term "fan" because it's short for "fanatic." Nowhere is this more true than the avid DVD collector. I'm not talking about the person who has 100 ...
Public schools equal or better in math than private or charter schools
Jan 24, 2006 |
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Contrary to common wisdom, public schools score higher in math than private ones, when differences in student backgrounds are taken into account.
FBI survey finds cybercrime rising
Jan 24, 2006 |
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Nearly nine out of 10 public and private institutions suffered computer security incidents in 2005, but less than 10 percent of those report the incidents to law enforcement, according to a FBI survey.
Anti-abortion bloggers convene in Washington
Jan 24, 2006 |
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Technology is playing an integral role in delivering the anti-abortion message, say those in the movement, but better communication between bloggers as well as firsthand reporting is needed, agreed prominent anti-abortion ...
Briefs: Wireless TV news channel launches in India
Jan 24, 2006 |
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An English-language news television station was launched on wireless telephones in India Monday.
Applied Materials, IMEC Team to Develop Innovative 32nm, 22nm Interconnects
Jan 24, 2006 |
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Applied Materials and IMEC, Europe's leading independent nanoelectronics and nanotechnology research center, announced today a significant joint effort to develop 32nm and 22nm-node copper/low k interconnect ...
Briefs: Treasury launches anti-ID-theft DVD
Jan 24, 2006 |
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The U.S. treasury secretary will launch a DVD on identity theft and how consumers can protect themselves, the Treasury Department said Monday.
NASA explores Earth's upper atmosphere
Jan 24, 2006 |
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NASA scientists are conducting field experiments to more closely explore the Earth's upper atmosphere to better predict future climate changes.
Study: Deforestation decimates orangutans
Jan 24, 2006 |
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A three-year study by the Cardiff School of Biosciences reveals genetic evidence that shows colonialists pushed orangutans to the brink of extinction.
T-Mobile sues over cell-phone record sales
Jan 24, 2006 |
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T-Mobile filed a lawsuit Monday against a Web site that allegedly sells subscriber cell-phone calling records.
Verizon sues to block data theft
Jan 24, 2006 |
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Verizon Tuesday boosted its fight to protect customer privacy by filing suit to block Web-site owners from obtaining information under false pretenses.
NetLogic launches 10 Gbps content processor
Jan 24, 2006 |
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A Silicon Valley company has launched a content processor that is the first capable of networking and security functions at a sizzling 10 gigabits per second.
Professor to explore global emergence of engineering
Jan 24, 2006 |
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Gary Downey, a professor science and technology in society in the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences at Virginia Tech, has been awarded a National Science Foundation grant to research the emergence of the engineering ...
Briefs: India's LG Electronics bets on GSM phones
Jan 24, 2006 |
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India's LG Electronics has launched a new GSM mobile-phone line it says will greatly expand its business this year.
Cell-phone ads-for-text swap in U.K.
Jan 24, 2006 |
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British wireless phone operators will soon offer free text messages to subscribers who agree to put up with video ads on their phones.
