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Paramount in trial deal to supply DVDs to Redbox

Technology / Business

created Aug 26, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Movie studio Paramount Pictures is following the lead of Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. and Sony Corp. by agreeing to supply films to $1-per-night DVD rental kiosk company Redbox.


Harmony Remotes To Include Speech Recognition, Search

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created May 05, 2007 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

The future of the universal remote control includes voice recognition, search and biometrics, the founder of Logitech's Harmony business unit said Thursday.


AP sources: Comcast to pay $13.75B for NBC stake (AP)

Comcast aims to reshape entertainment with NBC

Technology / Business

created Dec 03, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(AP) -- Comcast Corp. announced Thursday it plans to buy a majority stake in NBC Universal for $13.75 billion, giving the nation's largest cable TV operator control of the Peacock network, an array of cable ...


Formula to detect an author's literary 'fingerprint'

Formula to detect an author's literary 'fingerprint'

Physics / General Physics

created Dec 10, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 5

Using literature written by Thomas Hardy, DH Lawrence and Herman Melville, physicists in Sweden have developed a formula to detect different authors' literary 'fingerprints'.


NICTA demonstrates new interference-cancellation modem for 3G femtocell networks

Technology / Telecom

created Nov 10, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- NICTA, Australia’s Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Research Centre of Excellence, has successfully demonstrated technology that reduces the amount of radio interference in 3G networks with ...


Poker cards

A Physicist's Guide to Texas Hold 'Em

Physics / General Physics

created Apr 04, 2007 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (108) | comments 0

What are the odds that poker can be explained by statistical physics, much the same as a variety of other complex systems? They’re pretty good, according to physicist Clément Sire of Université of Toulouse ...


Beyond 3G, communications services of the future

Beyond 3G, communications services of the future

Technology / Telecom

created Jul 11, 2008 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (7) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- Europe's telecommunications industry became the world leader in the 1990s. Now European researchers are working to maintain that lead by developing an innovative services platform for 'Beyond ...


Human genes sing different tunes in different tissues

Biology /

created Nov 02, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (10) | comments 0

Scientists have long known that it's possible for one gene to produce slightly different forms of the same protein by skipping or including certain sequences from the messenger RNA. Now, an MIT team has shown that this phenomenon, ...


Light transmission

Physicists Transmit Light through Opaque Materials

Physics / General Physics

created Aug 18, 2008 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (47) | comments 6

No matter how thick an opaque "scattering material" is, physicists have shown how to weave light through tiny open channels in the material, so that the light passes through on the other side.


Researchers introduce next generation tool for visualizing genomic data

Biology /

created Aug 04, 2008 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (9) | comments 0

Researchers are collecting vast amounts of diverse genomic data with ever-increasing speed, but effective ways to visualize these data in an integrated manner have lagged behind the ability to generate them. To address this ...


Cartographic treasures show little change in city life

Cartographic treasures show little change in city life

Other Sciences / Other

created Jun 24, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A unique collection of rare Manchester maps reveals how worries about congestion and binge drinking were just as prevalent 100-years-ago as they are today.


GE unveils handheld ultrasound machine (AP)

GE unveils handheld ultrasound machine

Technology / Hi Tech

created Oct 21, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (11) | comments 2

(AP) -- The future of ultrasound technology, as interpreted by General Electric Co., looks a bit like a flip phone crossed with an iPod.


New 'adjuvant' could hold future of vaccine development

Medicine & Health / Research

created Sep 14, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Scientists at Oregon State University have developed a new "adjuvant" that could allow the creation of important new vaccines, possibly become a universal vaccine carrier and help medical experts tackle many diseases more ...


Eminem publisher takes Apple to court over rights (AP)

Eminem publisher takes Apple to court over rights

Technology / Business

created Sep 24, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- An attorney for Apple Inc. defended the company's use of Eminem's songs on iTunes in court on Thursday, as a trial got under way to determine who had the right to offer digital downloads of the rapper's ...


An international trade group representing wireless device makers is backing a drive to standardize audio and USB plugs

Mobile device makers want common earphone plugs

Electronics / Hardware

created Oct 08, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

An international trade group representing wireless device makers has announced it was backing a drive to standardize audio and USB plugs for laptops and other mobile gadgets.