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A 'gizmo' that saves lives
Dec 17, 2007 |
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When Javier Rodriguez Molina visited the Atocha Train Station Memorial in Madrid last summer, the Barcelona native felt a great sadness for the victims of the 11 March 2004 Madrid train bombings. But he also ...
We all want the latest tech toy, study says
Sep 09, 2009 |
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Like it or not, we're now officially a nation of technology-obsessed, gadget-loving geeks.
Microsoft adds app access to non-smart phones
Aug 24, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. is giving people with regular cell phones access to the same kinds of programs that smart phone owners have embraced.
From Green Luddite to Techspressive: The ideology of consumer technology
Mar 17, 2008 |
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When people line up to buy a new iPhone, what is it that they are really buying? A fascinating new paper in the April issue of the Journal of Consumer Research outlines the four main ideologies governing our consumption of tec ...
DXG Announces a Cheap Combo Camera
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Apr 16, 2007 |
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The new DXG-589V is a $199 gizmo for kids that includes a digicam, camcorder, MP3 player, and games.
Review: Looking for gems in iPhone's game library
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Apr 28, 2009 |
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Nintendo has owned the portable video-game market - first with the Game Boy, now with the DS - for so long that most of us gave up hope of ever seeing a viable competitor. But it's become impossible to ignore ...
Sony latest to demo videogame motion-sensing controller
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Jun 03, 2009 |
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Sony on Tuesday demonstrated a prototype motion-sensing videogame controller, as the maker of PlayStation consoles joined rivals in a trend away from playing with complicated buttons and joysticks.
Economic crisis drives the mothers of invention
Apr 04, 2009 |
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Crisis is the mother of invention, if one believes the bright sparks behind the gizmos, contraptions, novelties and potions at the international inventions exhibition in the Swiss city of Geneva.
Nano changes make it a fun little gadget
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Sep 23, 2009 |
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There really wasn't much Apple needed to do to its iPod nano, which the company claims is the world's best-selling MP3 player.
Microsoft: Samsung Deal Could Improve Xbox, Zune
Apr 20, 2007 |
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Microsoft executives said the patent deal struck with Samsung Thursday morning could have implications for the Zune MP3 player and the Xbox, as well as for Windows PCs. ...
Blockbuster videogame line-up to spark E3 magic
May 31, 2009 |
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Videogame makers are defying horrid economic times with an annual Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) brimming with blockbuster titles and unbridled pizzazz.
A Mars Rover Named 'Curiosity'
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Oct 30, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- If you found your grandmother's diary, tattered and dust covered, up in the attic, would you read it? Of course you would. Granny was a pistol! Brush off the dust, open up the little book, ...
As phones get smarter, game makers ring the changes
Sep 29, 2009 |
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Tetsuya Ide doesn't own an iPhone, but the teenage computer boffin is betting that Apple's hit gadget is the key to having a new generation of video game players in the palm of his hand.
Cellphone 'bells and whistles' confusing
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Jul 25, 2006 |
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It used to be the case that only the die-hard Luddites scorned cell phones, preferring something simpler and less technological to stay in contact. Now, according to a recent report from Neena Buck at StrategyAnalytics, ...
Physicists control the flip of electron spin
Physics /
May 27, 2005 |
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Today's computers and other technological gizmos operate on electronic charges, but researchers predict that a new generation of smaller, faster, more efficient devices could be developed based on another scientific concept ...
