 Tectonic fragment linked to Tokyo's quake peril: scientists October 05, 2008 | User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 16 vote(s)
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A massive slab of rock lurking beneath the Kanto Plain on the central Japanese island of Honshu is a major source of the earthquake threat that dogs Tokyo, scientists said on Sunday. | |
Gene link found to cleft lip October 05, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Scientists said on Sunday they had pinpointed a flawed gene that is a major cause of cleft lip. | |
SKorea semiconductor exports fall October 05, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 4 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
South Korea, the world's top memory chip producer, suffered a drop in semiconductor exports for a third straight month in September amid a market glut and a slow US economy, data showed Sunday. | |
 International Space Station changes orbit awaiting tourist: report October 05, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
The orbital path of the International Space Station (ISS) was successfully adjusted Saturday to accommodate the landing of the world's sixth space tourist in eight days time, Interfax reported citing Russian ... | |
 Obama has huge lead over McCain -- in cyberspace October 05, 2008 | User rating: 2.8 / 5 after 12 vote(s)
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If the US presidential election was being held in cyberspace, Barack Obama would win in a landslide. The Democratic candidate has raised tens of millions of dollars more than Republican John McCain online ... | |
 Google postpones Yahoo online ad deal October 04, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Google said it is postponing a planned online advertising tie-up with Yahoo to allow more time for US anti-trust regulators to consider the ramifications of the deal. | |
 Family-friendly Wii out to win battle-loving gamers October 04, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Eric Nofsinger is betting that Nintendo's hot family-friendly Wii videogame consoles can win the hearts of "hardcore gamers" that lust for battle in action-packed virtual worlds. | |
Technology elite use Internet to fight TB October 03, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
Acclaimed photojournalist James Nachtwey's dream of using images to marshal arms in the battle against tuberculosis is coming true with the help of technology titans. | |
 Google launches blog tracking service October 03, 2008 | User rating: 4.8 / 5 after 9 vote(s)
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Google has launched an enhanced blog tracking service that helps people mine a growing mountain of online commentary for gems worth reading. | |
 US online health companies merge to take on WebMD October 03, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 4 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Two of the largest online health companies in the United States announced Friday that they were joining forces to take on the leader in the field of Internet medical advice, WebMD.com. | |
 Electric vehicles spark at Paris car show October 03, 2008 | User rating: 4.7 / 5 after 7 vote(s)
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Carmarkers rolled out a slew of electric models at the Paris motor show Friday, with a view to filling dealer showrooms by 2012 when new European legislation on curbing emissions kicks in. | |
 Nokia's unlimited music service on sale Oct 16 in Britain October 03, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Nokia will start offering unlimited music through mobile phones in Britain on October 16, the Finnish company said Thursday, as it seeks to muscle in on a market dominated by Apple's iPod. | |
 Breakthrough in genetic map of wheat: scientists October 02, 2008 | User rating: 5 / 5 after 6 vote(s)
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Researchers on Thursday reported inroads in an ambitious project to map the genetic sequence of wheat, which ultimately could lead to the creation of more fertile and disease-resistant wheat strains. | |
 Skype admits privacy breach by Chinese partner (Update) October 02, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
Skype on Thursday became the latest US firm embroiled in controversy over its operations in China, acknowledging that its Chinese partner had been archiving politically sensitive text messages. | |
 Radiation shut down EU test satellite for two weeks: ESA October 02, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
A second test satellite for Galileo, Europe's rival to the US Global Positioning System (GPS), closed itself down for more than two weeks last month because of space radiation, concurring sources said Thursday. ... | |
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