News tagged with aging software


'Anti-aging' technique for computer software systems

Technology / Software

created Jun 10, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

A University of Leicester researcher has investigated creating an optimum ‘anti-aging cream’ for computer software systems.





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Step right up, let the computer look at your face and tell you your age

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Sep 23, 2008 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (16) | comments 0

People who hope to keep their age a secret won't want to go near a computer running this software. Like an age-guesser at a carnival, computer software being developed at the University of Illinois can fairly accurately estimate ...


Computer exercises improve memory and attention

Medicine & Health / Research

created Feb 11, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Study results to be published in the April 2009 issue of the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society show that computerized brain exercises can improve memory and lead to faster thinking.


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Mars rover Spirit has unexplained computer reboots

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Apr 14, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (13) | comments 19

(AP) -- NASA's aging Mars rover Spirit has rebooted its computer at least twice for unknown reasons.


Microsoft is touting freshly-launched Internet Explorer 8 as its champion

IE 8 is Microsoft's champion in browser wars

Technology / Software

created Aug 14, 2009 | popularity 1.1 / 5 (9) | comments 0

Microsoft is touting freshly-launched Internet Explorer 8 as its champion in the competitive Web browser arena, urging holdouts to upgrade from earlier versions of the software.


Microsoft's cloud computing system is growing up

Technology / Software

created Nov 17, 2009 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (10) | comments 2

(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. leads its industry in part because a vast army of outside computer programmers design software that only runs on its Windows operating system. Now, the company is fighting to keep those programmers ...


No elder left behind: Researchers say designers can help close tech gap

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Oct 22, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

While more older adults than ever are using cell phones and computers, a technology gap still exists that threatens to turn senior citizens into second-class citizens, according to Florida State University researchers.


New neuroimaging analysis technique identifies impact of Alzheimer's disease gene in healthy brains

Medicine & Health / Research

created Nov 17, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Brain imaging can offer a window into risk for diseases such as Alzheimer's disease (AD). A study conducted at the University of Kansas School of Medicine demonstrated that genetic risk is expressed in the brains of even ...


Probing Question: Can we save today's documents for tomorrow?

Probing Question: Can we save today's documents for tomorrow?

Technology / Hi Tech

created Feb 12, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 2

Even though your grandparents’ old photo albums are yellowed and grainy, they’re still there for you and your family to enjoy. But will your grandchildren be able to say the same of the digital photo albums ...


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Microsoft's monthly security fixes spare Windows 7

Technology / Software

created Nov 10, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(AP) -- Microsoft's newest computer operating system has survived its first few weeks on the market without needing any security fixes.


Squeak, squeak -- can you hear me now?

Squeak, squeak -- can you hear me now?

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Nov 09, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

What do you get when you cross a mouse with poor hearing and a mouse with even worse hearing? Ironically, a new strain of mice with "golden ears" - mice that have outstanding hearing as they age.



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